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

Sunday, June 27, 2010

Wildflower: Lake Lilies ©Simyra

Hallo Bay: Keyhole Lagoon Hike
Mountain Lake

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Closeup on Lake Lilies (yellow)

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Wildflower: Star Flower ©Simyra

Hallo Bay Camp: Star Flower
Trientalis borealis

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Saturday, June 26, 2010

Camp: Crossing Clint's Creek ©BGarasky

Hallo Bay Bear Camp: Crossing Clint's Creek
Brad Garasky © Hallo Bay Bear Camp

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Note Simyra's fancy hat!

WEATHER: Saturday 06.26.10


June Daily Weather Report
Hallo Bay * Homer

Homer Webcams


HALLO BAY (observed weather from Camp: 07:00am)
58º 34.062 N, 153º 54.053 W
Weather Conditions: Drizzly Overcast
Visibility: 30 miles
Ceiling: 3,000 feet
Wind: 2 mph out of NW
Wind Gusts: to 4 mph
Current Temp: 49F (9.4c)
High Daytime Temp Yesterday: 54F (12.2c)
Barometric Pressure: 29.76 Steady
Outside Humidity: 96%
Rainfall: 0.18 Total inches last 24 hours
Rainfall: 1.44 Total inches for June
Rainfall: 2.02 Total inches since May 21, 2010
Observed Sea Swell off Beach: 1.0 ft.
Actual Sunrise: 5:03 AM AKDT
Actual Sunset: 11:44 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight Sunrise: 3:27 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset: 1:19 AM
Moon Rise: No Moon Rise
Moon Set: 5:10 AM
Moon: Full Strawberry* Moon, 100% of Moon illuminated
Length of Visible Daylight: 21h 51m
Length of Day: 18h 40m
Tomorrow will be 1m 3s shorter
THIS DATE IN ALASKA HISTORY: June 26, 1940 -
Fairbanks' first paved street - Second Avenue - opened to traffic. The local newspaper claimed that this was the "farthest north" paved road in America
AURORA FORECAST: not available
AURORA LIVECAM

TIGGER FORECAST: watching Clint!
*Full Strawberry Moon: June This name was universal to every Algonquin tribe. However, in Europe they called it the Rose Moon. Also because the relatively short season for harvesting strawberries comes each year during the month of June -- so the full Moon that occurs during that month was christened for the strawberry!

HOMER
Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W

Weather Conditions: Rain in the morning and scattered showers this afternoon. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the mid 50s to mid 60s. Lows in mid 40F to lower 50F (7.2c to 10c). Winds SW 5 to 15 mph
Actual Sunrise: 4:47 AM AKDT
Actual Sunset: 11:30 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight Sunrise: 3:10 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset: 1:06 AM
Moon Rise: 11:50 PM
Moon Set: 4:53 AM
Have a Safe Day!

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A Full Moon
A Quiet Night
That Is So Special

- Paul Petersen

Bear: Mom, The Lookout! ©CAndersonTX

Hallo Bay Bear: Mom, the Lookout!
Chris AndersonTX © Hallo Bay Bear Camp

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Bears: Playing on Beach (1) ©CAndersonTX

Hallo Bay Bears: Playing on the Beach!
Chris AndersonTX © Hallo Bay Bear Camp

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Bears: Playing on Beach (2) ©CAndersonTX

