Blue Hill Meteorological Observatory 2
42° 12' 44"N, 71° 06' 53"W, Elevation 635 feet
Milton, Massachusetts USA

 

Tuesday, May 19, 2026
6:30 AM (Eastern Standard Time)
Updated every 10 minutes
 
71.3°F
 21.8°C
Humidity78%
Dew Point64.1°F (17.8°C)
WindSW 11 G 19 mph
Heat Index71°F
Barometer30.052" (1017.7 mb)
Solar288 W/m2
Rainfall0.00" (0.00"/hr)
webcam
Facing WNW. Updated every 15 minutes.
Source: Camnet

 

Today's Highs and Lows
Temperature 71.3°F @ 6:29 AM
65.5°F @ 4:06 AM
Dew Point 64.1°F 6:29 AM
60.5°F 4:06 AM
Humidity 85% 4:07 AM
78% 12:00 AM
Wind Gust 23 mph SW @ 5:51 AM
Wind Speed 18 mph SW @ 1:26 AM
Barometer 30.097" 12:00 AM
30.047" 3:54 AM
Precipitation Max 0.00"1 12:00 AM
Last 24 hours 0.00"
Storm total 0.00"
Evapotranspiration 0.015"
Wind Chill Gust Min 64°F 4:14 AM
Wind Chill Avg Min 64°F 4:09 AM
Heat Index Max 71°F 6:25 AM
Sunshine Max 288 W/m2 6:29 AM
1. Instantaneous rainfall rate.


Yesterday May 18, 2026
  Maximum, Minimum Mean/Total
Temperature 84.8°F @ 4:10 PM
62.4°F @ 5:09 AM
73.6°
Dew Point 63.3°F 5:07 PM
44.0°F 3:47 AM
54.2°
Humidity 78% 11:50 PM
34% 12:34 PM
53.2%
Wind Gust 35 mph S @ 5:00 PM
12.5 167°
Wind Speed 24 mph SSW @ 5:01 PM
 
Barometer 30.249" 8:07 AM
30.084" 5:08 PM
30.155
Wind Chill Gust Min 60°F 5:09 AM
Wind Chill Avg Min 61°F 5:21 AM
Heat Index Max 85°F 3:49 PM
Sunshine Max 998 W/m2 10:40 AM 302.4
Degree Days Heating (Base 65°F): 0
Cooling (Base 65°F): 9
Precipitation   0.00"
Evapotranspiration   0.302"
Precipitation Types none
Snowfall 0.0"
Snowcover 0"


Forecast
Increasing clouds with little temperature change. Precipitation possible within 24 to 48 hours.


Number of Days
For May For 2026
Rain: 7
Snow: 0
Heavy Fog: 0
Thunder: 0
High ≥ 90°F: 0
Low ≤ 32°F: 0
High ≤ 32°F: 0
Low ≤ 0°F: 0
Cloudy: 0
Partly Cloudy: 0
Clear: 0
Rain: 47
Snow: 0
Heavy Fog: 0
Thunder: 0
High ≥ 90°F: 0
Low ≤ 32°F: 83
High ≤ 32°F: 30
Low ≤ 0°F: 3
Cloudy: 0
Partly Cloudy: 0
Clear: 0
Date of last rainfall: May 17, 2026 (2 days)


Observed Conditions
Precipitation types none
Snowfall today 0.0 inches
Snow on the ground 0 inches
Snowfall this season 0.0 inches
 
Degree Days
  Today Month Season
Heating - Base 65°F 0 150 5988
Cooling - Base 65°F 4 19 25
 
Wind Run
Today 97.6 miles
This month 5406.0 miles
This year 39526.3 miles


Sun, Moon
Twilight begins 3:56 AM
Sunrise 4:20 AM
Sunset 7:00 PM
Twilight ends 7:25 PM
Moonrise 6:30 AM
Moonset 10:50 PM
 
Sunshine Minutes (intensity ≥ 120 W/m2)
Today 25
This Month 10,918
This Year 59,344
Yesterday 697
One Year Ago 584


Monthly and Yearly Statistics
  Monthly
Maximum, Minimum, Mean/Total
Yearly
Maximum, Minimum, Mean/Total
Temperature °F 86.3° on May 17 3:37 PM
40.4° on May 8 3:40 AM
Mean 57.7°
86.3° on May 17 3:37 PM
-0.9° on Jan 31 5:46 AM
Mean 39.3°
Dew Point °F 64.1° on May 19 6:29 AM
25.3° on May 3 6:33 PM
Mean 43.5°
64.1° on May 19 6:29 AM
-79.1° on Jan 25 6:01 PM
Mean 28.9°
Humidity 98% on May 15 6:50 AM
27% on May 4 12:50 PM
Mean 65.1%
98% on Mar 7 3:12 AM
0% on Jan 25 6:01 PM
Mean 70.6%
Wind Gust (mph) S 49 on May 5 2:42 PM
NW 0 on May 1 9:31 PM
Mean 237° 12.3
S 105 on Mar 17 12:22 AM
W 0 on Jan 2 12:16 PM
Mean 252° 11.9
Wind Speed S 34 on May 5 3:12 PM
N 0 on May 1 6:15 AM
S 68 on Mar 17 12:12 AM
N 0 on Jan 4 9:06 AM
Barometer 30.249" on May 18 8:07 AM
29.693" on May 14 5:20 PM
Mean 29.915"
30.707" on Mar 2 10:37 AM
29.286" on Mar 17 2:00 AM
Mean 30.019"
Precipitation Total 0.96" Total 93.40"
Evapotranspiration Total 3.164" Total 12.558"
Wind Chill Gust °F Min 32° on May 3 6:42 AM Min -27° on Feb 8 6:42 AM
Wind Chill Avg °F Min 33° on May 3 6:33 AM Min -24° on Feb 8 6:43 AM
Heat Index °F Max 86° on May 17 12:43 PM Max 86° on May 17 12:43 PM
Sunshine (W/m2) Max 1259 on May 12 10:58 AM
Mean 221.4
Max 1259 on May 12 10:58 AM
Mean 141.6
Extremes are the first of multiple occurrences.


All-Time Records
  Maximum, Minimum
Temperature °F 99.0° on Jun 24, 2025 1:32 PM
-13.4° on Feb 4, 2023 5:47 AM
Dew Point °F 81.5° on Jul 20, 2019 1:48 PM
-79.1° on Jan 3, 2023 2:48 PM
Humidity 100% on Sep 20, 2017 1:11 AM
0% on Jan 3, 2023 2:48 PM
Wind Gust (mph) S 105 on Mar 17, 2026 12:22 AM
SE 0 on Jan 2, 2017 5:01 AM
Wind Speed S 68 on Mar 17, 2026 12:12 AM
N 0 on Jan 1, 2017 2:16 PM
Barometer 30.934" on Dec 14, 2024 10:00 AM
28.675" on Feb 7, 2020 2:58 PM
Precipitation Max rate 82.29"/hr on Jun 15, 2024 10:45 AM
Evapotranspiration Max day 0.407" on May 2, 2018 11:01 PM
Wind Chill Gust °F Min -138° on Feb 3, 2023 3:33 AM
Wind Chill Avg °F Min -134° on Feb 3, 2023 3:36 AM
Heat Index °F Max 113° on Jun 20, 2024 12:23 PM
Sunshine (W/m2) Max 1498 on Jul 13, 2024 11:20 AM
Records begin 04/20/2004.
Extremes are the first of multiple occurrences.


Battery Status
Transmitters All OK
Console 4.70V

 

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