Join Us For a Webinar “Winter 2023-2024 Outlook” on November 7

The Blue Hill Observatory invites you to a “Tim Kelley + 1” webinar with meteorologists Tim Kelley and Joe Bastardi to discuss the upcoming winter. Title: Winter 2023-2024 Outlook Date: November 7, 2023 Time: 6:30 to 8 PM Winter is fast approaching and given the recent major weather events taking place all over the globe,… Read More »

Friday, October 6, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, OCTOBER 6, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0547E SUNSET:  1717E VISIBILITY, WARM TEMPS REBOUND WITH SUN AND CLEARING SKIES THIS AFTERNOON… Today started off overcast and on the cooler side, compared to the previous… Read More »

Thursday, October 5, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, OCTOBER 5, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0545E SUNSET:  1719E UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES CONTINUES UNDER MAINLY SUNNY SKIES… While we had sunshine even at the start of the day here on the summit, a… Read More »

Wednesday, October 4, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 4, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0544E SUNSET:  1721E ANOTHER DAY OF SUNSHINE AND UNSEASONABLY WARM TEMPERATURES… Sunshine has continued to rule today, with clear skies aside from a few distant cirrus in… Read More »

September 2023 Summary – Warmer and Wetter Than Average

  Blue Hill Observatory September 2023 Summary:  September 2023 was generally warmer and wetter than average with less sunshine than usual. The approximated 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 64.6 deg F was 3.1 degrees warmer than the 1891-2020 130-year average for September, and it was 1.5 degrees warmer than the 1991-2020 30-year average.… Read More »

Tuesday, October 3, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0543E SUNSET:  1723E ABUNDANT SUNSHINE WITH NEAR RECORD WARM TEMPERATURES AT BLUE HILL… Plenty of sunshine has been the theme today with clear skies featuring only a… Read More »

Monday, October 2, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, OCTOBER 2, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0542E SUNSET:  1724E WILDFIRE SMOKE MOVED OUT OVERNIGHT, A SPLENDID FALL DAY WITH PLENTY OF SUNSHINE AND COMFORTABLY DRY AIR… Skies are clear once again today, except… Read More »

Sunday, October 1, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, OCTOBER 1, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0541E SUNSET:  1726E CLOUDS MOVE OUT, BUT SMOKE MOVES IN FILTERING THE SUN AND REDUCING VISIBILITY… The sky has been clear today, but it’s hard to discern… Read More »

Saturday, September 30, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0540E SUNSET:  1728E RAIN MOVES OUT EARLY TO OVERCAST CONDITIONS AND BELOW AVERAGE TEMPERATURES TODAY AT BLUE HILL… Today has been much like yesterday, but without the… Read More »