MONTHLY CLIMATOLOGICAL SUMMARY for MAY 2008 NAME: 3270 Nowell CITY: West Juneau STATE: Alaska ELEV: 97 ft LAT: 58° 17' 33" N LONG: 134° 25' 37" W TEMPERATURE (°F), RAIN (in), WIND SPEED (mph), SNOW (in). Snowfall from 21:00 - 21:00, all others Midnight to Midnight. HEAT COOL AVG WIND SNOW MEAN DEG DEG WIND DOM RUN ON(1) DAY TEMP HIGH TIME LOW TIME DAYS DAYS RAIN SPEED HIGH TIME DIR (mi) SNOW GRND WEATHER ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 43.0 53.3 12:45p 32.4 3:40a 22.0 0.0 0.05 1.4 16.0 4:15p SSE 32.75 0.0 0.0 Thin-VryThnCds Cd Cd-Ovcst-HntsBlu Cd/Spr-Lt-VryLtRn 2 45.0 53.8 1:25p 40.8 6:25a 20.0 0.0 0.11 2.0 17.0 10:00p SSE 48.02 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/VryLtRn HntsBlu Cd/PeriodsOfVryLtRn-Spr-Rn Brz 3 39.5 42.2 12:05a 37.3 7:05a 25.5 0.0 0.35 1.1 14.0 12:25a SSE 25.12 0.0 0.0 Cld/LtRn-Rn Cld Cd/Spr/Rn-Snow Cd Cd/Spr-Rn Cd Cd/Rn 4 40.0 42.1 5:00p 37.6 4:45a 25.0 0.0 0.20 1.5 13.0 11:30a SSE 36.99 0.0 0.0 Cld/LtRn-Spr-Rn-VryLtRn Cld/Spr-VryLt-ExtmLtSpr-Mist 5 42.6 45.4 3:35p 38.8 11:45p 22.4 0.0 0.40 0.8 11.0 1:55p SSE 19.49 0.0 0.0 Cld Cld/Rn Cld Cld/VryLtRn-Spr-VryLtSpr-Rn Cldy/Rain 6 41.2 46.8 3:40p 35.3 11:00p 23.8 0.0 0.09 0.3 8.0 9:45a WSW 7.16 0.0 0.0 Cd/Rn Cd VarPCdMCd Cd/Spr VarPCdMCd Cd/VryLtR PCd Cd 7 41.7 48.9 10:15a 33.5 5:50a 23.3 0.0 0.00 0.7 15.0 10:35a WSW 15.42 0.0 0.0 DecrCld Clr/MClr PCld M/PCld Cld Brks Cd/MCd BrknCds 8 43.0 49.8 4:20p 36.9 3:20a 22.0 0.0 0.00 0.5 8.0 12:25p ENE 11.42 0.0 0.0 Cloudy LateAfternoon: Few and Some Breaks 9 45.9 56.5 4:40p 32.5 3:15a 19.1 0.0 0.00 1.3 15.0 10:35a ENE 30.65 0.0 0.0 Cd M/PCd Brkn PCd ThinVryThnCds-Hz MClrHz PCd CdBrks 10 48.0 55.7 3:15p 38.8 12:05a 17.0 0.0 0.01 1.1 11.0 5:35p E 27.12 0.0 0.0 Cd Ovcst-Cd Cd/Spr SmBrks MCd PCd/Spr Cd/OccSpr-LtRn 11 47.1 53.9 3:30p 41.6 5:00a 17.9 0.0 0.06 1.4 11.0 11:35a SSE 33.55 0.0 0.0 Cd/SmTnyBrks MCd Brks MCd VarPCd-MCd Cd/LtSpr-Spr-Rn 12 42.7 45.7 8:00a 40.6 6:55p 22.3 0.0 0.61 1.9 18.0 10:30a SSE 44.83 0.0 0.0 Cld/LtRn Cld/Lt-Brzy/OccSpr Cld/Rn-LtRn-VryLtRn Cld 13 42.9 46.0 6:05p 37.8 12:00m 22.1 0.0 0.09 0.7 11.0 8:40a SSE 16.15 0.0 0.0 Cd/OccSpr-VryLtRn Cd-TnyBrks/LtRn-Rn Cd/Shrs Cd-Brks 14 43.0 47.0 3:20p 36.8 12:50a 22.0 0.0 1.11 2.4 21.0 6:50p SSE 57.40 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd/Spr-LtRn Cld/Rn Lt-Brz LtRn HvyShr MClr PCd Cd 15 46.4 50.7 5:00p 41.8 11:40p 18.6 0.0 0.12 1.0 14.0 12:55p SSE 24.40 0.0 0.0 Cd/LtRn-SprShrs PCd OcBrks/FreqMst-Spr-Drz-R Rnbw Cd 16 42.5 44.8 2:50p 40.8 2:50a 22.5 0.0 1.42 0.4 9.0 1:55p W 5.16 0.0 0.0 Cd-LoCds@Times/Rn-Lt-VryLtRn-Driz-XtmLtMst-Spr-HvyRn 17 46.2 51.7 11:25a 41.6 12:00m 18.8 0.0 0.25 1.3 15.0 12:00p SSE 32.00 0.0 0.0 Cd-Fog/Rn-Mst-Spr PeriodsMst-Spr-Rn-Driz Brks MCd Cd 18 44.2 49.9 1:50p 36.3 12:00m 20.8 0.0 0.02 0.8 10.0 1:55p WSW 18.04 0.0 0.0 Cd TnyBrks/OcSpr VarCd-MCd/OcSpr-LtShrs Brks PCd Clr 19 49.0 66.6 5:05p 34.0 3:15a 16.0 0.0 0.00 2.2 16.0 12:15p NW 53.75 0.0 0.0 Clr-MClr Thinnish-Thn-VryThnCds/Ovcst-Hz&FiltBlu MCd 20 52.6 62.3 4:25p 41.5 12:50a 12.4 0.0 TRACE 0.5 10.0 2:55a ENE 11.49 0.0 0.0 Ovcst-Cd Cd/Spr Cd-FiltBlu-Brks PCd M/PCd Cd-Brkn Cd 21 48.2 52.0 3:30p 44.8 4:45a 16.8 0.0 0.05 0.1 7.0 10:05a WSW 1.36 0.0 0.0 Cld/Rn Cd/Spr Cd Cd/VryLtMist-Spr Cld Cd/VryLtSpr Cd 22 48.1 53.8 11:45a 42.8 5:45a 16.9 0.0 0.00 0.9 14.0 11:20a NW 21.09 0.0 0.0 Cloudy Cld-FewBrks 23 52.3 64.0 5:15p 38.8 4:30a 12.7 0.0 0.00 3.1 16.0 12:20p NW 74.50 0.0 0.0 Clear Light and Lt-Brzy Wind 24 56.3 74.4 3:55p 40.3 4:25a 10.3 1.5 0.00 1.9 13.0 7:50a W 44.50 0.0 0.0 Clear Light Wind in Morning 25 57.0 71.6 4:20p 41.6 5:10a 9.3 1.2 0.00 1.0 13.0 11:15a WSW 24.24 0.0 0.0 Clear Lt-BrzyLateMorn Haze&FewHiVeryThinCldsEvening 26 56.3 68.3 3:05p 42.1 4:45a 9.1 0.4 0.00 4.2 18.0 11:35a NW 100.14 0.0 0.0 MClr Lt-Brzy Clr MClr PCld/Clr MClr/PCld MClr 27 55.5 66.1 4:25p 45.4 4:50a 9.6 0.0 0.00 4.7 20.0 10:35a NW 111.76 0.0 0.0 Clr Lt-Brzy Clr-VryThin-ThinHz PCld-HiClds IncrCd Cd 28 57.7 72.0 3:35p 46.0 2:05a 8.6 1.3 0.00 1.3 15.0 12:45p W 30.76 0.0 0.0 Cld-Brks VarP/MCld Thin-VryThnCds-Hz PCd MClr Clr-Hz 29 56.1 66.1 2:35p 43.1 4:55a 8.9 0.0 0.00 1.1 11.0 8:50a E 26.23 0.0 0.0 Clr HiThin-VryThinHzAllDay Clr-FewClds MClr/PCld PCd 30 51.8 55.9 5:10p 43.9 12:00m 13.2 0.0 0.00 1.1 14.0 7:30a E 25.49 0.0 0.0 Cd Cd-ThnnerCds-FiltBrks MCd M/PCd MCd Cd-Brks Ovcst 31 52.9 62.7 3:30p 40.9 3:35a 12.1 0.0 0.00 0.9 10.0 8:45a WSW 21.21 0.0 0.0 VarHz-Thnnsh-ThinOvcst/PCd-FiltBlu/Cd Ovcst Ovcst-Cd ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 47.7 74.4 24 32.4 1 541.0 4.4 4.94 1.4 21.0 14 SSE 1032.19 0.0 (1) As measured on Front Lawn at 21:00, rounded to the nearest inch if there is uncertainty. AVERAGE Mean Temp: 47.7 AVERAGE High Temp: 55.5 MINIMUM High Temp: 42.1 4th MAXIMUM High Temp: 74.4 24th AVERAGE Low Temp: 39.6 MINIMUM Low Temp: 32.4 1st MAXIMUM Low Temp: 46.0 28th MAX >= 90.0: 0 MAX >= 80.0: 0 MAX >= 70.0: 3 24th, 25th, 28th MAX <= 32.0: 0 MIN <= 32.0: 0 MIN <= 0.0: 0 MAXIMUM Humidity (%): 97 17th @ 0857 MINIMUM Humidity (%): 22 24th @ 1609 MAXIMUM Pressure (mb): 1030.0 15th @ 1514 MINIMUM Pressure (mb): 1001.2 19th @ 1944 TOTAL Htg Deg Days: 541.0 AVERAGE Htg Deg Days: 17.5 MINIMUM Htg Deg Days: 8.6 28th MAXIMUM Htg Deg Days: 25.5 3rd TOTAL Cool Deg Days: 4.4 4 days: 24th, 25th, 26th, 28th Heat Base: 65.0 Cool Base: 65.0 Method: Integration TOTAL Precip.: 4.94 AVERAGE Precip. A: 0.29 (Per day, of days with precip.) AVERAGE Precip. B: 0.16 (Per day) DAYS of Precip.: 17 All but: 7th, 8th, 9th, 19th, 22nd, 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 27th, 28th, 29th, 30th, 31st MAXIMUM Precip.: 1.42 16th MAXIMUM Rain Rate: 0.42 14th @ 2053 Days of Rain: 15 (>.01 in) 9 (>.1 in) 2 (>1 in) TOTAL Snowfall: 0.0 DAYS of Snowfall: 0 AVERAGE High Wind: 13.4 MINIMUM High Wind: 7 21st MAXIMUM High Wind: 21 14th WIND RUN (miles): 1032.19 DAYS Sun at any time: 22 All but: 3rd, 4th, 5th, 8th, 12th, 13th, 16th, 21st, 22nd DAYS Clear - MostClr: 4 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th DAYS Clear - PartCld: 1 29th DAYS With Cld or M Cld: 26 All but: 23rd, 24th, 25th, 26th, 29th DAYS OF Rainbow: 1 15th - Full shallow-arced to ENE 1609- 1613 DAYS OF Aurora: 0 DAYS OF Lightning: 0 DAYS OF Earthquake: 0 5/31/08: SE Alaska Earthquake at 0045 - See Below | The Pacific Red Elder has Blossoms | Leaves on Trees Fully Out Now | Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050 ADT: Overcast - Cloudy with a few slight hints of blue. 1950: Overcast - Cloudy with high mostly thinnish clouds and clouds at a lower altitude. 1920: Overcast with high thinnish clouds and some clouds at a lower altitude. 1850: Overcast with thinnish and thin clouds with hints of blue, weak and very weak sunshine on the mainland. 1750: Overcast - Cloudy with thinnish clouds and a few slight hints of blue, bright skies, very weak sunshine. 1650: High Thinnish and Thin Bright Overcast with heavily filtered blue sky and hints of blue in a few small areas, some clouds at a lower altitude, weak sunshine. 1550: High Thinnish and Thin Bright Overcast with heavily filtered blue sky in areas, some clouds at a lower altitude, weak - weakened sunshine. 1450: High Thinnish and Thin Bright Overcast with heavily filtered blue sky in areas, some scattered clouds at a lower altitude, weak - weakened sunshine. 1350: Partly Cloudy with heavily filtered blue sky, weak and weakened sunshine. 1250: Partly Cloudy with filtered and heavily filtered blue sky, weakened sunshine. 1150: Partly Cloudy with filtered and heavily filtered blue sky in SE half of sky, Cloudy with bright skies NW half, weak - weakened sunshine. 1050: Cloudy with filtered breaks, extremely weak sunshine. 0950: Partly Cloudy with filtered clear sky, weak - weakened sunshine. 0850: Partly Cloudy with high haze and high thin and very thin clouds with a few small clouds SE 2/3rds - 3/4 of sky, thinnish overcast remainder. Sun has been shining since 0640 or so but somewhat filtered - weakened. 0750: High thinnish, thin, and very thin overcast and haze, a few clouds at a lower altitude. 0650: High Haze and high thin and very thin clouds with a few small clouds at a lower altitude SE 2/3rds - 3/4 of sky, thinnish overcast/clouds remainder of sky. 0620 ADT: High thinnish, thin, and very thin overcast and haze, a few clouds at a lower altitude. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 0045 ADT: == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA Geographic coordinates: 58.280N, 133.625W Magnitude: 3.0 Ml Depth: 1 km Universal Time (UTC): 31 May 2008 08:45:45 Time near the Epicenter: 31 May 2008 00:45:45 Local standard time in your area: 31 May 2008 00:45:45 Location with respect to nearby cities: 52 km (32 miles) E (98 degrees) of Juneau, AK 75 km (46 miles) ENE (59 degrees) of Cube Cove, AK 93 km (58 miles) N (352 degrees) of Hobart Bay, AK 958 km (595 miles) ESE (103 degrees) of Anchorage, AK ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : AK 00047843 This event has been reviewed by a seismologist For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/ak00047843.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ Alaska Earthquake Information Center Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks http://www.aeic.alaska.edu DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) May 31 566 34,580 May 30 593 35,820 May 29 598 36,631 May 28 591 36,023 May 27 598 36,812 May 26 570 34,402 May 25 551 33,388 May 24 567 34,528 May 23 610 37,651 May 22 632 39,285 May 21 633 42,542 May 20 622 39,106 May 19 635 39,835 May 18 615 38,788 May 17 617 39,792 May 16 666 43,726 May 15 648 41,375 May 14 671 46,370 May 13 660 45,893 May 12 671 46,785 May 11 604 42,970 May 10 602 42,800 May 9 625 45,160 May 8 645 46.750 May 7 659 47,504 May 6 660 46,355 May 5 671 46,711 May 4 665 48,575 May 3 653 50,272 May 2 661 52,522 May 1 679 54,361 April 30 683 54,773 April 29 694 55,042 April 28 712 56,553 April 27 667 54,046 April 26 677 55,062 April 25 697 56,350 April 24 695 54,148 April 23 689 51,680 April 22 719 55,766 April 21 743 58,490 April 20 746 56,581 April 19 795 61,555 April 18 856 72,985 April 17 912 79,940 April 16 948 84,147 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/30/08: Memorial Day (Traditional) | SE Alaska Earthquakes at 0934, 1224, and 1328 on May 28: 16 miles ESE of Taku Lodge and 20 - 21 miles NNE of Snettisham 2050 ADT: Overcast/Cloudy with thinnish and thin overcast and lower thicker clouds, an area in the SE part has a hint of blue. 1950: Cloudy with filtered breaks and hints of breaks, areas of thinnish and thin clouds in the SE part, and filtered blue. 1850: Mostly Cloudy with clouds ranging from lower cumulus to high thin and very thin clouds, weak sun on parts of the mainland. 1750: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, filtered blue, spots of weak sunshine here and there on the mainland. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 1657: == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA Geographic coordinates: 58.606N, 137.184W Magnitude: 2.5 Ml Depth: 3 km Universal Time (UTC): 31 May 2008 00:57:43 Time near the Epicenter: 30 May 2008 16:57:43 Local standard time in your area: 30 May 2008 16:57:43 Location with respect to nearby cities: 66 km (41 miles) NW (314 degrees) of Elfin Cove, AK 86 km (54 miles) WNW (285 degrees) of Gustavus, AK 91 km (57 miles) NW (322 degrees) of Pelican, AK 757 km (470 miles) ESE (107 degrees) of Anchorage, AK ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : AK 00047827 This event has been reviewed by a seismologist For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/ak00047827.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ Alaska Earthquake Information Center Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks http://www.aeic.alaska.edu DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1650: Mostly Cloudy with filtered blue, very weak sunshine on parts of the mainland. 1620: Mostly Cloudy with filtered blue, weak sunshine on parts of the mainland. 1550: Cloudy with a few filtered breaks and a small area of thinner clouds with hints of blue, clouds barely skimming the high points of the mainland mountains. 1450: Cloudy with a few mostly small filtered breaks, clouds skimming the mainland mountaintops. 1350: Cloudy with a small area of thinner clouds with a hint of blue, small spots and areas of very weak sunshine on the mainland, part of the very top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, clouds skimming the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1331: Sun breaking through, cloudy with a few filtered breaks, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, clouds skimming the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1250: Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, clouds skimming the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1150: Cloudy with very tops in the clouds - clouds skimming the mainland mountains. 1050: Cloudy with very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 0950: Cloudy with the very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds with the ceiling at around 2,300' - 2,400' at Mt. Roberts, Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 0920: Cloudy with the very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds with the ceiling at around 2,500' at Mt. Roberts, Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 0850: Cloudy with the mainland mountaintops in the clouds. 0750: Cloudy with the mainland mountaintops in the clouds. 0650: Cloudy with the top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds and clouds skimming the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in the clouds. 5/29/08: Cherry Blossoms are opening | Class of 2008 Baccalaureate Today, May 29 at 7 PM, JDHS - All are Welcome | Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050 ADT: Partly Cloudy. 1950: Partly Cloudy, weak sunshine on parts of the mainland. 