Mount Washington, known for its harsh and erratic weather, saw its wind gusts top out at 161 mph on Monday, the observatory reported. Wind speeds are relative, however: The mountain still holds ...

Despite subzero temperatures, scientists at the Mount Washington Observatory are working hard more than 6,000 feet above sea level. “It is really freaking cold, I guess is the scientific way to ...

The Mount Washington Observatory recorded a gust of 161 mph, the highest daily peak gust since February 2019, when winds reached 171 mph. The peak gust is also tied for the 19th highest daily gust ...