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Washington's cozy Cascade Mountain town is a riverfront gem with natural beauty and outdoor fun

In Washington's Cascade Mountains, a small riverfront town blends railroad history, forest trails, rushing rapids, and ...

Portland’s chances of sticking snow are dwindling. Tuesday brings snow/rain mix

Portland will see a mix of rain and snow showers early Tuesday, then all rain showers after about 1 p.m. Any heavy showers ...
Family Destinations Guide

The Stunning State Park In Washington That’s One Of The Best-Kept Secrets In The State

Lake Wenatchee State Park sits just 16 miles from Leavenworth, Washington, yet somehow remains one of the state’s best-kept secrets despite being almost criminally gorgeous. You know how some people ...
KING5

Cascade Mountains face snowpack deficit despite recent snowfall

SNOQUALMIE PASS, Wash. — The snowpack in the Cascade mountains is well below normal this winter, even with fresh snowfall this week. Multiple inches of snow have fallen in the past day and more is ...
KOIN 6

Cascade snow finally returns. Here’s how much powder hit the mountains

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — Light snow returned to the Cascades on Wednesday for the first time in nearly three weeks. The first relatively weak weather system, arriving on Wednesday, is producing light ...
adirondackexplorer

Below and above the Cascade Lakes

A hand-drawn map shows the lakes and surrounding area. Drawing by J. Omohundro. How many winter days have you driven along the Cascade Lakes notch road, Route 73, between Lake Placid and Keene, trying ...
Oregonian

Heavy snow could be coming to the Cascade Mountains this week, but will it be enough to ski?

Oregon ski areas are keeping their fingers crossed as weather forecasters call for heavy snow in the Cascade Mountains this week. The National Weather Service said Sunday that forecasts are predicting ...
KOIN 6

Monday weather: Rain around Portland metro, snow in the Cascade Mountains

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — In the days leading up to Christmas, the weather is looking more like it should be this time of the year. Less in the way of 60-degree high temperatures in the Portland metro ...
Skagit Valley Herald

Highway 2 closure across WA’s Cascade mountains expected to last months

Parts of U.S. 2, an important road cutting across Washington’s Cascade mountains, will likely remain closed for months due to flood and slide damage, Gov. Bob Ferguson said Tuesday. A 49-mile stretch ...
Seattle Times

Evacuations ordered in Skagit, Snohomish counties amid WA flooding

Editor’s note: This is a live account of weather updates from Wednesday, Dec. 10, as the day unfolded. It is no longer being updated. Click here to see all the most recent news about the weather.
komonews

Changing weather conditions will impact Cascade mountain pass travel through Thanksgiving

WASHINGTON STATE — Thanksgiving travel is underway, and drivers should prepare for changing weather conditions over the mountain passes. WSDOT is urging drivers to factor in extra travel time as the ...