Mount Garfield

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4500 ft (1372 m) Franconia Range

About Mount Garfield

Mount Garfield reaches 4,500 feet and offers one of the finest summit views in the White Mountains. The open summit provides spectacular panoramas of the Franconia Range, Twin Range, and Pemigewasset Wilderness. The mountain is accessible via the Garfield Trail, which passes by Garfield Ridge Shelter and several scenic viewpoints.

History

Named after President James A. Garfield shortly after his assassination in 1881, the mountain has been a popular hiking destination for over a century. Garfield Ridge Shelter, built in 1940, provides camping near the summit. The mountain is part of the Garfield Ridge Trail system that connects the Franconia and Twin ranges.

Weather Forecast

Current Conditions

-11°F

scattered clouds

Feels like -23°F

Weather Alert

Freezing conditions expected

Average -1°F

High 10°F

Low -11°F

Wind Up to 5 mph

Humidity 78%

Sunrise 11:22 AM

Sunset 10:35 PM

3 PM

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Feels: -23°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 81% 6.2 miles

6 PM

-1°F

Feels: -11°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 78% 6.2 miles

9 PM

10°F

Feels: 3°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 74% 6.2 miles

Average 12°F

High 28°F

Low -2°F

Wind Up to 6 mph

Humidity 86%

Sunrise 11:22 AM

Sunset 10:35 PM

12 AM

-2°F

Feels: -2°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 91% 6.2 miles

3 AM

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6 AM

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9 AM

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12 PM

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Feels: 0°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 84% 6.2 miles

3 PM

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6 PM

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Feels: 22°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 83% 6.2 miles

9 PM

28°F

Feels: 22°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 92% 6.2 miles

Average 27°F

High 31°F

Low 22°F

Wind Up to 5 mph

Humidity 98%

Sunrise 11:22 AM

Sunset 10:35 PM

12 AM

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Feels: 20°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 98% 0.1 miles

3 AM

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6 AM

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9 AM

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Feels: 27°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 96% 0.8 miles

9 PM

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Feels: 28°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 96% 2.8 miles

Average 24°F

High 33°F

Low 17°F

Wind Up to 3 mph

Humidity 96%

Sunrise 11:22 AM

Sunset 10:35 PM

12 AM

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Feels: 20°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 2.0 miles

3 AM

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6 PM

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9 PM

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Feels: 32°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 100% 0.2 miles

Average 25°F

High 29°F

Low 22°F

Wind Up to 8 mph

Humidity 95%

Sunrise 11:22 AM

Sunset 10:35 PM

12 AM

29°F

Feels: 24°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 99%

3 AM

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Feels: 21°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 97% 0.3 miles

6 AM

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9 AM

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Feels: 14°F 8 mph (Gusts: 15) 95% 0.6 miles

12 PM

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Feels: 13°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 94% 6.2 miles

3 PM

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6 PM

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Feels: 17°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 90% 6.2 miles

9 PM

24°F

Feels: 17°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 93% 6.2 miles

Average 22°F

High 24°F

Low 21°F

Wind Up to 7 mph

Humidity 96%

Sunrise 11:22 AM

Sunset 10:35 PM

12 AM

21°F

Feels: 13°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 95% 1.6 miles

3 AM

21°F

Feels: 13°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 95% 6.0 miles

6 AM

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Feels: 13°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 95% 6.2 miles

9 AM

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Feels: 14°F 7 mph (Gusts: 12) 96% 6.2 miles

12 PM

24°F

Feels: 16°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 97% 1.9 miles

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