Date: 10/15/2018

Number: 68

From 1 p.m. to 3:30 we saw 68 monarchs along the high elevations of the Blue Ridge Parkway (MM436.8 to MM413.2). It was sunny and breezy and temperatures varied from 61 to 67 degrees. Grassy Ridge OL - 2; Doubletop Mountain OL - 7; between Doubletop and Roy Taylor OL - 7; Roy Taylor OL between 1:20 and 2:10 - 44; Courthouse Valley OL - 2 at 2:56 p.m.; 1 past Graveyard Fields; 4 between 3:10 and 3:24 at Cherry Cove OL; 1 at the Pounding Mill OL. There were few flowers left at the high elevations and most monarchs were floating over the ridges and down toward the valleys.

Waynesville, NC

Latitude: 35.4 Longitude: -83

Observed by: Elizabeth
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