Can you see Mt. Hood from Council Crest?

View from Council Crest Park toward Mt Hood, the base of which can be discerned behind several layers of clouds, mist, and precipitation. The sky today is…complicated. There is a high deck of broken stratus clouds, through which the sun breaks through in streaks. This layer of clouds obscures the top of Mt. Hood, and a sheet of precipitation falls over the mountain itself. Across the city — so below 500' elevation — an inversion traps pockets of mist. Directly between us and the mountain, clinging mostly to Mt. Hood’s foothills, are a few scattered silvery clouds of precipitation. Many of these clouds glow brightly in the patches of sunlight that break through the top deck. In the foreground, a bicycle leans against decorative stone wall. A few small pockets of filthy, slushy ice cling to a few spots on the walkways, the remnants of snow from almost two weeks ago. About 100' distant, to the right/south and slightly downhill, is a stand of tall Douglas firs. At approximately the same d

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Tue, 8:46 a.m.
2023-03-07