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West Slopes South backcountry

As of 6:25 am PST, Stoke scores West Slopes South backcountry 33 out of 100 today, with 0 in of new snow in 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and light summit wind (11.5 mph). The National Weather Service forecast for the next 3 days: 0 in of snow, highs of 44–48°F. Updated 10:05 am PST.

Avalanche danger · west slopes south

Official forecast from Northwest Avalanche Center

No daily danger ratings yet. Northwest Avalanche Center starts them once the season's snowpack builds. Until then, check their site for early-season updates. nwac.us

Read the full forecast at Northwest Avalanche Center

Forecasts are issued once daily and conditions change. Stoke doesn't assess avalanche danger. Read the full forecast and make your own call. Forecast © Northwest Avalanche Center.

Recent loading (from weather data, not a danger assessment)

New snow, 24h: 0 in
New snow, 48h: 0 in
New snow, 72h: 0 in
Max wind, 24h: No data
Temperature change, 24h: +1.9°F
Rain on snow, 24h: No

From SNOTEL 591:WA:SNTL. New snow is estimated from snow depth change.

Access

Trailhead parkingWhere most people park and start

Directions

RoadsLive road conditions and closures: WSDOT mountain passes

Conditions

New snow, 24h: 0 in
New snow, 48h: 1 in
Forecast snow: 0 in
Snow depth: 2 in
Ridge wind: 11.5 mph
Temperature: 38.6°F
Visibility: 8.6 mi

Updated 6:25 am PST. Weather and snow only, not an avalanche assessment. Sources: SNOTEL (estimate), NWS.

Today

Wait. No new snow and light wind.

33Stoke score

Best window: 8 am to 4 pm

West Slopes South backcountry snow forecast

West Slopes South backcountry4,536 ft · Washington

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Forecast: National Weather Service · updated 10:05 am PST. Inches. Estimates.

Best day to ski West Slopes South backcountry this week

Today33Wait
Sat28Wait
Sun32Wait
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West Slopes South backcountry weather forecast

7-day forecast

Today, Nov 6RainHigh 44°Low 34°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 88%Wind 12 mph, gusts 22 mph
Sat, Nov 7RainHigh 48°Low 41°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 100%Wind 24 mph, gusts 35 mph
Sun, Nov 8RainHigh 44°Low 31°Snow 0 inChance of precipitation 100%Wind 24 mph, gusts 35 mph
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Mon, Tue, Wed and Thu are part of Pro

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 10:05 AM PST.

Stoke’s take

Wait. Base depth 2 in, summit wind 11.5 mph.

Nearby resorts

Backcountry nearby

Questions

How much new snow does West Slopes South backcountry have?

0 in of new snow in the last 24 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)) and 1 in over 48 hours (SNOTEL (estimate)), as of 6:25 am PST. Base depth: 2 in (SNOTEL station).

What's the weather at West Slopes South backcountry this week?

Forecast from National Weather Service, updated 10:05 AM PST. Today: rain, high 44°, low 34°, 0 in of snow; Sat: rain, high 48°, low 41°, 0 in of snow; Sun: rain, high 44°, low 31°, 0 in of snow. The rest of the week is in the Stoke app.

What's the best time to ski West Slopes South backcountry today?

The best window today looks like 8:00 am to 4:00 pm PST, based on the hourly wind, visibility and temperature forecast.

NWSSNOTEL (estimate)SNOTEL station

Updated 6:25 am PST. Scores are estimates. How scores work

Heading into avalanche terrain? Check the Northwest Avalanche Center forecast. Stoke doesn’t rate avalanche danger.

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