July 9, 2025

Sunrise: 5:16 AM Sunset: 8:35 PM Length of the day: 15 hours and 19 minutes Widespread severe weather pounded the region on this date in 2007. Damaging thunderstorm winds in many towns along the I-89 corridor. Hail the size of tennis balls in Duxbury, VT. 4 inches of...

Wednesday, July 09, 2025

Today: The second brightest star in the summer sky, Vega, appears nearly overhead at midnight. From the zenith, lower your focus into the east, still quite high, where another bright star catches your attention, Deneb, highlighting the tail feathers of the...

July 8, 2025

Sunrise: 5:15 AM Sunset: 8:36 PM Length of the day: 15 hours and 21 minutes Early residents of the region were shocked by waking up to frost on this date in 1816, the infamous Year Without a Summer! Following snow in early June, summer weather returned, with a heat...

Tuesday, July 08, 2025

Today: Tonight near midnight, the bluish-white star Vega is nearly overhead, while the brilliant pale-orange Arcturus is about half way up from the horizon in the west. Between them, about two thirds of the way from Arcturus up to Vega, a bow-tie shaped pattern of...

July 7, 2025

Sunrise: 5:14 AM Sunset: 8:36 PM Length of the day: 15 hours and 22 minutes Heavy rains and localized severe flooding made the headlines on this date in 1984, when persistent thunderstorms during the night caused flash flooding near Williston, resulting in culvert...