We’ve got clear skies and light winds this morning, but the rain is on the way.

If you’ve got backcountry gear and skills, what are you waiting for? Meadows is not yet enforcing its no-uphill-traffic rule.

Temperature range at 6,000 feet: 40-56

Wind: 9-13 mph, South by Southeast, switching to Southwest

Snow depth at the base of Meadows: 9 inches and melting

Annual snowfall at Timberline: 32 inches

Freezing Level: Falling from 13,600 feet today to 6400 feet by Monday.

Roads: Clear

Sources: NWAC, NWS, ODOT cameras, Timberline, Meadows, Skibowl, snow-forecast.com

Last modified: October 4, 2013