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Gannett Peak

#5
13809 ft (4209 m) Wind River Range
Gannett Peak

About Gannett Peak

Gannett Peak is Wyoming's highest point at 13,809 feet, located in the Wind River Range. This remote peak requires a multi-day backpacking approach and technical climbing skills. The mountain is situated in the Bridger Wilderness and offers some of the most pristine alpine scenery in the American West.

History

Named after Henry Gannett, a geographer with the Hayden Survey, Gannett Peak was first climbed in 1922 by Arthur Tate and Floyd Stahlnaker. The peak remains one of the most challenging state high points to reach due to its remote location and technical climbing requirements.

Weather Forecast

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Current Conditions

52°F

overcast clouds

Feels like 48°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 52°F
High 52°F
Low 52°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 22%
Sunrise 11:43 AM
Sunset 2:49 AM
9 PM
overcast clouds
52°F
Feels: 48°F 12 mph (Gusts: 17) 22% 6.2 miles
Average 32°F
High 52°F
Low 24°F
Wind Up to 10 mph
Humidity 79%
Sunrise 11:43 AM
Sunset 2:49 AM
12 AM
overcast clouds
52°F
Feels: 48°F 10 mph (Gusts: 13) 26% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
38°F
Feels: 34°F 6 mph (Gusts: 3) 45% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light snow
31°F
Feels: 26°F 6 mph (Gusts: 7) 59% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light snow
27°F
Feels: 22°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 94%
12 PM
snow
24°F
Feels: 24°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 102%
3 PM
snow
28°F
Feels: 28°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 101%
6 PM
light snow
29°F
Feels: 29°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 102%
9 PM
snow
29°F
Feels: 25°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 102%
Average 26°F
High 30°F
Low 21°F
Wind Up to 16 mph
Humidity 95%
Sunrise 11:43 AM
Sunset 2:49 AM
12 AM
snow
28°F
Feels: 24°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 100%
3 AM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 18°F 7 mph (Gusts: 9) 102%
6 AM
light snow
24°F
Feels: 16°F 7 mph (Gusts: 7) 100% 0.3 miles
9 AM
light snow
23°F
Feels: 14°F 8 mph (Gusts: 10) 98%
12 PM
light snow
21°F
Feels: 12°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 98% 0.2 miles
3 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 19°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 98%
6 PM
light snow
27°F
Feels: 18°F 9 mph (Gusts: 14) 89% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
30°F
Feels: 18°F 16 mph (Gusts: 24) 74% 6.2 miles
Average 27°F
High 37°F
Low 18°F
Wind Up to 17 mph
Humidity 67%
Sunrise 11:43 AM
Sunset 2:49 AM
12 AM
light snow
30°F
Feels: 18°F 17 mph (Gusts: 24) 70% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
20°F
Feels: 12°F 6 mph (Gusts: 5) 75% 6.2 miles
6 AM
clear sky
18°F
Feels: 18°F 3 mph (Gusts: 6) 66% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
19°F
Feels: 14°F 3 mph (Gusts: 7) 65% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
22°F
Feels: 17°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 69% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
31°F
Feels: 25°F 7 mph (Gusts: 11) 66% 6.2 miles
6 PM
scattered clouds
36°F
Feels: 27°F 14 mph (Gusts: 26) 58% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
37°F
Feels: 29°F 11 mph (Gusts: 27) 66% 6.2 miles
Average 36°F
High 47°F
Low 29°F
Wind Up to 27 mph
Humidity 58%
Sunrise 11:43 AM
Sunset 2:49 AM
0.03 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
light rain
39°F
Feels: 28°F 22 mph (Gusts: 30) 56% 6.2 miles 0.03 inches
3 AM
scattered clouds
30°F
Feels: 21°F 9 mph (Gusts: 15) 67% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
29°F
Feels: 22°F 7 mph (Gusts: 8) 69% 6.2 miles
9 AM
light snow
30°F
Feels: 22°F 8 mph (Gusts: 11) 69% 6.2 miles
12 PM
scattered clouds
30°F
Feels: 22°F 8 mph (Gusts: 9) 66% 6.2 miles
3 PM
few clouds
39°F
Feels: 31°F 15 mph (Gusts: 34) 59% 6.2 miles
6 PM
clear sky
44°F
Feels: 35°F 23 mph (Gusts: 38) 46% 6.2 miles
9 PM
clear sky
47°F
Feels: 38°F 27 mph (Gusts: 38) 34% 6.2 miles
Average 39°F
High 49°F
Low 33°F
Wind Up to 21 mph
Humidity 48%
Sunrise 11:43 AM
Sunset 2:49 AM
12 AM
clear sky
45°F
Feels: 37°F 21 mph (Gusts: 32) 37% 6.2 miles
3 AM
clear sky
33°F
Feels: 33°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 61% 6.2 miles
6 AM
few clouds
33°F
Feels: 28°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 55% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
33°F
Feels: 28°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 61% 6.2 miles
12 PM
broken clouds
33°F
Feels: 28°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 57% 6.2 miles
3 PM
clear sky
45°F
Feels: 41°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 36% 6.2 miles
6 PM
few clouds
49°F
Feels: 44°F 12 mph (Gusts: 15) 32% 6.2 miles

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