Blue Hill Observatory December 2014 Summary: The month was notable for being much warmer and wetter than average. The 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 35.5F was 5.7 degrees warmer than the 120-year average for December, and this was about four degrees warmer than the 1981-2010 30-year average. The maximum temperature for the month… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, JANUARY 3, 2015 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME COLORFUL SUNRISE EARLY THIS MORNING WITH INCREASING AND LOWERING CLOUDS DURING THE DAY… The scattering of middle clouds at sunrise were lit in brilliant… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, JANUARY 2, 2015 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SOME OF THE DECEMBER 2014 PRELIMINARY STATS TEMPERATURE: Deg. F Av. Max. 42.0 Av. Min. 29.3 MEAN 35.7 [+4.3] 24-hour corrected mean: 35.5 Max.… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, JANUARY 1, 2015 NEW YEAR’S DAY ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CLEAR AND SEASONABLY COLD START TO NEW YEAR WIND BACKING TO SOUTHWEST BECOMING GUSTY AT TIMES The low temperature was 18F… Read More »
This table lists the daily BHO weather and climate discussions for the entire year. Click on the date to see the report for that day. JAN FEB MAR APR MAY JUN JUL AUG SEP OCT NOV DEC 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 31, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME LAST DAY OF THE YEAR SEES COLDEST TEMPERATURES FOR THE SEASON THUS FAR This morning’s low of 14F marks the coldest reading so far… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME MERCURY DROPS OVERNIGHT TO 19F, PLENTIFUL SUNSHINE ONCE AGAIN Winds shifted from W to NNW overnight allowing additional cold and dry air to enter… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SKIES CLEAR BY MONDAY MORNING, COOL, DRY AIR WORKS INTO THE REGION Following Sunday’s numerous light showers totaling 0.02 inches, clouds were slow to… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, DECEMBER 28, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SHOWERS ROLL THROUGH EARLY SUNDAY, BRINGING LIGHT RAINFALL TO GREAT BLUE HILL Light and fast moving showers that began before 6:00 AM EST brought… Read More »
BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, DECEMBER 27, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNNY, DRY, AND VERY MILD AGAIN TODAY Our very mild December is continuing today, with the temperature rising into to 50F for a high… Read More »
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