Tuesday, January 17, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CLOUDS INCREASE AHEAD OF WINTER STORM This morning began with mostly sunny skies, low dew points, and NW winds.  Visibility improved to 70 miles… Read More »

Monday, January 16, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, JANUARY 16, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SEASONABLE DAY WITH S-SW WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS High pressure over the region is bringing us mostly sunny skies and dry, seasonable conditions.  Thin… Read More »

Sunday, January 15, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, JANUARY 15, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARMER TEMPERATURES TODAY WITH CLEAR SKIES… Temperatures are on a bit of a roller coaster after the record high temperatures on Thursday, After a… Read More »

Saturday, January 14, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME COLDER TEMPERATURES TODAY WITH PARTLY SUNNY SKIES… After the record high temperatures on Thursday, the temperatures on Friday dropped from a high of 55F… Read More »

Friday, January 13, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME EVEN HIGHER RECORD TEMP. OF 59F SET YESTERDAY, MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND GUSTY WINDS TODAY Temperatures continued to rise past the 1:00PM ob. yesterday… Read More »

Thursday, January 12, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, JANUARY 12, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME RAIN AND GUSTY WINDS EARLY THIS MORNING, NEW DAILY RECORD MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 58F This morning saw another round of rain and gusting winds… Read More »

Wednesday, January 11, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 11, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WINDS GUST OVER 50 MPH THIS MORNING, PRECIP. TOTALS 0.31 IN. Winds were consistently gusting 40-50 MPH early this morning as light rain fell. … Read More »

Tuesday, January 10, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, JANUARY 10, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME TEMPERATURES RISE TO ABOVE FREEZING AHEAD OF RAIN With a high of 17F and a low of 4F, yesterday’s average temperature of 11F was… Read More »

2016 Was the Second Warmest Year on Record

The year 2016 ended with a 24-hour corrected mean temperature of 51.2F, which was 3.6F warmer than the 120-year mean and 2.3F above the 30-year normal. This was the second warmest year on record behind only the mean of 51.7F observed in 2012. The annual average maximum temperature of 60.6F was the second highest on… Read More »

Monday, January 9, 2017

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, JANUARY 9, 2017 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS DRY CONDITIONS, VERY COLD TEMPERATURES CONTINUE Clear skies last night allowed temperatures to fall to a minimum of 4F this morning.  Skies… Read More »