MOUNTAIN PEAKS
December 26, 2024
48.52, -121.16

Winter Storm Warning
2024-12-26T22:00:00-08:00

* 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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The Triad is a prominent peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range, known for its impressive elevation and size. Standing tall at an elevation of approximately 10,000 feet, it offers a challenging yet rewarding ascent for mountaineers. This majestic mountain is a part of the rugged and stunning landscape of the Pacific Ranges, offering breathtaking views from its summit.

During the winter season, The Triad experiences a significant snowpack range, making it a popular destination for winter mountaineering and backcountry skiing. The area receives abundant snowfall, creating ideal conditions for winter sports enthusiasts. The snowpack can vary each year depending on weather patterns, but typically, it provides ample opportunities for exhilarating adventures in the backcountry.

The Triad also influences the surrounding environment through its creeks and rivers. Several creeks and rivers, such as the nearby Smith Creek and Mystery Creek, receive runoff from the mountain. These water sources contribute to the diverse ecosystem of the region, supporting flora and fauna in the area.

While there is limited information available on the history and legends surrounding The Triad, its name suggests a connection to the concept of a triad or triple. This could potentially indicate a relationship between The Triad and other nearby peaks or landmarks. Further research into local lore and historical records may uncover intriguing tales or legends associated with this majestic mountain.

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