Mt. Cardigan
Updated May 6, 3:00 AM
Conditions Summary
Current conditions on Mt. Cardigan suggest a mix of moderate temperatures and variable winds, with rain showers likely today (Wednesday) and clearing skies expected by Thursday. Summit temperatures will range from 37°F overnight to 60°F during the day, with wind speeds up to 15 mph. Cloud cover is significant but remains above the summit, ensuring decent visibility. Given the forecasted rain and cooler overnight temperatures, hikers should prepare for wet trails and potential slick conditions. Thursday and Friday offer better hiking conditions with mostly sunny skies and moderate winds. Recommendation: Proceed with caution today; Thursday and Friday are more favorable for hiking.
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