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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 25°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 26°F
High 26°F
Low 25°F
Wind Up to 3 mph
Humidity 99%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:33 PM
6 PM
light snow
25°F
Feels: 25°F 2 mph (Gusts: 5) 99%
9 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 23°F 3 mph (Gusts: 12) 98% 0.6 miles
Average 9°F
High 22°F
Low 2°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 76%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:33 PM
12 AM
light snow
22°F
Feels: 11°F 10 mph (Gusts: 19) 87% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
11°F
Feels: -2°F 9 mph (Gusts: 17) 84% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
6°F
Feels: -6°F 10 mph (Gusts: 17) 81% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
5°F
Feels: -8°F 7 mph (Gusts: 14) 83% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
2°F
Feels: -11°F 9 mph (Gusts: 20) 79% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
6°F
Feels: -7°F 11 mph (Gusts: 23) 67% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
11°F
Feels: -1°F 11 mph (Gusts: 23) 64% 6.2 miles
9 PM
few clouds
10°F
Feels: -1°F 8 mph (Gusts: 17) 66% 6.2 miles
Average 15°F
High 22°F
Low 7°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 79%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:33 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
7°F
Feels: 0°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 74% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
9°F
Feels: 9°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 71% 3.6 miles
6 AM
light snow
12°F
Feels: 12°F 0 mph (Gusts: 1) 71% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
13°F
Feels: 13°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 70% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
13°F
Feels: 13°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 81% 0.6 miles
3 PM
light snow
18°F
Feels: 18°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 87% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
22°F
Feels: 22°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 85% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
21°F
Feels: 21°F 1 mph (Gusts: 3) 89% 6.2 miles
Average 17°F
High 21°F
Low 15°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 88%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:33 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
19°F
Feels: 13°F 4 mph (Gusts: 2) 93% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
15°F
Feels: 8°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 95% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
15°F
Feels: 8°F 5 mph (Gusts: 3) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
16°F
Feels: 11°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 95% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
15°F
Feels: 15°F 1 mph 97% 6.2 miles
3 PM
light snow
21°F
Feels: 13°F 6 mph (Gusts: 16) 91%
6 PM
light snow
20°F
Feels: 9°F 10 mph (Gusts: 20) 67% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
17°F
Feels: 7°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 69% 6.2 miles
Average 12°F
High 17°F
Low 7°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 78%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:33 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
13°F
Feels: 4°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 79% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
13°F
Feels: 6°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 79% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
8°F
Feels: 0°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 86% 6.2 miles
9 AM
scattered clouds
7°F
Feels: -1°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 86% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
8°F
Feels: 8°F 3 mph (Gusts: 2) 84% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
15°F
Feels: 9°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 71% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
17°F
Feels: 5°F 10 mph (Gusts: 19) 65% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
15°F
Feels: 3°F 11 mph (Gusts: 28) 75% 6.2 miles
Average 4°F
High 14°F
Low -1°F
Wind Up to 15 mph
Humidity 68%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:33 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
14°F
Feels: 1°F 12 mph (Gusts: 29) 70% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light snow
7°F
Feels: -6°F 15 mph (Gusts: 36) 64% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
2°F
Feels: -11°F 11 mph (Gusts: 30) 69% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
0°F
Feels: -13°F 10 mph (Gusts: 28) 71% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
-1°F
Feels: -13°F 9 mph (Gusts: 23) 74% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
2°F
Feels: -11°F 12 mph (Gusts: 23) 60% 6.2 miles

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