A few photos from this morning of the results of yesterday and last nights ice sand snow storm; same location as before in the Murray Valley Only this Redtail hawk was moving and missed whatever prey he was after because of the camera click:
Posted in Mountain Scenery, Weather, Wild Birds, tagged 1+" ice, 2015, 5", Arkansas, ice, March 5th, murray road, parthenon arkansas, snow, snow storm on March 5, 2015| Leave a Comment »
A few photos from this morning of the results of yesterday and last nights ice sand snow storm; same location as before in the Murray Valley Only this Redtail hawk was moving and missed whatever prey he was after because of the camera click:
Posted in Mountain Scenery, mountains, Shrubs and Trees, Weather, tagged 2/228, Arkansas, Boston Mountains, ice, parthenon, sleet, snow on February 28, 2015| 1 Comment »
Must be Spring in NW Arkansas !!! Snow and ice overnight; snow and sleet now and more ice tomorrow, thunderstorms Monday. I cannot get out, due to slick steep mountains roads and Im dying to get over the the Buffalo River to take some photos. Photo from front yard:
the photo below was tasked two days ago (2/26 at dusk); above at 1:30 PM 2/28/15
Posted in Mountain Scenery, mountains, Uncategorized, Weather, Wild Birds, tagged Boston Mountains, Boxley Pond, Hooded Merganser, ice, Jasper, paior, parthenon, snow on February 20, 2015| 3 Comments »
Not a common duck to see (at least to me) on Boxley Pond last Saturday. Since last Saturday, it’s been so cold all week and I struggled to town on Wednesday. The ice was melted on Highway 327, but up at higher altitudes, like climbing out of my place, it was very icy. I am also including a photo from AR 327:
Posted in General, Mountain Scenery, mountains, Weather, Wild Birds, tagged 2/17, Arkansas, Boston Mountains, Carolina Wren, forecast, ice, sleet on February 17, 2015| Leave a Comment »
Carolina Wren in the sleet this morning and a photo of the Murray Valley at 5 PM last evening. More ice and sleet on the way tonight, Thursday-Friday and on Sunday; WOW, winter all at once. Only supposed to reach 40F today and its likely I’m stuck here at home a while even with 4WD; deep snow I can deal with – but these roads are narrow, steep, crooked, ands icy:
Posted in Mountain Scenery, mountains, Weather, tagged Arkansas, boston, ice, Mountains, parthenon, snow on March 17, 2014| 2 Comments »
The storm center passed right over this Arkansas County; Newton. We first received, as posted yesterday, almost 3″ of rain; then it starting around noon to a quick changeover; it began first a higher elevations of the Boston Mountains and finally down to ~1000 feet. It was a wet snow with big flakes but was first we got an hour of ice and sleet. I drove out this morning around 8 AM to get a few photos, using a Canon 1DS Mark III Full Frame and a 17-40 Canon f/4 at f/4 zoom:
Posted in mountains, tagged 2013, Arkansas, cold weather, February, fog, freezing fog, frozen, ice, Jasper, jasper arkansas, nature, outdoors, round mountain, view, west to east, winter on March 18, 2013| Leave a Comment »
The summits of Round Mountain and Mt. Judea were both to the south of Jasper, Arkansas were both coated with freezing fog about 4 weeks ago. I missed posting this photo at that time. Today, in honor of the cold weather coming at the end of this week; I am Posting it:
Posted in Weather, tagged artkansas, ice, northwest, snow on December 24, 2012| Leave a Comment »