Wednesday, August 10, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 10, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME TEMPERATURES DROP TODAY WITH AFTERNOON FOG AND RAIN Skies were mostly cloudy, but had become overcast by the 10:00AM observation, remaining that way through… Read More »

Tuesday, August 9, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, AUGUST 9, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME ANOTHER PLEASANT DAY WITH MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES AND LOW HUMIDITY High pressure remained over the area today continuing the very pleasant weather. Visibility decreased… Read More »

Monday, August 8, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, AUGUST 8, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME DRY CONDITIONS CONTINUE UNDER MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES Very pleasant weather continued today due to high pressure building over the area.  Dew points remained in… Read More »

Sunday, August 7, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, AUGUST 7, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME HIGH HUMIDITY WITH DEW POINTS UP TO 65-70F YESTERDAY MAXIMUM TEMPERATURE OF 88.4F, 5 PM EDT AFTER CLOUDS CLEAR SATURDAY AIR MASS CHANGE OVERNIGHT… Read More »

Saturday, August 6, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARM WITH OPPRESSIVE HUMIDITY TODAY…CLOUDS AND SHOWERS THIS MORNING FOLLOWED BY SUNSHINE… MORE SCATTERED SHOWERS FORMING THIS AFTERNOON… After a moderately humid day on… Read More »

Friday, August 5, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, AUGUST 5, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME ANOTHER DAY OF DRY WEATHER AND WARM TEMPERATURES Our dry pattern has continued today, and in fact today is nearly a carbon copy of… Read More »

Legislature Restores Funding for BHO. You Made this Happen

  Thanks to all of you who sent emails, letters and made calls, the legislature has reversed the Governor’s veto, restoring $100,000 for the Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center. Without your support this never could have happened. There is still a chance, if projected revenues do not increase, that this funding and funding for… Read More »

Thursday, August 4, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, AUGUST 4, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME PLEASANT WEATHER CONTINUES AS HIGH PRESSURE BRINGS DRY CONDITIONS AND MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES Skies remained mostly clear today with some diurnal cumulus popping up… Read More »

July 2016 Summary – Tied for Fifth Warmest on Record

Blue Hill Observatory July 2016 Summary: The month was notable for being very warm, dry and sunnier than average. The 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 74.0 deg F was 4.3 degrees warmer than the 120-year average for July and more than three degrees warmer than the 1981-2010 30-year average. The highest temperature for the month… Read More »

Wednesday, August 3, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 3, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME MORNING FOG CLEARS TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS Steady rain continued past the 1:00PM EST observation yesterday bringing yesterdays total to… Read More »