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Mount Washington records 161-mile-per-hour wind gust, highest in nearly six years By Sarah Mesdjian Globe Correspondent, Updated February 18, 2025, 11:53 a.m. 6 ...
At 6,288.2 feet, this highly visible mountain represents much more than it appears geographically—its strength reflects ...
MANCHESTER, N.H. — Brutally cold temperatures and wind chills were recorded last week atop Mount Washington. The crew at the Mount Washington Observatory told News 9 that wind chills have ...
Mount Washington famously lays claim to the world’s worst weather. Now, a new project from the Mount Washington Observatory will allow people to monitor that weather more closely.
Mount Washington Observatory Executive Director, Drew Bush, will present gripping stories of bravery in the face of nature’s ...
The work on Mount Washington has been going on since the late 1800s, with the observatory officially starting up in 1932. The nonprofit research institution works to track and monitor New England ...
Icy conditions and frigid temperatures of minus-45 degrees Fahrenheit. By Monday morning, the Mount Washington Observatory atop the 6,288-foot mountain picked up a less-eventful recording — snow.
NHPR is joining forces with Mount Washington Observatory (MWOBS) to deliver state-of-the-art weather forecasts across New Hampshire. Beginning Monday, March 31, MWOBS will provide NHPR listeners ...
Weather Mount Washington Observatory celebrates installation of five weather stations By John Koziol Union Leader Correspondent Nov 24, 2024 Updated Mar 2, 2025 ...
Until recently, the Mount Washington Observatory had about 17 remote weather monitoring stations. At the end of a four-year expansion, it’ll have more than 50, said its executive director.
The Mount Washington Observatory Facebook page is a great way to see gorgeous summit photos and videos, catch summit forecasts and learn about the work being done by the nonprofit, member ...