Monday, December 11, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SKY CLEARS AFTER QUICK MORNING SNOW SHOWER… A quick moving light snow shower moved over Great Blue Hill this morning just before 8:00 AM.… Read More »

Sunday, December 10, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME FIRST SNOWFALL OF THE SEASON ACCUMULATES TO 5.6 INCHES… The first flakes of the season began falling just after 8:00 AM yesterday morning and… Read More »

Saturday, December 9, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME FIRST SNOWFALL OF THE SEASON ARRIVES TODAY… The sky was overcast with lowering altostratus at sunrise today, with just a few breaks visible in… Read More »

Friday, December 8, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME COOL, DRY, AND MOSTLY CLOUDY DAY Cloud cover has increased, from scattered to broken cirrostratus, as the pressures slowly decreased throughout the day. We… Read More »

Thursday, December 7, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME PRESSURE DROPS AS COLD FRONT MOVES IN… The sky was partially covered by altocumulus early this morning, which cleared later in the morning. By… Read More »

Wednesday, December 6, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME LOW PRESSURE OVERNIGHT BRINGS HIGH WINDS AND HEAVY RAINFALL TO GREAT BLUE HILL… Southeasterly winds picked up yesterday afternoon and peaked at 62 MPH… Read More »

Tuesday, December 5, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WIND PICKS UP, PRESSURE DROPS AND LIGHT RAIN MOVES IN… Maximum temperatures continue to be around the daily normals. Yesterday we had a high of 43F.… Read More »

The Great Blizzard of “78” Remembering Its Fury

Blue Hill Observatory invites you to a special event to commemorate the Great Blizzard of 1978. It will be held on Saturday, February 3, 2018 at Granite Links Golf Club in Milton from 11 to 3 P.M. Featured speakers will include Dr. Louis Uccellini, Director, National Weather Service, Bob Thompson, Meteorologist-in-Charge, NWS Boston and several… Read More »

November 2017 Summary – Drier and Sunnier Than Average

Blue Hill Observatory November 2017 Summary: After a warm start, the November mean temperature ended near average, but the month was much drier than normal. The 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 41.7 deg F was 1.1 degrees warmer than the 120-year average for November and about a half degree cooler than the 1981-2010 30-year… Read More »