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Wildcat Mountain (A Peak)

#20
4422 ft (1348 m) Carter-Moriah Range
Wildcat Mountain (A Peak)

About Wildcat Mountain (A Peak)

Wildcat A Peak stands at 4,422 feet as the highest of the Wildcat peaks. The summit offers excellent views across Carter Notch to the Carter Range and towards Mount Washington. The mountain is traversed by the Wildcat Ridge Trail, which provides a challenging ridge walk connecting multiple peaks. A ski area operates on the mountain's eastern slopes.

History

The Wildcat peaks were named for the wild cats (likely bobcats or possibly mountain lions) that once inhabited the area. The Wildcat Ski Area opened in 1958, bringing development to the mountain's eastern face. The ridge trail has been a popular hiking route since the early 1900s, offering spectacular views and challenging terrain.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

56°F

broken clouds

Feels like 55°F

Weather Alert

  • High temperatures expected
  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 73°F
High 86°F
Low 56°F
Wind Up to 11 mph
Humidity 60%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
12 PM
broken clouds
56°F
Feels: 55°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 81% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
68°F
Feels: 68°F 6 mph (Gusts: 17) 65% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
84°F
Feels: 84°F 8 mph (Gusts: 18) 47% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
86°F
Feels: 87°F 11 mph (Gusts: 26) 47% 6.2 miles
Average 75°F
High 79°F
Low 68°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 63%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
0.01 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
broken clouds
79°F
Feels: 79°F 10 mph (Gusts: 28) 65% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
78°F
Feels: 79°F 8 mph (Gusts: 26) 66% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light rain
75°F
Feels: 76°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 86% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
9 AM
light rain
71°F
Feels: 72°F 6 mph (Gusts: 9) 94% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
12 PM
broken clouds
68°F
Feels: 68°F 8 mph (Gusts: 21) 66% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
75°F
Feels: 74°F 14 mph (Gusts: 28) 41% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
75°F
Feels: 75°F 16 mph (Gusts: 36) 40% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
75°F
Feels: 74°F 16 mph (Gusts: 34) 44% 6.2 miles
Average 63°F
High 73°F
Low 53°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 61%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
12 AM
scattered clouds
69°F
Feels: 68°F 9 mph (Gusts: 26) 60% 6.2 miles
3 AM
few clouds
61°F
Feels: 60°F 7 mph (Gusts: 23) 65% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
55°F
Feels: 54°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 85% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
53°F
Feels: 52°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 85% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
61°F
Feels: 60°F 6 mph (Gusts: 22) 63% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
68°F
Feels: 66°F 11 mph (Gusts: 23) 43% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
73°F
Feels: 71°F 16 mph (Gusts: 28) 35% 6.2 miles
9 PM
broken clouds
66°F
Feels: 65°F 7 mph (Gusts: 18) 51% 6.2 miles
Average 55°F
High 65°F
Low 45°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
55°F
Feels: 54°F 6 mph (Gusts: 10) 98% 6.2 miles 0.21 inches
3 AM
light rain
50°F
Feels: 47°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 98% 6.2 miles 0.07 inches
6 AM
few clouds
48°F
Feels: 46°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
45°F
Feels: 42°F 6 mph (Gusts: 6) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
clear sky
51°F
Feels: 49°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 77% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
60°F
Feels: 58°F 7 mph (Gusts: 15) 49% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
65°F
Feels: 63°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 40% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
65°F
Feels: 63°F 7 mph (Gusts: 12) 40% 6.2 miles
Average 59°F
High 69°F
Low 50°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 56%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
12 AM
few clouds
54°F
Feels: 53°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 72% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
51°F
Feels: 49°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 73% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
52°F
Feels: 50°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 59% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
50°F
Feels: 48°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 57% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
59°F
Feels: 57°F 1 mph (Gusts: 2) 51% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
69°F
Feels: 67°F 2 mph (Gusts: 4) 38% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
67°F
Feels: 66°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 43% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
65°F
Feels: 64°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 56% 6.2 miles
Average 55°F
High 58°F
Low 54°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 9:13 AM
Sunset 12:26 AM
0.03 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
58°F
Feels: 57°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 80% 6.2 miles
3 AM
light rain
55°F
Feels: 54°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 94% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 AM
light rain
54°F
Feels: 53°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 99% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
9 AM
light rain
54°F
Feels: 54°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 99% 0.2 miles 0.01 inches

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