Sunday, May 7, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, MAY 7, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0432E SUNSET:  1850E WARM AND DRY WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE AND A DEVELOPING BREEZE… Today has featured plenty of sunshine with only some fair weather cumulus popping… Read More »

Saturday, May 6, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, MAY 6, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0433E SUNSET:  1849E SUNNY DAY WITH GREAT VISIBILITY AND INCREASING CLOUD COVER… Today has been slightly warmer than average with a high temperature so far of 72F,… Read More »

Observatory Grand Reopening Event Schedule for July 13-16, 2023

Blue Hill Observatory & Science Center will host four days of special events to celebrate the reopening of our historic landmark building following an extensive two-year renovation required to protect and preserve Greater Boston’s Centennial Observing Station—1 of only 11 in the entire country. We have something for everyone and most importantly all our events… Read More »

Friday, May 5, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, MAY 5, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0434E SUNSET:  1848E SUN FINALLY PEAKING THROUGH AFTER DAYS OF CLOUD COVER… The sun has finally shown itself after another drizzly morning. For the 24 hr precipitation… Read More »

Thursday, May 4, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, MAY 4, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0436E SUNSET:  1847E OVERCAST, CHILLY, AND DAMP WITH PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND DRIZZLE… Clouds have dominated the sky once again (I know, sounds like a broken record)… Read More »

April 2023 Summary – Fifth Warmest on Record

Blue Hill Observatory April 2023 Summary:  April 2023 was much warmer than average with below average precipitation and snowfall. The approximated 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 49.4 deg F was 4.5 degrees warmer than the 1891-2020 130-year average for April, and it was 2.7 degrees warmer than the 1991-2020 30-year average. April 2023… Read More »

Wednesday, May 3, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, MAY 3, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0437E SUNSET:  1846E MORE CLOUDS THAN SUN AGAIN TODAY WITH A FEW RAIN SHOWERS… Clouds have dominated the sky today with a couple of short duration periods… Read More »

Tuesday, May 2, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, MAY 2, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0438E SUNSET:  1845E MORE CLOUDS THAN SUN TODAY WITH OFF AND ON RAIN SHOWERS… Clouds have mainly dominated the sky today with a couple of short duration… Read More »

Monday, May 1, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, MAY 1, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0440E SUNSET:  1844E HEAVY RAIN OVERNIGHT CLEARS OUT EARLY THIS MORNING; PARTIAL SUNSHINE AND WINDY FOR THE BALANCE OF THE DAY… Rainfall, which was heavy at times… Read More »

Sunday, April 30, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, APRIL 30, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0441E SUNSET:  1842E DENSE FOG, LIGHT DRIZZLE, AND CHILLY CONDITIONS TODAY… A chilly, rainy start to the week here at Blue Hill. Overnight precipitation recorded was 0.71… Read More »