September 2013 Summary – Sunny and Dry

Blue Hill Observatory September 2013 Summary: The month was mostly dry with abundant sunshine, similar to August.  The 24-hour mean temperature for September of 61.9F was slightly warmer than the 120-year average, though it was slightly cooler than the recent 30-year normal for September.  The one 90-degree day during the month was also the maximum… Read More »

Thursday, October 3, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CONTINUING A WARM START TO OCTOBER AIR MASS BECOMES MUCH DRIER TODAY LIGHT WINDS, TEMPS. REACH 77 DEGREES Temperatures averaged 10 degrees warmer than… Read More »

Wednesday, October 2, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME WARM BUT NOT RECORD WARM TODAY DRY SPELL CONTINUES; SEPTEMBER FINISHES ON THE COOL AND SLIGHTLY DRY SIDE Temperatures were rising to the upper… Read More »

Tuesday, October 1, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY TUESDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME TEMPERATURES MODERATING UNDER MOSTLY CLEAR SKY; DRY SPELL CONTINUES; SEPTEMBER FINISHES ON THE COOL AND SLIGHTLY DRY SIDE The sky has been mostly sunny… Read More »

Monday, September 30, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME EARLY DENSE FOG DISSIPATES EARLY THIS MORNING HIGH THIN CLOUDS INCREASE BRIGHT SUNSHINE CONTINUES HIGH TEMPERATURES SLIGHTLY BELOW AVERAGE LARGE DARK SMOKE PLUME SEEN… Read More »

Sunday, September 29, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME EARLY DENSE FOG DISSIPATES BY LATE MORNING FAIR WEATHER CUMULUS LINGER THROUGHOUT THE DAY The summit was socked in this morning, with dense fog… Read More »

Saturday, September 28, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME CLEAR COOL MORNING WARMS TO 70F FAIR WEATHER CUMULUS DEVELOP THROUGHOUT THE DAY A crystal clear morning granted visibility estimated around 90 miles, with… Read More »

Friday, September 27, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME RELATIVELY CALM, DRY DAY WITH TEMPERATURES NEAR NORMAL; SUN FINALLY MAKES EARLY AFTERNOON APPEARANCE; 28th ANNIVERSARY OF HURRICANE GLORIA Winds continue on the relatively… Read More »

Fall Open House at Blue Hill on October 5th 2013

Blue Hill Observatory Fall Open House Saturday October 5th 2013 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Enjoy browsing the Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory including views from the top of the tower. Displays by Mount Washington Observatory  US National Weather Service Boston MA  and presentations on WPI – Blue Hill Observatory Picture Post Collaboration, The Adventures of… Read More »

Thursday, September 26, 2013

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA DAILY DISCUSSION AND CLIMATE SUMMARY THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2013 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME COOL AND DRY PATTERN CONTINUES WITH ANOTHER BEAUTIFUL FALL DAY High pressure has been dominating the weather for the past couple of days, making… Read More »