Normal, Means, and Extremes. The following tables provide the normal average weather conditions on Mount Washington for each month, averaged over the period of 1981-2010. Also included are the extreme (record) conditions recorded during the station's history, from 1933 to the present.
The World's Fastest Dog Vs. The World's Fastest Cat [Video] The cheetah, the world's fastest land animal, can race up to 75 mph for short bursts. The greyhound is the fastest canid, and the second-fastest land animal, with a peak speed of about 43 mph. Cool facts! Now let's watch them run in super slow motion. Note that while cheetahs and greyhounds are very, very different animals, they've independently evolved to have very similar running styles.
2. Saluki. One of the oldest breeds of domesticated dogs, the Saluki has also been clocked at speeds in excess of 40-mph. Their speed and endurance are due in part to their heavily padded feet, which help to absorb the impact that running has on the body.