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Sundial Peak peak

Wasatch Range, Utah 10,320 ft
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Sundial Peak rises to 10,320 ft in Rocky-Mountains within the Wasatch Range range.

With an elevation of around 10,320 feet, it offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area. The peak derives its name from its unique shape, resembling a sundial when viewed from certain angles.

During the winter season, Sundial Peak experiences a variable snowpack range. The depth of snow on the mountain can range from several feet to over ten feet, depending on the year and weather conditions. This makes it an attractive destination for winter mountaineering and backcountry skiing enthusiasts.

Several creeks and rivers receive runoff from Sundial Peak, including Lake Blanche Creek and Broads Fork Twin Peaks Fork. These water sources contribute to the overall beauty of the area, forming picturesque waterfalls and providing a habitat for diverse flora and fauna.

As for the history and lore surrounding Sundial Peak, there are no specific legends or myths associated with the mountain. However, the peak's name has been in use for many years, with references dating back to the early 1900s. Its distinct shape and visibility from various vantage points have made it a popular subject for photographers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

In conclusion, Sundial Peak in the Rocky Mountains mountain range offers a majestic mountaineering experience, with its impressive elevation, variable snowpack range during winter, and picturesque runoff into creeks and rivers. While it may lack specific legends or lore, its unique shape and long-standing name add to its allure.

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

StateUTAH
RangeWasatch Range
Elevation10,320 ft
Latitude40.5983°
Longitude-111.6850°
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Regional snowpack

Snowpack near Sundial Peak

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 Sundial Peak

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.

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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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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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