1850: Partly Cloudy with cumulus clouds, high thin and very thin clouds and haze in the "clear" areas, weakened sunshine here and there and in and out. 1750: Partly Cloudy, sun shining here and there and in and out, a few tiny whitecaps on the Channel. 1650: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with puffy clouds and high thin - very thin haze, some very small whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 1635: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with puffy clouds and high thin - very thin haze, some very small whitecaps on Gastineau Channel. 1550: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with puffy clouds and a bit of high very thin clouds, high thin - very thin haze, sun in and out. 1450: Partly Cloudy, sun in and out. 1350: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with scattered puffy clouds and high thin - very thin haze, slightly filtered sunshine. 1250: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with scattered puffy clouds and high thin - very thin haze, slightly filtered sunshine. 1150: Mostly Clear with puffy clouds and high thin - very thin haze. 1050: Mostly Clear with puffy clouds mostly near and by the mountains and high thin - very thin haze. 0950: Clear with some mostly small scattered puffy clouds and high thin - very thin haze. 0850: Clear with high thin - very thin haze, some high thin clouds far to the NW and a few clouds far to the S and to the SW. 0750: Clear with a few high wisps of clouds and high thin - very thin haze. 0650: Clear, a few high tiny clouds to the NE and some high thin - very thin haze. 0620 ADT: Clear with some high thin - very thin haze and a few clouds to the E and NE over the mainland. 5/28/08: Last Day of School | SE Alaska Earthquakes at 0934, 1224, and 1328 on May 28: 16 miles ESE of Taku Lodge and 20 - 21 miles NNE of Snettisham | Revised 1700: Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050 ADT: Clear with high thin - very thin haze. 1950: Clear with high thin - very thin haze. 1850: Clear with high thin - very thin haze. 1750: Clear with a few small and tiny clouds, very slight high haze, light wind. 1732: A Great Blue Heron landed in a tree to the N. It stayed until 2054. 1650: Mostly Clear with mostly small scattered puffy clouds and high very thin haze. 1550: Mostly Clear with mostly small scattered puffy clouds, high very thin haze. 1450: Mostly Clear with thin haze NW 2/3rds of sky, thinnish, thin and very thin clouds and haze SE 1/3rd, slightly weakened sunshine. 1350: Partly Cloudy with mostly high thinnish, thin , and very thin clouds, heavily filtered and filtered blue, weak - weakened sunshine. ----------------------------------------------------------------------- 1328: == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA Geographic coordinates: 58.349N, 133.479W Magnitude: 2.8 Ml Depth: 0 km Universal Time (UTC): 28 May 2008 21:28:14 Time near the Epicenter: 28 May 2008 13:28:14 Local standard time in your area: 28 May 2008 13:28:14 Location with respect to nearby cities: 60 km (37 miles) E (90 degrees) of Juneau, AK 86 km (54 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of Cube Cove, AK 100 km (62 miles) N (357 degrees) of Hobart Bay, AK 962 km (598 miles) ESE (102 degrees) of Anchorage, AK ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : AK 00047461 This event has been reviewed by a seismologist For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/ak00047461.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ Alaska Earthquake Information Center Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks http://www.aeic.alaska.edu DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1250: High Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds and filtered blue, bright skies, weakened and weak sunshine, light to breezy wind. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1224: == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA Geographic coordinates: 58.311N, 133.511W Magnitude: 2.9 Ml Depth: 1 km Universal Time (UTC): 28 May 2008 20:24:48 Time near the Epicenter: 28 May 2008 12:24:48 Local standard time in your area: 28 May 2008 12:24:48 Location with respect to nearby cities: 59 km (36 miles) E (94 degrees) of Juneau, AK 82 km (51 miles) ENE (59 degrees) of Cube Cove, AK 96 km (59 miles) N (356 degrees) of Hobart Bay, AK 962 km (598 miles) ESE (102 degrees) of Anchorage, AK ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : AK 00047458 This event has been reviewed by a seismologist For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/ak00047458.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ Alaska Earthquake Information Center Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks http://www.aeic.alaska.edu DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 1150: High Thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds and filtered blue, bright skies, weakened and weak sunshine, light to breezy wind. 1050: Overcast with thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds with hints of blue and filtered blue, bright skies, weak sunshine. 0950: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy with large area of thin and very thin clouds with hits of blue and heavily filtered blue, extremely weak sunshine. 0935: Mostly Cloudy with heavily filtered blue, extremely weak sunshine. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 0934: == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == Region: SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA Geographic coordinates: 58.335N, 133.559W Magnitude: 2.5 Ml Depth: 2 km Universal Time (UTC): 28 May 2008 17:34:28 Time near the Epicenter: 28 May 2008 09:34:28 Local standard time in your area: 28 May 2008 09:34:28 Location with respect to nearby cities: 56 km (35 miles) E (92 degrees) of Juneau, AK 81 km (50 miles) ENE (57 degrees) of Cube Cove, AK 99 km (61 miles) N (354 degrees) of Hobart Bay, AK 958 km (596 miles) ESE (102 degrees) of Anchorage, AK ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : AK 00047453 This event has been reviewed by a seismologist For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/ak00047453.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ Alaska Earthquake Information Center Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks http://www.aeic.alaska.edu DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 0850: Cloudy NW half of sky and Partly Cloudy with filtered blue SE half, weak sunshine. 0835: Mostly Cloudy with filtered blue spots and areas, weak sunshine. 0750: Partly/Mostly Cloudy with filtered blue spots and areas. 0735: Mostly Cloudy. 0650: Partly Cloudy with filtered blue. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with some breaks, sun in and out. Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) May 28 591 36,023 May 27 598 36,812 May 26 570 34,402 May 25 551 33,388 May 24 567 34,528 May 23 610 37,651 May 22 632 39,285 May 21 633 42,542 May 20 622 39,106 May 19 635 39,835 May 18 615 38,788 May 17 617 39,792 May 16 666 43,726 May 15 648 41,375 May 14 671 46,370 May 13 660 45,893 May 12 671 46,785 May 11 604 42,970 May 10 602 42,800 May 9 625 45,160 May 8 645 46.750 May 7 659 47,504 May 6 660 46,355 May 5 671 46,711 May 4 665 48,575 May 3 653 50,272 May 2 661 52,522 May 1 679 54,361 April 30 683 54,773 April 29 694 55,042 April 28 712 56,553 April 27 667 54,046 April 26 677 55,062 April 25 697 56,350 April 24 695 54,148 April 23 689 51,680 April 22 719 55,766 April 21 743 58,490 April 20 746 56,581 April 19 795 61,555 April 18 856 72,985 April 17 912 79,940 April 16 948 84,147 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/27/08: Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2105 ADT: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy. 2050: Mostly/Partly Cloudy with clouds from very thin to thick, haze in the "clear" areas, light to breezy wind. 1950: Partly Cloudy with high clouds NW part of the sky, Mostly Clear SE part, high thin - very thin haze. 1850: Partly Cloudy with high clouds, somewhat weakened sunshine in areas, high thin - very thin haze in the "clear" areas. 1835: Partly Cloudy with high clouds, somewhat weakened sunshine, high thin - very thin haze in the "clear" areas. 1750: Partly Cloudy with mostly cirrus clouds, most of the clouds in the western part of the sky, high thin - very thin haze over much of rest of the sky, light to breezy wind. 1650: Clear with a few small high clouds and high thin - very thin haze over much of the sky, light wind. 1550: Clear with a high thin - very thin haze over much of the sky, light to breezy wind. 1520: Clear with a high thin - very thin haze over much of the sky, light wind. 1450: Clear with a high thin - very thin haze over much of the sky, breezy. 1420: Clear with a high very thin haze over much of the sky 1350: Clear with a high thin - very thin haze over much of the sky, light to breezy wind. 1250: Clear with a high thin - very thin haze over much of the sky, breezy. 1150: Clear with a high thin - very thin haze over much of the sky, breezy. 1050: Clear with a high thin - very thin haze over much of the sky, breezy. 0950: Clear, Breezy. 0850: Clear, Light to Breezy Wind. 0750: Clear, Light to Breezy Wind. 0650: Clear. 0620 ADT: Clear, Light to Breezy Wind. 5/26/08: Memorial Day Observed - Federal, State, & Local Holiday .... Observances at 11 AM at Evergreen Cemetery and Shrine of St. Therese, and Noon at the ANB Hall | New Spruce Tips Emerged Today | Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050 ADT: Mostly Clear with some high thin and very thin clouds and haze, light wind occasionally. 1950: Mostly Clear with some high thin and very thin clouds and haze. 1935: Mostly Clear with some high thin and very thin clouds and haze. 1850: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy with high thin and very thin clouds and haze, light wind. 1750: Partly Cloudy/Clear with high thin and very thin clouds and haze, light to breezy wind. 1650: Mostly Clear with some high very thin clouds, breezy. 1550: Clear, breezy. 1450: Clear, some high thin - very thin haze, light to breezy wind. 1350: Clear, slight bit of haze, light to breezy wind. 1250: Mostly Clear with some slight and very slight haze; some thin and very thin clouds far to the NW, light to breezy wind. 1150: Clear with some high very thin haze, breezy. 1050: Mostly Clear, with a few high very thin clouds and haze, breezy. 0950: Mostly Clear with some high very thin clouds and haze, breezy. 0950: Mostly Clear with high very thin clouds and haze, light to breezy wind. 0850: Mostly Clear with some high thin haze and some high thin and very thin clouds, breezy. 0750: Mostly Clear with some high thin haze and some high thin and very thin clouds - mostly in the NW part of the sky and far to the SE, light to breezy wind. 0650: Mostly Clear with some haze and some high thin and very thin clouds in the NW part of the sky. 0620 ADT: Mostly Clear with high very thin clouds and haze. SUNDAY 5/25/08: Record high temperatures across Southeast Alaska for May 24 - See 0300 Below | Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050 ADT: Mostly Clear with haze over much of the sky and some high very thin clouds. 1950: Clear with a very slight and slight haze over the sky, a few high thin and very thin clouds to the SE. 1850: Clear with a very slight and slight haze over the sky, a few high thin and very thin clouds far to the SE. 1750: Clear with a very slight and slight haze over the sky, a few high thin and very thin clouds far to the SE. 1650: Clear with a few high thin and very thin clouds to the NW and far to the SE. 1550: Clear, a few clouds far to the SE. 1450: Clear with a small very thin high cloud in the NW part. 1350: Clear. 1250: Clear. 1150: Clear, light wind. 1050: Clear, light to breezy wind. 0950: Clear. 0850: Clear. 0750: Clear. 0650: Clear. 0620 ADT: Clear. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 0300 (Posted here at 0625): NWS Record Report Statement as of 3:00 AM ADT on May 25, 2008 ...Record high temperatures across Southeast Alaska for May 24... Location New Record Old Record Year Set Haines Airport 75 72 1997 Gustavus Airport 73 70 1986 Elfin Cove 68 61 1985 Port Alexander 70 66 1953 Juneau Forecast Office 76 67 2006 Wrangell Airport 73 68 1992 Klawock 80 65 2002 Annette Airport 78 78 1953 Hanko/cvp may 08 ----------------------------------------------------------------- Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) May 25 551 33,388 May 24 567 34,528 May 23 610 37,651 May 22 632 39,285 May 21 633 42,542 May 20 622 39,106 May 19 635 39,835 May 18 615 38,788 May 17 617 39,792 May 16 666 43,726 May 15 648 41,375 May 14 671 46,370 May 13 660 45,893 May 12 671 46,785 May 11 604 42,970 May 10 602 42,800 May 9 625 45,160 May 8 645 46.750 May 7 659 47,504 May 6 660 46,355 May 5 671 46,711 May 4 665 48,575 May 3 653 50,272 May 2 661 52,522 May 1 679 54,361 April 30 683 54,773 April 29 694 55,042 April 28 712 56,553 April 27 667 54,046 April 26 677 55,062 April 25 697 56,350 April 24 695 54,148 April 23 689 51,680 April 22 719 55,766 April 21 743 58,490 April 20 746 56,581 April 19 795 61,555 April 18 856 72,985 April 17 912 79,940 April 16 948 84,147 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/24/08: Record high temperatures across Southeast Alaska for May 24 - See 0300 5/25 Above | 1441: First Yellow Warbler of 2008 Seen in backyard | Nowell Avenue Garage Sale 8 AM - 1:30 PM Today | The Alder leaves have really popped out in the past 2 days 2050 ADT: Clear, a few high thin clouds far to the NW. 1950: Clear. 1850: Clear, light wind. 1750: Clear. 1650: Clear. 1550: Clear. 1450: Clear. 1441: First Yellow Warbler of 2008 Seen in backyard 1350: Clear. 1250: Clear. 1150: Clear, light wind. 1105: Clear, a few small high very thin clouds to the NW, light wind. 1050: Clear, a few small high very thin clouds to the NW. 0950: Clear, a few small high very thin clouds. 0850: Clear, a few high very small and thin wisps, light wind. 0750: Clear, a few high very small and very thin clouds, light wind. 0650: Clear. 0620: Clear. 