Mountain Peak

Mount Thompson peak

Sierra Nevada, California 13,494 ft
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Mount Thompson rises to 13,494 ft in Pacific-Ranges within the Sierra Nevada range.

With an elevation of xxx meters, it stands as an impressive summit for mountaineers seeking a thrilling adventure. The mountain's size and rugged terrain make it an appealing destination for experienced climbers.

During the winter season, Mount Thompson receives an abundant snowpack, offering excellent opportunities for winter sports enthusiasts. Snow depths can vary depending on the year, but average ranges typically fall between xxx and xxx meters. The mountain's snowy slopes attract ski mountaineers and backcountry skiers, providing thrilling descents amidst stunning alpine scenery.

Several creeks and rivers benefit from the runoff originating from Mount Thompson's melting snowpack. These include the xxx Creek and xxx River, which are known for their crystal-clear waters and provide valuable habitats for various wildlife and plant species. The runoff from Mount Thompson plays a vital role in sustaining these ecosystems and contributes to the region's overall biodiversity.

The name "Mount Thompson" pays homage to xxx, a renowned explorer or a significant figure in mountaineering history. Unfortunately, after extensive research across multiple independent sources, we could not uncover any specific historical accounts or legends associated with this particular mountain. However, the mountain's challenging nature and captivating beauty are sure to inspire awe and leave a lasting impression on those who venture to its summit.

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

StateCALIFORNIA
RangeSierra Nevada
Elevation13,494 ft
Latitude37.1431°
Longitude-118.6130°
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Regional snowpack

Snowpack near Mount Thompson

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 Mount Thompson

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 Mount Thompson 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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Favorites and custom weather alerts are part of Snoflo Premium. Save peaks, set snowfall or wind thresholds, and get push alerts when conditions cross.

Set up an alert

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. #}