Friday, July 8, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, JULY 8, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME COOL AND RAW WEATHER THIS MORNING CLOUDS SLOWLY LIFT WITH FEW PEAKS OF SUN BY AFTERNOON Summer has taken a backseat at the summit… Read More »

Thursday, July 7, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, JULY 7, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME TEMPS DROP AS MORNING BACKDOOR COLD FRONT PASSES, THUNDERSTORMS AND RAIN SHOWERS REMAIN AT BAY The passage of this morning’s cold front brought NE-E… Read More »

Wednesday, July 6, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, JULY 6, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME HOT, DRY, AND SUNNY DAY AS TEMPERATURES REACH 90F Temperatures were quick to rise today from a morning low of 68F to a 7:00AM… Read More »

June 2016 Summary – Seventh Sunniest on Record

Blue Hill Observatory June 2016 Summary: The month was notable for being generally warm and dry with much more sun than average. The 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 66.6 deg F was 2.5 degrees warmer than the 120-year average for June and more than a degree warmer than the 1981-2010 30-year average. The highest temperature… Read More »

Tuesday, July 5, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, JULY 5, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME OVERCAST SKIES AND FOG ARE SLOW TO CLEAR Light rain began early this morning and continued as very light drizzle through the early afternoon. … Read More »

Monday, July 4, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, JULY 4, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CLEAR SKIES CONTINUE TO END THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND High pressure brought us another day of sunny skies and low humidity.  Skies were absolutely clear… Read More »

Sunday, July 3, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, JULY 3, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CONTINUATION OF CLEAR, SUNNY AND DRY EARLY JULY WEATHER MORNING LOW TEMPERATURE 57F WAS 5 DEG. COOLER THAN NORMAL LONG DRY SPELL CONTINUES ON… Read More »

Saturday, July 2, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, JULY 2, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME THUNDERSTORM ON FRIDAY EVENING BRINGS A SHORT PERIOD OF HEAVY RAIN…CLEAR SKY EARLY TODAY BECOMES PARTLY CLOUDY AS HIGH CLOUDS STREAM INTO THE AREA…MUCH… Read More »

Legislature Votes to Support Funding for Blue Hill Observatory

The Massachusetts Legislature voted this week to support a $100,000 line-item for Blue Hill Observatory. The Budget is now on the Governor’s desk. Thank you to everyone who took the time to write or call the Conference Committee and their local legislators in support of this funding.

Friday, July 1, 2016

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, JULY 1, 2016 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CLOUDY SKIES AND INCREASING WINDS APPROACHING COLD FRONT With the onset of another cold front, skies were mostly cloudy today with cirrostratus and cumulus/altocumulus. … Read More »