3 Major East-West Mountain Passes in Washington State Are Currently CLOSED Due to Avalanche Danger

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High Avalanche danger has closed 3 major east-west mountain pass in Washington state today.

This means you can’t access Mt. Baker, Snoqualmie, Stevens Pass ski resorts and more.

Mountain Passes CLOSED in Washington Today:

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Snoqualmie Pass

image: WADOT, today

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Stevens Pass

Avalanche danger has closed every east-west mountain pass in Washington state today.
This means you can’t access Mt. Baker, Snoqualmie, Stevens Pass ski resorts and more.

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White Pass

image:  wa

 

“The mountains will be a total mess through Friday.  Heavy snow, to lots of rain, to heavy snow again Friday equals big problems up there. I’d expect long duration closures.” – Q13 News Chief Meteorologist Walter Kelley

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Avalanche Danger in Washington is HIGH today due to high elevation rain.

NOAA & NWAC have issued an Avalanche Warning for all of Washington’s mountains today:

image: nwac, today
Red = HIGH Avalanche Danger in WA today. image: nwac, today

 

 

 

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