First Cape May Snowfall in 2024

The first Cape May snowfall in 2024 is on the ground. It didn’t amount to much. Just an inch or two, depending on how far north or inland you might be. Stan Sperlak’s Gallery and…

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What Does Cape May Look Like In The Snow?

What Does Cape May Look Like In The Snow? I would expect to find the talented Werner Tedesco images if I were to Google that phrase. Nearly a foot of snow fell on Cape May…

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Hurricanes Can Send Migrating Birds Off Course

What happens to migrating birds during a hurricane? Every fall, thousands if not millions of birds migrate southward through Cape Island. Cape May Bird Observatory monitors certain species daily. Most birds wait for favorable winds…

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Cape May Rainy Weather Travel Plans

Cape May Rainy Weather Travel Plans Three years and eleven months ago, I wrote a blog about Cape May rainy weather plans. Titled Every Vacation Needs a Plan B, listing countless ideas to salvage a vacation on…

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NoName NorEaster Grazing Cape May

Weather forecasters probably have their protocol for naming storms–but was this a Noname Noreaster grazing Cape May? Forecasters did seem to nail this one on the head. Including the reported wind gust of 63 by…

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