Phenology

Thick wildfire smoke still engulfs the upper North Shore.  The Pagami Creek fire has now burned over 16,000 acres.  The town of Isabella has been evacuated.  A strong thunderstorm yesterday brought hail, wind, rain and ash from the fire.  The sky has been a deep red for a couple of days now.  Spotted a Black Bear on the Gunflint Trail.  Freeze warning tonight.