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Cascade Range · Washington · United StatesSummit weather, forecast and climate
Echo Rock
7,854 ftSnow likely Jan–May · Oct–Dec
Elevation7,854 ftabove sea level
Prominence–independent height
Isolation0.4 mito a higher summit
Summit, Jul54°average high
46.91° N, 121.80° WElevation 7,854 ftUTC−7 · Pacific Daylight Time
From the valley to the top
- Summit7,854 ft
- Mid-mountain6,627 ft
- Valley · Paradise5,427 ft
Freezing level in October: 7,382 ft
iThe mountain
Echo Rock in brief
Echo Rock rises to 7,854 ft in the Cascade Range, Washington, United States.
At the summit, August is the mildest month with average highs of 55°, while nights fall below freezing in 10 months of the year. Daytime highs climb above zero from May to October.
The nearest town in the atlas is Paradise, 8.9 mi to the S at 5,427 ft.
Facts
- Elevation
- 7,854 ft
- Range
- Cascade Range
- Region
- Washington
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 46.9071, -121.8007
- Nearest airport
- Tacoma Narrows Airport (TIW) · 44 mi
iiForecast
Weather at three heights
Temperatures are adjusted to each height; summits are usually colder and windier than the valley forecast suggests.
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iiiSummit climate
The top of Echo Rock by month
Summit temperatures and precipitation
Climate normals for the summit area (~1 km grid), station-adjusted| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 23° | 25° | 27° | 31° | 39° | 46° | 54° | 55° | 50° | 39° | 26° | 22° |
| Average low | 13° | 12° | 13° | 15° | 20° | 27° | 32° | 33° | 29° | 22° | 14° | 11° |
| Precipitation | 19.7 in | 14.4 in | 14.9 in | 10.8 in | 8.9 in | 7.4 in | 2.9 in | 2.7 in | 6.1 in | 14.2 in | 23.6 in | 20.8 in |
| Cloud cover | 56% | 52% | 55% | 52% | 49% | 43% | 26% | 25% | 29% | 44% | 56% | 55% |
| Daylight | 8h 57 | 10h 20 | 11h 52 | 13h 36 | 15h 03 | 15h 52 | 15h 31 | 14h 14 | 12h 35 | 10h 56 | 9h 23 | 8h 33 |
| Month score | 14 | 16 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 20 | 51 | 55 | 25 | 19 | 14 | 15 |
Snow and freezing level
Average height of the 0 °C level from the summit normals (6.5 °C per km); snow months have a summit mean at or below +1 °C| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Freezing level | 3,937 ft | 3,937 ft | 4,429 ft | 5,413 ft | 7,218 ft | 9,186 ft | 10,991 ft | 11,319 ft | 9,843 ft | 7,382 ft | 4,593 ft | 3,609 ft |
| Summit | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | above 0 °C | ❄ snow | ❄ snow | ❄ snow |
ivTerrain
Echo Rock in 3D
vNeighbours
Mountains of the United StatesPeaks nearby
| Mountain | Elevation | Prominence | Distance | July summit high |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Rainier | 14,400 ft | 13,222 ft | 4.3 mi SE | 33° |
| Liberty Cap, Paradise | 14,111 ft | 492 ft | 3.3 mi S | 35° |
| Little Tahoma Peak | 11,138 ft | 818 ft | 5.8 mi SE | 48° |
| Muir Peak | 10,194 ft | 105 ft | 6.0 mi SE | 47° |
| Mount Ruth | 8,690 ft | – | 4.5 mi SE | 54° |
| Observation Rock | 8,337 ft | – | 0.5 mi SW | 54° |
| Burroughs Mountain | 7,828 ft | 388 ft | 4.1 mi E | 56° |
| Tokaloo Rock | 7,684 ft | – | 5.0 mi S | 56° |
viBase towns
Where to stay nearby
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Paradise
Washington · 8.9 mi S
45°Oct high
15wet days
16score
Around here
Paradise and around
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Paradise
Washington · United States
Jul–Sepbest months
61°July high
5,427 ftaltitude
Nature
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Mount Rainier National Park
National park
Mountains
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Mount Rainier
14,400 ft · Cascade Range
Heritage
Edith Creek Chlorination House
National Register of Historic Places contributing property · 1930
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Narada Falls Bridge
National Register of Historic Places contributing property · 1927
Museums
Henry M. Jackson Visitor Center
National Park Service visitor center
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Longmire Administration Building
National Park Service visitor center · 1928
































































