USDA Forest Service · Pennsylvania
Nct-Big Boulder Shelter
USDA Forest Service · Pennsylvania, United States
- Elevation
- 1,604 ft
- Dark sky
- Bortle class 1
- Cell coverage
- T-Mobile weak · Verizon weak · AT&T none (carriers' 4G LTE filings to the FCC, 2025-12; not measured here)
- Access road
- ADAMSON (NFSR 127) · limestone · moderate degree of user comfort
- Nearest town
- KANE
About
US Forest Service campground. Not reservable through Recreation.gov, so plan on first-come, first-served; check with the ranger district for current conditions and fees.
Weather, month by month
| Month | Typical high | Typical low | Coldest night | Hottest day | Years with a night below 32°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30° | 15° | -8° | 58° | 11 of 11 |
| February | 35° | 21° | -6° | 62° | 11 of 11 |
| March | 44° | 28° | 7° | 67° | 10 of 11 |
| April | 61° | 38° | 15° | 80° | 6 of 11 |
| May | 68° | 51° | 31° | 83° | 1 of 11 |
| June | 72° | 55° | 45° | 86° | 0 of 11 |
| July | 79° | 63° | 53° | 91° | 0 of 11 |
| August | 77° | 63° | 51° | 89° | 0 of 11 |
| September | 73° | 57° | 43° | 85° | 0 of 11 |
| October | 58° | 42° | 32° | 76° | 0 of 10 |
| November | 43° | 31° | 12° | 62° | 10 of 10 |
| December | 34° | 26° | 1° | 58° | 10 of 10 |
Mid-month figures from 2016–2026 of daily weather at this spot (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo, CC BY 4.0), in °F. Typical is the median; coldest and hottest are the extremes seen.
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