Feels like 53°F
Recent Precipitation
Rain: 0.01" (24h) · 0.11" (48h)
Best Hiking Window
Saturday offers the most viable window following cold front passage Friday night. An early morning start Saturday is strongly recommended to summit and descend the exposed ridge before afternoon instability and building winds peak. Conditions deteriorate again by Sunday with high rain probability.
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.
Summit-level conditions by time of day at 6,288' elevation
Presidential Traverse
Distance
19.4 mi
Elevation Gain
8,301 ft
Duration
11-17 hours
Trailhead
Appalachia Trailhead
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