BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, AUGUST 20, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME DRY WEATHER CONTINUES WITH MUCH OF EASTERN MASSACHUSETTS NOW IN AN EXTREME DROUGHT…PRECIPITATION DEPARTURE FOR THE YEAR APPROACHING TEN INCHES… MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARM… Read More »

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, AUGUST 19, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME U.S.DROUGHT MONITOR UPS OUR DROUGHT INTENSITY FROM SEVERE TO EXTREME THIS AREA INCLUDING EASTERN NORFOLK COUNTY NOW IN EXTREME DROUGHT 25TH ANNIVERSARY DATE OF… Read More »

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WEAK FRONT BRINGS BRIEF MORNING RAIN SHOWER A weak front moved across the region today bringing a very brief shower during the 7:00AM observation… Read More »

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 17, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME INCREASED WINDS FROM WEST AND DECREASING HUMIDITY Winds were stronger today than they have been in previous weeks. The peak gust so far today… Read More »

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, AUGUST 16, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARM FRONT BRINGS MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES AND DISTANT SHOWERS Skies were cloudy all day as a warm front approached with the threat of afternoon… Read More »

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, AUGUST 15, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME PLEASANT CONDITIONS BRIEFLY RETURN, EVENING THUNDERSTORM BRINGS MORE RAIN An evening thunderstorm brought an additional 0.09 inches of rain to Blue Hill yesterday making… Read More »

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, AUGUST 14, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME DOWNPOURS DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS LEFT .46 INCHES OF RAIN AS TEMPERATURES HEAT UP WITH A CHANCE FOR MORE RAIN ON SUNDAY A line… Read More »

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, AUGUST 13, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME “BACK DOOR” COLD (FRONT FROM NORTHEAST) BRINGS RELIEF FROM THE 90-DEGREE WIND SHIFT TO NORTHEAST USHERS IN COOL, DAMP MARITIME AIR OFF ATLANTIC THUNDERSTORMS,… Read More »

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, AUGUST 12, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME HEAT ADVISORY CONTINUES THROUGH TODAY, DROUGHT CONDITIONS BECOME EXTREME Another heat advisory was issued for today as temperatures rose to 95F this afternoon and… Read More »

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, AUGUST 11, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT WITH TEMPS IN LOW 90s AND DEW POINTS IN MID 70s Steady rain and drizzle left us with 0.28 in.… Read More »