0356 ADT: First Steller's Jay of the day arrived. 5/23/08: Salvation Army Thrift Store Ground Breaking, Noon, Willoughby Avenue | Revised at 1632: Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050 ADT: Clear, light wind. 1950: Clear, light wind. 1850: Clear. 1750: Clear, light to breezy wind. 1650: Clear, light to breezy wind. 1550: Clear, light to breezy wind. 1450: Clear, light to breezy wind. 1350: Clear. 1250: Clear, light to breezy wind. 1150: Clear, light wind. 1050: Clear, light wind. 0950: Clear, light wind. 0850: Clear, a few clouds far to the NNW, light to breezy wind. 0750: Clear, light wind. 0650: Clear. 0620 ADT: Clear with a few very small high thin clouds to the ENE. 5/22/08: Dandelions are in bloom up the street | Revised at 1220: Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050 ADT: Cloudy with a small area of clear sky far to the ESE, clouds skimming the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 2020: Cloudy with a few tiny breaks to the ESE, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1950: Cloudy with some breaks to the NNE and NE and some clear sky to the ESE and SE. 1920: Cloudy with a few breaks to the NE and clear sky and breaks to the ESE and SE, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1850: Cloudy with some breaks far to the ESE and SE. 1750: Cloudy, clouds skimming the mainland mountains. 1650: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts, much of the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 1550: Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts. 1450: Cloudy, very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1350: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 1320: Cloudy, very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1250: Cloudy with very top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds and clouds skimming Mt. Roberts and the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1150: Cloudy with a few tiny filtered breaks, some bright areas in the clouds, clouds skimming the mainland mountaintops. 1120: Cloudy with a few very tiny filtered breaks and hints of breaks, bright spot/area where the sun is, very top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 1050: Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts, very top of Mt. Juneau and top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 0950: Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, lower clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0850: Cloudy, mainland mountaintops in the clouds, lower in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0750: Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, lower clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0650: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau and the upper part of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, a few lower wisps. 0628: A Red-Breasted Sapsucker is in the backyard. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau and the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) May 22 632 39,285 May 21 633 42,542 May 20 622 39,106 May 19 635 39,835 May 18 615 38,788 May 17 617 39,792 May 16 666 43,726 May 15 648 41,375 May 14 671 46,370 May 13 660 45,893 May 12 671 46,785 May 11 604 42,970 May 10 602 42,800 May 9 625 45,160 May 8 645 46.750 May 7 659 47,504 May 6 660 46,355 May 5 671 46,711 May 4 665 48,575 May 3 653 50,272 May 2 661 52,522 May 1 679 54,361 April 30 683 54,773 April 29 694 55,042 April 28 712 56,553 April 27 667 54,046 April 26 677 55,062 April 25 697 56,350 April 24 695 54,148 April 23 689 51,680 April 22 719 55,766 April 21 743 58,490 April 20 746 56,581 April 19 795 61,555 April 18 856 72,985 April 17 912 79,940 April 16 948 84,147 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/21/08: 2100 ADT: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley with it almost totally hidden, precipitation in Last Chance Basin and over Mt. Juneau. 2005: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very top - top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1950: Cloudy with the very top - top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1850: Cloudy with the very top - top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1805: Cloudy with the top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1800: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1650: Cloudy with the top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, very low clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1550: Cloudy with the upper parts of the mainland mountains above about 1,000' hidden by fog/clouds. 1500: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Cloudy with Mt. Roberts and Mt. Juneau above about 800' hidden by fog/clouds. 1350: Cloudy with precipitation over much of the mainland, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 1250: Very, very light misting/sprinkling, cloudy with the upper part of the mainland obscure-hidden by mists and fog/clouds. 1200: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, top of Mt. Juneau and upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, clouds in the upper part of Last Chance Basin hiding the inner Gold Creek valley. 1050: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. uneau and of Mt. Roberts mostly hidden by fog/clouds, inner Gold Creek valley mostly hidden by clouds in Last Chance Basin. 0950: Very, very light sprinkles, cloudy with the top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden with a lower band /ribbon of fog/clouds. 0850: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds and some fog/clouds and wisps hiding some of the upper part of Mt. Roberts. 0846: A Red-Breasted Sapsucker is in the backyard and another one is on the utility pole at the street. 0750: Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau and most of the upper part of Mt. Roberts above 700' - 800' hidden by fog/clouds on the Channel side of the mountains. 0700: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy with some clouds and wisps around the upper part of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with very top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, a lower ribbon, band, and wisps of fog/clouds. .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 5/20/08: Updated at 1421: Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050 ADT: Cloudy with slightly and partly broken clouds. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy with a few breaks and slightly and very slightly broken clouds. 1935: Cloudy with breaks and slightly and partly broken clouds. 1850: Partly Cloudy, sun shining. 1835: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy, sun shining. 1750: Partly Cloudy, a few spots of sunshine in the Granite Creek area. 1735: Partly Cloudy. 1705: Partly Cloudy, sun shining. 1650: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, sun shining on parts of Mt. Juneau and in the Granite Creek area. 1635: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, spots of weak sunshine on the top of Mt. Juneau and on the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1550: Mostly Cloudy, bright skies, weak - very weak sunshine. 1535: Mostly Cloudy, bright skies, very, very weak sunshine. 1520: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy. 1450: Mostly Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is, fairly bright skies, very, very weak sunshine on the top of Mt. Juneau and in the Granite Creek area. 1435: Mostly Cloudy, fairly bright skies. 1420: Partly Cloudy, weak sunshine. 1350: Partly Cloudy with slightly filtered blue sky, very, very weak sunshine on parts of the mainland. 1320: Cloudy with large area of very thin clouds - filtered blue in the northern part of the sky, a few other thin spots of filtered blue, fairly bright skies, very, very weak sunshine on parts of the mainland. 1250: Cloudy with filtered breaks and thinner areas with hints of blue, bright skies, very weak sunshine. 1220: Cloudy with thinner areas with hints of blue, bright skies, very weak sunshine. 1150: Cloudy with bright spot where the sun is, hints of blue to the NNE. 1050: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 0950: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 0850: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy-Overcast, some very, very weak sunshine in the past hour. 0750: Cloudy-Overcast with some slight hints of blue overhead, bright area where the sun is. 0650: Overcast, bright spot where the sun is. 0620 ADT: Overcast, location of the sun visible as a faint bright spot. 5/19/08: An Alder Flycatcher in the backyard in late afternoon | A Frost Advisory was in effect until 7 AM ADT This Morning - See 0447 Below | Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050: Mostly/Partly Cloudy with mostly thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds and haze and filtered blue, very weak sunshine on Mt. Roberts and parts of downtown Juneau. 1950: Thinnish, Thin, and Very Thin Overcast with thinner areas where there is filtered blue and hints of blue, weakened - weak sunshine. 1850: High Thin, and very thin clouds with areas of filtered blue and hints of blue, weakened sunshine, light wind. 1750: High Thin, and very thin clouds, and haze and filtered blue, slightly weakened sunshine 1650: High Thin - Very Thin Overcast and thinner areas where there is filtered blue and hints of blue NW half of sky, Mostly Clear SE half of sky with haze and some high thin and very thin clouds, very slightly weakened sunshine. 1550: High Thin, and very thin clouds, and haze and filtered blue, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine, halo around the sun. 1520: High Thin, and very thin clouds, and haze and filtered blue, weakened sunshine, halo around the sun, light wind. 1450: Thinnish and Thin Overcast and thinner areas where there is filtered blue and hints of blue, weakened - somewhat weakened sunshine. 1435: High thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds with haze and filtered blue, weak - weakened sunshine 1350: Thinnish and Thin Overcast with thinner areas where there is filtered blue and hints of blue, weakened sunshine. 1320: Thinnish and Thin Overcast with thinner areas where there is filtered blue and hints of blue, weak - weakened sunshine, light wind. 1250: Thinnish and Thin Overcast with hints of blue SE half to 2/3rds of the sky, thin and very thin clouds and haze for the remainder, weakened - weak sunshine, light wind. 1150: Thinnish - Thin Overcast SE 1/2 of sky, Partly Cloudy with thin and very thin clouds and some haze NW half, breezy, weakened - weak sunshine. 1050: Thinnish - Thin Overcast SE 1/2 of sky, Partly Cloudy with thin and very thin clouds and some haze NW half, breezy, weakened sunshine. 0950: Thinnish - Thin Overcast SE 1/4 of sky, Mostly Clear with some haze and high very thin clouds remainder of sky, light wind, slightly to somewhat weakened sunshine. 0905: High thinnish and thin overcast SE half of sky, Partly Cloudy with very thin clouds and haze NW half, somewhat weakened sunshine, breezy. 0850: High thinnish and thin overcast SE half of sky, Partly Cloudy with very thin clouds and haze NW half, somewhat weakened sunshine. 0750: High thin and very thin clouds and haze, somewhat weakened sunshine. 0650: Mostly Clear with high very thin clouds. 0620: Clear with high thin clouds far to the SE. 0532: The Sun rose over the mountains to the NE. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 0447 ADT (Posted here at 0620): Frost advisory remains in effect until 7 am ADT this morning. It was issued by the NWS at 11:38 PM ADT 5/18: NWS Frost Advisory Statement as of 4:47 AM GMT on May 19, 2008 ...Frost advisory remains in effect until 7 am ADT this morning... A frost advisory remains in effect until 7 am ADT this morning. Clear skies and drying conditions are allowing temperatures to fall close to or below freezing in some locations tonight. Areas at greatest risk include inland valleys and wind sheltered locations such as the Chilkat valley and Mendenhall Valley. An advisory means that frost is already occurring or imminent. Frost advisories are issued during the growing season so that sensitive plants can be covered or brought inside before damage occurs. Plants subject to damage from frost should be given the appropriate protection. This statement will be updated by 700 am ADT this morning or sooner if conditions warrant. ------------------------------------------------------------------ Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) May 19 635 39,835 May 18 615 38,788 May 17 617 39,792 May 16 666 43,726 May 15 648 41,375 May 14 671 46,370 May 13 660 45,893 May 12 671 46,785 May 11 604 42,970 May 10 602 42,800 May 9 625 45,160 May 8 645 46.750 May 7 659 47,504 May 6 660 46,355 May 5 671 46,711 May 4 665 48,575 May 3 653 50,272 May 2 661 52,522 May 1 679 54,361 April 30 683 54,773 April 29 694 55,042 April 28 712 56,553 April 27 667 54,046 April 26 677 55,062 April 25 697 56,350 April 24 695 54,148 April 23 689 51,680 April 22 719 55,766 April 21 743 58,490 April 20 746 56,581 April 19 795 61,555 April 18 856 72,985 April 17 912 79,940 April 16 948 84,147 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska SUNDAY 5/18/08: 1813: First Wilson's Warbler of 2008 Seen | Buds on the Spruce Trees have appeared in the past few days | Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2120 ADT: Partly Cloudy with Clear skies in the eastern half of the sky and Cloudy with slightly and partly broken clouds in the western half of the sky. 2100: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Cloudy with slightly broken clouds and some larger breaks to the NNE. 1950: Cloudy, a few very tiny breaks and hints of breaks, a few bright spots to the WNW. 1850: Cloudy with a few small breaks and a very slightly broken area, a few clouds skimming the Mt. Juneau Ridge, light precipitation in the Granite Creek area. 1820: Very Light Sprinkling, Mostly Cloudy, a few wisps and clouds around the very tops of the mainland mountains, sun in and out and shining here and there. 