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Mount Carrigain

#13
4700 ft (1433 m) Pemigewasset Wilderness
Mount Carrigain

About Mount Carrigain

Mount Carrigain reaches 4,700 feet and is famous for its fire tower, which provides arguably the best 360-degree views in the White Mountains. The tower offers spectacular panoramas of the Pemigewasset Wilderness and surrounding peaks. The summit is accessible via the Signal Ridge Trail, which features beautiful forest scenery and several viewpoints along the way.

History

Named after Philip Carrigain, who created the first detailed map of New Hampshire in 1816, the mountain has been a landmark in the Pemigewasset region. The fire tower was built in 1914 and remains one of the few fire towers in the Whites that hikers can still climb. The mountain's prominent position makes it a popular destination for peak baggers and photographers.

Weather Forecast

light snow

Current Conditions

4°F

light snow

Feels like -8°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 7°F
High 13°F
Low 4°F
Wind Up to 14 mph
Humidity 87%
Sunrise 12:11 PM
Sunset 9:07 PM
3 AM
light snow
4°F
Feels: -8°F 14 mph (Gusts: 36) 76%
6 AM
light snow
4°F
Feels: -9°F 13 mph (Gusts: 37) 82%
9 AM
light snow
4°F
Feels: -9°F 11 mph (Gusts: 38) 91% 0.1 miles
12 PM
light snow
4°F
Feels: -9°F 9 mph (Gusts: 34) 92% 0.5 miles
3 PM
light snow
9°F
Feels: -4°F 10 mph (Gusts: 36) 86% 0.1 miles
6 PM
light snow
13°F
Feels: 0°F 10 mph (Gusts: 36) 86% 0.3 miles
9 PM
light snow
12°F
Feels: 1°F 7 mph (Gusts: 26) 93% 0.3 miles
Average 12°F
High 20°F
Low 7°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 92%
Sunrise 12:11 PM
Sunset 9:07 PM
12 AM
light snow
10°F
Feels: 1°F 6 mph (Gusts: 14) 97% 0.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
10°F
Feels: -1°F 7 mph (Gusts: 14) 95% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
7°F
Feels: -3°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
7°F
Feels: -2°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 95% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
9°F
Feels: 9°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 91% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
20°F
Feels: 16°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 81% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
20°F
Feels: 14°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 84% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
15°F
Feels: 15°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 97%
Average 10°F
High 19°F
Low 2°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 12:11 PM
Sunset 9:07 PM
12 AM
light snow
14°F
Feels: 14°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 1.3 miles
3 AM
light snow
19°F
Feels: 11°F 5 mph (Gusts: 17) 93% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light snow
13°F
Feels: 6°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 98% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
8°F
Feels: -1°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 95% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
2°F
Feels: -7°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 90% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
11°F
Feels: 1°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 80% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
11°F
Feels: 2°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 76% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
6°F
Feels: -4°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 94% 6.2 miles
Average 2°F
High 7°F
Low -2°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 92%
Sunrise 12:11 PM
Sunset 9:07 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
-2°F
Feels: -13°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 95% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
-2°F
Feels: -15°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 97% 2.3 miles
6 AM
light snow
0°F
Feels: -13°F 8 mph (Gusts: 15) 95%
9 AM
light snow
1°F
Feels: -12°F 8 mph (Gusts: 16) 95% 1.0 miles
12 PM
light snow
1°F
Feels: -12°F 9 mph (Gusts: 25) 94%
3 PM
light snow
4°F
Feels: -9°F 10 mph (Gusts: 31) 87% 1.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
7°F
Feels: -5°F 9 mph (Gusts: 21) 79% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
4°F
Feels: -9°F 7 mph (Gusts: 14) 93% 6.2 miles
Average 7°F
High 17°F
Low 1°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 92%
Sunrise 12:11 PM
Sunset 9:07 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
2°F
Feels: -11°F 8 mph (Gusts: 16) 96% 4.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
3°F
Feels: -7°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 96% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
1°F
Feels: -6°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 96% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
3°F
Feels: -5°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 95% 2.2 miles
12 PM
light snow
6°F
Feels: -1°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 4.3 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
14°F
Feels: 8°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 85% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 75% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
9°F
Feels: 1°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 94% 6.2 miles
Average 6°F
High 6°F
Low 6°F
Wind Up to 0 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 12:11 PM
Sunset 9:07 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
6°F
Feels: 6°F 0 mph (Gusts: 2) 93% 6.2 miles

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