Record Snowfall at Blue Hill on October 30th

The remnants of Hurricane Zeta, another developing coastal storm behind it, and a very cold air mass for October have combined to provide a period of heavy rain on Thursday, October 29th, into the following night, which changed to snow early Friday morning. A total of 6.5 inches of snow was measured on the summit… Read More »

Friday, October 30, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME RECORD SETTING SNOW BLANKETS THE PEAK OF GREAT BLUE HILL… We began the drive up to the summit around 5:35 AM this morning. At the base, only rainfall was… Read More »

Thursday, October 29, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, OCTOBER 29, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME ANOTHER RAINY, CHILLY AND FOGGY DAY…. Fog and light rainfall are again the main features today, amounting to 0.17 inches since it started this morning around 9 A.M. We… Read More »

Wednesday, October 28, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 28, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME RAINY, FOGGY, AND COLD ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL…. Fog and some light rainfall have been the main features today, amounting to 0.29 inches since it started early this morning.… Read More »

Tuesday, October 27, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 27, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME QUIET AND A BIT UNSEASONABLY COOL TODAY WITH LIGHT WIND… Not much going on today. Today has been another mostly cloudy day with excellent visibility and a drying air… Read More »

Monday, October 26, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, OCTOBER 26, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CLOUDY AND COOL WITH PERIODS OF DRIZZLE THIS AFTERNOON… A rather gloomy day today with plenty of cloud cover and a rather raw easterly flow. It was dry all… Read More »

Sunday, October 25, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME MUCH COOLER TODAY FOLLOWING A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE LATE YESTERDAY, LOTS OF CLOUDS LINGERING AS WELL… What a difference a day makes. After temperatures reaching the upper 60s yesterday,… Read More »

Saturday, October 24, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARMER THAN NORMAL TEMPERATURES CONTINUE DESPITE A MAINLY CLOUDY SKY TODAY… There was a brief period of sun this morning sandwiched between cloudy stretches. Despite all the cloud cover,… Read More »

Friday, October 23, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 23, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME DENSE FOG GIVES WAY TO MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES… Not the best looking Friday! Thick fog settled into the area yesterday evening thanks to a maritime fog bank that meandered… Read More »

Thursday, October 22, 2020

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2020 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME PARTLY CLOUDY AFTER ANOTHER FOGGY MORNING WITH HAZY CONDITIONS FOR THE REST OF THE DAY…. We observed foggy conditions this morning, and then haze after the sun broke through.… Read More »