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Mount Washington

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6288 ft (1917 m) White Mountains
Mount Washington

About Mount Washington

Mount Washington is New Hampshire's highest point at 6,288 feet and famous for having some of the world's worst weather. Located in the White Mountains, the summit can be reached by hiking, driving the auto road, or taking the cog railway. The mountain holds the world record for the highest surface wind speed at 231 mph.

History

Named after George Washington, the mountain has been a weather observatory since 1932. The extreme weather conditions, including hurricane-force winds and rapid weather changes, have made it a legendary peak among hikers and meteorologists alike.

Weather Forecast

overcast clouds

Current Conditions

21°F

overcast clouds

Feels like 15°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
Average 21°F
High 21°F
Low 21°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 98%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:31 PM
9 PM
overcast clouds
21°F
Feels: 15°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 98% 0.3 miles
Average 1°F
High 19°F
Low -7°F
Wind Up to 12 mph
Humidity 93%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:31 PM
12 AM
light snow
19°F
Feels: 12°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 98%
3 AM
light snow
2°F
Feels: -10°F 7 mph (Gusts: 9) 99% 0.2 miles
6 AM
light snow
0°F
Feels: -12°F 7 mph (Gusts: 12) 96%
9 AM
light snow
-3°F
Feels: -16°F 9 mph (Gusts: 15) 94%
12 PM
light snow
-7°F
Feels: -20°F 10 mph (Gusts: 18) 94%
3 PM
light snow
-4°F
Feels: -16°F 12 mph (Gusts: 20) 91%
6 PM
light snow
1°F
Feels: -12°F 11 mph (Gusts: 19) 87%
9 PM
scattered clouds
-1°F
Feels: -14°F 8 mph (Gusts: 12) 85% 6.2 miles
Average 8°F
High 19°F
Low -5°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:31 PM
12 AM
broken clouds
-5°F
Feels: -14°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 82% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
2°F
Feels: 2°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 80% 1.7 miles
6 AM
light snow
5°F
Feels: -2°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 90% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
7°F
Feels: -2°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 92% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
7°F
Feels: -3°F 6 mph (Gusts: 12) 91% 6.2 miles
3 PM
light snow
14°F
Feels: 6°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 93% 0.9 miles
6 PM
light snow
19°F
Feels: 14°F 4 mph (Gusts: 5) 93%
9 PM
light snow
18°F
Feels: 18°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 97%
Average 11°F
High 17°F
Low 8°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 92%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:31 PM
12 AM
light snow
13°F
Feels: 7°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 97%
3 AM
overcast clouds
9°F
Feels: 2°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 97% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
8°F
Feels: 1°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 95% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
9°F
Feels: 9°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 95% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
10°F
Feels: 3°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 92% 6.2 miles
3 PM
light snow
17°F
Feels: 10°F 5 mph (Gusts: 13) 94% 0.7 miles
6 PM
light snow
15°F
Feels: 6°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 78% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
9°F
Feels: -1°F 5 mph (Gusts: 8) 87% 6.2 miles
Average 3°F
High 12°F
Low -5°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 90%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:31 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
2°F
Feels: -6°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 94% 6.2 miles
3 AM
overcast clouds
3°F
Feels: 3°F 3 mph (Gusts: 4) 95% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
-4°F
Feels: -4°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
-5°F
Feels: -5°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 96% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
-1°F
Feels: -1°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 94% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
9°F
Feels: 2°F 3 mph (Gusts: 5) 80% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
12°F
Feels: 3°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 77% 6.2 miles
9 PM
light snow
7°F
Feels: -5°F 7 mph (Gusts: 18) 86% 2.6 miles
Average -6°F
High 4°F
Low -14°F
Wind Up to 13 mph
Humidity 87%
Sunrise 12:17 PM
Sunset 9:31 PM
12 AM
overcast clouds
4°F
Feels: -8°F 9 mph (Gusts: 25) 87% 4.7 miles
3 AM
light snow
-2°F
Feels: -15°F 11 mph (Gusts: 32) 73% 6.2 miles
6 AM
overcast clouds
-8°F
Feels: -21°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 95%
9 AM
overcast clouds
-10°F
Feels: -23°F 6 mph (Gusts: 13) 96% 0.7 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
-14°F
Feels: -27°F 6 mph (Gusts: 14) 96% 6.2 miles
3 PM
broken clouds
-6°F
Feels: -19°F 10 mph (Gusts: 29) 77% 6.2 miles
6 PM
light snow
-5°F
Feels: -17°F 13 mph (Gusts: 26) 82%

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