Clearwing Humming Moth on a Voila flower. I first seen this Bee like creature last year, Which I found out today is a Clearwing Hummingbird moth I was amazed because I had never seen anything like this before. This morning, I was surprised to see that it is back this year, so I grabbed the …

Weathermap for Wednesday Thursday and Friday. Our weather is about to get Much warmer and We should get to see some more sun. We will start off with partly sunny skies Wednesday, with temperatures in the upper 60s. then Later Wednesday we should be get some clearing. A high pressure system will move in behind …

Photo taken during a heavy rain shower June 8th Over the past 3 days, The local area has received some much needed, very beneficial rain. What has caused this is a stationary front has been set up over Iowa and Illinois and Strong low pressure systems have formed along This front and moved a lot …

Weathermap for Saturday Sunday and Monday. A stronger low pressure system will follow a stationary front that has set up in Iowa, Which will set up for a good chance of rain showers north of this front. Rain, Which is much needed for this area. I am unsure of rainfall amounts but it appears like …

Easter Cactus Here is another photo I took this afternoon. My camrea is having flash problems, So I took it outside to get a photo, Then put it back inside. This plant is called an Easter Cactus, But a better name for it is Spring Cactus! Easter Cactus if closely related to Thanksgiving Cactus and …

Weathermap for Tuesday Wednesday and Thursday. It appears like we will continue this Northwest flow, Dry pattern. With only a very small chance at some light showers. Even though the Sunshine is nice, We could really use some rain. A weak cool front will pass though Tuesday which will bring the chance of showers. If …

image from the SPC There is a small risk of Severe Weather today for the entire area, Thunderstorms could form in the afternoon along a cold front and then move east. Large Hail and Damaging winds are the main threats. keep an eye to the sky today, just in case storms to develop.

Weather map for Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Our weather will get sunny and Much warmer for the next 3 days There might a shower or thunderstorm Friday, but it is looking slim at this point. Saturday may start of sunny, but I think it will become cloudier during the day later. Detailed forecast below. Thursday, …

Forecast For Sunday, Memorial Day, and Tuesday. We are looking at Maybe some rain possible in this forecast, Hopefully we get some, because many people agree it is Dry. We will start of Sunny and Nice for Sunday, and then Monday, it will start off sunny then, I guessed it will become more Cloudy. I …

Lilacs May 20th The lilacs are in Full bloom here in Western Wisconsin, So I thought I would take this time to talk about them. Lilacs are a very old plant used in Gardens, That’s why you often see them planted by older homes and farms, Actually they are commonly planted with Day lilies. The …