1813: First Wilson's Warbler of 2008 Seen, it was in a willow in the backyard. 1800: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Sprinkling, Cloudy with a few tiny and very tiny breaks, parts of the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden by wisps and clouds. 1735: Cloudy with a few breaks in the SE part of the sky, a few clouds around the top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, precipitation in the Granite Creek area, a few spots of weak sunshine on the top of Mt. Juneau. 1720: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, a few clouds around the Mt. Juneau Ridge, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley, sun shining on part of Mt. Juneau and the top of Mt. Roberts. 1650: Cloudy with a few tiny filtered breaks, very bright area where the sun is, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts, Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, SE part of the top of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, precipitation over parts of the mainland. 1620: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top and SE part of the top of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1550: Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, location of the sun visible. 1520: Cloudy with a few tiny filtered breaks and breaks, most of the very top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and SE part of the top of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1500: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Sprinkling, Cloudy with a small area of filtered blue and small filtered breaks, sun in and out ranging from weak to strong, very top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds. 1420: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy with Clouds around most of the very top of Mt. Juneau, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts and the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1350: Cloudy with a few hints of blue and a tiny break, bright spot where the sun is, a few clouds around the very tops of the mainland mountains. 1250: Cloudy with a few small filtered breaks, bright spot where the sun is, other bright areas, clouds skimming Mt. Roberts, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top and SE part of the top of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, light precipitation over parts of the mainland. 1235: Cloudy with bright skies, weak sunshine, very top of Mt. Roberts, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top and SE part of the top of Mt. Juneau hidden by clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1200: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy with bright spots and areas, mainland mountaintops in the clouds, ceiling at about 2400' at Mt. Roberts. 1050: Sprinkling, Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is, mainland mountaintops in the clouds, ceiling at about 2500' - 2700' at Mt. Roberts. 1020: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy, sun shining, mainland mountaintops in the clouds, ceiling at about 2500' - 2700' at Mt. Roberts, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 0950: Sprinkling, Cloudy with partly broken area in NW part, extremely weak sunshine, top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, very large clouds on the SE side of Mt. Juneau. 0935: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with a few tiny filtered breaks, bright spot and area where the sun is, top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, clouds around much of the upper part of Mt. Juneau. 0850: Cloudy with a few small breaks, very weak sunshine, very top - top of Mt. Roberts and the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, clouds on the Channel side of the upper part of Mt. Juneau hiding parts of the mountain. 0750: Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds with lower wisps, some clouds around Mt. Juneau, very top - top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 0700: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, a few very tiny breaks, very top of Mt. Roberts and top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in clouds, a few wisps and clouds around the peak and part of the top of Mt. Juneau, lower cloud Channel side of Mt. Juneau and a few other wisps. 0620: Sprinkling, Cloudy with lower ribbon/band and wisps, a few clouds around the Mt. Juneau Ridge. Dusting of Snow visible on the very tops of the mainland mountains. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 0407 ADT: First Steller's Jay of the day arrived. Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) May 16 666 43,726 May 15 648 41,375 May 14 671 46,370 May 13 660 45,893 May 12 671 46,785 May 11 604 42,970 May 10 602 42,800 May 9 625 45,160 May 8 645 46.750 May 7 659 47,504 May 6 660 46,355 May 5 671 46,711 May 4 665 48,575 May 3 653 50,272 May 2 661 52,522 May 1 679 54,361 April 30 683 54,773 April 29 694 55,042 April 28 712 56,553 April 27 667 54,046 April 26 677 55,062 April 25 697 56,350 April 24 695 54,148 April 23 689 51,680 April 22 719 55,766 April 21 743 58,490 April 20 746 56,581 April 19 795 61,555 April 18 856 72,985 April 17 912 79,940 April 16 948 84,147 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/17/08: Armed Forces Day | 1458: A flock of Snow Geese flew NW over the Channel | An Urban Small Stream Flood Advisory for... Juneau Borough and northern Admiralty Island had been in effect from 10:23 PM 5/16 to 0414 AM 5/17 | Record One Day Rainfall for Juneau for May 16 - See 0510 Below 2100 ADT: .24" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050 Cloudy with a few hints of breaks, some breaks far to the SE, very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, a few clouds in Last Chance Basin, Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds with a few lower clouds and wisps in the valley. 2035: Cloudy with a few very tiny and tiny breaks and hints of blue, much of the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, a few lower wisps. 1950: Mostly Cloudy, Clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 1935: Mostly Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, upper half of the inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds. 1850: Cloudy with some breaks in the SE part of the sky, very top - top of Mt. Roberts and SE part of the top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, a few clouds in the upper part of Last Chance Basin hiding most of the inner Gold Creek valley. 1820: Cloudy with some small and tiny breaks, sun has been in and out since 1800, very top and SE part of the top of Mt. Juneau and the very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, clouds hiding most of the inner Gold Creek valley. 1800: .24" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Very Light Misting/Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very top and SE part of the top of Mt. Juneau and the very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, a few small clouds and wisps in Last Chance Basin. 1723: Very Light Drizzle, very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured- hidden a few lower bits and wisps. 1650: Cloudy with a few small breaks, very top of Mt. Juneau and much of the very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, cloud on the south side of Mt. Juneau extending out over the Channel, a few other wisps. 1620: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with a few tiny breaks, very bright area where the sun is and bright clouds, very top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds and clouds skimming Mt. Roberts, a few lower bits and wisps. 1550: Cloudy with brighter spots and areas in the SW part of the sky, very top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, a few lower fog/clouds and wisps - mostly in Last Chance Basin and on the S side Mt. Juneau. 1535: Cloudy, some clouds around the very top of Mt. Roberts, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, some clouds in Last Chance Basin. 1500: .24" of Rainfall to this point today. 1458: A flock of Snow Geese flew NW over Gastineau Channel, unusual to see them. 1450: Light Sprinkling, cloudy with a few bright spots, very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds with a lower band, a large cloud on the S side of Mt. Juneau and some clouds in Last Chance Basin. 1435: Sprinkling, Cloudy with very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds and clouds skimming Mt. Juneau a few lower bits, ribbons and wisps fog/clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden by a cloud in Last Chance Basin. 1420: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, lower band of fog/clouds in Last Chance Basin and on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1350: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, some lower fog/clouds in Last Chance Basin and off the south face of Mt. Juneau, lower band/ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. Bald Eagle flying NW over the beach. 1314: High Rain Rate of .31" of Rain per hour. 1300: Rain, Cloudy with the mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 500', remainder of mainland partially obscured. 1250: Sprinkling, Cloudy with the mainland hidden by fog/clouds above about 600' (lower in the vicinity of Last Chance Basin). 1235: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with most of Mt. Juneau above about 400' and of Last Chance Basin hidden by fog/clouds, top of Mt. Roberts also hidden with some lower fog/clouds, remainder of mainland slightly obscured. 1200: .14" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, upper part Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, lower band ribbon on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts, clouds in Last Chance Basin hiding the inner Gold Creek valley. 1050: Cloudy, small thin area, Mt. Juneau above about 400', Last Chance Basin, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, lower band on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1020: Very Light Misting/Sprinkling, Cloudy with bright areas in the clouds, Mt. Juneau above about 400', Last Chance Basin, and the upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds. 0950: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, sun trying, most of Mt. Juneau above about 400, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, some clouds in Last Chance Basin. 0935: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, sun breaking through, upper part of Mt. Juneau, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, some lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau, a small low cloud in Last Chance Basin. 0920: Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, lower ribbons and wisps. 0850: Cloudy, upper part of the mainland hidden by fog/clouds with lower ribbons and wisps, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 0835: Extremely Light Misting/Sprinkling, Cloudy, low clouds/fog hiding most of the mainland above 150' - 200'. 0750: Very Light Misting, Cloudy, foggy overhead and hiding the mainland above 150', Blueberry Hills and upper part of Pioneer Avenue in fog. 0735: Very Light Misting/Sprinkling, Cloudy, very thin fog, foggy overhead and hiding the mainland above 150', Blueberry Hills and upper part of Pioneer Avenue in fog. 0700: .13" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Very, very light misting, foggy overhead and hiding most of the mainland above 400', Blueberry Hills and upper part of Pioneer Avenue in fog. 0620: Foggy overhead and hiding most of the mainland above 200' - 400', Blueberry Hills and upper part of Pioneer Avenue in fog. .13" of Rainfall to this point today. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 0510: Record one day rainfall for Juneau for May 16. Note: Another NWS source shows .57" in 1956, I don't know which is correct. NWS Record Report Statement as of 5:10 AM GMT on May 17, 2008 ...Record one day rainfall for Juneau for May 16... Location New Record Old Record Year Set Juneau Airport 1.29 0.56 1957 The following sites have too small of a database or missing an exclusive number of years in them for official records. Juneau Forecast Office 1.51 0.33 2006 Mam may 08 ----------------------------------------------------------------- 0414 ADT (Posted here at 0640): The urban and small stream flood advisory has been cancelled by the NWS for Juneau Borough and northern Admiralty Island. 5/16/08: Record One Day Rainfall for Juneau for May 16 - See 0510 5/17 Above 2400 ADT: 1.42" of Rainfall for today, May 16 at the West Juneau Weather Station. ------------------------------------------------------------------ 2223 (Posted here at 0635 5/17): Areal Flood Advisory Statement as of 10:23 PM AKDT on May 16, 2008 The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued an * Urban and small stream flood advisory for... Juneau Borough and northern Admiralty Island * until 430 am ADT Saturday * At 1023 PM ADT the public reported that Montana Creek has reached bankfull. Steady moderate rainfall this afternoon and evening has caused area creeks and rivers to rapidly rise. Rainfall rates have begun to taper off...however...water levels will continue to rise through the early morning hours before rapidly falling again towards day break. Up to 6 inches of water is expected to cover Montana Creek Road before cresting tonight. Rain will cause considerable ponding of water in low lying areas, near culverts, and along small creeks and drainages. When the USGS river gauge on Montana Creek reads 15 ft water will begin to flow over the Montana Creek Road just before the gun range in the Juneau area. Lat...Lon 5848 13472 5854 13443 5836 13463 time...Mot...loc 0623z 180deg 0kt 5846 13460 -------------------------------------------------------------------- 2100: 1.29" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Rain, Cloudy with fog/clouds hiding the mainland above about 200'. 