10 Jan, 2025

‘A different world’: Mount Washington Observatory sees 4.5 inches of snowfall

Weather “The summits have finally emerged from the clouds after a nearly week-long stretch of freezing fog and near-zero visibility.” A long stretch of freezing conditions has left behind a wintry landscape atop Mount Washington.  The Mount Washington Observatory saw its first measurable snowfall last week, and since then, the inches have piled up. “The […]

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Mt. Washington Observatory catches footage of passing meteor

Local News A particularly bright shooting star turned heads across New England overnight Friday as it dashed from south to north. The Mount Washington Observatory released a video Friday showing a stunningly bright meteor shooting across the New England night sky. The meteor, which is a streak of light caused by a meteoroid passing through […]

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