Monday, August 11, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, AUGUST 11, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNNY AND WARM ONCE AGAIN, MUCH NEEDED SHOWERS TO COME Sunday featured largely clear, warm and hazy conditions, with a day time maximum of… Read More »

Sunday, August 10, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, AUGUST 10, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNNY, COMFORTABLE CONDITIONS PERSIST ON BLUE HILL Saturday brought another day of comfortable temperatures and continued clear skies. A day time high of 82F… Read More »

Saturday, August 9, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, AUGUST 9, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARM, SUNNY START TO THE WEEKEND It’s been another pleasant, seasonably mild day today.  Once again we began the day with mostly clear skies,… Read More »

Friday, August 8, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, AUGUST 8, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME “DODGING THE BULLET” HERE ATOP BLUE YESTERDAY THUNDERSTORMS WITH CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTNING DOWNPOUR AND MANY REPORTS OF HAIL YESTERDAY HIGH HAZE/SMOKE LAYER ALOFT… Read More »

Thursday, August 7, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, AUGUST 7, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME ISOLATED T-STORMS BUILD ON BACK-TO-BACK DAYS Clear mornings have led to building cumulus and the development of several isolated thunderstorms both yesterday afternoon and… Read More »

Wednesday, August 6, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 6, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SHOWERS AND A FEW THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP TODAY An early morning shower left 0.05 inch just before 8 A.M. EDT and another shower in the… Read More »

July 2014 Summary – Warmer and Sunnier than Average

Blue Hill Observatory July 2014 Summary: The month was notable for being warmer, wetter and sunnier than average.  The 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 72.0F was 2.3 degrees warmer the 120-year average for July, though this was much less warmer than the 1981-2010 30-year average.  The maximum temperature for the month was 91F… Read More »

Tuesday, August 5, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, AUGUST 5, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME HEAT AND HUMIDITY MAKE A RETURN FOR TUESDAY, WITH HAZE AND POOR VISIBILITY Hazy skies have prevented many views beyond 20 miles today, with… Read More »

Monday, August 4, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, AUGUST 4, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME FOGGY, HUMID START TRANSITIONS TO SUN AND CLOUDS WITH A WARMER START TO THE WEEK Yesterday’s remarkably low wind speeds have a special place… Read More »

Sunday, August 3, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, AUGUST 3, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SHOWERS END THIS MORNING BUT MOSTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS LINGER Today started much like yesterday, with cool temperatures, lots of clouds, and some light rain.… Read More »