Tuesday, November 10, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARM WEATHER CONTINUES, BUT MISSED THE RECORD FOR TODAY… The big story of the last few days has certainly been the warmth that has overspread the region. We got… Read More »

Monday, November 9, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME RECORD WARMTH CONTINUES FOR THE FOURTH CONSECUTIVE DAY… The big story of the last few days has certainly been the warmth that has overspread the region. Today marks the… Read More »

Small Local Earthquake Observed on November 8th

Shortly after 9 AM EST on Sunday, November 8th, 2020 a small 3.6 magnitude earthquake shook parts of southeastern New England. The epicenter was about 6.2 miles below ground under Buzzard’s Bay and just offshore of Bliss Corner, in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. The earthquake was recorded on the seismographs at the Blue Hill Observatory and other… Read More »

November Record Warmth at Blue Hill

A period of unseasonably warm weather that arrived on Thursday, November 5th has brought several daily record high temperatures to the Observatory. The new records observed through November 11th are: 11/06/2020: DAILY RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 72F,                      BREAKS PREVIOUS RECORD OF 71F SET IN 1959 AND 201511/07/2020: DAILY RECORD HIGH MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 75F,                      TIES PREVIOUS… Read More »

Sunday, November 8, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARM, AND ANOTHER RECORD-SETTING DAY ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL…. Today we observed partly cloudy conditions with thin, upper-level clouds and an okay visibility of 50 miles at the 1… Read More »

Saturday, November 7, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME PARTLY CLOUDY WITH DECENT VISIBILITY AS A CONTINUATION OF SUMMER…. Today we observed a thin overcast of upper-level clouds and a decent visibility of 65 miles at the 1… Read More »

Friday, November 6, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CLOUDY START BREAKS FOR WARM SUNSHINE… With a low temperature of just 55 degrees, it was off to the races! Considerable cloudiness during the morning prevented any rapid warming… Read More »

Thursday, November 5, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME PARTLY CLOUDY WITH GOOD VISIBILITY AND HIGH AFTERNOON WINDS…. Today we experienced partly cloudy skies and 70 miles of visibility at the 1  P.M. observation. Wind is on the… Read More »

Wednesday, November 4, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNNY WITH EXCELLENT MORNING VISIBILITY ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL…. Today we experienced clear skies and 85 miles of visibility. Wind started off light and variable, but reached 16 mph… Read More »