Wednesday, December 11, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 11, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME YESTERDAY’S TOTAL SNOW WAS 2.1 INCHES TEMPERATURES GRADUALLY GETTING COLDER TODAY The light snowfall of yesterday lasted close to 12 hours but the accumulation… Read More »

Tuesday, December 10, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, DECEMBER 10, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME YESTERDAY’S WINTRY MESS ENDED AS LIGHT DRIZZLE INTO THE EVENING; LIGHT SNOW BEGAN AT 8 A.M. TODAY WITH 0.8 INCH THROUGH 1 P.M. Yesterday’s… Read More »

Monday, December 9, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, DECEMBER 9, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME FIRST HALF INCH OF SNOW OF SEASON THIS MORNING SNOW WAS MIXED WITH SLEET AND FREEZING RAIN Snow which began during the very early… Read More »

Sunday, December 8, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME PARTLY CLOUDY SKY TURNS OVERCAST AS NEXT WEATHER SYSTEM APPROACHES BELOW AVERAGE TEMPERATURES AND LIGHT WINDS The day began with partly cloudy skies allowing… Read More »

Saturday, December 7, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME LIGHT RAIN OVERNIGHT TURNS TO SLEET AND SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING… ONLY A TRACE OF FROZEN PRECIPITATION MEASURED ON THE SUMMIT… PARTIAL SUNSHINE RETURNS… Read More »

Friday, December 6, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, DECEMBER 6, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARM START, FRONT PASSES, DROPPING TEMPERATURES THROUGH THE DAY; OVERCAST WITH OCCASIONAL DRIZZLE AND LIGHT RAIN The temperature steadily increased throughout the day yesterday… Read More »

Thursday, December 5, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, DECEMBER 5, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME LOW OVERCAST WITH STRATUS CLOUDS TODAY BRIEF LIGHT RAIN SHOWER LATE MORNING A low overcast of stratus clouds has prevented any sunshine today as… Read More »

Wednesday, December 4, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME SUNSHINE RETURNS YESTERDAY AFTER TWO OVERCAST DAYS SUNSHINE CONTINUES TODAY DESPITE SOME HIGH CLOUDINESS HEAVY EARLY MORNING FROST TODAY The sun made another appearance… Read More »

Tuesday, December 3, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME THE SUN FINALLY MAKES AN APPEARANCE! WRAPPING UP METEOROLOGICAL FALL AND NOVEMBER 2013 The sun has not made an appearance since Saturday (Nov 30)… Read More »

November 2013 Summary – Cool and Sunny

Blue Hill Observatory November 2013 Summary: The month was cooler and drier than average and the tenth sunniest November on record.  The 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 39.7F was about one degree cooler than the 120-year average for November and about two degrees cooler than the recent 30-year normal.  The maximum temperature for… Read More »