Hallo Bay Bears: Playing on Beach!
Chris AndersonTX © Hallo Bay Bear Camp

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Friday, June 25, 2010

WEATHER: Friday 06.25.10


June Daily Weather Report
Hallo Bay * Homer

Homer Webcams


HALLO BAY (observed weather from Camp: 07:00am)
58º 34.062 N, 153º 54.053 W
Weather Conditions: Overcast with drizzles
Visibility: 10 miles
Ceiling: 3,000 feet
Wind: 5 mph out of NW
Wind Gusts: to 9 mph
Current Temp: 45F (7.2c)
High Daytime Temp Yesterday: 53F (11.7c)
Barometric Pressure: 29.72 Steady
Outside Humidity: 94%
Rainfall: 0.04 Total inches last 24 hours
Rainfall: 1.27 Total inches for June
Rainfall: 1.85 Total inches since May 21, 2010
Observed Sea Swell off Beach: 1.0 ft.
Actual Sunrise: 5:02 AM AKDT
Actual Sunset: 11:44 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight Sunrise: 3:26 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset: 1:20 AM
Moon Rise: 11:38 PM
Moon Set: 4:01 AM
Moon: Waxing Gibbous, 99% of Moon illuminated
Length of Visible Daylight: 21h 53m
Length of Day: 18h 41m
Tomorrow will be 0m 51s shorter
THIS DATE IN ALASKA HISTORY: June 25, 1897 -
The Alaska Commercial Company steamer Alice arrived at St. Michael with the first shipment of Klondike gold
AURORA FORECAST: Low (2)
AURORA LIVECAM

TIGGER FORECAST: snoozing...again!

HOMER
Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W

Weather Conditions: Showers, becoming scattered. Highs in the mid 50F to mid 60F (12.8c to 18.3c). Lows in 40F (4.4c). Variable wind 10 to 15 mph
Actual Sunrise: 4:46 AM AKDT
Actual Sunset: 11:30 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight Sunrise: 3:08 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset: 1:07 AM
Moon Rise: 11:23 PM
Moon Set: 3:44 AM
Have a Safe Day!


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Special Shoutout to Scott from Joyce:
Happy Birthday!

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Bears: Shall We Dance! ©RChou

Hallo Bay Bears: Shall We Dance!
Roger Chou © Hallo Bay Bear Camp

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Bears: Rosie and Cub ©RChou

Hallo Bay Bears: Rosie & Cub
Roger Chou © Hallo Bay Bear Camp

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Thursday, June 24, 2010

Bears: Cubs Resting ©CAndersonTX

WEATHER: Thursday 06.24.10


June Daily Weather Report
Hallo Bay * Homer

Homer Webcams


HALLO BAY (observed weather from Camp: 07:00am)
58º 34.062 N, 153º 54.053 W
Weather Conditions: Overcast with some blue sky!
Visibility: 30 miles
Ceiling: 3,000 feet
Wind: 1 mph out of SW
Wind Gusts: to 1 mph
Current Temp: 48F (8.9c)
High Daytime Temp Yesterday: 55F (12.8c)
Barometric Pressure: 29.82 Steady
Outside Humidity: 91%
Rainfall: 0.00 Total inches last 24 hours
Rainfall: 1.23 Total inches for June
Rainfall: 1.81 Total inches since May 21, 2010
Observed Sea Swell off Beach: Calm
Actual Sunrise: 5:02 AM AKDT
Actual Sunset: 11:44 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight Sunrise: 3:25 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset: 1:20 AM
Moon Rise: 10:55 PM
Moon Set: 3:11 AM
Moon: Waxing Gibbous, 97% of Moon illuminated
Length of Visible Daylight: 21h 55m
Length of Day: 18h 42m
Tomorrow will be 0m 42s shorter
THIS DATE IN ALASKA HISTORY: June 24, 1894 - The Circle City townsite was staked following the discovery of gold on Birch Creek
AURORA FORECAST: Quiet (1)
AURORA LIVECAM

TIGGER FORECAST: cat napping

HOMER
Lat/Lon: 59.7° N 151.5° W

Weather Conditions: Mostly cloudy. Isolated showers...mainly inland. Highs in the mid 50F to lower 60F (12.8c to 15.6c) except in the upper 60F (18.9c) inland. Lows in 40F (4.4c). Wind SW 10 to 20 mph
Actual Sunrise: 4:46 AM AKDT
Actual Sunset: 11:30 PM AKDT
Civil Twilight Sunrise: 3:07 AM
Civil Twilight Sunset: 1:08 AM
Moon Rise: 10:41 PM
Moon Set: 2:54 AM
Have a Safe Day!

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"Wilderness is not a luxury
but a necessity of the human spirit."
- Edward Abbey