Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Today: Settling into the northwest as evening descends, the Queen of the heavens, Cassiopeia, remains well placed for viewing, about one third of the way above the horizon. Her W-shaped pattern of 5 stars pivots around the North Star, and each spring looks more and...

March 11, 2026

Sunrise: 7:10 AM Sunset: 6:51 PM Length of day: 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...

March 10, 2026

Sunrise: 7:12 AM Sunset: 6:50 PM Length of day: 11 hours and 38 minutes Heavy, wet snow concentrated across the higher elevations and eastern VT into NH from the 10th to the 11th two years ago, in 2024. After temperatures climbed to the 50s, and thawing rains created...