PathQuest

Mount Mitchell

Location: Yancey County, NC, US

Elevation: 6,686 feet

3 recorded summits

Current Conditions

Weather: Clear sky

Temperature: 63°F

Wind: 7 mph

Humidity: 36%

7-Day Summit Window

Best day: 2026-05-20 (score: 95/100)

  • 2026-05-20: Excellent (95/100) - Clear skies, calm winds
  • 2026-05-21: Good (77/100) - Chance of precipitation, calm winds
  • 2026-05-22: Marginal (59/100) - Precipitation likely, calm winds
  • 2026-05-23: Poor (39/100) - Heavy precipitation, calm winds
  • 2026-05-24: Good (77/100) - Chance of precipitation, calm winds
  • 2026-05-25: Marginal (59/100) - Precipitation likely, calm winds
  • 2026-05-26: Marginal (59/100) - Precipitation likely, calm winds

Air Quality

AQI: 39 (Good)

Nearby Fires (0 within 50km)

  • Jumping Branch: 417.375 acres, 12 km E

Trail Alerts (1)

  • Ongoing Road Projects and Helene Recovery: Parkway areas closed for ongoing road maintenance, construction, and Helene recovery projects.

Public Lands

Part of 1 Challenge

Recent Summits

  • 9/4/2021
  • 9/4/2021
  • 6/2/2019