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Wildcat Mountain (A Peak)

#20
4422 ft (1348 m) Carter-Moriah Range
Wildcat Mountain (A Peak)

About Wildcat Mountain (A Peak)

Wildcat A Peak stands at 4,422 feet as the highest of the Wildcat peaks. The summit offers excellent views across Carter Notch to the Carter Range and towards Mount Washington. The mountain is traversed by the Wildcat Ridge Trail, which provides a challenging ridge walk connecting multiple peaks. A ski area operates on the mountain's eastern slopes.

History

The Wildcat peaks were named for the wild cats (likely bobcats or possibly mountain lions) that once inhabited the area. The Wildcat Ski Area opened in 1958, bringing development to the mountain's eastern face. The ridge trail has been a popular hiking route since the early 1900s, offering spectacular views and challenging terrain.

Weather Forecast

broken clouds

Current Conditions

61°F

broken clouds

Feels like 60°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 65°F
High 67°F
Low 61°F
Wind Up to 2 mph
Humidity 80%
Sunrise 9:02 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
0.11 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
3 PM
broken clouds
61°F
Feels: 60°F 2 mph (Gusts: 5) 83% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light rain
66°F
Feels: 66°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 73% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
9 PM
light rain
67°F
Feels: 67°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 83% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
Average 61°F
High 72°F
Low 52°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 77%
Sunrise 9:02 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
0.06 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
59°F
Feels: 59°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 92% 6.2 miles 0.06 inches
3 AM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 56°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 93% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
53°F
Feels: 52°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 93% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
52°F
Feels: 51°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 95% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 59°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 81% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
67°F
Feels: 66°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 47% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
72°F
Feels: 71°F 2 mph (Gusts: 6) 42% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
66°F
Feels: 66°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 72% 6.2 miles
Average 63°F
High 76°F
Low 52°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 63%
Sunrise 9:02 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
60°F
Feels: 60°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 83% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 AM
clear sky
55°F
Feels: 54°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 83% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
53°F
Feels: 52°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 85% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
52°F
Feels: 51°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 82% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
64°F
Feels: 63°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 59% 6.2 miles
3 PM
few clouds
71°F
Feels: 70°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 39% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
76°F
Feels: 74°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 34% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
74°F
Feels: 73°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 42% 6.2 miles
Average 67°F
High 80°F
Low 57°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 57%
Sunrise 9:02 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
63°F
Feels: 62°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 72% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
58°F
Feels: 57°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 71% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
57°F
Feels: 56°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 65% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
57°F
Feels: 55°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 66% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
68°F
Feels: 67°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 54% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
76°F
Feels: 75°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 39% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
80°F
Feels: 80°F 1 mph (Gusts: 5) 35% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
75°F
Feels: 75°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 50% 6.2 miles
Average 70°F
High 84°F
Low 61°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 76%
Sunrise 9:02 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
0.27 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
66°F
Feels: 66°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 78% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
62°F
Feels: 63°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 90% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
moderate rain
61°F
Feels: 62°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 4.3 miles 0.17 inches
9 AM
light rain
63°F
Feels: 64°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 98% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
12 PM
light rain
68°F
Feels: 69°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 95% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
3 PM
overcast clouds
76°F
Feels: 76°F 6 mph (Gusts: 13) 63% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
83°F
Feels: 83°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 43% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
84°F
Feels: 84°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 44% 6.2 miles
Average 68°F
High 72°F
Low 66°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 92%
Sunrise 9:02 AM
Sunset 12:32 AM
0.11 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
69°F
Feels: 70°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 87% 6.2 miles 0.02 inches
3 AM
light rain
68°F
Feels: 68°F 6 mph (Gusts: 5) 94% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
6 AM
light rain
67°F
Feels: 68°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 95% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 AM
light rain
66°F
Feels: 67°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 98% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
12 PM
overcast clouds
72°F
Feels: 73°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 87% 6.2 miles

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