by FLEK Admin | Oct 25, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:18 AM Sunset: 5:50 PM Length of the day: 10 hours and 32 minutes Twenty years ago on this date in 2005, the worst October snowstorm in recent memory coated trees with over a foot of snow in places, resulting in widespread power outages of 100,000 homes,...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 25, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Directly overhead this evening at 7:10 PM is Deneb, the tail of the Swan, or the top of the Northern Cross. Although Deneb appears as the faintest star of the Summer Triangle, it is by far the most powerful. While Vega shines 40 times brighter than our Sun, and...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 24, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:17 AM Sunset: 5:52 PM Length of the day: 10 hours and 35 minutes In the wake of a snowstorm just two days earlier, record cold gripped much of Vermont and New Hampshire on this date in 1969. Concord, NH sank to 10 degrees, as did Woodstock, VT. The coldest...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 24, 2025 | NightSky
Today: As the Crescent Moon lowers toward the horizon at sundown, it will share the moniker “Heart of the Scorpion” with the star that always holds that title, that star being the reddish giant Antares. Compared to the relatively close proximity of the Moon, Antares...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 23, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:15 AM Sunset: 5:53 PM Length of the day: 10 hours and 38 minutes An unusually heavy snowstorm on the 18th of October 1783 leaving over a foot of snow in the mountains, combined with heavy rains on this date in 1783 to produce a flood due to the melting...
