Supporter Spotlight: AJ Mastrangelo
Supporter Spotlight: AJ Mastrangelo By Wendy Almeida A young AJ on the summit with Rebecca Scholand. AJ Mastrangelo’s relationship with Mount Washington Observatory began long before his
December 2025
Supporter Spotlight: Angelo Decrisantis
Supporter Spotlight: Angelo Decrisantis By Wendy Almeida For Angelo Decrisantis, Mount Washington has been a lifelong connection. It began in 1965, at age 15, on a family drive to
November 2025
Supporter Spotlight: Emory Prescott
Supporter Spotlight: Emory Prescott By Wendy Almeida For Emory Prescott, being a Mount Washington Observatory member for the past 10 years isn’t just about weather. It’s about purpose and
March 2024
Mount Washington Observatory to Host 90th Anniversary Big Wind Day Celebration
Mount Washington Observatory to Host 90th Anniversary Big Wind Day Celebration North Conway, NH – March 23, 2024 – In commemoration of the 90th anniversary of the highest wind
July 2023
23rd Annual Seek the Peak Exceeds Fundraising Goal
23rd Annual Seek the Peak Exceeds Fundraising GoalNorth Conway, NH, July 18, 2023 – Hikers and sponsors participating in the 23rd annual Seek the Peak contributed over $195,000 to the
June 2023
MWOBS Internship: Research, Forecasting, Communications, and a Race up the Auto Road
MWOBS Internship: Research, Forecasting, Communications, and a Race up the Auto Road Hello, my name is Myah Rather, and I am super excited to be a summit intern with
May 2023
The Story Behind a Tumultuous Transition to Spring
The Story Behind a Tumultuous Transition to Spring Francis Tarasiewicz, Weather Observer & Education Specialist April ended on an active and destructive note for the summit and New England
Mt Washington Summer Season 2023 Information
Mt Washington Summer Season 2023 Information Ryan Knapp, Weather Observer/Staff Meteorologist With summer quickly approaching, you might be looking for information about the various entities on and around Mount
Moon Illusion and Tonight’s Flower Moon
Moon Illusion and Tonight’s Flower Moon Hayden Pearson, Weather Observer & Research Specialist Going out to look at a full moon has always inspired an awe for me, especially
August 2022
Understanding Weather as a Source of Empowerment and Awe
Understanding Weather as a Source of Empowerment and Awe Francis Tarasiewicz on the summit observation deck. “For thunderstorms, we either make them or break them.” “Our winds are
