Clear and cold. Light winds in town, but gusty winds out in Silver Bay. Temperatures into the low 30s. It still hasn’t gotten too far below freezing at night around my house. The hummingbird feeder has remained unfrozen. Based on minimal frost, it seems the air is relatively dry as well. A quick check shows … Read more

Partly cloudy and with light to moderate wind. Temperatures into the 30s. Some clouds overnight may have kept temperatures from dropping too low. The hummingbird feeder wasn’t frozen when I stepped out this morning. The Indian River ibuttons were well overdue for a check, so I made a quick trip to take care of them … Read more

Mostly sunny skies with very occasional light snow. Freezing early, warming to the mid-30s or so. Light winds. Last night’s snow was enough to cover the ground, but there was not much accumulation. I had a full morning with a call and spent time working on arrangements for the upcoming haul out observer work. The … Read more

Overcast with light rain mixing with snow later in the day. Precipitation turned to snow later this evening. Temperatures in the 30s. Last night when I was outside, the just-past-full moon shown high in the sky. I could see the temperature must had dropped before the precipitation ended. Snow-covered trees reflected the moonlight along the … Read more

Mostly cloudy with regular showers. Moderate winds and temperatures into the lower 40s. I went out to Starrigavan for high tide again today. The rain and was much diminished compared to yesterday, but the tide was distinctly higher. In addition to covering more of the low area close to the main road, parts of the … Read more