Kaaterskill High Peak
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About Kaaterskill High Peak
Kaaterskill High Peak was once thought to be the highest mountain in the Catskills. It features spectacular views from Hurricane Ledge just south of the summit, and several plane crash sites can be found on its slopes.
History
Kaaterskill High Peak was incorrectly believed to be the highest mountain in the Catskills in the 19th century. Its name comes from 'Kaaterskill,' a Dutch term meaning 'Wildcat Creek.' The mountain features in many famous Hudson River School paintings.
Weather Forecast
Current Conditions
7°F
scattered clouds
Feels like 7°F
Weather Alert
- Freezing conditions expected
Average
15°F
High
22°F
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7°F
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Up to 4 mph
Humidity
70%
Sunrise
11:30 AM
Sunset
10:47 PM
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17°F
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10°F
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Up to 7 mph
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92%
Sunrise
11:30 AM
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10:47 PM
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96%
Sunrise
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10:47 PM
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99%
Sunrise
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3 AM
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6 PM
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31°F
Wind
Up to 6 mph
Humidity
99%
Sunrise
11:30 AM
Sunset
10:47 PM
0.07 inches expected
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12 AM
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3 AM
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6 AM
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12 PM
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3 PM
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6 PM
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29°F
Wind
Up to 8 mph
Humidity
98%
Sunrise
11:30 AM
Sunset
10:47 PM
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3 AM
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9 AM
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12 PM
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8 mph
(Gusts: 17)
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