A Great Trip Needs An Extraordinary Destination ...Hallo Bay? ABSOLUTELY

Friday, December 31, 2010

Bear: Looking Backward ©CAndersonTX

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Hallo Bay Bear Camp
This fine photo represents
looking back on a wonderful season.

We look forward to bringing you
many more wonderful views of Hallo Bay!

Bears: Curious Cubs ©CAndersonTX

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Hallo Bay Bear Camp
Curious Cubs!

New Year Duck!


You've all heard of the Christmas Goose?
Well, this is our New Year Duck!

WEATHER: Friday 12.31.10


December Daily Weather Report
Hallo Bay * Homer

Homer Webcams


HALLO BAY
Latitude 58.34.063 * Longitude 153.54.052
Weather Conditions:  Winter Storm Watch for freezing rain and snow in effect from late tonight through Saturday evening ~ Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning. Patchy fog. Highs in the 20F (-6.7c). Lows 15F to 25F (-9.4c to -3.9c). Winds variable 10 mph in morning,  becoming E 15 to 30 mph by afternooon. Gusts to 40 mph
Actual Sunrise:  10:20 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:28 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:24 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:24 PM
Moon Rise:  7:04 AM
Moon Set:  1:17 PM

HOMER
Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W

Weather Conditions:  Cloudy with snow (partial clearing in afternoon)
Visibility:  10 miles
Ceiling:  2,400 ft
Wind:  (am) SW 10 to 25 mph, (pm) NE to 15 mph

Strong winds after midnight: E 25 to 40 mph
Wind Gusts:  strongest winds around Kachemak Bay
Predicted Temps:  Highs:  in 30F (-1.1c)

Lows:  20F to 30F (-6.7c to -1.1c)
Barometric Pressure:  29.40 Rising
Humidity:  92%
Actual Sunrise:  10:05 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:12 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:09 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:08 PM
Moon Rise:  6:49 AM
Moon Set:  1:01 PM
Moon:  Waning Crescent, 14% of Moon illuminated
Length of Visible Daylight:  7h 58m

Length of Day:  6h 06m
Tomorrow will be 1m 48s longer
Have a Safe Day!
THIS DATE IN ALASKA HISTORY:  December 31, 1917 -
All saloons and liquor stores in Alaska were to close at midnight under a new law approved by a majority of Alaska voters
AURORA FORECAST:  Quiet (1)
AURORA LIVECAM
METEOR SHOWERS: none


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On the eve of a New Year...
Whether you are snuggled-in at home,
or out to meet with friends,
we wish you a safe and happy celebration.
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Thursday, December 30, 2010

Happy Birthday Becki ♥



A Few Critters at Hallo Bay ©CAndersonTX

Fox

Eagle

Wolf

Hallo Bay Bear Camp
A Few Critter at Hallo Bay!

Information:  Fox   Eagle   Wolf
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Wildlife Notebook Series

WEATHER: Thursday 12.30.10


December Daily Weather Report
Hallo Bay * Homer

Homer Webcams


HALLO BAY
Latitude 58.34.063 * Longitude 153.54.052
Weather Conditions: Snow showers and isolated pockets of freezing rain in the morning, then steady heavy snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation 2 to 6 inches. Highs in the lower 20F to lower 30F (-6.7c to -1.1c). Lows 15F to 25F (-9.4c to -3.9c). Wind NE to W 10 to 15 mph
Actual Sunrise:   10:20 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:   4:27 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:   9:24 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:   5:23 PM
Moon Rise:   5:25 AM
Moon Set:   12:53 PM

HOMER
Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W

Weather Conditions:  Snow and Rain!
Visibility:  10 miles
Ceiling:  8,000 ft
Wind:  NE to E 10 to 25 mph
Wind Gusts:  NE becoming SE 15 to 35mph around Kachemak Bay
Predicted Temps:  Highs:  25F to 35F (-3.9c to 1.7c)

Lows:  20F to 30F (-6.7c to -1.1c)
Barometric Pressure:  29.19 Steady
Humidity:  96%
Actual Sunrise:  10:06 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:11 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:10 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:07 PM
Moon Rise:  5:19 AM
Moon Set:  12:37 PM
Moon:  Waning Crescent, 23% of Moon illuminated
Length of Visible Daylight:  7h 57m

Length of Day:  6h 05m
Tomorrow will be 1m 40s longer

Have a Safe Day!
THIS DATE IN ALASKA HISTORY:  December 30, 1938 -
E. W. Griffen, Secretary of Alaska, died suddenly at Juneau
AURORA FORECAST:  Low (2)
AURORA LIVECAM
METEOR SHOWERS:  none


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Last Spring: Moose in our yard

Bear: Mighty Fisherbear! ©CAndersonTX

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Hallo Bay Bear Camp
Mighty Fisherbear!

