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Cannon Mountain

#36
4100 ft (1250 m) Franconia Range
Cannon Mountain

About Cannon Mountain

Cannon Mountain stands at 4,100 feet and is famous for the Old Man of the Mountain, New Hampshire's iconic rock formation that collapsed in 2003. The summit offers spectacular views and is accessible via aerial tramway or hiking trails. The mountain features a popular ski area on its eastern slopes and is home to an observation tower at the summit.

History

Named for a nearby rock formation resembling a cannon, the mountain became famous for hosting the Profile (Old Man of the Mountain), which was New Hampshire's state emblem until its collapse in 2003. The Cannon Mountain Aerial Tramway, New Hampshire's first, opened in 1938 and was rebuilt in 1980. The summit has been a tourist destination since the 19th century.

Weather Forecast

light rain

Current Conditions

53°F

light rain

Feels like 53°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 57°F
High 62°F
Low 53°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 97%
Sunrise 9:04 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
0.15 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
3 PM
light rain
53°F
Feels: 53°F 3 mph (Gusts: 10) 99% 0.6 miles 0.03 inches
6 PM
light rain
56°F
Feels: 56°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 98% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
9 PM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 63°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 95% 6.2 miles 0.10 inches
Average 63°F
High 73°F
Low 55°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 81%
Sunrise 9:04 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
0.10 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
63°F
Feels: 63°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles 0.10 inches
3 AM
light rain
57°F
Feels: 56°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 94% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
6 AM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 55°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
55°F
Feels: 55°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
60°F
Feels: 60°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 90% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
68°F
Feels: 67°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 63% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
70°F
Feels: 69°F 6 mph (Gusts: 5) 51% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
73°F
Feels: 73°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 58% 6.2 miles
Average 62°F
High 72°F
Low 52°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 80%
Sunrise 9:04 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
0.02 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
64°F
Feels: 64°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 92% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
3 AM
overcast clouds
58°F
Feels: 58°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 92% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
55°F
Feels: 55°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
52°F
Feels: 51°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 97% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
59°F
Feels: 59°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 91% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
68°F
Feels: 67°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 59% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
72°F
Feels: 71°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 49% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
68°F
Feels: 68°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 65% 6.2 miles
Average 63°F
High 74°F
Low 53°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 71%
Sunrise 9:04 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
61°F
Feels: 60°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 81% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 AM
clear sky
55°F
Feels: 54°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 89% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
54°F
Feels: 53°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 92% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
53°F
Feels: 52°F 0 mph (Gusts: 2) 91% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
64°F
Feels: 63°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 70% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
71°F
Feels: 70°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 51% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
73°F
Feels: 73°F 4 mph (Gusts: 10) 47% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
74°F
Feels: 73°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 43% 6.2 miles
Average 64°F
High 76°F
Low 55°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 65%
Sunrise 9:04 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
12 AM
scattered clouds
63°F
Feels: 62°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 75% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
57°F
Feels: 56°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 73% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
55°F
Feels: 54°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 75% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
55°F
Feels: 53°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 74% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
66°F
Feels: 66°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 60% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
69°F
Feels: 68°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 60% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
74°F
Feels: 73°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 51% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
76°F
Feels: 76°F 4 mph (Gusts: 11) 50% 6.2 miles
Average 60°F
High 62°F
Low 58°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 96%
Sunrise 9:04 AM
Sunset 12:34 AM
0.03 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 63°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 93% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
3 AM
light rain
59°F
Feels: 59°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
light rain
58°F
Feels: 59°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 98% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
9 AM
overcast clouds
58°F
Feels: 58°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 99% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
62°F
Feels: 62°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 92% 6.2 miles

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