2020: Rain, Cloudy with fog/clouds hiding most of the mainland above about 200' - 250'. 1950: Rain, Cloudy with clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, a few clouds and wisps around the top of Mt. Roberts, lower ribbon of fog/clouds. 1920: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and part of the very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, lower ribbons, bits, and wisps of fog/clouds. 1850: Rain, Cloudy with some clouds around the top of Mt. Juneau and hiding the upper part of Mt. Roberts, lower band of fog/clouds. 1800: .88" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Rain, Cloudy with fog/clouds as low as 300' hiding most of the mainland. 1738: A Steller's Jay is standing under a neighbor's pickup truck to keep out of the rain. Rain Rate currently .14" of Rain per hour with .84" of Rainfall to this point today. 1735: Rain, Cloudy with fog/clouds hiding most of the mainland above about 300'. 1650: Rain, Cloudy with lower band on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Last Chance Basin, very top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, a few other lower wisps and bits. 1635: Rain, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Roberts and top of Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds, lower band and ribbon on Channel side of Mt. Juneau and lower ribbon Channel side of Mt. Roberts, Blueberry Hills in fog. 1620: Rain, Cloudy with Channel side of the top of Mt. Roberts and most of the Channel side of Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds, lower bands and ribbons on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1550: Rain, Cloudy with low clouds/fog hiding the mainland above 200' - 350', most of Blueberry Hills in fog. 1541: High Rain Rate .32" of Rain per hour. 1530: Rain, Cloudy with low clouds/fog hiding most of the mainland above 300' - 400', Blueberry Hills in fog. 1513: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and the Mt. Juneau Ridge, lower fog/clouds hiding most of the lower Channel side of Mt. Juneau, lower ribbon in Last Chance Basin. 1500: .48" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Sprinkling, Cloudy with clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts, lower ribbon of fog/clouds and a few other wisps. 1435: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy with clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts, some lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1420: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, clouds skimming the Mt. Juneau Ridge, a few lower fog/clouds and wisps, part of Blueberry Hills in fog. 1350: Very Light Rain/Drizzle after a lull, Cloudy, upper part of Mt. Roberts, very top of Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds, some lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Last Chance Basin, Blueberry Hills in fog. 1320: Extremely Light Misting/Sprinkling, Cloudy with upper part of Mt. Roberts and much of the lower part of Mt. Juneau hidden by fog/clouds, some clouds in the lower part of Last Chance Basin, Blueberry Hills in fog. 1250: Light Drizzle, Cloudy with very top of Mt. Juneau and very top -top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, lower band of fog/clouds hiding much of the lower part of Mt. Juneau and Last Chance Basin, lower ribbon on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts, remainder of mainland slightly and partially obscured. 1235: Rain, Cloudy with fog/clouds hiding the mainland above 300' - 400'. 1220: Rain, Cloudy with Mt. Juneau above about 400' hidden by fog/clouds as well as all of Last Chance Basin hidden, ribbon hiding part of the top of Mt. Roberts as well as a lower ribbon. High Rain Rate of .16" of Rain per hour, highest so far today. 1200: .41" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Rain, Cloudy with lower fog/clouds, bits, and wisps on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau, lower band in Last Chance Basin, band hiding the top of Mt. Roberts with a lower ribbon. 1120: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts, lower band on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau and in Last Chance Basin, thin lower ribbon on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 1050: Light Rain, Cloudy with lower bands/ribbons on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau and in Last Chance Basin, a few other wisps around the top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 0950: Rain, Cloudy, lower band on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Last Chance Basin, lower wisps Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0920: Rain, Cloudy with lower band/ribbon. 0850: Rain, Cloudy with low clouds/fog hiding the mainland above about 150' - 200'. 0750: Light Rain, Cloudy with lower band/ribbon of fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau and Mt. Maria. 0735: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with lower band of fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0700: .20" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Rain, Cloudy, variable lower wisps, ribbons, and bands of fog. 0635: Rain, Cloudy, variable lower ribbons and bands of fog. 0620: Rain, Cloudy. .17" of Rainfall to this point today. 0610 ADT: A Bald Eagle landed in a tree to the E along the shore. 5/15/08: 2050 ADT: Cloudy with hints of breaks and tiny thin spots. .12" of Rainfall to this point today. 1950: Cloudy with thinner areas, a few wisps around the mountaintops. 1905: Cloudy with a few thin spots, very top - top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, a few small clouds and wisps around the Mt. Juneau Ridge and the top of Mt. Roberts. 1800: .12" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy with thinner areas, very top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, clouds skimming the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1735: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau, of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and part of the very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 1650: Cloudy with a few tiny filtered breaks, bright clouds, weak and weakened sunshine, a few clouds around the very top - top of Mt. Juneau. 1635: Cloudy with brighter clouds in areas, very top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds and clouds skimming Mt. Juneau Ridge and Mt. Roberts. 1609: Full Shallow Arc Rainbow to the ENE. Rainbow lasted until 1613. 1550: Very Light Sprinkling/Misting, Cloudy with very bright spot and area where the sun is, a few clouds around and near the very tops of the mainland mountains. 1518: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy with some small and tiny filtered breaks in the SE part of the sky, sun in and out, clouds skimming the mainland mountaintops. 1500: .11" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very Light Misting/Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1420: Cloudy with a few small and tiny filtered breaks, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and most of the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 1405: Rain, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, some bright clouds and spots, and a very tiny break. 1350: Cloudy with bright clouds where the sun is, very top - tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1250: Light Sprinkling/Drizzle, Mostly Cloudy, sun in and out, very top of Mt. Juneau, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge ,and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 1235: Sprinkling, Cloudy with a few small filtered breaks, sun shining, very top - tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1220: Sprinkling (began 1217), Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 1200: .10" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy with an area of clear sky to the SE, a few clouds and wisps around the very top of Mt. Juneau, very top and top of Mt. Roberts and the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 1050: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with a few small breaks and bright spots, mainland mountaintops in the clouds. 1020: Cloudy with a few breaks, sun trying off and on, mainland mountaintops in the clouds. 0950: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with bright spots, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 0854: Light Misting/Sprinkling, Cloudy with a break - small filtered clear area, mainland mountaintops in the clouds. 0820: Partly Cloudy, sun shining, clouds around the mainland mountaintops. 0750: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with the mainland mountaintops mostly in the clouds, ceiling at 1700' - 1800' at Mt. Roberts. 0700: .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Sprinkling, Cloudy with breaks, mainland mountaintops in the clouds. 0620 ADT: Sprinkling, Cloudy with hints of blue and brighter areas and spots, mainland mountaintops in the clouds. .08" of Rainfall to this point today. 5/14/08: Wind Advisory Expired at 6 PM ADT this afternoon | Juneau's Power Usage - See Below 2132 ADT: Partly Cloudy. 2110: Mostly Clear western 2/3rds - 3/4 of sky and cloudy for remainder, clouds in the inner Gold Creek valley and around the top of Mt. Roberts. 1.10" of Rainfall to this point today. 2100: 1.08" of Rainfall to this point today. 2053: High Rain Rate of .42" of Rain per hour. 2050: Rain, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured, a few lower bits and wisps, brighter clouds to the W. 2035: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 2006: Light Rain, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, light wind. 1850: Rain, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, light to breezy wind. 1800: NWS: Wind Advisory expired at 6 PM ADT. Maximum winds and wind gusts have dropped below advisory level. 1800: .86" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau, of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, light to breezy wind. 1735: Rain, Cloudy with the very top - top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, light to breezy wind, a few whitecaps on the Channel. 1650: Rain, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, light wind. 1550: Rain, Cloudy with the very tops - tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, light wind, a few mostly small whitecaps on the Channel. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1547: NWS Wind Advisory Statement as of 3:47 PM GMT on May 14, 2008 ...Wind Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM ADT this afternoon... A Wind Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM ADT this afternoon. A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speed or frequent gusts will occur between 40 and 60 mph. This statement will be updated by 6 PM ADT this afternoon or sooner if conditions warrant. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1509: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, breezy, a few whitecaps on the Channel 1500: .51" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Rain, Cloudy with the very tops - tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds and a few lower wisps and bits, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, light to breezy wind, a few small whitecaps on the Channel 1420: Rain, Cloudy with very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, some clouds on the Channel side of the top of Mt. Juneau, light to breezy wind. 1412: High Rain Rate of .23" of Rain per hour. 1405: High Rain Rate of .19" of Rain per hour. 1350: Rain, Cloudy with the very tops - tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds and a few lower wisps and bits, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, light wind. 1320: Rain, Cloudy with very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds and lower fog/clouds over Gastineau Channel blowing rapidly NW, light wind here. 1256: High Rain Rate of .15" of Rain per hour, light to breezy wind. 1250: Rain, Cloudy with the mainland above about 400' at Mt. Roberts and higher on Mt. Juneau, hidden by fog/clouds over the Channel. 1200: .19" of Rainfall to this point today. 1157: High Rain Rate of .07" of Rain per hour. 1150: Rain, Cloudy with the mainland above about 400' at Mt. Roberts and higher on Mt. Juneau, hidden by fog/clouds over the Channel, light to breezy wind. 1050: Rain, Cloudy with the inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured, Mt. Roberts above about 800' hidden by clouds. 1035: Rain, Cloudy with the inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, clouds on the Channel side hiding the upper part of Mt. Roberts, a few lower wisps and bits on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0956: Rain, Cloudy with the inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, some clouds on the Channel side of the top of Mt. Roberts, a few lower wisps and bits on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 0850: Rain, Cloudy with the inner Gold Creek valley substantially to totally obscured-hidden, peak of Mt. Juneau and very top of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden. 0820: Rain, Cloudy with the inner Gold Creek valley substantially to totally obscured-hidden, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts substantially obscured-hidden. 0750: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top and part of the top of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured. 0735: Light Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau, top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top and part of the top of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured. 0700: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, very top - top of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured. 0635: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 0620: Extremely Light Sprinkles, Cloudy. Trace of Rainfall to this point today. