South Kinsman
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South Kinsman

Elev 4,358 ft · Range Kinsman Range · NH 4000 Footers
Updated May 6, 2:12 AM

Conditions Summary

South Kinsman is experiencing unsettled weather conditions with rain showers, strong winds, and colder temperatures moving in over the next few days. Current summit temperatures are in the mid-40s, with winds expected to range from 10-15 mph, increasing to 15 mph on Friday. Undercast conditions may provide stunning views above the clouds, but hikers should prepare for wet trails, potential thunderstorms, and colder overnight temperatures. Recommendation: Proceed with caution, especially Wednesday afternoon and Friday, when rain, snow, and wind could create challenging conditions.
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Notice Seasonal Road Closures

Seasonal road closures are common on the White Mountain National Forest. Some roads are closed due to snow, ice, or to protect the road bed.

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