Gusty North Winds

Overcast early, becoming clear by mid-morning. Slightly warmer and windier. Clouds overnight kept temperatures from dropping out of the high 20s, which in turn allowed the sun to warm things up a bit more than on previous days. I’m not sure the winds were actually much stronger than on Sunday. It may have just been … Read more

Sunny Sit at Little Magic Island

Clear and cool. Official temperatures down to 20F overnight with high around freezing. I suspect it was cooler at my house overnight, and similar during the day. Lighter winds. When I headed out around midday, I was surprised to see the wind coming out of the southeast. It was not strong, but in this weather … Read more

March Outflow

Clear and chilly. Gusty winds at some locations (more than yesterday), and highs in the high 20s to low 30s (depending on location). It was definitely windier in Silver Bay today. I stopped briefly to take pictures of snow on (and blowing off) the mountains. The road was drier overall than yesterday, and I didn’t … Read more

Late Winter Saturday Sun Day

Mostly sunny with temperatures up to 40F. Light (but chilly) winds where I was. On a drive out the road, it looked windy out of Bear Cove, but Sawmill Cove and the entrance to Silver Bay was calmer. not so much. The road still had ice and snow in places. I walked around Japonski Island … Read more

Snow and a Second Flicker

Partly sunny this morning, becoming mostly cloudy by midday. Temperatures into the mid-30s. It snowed some inches overnight, but warmer temperatures reduced the snow pack today. Tomorrow it’s supposed to clear and then turn colder overnight. Outflow winds are forecast for the coming days. By the time I went out late this morning, the roads … Read more