by FLEK Admin | Jun 14, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Facing northwest this evening, you can view the Big Dipper, or its more fleshed-out constellation version, Ursa Major, which appears to be diving toward the horizon. It’s trajectory will flatten out through the night, seemingly coming to rest along the northern...
by FLEK Admin | Jun 13, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:06 AM Sunset: 8:35 PM Length of the day: 15 hours and 29 minutes A week of heavy rains from the 5th to the 12th, 2002, forced rivers and streams into full flood over northern Vermont, with river levels reaching their highest in more than a quarter century...
by FLEK Admin | Jun 13, 2025 | NightSky
Today: The earliest sunrises of the year take place this week, before the longest days of the year. The Earth is farther from the Sun in June, causing it to orbit a little slower. However, it still spins on its axis at the same speed. That means it turns and faces the...
by FLEK Admin | Jun 12, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:06 AM Sunset: 8:35 PM Length of the day: 15 hours and 29 minutes Severe weather was taking its toll on Vermont on this date in 1996. Lightning struck and killed one person in Barre, VT. Late in the day and overnight, torrential downpours focused on the town...
by FLEK Admin | Jun 12, 2025 | NightSky
Today: There might still be a hint of twilight along the west-northwest horizon by 9:45 this evening, as you look, about one eighth of the way above a low, level horizon, for a pair of stars. They rank among the brighter stars, and look so similar that you can see why...
