Yesterday's very cloudy timelapse from our Wildcat camera looking towards the summit. Not pictured is our peak wind gust of 97 mph, which broke the daily wind record for June 19th, previously held at 96 mph!
We’ve hit an exciting milestone for #SeekthePeak 2026! 🎉As of today, 400 participants have signed up for our largest fundraiser of the year— together, you’ve set a new record for May! There’s still plenty of time to seek your peak at https://t.co/A2VXFhpMzl.
We are excited to launch our first virtual tour in partnership with undergraduate students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) to improve summit accessibility and educational opportunities for the public. Take the tour here: https://t.co/2WedTKbIUK
A friendly reminder that 1/2 off Registration for Seek the Peak 2026 ends THIS SUNDAY, 4/12! Sign up for just $30 and hike for a cause with us this summer. Learn more and register here: https://t.co/2bT2bLpqjb 🌄
Introducing the Anemometers shirt! In celebration of Big Wind Day coming up on April 12th, the MWOBS education team designed an exclusive shirt inspired by the 94-year history of wind-measuring anemometers at the Observatory. Check out the shirt here: https://t.co/C2yKNoeZZP 🌀
A belated Happy Birthday to our youngest coworker, Nimbus Kitty, who turned six last week! If you want to support Nimbus (or the work of his coworkers), please donate to his Seek the Peak page available at https://t.co/MzwdTqASPz
#Nimbus#cat#birthday
Happy New Year from MWOBS! We rang in the new year with our night observer Maddie changing out the last Hay's Chart of 2025 at the stroke of midnight. Hurricane-force winds and sub-zero temperatures are forecasted to start off 2026. For more details, visit https://t.co/nTW5QhHNSU
One of Nimbus' favorite activities is attentively watching volunteers and weather observers cooking in the kitchen, especially if chicken or bacon is involved! Pictured here is Nimbus patiently waiting for a scrap of Christmas dinner to fall on the floor.
MWOBS Director of Education Brian Fitzgerald highlights 2025 education programs, collaborations, and projects fostering connected learning experiences on Mount Washington and beyond.💫
Our 2025 Year-End Campaign is underway! This month, we'll share highlights illustrating the impact of your support as we plan for an exciting year in scientific discovery on Mount Washington and beyond. Please consider a gift of any amount at https://t.co/1FI30KLkcp. Thank you!
It’s here! We invite you to explore The White Mountains Almanac as we dive into a range of ecological dynamics of New Hampshire’s iconic mountains to better understand and protect this beautiful region. View the 2025 White Mountains Almanac here: https://t.co/dQGrW0AQ9U 🌄
Thank you @SenatorShaheen & @PistenBullyUSA . This machine is a game changer for the safety of our staff and operations on New England’s highest peak…
This week marked the first shift change with our new @PistenBullyUSA snow tractor! Thanks to @SenatorShaheen's support through a congressionally directed spending project, this vital machine ensures we can navigate extreme weather to continue our work on Mount Washington.
Call for Applications: We have added new internship opportunities to our website, including a return of our collaborative Research/Communications positions in partnership with @AppMtnClub and @HubbardBrookNH. Learn more here: https://t.co/6n2AjkOuJ7
Our team on the summit of Mount Washington is seeking a Weather Observer- Education Specialist. Learn more and apply: https://t.co/9CUbeM6kDG. #NowHiring
Introducing The Cats of Mount Washington Shirt!🐈
Designed by our education team, this limited edition product features 9 feline MWOBS mascots dating back to 1932.🐾Your purr-chase will support field trips to the summit this year! https://t.co/SutUAwlVb8
We were honored to welcome @SenatorShaheen to Mount Washington yesterday to cut the ribbon for our new @PistenBullyUSA snow cat! Thank you, Senator Shaheen, for championing our work and the future of weather science.🏔️