Clearing Weather

Cloudy early becoming partly cloudy to mostly sunny. Temperatures into the low 60s. Yesterday’s high of 66F broke the record for the date. The previous high of 65F was set in 1964. I went out the road this afternoon. I had intended to walk around the estuary loop and see if there might be a … Read more

Gray Day with New Migrants

Warm and breezy this morning. Calmer and cooler with rain beginning later in the day. Temperatures remained unseasonably warm overnight, and was still up at 64F this morning. I helped out with pitching for the fall Raven Radio membership driving this morning. By the time I left (after visiting with some folks), clouds had dropped … Read more

Sunny and Warm October Day

Partly cloudy, breezy, and warm. I was a little surprised when I stepped outside this afternoon. It had been cool when I was out briefly in the morning. With more clouds today, I thought it would feel similar to the past few days. Instead it was distinctly warmer. The weather reporting said it was in … Read more

Walk around Sunny Sitka

Mostly sunny with temperatures into the upper 50s after overnight lows in the mid 40s. I went for a walk around town this afternoon to enjoy the sun with some hope of turning up a wandering vagrant bird (a Tropical Kingbird showed up in Ketchikan yesterday – so it’s the season for it). Originally I … Read more

Sunny Sunday on Harbor Mountain

Sunny skies. Cool this morning, warming to the mid 50s. The forecast fog did not develop overnight, at least not around town where I could see. When I stepped outside last night, it was distinctly cooler than it has been so far this fall. I didn’t notice any frost when I looked out this morning, … Read more

First of October Sun after Rain

Mostly cloudy early, becoming partly cloudy and trending towards clear by this evening. Last night when I stepped outside before it was quite warm and very wet and windy. The temperature was up to 61F. Based on the overnight weather reporting, the wind and rain lasted until sometime early this morning. I saw a few … Read more