Wednesday, March 6, 2024

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, MARCH 6, 2024 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0610E SUNSET: 1741E EARLY MORNING DENSE FOG BURNED OFF, BUT CLOUDY SKIES REMAIN… Dense fog early this morning once again limited visibility to no more than 1/16th… Read More »

Tuesday, March 5, 2024

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, MARCH 5, 2024 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0612E SUNSET:  1740E CHILLY AND RAW ONSHORE FLOW WITH FOG AND DEVELOPING LIGHT RAIN… We have been stuck in the clouds all day with visibility no more… Read More »

Monday, March 4, 2024

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, MARCH 4, 2024 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0614E SUNSET:  1738E A BIT OF SUNSHINE EARLY THIS MORNING GIVES WAY TO CLOUDS, DRIZZLE, AND FOG BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON… We managed to get a little… Read More »

Winter 2023-2024 Summary – Tenth Warmest and Ninth Wettest on Record

Blue Hill Observatory Winter (December-February) 2023-2024 Summary:  Winter 2023-2024 was very warm and very wet with much less snowfall and more sunshine than average. The approximated 24-hour mean temperature for the season of 32.2 deg F was 4.7 degrees warmer than the 1891-2020 130-year average for winter, and it was 2.5 degrees warmer than the… Read More »

Sunday, March 3, 2024

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, MARCH 3, 2024 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0615E SUNSET:  1737E HEAVY RAIN OVERNIGHT MOVES OUT, BUT SKIES REMAIN ON THE CLOUDY SIDE… The storm system that brought rain to the region yesterday and overnight… Read More »

February 2024 Summary – Sixth Driest on Record

Blue Hill Observatory February 2024 Summary:  February was very warm and generally dry with much less snowfall and more sunshine than average. The approximated 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 32.7 deg F was 6.1 degree warmer than the 1891-2020 130-year average for February, and it was 3.5 degrees warmer than the 1991-2020 30-year… Read More »

Saturday, March 2, 2024

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, MARCH 2, 2024 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0617E SUNSET:  1736E OVERCAST AND SEASONABLY WARM AS STORM MOVES IN… We began the morning under an overcast with some very light rain, which came to an… Read More »

Friday, March 1, 2024

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, MARCH 1, 2024 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0619E SUNSET:  1735E A QUIET BEGINNING TO MARCH WITH SUNSHINE AND LIGHT WIND TODAY… HAPPY FIRST DAY OF METEOROLOGICAL SPRING! A quiet day on Blue Hill today… Read More »

Thursday, February 29, 2024

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 29, 2024 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0620E SUNSET:  1734E CONTINUED WINDY, BUT MUCH COLDER TODAY WITH SCATTERED FLURRIES … A strong cold front pushed through last evening at around 10:45pm. A rather sharp… Read More »

Wednesday, February 28, 2024

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 2024 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0622E SUNSET:  1732E WINDY AND UNSEASONABLY MILD WITH RAIN SHOWERS… Skies have been cloudy all day with rain showers moving through the region. While the rain has… Read More »