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Unfathomable cold from polar vortex: Mt. Washington, New Hampshire, hits -100 degrees wind chill



MOUNT WASHINGTON, N.H.Hurricane-force wind gusts will peak as high as 140 mph. Temperatures will plunge to life-threatening values, with the wind chill dropping to 100 degrees below zero.

The National Weather Service in Portland/Gray, Maine, said an unusual phenomenon for its area of responsibility is possible Friday night as the tropopause – the boundary between the troposphere, where our weather occurs, and the stratosphere, the layer of the atmosphere above the troposphere – could dip below the peak of Mount Washington. More...


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