February 2019 Summary – Warmer and Drier Than Average

Blue Hill Observatory February 2019 Summary: February was warmer and slightly drier than average with below average snowfall. The 24-hour adjusted mean temperature for the month of 29.2 deg F was 2.8 degrees warmer than the 120-year average for February and just a tenth degree warmer than the 1981-2010 30-year average due to the strong… Read More »

Thursday, March 7, 2019

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, MARCH 7, 2019 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME A VERY SIMILAR DAY TO YESTERDAY WITH AN EVEN COLDER OVERNIGHT LOW…. We observed an average visibility of 80 miles throughout the day, with… Read More »

Wednesday, March 6, 2019

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2019 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WINDY AND COLD WITH PERFECT VISIBILITY AND INCREASING CLOUDS IN THE AFTERNOON…. We observed a perfect visibility of 90 miles at the 1 P.M.… Read More »

Tuesday, March 5, 2019

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2019 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME DRY AND COOL WITH ABUNDANT SUNSHINE ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL…. We observed nearly cloudless skies and a visibility around 60 miles for the majority… Read More »

Monday, March 4, 2019

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, MARCH 4, 2019 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME LAST NIGHT’S STORM BRINGS BLUE HILL BACK TO NORMAL SEASONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS FOLLOWING A WINTER WITH LESS THAN AVERAGE SNOWFALL…. Last night’s snow total… Read More »

Sunday, March 3, 2019

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2019 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SKY CLEARS AND ALLOWS FOR SOME SUN THROUGH THE MORNING; CLOUD COVER INCREASES IN THE AFTERNOON…. Clouds broke up early this morning allowing for a… Read More »

Saturday, March 2, 2019

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2019 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME FOGGY DAY WITH QUICKLY ACCUMULATING SNOW THAT DISSIPATED BY 1 P.M…. Snow began today sometime shortly before 6 A.M. and has been accumulating since… Read More »

Friday, March 1, 2019

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2019 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME A FAIR WEATHER DAY WITH LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL…. We measured a trace of snow and 0.02 inches of liquid… Read More »

Thursday, February 28, 2019

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2019 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SNOWY MORNING WITH WIND INCREASING SLIGHTLY IN THE AFTERNOON…. We measured 3.5 inches of snow this morning following last night’s event, and 0.25 inches… Read More »

Wednesday, February 27, 2019

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2019 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME RELATIVELY LIGHT WINDS TODAY WITH BUILDING CLOUD COVER…. We observed a good visibility of 70 miles throughout the day. Weather conditions were overcast and… Read More »