Dec 29: Birds


Hallo Bay Bear Camp
Bird Feeder Webcam 24/7

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Wednesday, December 29, 2010

WEATHER: Wednesday 12.29.10


December Daily Weather Report
Hallo Bay * Homer

Homer Webcams


HALLO BAY
Latitude 58.34.063 * Longitude 153.54.052
Weather Conditions: Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs and Lows 5F to 15F above (-15c to -9.4c), except 26F to near 30F (-3.3c to -1.1c) along the Alaska Peninsula. Wind N 10 to 15 mph, except NE 15 to 25 mph along the Alaska Peninsula
Actual Sunrise:  10:20 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:26 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:24 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:21 PM
Moon Rise:  4:01 AM
Moon Set: 12:36 PM

HOMER
Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W

Weather Conditions:  Cloudy and snowy
Visibility:  10 miles
Ceiling:  Unlimited
Wind: Variable to 10 mph, becoming NE 10 to 25 mph
Wind Gusts: --
Predicted Temps:  Highs:  15F to 30F (-9.4c to -1.1c)

Lows: 10F to 25F (-12.2c to -3.9c)
Barometric Pressure:  29.46 Steady
Humidity:  92%
Actual Sunrise:  10:06 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:10 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:10 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:06 PM
Moon Rise:  3:46 AM
Moon Set:  12:20 PM
Moon:  Waning Crescent, 31% of Moon illuminated
Length of Visible Daylight:  7h 56m

Length of Day:  6h 03m
Tomorrow will be 1m 29s longer
Have a Safe Day!
THIS DATE IN ALASKA HISTORY:  December 29, 1906 -
The Elliott Creek post office was established. It was discontinued at the end of the year 1910
AURORA FORECAST:  Quiet (1)
AURORA LIVECAM
METEOR SHOWERS:  none


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Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Bears: InSpring Meadow ©Simyra



Hallo Bay Bear Camp
Bears in Spring Meadow

Remembering Keyhole Lagoon Hike 2010




Hallo Bay Bear Camp
Remembering Keyhole Lagoon Hike 2010

WEATHER: Tuesday 12.28.10


December Daily Weather Report
Hallo Bay * Homer

Homer Webcams


HALLO BAY
Latitude 58.34.063 * Longitude 153.54.052
Weather Conditions: Mostly cloudy with scattered snow showers. Highs zero to 10F above (-17.8c to -12.2c). Lows zero to 15F below (-17.8c to -26.1c). Wind variable to NE 10 mph to 15 mph
Actual Sunrise:  10:20 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:14 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:24 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:20 PM
Moon Rise:  2:28 AM
Moon Set:  12:25 PM

HOMER
Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W

Weather Conditions:  Partly cloudy with isolated snow showers, becoming cloudy with snow
Visibility:  10 miles
Ceiling:  1,900 ft
Wind:  Light
Wind Gusts:  --
Predicted Temps:  Highs: 5F to 25F above (-15c to -3.9c)

Lows:  zero to 20F above (-17.8c to -6.7c)
Barometric Pressure:  29.52 Steady
Humidity:  86%
Actual Sunrise:  10:06 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:08 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:10 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:05 PM
Moon Rise:  2:12 AM
Moon Set:  12:09 PM
Moon:  Waning Crescent, 43% of Moon illuminated
Length of Visible Daylight:  7h 55m

Length of Day:  6h 02m
Tomorrow will be 1m 18s longer

Have a Safe Day!
THIS DATE IN ALASKA HISTORY:  December 28, 1934 -
A Juneau lodge of the Sons of Norway was initiated at the Odd Fellows Hall
AURORA FORECAST:  Minimum (0)
AURORA LIVECAM
METEOR SHOWERS:  none


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Dec 27: Bird Feeder Webcam



Hallo Bay Bear Camp


Alaska animals survive winter in varying ways
MOST IMPORTANT:
Getting enough food to provide the energy needed to stay warm.
By TIM MOWRY
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner via The Associated Press
* click here for full story at Anchorage Daily News

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Monday, December 27, 2010

Bear: A Little Creek Fishing ©CAndersonTX

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Hallo Bay Bear Camp
A Little Creek Fishing!

