Summit forecast for 4,003 ft · Waterville · Updated 3x daily
As of July 21, 2026
Mount Tecumseh (4,003 ft) is currently 54°F (feels like 48°F) with overcast and S winds at 10 mph, gusting to 24 mph. Today's freezing level is 12,762–14,272 ft. Expect the summit to run about 8°F colder than the trailhead. Trail conditions are rated Moderate.
Valley forecasts don't apply up high — temperatures drop about 3.0°F per 1,000 ft on Mount Tecumseh.
| Elevation | Temp Range | Max Wind | Wind Chill (Low) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Summit 4,003 ft | 55° – 60°F | 34 mph | 55°F |
| Treeline 4,000 ft | 55° – 60°F | 34 mph | 55°F |
| Trailhead 2,000 ft | 60° – 68°F | 19 mph | 60°F |
Freezing level today: 12,762–14,272 ft
~3°F drop per 1,000ft
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Today Jul 21 | Tomorrow Jul 22 | Thursday Jul 23 | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
| Temperature & Wind | |||||||||
| Weather | cloudy | rain | drizzle | fog | cloudy | cloudy | sunny | sunny | sunny |
| Temp °F hi / lo | 57° 56° | 60° 56° | 61° 57° | 58° 57° | 61° 58° | 57° 42° | 47° 42° | 58° 49° | 55° 54° |
| Chill °F | — | — | — | — | — | 32° | 32° | 42° | — |
| Wind mph | 27 | 34 | 33 | 31 | 28 | 24 | 25 | 23 | 18 |
| Gust mph est. | 43 | 54 | 53 | 50 | 45 | 38 | 40 | 37 | — |
| Storm risk | — | — | — | mod | mod | — | — | — | — |
| Precipitation | |||||||||
| Precip in (rain/snow) | - | 0.3 | 0.1 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Freezing ft | 13,713 ft | 13,410 ft | 9,588 ft | ||||||
| Conditions | |||||||||
| Cloud cover | 100% | 100% | 100% | 100% | 89% | 100% | 5% | 5% | 5% |
| Vis mi | clear | 0.7 | <0.1 | <0.1 | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear |
| UV | 6 | 7 | — | 1 | 7 | — | 6 | 8 | — |
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| Elevation | Today Jul 21 | Tomorrow Jul 22 | Thursday Jul 23 |
|---|---|---|---|
| lo/hi °F · wind mph & dir · chill °F | |||
| Summit 4,003 ft | 56/57° 27 | 57/58° 31 | 42/47° 25 |
| 3,300 ft | 58/59° 24 | 59/62° 25 | 45/51° 20 |
| 2,500 ft | 59/62° 16 | 62/66° 16 | 47/55° 17 |
| Trailhead 2,000 ft | 60/64° 14 | 64/68° 14 | 46/58° 12 |
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 July 21, 2026: Mount Tecumseh (4,003 ft) is currently 54°F (feels like 48°F) with overcast and S winds at 10 mph, gusting to 24 mph. Today's freezing level is 12,762–14,272 ft. Expect the summit to run about 8°F colder than the trailhead. Trail conditions are rated Moderate.
Temperatures drop roughly 3.0°F per 1,000 ft of elevation on Mount Tecumseh. Today the trailhead (2,000 ft) tops out around 68°F while the summit (4,003 ft) reaches about 60°F, with a wind chill as low as 55°F.
Winds at the summit of Mount Tecumseh are forecast to reach 34 mph today, with 34 mph at treeline. Above treeline there is no shelter from wind — plan layers around wind chill, not air temperature.
Today's freezing level (12,762–14,272 ft) is above the 4,003 ft summit of Mount Tecumseh, so the full route should stay above freezing.