Local Climate August brought sunny skies and the heat of summer to Jackson Hole providing lots of tour options and great places to explore. We usually have a wisp of fall in the air by the end of August, but not this year. As we roll through Labor Day weekend, September begins with a similar warm trend. Ripening berries and fall flowers including yarrow, … [Read more...] about August Nature News: Warmth lingers in Jackson Hole as berries ripen and fall hues intensify
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July Nature News: A glorious month for fun and adventure in the Tetons
Heavenly — this word best describes the month of July in Jackson Hole. Warm afternoons coupled with cool evenings and occasional rain showers and thunderstorms have replenished the natural world. With endless summer adventure and recreation options and the great weather, there was a lot of fun being had during this glorious month! The wet, cool … [Read more...] about July Nature News: A glorious month for fun and adventure in the Tetons
June Nature News: Life in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is at a collective peak
The month of June was cool and wet. Fresh snow fell at all elevations. These below average temperatures hold the snow in the mountains. Currently, snow level is around 9,500 feet. The month ended with warmer temperatures so trail conditions will improve daily with increased access to higher elevations. With so many fun places to explore throughout the Teton … [Read more...] about June Nature News: Life in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem is at a collective peak
May Nature News: Winter closures lift, antlers swept up, and odd deer behavior could indicate CWD
The month of May brought showers, snow and sun. Snow melted in the valley and green danced slowly up the hills. By mid-month, Aspen trees produced leaves that shimmered brightly in the morning sun and spring flowers bloomed at lower elevations. Josie’s Ridge near Snow King offered great trail options for hiking and biking. Local Many … [Read more...] about May Nature News: Winter closures lift, antlers swept up, and odd deer behavior could indicate CWD
April Nature News: The whispers of spring breeze into Jackson Hole
Local April was wet and cool but the sunny days felt like Spring! Jackson Hole is 43 degrees North latitude so days get noticeably longer at this time of year. The grass is turning green on the valley floor and the snow continues to melt but leaves have yet to develop on the trees. Aspen catkins hang on the branch of male trees offering up the … [Read more...] about April Nature News: The whispers of spring breeze into Jackson Hole
