×

Login to ADK Tracker

Track your adventures in the Adirondacks

or
×

Create Your Account

Join the ADK Tracker community

or
3-20 characters. Letters, numbers, underscores, and hyphens only.
At least 8 characters with uppercase, lowercase, and a number
Password strength

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

scattered clouds

Current Conditions

64°F

scattered clouds

Feels like 63°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 67°F
High 71°F
Low 64°F
Wind Up to 2 mph
Humidity 71%
Sunrise 9:22 AM
Sunset 12:37 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
3 PM
scattered clouds
64°F
Feels: 63°F 2 mph (Gusts: 6) 72% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
68°F
Feels: 67°F 2 mph (Gusts: 7) 60% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light rain
71°F
Feels: 71°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 80% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
Average 67°F
High 76°F
Low 56°F
Wind Up to 3 mph
Humidity 79%
Sunrise 9:22 AM
Sunset 12:37 AM
0.11 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
69°F
Feels: 69°F 1 mph (Gusts: 0) 83% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 AM
clear sky
61°F
Feels: 61°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 89% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
58°F
Feels: 58°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 91% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 56°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 92% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
65°F
Feels: 65°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 79% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
74°F
Feels: 74°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 58% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light rain
76°F
Feels: 77°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 70% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
9 PM
light rain
75°F
Feels: 75°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 69% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
Average 68°F
High 80°F
Low 56°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 59%
Sunrise 9:22 AM
Sunset 12:37 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
69°F
Feels: 70°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 81% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 AM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 59°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 82% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 59°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 72% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 54°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 69% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
66°F
Feels: 65°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 56% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
75°F
Feels: 74°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 40% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
80°F
Feels: 80°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 34% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
79°F
Feels: 78°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 38% 6.2 miles
Average 71°F
High 81°F
Low 62°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 70%
Sunrise 9:22 AM
Sunset 12:37 AM
0.13 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
scattered clouds
67°F
Feels: 66°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 73% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
63°F
Feels: 62°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 60% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
62°F
Feels: 61°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 58% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
62°F
Feels: 62°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 91% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
72°F
Feels: 72°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 76% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
80°F
Feels: 82°F 5 mph (Gusts: 11) 57% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light rain
81°F
Feels: 84°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 67% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
9 PM
light rain
80°F
Feels: 84°F 4 mph (Gusts: 12) 78% 6.2 miles 0.09 inches
Average 77°F
High 89°F
Low 67°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 78%
Sunrise 9:22 AM
Sunset 12:37 AM
0.06 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
74°F
Feels: 75°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 89% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
3 AM
light rain
69°F
Feels: 70°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 95% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
overcast clouds
68°F
Feels: 69°F 5 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
67°F
Feels: 68°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 98% 6.2 miles
12 PM
light rain
74°F
Feels: 75°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 92% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 PM
light rain
83°F
Feels: 86°F 10 mph (Gusts: 18) 59% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 PM
broken clouds
89°F
Feels: 92°F 10 mph (Gusts: 18) 46% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
89°F
Feels: 92°F 10 mph (Gusts: 17) 50% 6.2 miles
Average 72°F
High 78°F
Low 67°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 9:22 AM
Sunset 12:37 AM
12 AM
clear sky
78°F
Feels: 79°F 5 mph (Gusts: 12) 82% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
71°F
Feels: 72°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
69°F
Feels: 70°F 5 mph (Gusts: 2) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
67°F
Feels: 68°F 5 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
77°F
Feels: 78°F 7 mph (Gusts: 28) 77% 6.2 miles

Community Posts

Sign in to Share

No posts yet. Be the first to share your experience with Rusk Mountain!

Sign in to Share