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Mount Carrigain

#13
4700 ft (1433 m) Pemigewasset Wilderness
Mount Carrigain

About Mount Carrigain

Mount Carrigain reaches 4,700 feet and is famous for its fire tower, which provides arguably the best 360-degree views in the White Mountains. The tower offers spectacular panoramas of the Pemigewasset Wilderness and surrounding peaks. The summit is accessible via the Signal Ridge Trail, which features beautiful forest scenery and several viewpoints along the way.

History

Named after Philip Carrigain, who created the first detailed map of New Hampshire in 1816, the mountain has been a landmark in the Pemigewasset region. The fire tower was built in 1914 and remains one of the few fire towers in the Whites that hikers can still climb. The mountain's prominent position makes it a popular destination for peak baggers and photographers.

Weather Forecast

light snow

Current Conditions

26°F

light snow

Feels like 21°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 26°F
High 26°F
Low 26°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 100%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:32 PM
9 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 21°F 4 mph (Gusts: 8) 100%
Average 8°F
High 23°F
Low 0°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:32 PM
12 AM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 17°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 99% 0.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
9°F
Feels: -1°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 99% 5.5 miles
6 AM
light snow
6°F
Feels: -3°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 99% 2.7 miles
9 AM
light snow
4°F
Feels: -9°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 98% 0.6 miles
12 PM
light snow
0°F
Feels: -12°F 8 mph (Gusts: 13) 96% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
4°F
Feels: -8°F 10 mph (Gusts: 17) 85% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
9°F
Feels: -3°F 9 mph (Gusts: 19) 81% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
8°F
Feels: -4°F 7 mph (Gusts: 12) 85% 6.2 miles
Average 15°F
High 25°F
Low 3°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:32 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
3°F
Feels: -4°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 89% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
8°F
Feels: 8°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 81% 1.4 miles
6 AM
light snow
13°F
Feels: 13°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 92% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
14°F
Feels: 7°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 90% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
14°F
Feels: 6°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 89% 3.9 miles
3 PM
light snow
20°F
Feels: 13°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 91% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
25°F
Feels: 19°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 91%
9 PM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 19°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 96% 0.7 miles
Average 17°F
High 23°F
Low 15°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:32 PM
12 AM
light snow
19°F
Feels: 14°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 1.4 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
15°F
Feels: 9°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 98% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
15°F
Feels: 15°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 96% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
16°F
Feels: 16°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
16°F
Feels: 16°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles
3 PM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 17°F 5 mph (Gusts: 14) 95% 0.4 miles
6 PM
light snow
20°F
Feels: 11°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 79% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
16°F
Feels: 9°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 85% 6.2 miles
Average 10°F
High 16°F
Low 4°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:32 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
10°F
Feels: 3°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 95% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
10°F
Feels: 10°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 94% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
4°F
Feels: -3°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
4°F
Feels: 4°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
7°F
Feels: 7°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 94% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
15°F
Feels: 9°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 80% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
16°F
Feels: 6°F 8 mph (Gusts: 16) 80% 3.1 miles
9 PM
light snow
13°F
Feels: 2°F 9 mph (Gusts: 27) 88%
Average 1°F
High 11°F
Low -5°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 84%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:32 PM
12 AM
light snow
11°F
Feels: -1°F 11 mph (Gusts: 28) 86% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
5°F
Feels: -8°F 12 mph (Gusts: 34) 75% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
-1°F
Feels: -14°F 7 mph (Gusts: 20) 90% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
-3°F
Feels: -15°F 6 mph (Gusts: 19) 92% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
-5°F
Feels: -17°F 5 mph (Gusts: 17) 94% 3.9 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
1°F
Feels: -12°F 11 mph (Gusts: 26) 74% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
2°F
Feels: -10°F 12 mph (Gusts: 25) 78% 3.2 miles

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