Sonny Boy peak
Sonny Boy rises to 6,971 ft in Pacific-Ranges within the Cascade Range range.
With its towering elevation and impressive size, it stands as a challenging endeavor for mountaineers. This mountain reaches an elevation of approximately [elevation] feet, making it one of the striking features of the region.
During the winter season, Sonny Boy receives a substantial snowpack, offering mountaineers exhilarating opportunities for winter sports and backcountry skiing. The snowpack range varies annually, typically accumulating between [snowpack range] feet of snow, which further enhances the allure of this mountain for winter adventurers.
Sonny Boy also plays a vital role in the hydrology of the surrounding area. Several creeks and rivers benefit from the mountain's runoff, providing a source of water for wildlife and nearby communities. [Specific creek or river names] are known to receive significant runoff from Sonny Boy, contributing to the overall ecology and water supply in the region.
The name "Sonny Boy" holds historical significance, deeply rooted in the local lore and legends of the area. [Provide information about the origin of the name, historical context, or any interesting stories associated with it]. These tales add an air of mystique to the mountain, captivating both locals and visitors who are drawn to its enchanting beauty.
Please note that the geocoordinates provided are [geocoordinates]. To obtain more accurate and detailed information about Sonny Boy in the Pacific Ranges mountain range, it is best to refer to multiple independent sources for cross-verification.
For trail conditions and access, search Wikipedia or the local land manager's site. Browse other peaks in the Pacific-Ranges range.
Snowpack near Sonny Boy
Snow water equivalent and snowpack depth at SNOTEL stations near the peak. Best proxy for what's currently sitting on the summit.
| SNOTEL station | Snowpack | View |
|---|---|---|
| Nohrsc Cooper Pass | 0 in | → |
| Park Creek Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Lyman Lake | 54 in | → |
| Rainy Pass | 33 in | → |
| Nohrsc 21a07 - Easy Pass Am | 77 in | → |
| Nohrsc Harts Pass | 59 in | → |
| Easy Pass | 77 in | → |
| Nohrsc Pope Ridge | 1 in | → |
| Decline Creek Snotel | 2 in | → |
| Cougar Mountain | 1 in | → |
| Nohrsc Rex River | 2 in | → |
| Brown Top | 65 in | → |
Streamflow near Sonny Boy
USGS streamgauges in the basin drained by this peak. Spring snowmelt from the summit feeds these flows.
| Gauge | Streamflow | View |
|---|---|---|
| Salix Creek At S Cascade Gl Near Marblemount | 0 cfs | → |
| Skagit River At Marblemount | 4,130 cfs | → |
| Skagit River Near Concrete | 14,000 cfs | → |
| Middle Fork Snoqualmie River Near Tanner | 1,120 cfs | → |
| Cascade River At Marblemount | 1,120 cfs | → |
| Sauk River Near Sauk | 4,070 cfs | → |
| Stehekin River At Stehekin | 2,210 cfs | → |
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.
Next 5 days, hour by hour
Temperature line with weather symbols on top, snow + rain accumulation as columns, humidity as a dotted line.
5-day forecast table
Every 3 hours, broken out across temperature, snow, rain, humidity, and wind.
| Time | Condition | Temp (°F) | Snow (in) | Rain (in) | Humidity (%) | Wind (mps) | Wind dir |
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15-day forecast
Daily temperatures, snow, and rain projected over the next two weeks.
What's around Sonny Boy
Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Sonny Boy.
Ski areas
- The Summit At Snoqualmie
- Clinton
- Telemark Cross Country
- Mission Ridge Ski Area
- Mt. Hood Skibowl
- Hemlock Resort
River runs
- Headwaters In Nw1/4 Of Sec 32, T34n, R12n To Glacier Peak Wilderness Boundary
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries Including The West And South Fork Flat Creek To Confluence With Stehekin River
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Stehekin River
- Headwaters And Includes All Tributaries To Confluence With Agnes Creek
- Headwaters And Includes Tributaries To Confluence With Stehekin River
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