Summit forecast for 2,939 ft · Baldface Range · Updated 3x daily
As of August 16, 2026 at 8:20 PM ET
Eastman Mountain (2,939 ft) is currently 58°F (feels like 56°F) with overcast and SSE winds at 6 mph, gusting to 13 mph. Today's freezing level is 13,091–14,895 ft. Expect the summit to run about 4°F colder than the trailhead. Trail conditions are rated Moderate.
Valley forecasts don't apply up high — temperatures drop about 3.4°F per 1,000 ft on Eastman Mountain.
| Elevation | Temp Range | Max Wind | Wind Chill (Low) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit 2,939 ft | 51° – 61°F | 19 mph | 51°F |
| Trailhead 2,000 ft | 53° – 65°F | 14 mph | 53°F |
Freezing level today: 13,091–14,895 ft
~3.4°F drop per 1,000ft
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Sunday Aug 16 | Today Aug 17 | Tomorrow Aug 18 | |||||||
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| AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
| Temperature & Wind | |||||||||
| Weather | ptly cloudy | cloudy | drizzle | drizzle | fog | fog | fog | drizzle | cloudy |
| Temp °F hi / lo | 54° 51° | 61° 56° | 60° 58° | 59° 59° | 63° 60° | 62° 60° | 61° 59° | 69° 61° | 67° 61° |
| Chill °F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Wind mph | 12 | 13 | 25 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 13 | 12 | 3 |
| Gust mph est. | 19 | 18 | 38 | 38 | 30 | — | 21 | 18 | — |
| Storm risk | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | mod | — |
| Precipitation | |||||||||
| Precip in (rain/snow) | - | - | - | 0.0 | - | - | - | 0.2 | - |
| Freezing ft | 14,118 ft | 14,479 ft | 14,558 ft | ||||||
| Conditions | |||||||||
| Cloud cover | 77% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Vis mi | 9 | clear | 0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | <0.1 | 0.2 | clear | clear |
| UV | 5 | 7 | — | 1 | 4 | — | 3 | 5 | — |
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| Elevation | Sunday Aug 16 | Today Aug 17 | Tomorrow Aug 18 |
|---|---|---|---|
| lo/hi °F · wind mph & dir · chill °F | |||
| Summit 2,939 ft | 51/54° 12 | 59/59° 25 | 59/61° 13 |
| 2,500 ft | 52/56° 10 | 60/60° 22 | 61/62° 13 |
| Trailhead 2,000 ft | 53/58° 8 | 61/62° 18 | 63/63° 11 |
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 August 16, 2026 at 8:20 PM ET: Eastman Mountain (2,939 ft) is currently 58°F (feels like 56°F) with overcast and SSE winds at 6 mph, gusting to 13 mph. Today's freezing level is 13,091–14,895 ft. Expect the summit to run about 4°F colder than the trailhead. Trail conditions are rated Moderate.
Temperatures drop roughly 3.4°F per 1,000 ft of elevation on Eastman Mountain. Today the trailhead (2,000 ft) tops out around 65°F while the summit (2,939 ft) reaches about 61°F, with a wind chill as low as 51°F.
Winds at the summit of Eastman Mountain are forecast to reach 19 mph today. Above treeline there is no shelter from wind — plan layers around wind chill, not air temperature.
Today's freezing level (13,091–14,895 ft) is above the 2,939 ft summit of Eastman Mountain, so the full route should stay above freezing.