Wednesday, March 5, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, MARCH 5, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME UNSEASONABLE COLD CONTINUES WITH OVERCAST SKIES GRADUALLY LOWERING AND THICKENING ALONG NE WINDS WITH AFTERNOON SNOW Overnight clouds were on the increase helping the… Read More »

Tuesday, March 4, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, MARCH 4, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME UNSEASONABLY COLD LOW TEMPERATURE OF 6F THIS MORNING INCREASING AND THICKENING HIGH CIRRUS AND CIRROSTRATUS CLOUDS SUN CASTING A FAINT SHADOW THROUGH DENSE HIGH… Read More »

February 2014 Summary – Cold and Snowy

Blue Hill Observatory February 2014 Summary: The month was notable for many cold days and well above average snowfall.  The 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 26.4F was exactly equal to the 120-year average for February, but this was 2.7 degrees colder than the 1981-2010 30-year average, due to the very strong upward trend… Read More »

Monday, March 3, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, MARCH 3, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME GRAY, OVERCAST SKIES ACCOMPANY UNSEASONABLE COLD AS TEMPERATURES STRUGGLE TO REACH 20F. Sunday’s glimpses of afternoon sun provided the main catalyst for any movement… Read More »

Sunday, March 2, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, MARCH 2, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME VERY LIGHT SNOW AND FLURRIES UNDER OVERCAST SKIES BRING THE WEEKEND TO A CLOSE. Although Saturday represents the fifth day in a row of… Read More »

Saturday, March 1, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME MOSTLY SUNNY AND WARMER TODAY WITH INCREASING CLOUDS… FEBRUARY 2014 AND WINTER 2013-2014 END COLDER, WETTER AND SNOWIER THAN 30-YEAR NORMAL…DEC-FEB WINTER SNOWFALL OF… Read More »

Friday, February 28, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SNOW SQUALLS ARRIVE AROUND 2:15 P.M. YESTERDAY DUMPING A QUICK 1.0 INCH OF SNOW, BRINGING WITH IT MORE ARCTIC AIR Yesterday afternoon and evening… Read More »

Thursday, February 27, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 27, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SNOW SHOWERS BEGAN ABOUT 2:15 P.M…SW+ 1/16 MILE AT 3 PM FEBRUARY AND METEOROLOGICAL WINTER TO FINISH OUT ON THE COLD SIDE AS STILL… Read More »

Wednesday, February 26, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME COLD, CLOUDS AND FLURRIES DOMINATE AS ARCTIC AIR LOOKS TO LINGER Yesterday’s maximum of 27.0F was reached after 2:00 PM which quickly receded back… Read More »

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 2014 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CLOUDS ON THE INCREASE FOLLOWING A BREEZY AND COLD EVENING. Temperatures slid yesterday as an Arctic air mass entered New England, forcing the mercury… Read More »