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To check current weather conditions, visit the WSDOT Snoqualmie Pass I-90. Past conditions: Compact snow and ice on the roadway and it is snowing Weather: Snowing ...
US 12 over White Pass closed Wednesday due to blizzard conditions and avalanche danger. The Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT) tweeted just after 8 a.m. Thursday that both ...
WSDOT’s tips for winter travel include checking pass conditions in advance, refraining from using cruise control, driving at slower speeds and ensuring extra space between cars.
According to the Washington State Department of Transportation (WSDOT), mountain passes like Snoqualmie and Stevens will have compact snow and slick conditions, making the drive dangerous.
Chains are sold at local tire stores. Search YouTube for videos of how to put them on. People can check the pass conditions and restrictions through the WSDOT app and the website at wsdot.wa.gov.
Check the WSDOT’s website for the latest mountain pass travel conditions. The WSDOT tweeted if it was safe to do so, crews would address avalanche issues on Friday and create a safe work zone.
The pass usually closes for the winter sometime in November due to "avalanche danger, poor road conditions, lack of emergency services in close proximity and limited snow storage," the WSDOT says.
WSDOT’s tips for winter travel include checking pass conditions in advance, refraining from using cruise control, driving at slower speeds and ensuring extra space between cars.
Conditions are only expected to worsen overnight, not just in Blewett Pass. National Weather Service (NWS) and WSDOT shared travel will be tough over the Cascades, lasting through at least Tuesday ...