earlyin
here is a link to play with for an AVERAGE TEMP for your hunting dates

http://209.82.48.85/climate/historical.asp

as for big deer, when you see a deer and go Holy Sh%* then its a big deer. Rack out past his nose and wider then his ears..thats a150+ deer..........you better be shootn!!!!!! unless your lookn for A Big BOONER 180+

AL