South Carter
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South Carter

Elev 4,430 ft · Range Carter-Moriah Range · NH 4000 Footers
Updated Mar 22, 6:01 AM

Conditions Summary

South Carter conditions today are challenging with cold temperatures (high of 24°F, low of 12°F), moderate winds (15–20 mph), and snow. Wind chill and snow accumulation may make travel difficult, especially on exposed sections of the Carter-Moriah Trail. Conditions improve slightly Tuesday with mostly sunny skies but remain cold and windy. Recommendation: Hiking South Carter today or Monday is not advised due to snow and wind hazards. Tuesday may be a safer option for experienced hikers.
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