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Mount Breitenbach

#5
12140 ft (3700 m) Lost River Range
Mount Breitenbach

About Mount Breitenbach

Mount Breitenbach reaches 12,140 feet in the Lost River Range, standing as Idaho's fifth highest peak. This challenging summit requires technical mountaineering skills and offers excellent training for more difficult peaks in the range. The climb involves steep talus slopes and some exposed scrambling, providing climbers with spectacular views of the surrounding wilderness areas.

History

Mount Breitenbach is named after Jake Breitenbach, a climber who died in an avalanche on Mount Everest in 1963. The peak serves as a memorial to mountaineers who have lost their lives pursuing their passion for climbing. It has become an important objective for those attempting to complete all of Idaho's 12ers.

Weather Forecast

few clouds

Current Conditions

26°F

few clouds

Feels like 22°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 23°F
High 28°F
Low 17°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 82%
Sunrise 3:00 PM
Sunset 11:56 PM
3 AM
few clouds
26°F
Feels: 22°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 74% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
24°F
Feels: 20°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 81% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
20°F
Feels: 15°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 89% 6.2 miles
12 PM
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17°F
Feels: 17°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 90% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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17°F
Feels: 17°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 90% 6.2 miles
6 PM
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26°F
Feels: 20°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 80% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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28°F
Feels: 23°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 72% 6.2 miles
Average 22°F
High 30°F
Low 18°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 48%
Sunrise 3:00 PM
Sunset 11:56 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
22°F
Feels: 15°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 71% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
20°F
Feels: 13°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 73% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
19°F
Feels: 12°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 53% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
18°F
Feels: 14°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 41% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
19°F
Feels: 19°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 37% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
18°F
Feels: 18°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 37% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
26°F
Feels: 26°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 37% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
30°F
Feels: 27°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 37% 6.2 miles
Average 23°F
High 33°F
Low 20°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 37%
Sunrise 3:00 PM
Sunset 11:56 PM
12 AM
scattered clouds
22°F
Feels: 22°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 33% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
21°F
Feels: 21°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 37% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
21°F
Feels: 16°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 46% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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Feels: 14°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 40% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
20°F
Feels: 13°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 40% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
20°F
Feels: 12°F 6 mph (Gusts: 5) 35% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
29°F
Feels: 25°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 31% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
33°F
Feels: 30°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 34% 6.2 miles
Average 21°F
High 31°F
Low 17°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 36%
Sunrise 3:00 PM
Sunset 11:56 PM
12 AM
clear sky
22°F
Feels: 17°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 42% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
20°F
Feels: 15°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 42% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
18°F
Feels: 14°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 39% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
17°F
Feels: 12°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 38% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
17°F
Feels: 10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 33% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
18°F
Feels: 11°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 35% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
28°F
Feels: 23°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 29% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
31°F
Feels: 26°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 32% 6.2 miles
Average 25°F
High 27°F
Low 23°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 71%
Sunrise 3:00 PM
Sunset 11:56 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
25°F
Feels: 19°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 39% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
26°F
Feels: 20°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 43% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 16°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 74% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
24°F
Feels: 19°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 77% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
24°F
Feels: 18°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 81% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
25°F
Feels: 16°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 89% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 19°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 89% 5.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
27°F
Feels: 23°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 79% 6.2 miles
Average 24°F
High 24°F
Low 24°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 92%
Sunrise 3:00 PM
Sunset 11:56 PM
12 AM
light snow
24°F
Feels: 17°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 92% 0.6 miles

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