Monday, April 12, 2021

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORYMILTON, MASSACHUSETTSELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, APRIL 12, 2021ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIMESUNRISE: 0508ESUNSET:  1823E OVERCAST, BREEZY, AND CHILLY WITH OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE…. Today marks day 2 of mainly cloudy skies with a chillynortheast to east-northeast breeze. Periods of drizzleis just adding to the rawness of… Read More »

Sunday, April 11, 2021

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORYMILTON, MASSACHUSETTSELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, APRIL 11, 2021ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIMESUNRISE: 0510ESUNSET:  1821E FOGGY WITH INCREASING WIND ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL…. Today consisted of fog with a maximum visibility of6 miles and an average visibility of less than an1/8th mile. Wind has increased… Read More »

Saturday, April 10, 2021

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORYMILTON, MASSACHUSETTSELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, APRIL 10, 2021ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIMESUNRISE: 0512ESUNSET:  1820E THE WARMER THAN NORMAL TREND CONTINUES…. Another red square on the calendar to start the weekend!The day consisted of mostly cloudy skies and a lightsouthwesterly wind, bringing in higher than… Read More »

Friday, April 9, 2021

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORYMILTON, MASSACHUSETTSELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, APRIL 9, 2021ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIMESUNRISE: 0513ESUNSET:  1819E A SPRING STUNNER ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL… Plentiful sunshine abounds across the region today.With skies mainly clear, we are once again experiencinganother sun-filled day. The volume of bright weather overthe… Read More »

Thursday, April 8, 2021

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORYMILTON, MASSACHUSETTSELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, APRIL 8, 2021ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIMESUNRISE: 0516ESUNSET:  1818E MOSTLY SUNNY WITH GREAT VISIBILITY ATOPGREAT BLUE HILL…. Today had its clouds, but they never covered more than halfthe sky. Sunshine was abundant, and the visibility hungaround 75 miles for… Read More »

Wednesday, April 7, 2021

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORYMILTON, MASSACHUSETTSELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, APRIL 7, 2021ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIMESUNRISE: 0517ESUNSET:  1817E INCREASINGLY CLOUDY AND WINDY WITH STILLGOOD VISIBILITY…. We observed a few clouds this morning, increasing to anovercast this afternoon. Wind is lighter in comparisonto yesterday, where we had a gust… Read More »

Tuesday, April 6, 2021

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORYMILTON, MASSACHUSETTSELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, APRIL 6, 2021ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIMESUNRISE: 0518ESUNSET:  1816E CLOUDS BREAKING, LESS WIND AND A BIT MILDER TODAY…. An ocean storm continues to spin south of Nova Scotiasending a spoke of clouds across eastern Massachusetts. Asdrier air tries to… Read More »

Monday, April 5, 2021

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORYMILTON, MASSACHUSETTSELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, APRIL 5, 2021ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIMESUNRISE: 0519ESUNSET:  1815E LOTS OF CLOUDS AND WINDY CONDITIONS AT BLUE HILL…. An ocean storm south of Nova Scotia has been retrograding abit sending a spoke of clouds and even a few flurries… Read More »

March 2021 Summary – Warmer and Drier Than Average and Sunniest on Record

Blue Hill Observatory March 2021 Summary: March was warmer, drier, less snowy, and much sunnier than average. The 24-hour adjusted mean temperature for the month of 39.2 deg F was 4.7 degrees warmer than the 1891-2020 130-year average for March, and it was 3.4 degrees warmer than the 1981-2010 30-year average. The average maximum temperature… Read More »

Sunday, April 4, 2021

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORYMILTON, MASSACHUSETTSELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, APRIL 4, 2021ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIMESUNRISE: 0522ESUNSET:  1813E A NICE DAY FOR EASTER ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL…. We observed fair and more seasonable weather today. Visibilityis 75 miles on average with very few clouds in the sky. Theweather… Read More »