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Carter Dome

#9
4832 ft (1473 m) Carter-Moriah Range
Carter Dome

About Carter Dome

Carter Dome stands at 4,832 feet as the highest peak in the Carter-Moriah Range. The mountain's distinctive dome shape gives it its name. While the summit itself is wooded, nearby viewpoints offer excellent vistas of the Presidential Range and Wild River Valley. Carter Notch Hut, located below the mountain, is one of the AMC's most scenic backcountry facilities.

History

Named after Dr. Ezra Carter, an early land surveyor in the area, the mountain has been part of hiking routes since the 1880s. Carter Notch Hut, established in 1914, was one of the earliest AMC huts and provides access to Carter Dome and the surrounding peaks. The mountain is a key part of the Carter-Moriah Range traverse, a popular multi-day hiking route.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

51°F

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Feels like 50°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 68°F
High 80°F
Low 51°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 60%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
12 PM
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Feels: 50°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 81% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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63°F
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6 PM
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9 PM
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80°F
Feels: 81°F 11 mph (Gusts: 26) 46% 6.2 miles
Average 69°F
High 74°F
Low 63°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 62%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
0.00 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
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74°F
Feels: 74°F 9 mph (Gusts: 27) 64% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
73°F
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6 AM
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70°F
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9 AM
light rain
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Feels: 66°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 93% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
12 PM
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63°F
Feels: 62°F 8 mph (Gusts: 21) 64% 6.2 miles
3 PM
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6 PM
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Feels: 69°F 16 mph (Gusts: 36) 39% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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69°F
Feels: 68°F 15 mph (Gusts: 33) 43% 6.2 miles
Average 58°F
High 68°F
Low 48°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 60%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
12 AM
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63°F
Feels: 62°F 9 mph (Gusts: 26) 60% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
56°F
Feels: 54°F 6 mph (Gusts: 21) 64% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
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Feels: 48°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 84% 6.2 miles
9 AM
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12 PM
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3 PM
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6 PM
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68°F
Feels: 66°F 15 mph (Gusts: 28) 34% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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61°F
Feels: 59°F 6 mph (Gusts: 18) 51% 6.2 miles
Average 49°F
High 60°F
Low 40°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 74%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
0.28 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
moderate rain
49°F
Feels: 47°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 97% 6.2 miles 0.21 inches
3 AM
light rain
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Feels: 41°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 97% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
6 AM
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9 AM
clear sky
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6 PM
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Feels: 57°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 39% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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60°F
Feels: 57°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 39% 6.2 miles
Average 53°F
High 64°F
Low 45°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 56%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
12 AM
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Feels: 47°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 71% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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6 AM
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12 PM
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3 PM
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Feels: 60°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 43% 6.2 miles
9 PM
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Feels: 58°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 56% 6.2 miles
Average 50°F
High 53°F
Low 48°F
Wind Up to 3 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
0.03 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
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53°F
Feels: 51°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 80% 6.2 miles
3 AM
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Feels: 49°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 94% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
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Feels: 47°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 99% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 AM
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Feels: 48°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 99% 0.01 inches

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