We take great pride in New Hampshire to be the home of Mount Washington, which is known as having some of the most extreme ...
A backcountry skier was caught in an avalanche on Mount Washington earlier in March. A small avalanche in Dodge’s Drop caught the skier, though luckily, they were uninjured in t ...
Temperatures on the mountain average 27.1 degrees Fahrenheit (minus 2.7 degrees Celsius), which can create extreme wind chill conditions, according to New Hampshire State Parks. Several rescue teams ...
EVERSOURCE AND NEW HAMPSHIRE ELECTRIC CO-OP CUSTOMERS, AND THE WINDS THAT MOST OF US EXPERIENCED ON FRIDAY AND THIS MORNING ARE NOTHING COMPARED TO WHAT THEY HAD ON THE SUMMIT OF MOUNT WASHINGTON ...
The summit sees hurricane-force wind gusts more than 110 days of the year on average. The most powerful wind gust ever recorded by the Mount Washington Observatory was measured at 231 mph on April 21, ...
Now that was an adrenaline rush. Heart-pounding video captured a snowboarder frantically racing for his life as he barely outruns a massive avalanche on a New Hampshire mountain this week.
MWOBS will provide NHPR listeners with daily weather updates every morning and afternoon, combining MWOBS’s pioneering ...
Tonight, Sean McDonald heads to the summit of Mount Washington to see how the volunteers help make everything run smoothly, even in the harshest conditions. Plus, tune in for an experience that ...