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El Diente Peak

#55
14159 ft (4316 m) San Juan Mountains
El Diente Peak

About El Diente Peak

El Diente Peak rises to 14,159 feet (4,316 m) with its name meaning 'The Tooth' in Spanish, aptly describing its appearance. Though it falls short of the 300-foot prominence rule, it's a named fourteener often combined with Mount Wilson. The peak requires technical scrambling and offers dramatic San Juan scenery.

History

Part of the Wilson massif, El Diente is known for technical challenges and spectacular rock formations. The traverse from Mount Wilson includes exposed Class 3-4 scrambling on generally solid rock.

Weather Forecast

snow

Current Conditions

10°F

snow

Feels like -2°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 8°F
High 15°F
Low -1°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 84%
Sunrise 2:08 PM
Sunset 11:53 PM
3 AM
snow
10°F
Feels: -2°F 9 mph (Gusts: 25) 91% 0.2 miles
6 AM
snow
10°F
Feels: 3°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 94% 0.6 miles
9 AM
snow
6°F
Feels: -5°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 96%
12 PM
light snow
2°F
Feels: -4°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 99% 3.4 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
-1°F
Feels: -11°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 99% 4.6 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
13°F
Feels: 4°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 60% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
15°F
Feels: 6°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 51% 6.2 miles
Average 4°F
High 16°F
Low -4°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 76%
Sunrise 2:08 PM
Sunset 11:53 PM
12 AM
clear sky
-1°F
Feels: -11°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 91% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
-4°F
Feels: -15°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 73% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
-3°F
Feels: -13°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 72% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
-2°F
Feels: -10°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 69% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
1°F
Feels: 1°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 70% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
7°F
Feels: 7°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 71% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
16°F
Feels: 10°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 67%
9 PM
light snow
15°F
Feels: 8°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 93%
Average 10°F
High 14°F
Low 4°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 95%
Sunrise 2:08 PM
Sunset 11:53 PM
12 AM
light snow
12°F
Feels: 12°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 97% 0.6 miles
3 AM
light snow
13°F
Feels: 8°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 96%
6 AM
light snow
9°F
Feels: 3°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 97% 0.7 miles
9 AM
light snow
4°F
Feels: -4°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 97% 4.1 miles
12 PM
light snow
8°F
Feels: 2°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 96% 3.6 miles
3 PM
light snow
8°F
Feels: 8°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 96% 0.5 miles
6 PM
light snow
14°F
Feels: 14°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 87% 0.5 miles
9 PM
snow
13°F
Feels: 13°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 95% 0.1 miles
Average 3°F
High 15°F
Low -8°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 2:08 PM
Sunset 11:53 PM
12 AM
snow
10°F
Feels: 4°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 97% 0.2 miles
3 AM
snow
7°F
Feels: 0°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 97% 0.9 miles
6 AM
light snow
-6°F
Feels: -17°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 97% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
-7°F
Feels: -19°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 97% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
-8°F
Feels: -20°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 95% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
-3°F
Feels: -13°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 93% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
14°F
Feels: 8°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 78% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
15°F
Feels: 7°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 71% 6.2 miles
Average 0°F
High 17°F
Low -9°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 84%
Sunrise 2:08 PM
Sunset 11:53 PM
12 AM
few clouds
-2°F
Feels: -2°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
-5°F
Feels: -15°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 97% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
-6°F
Feels: -15°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 82% 6.2 miles
9 AM
few clouds
-9°F
Feels: -20°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 78% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
-8°F
Feels: -19°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 81% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
-1°F
Feels: -9°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 82% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
16°F
Feels: 8°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 75% 6.2 miles
9 PM
scattered clouds
17°F
Feels: 10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 78% 6.2 miles
Average 3°F
High 3°F
Low 3°F
Wind Up to 1 mph
Humidity 96%
Sunrise 2:08 PM
Sunset 11:53 PM
12 AM
scattered clouds
3°F
Feels: 3°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles

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