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SR 410/Chinook Pass Snowpack Below 50 Percent, Early Reopening Unlikely

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Summary

WA DOT's Snoqualmie Pass social media account reported that snowpack in the Cascades along SR 410/Chinook Pass is below 50% of average. When asked whether the pass could reopen early this season, the agency stated it is too soon to determine. Cooler and wetter weather is forecasted for the coming week.

What changed

WA DOT posted an informational update on the snowpack status for SR 410/Chinook Pass, indicating current snowpack is below 50% of average seasonal levels. The post responds to public inquiries about the possibility of early reopening by stating that determination cannot yet be made.

For travelers and transportation companies planning routes through the Cascades, this post indicates that Chinook Pass remains closed and no early reopening should be anticipated based on current conditions. No compliance obligations or regulatory requirements are imposed by this informational update.

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Apr 16, 2026

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Snoqualmie Pass @SnoqualmiePass SR 410/Chinook Pass clearing update

Less than 50% average snowpack in the Cascades.

Will Chinook reopen early?

Too soon to tell. Cooler and wetter weather forecasted this week.
10:52 am · 13 Apr 2026
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WA DOT
Published
April 13th, 2026
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Notice
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Final
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Road condition reporting Highway advisories
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Washington US-WA

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Transportation
Operational domain
Compliance
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Environmental Protection Public Health

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