* WHAT...Heavy snow at or above elevations greater than 3500 ft. Additional snow accumulations between 6 and 18 inches. Winds gusting as high as 55 mph later this morning into the afternoon. * WHERE...West Slopes North Cascades and Passes, West Slopes North Central Cascades and Passes, and West Slopes South Central Cascades and Passes. * WHEN...Until 10 PM PST this evening. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Strong winds could cause extensive damage to trees and power lines. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Snoqualmie Pass at 3000 feet will get another 4 to 8 inches of snow this morning before the precipitation changes over to rain.
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Bedal Peak is a prominent mountain located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range in the state of Washington. Standing at an impressive elevation of 6,223 feet (1,897 meters), it offers a challenging climb for experienced mountaineers. With its rocky terrain and stunning views, it attracts adventurous climbers from around the region.
During the winter season, Bedal Peak is typically covered in a thick layer of snow. The snowpack range varies depending on the year, but it can accumulate several feet of snow, making it ideal for winter sports such as skiing and snowshoeing. The mountain's snowpack also contributes to the water sources in the surrounding area, with several creeks and rivers benefiting from the runoff during the spring and early summer months.
The name "Bedal Peak" holds historical significance, named after John Bedal, an early settler in the area. However, there are no specific legends or lore associated with the mountain. As with any outdoor adventure, it is essential for climbers to be well-prepared, informed about current conditions, and have the necessary skills and equipment to safely navigate Bedal Peak. It is always advisable to consult multiple independent sources for the most accurate and up-to-date information before embarking on any mountaineering expedition.
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William C. Dearinger- State Forest | |||
Money Creek | |||
Mineral Park | |||
Bedal | |||
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