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Meet the interns chasing weather extremes at Mount Washington Observatory ...
As wind gusts reach 161 mph on Mount Washington Observatory, people safe at home can watch live stream cameras. On Monday afternoon, wind gusts were often 125 mph to 135 mph with frequent gusts ...
How researchers collect data on Mount Washington in extreme weather 06:34. New England's highest peak, Mount Washington in New Hampshire, is home to what's been called "the world's worst weather." ...
Mount Washington Observatory is a beacon for extreme weather data. It’s where a wind speed of 231 mph was measured in 1934, setting the record for the highest wind speed ever recorded in the U.S.
It’s not quite the same, but the Old Man of the Mountain showed up on Mt. Washington. A volunteer saw the appearance out of rime ice on the mountain’s weather cams, according to a post on ...
Mount Washington set a record for coldest wind chill ever recorded at minus 108 degrees. The air temperatures at the region’s highest peak went as low as minus 47 degrees, according to the ...
Officials reminded the public that summer conditions can quickly become dangerously cold and windy atop the 6,288-foot peak ...
Mt. Washington, the highest peak in New Hampshire and the Northeast, is seeing its first major snow, as the home of the world’s worst weather welcomes another winter.
The Mount Washington Observatory and the Cog Railway announced Thursday that five new remote weather stations would be installed, marking the beginning of a four-year expansion in the observatory ...