Mount Eolus
#33About Mount Eolus
Mount Eolus stands at 14,087 feet (4,294 m) as the highest peak in the Needle Mountains. The peak requires a combination of railroad access, backpacking, and technical scrambling. The final summit pitch includes the Catwalk, an exposed Class 3 traverse that tests climbers' nerve.
History
Named for Aeolus, the Greek god of wind, the peak lives up to its name with often fierce summit winds. The combination of railroad access and technical climbing makes it a unique and memorable 14er experience.
Weather Forecast
Current Conditions
40°F
broken clouds
Feels like 37°F
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Average
54°F
High
68°F
Low
40°F
Wind
Up to 6 mph
Humidity
49%
Sunrise
12:00 PM
Sunset
2:32 AM
0.03 inches expected
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12 PM
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4 mph
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3 PM
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Average
55°F
High
66°F
Low
44°F
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Up to 8 mph
Humidity
75%
Sunrise
12:00 PM
Sunset
2:32 AM
0.26 inches expected
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12 AM
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45°F
High
57°F
Low
38°F
Wind
Up to 4 mph
Humidity
85%
Sunrise
12:00 PM
Sunset
2:32 AM
0.77 inches expected
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57°F
Feels: 55°F
4 mph
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3 mph
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47°F
High
59°F
Low
38°F
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Up to 6 mph
Humidity
78%
Sunrise
12:00 PM
Sunset
2:32 AM
0.44 inches expected
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38°F
Feels: 35°F
5 mph
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53°F
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6 PM
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9 PM
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2 mph
(Gusts: 3)
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0.07 inches
Average
50°F
High
63°F
Low
40°F
Wind
Up to 6 mph
Humidity
69%
Sunrise
12:00 PM
Sunset
2:32 AM
0.21 inches expected
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12 AM
52°F
Feels: 51°F
2 mph
(Gusts: 4)
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0.08 inches
3 AM
42°F
Feels: 42°F
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12 PM
40°F
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6 mph
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56°F
Feels: 53°F
2 mph
(Gusts: 7)
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4 mph
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9 PM
63°F
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5 mph
(Gusts: 8)
39%
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Average
49°F
High
57°F
Low
46°F
Wind
Up to 5 mph
Humidity
75%
Sunrise
12:00 PM
Sunset
2:32 AM
0.02 inches expected
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12 AM
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Feels: 55°F
2 mph
(Gusts: 4)
59%
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3 AM
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Feels: 43°F
5 mph
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6 AM
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3 mph
(Gusts: 4)
77%
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9 AM
46°F
Feels: 46°F
1 mph
(Gusts: 3)
82%
6.2 miles
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