Watch: New Hampshire mountain known for 'world's worst weather' blasted with 103 mph wind gust caught on video

Mount Washington Records 103 mph Wind Gust

The summit of Mount Washington in New Hampshire recorded a 100+ mph wind gust on Tuesday morning, caught live on camera.

Time-lapse footage from Tuesday morning shows near whiteout conditions on Mount Washington leading up to a 103 mph wind gust.

Mount Washington is known for its snowy, windy and icy conditions, leading to the mountain receiving the title of "World's worst weather."

A wind gust of 103.6 mph was recorded at the top of Mount Washington, comparable to a Category 2 hurricane on the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale.

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Author's note: Extreme weather conditions are common on Mount Washington.

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