by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:15 AM 7:29 PM 13 hours and 14 minutes 80 years ago, March of 1945 was the warmest on record up until that time. Not surprisingly, poor sugaring was noted. And on this date in 1945 the warmth extended into the month of April. Burlington began a stretch of 4 days with...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:22 AM 7:24 PM 13 hours and 2 minutes On this date in 1982, a late season snow storm took on all the characteristics of a blizzard. Heavy snow was confined to southern and eastern Vermont and all of New Hampshire south into Massachusetts. Readsboro and Cavendish each...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:10 AM 6:51 PM 11 hours and 41 minutes The first heavy rains and thawing temperatures began the floods of 1936 on this date. Over 2 inches fell through most of northern New England, including 3.25 inches in Cavendish. Deep snow cover of 2 to 4 feet began to melt,...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:08 AM 6:53 PM 11 hours and 45 minutes The Blizzard of 1888 raged region wide on this date. A general fall of 2 to 4 feet of snow was whipped by north to northeast gales into snow drifts of 10 to 15 feet, while temperatures headed down to the single digits during the...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:06 AM 6:54 PM 11 hours and 48 minutes Heavy, wet snow and strong winds made a mess of things on this date in 1962. After 5 inches of snow, strong south winds gusting to 81 mph in Bennington changed snow to rain, and knocked down trees and power lines. Farther north...
