Summit forecast for 3,004 ft · Montalban Ridge · Updated 3x daily
As of September 4, 2026 at 1:20 PM ET
Mount Parker (3,004 ft) is currently 66°F (feels like 65°F) with clear sky and NW winds at 12 mph, gusting to 21 mph. Today's freezing level is 10,367–13,583 ft. Expect the summit to run about 5°F colder than the trailhead. Trail conditions are rated Good.
Valley forecasts don't apply up high — temperatures drop about 3.8°F per 1,000 ft on Mount Parker.
| Elevation | Temp Range | Max Wind | Wind Chill (Low) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit 3,004 ft | 58° – 63°F | 21 mph | 58°F |
| Trailhead 2,000 ft | 62° – 68°F | 14 mph | 62°F |
Freezing level today: 10,367–13,583 ft
~3.8°F drop per 1,000ft
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Today Sep 4 | Tomorrow Sep 5 | Sunday Sep 6 | |||||||
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| AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
| Temperature & Wind | |||||||||
| Weather | fog | sunny | cloudy | cloudy | drizzle | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy |
| Temp °F hi / lo | 61° 59° | 63° 62° | 60° 56° | 56° 55° | 54° 53° | 52° 49° | 53° 50° | 57° 54° | 53° 53° |
| Chill °F | — | — | — | — | — | 42° | 44° | — | — |
| Wind mph | 15 | 21 | 21 | 14 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 18 | 13 |
| Gust mph est. | 24 | 34 | 34 | 22 | 29 | 30 | 21 | — | — |
| Storm risk | mod | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Precipitation | |||||||||
| Precip in (rain/snow) | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Freezing ft | 11,066 ft | 9,381 ft | 8,198 ft | ||||||
| Conditions | |||||||||
| Cloud cover | 100% | 3% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| Vis mi | 0.2 | clear | 9 | 9 | 8 | clear | clear | clear | clear |
| UV | 5 | 6 | — | 3 | 3 | — | 5 | 6 | — |
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| Elevation | Today Sep 4 | Tomorrow Sep 5 | Sunday Sep 6 |
|---|---|---|---|
| lo/hi °F · wind mph & dir · chill °F | |||
| Summit 3,004 ft | 59/61° 15 | 55/56° 14 | 50/53° 17 |
| 2,500 ft | 61/64° 11 | 57/58° 11 | 51/56° 16 |
| Trailhead 2,000 ft | 62/66° 9 | 59/60° 8 | 52/58° 14 |
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: Mount Parker (3,004 ft) is currently 66°F (feels like 65°F) with clear sky and NW winds at 12 mph, gusting to 21 mph. Today's freezing level is 10,367–13,583 ft. Expect the summit to run about 5°F colder than the trailhead. Trail conditions are rated Good.
Temperatures drop roughly 3.8°F per 1,000 ft of elevation on Mount Parker. Today the trailhead (2,000 ft) tops out around 68°F while the summit (3,004 ft) reaches about 63°F, with a wind chill as low as 58°F.
Winds at the summit of Mount Parker are forecast to reach 21 mph today. Above treeline there is no shelter from wind — plan layers around wind chill, not air temperature.
Today's freezing level (10,367–13,583 ft) is above the 3,004 ft summit of Mount Parker, so the full route should stay above freezing.