November 7 [Day 73] (Valley View site) It was another day of snow with 5 cm falling up to 1200 after which the snow became light. The temperature varied between -2C and 2Cand winds were calm to light in the morning becoming W-SW gusting to 25 km/h in the afternoon and moderate at ridge level. Cloud cover was 100% stratocumulus and cumulus all day and all ridges were obscured until noon after which they were only periodically obscured by waves of heavier snow moving from the SW. No migrant raptors were seen although the resident pair were present a couple of times with the male displaying on one occasion. 10.5 hours (848.13) No migrant raptors
Mount Lorette (Cliff Hansen) No observation possible because of steady snow all day. Cliff spent 6.33 hours at the site where the temperature ranged from -2C to 1C and 5 cm of snow fell, but the ridges never cleared.