Category Archives: Daily Catskills

Daily Catskills: 10/07/16

50F at 8.30am, nippy with thick fog steaming out of the valleys.

© J.N. Urbanski 8.30am

© J.N. Urbanski 8.30am

Daily Catskills: 10/01/16

57F and cloudy at noon with mist over the mountains. Update: 61F by early afternoon. Perfect autumnal day for apple foraging in the Catskills.

© J.N. Urbanski 10.45am

© J.N. Urbanski 10.45am

© J.N. Urbanski 11am

© J.N. Urbanski 11am

Daily Catskills: Fall Watch

© J.N. Urbanski 1.10pm

© J.N. Urbanski 9/28/16 1.10pm

Come late August a red leaf or two fell here and there. For the first half of September, there appeared a light dusting of red across the mountains and a lightening, as if the landscape was turning into an antique before our eyes. Mid-September was quite foggy and enigmatic. This week and some of last, individual trees are blushing individually amongst the greens, creating sparse pockets of vivid, fiery red. Overall, fall is happening later than it did last year and you can go to last year’s Daily Catskills in September to judge for yourself. While you’re there, take a look at October too.

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Daily Catskills: 9/22/16 Autumnal Equinox

52F at 8.30am with fog burning off the sun. 80F and sunny by the afternoon. Dashes of red on the landscape. The fall show begins on on the first day of autumn.

© J.N. Urbanski 9.40am

© J.N. Urbanski 9.40am

Daily Catskills: 08/15/16

75F by mid-morning, heavy mist evaporating in the rising sun after overnight rain. 80F by the afternoon.

© J.N. Urbanski 6pm

© J.N. Urbanski 6pm

© J.N. Urbanski 6pm

© J.N. Urbanski 6pm