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Granite Peak

#10
12807 ft (3904 m) Beartooth Mountains
Granite Peak

About Granite Peak

Granite Peak is Montana's highest point at 12,807 feet and is considered one of the most challenging state high points to reach. Located in the Beartooth Mountains, it requires technical rock climbing skills and is often approached as a multi-day expedition. The peak offers spectacular alpine scenery in the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness.

History

First climbed in 1923 by Elers Koch, Granite Peak remained the last state high point to be climbed. The peak's remote location and technical difficulty have kept it as one of the most challenging objectives in the state high point challenge, requiring advanced mountaineering skills.

Weather Forecast

light snow

Current Conditions

26°F

light snow

Feels like 14°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 26°F
High 26°F
Low 26°F
Wind Up to 23 mph
Humidity 69%
Sunrise 1:42 PM
Sunset 1:16 AM
9 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 14°F 23 mph (Gusts: 58) 69% 6.2 miles
Average 16°F
High 26°F
Low 10°F
Wind Up to 21 mph
Humidity 81%
Sunrise 1:42 PM
Sunset 1:16 AM
12 AM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 14°F 21 mph (Gusts: 48) 67% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
23°F
Feels: 13°F 8 mph (Gusts: 16) 79% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light snow
16°F
Feels: 10°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 77% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light snow
12°F
Feels: 3°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 80% 0.7 miles
12 PM
light snow
15°F
Feels: 10°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 92% 0.1 miles
3 PM
snow
10°F
Feels: 3°F 4 mph (Gusts: 12) 95% 0.0 miles
6 PM
snow
12°F
Feels: 3°F 6 mph (Gusts: 13) 84% 2.3 miles
9 PM
snow
12°F
Feels: 5°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 74% 0.7 miles
Average 2°F
High 15°F
Low -7°F
Wind Up to 20 mph
Humidity 84%
Sunrise 1:42 PM
Sunset 1:16 AM
12 AM
light snow
11°F
Feels: 3°F 5 mph (Gusts: 11) 68% 1.0 miles
3 AM
light snow
-4°F
Feels: -16°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 85% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
-4°F
Feels: -16°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 91% 3.6 miles
9 AM
light snow
-6°F
Feels: -18°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 94% 1.3 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
-7°F
Feels: -19°F 7 mph (Gusts: 9) 96% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
0°F
Feels: -13°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 88% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
11°F
Feels: -2°F 17 mph (Gusts: 27) 70% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
15°F
Feels: 2°F 20 mph (Gusts: 29) 77% 2.4 miles
Average 19°F
High 28°F
Low 14°F
Wind Up to 31 mph
Humidity 88%
Sunrise 1:42 PM
Sunset 1:16 AM
12 AM
light snow
14°F
Feels: 1°F 20 mph (Gusts: 33) 84%
3 AM
light snow
14°F
Feels: 2°F 17 mph (Gusts: 37) 94%
6 AM
snow
15°F
Feels: 3°F 16 mph (Gusts: 39) 93%
9 AM
light snow
17°F
Feels: 5°F 18 mph (Gusts: 45) 90%
12 PM
light snow
18°F
Feels: 6°F 21 mph (Gusts: 49) 88% 2.3 miles
3 PM
light snow
21°F
Feels: 8°F 22 mph (Gusts: 61) 86% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 14°F 25 mph (Gusts: 67) 83% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
28°F
Feels: 15°F 31 mph (Gusts: 68) 85% 2.3 miles
Average 25°F
High 29°F
Low 23°F
Wind Up to 26 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 1:42 PM
Sunset 1:16 AM
12 AM
light snow
27°F
Feels: 14°F 26 mph (Gusts: 62) 87%
3 AM
light snow
24°F
Feels: 11°F 17 mph (Gusts: 39) 90%
6 AM
light snow
24°F
Feels: 11°F 17 mph (Gusts: 36) 88% 0.5 miles
9 AM
light snow
24°F
Feels: 12°F 16 mph (Gusts: 36) 90%
12 PM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 10°F 15 mph (Gusts: 36) 93% 0.3 miles
3 PM
light snow
24°F
Feels: 11°F 19 mph (Gusts: 46) 91% 1.9 miles
6 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 13°F 21 mph (Gusts: 41) 90%
9 PM
snow
29°F
Feels: 16°F 23 mph (Gusts: 45) 92%
Average 26°F
High 30°F
Low 23°F
Wind Up to 25 mph
Humidity 88%
Sunrise 1:42 PM
Sunset 1:16 AM
12 AM
light snow
30°F
Feels: 17°F 25 mph (Gusts: 49) 76% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
28°F
Feels: 16°F 21 mph (Gusts: 43) 72% 1.9 miles
6 AM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 13°F 17 mph (Gusts: 35) 83% 0.5 miles
9 AM
snow
24°F
Feels: 11°F 17 mph (Gusts: 36) 91%
12 PM
snow
23°F
Feels: 12°F 11 mph (Gusts: 27) 96%
3 PM
snow
24°F
Feels: 13°F 11 mph (Gusts: 27) 94% 1.2 miles
6 PM
snow
25°F
Feels: 16°F 9 mph (Gusts: 19) 101%

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