Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020-SW Michigan-Wind Bringing Down Colorful Leaves

Saturday, Oct. 10, 2020-SW Michigan-Wind Bringing Down Colorful Leaves

Currently 67 with an average wind from the W of 6 mph. Feels like 67 degrees. Dew Point 61, Barometer 29.83, Humidity 81%, Visibility 10 mi., Sunrise 7:50 am, Sunset 7:07 pm.

Mostly cloudy until midday with a chance of sprinkles. Hi in the lower 70s. W winds 10 -15 mph becoming NW 5 -10 mph with gusts to around 25.

Partly cloudy. Low in the mid 40s. NE winds 5 -10 mph becoming E with gusts to 20 mph.

Yesterday and last night was rather windy and as a result the ground is fairly thick with the litter of leaves. Very colorful but the beginning of leaf rake duty in the near future. Not a chore I particularly look forward to, but one necessary to address at some point before the ground becomes littered with snow rather than leaves. It not coming just yet, but it’s out there. A regular seasonal threat from Mother Nature. The longer it holds off the better, but we never know for sure when our luck runs out. Hence the reason why when we start having to rake leaves we more or less keep at it. Alas….

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