Mt. Shaw
Updated May 6, 4:29 AM
Conditions Summary
Conditions on Mt. Shaw are generally favorable for hiking, but caution is advised due to potential rain and thunderstorms on Wednesday, followed by cooler temperatures and moderate winds through the weekend. Summit temperatures will range from 47°F to 63°F during the day and 34°F to 50°F at night. Winds will generally be 10-15 mph, with occasional gusts. Trails may be wet or muddy after precipitation. Recommendation: Proceed with caution, especially on Wednesday and Saturday due to rain and thunderstorms.
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