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April Newsletter: Big Wind Day’s 91st Anniversary
Volunteers Matt Wingate and Bill Ofsiany enjoy the sunrise on March 26. Photo by Mount Washington State Park Supervisor Patrick Hummel. Dear *{{Informal Name}}*, Today, the Observatory marks the 91st anniversary of the World Record Wind of 231 miles per hour, clocked by summit staff on April 12, 1934.
March Newsletter: Instrument Innovation Across Continents
Project Wayra expedition team members Tom Matthews, left, Pierre Pitte, and Baker Perry make final adjustments on the Aconcagua summit station, featuring a customized MWOBS pitot anemometer, on February 18. Dear *{{Informal Name}}*, A few years ago, I had the honor of custom-building wind sensors for
February Newsletter: New Program Will Boost Access for Universities
Sunset on January 23, captured by Weather Observer and IT Specialist Charlie Peachey. Dear *{{Informal Name}}*, The chill of a New England winter fully gripped the summit of Mount Washington throughout the month of January. The average temperature across the entire month landed at a
My Journey as an Educator on Mount Washington
My Journey as an Educator on Mount Washington I'm Olivia Dodge, a school programs educator at the Mount Washington Observatory (MWOBS). Born and raised in New England, I’ve been visiting Mount Washington since I
Highlights from the Observatory’s 2025 Annual Meeting
Highlights from the Observatory's 2025 Annual Meeting By Drew Bush, Executive Director Every year, we gather for Mount Washington Observatory’s Annual Meeting. This year, the event saw record attendance, with more than 70 of
Meet MWOBS’ 2025 Seek the Peak Teams
Meet MWOBS' 2025 Seek the Peak Teams By MWOBS Staff Another year, another epic Seek the Peak. To celebrate our 25th Anniversary year, the staff at Mount Washington Observatory have created their own fundraising