Red Sky at Morning, Hikers Take Warning
Red Sky at Morning, Hikers Take Warning Having grown up along the coast of Maine, there was a saying instilled in me by my parents every time I was
March 2023
Traditional Mount Washington Rockpile Crunch Recipe
Traditional Mount Washington Rockpile Crunch Recipe Winter on top of Mount Washington means high winds, snow, and of course, lots of rime ice! Rime ice is a phenomenon that
February 2023
Brutal Cold on Mount Washington: A Weather Story
Brutal Cold on Mount Washington: A Weather Story Hello! My name is Karl Philippoff and I am a new weather observer at Mount Washington Observatory. Although I am from
January 2023
2022 By The Numbers
2022 By The Numbers January has arrived, a time of year to not only look forward to what might occur in the coming year but also a time to
Autumn 2022 Weather Was Warm, Wet, and Less Snowy
Autumn 2022 Weather Was Warm, Wet, and Less Snowy The fall of 2022 on Mount Washington will go down in the record books as a warm, wet, and less
December 2022
Christmas Bomb Cyclone Sweeps through the Northeast
Christmas Bomb Cyclone Sweeps through the Northeast Strong winds and heavy snow came to Mount Washington just in time for Christmas thanks to a nasty bomb cyclone sweeping through
November 2022
New Trail Signs Meant to Improve Weather Safety in the White Mountains
New Trail Signs Meant to Improve Weather Safety in the White Mountains New signs at trail heads leading to upper elevations in the White Mountains state the following, WARNING:
It’s Cooler at the Top
It's Cooler at the Top Capturing the moment while doing field research below Mount Washington. There’s a lot that goes on at the summit of Mount Washington. As many
Forecast Discussion is Key to Interpreting Complex Mountain Weather
Forecast Discussion is Key to Interpreting Complex Mountain Weather As a meteorologist, I’ve had opportunities to forecast for a wide variety of environments and audiences. From the roads of
September 2022
Returning to Mount Washington Observatory
Returning to Mount Washington Observatory Weather Observer & Education Specialist enjoys winter conditions on Sept. 24. Hello! My name is Alex Branton and I am a new Weather Observer
