Neptune is the windiest planet in our solar system. It experiences supersonic winds that whip clouds of frozen methane across the planet at speeds of more than 1,200 mph. For context, Earth’s most powerful winds top out around 250 mph.
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Neptune is the windiest planet in our solar system. It experiences supersonic winds that whip clouds of frozen methane across the planet at speeds of more than 1,200 mph. For context, Earth’s most powerful winds top out around 250 mph.