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2 choices: sit in a cold, wet tent for 3 days and burn though the food- or get up at 5am and race a snowstorm over Mt. Jefferson's exposed Park Ridge in the dark. Picking #2. Garmin SOS if sideways. Let's go. #PCT #PacificCrestTrail #PCTNOBO #Day6 #MtJefferson #ParkRidge #WeatherDecision #Snowstorm
Dark-mode Garmin weather forecast screenshot for Park Ridge, viewed at 3:02 PM while the location is 20 miles away. The forecast was updated at 2:58 PM. The selected forecast is Tomorrow at 10 AM, showing 40°F, cloudy, feels like 38°F. A large white cloud icon appears to the right. Below, five two-hour forecast columns show rapidly deteriorating conditions. 10 AM is highlighted in dark blue and shows cloudy, 40°F, southwest wind at 18 mph, and a 30% precipitation chance. 12 PM shows a rain-and-snow/wintry-mix icon, 39°F, southwest wind at 21 mph, and 65% precipitation. 2 PM shows wintry mix, 38°F, southwest wind at 23 mph, and 85% precipitation. 4 PM shows wintry mix, 37°F, southwest wind at 24 mph, and 95% precipitation. 6 PM shows wintry mix, 36°F, southwest wind at 25 mph, and 95% precipitation. A narrow blue two-tone divider separates the hourly forecast from the four-day forecast below. Tomorrow is highlighted in dark blue and shows a wintry-mix icon, a high of 42°F, low of 37°F, 95% precipitation probability, and 0.75 inches of precipitation. Today shows 54°/34°, 20%, and no precipitation accumulation; Thursday shows rain, 48°/35°, 60%, and 0.25 inches; Friday shows partly cloudy conditions, 55°/36°, 20%, and no accumulation. At the bottom is the "Powered by meteoblue" attribution and logo. The overall forecast depicts a narrow morning weather window followed by progressively colder, wetter, windier conditions and near-certain wintry precipitation through the afternoon.
September 2, 2026 at 1:07 AM