BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, MARCH 16, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME ANOTHER BLUSTERY DAY WITH BELOW SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES… We continue the pattern of below seasonable daytime temperatures and seasonable or slightly above overnight low temperatures.… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, MARCH 15, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNNY BUT BLUSTERY DAY WITH BELOW SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES… We continue the pattern of below seasonable daytime temperatures and seasonable overnight low temperatures. Our high… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 14, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME A CALMER DAY AFTER A RECORD-BREAKING NOR’EASTER ON GREAT BLUE HILL… Snow ended sometime yesterday after 8:00 P.M. We measured a record breaking maximum… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, MARCH 13, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME NOR’EASTER BRINGS NEAR BLIZZARD CONDITIONS TO GREAT BLUE HILL… Snow began early this morning sometime after 2:00 A.M. and has continued, heavy at times,… Read More »
GOES-16 visible satellite image at 9 AM EDT on 13 March 2018. A powerful coastal storm developed to the south of New England during the night of March 12th, and snow began across the area shortly after midnight on March 13th. It quickly became heavy snow, and Blue Hill Chief Observer, Kaitlin Geagan, measured 5.8… Read More »
US Weather Bureau Daily Weather Map at 1:30 AM EST on 17 March 1956. The strong snowstorms in less than two weeks this March bring back memories of the big snows of March 1956. In New England, winter can still rule in March and heavy snows can occur even as late as April. March… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, MARCH 12, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CLOUDS INCREASE AS PRESSURE BEGINS TO DROP… We had an significant increase in cloud cover throughout the day and we had close to overcast… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, MARCH 11, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AS TEMPS WARM UP AFTER A CHILLY START Mostly clear skies have seen a few low clouds drift over the summit… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, MARCH 10, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME BREEZY DAY STARTS OUT PARTLY SUNNY BUT CLOUDS INCREASE BY AFTERNOON… After a lighter wind day yesterday breezy conditions have returned to Great Blue… Read More »
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED TO A FUTURE DATE On Saturday, April 21st, Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center will host a spectacular Earth Day Event at the beautiful Granite Links Golf Club in Quincy, Mass. This is our Annual Fundraiser with all proceeds helping to support our work in Weather Data Collection, Climate Research… Read More »
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