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Bigelow Mountain

#7
4134 ft (1260 m) Rangeley-Stratton Ranges
Bigelow Mountain

About Bigelow Mountain

Bigelow Mountain features two main peaks, West Peak and Avery Peak, both exceeding 4,000 feet. West Peak is the highest at 4,134 feet. The mountain offers some of the most spectacular views in Maine, including Flagstaff Lake and the surrounding wilderness. The Appalachian Trail traverses the ridge.

History

Named for Major Timothy Bigelow who climbed it in 1775 during Benedict Arnold's expedition to Quebec, the mountain was nearly developed into a ski resort in the 1970s. A citizen's referendum in 1976 protected it as the Bigelow Preserve, one of the first such grassroots conservation efforts in the country.

Weather Forecast

moderate rain

Current Conditions

51°F

moderate rain

Feels like 48°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 51°F
High 51°F
Low 51°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 63%
Sunrise 8:59 AM
Sunset 12:18 AM
0.17 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
9 PM
moderate rain
51°F
Feels: 48°F 4 mph (Gusts: 10) 63% 1.8 miles 0.17 inches
Average 41°F
High 49°F
Low 34°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 82%
Sunrise 8:59 AM
Sunset 12:18 AM
1.40 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
heavy intensity rain
49°F
Feels: 45°F 9 mph (Gusts: 22) 80% 1.3 miles 0.67 inches
3 AM
heavy intensity rain
42°F
Feels: 36°F 10 mph (Gusts: 23) 99% 1.4 miles 0.51 inches
6 AM
moderate rain
37°F
Feels: 29°F 11 mph (Gusts: 25) 98% 0.0 miles 0.22 inches
9 AM
light snow
34°F
Feels: 27°F 7 mph (Gusts: 21) 97% 6.2 miles
12 PM
light snow
36°F
Feels: 31°F 7 mph (Gusts: 20) 95% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
38°F
Feels: 32°F 7 mph (Gusts: 17) 84% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
46°F
Feels: 42°F 9 mph (Gusts: 19) 54% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
49°F
Feels: 45°F 9 mph (Gusts: 18) 51% 6.2 miles
Average 43°F
High 54°F
Low 34°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 78%
Sunrise 8:59 AM
Sunset 12:18 AM
0.26 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
41°F
Feels: 41°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 71% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
36°F
Feels: 33°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 77% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
35°F
Feels: 31°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 89% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
34°F
Feels: 30°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 81% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
50°F
Feels: 50°F 1 mph (Gusts: 5) 53% 6.2 miles
3 PM
light rain
54°F
Feels: 53°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 66% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
6 PM
moderate rain
49°F
Feels: 49°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 91% 6.2 miles 0.12 inches
9 PM
light rain
49°F
Feels: 49°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 94% 4.5 miles 0.11 inches
Average 47°F
High 55°F
Low 39°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 83%
Sunrise 8:59 AM
Sunset 12:18 AM
0.37 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
moderate rain
45°F
Feels: 43°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 98% 4.0 miles 0.20 inches
3 AM
light rain
43°F
Feels: 41°F 3 mph (Gusts: 8) 99% 6.2 miles 0.06 inches
6 AM
light rain
42°F
Feels: 42°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 99% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
9 AM
light rain
39°F
Feels: 39°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 99% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
12 PM
overcast clouds
42°F
Feels: 42°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 93% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
53°F
Feels: 51°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 57% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light rain
55°F
Feels: 52°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 51% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
9 PM
light rain
54°F
Feels: 52°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 71% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
Average 51°F
High 67°F
Low 39°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 71%
Sunrise 8:59 AM
Sunset 12:18 AM
0.05 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
46°F
Feels: 45°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 90% 6.2 miles 0.05 inches
3 AM
broken clouds
41°F
Feels: 40°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 93% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
40°F
Feels: 37°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 94% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
39°F
Feels: 36°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
50°F
Feels: 50°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 84% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
63°F
Feels: 61°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 43% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
67°F
Feels: 64°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 31% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
65°F
Feels: 63°F 7 mph (Gusts: 9) 36% 6.2 miles
Average 55°F
High 71°F
Low 45°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 61%
Sunrise 8:59 AM
Sunset 12:18 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
52°F
Feels: 50°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 68% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
47°F
Feels: 46°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 66% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
46°F
Feels: 44°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 74% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
45°F
Feels: 43°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 74% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
58°F
Feels: 56°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 57% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
68°F
Feels: 66°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 44% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
71°F
Feels: 70°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 44% 6.2 miles

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