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Mount Adams

#2
5774 ft (1760 m) Presidential Range
Mount Adams

About Mount Adams

Mount Adams is the second highest peak in the Northeast at 5,774 feet. Known for its multiple subsidiary peaks including Sam Adams, Abigail Adams, and John Quincy Adams, the mountain offers some of the most rugged and challenging terrain in the White Mountains. The summit provides spectacular 360-degree views and is home to unique alpine vegetation.

History

Named after President John Adams, Mount Adams was first ascended in 1820. The mountain's complex network of trails, including the famous King Ravine Trail, has made it a favorite among experienced hikers. The Randolph Mountain Club maintains several trails and the Gray Knob cabin near the summit, which has provided shelter to hikers since the early 1900s.

Weather Forecast

clear sky

Current Conditions

27°F

clear sky

Feels like 27°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 46°F
High 58°F
Low 27°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 71%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
12 PM
clear sky
27°F
Feels: 27°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 77% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
42°F
Feels: 40°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 67% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
58°F
Feels: 57°F 7 mph (Gusts: 19) 60% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
55°F
Feels: 54°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 79% 6.2 miles
Average 31°F
High 39°F
Low 25°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 97%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
39°F
Feels: 37°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 94% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
35°F
Feels: 32°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 99% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
35°F
Feels: 32°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
34°F
Feels: 29°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 99% 1.7 miles
12 PM
light snow
29°F
Feels: 21°F 8 mph (Gusts: 14) 98% 1.0 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
27°F
Feels: 18°F 8 mph (Gusts: 15) 97% 0.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
26°F
Feels: 18°F 8 mph (Gusts: 13) 97% 0.3 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
25°F
Feels: 16°F 8 mph (Gusts: 14) 97% 0.1 miles
Average 30°F
High 43°F
Low 12°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
0.26 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light snow
28°F
Feels: 20°F 7 mph (Gusts: 14) 98%
3 AM
light rain
36°F
Feels: 31°F 7 mph (Gusts: 31) 99% 0.1 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
light rain
43°F
Feels: 38°F 7 mph (Gusts: 31) 98% 0.3 miles 0.05 inches
9 AM
moderate rain
43°F
Feels: 40°F 6 mph (Gusts: 19) 98% 1.3 miles 0.12 inches
12 PM
light rain
34°F
Feels: 27°F 9 mph (Gusts: 32) 81% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
3 PM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 12°F 11 mph (Gusts: 19) 90%
6 PM
light snow
19°F
Feels: 7°F 13 mph (Gusts: 23) 77% 1.3 miles
9 PM
light snow
12°F
Feels: -1°F 13 mph (Gusts: 26) 75% 3.3 miles
Average 12°F
High 22°F
Low 7°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 70%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
12 AM
light snow
9°F
Feels: -4°F 12 mph (Gusts: 24) 87%
3 AM
light snow
10°F
Feels: -3°F 10 mph (Gusts: 22) 85%
6 AM
light snow
9°F
Feels: -4°F 10 mph (Gusts: 21) 84%
9 AM
light snow
7°F
Feels: -6°F 9 mph (Gusts: 19) 82% 4.5 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
7°F
Feels: -6°F 8 mph (Gusts: 15) 79% 2.0 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
14°F
Feels: 5°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 56% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
22°F
Feels: 17°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 39% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
19°F
Feels: 12°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 48% 5.6 miles
Average 19°F
High 24°F
Low 15°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
12 AM
light snow
16°F
Feels: 7°F 6 mph (Gusts: 14) 82% 1.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
15°F
Feels: 7°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 93% 1.4 miles
6 AM
snow
15°F
Feels: 7°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 93% 0.2 miles
9 AM
snow
16°F
Feels: 10°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 95% 0.1 miles
12 PM
light snow
18°F
Feels: 18°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 94% 0.1 miles
3 PM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 16°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 86% 0.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
24°F
Feels: 17°F 6 mph (Gusts: 14) 86%
9 PM
light snow
24°F
Feels: 15°F 8 mph (Gusts: 15) 92%
Average 11°F
High 13°F
Low 9°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 95%
Sunrise 11:06 AM
Sunset 10:44 PM
12 AM
light snow
13°F
Feels: 3°F 7 mph (Gusts: 12) 96%
3 AM
overcast clouds
9°F
Feels: 2°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 98% 5.9 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
9°F
Feels: 9°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
13°F
Feels: 13°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 89% 6.2 miles

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