Saturday April 6, 2024

Flight 8:28 pm Not Good (Wind may have kept most bats in the roost)
Scouts: 8:20 pm

Not Good – 36 minutes after sundown (way after dark) only ~1% of the colony braved gusty winds to fly 4 miles WNW (14% of those few flew to altitude) on S Winds at 15 mph – had been S 14-18 mph all afternoon with gusts from SE to 23 mph around 7pm, Temp 73°F, Dew Point 66°F rising, Visibility 10 miles, Overcast, 0 Heating / Cooling Degree Days, Cloud Base 1596′, RH 79% rising, Heat Index N/A. BP 29.82 rising, bats viewable until 9:15 pm under streetlights