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2023-02-05 14:07:15 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 17E746A1FC5185292CC1AAB4350F7A3EFFE915E2A3144A395A8EEE968E57FCBA
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DW.com has misstated the cold temps at Mount Washington in New Hampshire. The new record is wind chill (minus 108°F or minus 78°C) not absolute temp. The recorded temperature of minus 47°F (minus 44°C) tied the record set in 1934. Wind gust was 127 mph (204 kmh). https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/mount-washington-hit-with-record-wind-chill-amid-northeast-deep-freeze
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