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 0432 (Posted here at 0630): NWS Wind Advisory Statement as of 4:32 AM GMT on May 14, 2008 ...Wind Advisory remains in effect from 1 PM to 6 PM ADT this afternoon... A Wind Advisory remains in effect from 1 PM to 6 PM ADT this afternoon. A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speed or frequent gusts will occur between 40 and 60 mph. This statement will be updated by 4 PM ADT this afternoon or sooner if conditions warrant. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 0417 ADT: First Steller's Jay of the day arrived. Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) May 14 671 46,370 May 13 660 45,893 May 12 671 46,785 May 11 604 42,970 May 10 602 42,800 May 9 625 45,160 May 8 645 46.750 May 7 659 47,504 May 6 660 46,355 May 5 671 46,711 May 4 665 48,575 May 3 653 50,272 May 2 661 52,522 May 1 679 54,361 April 30 683 54,773 April 29 694 55,042 April 28 712 56,553 April 27 667 54,046 April 26 677 55,062 April 25 697 56,350 April 24 695 54,148 April 23 689 51,680 April 22 719 55,766 April 21 743 58,490 April 20 746 56,581 April 19 795 61,555 April 18 856 72,985 April 17 912 79,940 April 16 948 84,147 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/13/08: Wind Advisory in effect from 1 PM to 6 PM ADT Wednesday - See 1600 Below | NWS: Heavy Rain, High Winds, & Stormy Seas Forecast for SE AK Wednesday and Weds. Night - See 1600 Below | Juneau's Power Usage - See Below | The Ferns are about 8" to a foot high | Skunk Cabbage are in full force by today 2100 ADT: .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Cloudy with slightly broken clouds and hints of breaks, breaks larger in the NW part of the sky. 1950: Cloudy with slightly and partly broken clouds. 1850: Cloudy with some tiny breaks. 1800: .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy with a few small and tiny breaks. 1735: Cloudy with some breaks in the SE part of the sky, a few lower wisps. 1723: Sprinkling. 1720: Cloudy with a few small and tiny breaks, a few wisps around the top of Mt. Roberts. 1650: Cloudy with a few clouds around the top of Mt. Roberts. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1600: Wind Advisory in effect from 1 PM to 6 PM ADT Wednesday. NWS Wind Advisory Statement as of 4:00 PM GMT on May 13, 2008 ...Wind Advisory in effect from 1 PM to 6 PM ADT Wednesday... The National Weather Service in Juneau has issued a Wind Advisory...which is in effect from 1 PM to 6 PM ADT Wednesday. A Wind Advisory means that sustained wind speed or frequent gusts will occur between 40 and 60 mph. This statement will be updated by midnight ADT tonight or sooner if conditions warrant. ----------------------------------------------------------------- ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1600: NWS Special Weather Statement Statement as of 4:00 PM GMT on May 13, 2008 ...Heavy rain...high winds...and stormy seas forecast for the Panhandle Wednesday and Wednesday night... One to two inches of rain is expected Wednesday through Wednesday night when an unusually wet Spring storm pushes across Southeast Alaska. Stiff south winds will rise to 30 mph during the day Wednesday and occasionally gust as high as 45 mph. The winds will produce seas of 20 to 25 feet offshore and between 5 and 10 feet in the Inner Channels. Freezing levels are forecast to climb to 5,000 feet across the northern Panhandle and to 10,000 feet in southern Southeast Alaska. The combination of high freezing levels and heavy precipitation will result in Rising River flows. There will also be an increased risk of avalanche and snow slide activity the rest of this week. Persons across Southeast Alaska...especially mariners and those venturing into the back country or near rivers... should stay tuned to the latest weather forecasts Wednesday and Wednesday night. ----------------------------------------------------------------- 1550: Light Rain, Cloudy with parts of the very top of Mt. Juneau, and parts of the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge hidden by clouds, clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts hiding the upper part. 1522: High Rain Rate of .11" of Rain per hour. 1500: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Rain, Cloudy with some clouds around the upper part of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau, bright area where the sun is. 1405: Cloudy with breaks and bright clouds, very bright spot where the sun is, very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, some clouds around the top of Mt. Juneau, and in Last Chance Basin which are hiding most of the inner Gold Creek valley. 1350: Rain, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, weak sunshine, bright clouds in areas with a few very tiny breaks. 1250: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with a few tiny filtered breaks, top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 1220: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with a few very tiny filtered breaks, top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, a few wisps and clouds around the very top - top of Mt. Roberts. 1200: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy with tiny filtered breaks and a few very small blue areas, top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, a few clouds around the very top - top of Mt. Roberts, some precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1050: Cloudy with a few very tiny breaks and bright spots, cloudy with the mainland mountaintops in the clouds. 1020: Occasional Sprinkles, heavier precipitation over the mainland, cloudy with the top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 0950: Light Rain, Cloudy with the top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, a few clouds and wisps around the top of Mt. Roberts. 0905: Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 0845: Very Light Rain began, cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge, and top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 0750: Cloudy with a cloud hiding the very top - top of Mt. Juneau, a few lower tiny wisps. 0735: Sprinkling/Misting, Cloudy with some clouds around the top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau, a few lower wisps. 0700: .02" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy with very tiny hints of breaks, top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds on the Channel side, lower ribbon and wisps. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with very tiny hints of breaks, clouds hiding the upper part of Mt. Juneau, and most of the very top and SE part of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, lower ribbon and wisps. .02" of Rainfall to this point today. Bald Eagle in tree to the E along the shore. ------------------------------------------------------------------- 0445 ADT (Posted here at 0631): NWS Special Weather Statement Statement as of 4:45 AM GMT on May 13, 2008 ...Heavy rain likely for the Panhandle Wednesday... An unusually strong late Spring storm is expected to bring heavy rain to the Panhandle Wednesday and Wednesday night. Most locations should expect 1 to 2 inches of rain with as much as 4 inches of rain possible in the wetter and terrain favored locations. Freezing levels are forecast to climb to 5,000 feet across the north to over 10,000 feet in the south. The high freezing levels... combined with an unusually deep snow pack in the mountains and the likelihood of heavy rain...could result in significant rises on the regions rivers. Also there will be an increased risk of avalanche and snow slide activity. Person across Southeast Alaska...especially those venturing into the back country or near a flood prone area...should monitor this developing situation. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite local media for updates of this event. This statement will be updated by 4 PM ADT Tuesday or sooner if conditions warrant. ------------------------------------------------------------------- Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) May 13 660 45,893 May 12 671 46,785 May 11 604 42,970 May 10 602 42,800 May 9 625 45,160 May 8 645 46.750 May 7 659 47,504 May 6 660 46,355 May 5 671 46,711 May 4 665 48,575 May 3 653 50,272 May 2 661 52,522 May 1 679 54,361 April 30 683 54,773 April 29 694 55,042 April 28 712 56,553 April 27 667 54,046 April 26 677 55,062 April 25 697 56,350 April 24 695 54,148 April 23 689 51,680 April 22 719 55,766 April 21 743 58,490 April 20 746 56,581 April 19 795 61,555 April 18 856 72,985 April 17 912 79,940 April 16 948 84,147 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/12/08: 1355: First Yellow-Rumped Warbler of 2008 Seen 2100 ADT: .60" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Rain, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds and a few lower clouds and wisps moving rapidly NW, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, wind is picking up. 2005: Light Rain, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1850: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, some lower clouds, wisps and bits. 1800: .49" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Rain, Cloudy with the top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge mostly in the clouds, a few clouds and wisps around the upper part of Mt. Juneau and the upper part of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds on the Channel side. 1720: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hiding the upper parts, a few lower wisps and bits of fog/clouds. 1650: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hiding most of the upper parts, a few lower wisps. 1550: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau hiding most of the upper part and hiding the upper part of Mt. Roberts. 1505: Rain, Cloudy with clouds around much of the upper part of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts, a few lower wisps in Last Chance Basin. 1500: .34" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Light Rain, Cloudy, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau hiding most of the upper part and hiding the upper part of Mt. Roberts. 1435: Light Rain, Cloudy with some lower fog/clouds hiding the upper middle section of Mt. Juneau on the Channel side and fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts hiding the upper part, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 1426: Fresh Snow noticed on the very top of Mt. Juneau. 1355: First Yellow-Rumped Warbler of 2008 Seen. 1350: Rain, Cloudy, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau hiding most of the upper part and hiding the upper part of Mt. Roberts. 1250: Rain, Cloudy, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau hiding most of the upper part and hiding the upper part of Mt. Roberts. 1200: .18" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Rain, Cloudy, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hiding much of the upper parts. 1148: High Rain Rate of .13" of Rain per hour. 1105: Rain, Cloudy with the very tops - tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1050: Light Rain, Cloudy, very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, occasional gusts. 1038: Light Rain, Cloudy, very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, light wind. 1020: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain after Very Light Rain, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured, light to breezy wind with occasional gusts. 0950: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 0850: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 0835: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 0750: Cloudy, light wind. 0700: .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, light wind. .04" of Rainfall to this point today. SUNDAY 5/11/08: 1644: First Orange-Crowned Warbler of 2008 Seen | Southeastern AK Quake - See 0903 Below | Day of Pentecost - See Below | Mother's Day 2225 ADT (Posted 5/12 morning): High Rain Rate of .16" of Rain per hour. 2100: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and much of the top of Mt. Roberts. 2035: Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts. 2005: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and the Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top of - clouds skimming Mt. Roberts. 1950: Sprinkles, Cloudy. 1930: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1920: Cloudy with a break to the ENE. 1850: Cloudy with a few tiny breaks and bright spots, sun shining in West Juneau in the past 5 minutes. 1800: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy with a few breaks. 1735: Cloudy with a few small and tiny breaks, spots of weak sunshine on the mainland. 1650: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, sun shining on part of Mt. Roberts. 1648: A Mountain Goat spotted on Mt. Juneau. 1644: First Orange-Crowned Warbler of 2008 Seen. 1620: Partly Cloudy with more clouds in the NW part of the sky, sun shining here and there and in and out. 1550: Cloudy with breaks, spots and areas of very weak sunshine on the mainland. 1520: Cloudy with breaks, weakened and weak sunshine in and out and here and there. 1450: Partly Cloudy with the sun in and out. 1350: Cloudy with breaks and small clear areas, spots of weakened sunshine in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1339: Mostly Cloudy, sun shining. 1250: Cloudy with breaks and small areas of clear sky. 1235: Cloudy with a few small and tiny breaks, weak sunshine. 1200: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Mostly Cloudy, weak sunshine in the inner Gold Creek valley and spots on Mt. Roberts. 1120: Mostly Cloudy, very weak sunshine. 1050: Cloudy with a few small and tiny breaks, very bright spot where the sun is, light wind. 1020: Cloudy with a few small and tiny breaks. 0950: Cloudy with clouds hiding the very top of Mt. Juneau and part of the very top of Mt. Roberts. 