Sunday, February 2, 2025

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2025 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0656E SUNSET:  1700E HAPPY BELATED BIRTHDAY TO BLUE HILL YESTERDAY.. 140 YEARS (AND COUNTING!) OF CONTINUOUS CLIMATE DATA… Although we had mostly clear skies to start off… Read More »

Saturday, February 1, 2025

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2025 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0657E SUNSET:  1659E SNOWY START TO FEBRUARY ON THE OBSERVATORY’S 140TH ANNIVERSARY… The storm system that moved into the area yesterday afternoon is finally making its exit.… Read More »

Friday, January 31, 2025

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, JANUARY 31, 2025 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0658E SUNSET:  1657E LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM BRINGS WARMER TEMPERATURES, RAIN TO BLUE HILL… The sky has remained overcast all day, and with the addition of precipitation we… Read More »

Thursday, January 30, 2025

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, JANUARY 30, 2025 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0659E SUNSET:  1656E QUICK SHOT OF ARCTIC AIR TODAY, BUT WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE… An arctic front pushed through yesterday afternoon with some rain and snow showers… Read More »

Wednesday, January 29, 2025

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2025 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0700E SUNSET:  1655E CLIPPER SYSTEM BRINGS LIGHT SNOW OVERNIGHT; INCREASING SUNSHINE AND MILDER CONDITIONS TODAY… A weak clipper system passed to the north of the area overnight… Read More »

Tuesday, January 28, 2025

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, JANUARY 28, 2025 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0701E SUNSET:  1654E ARCTIC FRONT MOVES THROUGH WITH STRONG COLD AIR ADVECTION BEHIND IT… A mix of sun and clouds were the theme this morning as an… Read More »

Join us for a special presentation by author Ty Gagne of his latest book “The Lions of Winter: Survival and Sacrifice on Mount Washington”

The Blue Hill Observatory and Mount Washington Observatory invite you to a special presentation by Ty Gagne of his new book “The Lions of Winter: Survival and Sacrifice on Mount Washington.” Learn about Gagne’s unique process of research and storytelling, as well as the weather and climate science shaping our understanding of avalanches in the… Read More »

Monday, January 27, 2025

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, JANUARY 27, 2025 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0703E SUNSET:  1652E PLENTY OF SUNSHINE TODAY WITH SLIGHTLY ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND AN EARTHQUAKE… Skies have been mainly clear today, save for a few distant clouds… Read More »

Sunday, January 26, 2025

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, JANUARY 26, 2025 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0703E SUNSET:  1651E OVERCAST SKIES EARLY THIS MORNING GAVE WAY TO INCREASING SUNSHINE… Skies started the day with lots of clouds around, but as the morning progressed,… Read More »