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Still Time for Hikers to Unite for 25th Anniversary of “Seek the Peak” Hike-a-thon to Support Mount Washington Observatory
Still Time for Hikers to Unite for 25th Anniversary of “Seek the Peak” Hike-a-thon to Support Mount Washington Observatory Generous donor will match all fundraising 1:1 in July up to $25,000 North Conway, NH– Hikers and outdoor enthusiasts have the opportunity to support Mount Washington Observatory’s
Team Flags Return for Seek the Peak’s 25th Anniversary
Team Flags Return for Seek the Peak's 25th Anniversary By MWOBS Staff Mount Washington Observatory is looking forward to continuing a much-loved tradition for Seek the Peak’s 25th Anniversary: Team flags. In inviting teams and individuals to create #SeekthePeak flags, we are celebrating the creativity of
Meet Summer Interns Zakiya, Max and Maddie
Meet Summer Interns Zakiya, Max and Maddie By MWOBS Staff We are excited to welcome six teammates to the summit of Mount Washington this summer! During their internship, these students and graduates will play a key role in supporting weather observation and data collection, engaging with
MWOBS Weather Forecasts Expand Beyond the Higher Summits
MWOBS Weather Forecasts Expand Beyond the Higher Summits By Alex Branton One of the most utilized products provided by Mount Washington Observatory is the Higher Summits Forecast. This 48-hour forecast is written by MWOBS
One Down, One To Go
One Down, One to Go By Ryan Knapp On my calendar for March 2025, I had two reminders of events to look forward to in the sky. The first occurred this past week with
A Windy Start to March: A Look at Forecasting (and Battling) Category 4 Level Gusts
A Windy Start to March: A Look at Forecasting (and Battling) Category 4 Level Gusts By Charlie Peachey This winter at the Observatory has been freezing and, recently, historically windy. Just a few weeks ago,