Brown (Grizzly) Bear:  information
Alaska Department of Fish and Game
Wildlife Notebook Series

WEATHER: Monday 12.27.10


December Daily Weather Report
Hallo Bay * Homer

Homer Webcams


HALLO BAY
Latitude 58.34.063 * Longitude 153.54.052
Weather Conditions: Mostly cloudy. Scattered snow showers in the morning, then a slight chance of snow mainly along the Aleutian Range in the afternoon. Highs 5F below to 10F above (-20.6c to -12.2c). Lows zero to 10F below (-17.8c to -23.3c). Wind N 15 mph. Windchill -25F (-31.7c)
Actual Sunrise:  10:21 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:23 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:24 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:19 PM
Moon Rise:  12:54 AM
Moon Set:  12:15 PM

HOMER
Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W

Weather Conditions:  Mostly cloudy, becoming partly cloudy
Visibility:  10 miles
Ceiling:  7,000 ft
Wind:  NE to variable 10 to 15 mph
Wind Gusts:  --
Predicted Temps:  Highs: 5F to 15F (-15c to -9.4c)

Lows:  zero to -10F (-17.8c to -23.3c)
Barometric Pressure:  29.34 Rising
Humidity:  88%
Actual Sunrise:  10:06 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:07 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:10 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:04 PM
Moon Rise:  12:38 AM
Moon Set:  12:00 PM
Moon:  Lst Quarter, 54% of Moon illuminated
Length of Visible Daylight:  7h 54m

Length of Day:  6h 01m
Tomorrow will be 1m 10s longer

Have a Safe Day!
THIS DATE IN ALASKA HISTORY:  December 27, 1911 -
The American halibut fishing steamer Grant, a former Revenue Cutter, was wrecked on Banks Island in British Columbia
AURORA FORECAST:  Low (2)
AURORA LIVECAM
METEOR SHOWERS: none


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Sunday, December 26, 2010

Bears: Mom and Cubs at Tidal Flats ©CAndersonTX

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Hallo Bay Bear Camp
Mom and Cubs at Tidal Flats

Christmas Day at Birdfeeder Webcam!


Christmas Day at Birdfeeder ~ Webcam 2

My favorite weather
is bird-chirping weather.
~Terri Guillemets

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WEATHER: Sunday 12.26.10


December Daily Weather Report
Hallo Bay * Homer

Homer Webcams


HALLO BAY
Latitude 58.34.063 * Longitude 153.54.052
Weather Conditions: Increasing clouds. A chance of snow showers along the Aleutian Range. Highs 5F below to 5F above (-20.6c to -15c). Lows 5F below to 15F below (-20.6c to -26.1c). North wind 10 to 20 mph. Wind chills 20F below to 35F below (-28.9c to -37.2c)
Actual Sunrise:  10:21 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:22 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:24 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:19 PM
Moon Rise:  No Moon Rise
Moon Set:  12:07 PM

HOMER
Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W

Weather Conditions:  Mostly Cloudy, chance of snow showers
Visibility:  10 miles
Ceiling:  Unlimited
Wind:  NE to 15 mph
Wind Gusts:  --
Predicted Temps:  Highs: 10F to 25F (-12.c to -3.9c)

Lows:  zero to -10F (-17.8c to -23.3c) warmest along Kachemak Bay
Barometric Pressure:  29.31 Rising
Humidity:  96%
Actual Sunrise:  10:06 AM AKST
Actual Sunset:  4:06 PM AKST
Civil Twilight Sunrise:  9:10 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset:  5:03 PM
Moon Rise:  No Moon Rise
Moon Set:  11:52 AM
Moon:  Waning Gibbous, 66% of Moon illuminated
Length of Visible Daylight:  7h 53m

Length of Day:  6h 00m
Tomorrow will be 0m 58s longer

Have a Safe Day!
THIS DATE IN ALASKA HISTORY:  December 26, -
Dr. Raymond Banister and Harold Roth disappeared after flying from Seward
AURORA FORECAST:  Low (2)
AURORA LIVECAM
METEOR SHOWERS:  none


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