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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

overcast clouds

Current Conditions

43°F

overcast clouds

Feels like 40°F

Good Hiking Conditions

Weather conditions appear favorable for hiking.

Average 43°F
High 43°F
Low 43°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 52%
Sunrise 11:09 AM
Sunset 10:43 PM
9 PM
overcast clouds
43°F
Feels: 40°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 52% 6.2 miles
Average 44°F
High 55°F
Low 37°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 72%
Sunrise 11:09 AM
Sunset 10:43 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
42°F
Feels: 39°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 61% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
39°F
Feels: 36°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 76% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
37°F
Feels: 33°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 83% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
37°F
Feels: 34°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 82% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
39°F
Feels: 39°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 77% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
52°F
Feels: 50°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 63% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
55°F
Feels: 53°F 5 mph (Gusts: 14) 59% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
52°F
Feels: 51°F 4 mph (Gusts: 10) 76% 6.2 miles
Average 38°F
High 46°F
Low 30°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 96%
Sunrise 11:09 AM
Sunset 10:43 PM
0.02 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
scattered clouds
46°F
Feels: 44°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 87% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
44°F
Feels: 41°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 93% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
41°F
Feels: 41°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
41°F
Feels: 38°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 99%
12 PM
overcast clouds
37°F
Feels: 31°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 98%
3 PM
light rain
33°F
Feels: 25°F 8 mph (Gusts: 13) 98% 0.02 inches
6 PM
overcast clouds
30°F
Feels: 22°F 9 mph (Gusts: 13) 98%
9 PM
overcast clouds
30°F
Feels: 23°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 98%
Average 34°F
High 45°F
Low 18°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 85%
Sunrise 11:09 AM
Sunset 10:43 PM
0.29 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
32°F
Feels: 25°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 99%
3 AM
overcast clouds
38°F
Feels: 33°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 100%
6 AM
overcast clouds
44°F
Feels: 40°F 8 mph (Gusts: 20) 99% 0.0 miles
9 AM
moderate rain
45°F
Feels: 42°F 6 mph (Gusts: 20) 99% 1.0 miles 0.17 inches
12 PM
moderate rain
39°F
Feels: 31°F 11 mph (Gusts: 44) 79% 6.2 miles 0.12 inches
3 PM
scattered clouds
32°F
Feels: 25°F 8 mph (Gusts: 30) 71% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
25°F
Feels: 13°F 14 mph (Gusts: 29) 67% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
18°F
Feels: 5°F 15 mph (Gusts: 33) 69% 6.2 miles
Average 17°F
High 25°F
Low 12°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 64%
Sunrise 11:09 AM
Sunset 10:43 PM
12 AM
light snow
14°F
Feels: 2°F 11 mph (Gusts: 31) 82% 0.6 miles
3 AM
light snow
15°F
Feels: 2°F 11 mph (Gusts: 29) 80% 0.7 miles
6 AM
light snow
13°F
Feels: 2°F 9 mph (Gusts: 23) 73% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
12°F
Feels: 2°F 7 mph (Gusts: 21) 75% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
12°F
Feels: 3°F 6 mph (Gusts: 17) 70% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
21°F
Feels: 14°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 45% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
25°F
Feels: 19°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 37% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
25°F
Feels: 17°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 49% 3.2 miles
Average 23°F
High 31°F
Low 20°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 11:09 AM
Sunset 10:43 PM
12 AM
light snow
20°F
Feels: 13°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 92% 0.9 miles
3 AM
snow
21°F
Feels: 12°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 95% 0.7 miles
6 AM
snow
20°F
Feels: 13°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 95% 0.1 miles
9 AM
snow
21°F
Feels: 21°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 95% 0.2 miles
12 PM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 18°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 93%
3 PM
light snow
29°F
Feels: 23°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 82% 1.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
31°F
Feels: 25°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 79%

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