Living the Night Life
Living the Night Life By Madelynn Smith My alarm goes off in the bunkroom, with blackout curtains obscuring the sun’s rays as it begins to lower in the sky.
May 2026
March 2026
March on Mount Washington
March on Mount Washington By Ryan Knapp Looking towards Mt. Madison at sunset on March 21, 2026. The calendar has spoken: Friday, 20 March 2026, marked the
September 2025
Summer Camp in the Clouds: Place-Based Discovery on Mount Washington
Summer Camp in the Clouds: Place-Based Discovery on Mount Washington By MWOBS Staff Just because school is out during the summer, doesn’t mean learning
June 2025
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
April 2025
A Look at The Big Wind and Measuring Extreme Winds At Mount Washington
A Look at The Big Wind and Measuring Extreme Winds at Mount Washington By Alexis George Ninety-one years ago on April 12th, Mount Washington Observatory recorded a world-record wind
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
March 2025
From Intern to Educator to Observer: My Next Chapter with the Obs
From Intern to Educator to Observer: My Next Chapter with the Obs By Amy Cotter For the past year and a half, I have worked with Mount Washington Observatory
February 2025
20 FAQs about Nimbus, the Summit Cat
20 FAQs about Nimbus, the Summit Cat By Nimbus & Alexis George I recently collaborated with Weather Observer and Meteorologist, Alexis George, to compile and answer the most frequently
2024 By The Numbers
2024 By The Numbers By Ryan Knapp Blowing snow highlighted at sunset with some undercast on Feb. 1, 2025. Having just wrapped up the monthly review for
January 2025
In the Snow Globe: Dispatches from Mount Washington
In the Snow Globe: Dispatches from Mount Washington By Marin MacDonald Hey MWOBS community, my name is Marin MacDonald (she/her), and I am the Mount Washington Observatory/Mount Washington Avalanche
