April 3, 2026

Sunrise: 6:28 AM Sunset: 7:20 PM Length of day: 12 hours and 52 minutes In 2007, winter continued well into spring with another heavy snowstorm, the biggest contributor of the snowiest April in more than a century in St. Johnsbury, VT. 14 inches piled up in Sutton and...

April 2, 2026

Sunrise: 6:30 AM Sunset: 7:19 PM Length of day: 12 hours and 49 minutes It might sound discouraging to talk about some great April snow storm in years gone by, but we also know we have made it through such spring disappointments before. A three day snow storm starting...

Thursday, April 02, 2026

Today: The waning Gibbous Moon still appears Full to our human eyes, and gains a celestial companion this evening. The star Spica sits barely above the Moon as they rise near 8:30 this evening. Interestingly, the Moon’s orbit brings it by the same stars every 27...

Wednesday, April 01, 2026

Today: This evening, almost exactly as the Sun sets, the Full “Pink” Moon rises in the east. By 9:15 PM, you can glimpse the steely-blue star Spica, having risen below the Moon and to its left. The Moon will encounter Spica much more closely tomorrow...

April 1, 2026

Sunrise: 6:31 AM Sunset: 7:17 PM Length of day: 12 hours and 46 minutes The heaviest snow of a long storm lasting 4 days started off April on this date in 1807. When it was over, the deepest snowcover ever noted was reported in some places, including Randolph, VT...