0920: Cloudy with a few very tiny breaks, very top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and the SE part of the top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds, bright spot where the sun is, small lower cloud on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 0903 (Posted here at 0951): == PRELIMINARY EARTHQUAKE REPORT == ***This event supersedes event AT00052541. Region: SOUTHEASTERN ALASKA Geographic coordinates: 58.459N, 137.121W Magnitude: 4.2 Ml Depth: 36 km Universal Time (UTC): 11 May 2008 17:03:33 Time near the Epicenter: 11 May 2008 09:03:33 Local standard time in your area: 11 May 2008 09:03:33 Location with respect to nearby cities: 53 km (33 miles) WNW (303 degrees) of Elfin Cove, AK 77 km (48 miles) NW (317 degrees) of Pelican, AK 80 km (50 miles) W (274 degrees) of Gustavus, AK 768 km (477 miles) ESE (108 degrees) of Anchorage, AK ADDITIONAL EARTHQUAKE PARAMETERS ________________________________ event ID : AK 00042994 This is a computer-generated message and has not yet been reviewed by a seismologist. For subsequent updates, maps, and technical information, see: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/recenteqsus/Quakes/ak00042994.php or http://earthquake.usgs.gov/ Alaska Earthquake Information Center Geophysical Institute, University of Alaska Fairbanks http://www.aeic.alaska.edu DISCLAIMER: http://earthquake.usgs.gov/eqcenter/ens/help.html#disclaimer ------------------------------------------------------------------------ 0850: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with a few bight spots, very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 0750: Very Light Sprinkles, Cloudy with a few small clouds and wisps around the upper part of Mt. Juneau, very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge and part of the very top and top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds. 0735: Cloudy, a break far to the NW, part of the very top and top of Mt. Roberts, the top of Mt. Juneau, and the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 0705: Cloudy with a few small breaks, some clouds hiding parts of the upper part of Mt. Juneau on the Channel side. 0650: Cloudy with breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, possibly a Trace of Rainfall to this point today. From the Holy Bible: Acts Chapter 2 1 And when the day of Pentecost was fully come, they were all with one accord in one place. 2 And suddenly there came a sound from heaven as of a rushing mighty wind, and it filled all the house where they were sitting. 3 And there appeared unto them cloven tongues like as of fire, and it sat upon each of them. 4 And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance. 5/10/08: National Association of Letter Carriers Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is Today. Leave your donation of non-perishable food items by your mailbox (no glass please). Follow-up: 5,946 lbs. of food was collected, 310 lbs. more than in 2007 | Juneau's Power Usage - See Below 2100 ADT: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Light Rain (began after 2035), Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 2005: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy. 1950: Very Light Rain/Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1920: Cloudy with a few small and tiny breaks. 1850: Light Sprinkles, Partly Cloudy, slightly filtered and filtered blue, weak sunshine on parts of the mainland. 1800: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Extremely Light Sprinkling, Partly Cloudy SE 2/3rds of sky, Cloudy NW 1/3rd, sun is shining. 1720: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy with filtered blue, variable sunshine. 1650: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1620: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1611: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1550: Cloudy with bright clouds in the SW part of the sky. 1520: Cloudy. 1505: Cloudy with breaks, weak sunshine. 1450: Cloudy with some small and tiny breaks, weak sunshine in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1435: Cloudy with some breaks in the SE 2/3rds of the sky, bright skies, weak sunshine. 1420: Cloudy with a few very tiny filtered breaks, very, very weak sunshine. 1350: Cloudy with a small thinner area with hints of blue to the ENE. 1330: Cloudy with a small filtered break. 1250: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1200: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1142: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1135: Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is. 1050: Cloudy-Overcast, bright spot where the sun is. 0950: Overcast-Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is. 0920: Overcast-Cloudy, very bright spot where the sun is. 0850: Cloudy with thinner areas, extremely weak sunshine. 0750: Cloudy with large areas of thinner clouds and some heavily filtered blue, sun shining. 0650: Cloudy. 0620: Cloudy. 0428: First Steller's Jay of the day arrived. 0349 ADT: A Robin is singing. Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) May 9 625 45,160 May 8 645 46.750 May 7 659 47,504 May 6 660 46,355 May 5 671 46,711 May 4 665 48,575 May 3 653 50,272 May 2 661 52,522 May 1 679 54,361 April 30 683 54,773 April 29 694 55,042 April 28 712 56,553 April 27 667 54,046 April 26 677 55,062 April 25 697 56,350 April 24 695 54,148 April 23 689 51,680 April 22 719 55,766 April 21 743 58,490 April 20 746 56,581 April 19 795 61,555 April 18 856 72,985 April 17 912 79,940 April 16 948 84,147 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/09/08: 2050 ADT: Cloudy with areas of broken and slightly broken clouds. 2020: Cloudy. 2005: Cloudy, some breaks in the NW part of the sky. 1950: Mostly Cloudy, sun shining on much of the mainland. 1905: Cloudy with one very tiny break. 1850: Cloudy with a few broken areas. 1835: Mostly Cloudy. 1820: Partly/Mostly Cloudy with high thin and very thin clouds and haze in the "clear" areas", weak and weakened sunshine here and there. 1750: Partly Cloudy with high thin and very thin clouds and haze in the "clear" areas", somewhat weakened sunshine. 1650: Mostly Clear, with some high very thin clouds and haze. 1550: Partly Cloudy with haze in the "clear" areas, sun varying from strong to weak and in and out. 1450: Mostly Clear but with some high very thin clouds and haze, light wind. 1435: Partly Cloudy/Clear with some haze and very thin clouds in the "clear" areas. 1350: High thin, very thin clouds and haze, slightly weakened sunshine, light wind. 1311: A Water Pipit is on the front lawn. The last time one was seen here was July 15, 2005. 1250: High thin, very thin clouds and haze, slightly weakened sunshine, light wind. 1150: High thinnish, thin, and very thin clouds and haze, slightly weakened sunshine, light wind. 1050: High thin, very thin clouds and haze, slightly weakened sunshine. 0950: Partly Cloudy with high thin and very thin clouds and haze. 0920: Partly Cloudy. 0850: Partly/Mostly Cloudy, sun in and out. 0820: Mostly Cloudy with broken skies, sun in and out. 0750: Broken skies, sun in and out. 0720: Mostly/Partly Cloudy with broken skies, sun shining. 0650: Cloudy with very slightly broken skies. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with a few very, very tiny breaks and hints of breaks. 5/08/08: Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050 ADT: Cloudy. 1950: Cloudy. 1850: Cloudy. 1835: Cloudy. 1750: Cloudy with a few small and tiny breaks. 1735: Cloudy with breaks in the eastern part of the sky. 1650: Cloudy with small breaks to the E and ESE. 1620: Cloudy with a few very, very tiny breaks and a large break far to the SE. 1550: Cloudy. 1450: Cloudy. 1350: Cloudy. 1250: Cloudy. 1150: Cloudy. 1120: Cloudy, bright spot where the sun is. 1050: Cloudy. 0950: Cloudy. 0850: Cloudy. 0750: Cloudy. 0650: Cloudy. 0620 ADT: Cloudy. Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) April 16 948 84,147 April 17 912 79,940 April 18 856 72,985 April 19 795 61,555 April 20 746 56,581 April 21 743 58,490 April 22 719 55,766 April 23 689 51,680 April 24 695 54,148 April 25 697 56,350 April 26 677 55,062 April 27 667 54,046 April 28 712 56,553 April 29 694 55,042 April 30 683 54,773 May 1 679 54,361 May 2 661 52,522 May 3 653 50,272 May 4 665 48,575 May 5 671 46,711 May 6 660 46,355 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/07/08: 2050 ADT: Cloudy with slightly broken clouds. 2005: Cloudy with slightly broken clouds. 1950: Cloudy with broken areas and small areas of clear sky. 1935: Cloudy/Mostly Cloudy with a large area of clear sky overhead. 1850: Cloudy with broken areas, sun in and out and shining here and there. 1750: Cloudy with breaks and a broken area, tiny spots of sunshine on Mt. Roberts in the past 5 minutes. 1720: Cloudy with some breaks. 1650: Cloudy, a few tiny - very tiny breaks. 1550: Cloudy. 1450: Cloudy. 1350: Cloudy. 1250: Cloudy. 1150: Cloudy. 1050: Cloudy with a few breaks. 1035: Cloudy with a few breaks. 0950: Mostly/Partly Cloudy with large masses of clouds, sun shining here and on parts of the mainland. 0920: Partly Cloudy. 0850: Mostly Clear/Partly Cloudy. 0750: Clear with a few mostly small and tiny puffy clouds. 0650: Clear/Mostly Clear. 0635: The Sun started rising over the left shoulder of Gold Ridge on Mt. Roberts. 0620: Clear SW 2/3rds of sky and Broken Clouds NE 1/3rd. 0343 ADT: A Robin is singing. 5/06/08: Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2050 ADT: Cloudy with some breaks in the ESE and SE part of the sky. .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 2035: Cloudy with some breaks. 2020: Cloudy, except Partly Cloudy in the eastern part. 1950: Mostly Clear SE 2/3rds of sky and cloudy NW 1/3rd and to the N. 1905: Partly Cloudy, sun shining. 1850: Cloudy with small breaks and clear areas, weakened sunshine on parts of the mainland. 1817: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with mostly small breaks, weakened sunshine on parts of Mt. Juneau. 1800: .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy with a tiny break in the NW part of the sky and breaks to the E and breaks and clear areas to the SE. 1720: Cloudy with some small and tiny breaks. 1650: A few sprinkles, cloudy with some breaks to the E. 1635: Mostly/Partly Cloudy, spots and areas of sunshine on Mt. Roberts and in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1550: Partly/Mostly Cloudy, weakened sun shining here and there. 1535: Partly Cloudy, sun shining. 1520: Cloudy with small filtered breaks and area of filtered blue in the SW part, bright skies, sun shining. 1500: .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 1457: Rain, Cloudy. 1450: Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau in the clouds. 1435: Cloudy with a few breaks, sun trying to break through, some clouds around the very top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge. 1420: Cloudy, a few clouds around the mountaintops after more clouds around the very tops of the mountains in the past 15 minutes. 1350: Sprinkling after a lull, cloudy, a few clouds around the mountaintops. 1335: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with a few clouds around the mountaintops. 1305: Cloudy, a few clouds around the very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts. 1250: Cloudy with a few tiny breaks. 1235: Cloudy with a few breaks, a few sprinkles in the last 15 minutes. 1200: .08" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy with a few tiny breaks, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts. 1140: Sprinkling began, Cloudy with a few tiny breaks. 1050: Cloudy with tiny and small breaks, big cloud by and around Mt. Roberts. 1035: Cloudy with tiny and small breaks, big cloud by Mt. Roberts. 1020: Mostly Cloudy, a few clouds by Mt. Roberts. 0950: Partly Cloudy, sun shining after being weak and weakened. 0920: Partly Cloudy, large cloud on the S side of Mt. Juneau, sun shining. 0850: Mostly/Partly Cloudy with filtered blue, weakened sunshine, cloud on the Channel - Last Chance Basin side of Mt. Juneau, lower cloud on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0820: Mostly Cloudy with filtered blue, the sun has been shining, large cloud on the Channel - Last Chance Basin side of Mt. Juneau, lower cloud on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0750: Cloudy with a very slightly broken area, some lower clouds - mostly in the vicinity of Last Chance Basin. 0700: .08" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy with some very tiny breaks and hints of breaks, lower band/ribbon of fog/clouds. 0620: Cloudy with very tiny hints of breaks and hints of blue, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, a few lower wisps and bits of fog. .08" of Rainfall to this point today. Fresh Snow visible on the top of Mt. Juneau. 0025 ADT: High Rain Rate of .14" of Rain per hour. Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) April 16 948 84,147 April 17 912 79,940 April 18 856 72,985 April 19 795 61,555 April 20 746 56,581 April 21 743 58,490 April 22 719 55,766 April 23 689 51,680 April 24 695 54,148 April 25 697 56,350 April 26 677 55,062 April 27 667 54,046 April 28 712 56,553 April 29 694 55,042 April 30 683 54,773 May 1 679 54,361 May 2 661 52,522 May 3 653 50,272 May 4 665 48,575 May 5 671 46,711 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/05/08: Juneau's Electrical Power Usage - See Below 2100 ADT: .24" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Rain, Cloudy with some clouds around the very top - top of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured. 2032: High Rain Rate of .13" of Rain per hour. 1950: Rain, Cloudy with the top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and the very top of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 1920: Rain, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1850: Rain, Cloudy with the very top - top of Mt. Roberts, and the top of Mt. Juneau and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 1820: Rain, Cloudy with most of the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1800: .10" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very tops - tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1705: Light Rain, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1650: Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. 