Mount Washington is a contender for the world's fastest recorded wind speed. On "calm" summer days, instruments on Mount Washington's summit record wind speeds of 40 mph (65 km/h). But when storms ...

where they blow at a supersonic 1,100 mph (1,770 km/h), or 1.5 times the speed of sound, according to NASA. You may like Mount Washington: Home to 'the world's worst weather' with record wind ...

What's it like trying to do your job when you work at the home of the "world's worst weather"? Recent video captured winds of over 100 mph blowing workers across the top of Mount Washington, New ...

One of the fastest wind gusts in history was recorded 89 years ago Wednesday on Mount Washington. On April 12, 1934, a 231-mph gust was recorded by observers at the peak of the mountain.

A RECORD THA Over 140 mph wind gusts were recorded on the highest peak in New Hampshire on Thursday. The Mount Washington Observatory recorded a gust of 142 mph, which is the strongest since March ...

The Mount Washington Observatory says it recorded peak gusts of 161 mph, the highest gust since a 171 mph reading on Feb. 25th, 2019 and the top 19th highest since 1935. The highest wind speed ...

High winds buffeted the Atlantic Coast on Monday from Florida to Maine, but the gusts into the 60s may have seemed like a gentle breeze compared with the howling winds at Mount Washington ...

Using old climate forms showing the temperature and 24-hour average wind speed, Brettschneider estimated that Mount Washington would have seen a minus-108 wind chill on Jan. 22, 1885. Today ...

Mount Washington sits 6,288 feet above sea level and is notorious for its capricious weather, blustering winds and heavy snow. The average wind speed there in February is 45 miles per hour ...

I have a secret fascination with the Mount Washington Observatory (MWOB), the weather station situated atop America’s windiest mountain. But the big story at MWOB this winter has been the wind.

The wind chill — what the temperature feels like — on the summit of Mount Washington ... was minus 50 F and the 24-hour average wind speed was 89 mph, Brettschneider said.