Tuesday, March 1, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, MARCH 1, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0619E SUNSET:  1734E INCREASING CLOUDS TODAY AND STILL ON THE CHILLY SIDE…. Meteorological spring has sprung, but mother nature still says winter is in charge for now. An… Read More »

Monday, February 28, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0621E SUNSET:  1733E CLEAR AND COLD ON THIS LAST DAY OF METEOROLOGICAL WINTER…. Meteorological winter is going out quietly, but very much on the cold side as an… Read More »

Sunday, February 27, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0626E SUNSET:  1729E MOSTLY CLEAR WITH DECENT VISIBILITY AND A NOTABLE WESTERLY WIND…. Today featured almost clear skies and limited visibility due to a distant haze. Wind was… Read More »

Saturday, February 26, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0626E SUNSET:  1729E CHILLY FOLLOWING SOME DECENT SNOWFALL…. Today featured excellent visibility and below normal temperatures in the wake of yesterday’s snow. Event totals were 8.4 inches for… Read More »

Friday, February 25, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0626E SUNSET:  1729E SUN AND WARMTH OF EARLIER IS NOW A DISTANT MEMORY.. The exceptionally mild temperatures from Wednesday have quickly slid into the past as we awoke to… Read More »

Thursday, February 24, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0627E SUNSET:  1728E BACK TO COLD IN THIS ROLLERCOASTER PATTERN…. Today was much colder after matching yesterday’s high temperature record of 67F, set in 2017. Visibility was 80… Read More »

The Observatory is Seeking a Curriculum Development Consultant with Ecological Expertise

SCOPE OF WORK & DELIVERABLES The Observatory is seeking an experienced Elementary, Middle and High School Curriculum Developer with additional expertise in ecology to develop a new educational program entitled “Picture Post for Environmental Conservation” that aligns with the Massachusetts State Science Standards and the Next Generation Science Standards. The exciting multi-tiered program suite will… Read More »

Wednesday, February 23, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0630E SUNSET:  1725E MILD WITH TEMPERATURES CHARACTERISTIC OF SPRING…. Today we observed a fog this morning that dissipated and left us with a visibility of 70 miles. Skies… Read More »

Tuesday, February 22, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0630E SUNSET:  1725E CLOUDY AND COOL WITH LIGHT RAIN DEVELOPING THIS AFTERNOON…. Yesterday’s nice weather is but a distant memory now as clouds and fog have dominated the… Read More »

Monday, February 21, 2022

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 2022 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNRISE: 0632E SUNSET:  1724E PLENTY OF SUNSHINE FILTERED THROUGH HIGH THIN CIRRUS CLOUDS…. After a chilly weekend, today is proving to be a very pleasant day with plenty of… Read More »