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The Blue Hill Observatory and Science Center located in Milton, Massachusetts is home of the longest climate record in the nation.
Milton, MA
Joined March 2011
Day 2 of "Launch Your Career in Meteorology" at the Blue Hill Observatory includes an "Introduction to Weather Observation" taught by our own expert weather observer and educator, Amanda Joly. 💙 #BlueHillObservatory #MeteorologyCareers #WeatherObservation #FutureMeteorologists
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"Launch Your Career in Meteorology" at Blue Hill Observatory is begins today. Youth from all over the U.S. will participate the week long immersive program that has fostered the development of Next-Gen meteorologists for 15 years. Help cheer them along with a thumbs up.💙
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Ahhhh, cloud coverage and a mild 73°F. ⛅ Perfect weather for a hike to the Blue Hill Observatory before the work week begins.🥾 If you didn't know, we are OPEN for tours from 10 AM to 4 PM today. 😊 Directions here
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Perfect temp at 80°F! Treat yourself to a shaded hike, fresh air, and a beautiful view of Boston from the Observatory's site. Our team can't wait to give you a tour of our historic weather observation station. Oh, and Trillium Brewing Co. is nearby too!
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Big thanks to WCVB and Chronicle hosts Anthony Everett and Shayna Seymour for this wonderful feature on the Blue Hill Observatory and more. Enjoy the feature here—
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"Blue Hill" webcam right now. This exact view brought scientists worldwide to the Observatory to study the atmosphere at the turn of the 19th century. Visit us to learn more about the amazing history of meteorology. We are open 10 AM to 4 PM every weekend.
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NEW drone view! The Blue Hill Observatory is OPEN each weekend from 10 AM to 4 PM. You may take a tour, visit our gift shop, or just enjoy the view. Find directions to get to our site via our service road or the surrounding trails here.
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A summer update about the inspiring youth the Observatory has the privilege to educate and mentor through our STEM programs. Meet Ava, a recent intern whose knowledge and talent shine in a brief video she made about weather observation. THANK YOU, Ava!
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Hot 🔥 off our Weather Observation deck! Check out the the Blue Hill Observatory's "Daily Discussions" documenting Greater Boston's four-day record breaking heatwave. BIG THANKS to our weather observers for maintaining a 140-year climate record! 💙
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Learn about yesterday's RECORD BREAKING HEAT from the Blue Hill Observatory's "Daily Discussions," posted each day at 5:30 PM. Our data collected for 140-years is considered the most pristine climate record in New England.
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Temps predicted to rise to 100 °F tomorrow at 2 PM. Let's look out for one another as heat subtly drains before becoming overwhelming. Find important information on how to stay safe and healthy at #BostonHeat #StayHealty
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A new aerial view of the Blue Hill Observatory atop Great Blue Hill in Milton, MA. Visit us via the trails of the Blue Hills. More at Today, as you venture out, don't forget to stay hydrated. Summer arrives with extreme temperatures of over 90 degrees.
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"While Juneteenth doesn’t eliminate structural racism in America, recognizing it as a federal holiday is a crucial step towards bringing the rich history of Black Americans into the center of both our history and identity." #Juneteenth2025 More at—
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Thanks to the crew from Energetiq Technology for helping remove invasive plants this weekend. We are grateful to all the volunteers who support the Observatory with their time and talent.
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Proud to be involved again with Cool Science. At the Chelmsford Center for the Arts winning art poster celebration.
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We LOVE this student quote of the week! 😃 Educators, book a field trip today! It's easy! More @
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Happy Earth Day! Big THANKS to the amazing individuals who made the "Climb for Climate" last Saturday. Your Earth Day quotes are inspiring. To those who couldn't make it, come visit soon! The Observatory is open each Saturday and Sunday, 10 AM to 4 PM.
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Let's go, Greater Boston community. Make the Earth Day climb for climate to the Blue Hill Observatory today, April 19th. Then tell us"What Earth Day Means to You." Hiking the Blue Hills is great fun; our site offers AMAZING views. More here—
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Perfect weather (76.4°F.) to climb Great Blue Hill to our site in recognition of Earth Day. We can't wait to see you! More here about the event—
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Join the Blue Hill Observatory for 3 Special Events! Find all you need to know here —
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