Summit forecast for 3,030 ft · Baldface Range · Updated 3x daily
As of September 4, 2026 at 1:20 PM ET
Eagle Crag (3,030 ft) is currently 65°F (feels like 62°F) with mainly clear and NW winds at 11 mph, gusting to 20 mph. Today's freezing level is 10,138–13,222 ft. Expect the summit to run about 5°F colder than the trailhead. Trail conditions are rated Moderate.
Valley forecasts don't apply up high — temperatures drop about 3.8°F per 1,000 ft on Eagle Crag.
| Elevation | Temp Range | Max Wind | Wind Chill (Low) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit 3,030 ft | 58° – 63°F | 22 mph | 58°F |
| Trailhead 2,000 ft | 62° – 68°F | 16 mph | 62°F |
Freezing level today: 10,138–13,222 ft
~3.8°F drop per 1,000ft
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Today Sep 4 | Tomorrow Sep 5 | Sunday Sep 6 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
| Temperature & Wind | |||||||||
| Weather | fog | sunny | cloudy | rain | drizzle | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy |
| Temp °F hi / lo | 61° 60° | 63° 61° | 60° 56° | 55° 53° | 53° 52° | 52° 48° | 51° 48° | 57° 53° | 53° 53° |
| Chill °F | — | — | — | — | — | 41° | 40° | — | — |
| Wind mph | 16 | 22 | 21 | 15 | 19 | 22 | 23 | 25 | 25 |
| Gust mph est. | 26 | 35 | 34 | 24 | 26 | 34 | — | — | — |
| Storm risk | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Precipitation | |||||||||
| Precip in (rain/snow) | - | - | - | 0.4 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Freezing ft | 10,888 ft | 9,538 ft | 8,127 ft | ||||||
| Conditions | |||||||||
| Cloud cover | 100% | 30% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 97% |
| Vis mi | 0.4 | clear | 8 | 0.2 | 0.9 | 9 | clear | clear | clear |
| UV | 5 | 6 | — | 3 | 4 | — | 4 | 6 | — |
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| Elevation | Today Sep 4 | Tomorrow Sep 5 | Sunday Sep 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| lo/hi °F · wind mph & dir · chill °F | |||
| Summit 3,030 ft | 60/61° 16 | 53/55° 15 | 48/51° 23 |
| 2,500 ft | 62/64° 12 | 54/57° 12 | 50/54° 22 |
| Trailhead 2,000 ft | 63/66° 9 | 56/59° 10 | 51/56° 20 |
4 more days of forecast — plan around the weather window, not just tomorrow.
Conditions synthesized from: NWS Higher Summits Forecast, NOAA Open-Meteo, Mount Washington Observatory, NETC Trip Reports, NOHRSC Snow Depth, Mt. Washington Avalanche Center, USGS Stream Levels, OpenWeather Air Quality.
AI-generated from public data. Always verify conditions before heading out — backcountry weather can change quickly.
As of September 4, 2026 at 1:20 PM ET: Eagle Crag (3,030 ft) is currently 65°F (feels like 62°F) with mainly clear and NW winds at 11 mph, gusting to 20 mph. Today's freezing level is 10,138–13,222 ft. Expect the summit to run about 5°F colder than the trailhead. Trail conditions are rated Moderate.
Temperatures drop roughly 3.8°F per 1,000 ft of elevation on Eagle Crag. Today the trailhead (2,000 ft) tops out around 68°F while the summit (3,030 ft) reaches about 63°F, with a wind chill as low as 58°F.
Winds at the summit of Eagle Crag are forecast to reach 22 mph today. Above treeline there is no shelter from wind — plan layers around wind chill, not air temperature.
Today's freezing level (10,138–13,222 ft) is above the 3,030 ft summit of Eagle Crag, so the full route should stay above freezing.