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Clear and cold. Gusty winds with temperatures in the 20s. Overnight lows didn’t drop as far forecast. The official low did not appear to get below 20F (14F was forecast). Gusty winds hit the house last evening and I think through much of the night. I went out this afternoon. It was breezy, but from … Read more

Cloudy first thing, but clear for most of the day. Windy and cold. Temperatures in the mid to upper 20s. I spent the afternoon out and about. I thought the car windows might be a pain to scrape, but the snow (and window) had been cold and dry enough when it fell that it wasn’t … Read more

Cloudy with snow showers. Temperatures in the low 30s and upper 20s. More snow with much smaller breaks in the clouds compared to yesterday. When I woke up this and moved, I felt dizzy. Apparently something going on with my inner ear. It moderated, but I was left feeling a bit off, and wasn’t sure … Read more

Mostly to partly cloudy. Snow showers with moderate winds. Temperatures in the lower 30s. This afternoon I went up Verstovia trail for the first time since early last October, and only the second time since July. An inch or so of snow had accumulated overnight night and this morning. Since it was relatively thin and … Read more

Overcast with temperatures cooling from near 40 into the mid-30s. Snow developing later in the day. Gavan Hill ibuttons have been overdue for a visit. My desire to get a record of the cold temperatures forecast for late this week into next week, provided enough motivation to overcome my resistance to getting up a hill. … Read more

Cloudy with light winds and temperatures in the 40s. On a midday drive out to Silver Bay, I saw good numbers of birds on the bay off the larger pull out. None were especially close, and I didn’t try to photograph them. I did not see any species that I hadn’t been seeing around there … Read more