Blue Hill Observatory June 2024 Summary: June temperature was much above average with near average rainfall and abundant sunshine. The approximated 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 68.4 deg F was 4.1 degrees warmer than the 1891-2020 130-year average for June, and it was 2.7 degrees warmer than the 1991-2020 30-year average. The month… Read More »
Blue Hill Observatory Spring (Mar-May) 2024 Summary: Spring 2024 temperature and precipitation were well above average with much less snowfall and less sunshine than expected. The approximated 24-hour mean temperature for spring of 48.0 deg F was 3.1 degrees warmer than the 1891-2020 130-year average for the season, and it was 1.6 degrees warmer than… Read More »
Blue Hill Observatory May 2024 Summary: May temperature and precipitation were above average with near average sunshine. The approximated 24-hour mean temperature for the month of 57.6 deg F was 2.1 degrees warmer than the 1891-2020 130-year average for May, and it was 0.9 degrees warmer than the 1991-2020 30-year average. The average maximum temperature… Read More »
This report reviews the weather observations taken at the Blue Hill Observatory during the total solar eclipse on the afternoon of April 8, 2024.
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