Thursday, March 8, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME NOR’EASTER LEAVES 15 INCHES OF WET HEAVY SNOW ON TOP OF GREAT BLUE HILL… Rain began yesterday morning and began to mix with snow… Read More »

Wednesday, March 7, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME OCEAN EFFECT SNOW SHOWERS IMPACT THE AREA BEFORE A COASTAL STORM Temperatures have been slowly climbing with overcast skies and a gusty easterly wind.… Read More »

Winter 2017-2018 Summary – Warmer and Cloudier than Average

Blue Hill Observatory Winter 2017-2018 Summary: The winter (December-February) season began cold and ended very warm with an intense cold period at the end of December into early January and a record warm February. The 24-hour mean temperature for the winter of 29.9 deg F was 2.6 degrees warmer than the 120-year winter average and 0.9… Read More »

February 2018 Summary – Warmest on Record

Blue Hill Observatory February 2018 Summary: February was exceptionally warm with near average rainfall and less snow than normal. The 24-hour adjusted mean temperature for the month of 36.1 deg F was 9.7 degrees warmer than the 120-year average for February and 7.0 degrees warmer than the 1981-2010 30-year average. The month was the warmest February… Read More »

Tuesday, March 6, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME DRIER AIR BRINGS GOOD VISIBILITY TO GREAT BLUE HILL TODAY… Temperatures stayed in the lower 30’s today, due to mostly cloudy skies and a… Read More »

Monday, March 5, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, MARCH 5, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME MODERATE WIND FROM THE NORTH BRINGS COOLER TEMPERATURES TO GREAT BLUE HILL… Snow began overnight some time after 2:00 A.M. and we received 1.2… Read More »

Sunday, March 4, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, MARCH 4, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME ABOVE AVERAGE WIND, OVERCAST SKIES, AND SEASONABLE HIGH TEMPERATURES ON TOP OF GREAT BLUE HILL TODAY…. The wind has decreased since Friday’s winter storm… Read More »

Saturday, March 3, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, MARCH 3, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME COASTAL STORM, BROUGHT RECORD BREAKING PRECIPITATION, CLOSE TO RECORD BREAKING WIND GUST, CONTINUES TO BRING HIGH GUST FROM THE NNE…. Low pressure off the… Read More »

Friday, March 2, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME COASTAL STORM BRINGS LOW PRESSURE, STRONG NE WIND, AND HEAVY RAIN TO GREAT BLUE HILL… A coastal storm has caused strong wind from the… Read More »

Thursday, March 1, 2018

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, MARCH 1, 2018 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME MARCH BEGINS MILD AND FEBRUARY ENDS WARMEST ON RECORD…. A quick rain shower moved over yesterday around 9:00 P.M. leaving 0.01 ins of precipitation.… Read More »