Bigfoot's Basecamp

Mountain Conditions

Everything you need before heading into the mountains.

Mountain weather can change quickly at Snoqualmie Pass. Before heading out for skiing, hiking, or sightseeing, we recommend checking current road conditions, weather, and mountain operations using the trusted resources below.

Today's Essentials

Check Before You Go

Current Weather

Check the latest weather forecast for Snoqualmie Pass.

View Forecast

Pass Conditions

Road conditions, closures, chain requirements, and travel alerts.

View WSDOT

Mountain Cameras

Live highway and summit cameras before you leave.

View Cameras

Summit at Snoqualmie

Lift status, snow report, terrain openings, and operating hours.

View Snow Report

Winter Mountain Checklist

A Quick Pre-Adventure Scan

Helpful Resources

Trusted Mountain Links

Chain Requirements

Winter Rules Can Change Fast

Summer Conditions

Warm Weather Checks

Hiking Summer

Trail Conditions

Check recent trail reports before hiking.

Air Quality Late Summer

Wildfire Smoke

Review current air quality during late summer.

Spring Water

River Crossings

Snowmelt may increase creek crossings during spring.

Sunrise & Sunset

Plan Around Daylight

Why It Matters

Daylight changes quickly in the mountains. For hikes, scenic drives, and winter travel, knowing sunset time helps you plan a safer, more relaxed outing.

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Sunrise

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Sunset

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Driving Tips

A Smoother Trip Up the Pass

Winter Roads

Winter Driving

  • Drive slower than normal.
  • Increase following distance.
  • Avoid sudden braking.
  • Keep emergency supplies in your vehicle.
Summer Roads

Summer Driving

  • Watch for wildlife.
  • Be aware of cyclists.
  • Expect weekend traffic.

Emergency Information

When You Need Help

911

For emergencies.

Washington State Patrol

Non-emergency driving assistance.

These links are a starting point for planning. Conditions may change quickly, so check the latest official updates before leaving Basecamp.

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