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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Mount Washington (KMWN)

Lat: 44.27°NLon: 71.3°WElev: 6262ft.

Light Snow Freezing Fog Low Drifting Snow and Windy

-9°F

-23°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 36 G 40 mph
Barometer NA
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 0.00 mi
Wind Chill-40°F (-40°C)
Last update 16 Jan 3:56 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Mount Washington NH

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -36. Very windy, with a northwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: -7 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -41. Very windy, with a northwest wind 50 to 55 mph increasing to 60 to 65 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 4 °F

    Very Windy.
    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 10 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -28. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 2 °F⇑

    Very Windy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Windy.

    High: 12 °F

    Windy. Mostly
    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Very windy.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Very windy.

    High: 7 °F

    Very Windy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Very windy.

    Low: -10 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -36. Very windy, with a northwest wind around 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -41. Very windy, with a northwest wind 50 to 55 mph increasing to 60 to 65 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 85 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 10 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -28. Very windy, with a southwest wind 40 to 45 mph decreasing to 30 to 35 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -15. Very windy, with a southwest wind 35 to 40 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Very windy, with a west wind 40 to 45 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Very windy.
M.L.King Day
A 30 percent chance of snow after 3pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Very windy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Very windy.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near -7. Very windy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -16. Very windy.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Very windy.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Very windy.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 7. Very windy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mount Washington NH
 44.28°N 71.3°W (Elev. 5650 ft)
Last Update:
1:21 am EST Jan 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am EST Jan 16, 2026-6pm EST Jan 22, 2026
 
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