Saturday, June 10, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, JUNE 10, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARMER AND HAZY WITH INCREASING CLOUDS Yesterday’s thunderstorm brought Great Blue Hill 0.16 ins. of rain yesterday in about 15 minutes. This puts us… Read More »

Friday, June 9, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, JUNE 9, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARM AND DRY WITH PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES, AFTERNOON THUNDERSTORM Yesterday was the second day in June so far to not have an average temperature… Read More »

Thursday, June 8, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, JUNE 8, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS WARMER TEMPS, HIGH CLOUDS MOVE IN AHEAD OF LOW PRESSURE High pressure over the region has given us a dry and… Read More »

Wednesday, June 7, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, JUNE 7, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CONDITIONS CLEAR BY LATE MORNING, CLEAR SKIES IN AFTERNOON Another 0.34 inches of rain was measured at 7:00AM EST bringing the storm total to… Read More »

Tuesday, June 6, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, JUNE 6, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME GUSTY MORNING WINDS, LIGHT RAIN CONTINUES THROUGH AFTERNOON Winds out of the Northeast were gusting up to 40 MPH this morning causing small branches… Read More »

May 2017 Summary – Cooler and Wetter than Average

Blue Hill Observatory May 2017 Summary: May was generally cool with a few very warm days and was slightly wetter than average. The 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 54.9 deg F was 0.4 degrees cooler than the 120-year average for May and more than one degree cooler than the 1981-2010 30-year average. The month… Read More »

Monday, June 5, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, JUNE 5, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME LIGHT DRIZZLE AND THICK FOG ALL DAY Morning rain turned to light drizzle before the 7:00AM EST observation and continued through the morning and… Read More »

Sunday, June 4, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, JUNE 4, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNNY AND DRY MORNING, OVERCAST SKIES BY 1:00PM EST Temperatures fell to a low of 49F at 4:30AM this morning and had quickly risen… Read More »

Saturday, June 3, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, JUNE 3, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SCATTERED AFTERNOON SHOWERS PASS BHO Skies have been clearing and darkening today as scattered showers pass Great Blue Hill.  Light rain began at 11:30AM… Read More »

Last Chance to Gain Funding for Blue Hill Observatory

The Joint Conference Committee is in the last week of discussions to reconcile differences between the House and Senate budgets. As we explained in a previous post, Blue Hill Observatory has a $100,000 line-item in the House  budget, but nothing in the Senate budget. Now, more than ever, we need your help to ensure that… Read More »