August 2023 Summary – Wetter and Cooler Than Average

Blue Hill Observatory August 2023 Summary:  August 2023 was generally cool and wetter than average with less sunshine than usual. The approximated 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 68.7 deg F was 0.4 degrees warmer than the 1891-2020 130-year average for August, and it was 1.6 degrees cooler than the 1991-2020 30-year average. The… Read More »

Monday, September 4, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0512E SUNSET:  1813E MAINLY SUNNY WITH VERY WARM AND HUMID CONDITIONS TODAY… Yet another day with mainly sunny skies as we are in a dry stretch in… Read More »

Sunday, September 3, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0511E SUNSET:  1815E WARMER AND CONSIDERABLY MORE HUMID TODAY UNDER MAINLY SUNNY SKIES… An area of mainly mid and high level clouds moved through the area this… Read More »

Saturday, September 2, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0510E SUNSET:  1817E SUPERB SATURDAY UNDER MAINLY SUNNY SKIES AND COMFORTABLE HUMIDITY… Today has been another pretty fine day with plenty of sunshine, but it’s getting filtered… Read More »

Friday, September 1, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0509E SUNSET:  1819E FAVORABLE CONDITIONS CONTINUE WITH SUNNY, CLEAR SKIES AND COMFORTABLE FALL-LIKE VIBES ON BLUE HILL TODAY… Today has been a gorgeous start to the month.… Read More »

Thursday, August 31, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0508E SUNSET:  1820E A DELIGHTFUL DAY WITH ABUNDANT SUNSHINE AND MUCH DRIER AIR… Other than some high cirrus clouds skirting the area, the sky has been mainly… Read More »

Wednesday, August 30, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0507E SUNSET:  1822E OVERCAST AND QUITE HUMID WITH PERIODIC RAIN SHOWERS… Clouds have been the theme today with off and on periods of rain showers and drizzle.… Read More »

Tuesday, August 29, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA TUESDAY, AUGUST 29, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0506E SUNSET:  1824E MORE CLOUDS THAN SUN WITH INCREASING HUMIDITY LEVELS… Clouds have dominated the sky today with only a few brief peeks of sunshine at times.… Read More »

Monday, August 28, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0505E SUNSET:  1825E VARIABLE AMOUNTS OF CLOUD COVER WITH A LIGHT ONSHORE FLOW… This morning started off with dense fog prior to the 7am observation, but the… Read More »

Sunday, August 27, 2023

BLUE HILL METEOROLOGICAL OBSERVATORY MILTON, MASSACHUSETTS ELEVATION 635 FEET, 10 MILES SSW OF BOSTON, MA SUNDAY, AUGUST 27, 2023 ALL TIMES ARE IN EASTERN STANDARD TIME (EST) SUNRISE: 0504E SUNSET:  1827E COOLER WITH ONSHORE FLOW AND VARIABLE AMOUNT OF CLOUD COVER… Today is cooler and a bit less humid than yesterday with an onshore flow… Read More »