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Bigelow Mountain

#7
4134 ft (1260 m) Rangeley-Stratton Ranges
Bigelow Mountain

About Bigelow Mountain

Bigelow Mountain features two main peaks, West Peak and Avery Peak, both exceeding 4,000 feet. West Peak is the highest at 4,134 feet. The mountain offers some of the most spectacular views in Maine, including Flagstaff Lake and the surrounding wilderness. The Appalachian Trail traverses the ridge.

History

Named for Major Timothy Bigelow who climbed it in 1775 during Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec, the mountain was nearly developed into a ski resort in the 1970s. A citizen's referendum in 1976 protected it as the Bigelow Preserve, one of the first such grassroots conservation efforts in the country.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

57°F

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Feels like 57°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 63°F
High 68°F
Low 57°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 71%
Sunrise 8:55 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
3 PM
overcast clouds
57°F
Feels: 57°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 83% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light rain
64°F
Feels: 64°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 68% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
9 PM
light rain
68°F
Feels: 67°F 1 mph (Gusts: 5) 63% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
Average 61°F
High 71°F
Low 51°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 79%
Sunrise 8:55 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
0.09 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
60°F
Feels: 59°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 88% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
3 AM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 55°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 95% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
53°F
Feels: 53°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
51°F
Feels: 51°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
61°F
Feels: 60°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 85% 6.2 miles
3 PM
light rain
69°F
Feels: 68°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 56% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 PM
light rain
70°F
Feels: 70°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 62% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
9 PM
light rain
71°F
Feels: 70°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 52% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
Average 63°F
High 77°F
Low 50°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 70%
Sunrise 8:55 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
0.04 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
60°F
Feels: 60°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 83% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
3 AM
light rain
54°F
Feels: 53°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 91% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
6 AM
light rain
52°F
Feels: 51°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 94% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 AM
clear sky
50°F
Feels: 49°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 92% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
61°F
Feels: 61°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 77% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
73°F
Feels: 72°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 42% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
77°F
Feels: 76°F 7 mph (Gusts: 9) 35% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
73°F
Feels: 72°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 48% 6.2 miles
Average 66°F
High 79°F
Low 54°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 64%
Sunrise 8:55 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
65°F
Feels: 64°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 68% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
57°F
Feels: 56°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 80% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
55°F
Feels: 54°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 84% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
54°F
Feels: 53°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 80% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
67°F
Feels: 66°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 58% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
78°F
Feels: 77°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 40% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
79°F
Feels: 79°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 38% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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76°F
Feels: 76°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 63% 6.2 miles
Average 68°F
High 84°F
Low 59°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 79%
Sunrise 8:55 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
0.04 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
65°F
Feels: 65°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 78% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
61°F
Feels: 61°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 92% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light rain
59°F
Feels: 59°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 99% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
9 AM
light rain
59°F
Feels: 59°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 98% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
12 PM
light rain
63°F
Feels: 63°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
3 PM
broken clouds
74°F
Feels: 75°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 73% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
82°F
Feels: 83°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 49% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
84°F
Feels: 85°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 47% 6.2 miles
Average 69°F
High 74°F
Low 64°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 8:55 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
0.55 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
73°F
Feels: 74°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 83% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
3 AM
moderate rain
66°F
Feels: 67°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 97% 1.6 miles 0.33 inches
6 AM
moderate rain
64°F
Feels: 65°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 99% 1.5 miles 0.20 inches
9 AM
light rain
66°F
Feels: 67°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 98% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
12 PM
overcast clouds
74°F
Feels: 75°F 7 mph (Gusts: 23) 86% 6.2 miles

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