by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:50 AM 4:21 PM 9 hours and 31 minutes Looking back to the 1960s, snowmaking was only a dream for ski areas, so early snows were always a great bonus. Ski areas hit the jackpot on this date in 1965, when 8 to 16 inches blanketed the northern portions of New York,...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:02 AM 4:14 PM 9 hours and 12 minutes A long, heavy storm of ice and snow was winding down on this date in 1921. Cold air from the 24th to the 26th became trapped as a coastal storm pushed into cold high pressure over Canada. The icing was most severe from...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:05 AM 4:13 PM 9 hours and 8 minutes This month’s weather not withstanding, snow often arrives to stay in late November or early December. It was on this date in 1842 that a storm swept up the east coast in classic fashion, with a foot or more of snow in interior New...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:07 AM 4:12 PM 9 hours and 5 minutes December does not get all of its precipitation as snow. The long-term averages show that Burlington and St. Johnsbury get 75% as snow, while Brattleboro, VT and Concord, NH average about 50% snow and 50% rain. Of course a snowy...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:09 AM 4:12 PM 9 hours and 3 minutes A rather nasty storm struck the northeast on this date in 1964. Cold air wedged into place from arctic high pressure was shallow enough to allow warm air to move up and over it from a storm along the east coast. A mix of ice,...