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Fluctuating Temperatures & Precipitation Patterns

February 20, 2023 by Team Journey North

February weather is unpredictable. Gail Morris reports that monarchs are still savoring the protection of the California overwintering sites. Estela Romero reports that monarchs are becoming more active. Is the journey north about to begin? Stay up-to-date with Journey North.

February weather is unpredictable. Gail Morris reports that monarchs are still savoring the protection of the California overwintering sites. Estela Romero reports that monarchs are becoming more active. Is the journey north about to begin? Stay up-to-date with Journey North.

 

Western Monarchs Update

Surprisingly in comparison to recent years, many monarchs in the West are still savoring the protection of the California overwintering sites as we approach the end of February, a harbinger of cool weather. Mating and active flying and nectaring monarchs rule the day in the groves on sunny days. Counts continue to monitor their presence/absence.

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