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Get the Mount Baldy, CA local weather forecast by the hour and the next 10 days.
Forecasts show Southern California mountains could get 6 inches to 5 feet of snow by Saturday, but some of the highest peaks could get up to 8 feet.
A 'Possible Mudslide Flooding' sign was posted near the Bridge Fire burn recovery zone on Dec. 19, 2024, near Mount Baldy, California.
Mount Baldy is located 19 miles (31 km) southeast of downtown Salt Lake City at the Alta Ski Area in the Wasatch–Cache National Forest. [3] The peak is part of the Wasatch Range which is a subrange of the Rocky Mountains.
The U.S. Forest Service has closed all trails to Mt. Baldy's peak until December 2025 to help the ecosystem recover from a fire. Hikers are defying the closures.
Devil's Backbone – (3.2 miles one way from Notch: A service road at Mt. Baldy Notch leads to the Devil's Backbone trailhead and continues to the main peak. Mt. Baldy Trail – (6.5 miles one way to Mt. Baldy Summit): This is the oldest and longest trail to the summit. Because it starts at Mt. Baldy Village, it has almost 6000' of elevation gain.
Baldy spans 800 acres (3.2 km 2) designated for skiing with a 2,100-foot (640 m) vertical drop. The ski area is multi-directional, with portions of the main ski area facing south or southwest and other portions north-facing. Thunder Mountain areas serviced by Chair 3 are north-facing, resulting in longer-lasting snow conditions.
A flood watch is issued when weather conditions are favorable for flooding. ... "Mount Baldy — which has really been suffering this year — could get a couple feet of snow ... maybe up to three ...