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PublishedDecember 1, 2024
Outfitting New England’s highest peak to give a sneak peek at Maine’s weather
The expansion of the Mount Washington weather network will provide real-time data for skiers, hikers and skaters heading to New Hampshire, but it will also help improve Maine forecasts and preview storm systems heading into the Pine Tree State.
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PublishedDecember 1, 2024
UMaine building statewide network of weather stations
The 26 automated stations will be installed throughout the state to improve forecasts and severe weather alerts, and to help farmers and foresters manage weather-related risks.
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PublishedMarch 10, 2024
Backcountry skier dies on Mount Washington in icy conditions; 2 others injured
The three people got into trouble Saturday afternoon at Tuckerman Ravine, an area popular with backcountry skiers, according to officials.
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PublishedFebruary 19, 2024
Hiker rescued from mountain with 90-mph winds, bitter cold atop Mount Washington
Officials say the hiker from Portsmouth, New Hampshire, didn't have appropriate gear for the dangerous winter conditions.