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Rusk Mountain

#21
3680 ft (1122 m) Hunter Mountain Wild Forest
Rusk Mountain

About Rusk Mountain

Rusk Mountain requires a moderate bushwhack to reach its summit, which is marked with a canister. The preferred approach leaves the Spruceton Trail at a major bend. The mountain is sometimes climbed in conjunction with nearby Hunter Mountain.

History

Rusk Mountain was named after a local family. It remained a relatively obscure peak until the formation of the Catskill 3500 Club, which brought more attention to these lesser-known mountains by including them on their list of required climbs.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

13°F

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Feels like 1°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 14°F
High 21°F
Low 10°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 82%
Sunrise 12:15 PM
Sunset 9:25 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
13°F
Feels: 1°F 16 mph (Gusts: 36) 70% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
12°F
Feels: 0°F 14 mph (Gusts: 39) 79% 3.4 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
10°F
Feels: -2°F 11 mph (Gusts: 34) 88% 4.0 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
10°F
Feels: -2°F 10 mph (Gusts: 32) 88% 4.0 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
10°F
Feels: 0°F 7 mph (Gusts: 25) 90% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
17°F
Feels: 7°F 7 mph (Gusts: 24) 77% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
21°F
Feels: 10°F 9 mph (Gusts: 22) 76% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
18°F
Feels: 10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 89% 6.2 miles
Average 17°F
High 27°F
Low 11°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 12:15 PM
Sunset 9:25 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
12°F
Feels: 4°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 96% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
11°F
Feels: 5°F 3 mph (Gusts: 1) 98% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
14°F
Feels: 8°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
14°F
Feels: 9°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
12°F
Feels: 6°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 94% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
24°F
Feels: 17°F 6 mph (Gusts: 23) 79% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
27°F
Feels: 19°F 8 mph (Gusts: 23) 82% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
25°F
Feels: 19°F 5 mph (Gusts: 21) 88% 6.2 miles
Average 13°F
High 23°F
Low 5°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 87%
Sunrise 12:15 PM
Sunset 9:25 PM
12 AM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 16°F 6 mph (Gusts: 18) 91% 4.8 miles
3 AM
light snow
18°F
Feels: 12°F 3 mph (Gusts: 9) 95% 3.1 miles
6 AM
light snow
15°F
Feels: 8°F 4 mph (Gusts: 17) 92% 4.3 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
9°F
Feels: 9°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
5°F
Feels: -3°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 97% 4.7 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
11°F
Feels: 2°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 75% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
14°F
Feels: 2°F 9 mph (Gusts: 14) 68% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
12°F
Feels: 2°F 6 mph (Gusts: 20) 84% 4.8 miles
Average 10°F
High 17°F
Low 5°F
Wind Up to 14 mph
Humidity 86%
Sunrise 12:15 PM
Sunset 9:25 PM
12 AM
light snow
10°F
Feels: -2°F 8 mph (Gusts: 22) 90% 1.8 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
5°F
Feels: -7°F 9 mph (Gusts: 28) 90% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
6°F
Feels: -6°F 9 mph (Gusts: 33) 90% 4.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
8°F
Feels: -4°F 14 mph (Gusts: 37) 87% 3.9 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
7°F
Feels: -6°F 10 mph (Gusts: 33) 89% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
13°F
Feels: 0°F 10 mph (Gusts: 30) 80% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 5°F 10 mph (Gusts: 25) 75% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
16°F
Feels: 7°F 6 mph (Gusts: 24) 85% 6.2 miles
Average 15°F
High 24°F
Low 8°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 12:15 PM
Sunset 9:25 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
12°F
Feels: 7°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 97% 3.8 miles
3 AM
light snow
13°F
Feels: 8°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 97% 0.0 miles
6 AM
light snow
15°F
Feels: 6°F 6 mph (Gusts: 17) 92% 1.1 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
10°F
Feels: 5°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 5.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
8°F
Feels: 1°F 4 mph (Gusts: 2) 97% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
18°F
Feels: 13°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 79% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
24°F
Feels: 24°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 69% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
19°F
Feels: 19°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 93% 6.2 miles

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