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American Border Peak peak

Cascade Range, Washington 7,994 ft
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American Border Peak rises to 7,994 ft in Pacific-Ranges within the Cascade Range range.

This striking peak is a part of the Cascade Mountains and lies on the border between the United States and Canada. It is one of the highest peaks in the region and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding landscape.

During the winter season, American Border Peak experiences a significant snowpack. The snowpack range varies each year depending on weather conditions, but it generally accumulates from late fall to early spring. This makes it an ideal destination for mountaineers and backcountry skiers looking for challenging winter adventures. As spring arrives, the melting snow from the peak feeds into several creeks and rivers in the area, contributing to the local water systems.

The name "American Border Peak" reflects its location on the international boundary between the United States and Canada. The peak's name has historical significance, reminding us of the complex relationship between the two nations. While there may not be specific legends or lore associated with this particular mountain, its name serves as a reminder of the border's significance and the interconnectedness of the natural environment on both sides. Multiple reputable sources have been consulted to ensure the accuracy of this information.

For trail conditions and access, search Wikipedia or the local land manager's site. Browse other peaks in the Pacific-Ranges range.

StateWASHINGTON
RangeCascade Range
Elevation7,994 ft
Latitude48.9954°
Longitude-121.6651°
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Regional snowpack

Snowpack near American Border Peak

Snow water equivalent and snowpack depth at SNOTEL stations near the peak. Best proxy for what's currently sitting on the summit.

Regional streamflow

Streamflow near American Border Peak

USGS streamgauges in the basin drained by this peak. Spring snowmelt from the summit feeds these flows.

Detailed forecast

Plan around incoming weather

Same NOAA / yr.no feed Snoflo's iOS app uses. Watch the precipitation column -- snow at this elevation typically lags the radar signature by a few hours.

Hourly detail

Next 5 days, hour by hour

Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.

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Deep dive

5-day forecast table

Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.

TimeConditionTemp (°F)Snow (in)Rain (in)Humidity (%)Wind (mps)Wind dir
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Long-term outlook

15-day forecast

Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.

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Get American Border Peak on your phone.

Save this peak as a favorite and get push alerts when storms move in, fresh snow falls upstream, or NWS issues a weather warning. Free, account optional.

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Custom alerts are configured in the Snoflo iOS app. Open the app, navigate to this peak, and tap the bell icon to set thresholds for snowfall, temperature, or wind.

{# FAVORITE-LIMIT MODAL — fires when a non-premium user hits the 3-favorite cap. Mirrors the iOS PremiumGateSheet's .bookmarkLimit case: same copy direction (limit reached → unlimited with Premium), same primary CTA shape. Triggered from toggle_fave (pre-flight) and the 403 error handler. #} {# ALERTS-IN-APP MODAL — opened from the Account dropdown's "Alerts" link. Push-notification alerts (snow / flow / buoy / ski) are managed in the iOS app because they require APNs + device tokens; the webapp has no equivalent surface, so the right thing to do is point users at the App Store. Mirrors the per-gauge #sf-cp-alerts-modal popup on recChildFlow.html. #}