Climate

A meteorological station was installed in the Plum Island Sound watershed during the spring of 2000 on the grounds of the Governor Dummer Academy, South Byfield, MA. The station measures and records temperature, precipitation, humidity, wind speed and direction, pressure, and solar radiation. For near real-time data, click here.



The Rowley River Estuary in January.

MON-PR-Met15min2000
Year 2000, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

 

MON-PR-Met15min2001
Year 2001, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

 

MON-PR-Met15min2002
Year 2002, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

 

MON-PR-Met15min2003
Year 2003, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

 

MON-PR-Met15min2004
Year 2004, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

 

MON-PR-Met15min2005
Year 2005, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

 

MON-PR-Met15min2006
Year 2006, 15 minute averages and fluxes of meteorological data from the GDA weather station, Byfield, MA.

 

MON-PR-MetHour2000
Year 2000, Hourly averages of meteorological station data

 

MON-PR-MetHour2001
Year 2001, Hourly averages of meteorological station data

 

MON-PR-MetHour2002
Year 2002, Hourly averages of meteorological station data

 

MON-PR-MetDay
Daily fluxes and averages of PIE LTER meteorological data located at Governors Academy, Byfield, MA.

MON-PR-MetDay-PIEClimDB
PIE LTER Climate Database daily temperature and precipitation data.

Historical climate data for the following stations in Northeastern, MA (SITE, COOP ID)
(BOSTON, 190770) (GROVELAND, 193276) (BEDFORD, 190535) (HAVERILL, 193505) (LAWRENCE, 194105)
(MARBLEHEAD, 194502) (MIDDLETON, 194744) (READING, 196783) (IPSWICH, 193876) (NEWBURYPORT, 195285)
can be obtained through the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) National Climate Data Center (NCDC).