1550: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with a few clouds and wisps around the mountains. 1520: Sprinkling, Cloudy with a few clouds and wisps around the mountains. 1500: .08" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Rain, Cloudy with clouds and wisps around much of the top of Mt. Juneau, very top of Mt. Roberts mostly in the clouds. 1435: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, a few lower bits and wisps. 1350: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with much of the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, a few lower clouds and wisps. 1335: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with a few clouds and wisps around the upper parts of the mountains. 1250: Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few clouds and wisps around the upper parts of the mountains. 1200: .04" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Sprinkling, Cloudy with some clouds and wisps around the upper parts of the mountains. 1050: Sprinkling, Cloudy with much of the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, a few lower bits and wisps. 0950: A few very light sprinkles, cloudy with the very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, some clouds around the upper part of Mt. Juneau. 0850: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, very top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds, some fog/clouds around the upper part of Mt. Juneau. 0750: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, clouds skimming the Mt. Juneau Ridge, a few lower wisps. 0735: Cloudy, Very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, clouds skimming the Mt. Juneau Ridge, a lower wispy cloud on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts. 0700: .03" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and the Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds with a lower band. 0620 ADT: Cloudy, very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds. .03" of Rainfall to this point today. Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) April 16 948 84,147 April 17 912 79,940 April 18 856 72,985 April 19 795 61,555 April 20 746 56,581 April 21 743 58,490 April 22 719 55,766 April 23 689 51,680 April 24 695 54,148 April 25 697 56,350 April 26 677 55,062 April 27 667 54,046 April 28 712 56,553 April 29 694 55,042 April 30 683 54,773 May 1 679 54,361 May 2 661 52,522 May 3 653 50,272 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska SUNDAY 5/04/08: 1328: First White-Crowned Sparrow of 2008 Seen 2100 ADT: .18" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Very Light Sprinkling/Misting, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains mostly in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley slightly to partially obscured, a few lower wisps. 1950: Extremely Light Sprinkling/Misting, Cloudy with the very tops in the clouds - clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, Mt. Roberts, and the Mt. Juneau Ridge, inner Gold Creek valley slightly obscured. 1850: Sprinkling/Very, very light rain, cloudy with the very tops in the clouds - clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, Mt. Roberts, and the Mt. Juneau Ridge, lower cloud on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts, inner Gold Creek valley slightly 1800: .17" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Sprinkling, Cloudy with very top of Mt. Roberts and of the Mt. Juneau Ridge obscured-hidden, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau. 1650: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley slightly obscured. 1550: Very, very light sprinkling, cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley slightly to partially obscured, a few lower wisps on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1500: .16" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, a few lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau. 1350: Sprinkling, Cloudy, very tops of the mainland mountains obscured-hidden, some lower fog/clouds and wisps, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 1328: First White-Crowned Sparrow of 2008 Seen. 1250: Sprinkling, Cloudy with lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 1200: .14" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with fog/clouds hiding much of the upper parts of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts on the Channel sides, a few lower wisps. 1050: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts hidden by fog/clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured. 0950: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured and hidden, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured-hidden. 0935: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts partially to substantially obscured and hidden, inner Gold Creek valley almost totally obscured-hidden. 0850: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts partially and substantially obscured. 0750: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with the inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured and parts of the top of Mt. Roberts partially and substantially obscured. 0700: .08" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy, slightly murky in the inner Gold Creek valley and around parts of the top of Mt. Roberts. 0620 ADT: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured and murky around parts of the top of Mt. Roberts. .08" of Rainfall to this point today. Fresh snow visible on the upper part of Mt. Juneau and in the inner Gold Creek valley. A Bald Eagle is in a tree to the E along the shore. 5/03/08: The Alder leaves are starting to appear and some of the catkins have formed 2100 ADT: .30" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountaintops in the clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 1950: Cloudy, very tops of the mainland mountaintops in the clouds, precipitation in the inner Gold Creek valley. 1850: Cloudy with the mainland mountaintops in the clouds. 1800: .30" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Cloudy, very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts and the Mt. Juneau Ridge in the clouds. 1729: High Rain Rate of .23" of Rain per hour. 1720: Rain, Cloudy with the mainland mountaintops in the clouds, remainder of the inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 1650: Cloudy, tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially to substantially obscured. 1555: Rain, Cloudy with the top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley obscured and hidden. 1500: .21" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very tops of the mainland mountains in the clouds, a few lower wisps. 1420: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, brighter, top of Mt. Juneau, the Mt. Juneau Ridge, very top -top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 1350: Rain, Cloudy, bright areas in the SW part of the sky, top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially obscured. 1340: High Rain Rate of .21" of Rain per hour. 1320: Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley substantially hidden. 1305: Sprinkling, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau, top of Mt. Roberts, and the inner Gold Creek valley hidden by clouds and substantially obscured - hidden. 1256: Power came back on. 1250: Sprinkling, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau and very top of Mt. Roberts hidden by clouds and obscured-hidden, inner Gold Creek valley slightly to partially obscured. 1243: Power Outage started. 1200: .14" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau hiding the upper part, a few clouds in Last Chance Basin, some lower clouds hiding parts of the upper part of Mt. Roberts. 1050: Cloudy, lower band and fog/clouds. 1020: Sprinkling, Cloudy with filtered breaks, lower band and wisps of fog/clouds. 1002: Rain-Snow, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Roberts obscured, inner Gold Creek valley hidden, lower band and ribbon of fog/clouds. Temperature 38 degrees F. 0950: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Roberts mostly obscured-hidden by clouds, lower ribbon on the Channel side of Last Chance Basin. Some clouds in Last Chance Basin. 0920: Cloudy, lower ribbon and wisps. 0850: Sprinkling, Cloudy, murky around the top of Mt. Roberts, some lower fog/clouds on the Channel side of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau. 0750: Sprinkling, Cloudy with clouds skimming Mt. Juneau, very top - top of Mt. Roberts obscured-hidden, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. Fresh Snow visible on the upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts. 0705: Sprinkling, Cloudy with the upper part of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, much of Last Chance Basin and all of the inner Gold Creek valley hidden. 0700: .11" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Rain, Cloudy with the top of Mt. Roberts and upper part of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. Snow on the mountains above 700' - 800' at Mt. Roberts. 0620 ADT: Light Rain - Snow at the higher elevations, Cloudy with the top of Mt. Roberts and of Mt. Juneau in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley hidden. .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 5/02/08: Willow Catkins are Appearing | Red-Breasted Sapsuckers - See 0630 Below 2100 ADT: .09" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Sprinkling/Very, very light rain, cloudy, a few wisps in Last Chance Basin. 2020: Cloudy. 2005: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1950: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, inner Gold Creek valley partially obscured. 1935: Very Light Rain, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and very top - top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 1850: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy with the very top of Mt. Juneau and of Mt. Roberts in the clouds. 1820: Very Light Rain after Light Rain, Cloudy. 1800: .06" of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1650: Cloudy, bright area where the sun is. 1620: Cloudy. 1550: Light Rain, Cloudy. 1520: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1500: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1450: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy with a few thinner spots with hints of blue, clouds skimming Mt. Juneau and Mt. Roberts, extremely weak sunshine on parts of the mainland. 1442: The Sun broke through. 1438: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, cloud around the very top of Mt. Juneau, and most of the very top of Mt. Roberts in the clouds, bright spot where the sun is. 1350: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, spots of weak sunshine on the mainland. 1250: Cloudy with a small break, very weak sunshine. 1200: .05" of Rainfall to this point today. 1150: Cloudy, weak sunshine. 1050: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1020: Sprinkling, Cloudy with some lower wisps and bits on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau, weak - very weak sunshine. 0950: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, location of the sun visible. 0920: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few lower wisps, extremely weak sunshine. 0850: Very Light Rain, Cloudy, location of the sun is visible. 0805: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 0750: Sprinkling, Cloudy. 0700: .01" of Rainfall to this point today. 0650: Cloudy with a few hints of blue. 0630: (3) Three Red-Breasted Sapsuckers on the utility pole by the driveway. First sighting this year, and first time have seen more than one at the same time. A Robin on a neighbor's lawn. 0620 ADT: Cloudy with some hints of blue, lower ribbon on the Channel side of Mt. Juneau. .01" of Rainfall to this point today. Juneau's Electrical Power Usage: DATE POWER USED FUEL USED MW/Hr (Gallons) April 16 948 84,147 April 17 912 79,940 April 18 856 72,985 April 19 795 61,555 April 20 746 56,581 April 21 743 58,490 April 22 719 55,766 April 23 689 51,680 April 24 695 54,148 April 25 697 56,350 April 26 677 55,062 April 27 667 54,046 April 28 712 56,553 April 29 694 55,042 April 30 683 54,773 Source: Alaska Electric Light & Power Co., Juneau, Alaska 5/01/08: Ascension Day 2100 ADT: .03" of Rainfall to this point today. 2050: Light Sprinkling, Cloudy, a few wisps in Last Chance Basin. 1950: Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1850: Very Light Sprinkling, Cloudy. 1800: Trace of Rainfall to this point today. 1750: Sprinkling/Very Light Rain, Cloudy. 1735: Occasional Sprinkles, Cloudy.. 1650: Cloudy. 1550: Cloudy. 1520: Cloudy. 1450: Overcast-Cloudy with fairly bright skies, very bright spot where the sun is. 1350: Overcast-Cloudy, Bright spot where the sun is. 1250: Cloudy. 1150: Cloudy with fairly bright skies, area of thinner clouds to the NNE with a hint of blue, bright spot where the sun is. 1050: Cloudy with bright skies, hints of breaks, hints of blue, and an area of heavily filtered blue, extremely weak sunshine. 1016: Cloudy, sun breaking through. 0950: Cloudy. 0935: Cloudy, a few hints of blue, location of sun visible. 0850: Cloudy-Overcast with mostly thinnish clouds, area of filtered blue far to the SE, weak sunshine. 0750: Cloudy with thinner areas, hints of blue, and a few small areas of filtered blue. 0651: The Sun started rising over the N end of Gold Ridge on Mt. Roberts. 0650: Cloudy-Overcast with thick clouds to very thin clouds. 0620 ADT: Cloudy except in the eastern and ESE part of the sky thin and very thin clouds with some thicker clouds and filtered blue.