Autumn Has Arrived
October is beginning just as any Autumn fanatic, like myself, would have it begin. A lingering Low pressure system positioned over the Great Lakes keeping the weather cloudy, cool, and wet. Three out of the first four days of October saw accumulating rain with temperatures topping out below average. We had our first frost of the season the day before October started, but it was followed up with a light frost on Oct 1 ( Winter History - First & Lasts ). ( OSNW3 October Observations ) (Temp Comparison 2008 / 2009 | October 1 - 4) Max Avg: 57.6 / 57.2 / -0.4 Min Avg: 40.4 / 40.9 / +0.5 (October 2009 Precipitation | October 1 - 4) 2009 Monthly Total Precip.. 0.58" Snow.... 0.0" Oshkosh Average Precip.. 2.20" Snow.... 0.1" Departure Precip.. -1.62" Snow.... -0.1" ---- Millers Bay I had a few extra minutes to spare on Oct 4, so I took a bike ride over to Millers Bay. I snapped the usual photos to merge into a panoramic. The dock was jam packed with ...