Balsam Mountain
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About Balsam Mountain
Balsam Mountain is one of the four peaks required to be climbed in winter for membership in the Catskill 3500 Club. It features a densely wooded summit and is often climbed in conjunction with nearby Eagle Mountain.
History
Balsam Mountain takes its name from the balsam fir trees that dominate its upper slopes. It became one of the original peaks on the Catskill 3500 Club list when the club was formed in the early 1960s, and is one of the four peaks that must be climbed in winter for membership.
Weather Forecast
Current Conditions
31°F
light snow
Feels like 20°F
Weather Alert
- Freezing conditions expected
Average
24°F
High
31°F
Low
20°F
Wind
Up to 18 mph
Humidity
77%
Sunrise
12:06 PM
Sunset
9:27 PM
3 AM
31°F
Feels: 20°F
15 mph
(Gusts: 27)
85%
6.1 miles
6 AM
26°F
Feels: 15°F
12 mph
(Gusts: 36)
86%
6.2 miles
9 AM
25°F
Feels: 13°F
18 mph
(Gusts: 34)
82%
6.2 miles
12 PM
22°F
Feels: 10°F
13 mph
(Gusts: 31)
84%
0.1 miles
3 PM
22°F
Feels: 11°F
10 mph
(Gusts: 21)
73%
6.2 miles
6 PM
24°F
Feels: 15°F
9 mph
(Gusts: 16)
58%
6.2 miles
9 PM
20°F
Feels: 16°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 3)
73%
6.2 miles
Average
22°F
High
28°F
Low
14°F
Wind
Up to 5 mph
Humidity
88%
Sunrise
12:06 PM
Sunset
9:27 PM
12 AM
14°F
Feels: 14°F
2 mph
(Gusts: 2)
92%
6.2 miles
3 AM
16°F
Feels: 16°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 3)
83%
6.2 miles
6 AM
19°F
Feels: 13°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 7)
77%
6.2 miles
9 AM
21°F
Feels: 15°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 12)
73%
6.2 miles
12 PM
22°F
Feels: 16°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 11)
86%
1.2 miles
3 PM
25°F
Feels: 18°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 15)
95%
0.1 miles
6 PM
28°F
Feels: 24°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 6)
96%
0.1 miles
9 PM
28°F
Feels: 24°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 5)
98%
0.2 miles
Average
19°F
High
27°F
Low
9°F
Wind
Up to 9 mph
Humidity
92%
Sunrise
12:06 PM
Sunset
9:27 PM
12 AM
23°F
Feels: 15°F
7 mph
(Gusts: 12)
98%
3 AM
20°F
Feels: 10°F
8 mph
(Gusts: 21)
97%
6 AM
19°F
Feels: 9°F
9 mph
(Gusts: 26)
95%
0.1 miles
9 AM
16°F
Feels: 5°F
8 mph
(Gusts: 27)
95%
6.2 miles
12 PM
9°F
Feels: 0°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 9)
98%
1.6 miles
3 PM
22°F
Feels: 14°F
6 mph
(Gusts: 11)
82%
6.2 miles
6 PM
27°F
Feels: 27°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 5)
75%
6.2 miles
9 PM
21°F
Feels: 21°F
2 mph
(Gusts: 2)
94%
6.2 miles
Average
20°F
High
28°F
Low
13°F
Wind
Up to 13 mph
Humidity
94%
Sunrise
12:06 PM
Sunset
9:27 PM
12 AM
14°F
Feels: 14°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 2)
95%
6.2 miles
3 AM
16°F
Feels: 10°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 2)
97%
6.2 miles
6 AM
17°F
Feels: 11°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 4)
98%
6.2 miles
9 AM
21°F
Feels: 14°F
6 mph
(Gusts: 20)
95%
6.2 miles
12 PM
20°F
Feels: 12°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 22)
96%
6.2 miles
3 PM
27°F
Feels: 19°F
9 mph
(Gusts: 26)
90%
1.5 miles
6 PM
28°F
Feels: 17°F
13 mph
(Gusts: 25)
91%
0.4 miles
9 PM
13°F
Feels: 1°F
12 mph
(Gusts: 32)
91%
Average
6°F
High
16°F
Low
-5°F
Wind
Up to 17 mph
Humidity
87%
Sunrise
12:06 PM
Sunset
9:27 PM
12 AM
8°F
Feels: -5°F
14 mph
(Gusts: 44)
89%
0.1 miles
3 AM
5°F
Feels: -7°F
17 mph
(Gusts: 43)
78%
6.2 miles
6 AM
1°F
Feels: -11°F
6 mph
(Gusts: 19)
84%
6.2 miles
9 AM
-5°F
Feels: -5°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 3)
94%
6.2 miles
12 PM
-2°F
Feels: -2°F
1 mph
(Gusts: 2)
93%
6.2 miles
3 PM
12°F
Feels: 12°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 3)
82%
6.2 miles
6 PM
16°F
Feels: 10°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 7)
79%
6.2 miles
9 PM
14°F
Feels: 8°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 8)
93%
6.2 miles
Average
8°F
High
8°F
Low
8°F
Wind
Up to 4 mph
Humidity
99%
Sunrise
12:06 PM
Sunset
9:27 PM
12 AM
8°F
Feels: 1°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 5)
99%
4.7 miles
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