Thursday, December 13, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME HIGH PRESSURE, COOLER THAN AVERAGE WEATHER, AND LIGHT WIND WITH THE MOST CLOUD COVER OBSERVED THIS WEEK…. Visibility has been 40 miles on average… Read More »

Wednesday, December 12, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 12, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME ANOTHER DRY AND COOL LATE AUTUMN DAY ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL…. Visibility has been less than 40 miles on average due to a distant… Read More »

Tuesday, December 11, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME LIGHT WINDS AND FAIR WEATHER WITH PRESSURE DECREASING THROUGHOUT THE DAY…. Afternoon cloud cover increased slightly with a pressure drop of almost 5 millibars… Read More »

November 2018 Summary – Wettest on Record

Blue Hill Observatory November 2018 Summary: November got off to a warm start then turned generally colder and brought record precipitation. The 24-hour adjusted mean temperature for the month of 38.6 deg F was 2.0 degrees colder than the 120-year average for November and 3.5 degrees colder than the 1981-2010 30-year average. The average maximum temperature… Read More »

Monday, December 10, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME DRY AND CLEAR WITH GOOD VISIBILITY ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL…. Skies remained clear all day, with only a few distant cumulus being observed between… Read More »

Sunday, December 9, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME COLD DAY WITH WESTERLY WINDS…. Today has been cold, with a high temperature so far of only 33F, which is 8 degrees cooler than… Read More »

Saturday, December 8, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME COLD DAY WITH GOOD VISIBILITY ON TOP OF GREAT BLUE HILL…. Persistent northwesterly wind has brought cool temperatures to the top of Great Blue… Read More »

Friday, December 7, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME ANOTHER FAIR WEATHER LATE AUTUMN DAY ATOP GREAT BLUE HILL…. Visibility was at 20 miles this morning, due a significant haze. It has since… Read More »

2018-2019 Winter Temperature Forecast

Editor’s Note: While Blue Hill Observatory does not issue forecasts and does not endorse this forecast, we thought our readers would enjoy hearing what a local seasonal forecaster is predicting. Judah Cohen is a scientist who specializes in seasonal forecasting at Atmospheric and Environmental Research in Lexington, MA. Using a model that considers Siberian snow… Read More »