Mount Woodrow Wilson peak
Mount Woodrow Wilson rises to 13,502 ft in Wind-River-Range within the Wind River Range range.
Standing at an impressive elevation of 13,502 feet, it offers breathtaking views and a challenging climb for mountaineering enthusiasts. The mountain's size is noteworthy, with a prominence of 1,025 feet, making it a notable feature in the region.
During the winter season, Mount Woodrow Wilson experiences a wide range of snowpack levels. The snowpack can vary depending on the specific weather patterns of each year, but typically, it receives heavy snowfall, especially at higher elevations. This makes it an ideal destination for winter sports such as skiing and snowboarding.
As for water runoff, Mount Woodrow Wilson contributes to the water supply of several creeks and rivers in the surrounding area. One notable creek is the Wilson Creek, which originates from the mountain's slopes and flows into nearby waterways. Its pristine waters are a valuable resource for both wildlife and local communities, supporting diverse ecosystems and recreational activities like fishing and rafting.
The name Mount Woodrow Wilson honors the 28th President of the United States, Woodrow Wilson. It is a tribute to his significant contributions to the nation. Although no specific legends or lore are associated with this mountain, its name carries historical significance and reflects the admiration and respect for President Wilson.
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Snowpack near Mount Woodrow Wilson
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Blackwater | 48 in | → |
| Two Ocean Plateau | 52 in | → |
| Evening Star | 40 in | → |
| Nohrsc Loomis Park Snotel | 1 in | → |
| Nohrsc Cold Springs Snotel | 3 in | → |
| Gunsight Pass | 4 in | → |
| Cold Springs | 3 in | → |
| Big Sandy Opening | 1 in | → |
| Parker Peak | 28 in | → |
| Nohrsc Gunsight Pass Snotel | 3 in | → |
| Nohrsc Parker Peak Snotel | 28 in | → |
| Loomis Park | 1 in | → |
Streamflow near Mount Woodrow Wilson
USGS streamgauges in the basin drained by this peak. Spring snowmelt from the summit feeds these flows.
| Gauge | Streamflow | View |
|---|---|---|
| Bull Lake Creek Above Bull Lake | 380 cfs | → |
| Bull Lake Creek Near Lenore | 831 cfs | → |
| South Fork Shoshone River Near Valley | 187 cfs | → |
| Dinwoody Creek Above Lakes | 126 cfs | → |
| Wind River Near Dubois | 307 cfs | → |
| Wind River Near Crowheart | 1,630 cfs | → |
| Wind River Above Red Creek | 1,060 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 Mount Woodrow Wilson
Ski areas, river runs, fishing spots, campgrounds, parks, reservoirs, and boat launches within driving distance of Mount Woodrow Wilson.
Ski areas
- Grand Targhee Ski Resort
- Sleeping Giant Ski Area
- White Pine Ski Area
- Showdown Ski Area
- Powderhorn Resort
- Bridger Bowl Ski Area
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