Observation start time: 09:00:00 Observation end time: 14:00:00 Total observation time: 5 hours
Official Counter: Nancy Ott
Observers:
Visitors: 6 brief visitors throughout afternoon.
Weather: Beginning started fogged in with drizzle and field at bottom of escarpment visible with lighter cloud opening. Helixville visible at end of first hour then periodically Shawnee visible. The valley was covered with a low fog layer at times and winds WNW were up to 21 mph gusts and increased to 31 mph high gust later in afternoon. Near end of watch hours sun appeared more with rainbow showing up along escarpment but in general foggy/periodic drizzle.
Raptor Observations: TV's buffeted around later in morning and afternoon. 1 SS, 1 RT north and only 3 raptors south. RT out over valley lifted and disappeared into fog as it was last seen going south.
Non-raptor Observations: Seeds were put out and 1 chickadee showed up, red bellied wp, blue jays, 2 ravens.
Predictions: Sunny with WSW winds and temps up to 70's. ======================================================================== Report submitted by Nancy Ott (<ednancy.ott...>)