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Mount Hancock

#21
4420 ft (1347 m) Pemigewasset Wilderness
Mount Hancock

About Mount Hancock

Mount Hancock reaches 4,420 feet and is located in the southern Pemigewasset Wilderness. The summit offers good views, particularly to the south and west. The mountain is typically climbed via the Hancock Loop Trail, which also includes South Hancock. The trail features interesting rock formations and scenic forest hiking.

History

Named after John Hancock, the first signer of the Declaration of Independence, the mountain has been part of the White Mountains hiking network since the early 20th century. The Hancock Loop became a popular hiking route after World War II as interest in peak bagging grew.

Weather Forecast

light snow

Current Conditions

25°F

light snow

Feels like 18°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 20°F
High 25°F
Low 13°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 79%
Sunrise 11:59 AM
Sunset 9:10 PM
3 AM
light snow
25°F
Feels: 18°F 5 mph (Gusts: 24) 97% 5.6 miles
6 AM
light snow
25°F
Feels: 15°F 10 mph (Gusts: 26) 90% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
20°F
Feels: 10°F 8 mph (Gusts: 18) 87% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
21°F
Feels: 8°F 12 mph (Gusts: 33) 82% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
20°F
Feels: 8°F 11 mph (Gusts: 29) 69% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
19°F
Feels: 8°F 10 mph (Gusts: 21) 56% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
13°F
Feels: 6°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 71% 6.2 miles
Average 14°F
High 19°F
Low 10°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 82%
Sunrise 11:59 AM
Sunset 9:10 PM
12 AM
few clouds
10°F
Feels: 2°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 80% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
10°F
Feels: 10°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 77% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
12°F
Feels: 12°F 1 mph (Gusts: 1) 68% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
14°F
Feels: 14°F 2 mph (Gusts: 5) 72% 6.2 miles
12 PM
light snow
15°F
Feels: 15°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 81% 2.4 miles
3 PM
light snow
16°F
Feels: 16°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 88% 0.4 miles
6 PM
snow
18°F
Feels: 18°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 93% 0.1 miles
9 PM
snow
19°F
Feels: 14°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 97% 0.1 miles
Average 17°F
High 22°F
Low 8°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 89%
Sunrise 11:59 AM
Sunset 9:10 PM
12 AM
snow
20°F
Feels: 14°F 4 mph (Gusts: 11) 97% 0.1 miles
3 AM
snow
22°F
Feels: 16°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 97% 0.2 miles
6 AM
light snow
19°F
Feels: 11°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 93% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
14°F
Feels: 3°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 94% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
8°F
Feels: -4°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 95% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
17°F
Feels: 8°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 77% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
21°F
Feels: 13°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 68% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
13°F
Feels: 7°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 94% 6.2 miles
Average 15°F
High 25°F
Low 9°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 89%
Sunrise 11:59 AM
Sunset 9:10 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
10°F
Feels: 3°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 95% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
9°F
Feels: 2°F 4 mph (Gusts: 2) 94% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
14°F
Feels: 14°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 92% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 17°F 2 mph (Gusts: 1) 89% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
14°F
Feels: 8°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
22°F
Feels: 14°F 6 mph (Gusts: 20) 82% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
25°F
Feels: 14°F 10 mph (Gusts: 26) 86% 6.1 miles
9 PM
light snow
10°F
Feels: -3°F 13 mph (Gusts: 34) 77% 6.2 miles
Average -1°F
High 8°F
Low -8°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 80%
Sunrise 11:59 AM
Sunset 9:10 PM
12 AM
light snow
1°F
Feels: -11°F 15 mph (Gusts: 39) 86%
3 AM
light snow
-4°F
Feels: -16°F 13 mph (Gusts: 37) 82% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
-5°F
Feels: -18°F 8 mph (Gusts: 24) 81% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
-8°F
Feels: -20°F 6 mph (Gusts: 14) 90% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
-7°F
Feels: -20°F 6 mph (Gusts: 16) 89% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
3°F
Feels: -7°F 5 mph (Gusts: 9) 66% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
8°F
Feels: 0°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 60% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
4°F
Feels: -5°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 86% 6.2 miles
Average -2°F
High -2°F
Low -2°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 11:59 AM
Sunset 9:10 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
-2°F
Feels: -12°F 5 mph (Gusts: 3) 93% 6.2 miles

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