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Five Common Aurora Questions We Receive 2013-10-09 23:46:06.000 - Ryan Knapp,  Weather Observer/Meteorologist Aurora from October Second. If you are an avid follower or frequent checker of our Facebook page, you may have viewed a few of our Aurora Borealis (or Northern Lights) images over the past year or so (on a side note, you

Robots on Mount Washington 2013-07-03 18:06:56.000 - Cyrena Briede,  Director of Summit Operations LS3 and I on the Summit The Mount Washington Observatory has been utilized in the past for product testing, and why not? For some conditions such as high elevation, high winds, cold temperatures, and icing conditions, it's something we are a natural

Busy Day 2013-06-22 16:47:16.000 - Rebecca Scholand,  Weather Observer/Education Specialist Live With WMTW and WHOM The summit has been a busy place for the past few days. Personally, I think my head is still spinning from all the excitement. Yesterday I had an early wake up call that had me outside at 0430 where I

Observations/Notes From Betty Olivolo, First-Time Winter Volunteer! 2013-01-29 12:52:48.000 - Betty Olivolo,  Summit Volunteer Day 1-- Most amazing for me on my first day were the temps and wind-- 35 below, 70 mph wind, wind chill 86 below!! We had lots of TV/radio stations calling us, and got on Channel 5 Boston. Day 2-- There

And Now, For The Rest of the Story 2012-11-14 20:04:28.000 - Ryan Knapp,  Weather Observer/Meteorologist Aurora Borealis Awesome! Spectacular! Stunning! Pretty! Green! - These might sound like the words overheard between Kermit the Frog and Miss Piggy, but they were also the words used by the summit staff to describe yesterdays Aurora Borealis event. Last

Sandy Relief 2012-11-05 22:05:49.000 - Mike Carmon,  Weather Observer/Meteorologist Hurricane Sandy Let me step back, for one comment, from the goings-on at Mt. Washington, and talk about a more critical ordeal unfolding at the moment.One week ago, a hybrid Hurricane Sandy slammed into the Jersey shore, easily dealing that area the most devastating blow in

Turkey, Turkey ,Turkey 2011-11-23 17:42:20.000 - David Narkewicz,  Summit Intern Past 24-Hour Snow Precipitation After a snowy 36 hours before Turkey Day, it looks like the weather is going to change by tomorrow for the better. This low that has dumped snow and rain across the Northeast will continue to moving up the Atlantic Canadian

A Trick or Treat of a Storm 2011-10-30 18:54:40.000 - Ryan Knapp,  Weather Observer/Meteorologist Snowfall map of the October storm. When you're a kid, tomorrow (Halloween) was kind of a big deal 'cause it meant you got to dress up as your favorite character, persona, or hero and go door to door to collect free

Another day in the office with the best views in the Northeast 2011-10-28 18:00:25.000 - Roger Pushor,  Weather Observer/IT Specialist View of the Northern Presidentials from the office A few inches of snow and rime ice are now covering the Summit and the Northern Presidentials making for spectacular views now that the clouds have lifted.

NULL 2010-06-19 18:57:47.000 - Kristin Raisanen,  Summit Intern Spectators waiting for the runners at the summit. Today was the 50th annual Mount Washington Road Race. For those who don't know, every year runners of all ages from around the world converge on Mount Washington to run the 7.6 miles up the auto road to the