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Welcome to March, the month when spring begins and when we “spring” forward to daylight savings time. Change to Daylight Standard Time (DST) occurs first, on March 8. Set your clocks ahead one hour. Spring officially begins March 19, when the Sun is directly above Earth’s equator, and the length of day and night are approximately equal.

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November is not noted for its clear skies here in the Pacific Northwest, with clouds and rain dominating our skies even here on the sunnier side of the Cascade Mountains. But take a look outside when skies do clear, and the earlier nightfall and emergence of bright winter constellations make the effort worthwhile!