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Mount Garfield

#17
4500 ft (1372 m) Franconia Range
Mount Garfield

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

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Current Conditions

44°F

broken clouds

Feels like 39°F

Weather Alert

  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 47°F
High 49°F
Low 44°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 87%
Sunrise 9:07 AM
Sunset 12:20 AM
0.21 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
3 PM
broken clouds
44°F
Feels: 39°F 8 mph (Gusts: 19) 89% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
49°F
Feels: 47°F 5 mph (Gusts: 15) 77% 6.2 miles
9 PM
moderate rain
48°F
Feels: 47°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 95% 5.0 miles 0.21 inches
Average 40°F
High 48°F
Low 33°F
Wind Up to 9 mph
Humidity 89%
Sunrise 9:07 AM
Sunset 12:20 AM
0.81 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
moderate rain
48°F
Feels: 47°F 4 mph (Gusts: 11) 98% 0.4 miles 0.26 inches
3 AM
moderate rain
47°F
Feels: 45°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 97% 6.2 miles 0.26 inches
6 AM
moderate rain
39°F
Feels: 39°F 2 mph (Gusts: 5) 100% 0.5 miles 0.30 inches
9 AM
snow
33°F
Feels: 28°F 6 mph (Gusts: 15) 99%
12 PM
snow
33°F
Feels: 27°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 98% 1.0 miles
3 PM
light snow
35°F
Feels: 28°F 9 mph (Gusts: 14) 87% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
40°F
Feels: 34°F 8 mph (Gusts: 18) 73% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
48°F
Feels: 44°F 8 mph (Gusts: 20) 59% 6.2 miles
Average 42°F
High 50°F
Low 34°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 82%
Sunrise 9:07 AM
Sunset 12:20 AM
0.25 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
41°F
Feels: 39°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 75% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
35°F
Feels: 35°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 83% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
34°F
Feels: 34°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 90% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
36°F
Feels: 36°F 0 mph (Gusts: 2) 81% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
47°F
Feels: 45°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 72% 6.2 miles
3 PM
light rain
50°F
Feels: 48°F 7 mph (Gusts: 16) 72% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
6 PM
light rain
47°F
Feels: 44°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 91% 5.5 miles 0.06 inches
9 PM
moderate rain
45°F
Feels: 43°F 3 mph (Gusts: 9) 95% 6.2 miles 0.18 inches
Average 44°F
High 49°F
Low 41°F
Wind Up to 3 mph
Humidity 94%
Sunrise 9:07 AM
Sunset 12:20 AM
0.29 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
43°F
Feels: 43°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
3 AM
light rain
42°F
Feels: 42°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 97% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
light rain
41°F
Feels: 41°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
9 AM
light rain
42°F
Feels: 42°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 97% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
12 PM
light rain
45°F
Feels: 45°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 93% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
3 PM
light rain
49°F
Feels: 49°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 88% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
6 PM
light rain
47°F
Feels: 46°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 93% 6.2 miles 0.09 inches
9 PM
light rain
48°F
Feels: 48°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 89% 6.2 miles 0.04 inches
Average 47°F
High 62°F
Low 36°F
Wind Up to 8 mph
Humidity 75%
Sunrise 9:07 AM
Sunset 12:20 AM
0.03 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
43°F
Feels: 43°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 98% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
3 AM
broken clouds
38°F
Feels: 38°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
36°F
Feels: 36°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
36°F
Feels: 36°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 95% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
46°F
Feels: 45°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 83% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
57°F
Feels: 55°F 7 mph (Gusts: 12) 52% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
62°F
Feels: 59°F 8 mph (Gusts: 13) 34% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
61°F
Feels: 59°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 42% 6.2 miles
Average 48°F
High 55°F
Low 43°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 76%
Sunrise 9:07 AM
Sunset 12:20 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
51°F
Feels: 49°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 74% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
46°F
Feels: 46°F 2 mph (Gusts: 1) 79% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
46°F
Feels: 46°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 79% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
43°F
Feels: 43°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 86% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
55°F
Feels: 54°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 62% 6.2 miles

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