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Gifford Pinchot National Forest snow report 1/21

By The Columbian
Published: January 21, 2016, 6:01am

Mount St. Helens — Twenty-four inches of snow at Cougar Sno-Park and 32 inches at Marble Mountain Sno-Park. Both parking lots on the south side of the mountain have lost snow in the past week due to warmer temperatures and rain.

June Lake, however, at 3,440 feet elevation, got 10 inches of new snow on Tuesday night and 12 inches new snow for the week. Snow depth at June Lake is now 75 inches, according to the Natural Resources Conservation Service.

Upper Wind River — No updates of snow depths at Oldman Pass, Koshko, McClellan or Lone Butte sno-parks, but enough snow is available for winter recreation activities. Surprise Lakes, elevation 4,290 feet on the east side of Indian Heaven, got 8 inches of new snow Tuesday night and 25 inches for the week. The snow depth on Wednesday was 103 inches.

Mount Adams — No updates for the sno-parks at Atkinson, Pineside, SnowKing and Flattop. However, Trout Lake has about 18 to 24 inches and the winter recreation areas all are at a higher elevation and have enough snow for snowmobile riding, cross-country skiing or snowshoeing.

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