6000 feet in elevation gain and 18 miles later, the best payoff view ever 📍Blue Glacier, Olympic National Park WA, 6/20/26
Mark Skaggs
@markskaggs10.bsky.social
Meteorologist | VT Met ‘24 Alum | Storm Chaser | Rime Ice’s #1 Fan | SKYWARN spotter | Loves videography/photography, hiking, and baseball 🤟 Northern Virginia ➡️ Seattle, Washington https://linktr.ee/markskaggs
One of the most incredible mornings of my life took place this past Saturday. Got up super early and witnessed noctilucent clouds over the Seattle skyline (peep the Space Needle/Mount Baker combo) along with a stunning moonrise! 📍West Seattle, WA between 3:20-4am #wawx
Had an amazing chase yesterday along the Nebraska-South Dakota border as a slow moving sculpted supercell developed with a great sunset following it! #newx #sdwx #stormhour
Currently en route to Glacier National Park, MT for a really nice May snowstorm setup as the Arctic front crashes through the area tonight! 2-5” likely for the valley floors, close to a foot possible on the highest peaks #mtwx
Currently snowing at 1100 feet in elevation in Mid-April!! ❄️ 📍Snoqualmie Point Park, WA #wawx
LOTS of hail coming down right now by Snoqualmie, WA! Mostly pea sized #wawx
Lovely views overlooking North Bend, WA this evening ❄️ Could not have imagined seeing scenes like this in mid-March #wawx
Amazing wintry scenes on the Mount Washington trail by North Bend, WA yesterday! Heavy snow shower went over the mountainside dropping around 1”/hr rates ❄️ #wawx
Progression of golden hour to dusk on Mount Baker a couple evenings ago #wawx 📍Point Wilson Lighthouse, WA
Great Falls MT tied its all time February high temperature today with a high of 70F. To demonstrate how unusually warm this is, here is a side by side comparison of what the Missouri River looked like today versus around this time last year #mtwx
Just uploaded a YouTube video recapping this past year! Documented several amazing adventures exploring the wilderness in Washington, Oregon, California, British Columbia, and Alberta! GO WATCH!! youtu.be/svBNIHGNXtY?...
INCREDIBLE shelf cloud for Washington state standards as the westerly surge is moving through Everett now! #wawx
SE Mill Pond Road & SE Reinig Road have become part of the River by Snoqualmie, WA #wawx
Huge logs quickly floating away on the Snoqualmie River by Fall City, WA #wawx
Mid-afternoon update at Snoqualmie Falls. Water levels are currently at 19.4 feet, nearly a foot and a half higher than yesterday! Tomorrow morning it will make a run at the all-time record water level #wawx