----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Mauna Loa Solar Observatory Observer's Log ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Sat Aug 22 16:30:01 GMT 2026 Year:26 Doy:234 Observer: lisapg Weather COMMENT BY lisapg: Sat Aug 22 16:31:01 GMT 2026 MLO Current Weather Timestamp (UTC): 2026-08-22 16:26:00 Temperature : 43.48 deg F Dew Point : 33.36 deg F Pressure : 682.58 mbar Wind Speed : 14.32 mph Wind Direction : 146.6 deg Skies: Sky covered in cirrus at present; holding off start up. ___end___ Weather COMMENT BY lisapg: Sat Aug 22 23:28:21 GMT 2026 MLO Current Weather Timestamp (UTC): 2026-08-22 23:23:00 Temperature : 56.23 deg F Dew Point : 36.84 deg F Pressure : 682.31 mbar Wind Speed : 25.95 mph Wind Direction : 65.0 deg Skies: Cirrus still dominating the sky with orographic clouds encroaching. ___end___ GENERAL COMMENT BY lisapg: Sat Aug 22 23:33:27 GMT 2026 No data today; rest of the lead weights were moved to the ecoflow solar panel walk ways on the West side of the building, three sand bags were borrowed from a pile near the old tower and put in front of the East facing door to limit water coming in if we get a hard downpour tomorrow; and one of the cabinets has been moved to weigh down the goal zero solar panels on the East side of the building. All panels are remaining outside and batteries connected as the forecast doesn't seem to be as bad since tropical storm Moke is, as of this writing, taking a path further South than Hurricane Lala did last week. Stay safe everyone ___end___ Logger COMMENT BY lisapg: Sat Aug 22 23:33:29 GMT 2026 Log closed ONSITE STAFF: lisapg ___end___