Mount Garfield

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4500 ft (1372 m) Franconia Range

About Mount Garfield

Mount Garfield reaches 4,500 feet and offers one of the finest summit views in the White Mountains. The open summit provides spectacular panoramas of the Franconia Range, Twin Range, and Pemigewasset Wilderness. The mountain is accessible via the Garfield Trail, which passes by Garfield Ridge Shelter and several scenic viewpoints.

History

Named after President James A. Garfield shortly after his assassination in 1881, the mountain has been a popular hiking destination for over a century. Garfield Ridge Shelter, built in 1940, provides camping near the summit. The mountain is part of the Garfield Ridge Trail system that connects the Franconia and Twin ranges.

Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

2°F

light snow

Feels like -10°F

Weather Alert

Freezing conditions expected

Average 7°F

High 13°F

Low 2°F

Wind Up to 12 mph

Humidity 93%

Sunrise 12:12 PM

Sunset 9:07 PM

3 AM

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Feels: -10°F 12 mph (Gusts: 30) 94%

6 AM

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Feels: -9°F 12 mph (Gusts: 31) 94%

9 AM

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12 PM

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3 PM

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6 PM

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Feels: 1°F 11 mph (Gusts: 31) 89% 0.4 miles

9 PM

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Feels: 2°F 8 mph (Gusts: 28) 94%

Average 13°F

High 21°F

Low 7°F

Wind Up to 5 mph

Humidity 91%

Sunrise 12:12 PM

Sunset 9:07 PM

12 AM

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Feels: 6°F 4 mph (Gusts: 17) 97%

3 AM

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6 PM

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Feels: 10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 93% 4.3 miles

Average 11°F

High 20°F

Low 1°F

Wind Up to 6 mph

Humidity 91%

Sunrise 12:12 PM

Sunset 9:07 PM

12 AM

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Feels: -1°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 91% 6.2 miles

Average 3°F

High 8°F

Low -2°F

Wind Up to 10 mph

Humidity 94%

Sunrise 12:12 PM

Sunset 9:07 PM

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Feels: -5°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 95% 5.9 miles

Average 7°F

High 17°F

Low 0°F

Wind Up to 5 mph

Humidity 93%

Sunrise 12:12 PM

Sunset 9:07 PM

12 AM

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Feels: -4°F 3 mph (Gusts: 9) 99% 2.7 miles

3 AM

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6 AM

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6 PM

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9 PM

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Feels: 10°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 94% 6.2 miles

Average 8°F

High 8°F

Low 8°F

Wind Up to 5 mph

Humidity 92%

Sunrise 12:12 PM

Sunset 9:07 PM

12 AM

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Feels: -1°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 92% 6.2 miles

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