Sunny and warm with light winds, then partly cloudy and cool overnight with light winds and predawn valley fog. The high temperature was around sixty four degrees, and the low around forty six degrees Fahrenheit. Songbirds are eating a feederful every other day. Asters, Goldenrod, Prunella vulgaris, Chickory, and Jerusalem Artichoke flowers are in full bloom. Apples are ripe, walnuts are 2" big and beginning to fall. All corn have cobs from 8" to 12". Blackbirds are beginning to flock. Black Cherry trees, Walnut leaves and sparse other trees leaves are beginning to change color. The local intermittent stream is dry and the nearby trout stream is flowing at late-summer levels.
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