Zealand Falls Hut weather

2,640 ft · Pemigewasset, Bonds & Willey Range · AMC hut

Full-service until Oct 17

Today at the hut

Fog, hiking hours (6 a.m. to 8 p.m.) at 2,640 ft.

High / low

30° / 24°

Wind

25 mph, gusts 40

Wind chill

9°

Rain or snow

11%

Read from the Mount Zealand forecast 1.7 mi away at the hut's own elevation, updated Oct 17, 3:02 AM ET.

3-day forecast at 2,640 ft

Today Oct 17Freezing level 1,217 ft

fog

NW 25, gusts 40 mph

30° / 26°feels 11°

cloudy

NW 23, gusts 37 mph

26° / 24°feels 9°

night

cloudy

WNW 19, gusts 30 mph

29° / 24°feels 10°

Tomorrow Oct 18Freezing level 7,115 ft

cloudy

W 16, gusts 26 mph

34° / 30°feels 19°

sunny

WSW 13, gusts 21 mph

42° / 35°feels 26°

night

clear

SSW 7 mph

43° / 42°feels 38°

Monday Oct 19Freezing level 11,234 ft

sunny

SSW 5 mph

47° / 43°

cloudy

NNE 5 mph

51° / 48°

night

cloudy

N 10, gusts 15 mph

47° / 44°feels 39°

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	Today Oct 17			Tomorrow Oct 18			Monday Oct 19
	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night
Temperature & Wind
Weather	fog	cloudy	cloudy	cloudy	sunny	clear	sunny	cloudy	cloudy
Temp °F hi / lo	30° 26°	26° 24°	29° 24°	34° 30°	42° 35°	43° 42°	47° 43°	51° 48°	47° 44°
Chill °F	11°	9°	10°	19°	26°	38°	40°	46°	39°
Wind mph	25 NW	23 NW	19 WNW	16 W	13 WSW	7 SSW	5 SSW	5 NNE	10 N
Gust mph est.	40	37	30	26	21	—	—	—	15
Precipitation
Precip in (rain/snow)	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Chance of precip	11%	2%	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Freezing ft	1,217 ft			7,115 ft			11,234 ft
Conditions
Cloud cover	100%	100%	100%	100%	7%	5%	-	100%	100%
Vis mi	0.5	10	9	8	9	clear	clear	clear	clear
UV	2	4	—	3	4	—	3	4	—

Elevation Profile — Conditions by Altitude

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Elevation	Today Oct 17	Tomorrow Oct 18	Monday Oct 19
lo/hi °F · wind mph & dir · chill °F
At the hut 2,640 ft	26/30° 25 11°	30/34° 16 19°	43/47° 5 40°
2,500 ft	27/31° 24 12°	30/34° 14 19°	43/47° 5 40°
Trailhead 2,000 ft	29/33° 21 16°	32/36° 11 23°	39/49° 4 36°

Wind:<1515-2425-3940-5455+mph

Time periods: AM 6a–12p · PM 12p–8p · Night 8p–6a

4 more days of forecast: plan around the weather window, not just tomorrow.

Getting there

From Zealand Trailhead, end of Zealand Road off US 302

Zealand Trail and Twinway

2.8 mi one way600 ft climb1 to 3 h

Zealand Road is closed mid-November to mid-May: park across US 302, 0.2 miles east of the road, and add about 3 miles each way.

Season and staying

Full-service (meals)Jun 4 to Oct 17
Self-service (cook your own)Oct 21 to May 30, 2027
Full-service (meals)Jun 3, 2027 to Oct 16, 2027
Self-service (cook your own)Oct 20, 2027 to Dec 31, 2027

Closed between seasons.

Reservations with AMC. Sleeps 36.

Dates and reservations at AMC

Nearby summits

Mount Zealand4,260 ft · 1.7 mi
Mount Hale4,054 ft · 2.0 mi
Mount Tom4,051 ft · 2.6 mi
Mount Field4,340 ft · 3.0 mi

Straight-line distance from the hut.

Trails at the hut

Twinway