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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

moderate rain

Current Conditions

42°F

moderate rain

Feels like 40°F

Weather Alert

  • Freezing conditions expected
  • Precipitation in the forecast
Average 42°F
High 42°F
Low 42°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 71%
Sunrise 9:06 AM
Sunset 12:19 AM
0.20 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
9 PM
moderate rain
42°F
Feels: 40°F 4 mph (Gusts: 9) 71% 3.6 miles 0.20 inches
Average 31°F
High 40°F
Low 26°F
Wind Up to 7 mph
Humidity 96%
Sunrise 9:06 AM
Sunset 12:19 AM
0.74 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
moderate rain
40°F
Feels: 37°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 88% 0.4 miles 0.31 inches
3 AM
moderate rain
40°F
Feels: 37°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 97% 0.9 miles 0.43 inches
6 AM
snow
29°F
Feels: 22°F 6 mph (Gusts: 15) 100% 0.1 miles
9 AM
snow
26°F
Feels: 18°F 7 mph (Gusts: 20) 100%
12 PM
snow
26°F
Feels: 18°F 7 mph (Gusts: 12) 99%
3 PM
light snow
26°F
Feels: 18°F 7 mph (Gusts: 14) 98% 0.7 miles
6 PM
light snow
28°F
Feels: 21°F 7 mph (Gusts: 13) 97%
9 PM
broken clouds
34°F
Feels: 29°F 6 mph (Gusts: 14) 87% 6.2 miles
Average 33°F
High 42°F
Low 25°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 91%
Sunrise 9:06 AM
Sunset 12:19 AM
0.17 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
overcast clouds
30°F
Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 96% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
25°F
Feels: 20°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 91% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
25°F
Feels: 18°F 5 mph (Gusts: 4) 94% 6.2 miles
9 AM
overcast clouds
26°F
Feels: 21°F 5 mph (Gusts: 6) 94% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
37°F
Feels: 33°F 5 mph (Gusts: 7) 89% 6.2 miles
3 PM
light rain
42°F
Feels: 38°F 6 mph (Gusts: 13) 80% 6.2 miles 0.01 inches
6 PM
light rain
40°F
Feels: 36°F 5 mph (Gusts: 11) 95% 6.2 miles 0.08 inches
9 PM
light rain
41°F
Feels: 37°F 5 mph (Gusts: 10) 92% 5.9 miles 0.08 inches
Average 34°F
High 42°F
Low 30°F
Wind Up to 4 mph
Humidity 94%
Sunrise 9:06 AM
Sunset 12:19 AM
0.28 inches expected Over the next 24 hours
12 AM
moderate rain
35°F
Feels: 32°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 99% 4.0 miles 0.12 inches
3 AM
overcast clouds
34°F
Feels: 31°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 98% 6.2 miles
6 AM
light rain
33°F
Feels: 33°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 99% 6.2 miles 0.00 inches
9 AM
light rain
33°F
Feels: 33°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 99% 3.5 miles 0.02 inches
12 PM
moderate rain
34°F
Feels: 30°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 99% 1.6 miles 0.13 inches
3 PM
light snow
30°F
Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 99%
6 PM
light rain
33°F
Feels: 30°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 96% 0.01 inches
9 PM
overcast clouds
42°F
Feels: 42°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 65% 6.2 miles
Average 40°F
High 52°F
Low 30°F
Wind Up to 6 mph
Humidity 73%
Sunrise 9:06 AM
Sunset 12:19 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
34°F
Feels: 34°F 2 mph (Gusts: 2) 86% 6.2 miles
3 AM
scattered clouds
30°F
Feels: 27°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 91% 6.2 miles
6 AM
scattered clouds
30°F
Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 94% 6.2 miles
9 AM
clear sky
30°F
Feels: 26°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 95% 6.2 miles
12 PM
few clouds
42°F
Feels: 39°F 4 mph (Gusts: 6) 75% 6.2 miles
3 PM
scattered clouds
50°F
Feels: 47°F 6 mph (Gusts: 11) 50% 6.2 miles
6 PM
broken clouds
51°F
Feels: 48°F 4 mph (Gusts: 7) 48% 6.2 miles
9 PM
overcast clouds
52°F
Feels: 49°F 6 mph (Gusts: 8) 42% 6.2 miles
Average 46°F
High 60°F
Low 36°F
Wind Up to 5 mph
Humidity 61%
Sunrise 9:06 AM
Sunset 12:19 AM
12 AM
broken clouds
42°F
Feels: 39°F 4 mph (Gusts: 3) 73% 6.2 miles
3 AM
broken clouds
38°F
Feels: 38°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 72% 6.2 miles
6 AM
broken clouds
38°F
Feels: 38°F 3 mph (Gusts: 3) 64% 6.2 miles
9 AM
broken clouds
36°F
Feels: 33°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 70% 6.2 miles
12 PM
overcast clouds
50°F
Feels: 50°F 2 mph (Gusts: 3) 54% 6.2 miles
3 PM
overcast clouds
56°F
Feels: 54°F 5 mph (Gusts: 5) 48% 6.2 miles
6 PM
overcast clouds
60°F
Feels: 57°F 4 mph (Gusts: 4) 47% 6.2 miles

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