BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2015 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME DECEMBER TEMPERATURES CONTINUE TO WARM FAR ABOVE NORMAL LOW OF 35F THIS MORNING WAS +8 ABOVE NORMAL EARLY AFTERNOON TEMPS. WERE IN THE MID… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2015 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME TEMPERATURE WARMS TO NEAR 50 AFTER A COOL START THIS MORNING…COMPLETELY CLOUDLESS SKY TODAY WITH HAZE LIMITING VISIBILITY…NOVEMBER MAXIMUM SEA-LEVEL PRESSURE TIES RECORD FOR… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2015 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME DRY COOL AIR WORKS INTO THE REGION, BRILLIANT BLUE SKIES THIS MORNING Yesterday’s maximum temperature of 53F was reached by midnight yesterday morning, with… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2015 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME FOG AND SHOWERS CLEAR THE REGION, TEMPERATURES RISE TO THE LOW 50S OVERNIGHT, CONDITIONS DRY OUT TODAY Showers wrapped up near midnight this morning… Read More »
Blue Hill Observatory November 2015 Summary: The month continued the drier than average pattern this year and most days featured above normal temperature. The 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 46.1 deg F was 5.5 degrees warmer than the 120-year average for November and four degrees warmer than the 1981-2010 30-year average, which made November the seventh warmest on record and the… Read More »
Did you know that in the early 1930’s weather observations including temperature, precipitation and wind were being measured in Boston on the roof of the Post Office building 337 feet above street level? In this monograph, the many paths of Boston’s observational platforms have been described and pictured starting with a window shelter in the… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 2015 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SHOWERS MOVE THROUGH THE REGION IN ROUNDS, 0.26 INCHES OF NEW RAIN BY THE 1:00 PM EST OBSERVATION Showers began to come down in… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 2015 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME NOVEMBER COMES TO AN END, SIGNIFICANTLY DRIER THAN NORMAL AND SEVENTH WARMEST ON RECORD The month came to a close overnight with temperatures dipping… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2015 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME FIRST SNOWFALL OF THE SEASON ARRIVES THIS MORNING, TRACE OF NEW SNOW FALLS BETWEEN 7:00 AND 8:00 AM Snow showers backed in off the… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2015 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME LIGHT RAIN ENDED EARLY LAST EVENING AFTER 0.19 INCH IN ALL DAY LIGHT RAIN…FROST EARLY THIS MORNING COVERED THE GRASS AND MADE WOODEN SURFACES… Read More »
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