Seek the Peak 2024   ○   Seaking Peaks For Diane

Bob DeColfmacker

January 1, 2024 12:00am - August 31, 2024 12:00am

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Did you know:

  • At 6288' Mt. Washington is the highest peak.  Although not the tallest in the Eastern US, it has the most severe weather.
  • Mt. Washington can start seeing snowfall as early as August.
  • Mt. Washington currently hold the title of having the worlds worst weather being the meeting place of three major storm tracks.
  • The highest temperature recorded on the summit of Mt. Washington was 72 deg.F. in June of 2003.
  • The lowest temperature recorded on the summit of Mt. Washington was 47 deg. F below zero in January 29th, 1934.
  • Mt. Washington held the highest wind speed recorded for 60 years at 231 mph.

The nonprofit Mount Washington Observatory has been observing and reporting on Mount Washington’s infamous conditions for 90+ years from their mountaintop weather station, maintaining one of North America's longest continuous climate records. The data they collect is utilized in forecasting models, weather reports, landmark climate research and educational outreach. The free daily forecasts that the Observatory provides are an essential resource for those wishing to enjoy the outdoors in New Hampshire's White Mountains and beyond. 

Please join me in supporting this storied institution by making a donation towards my outdoor adventure. All gifts are fully tax-deductible and will help Mount Washington Observatory continue their important work in the Home of the World’s Worst Weather.

To learn more about Mount Washington Observatory, please visit mountwashington.org. For more on Seek the Peak, the nation's premier hiking event, visit www.seekthepeak.org.

Thank you for your support!

Sincerely,

Bob DeColfmacker

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