MOUNTAIN PEAKS
December 26, 2024
48.21, -121.42

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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White Chuck is a prominent peak located in the Pacific Ranges mountain range of Washington state, USA. With an elevation of approximately 6,066 feet (1,849 meters), it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding area. Known for its rugged beauty, White Chuck is a popular destination for mountaineers and hikers alike.

During the winter season, White Chuck receives a significant amount of snowfall. The snowpack range can vary depending on the year, with an average accumulation of around 150-200 inches (3.8-5.1 meters). This makes it an ideal location for winter sports enthusiasts, such as backcountry skiing and snowshoeing.

Several creeks and rivers in the vicinity of White Chuck receive runoff from the mountain's snowmelt. One such notable waterway is the White Chuck River, which originates from the slopes of the peak. The river provides a vital water source for the surrounding ecosystem and is a popular spot for fishing and camping.

The name "White Chuck" has an interesting history. It is believed to be derived from the indigenous Skagit people's language, referring to the mountain's snowy appearance. Over the years, White Chuck has become an iconic landmark in the region, often associated with legends and lore of the local tribes. Exploring the rich historical and cultural significance of White Chuck adds an additional layer of fascination to this majestic peak.

       

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