January 3, 2026

Sunrise: 7:26 AM Sunset: 4:24 PM Length of day: 8 hours and 58 minutes The Great Snow of 2010 buried western VT on this date, with 2 to 3 feet of snow on this date. A storm drifting west from the Atlantic forced a persistent feed of moisture through the Champlain...

December 28, 2026

7:25 AM 4:19 PM 8 hours and 54 minutes The great post-Christmas snowstorm was winding down on this date in 1969. Record snows fell in Burlington with 29.5 inches, and Montreal with 27.5 inches, while Waitsfield, VT was buried under 45 inches. In eastern Vermont, heavy...

December 31, 2026

7:26 AM 4:21 PM 8 hours and 55 minutes The last day of the year is the time for First Night celebrations. Average temperatures are in the teens during the evening hours, and two of three days see some snow, so cold and snow should not surprise us. A series of bitter...

December 27, 2026

7:25 AM 4:18 PM 8 hours and 53 minutes A heavy snowstorm for central and southern New England roared up the coast on this date in 1866; Wilmington, VT had 25 inches of snow with tremendous blowing and drifting, roads impassible for several days, the worst storm in 20...