by FLEK Admin | Aug 2, 2025 | NightSky
Today: If you’re up and around during the predawn hours tomorrow, you’ll note Jupiter above the horizon in the east-northeast, seemingly joining the Gemini Twins at the hip. Above and to the right appears the brighter Venus. The two will draw closer in the...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 1, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:38 AM Sunset: 8:15 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 37 minutes If you think it is chilly some summer morning, consider the following. In Randolph, VT, William Nutting wrote in his weather diary, “kept a fire in the office all day”, and noting a maximum of...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 1, 2025 | NightSky
Today: The month starts off with the Moon reaching its first quarter phase. This is a temporal marker, and is concurrent with the geometrical half moon. When the moon a quarter of the way through its 29.53-day cycle, it appears as half-illuminated. The second quarter...
by FLEK Admin | Jul 31, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:37 AM Sunset: 8:16 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 39 minutes Hot weather in July, of course that’s no surprise. July averages the greatest number of days with 90 or above – a total of five at most locations in the valleys – not exactly...
by FLEK Admin | Jul 31, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Late July offers a view of the W-shaped pattern of stars climbing into the northeast, about one third of the way up this evening, forming the basis of the throne for the Queen, Cassiopeia. It is tipped on its back during the summer, gradually climbing higher...
