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.
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Current Conditions
63°F
broken clouds
Feels like 61°F
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Average
63°F
High
63°F
Low
63°F
Wind
Up to 8 mph
Humidity
46%
Sunrise
9:24 AM
Sunset
12:23 AM
9 PM
63°F
Feels: 61°F
8 mph
(Gusts: 23)
46%
6.2 miles
Average
51°F
High
61°F
Low
43°F
Wind
Up to 15 mph
Humidity
65%
Sunrise
9:24 AM
Sunset
12:23 AM
0.04 inches expected
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12 AM
61°F
Feels: 60°F
9 mph
(Gusts: 29)
51%
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3 AM
54°F
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7 mph
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6 AM
48°F
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11 mph
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84%
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9 AM
43°F
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15 mph
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81%
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12 PM
44°F
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12 mph
(Gusts: 27)
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3 PM
48°F
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14 mph
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6 PM
56°F
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14 mph
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9 PM
56°F
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13 mph
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37%
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50°F
High
62°F
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38°F
Wind
Up to 9 mph
Humidity
57%
Sunrise
9:24 AM
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12:23 AM
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47°F
Feels: 43°F
7 mph
(Gusts: 20)
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3 AM
40°F
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6 mph
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39°F
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38°F
Feels: 34°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 6)
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49°F
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3 mph
(Gusts: 10)
58%
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3 PM
62°F
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6 mph
(Gusts: 17)
38%
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6 PM
62°F
Feels: 60°F
9 mph
(Gusts: 14)
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61°F
Feels: 59°F
8 mph
(Gusts: 17)
49%
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Average
52°F
High
64°F
Low
45°F
Wind
Up to 8 mph
Humidity
74%
Sunrise
9:24 AM
Sunset
12:23 AM
0.11 inches expected
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52°F
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4 mph
(Gusts: 3)
70%
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3 AM
48°F
Feels: 47°F
3 mph
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80%
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6 AM
45°F
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4 mph
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45°F
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12 PM
50°F
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3 mph
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3 PM
57°F
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7 mph
(Gusts: 11)
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6 PM
64°F
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8 mph
(Gusts: 11)
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9 PM
57°F
Feels: 56°F
7 mph
(Gusts: 9)
72%
6.2 miles
0.03 inches
Average
52°F
High
66°F
Low
39°F
Wind
Up to 10 mph
Humidity
73%
Sunrise
9:24 AM
Sunset
12:23 AM
0.08 inches expected
Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
49°F
Feels: 47°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 3)
94%
6.2 miles
0.07 inches
3 AM
44°F
Feels: 44°F
2 mph
(Gusts: 2)
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0.01 inches
6 AM
40°F
Feels: 40°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 3)
96%
6.2 miles
9 AM
39°F
Feels: 36°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 4)
97%
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12 PM
48°F
Feels: 48°F
3 mph
(Gusts: 6)
88%
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3 PM
62°F
Feels: 60°F
7 mph
(Gusts: 14)
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6 PM
66°F
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10 mph
(Gusts: 14)
32%
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9 PM
66°F
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7 mph
(Gusts: 12)
36%
6.2 miles
Average
56°F
High
70°F
Low
44°F
Wind
Up to 9 mph
Humidity
56%
Sunrise
9:24 AM
Sunset
12:23 AM
12 AM
54°F
Feels: 53°F
4 mph
(Gusts: 2)
72%
6.2 miles
3 AM
54°F
Feels: 52°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 8)
61%
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6 AM
46°F
Feels: 44°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 6)
65%
6.2 miles
9 AM
44°F
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5 mph
(Gusts: 5)
69%
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12 PM
56°F
Feels: 54°F
5 mph
(Gusts: 11)
54%
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3 PM
66°F
Feels: 64°F
8 mph
(Gusts: 11)
34%
6.2 miles
6 PM
70°F
Feels: 68°F
9 mph
(Gusts: 14)
35%
6.2 miles
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