January 24, 2025

Sunrise: 7:16 AM Sunset: 4:49 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 33 minutes On this date in 1857, following a day where temperatures did not rise above –16 in Burlington and –23 in Craftsbury, readings reached their lowest figures of the 19th century. Lancaster, NH...

January 23, 2025

Sunrise: 7:17 AM Sunset: 4:48 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 31 minutes During the coldest month of the 19th century, January, 1857, the 23rd ranks as the coldest day. The temperature in Burlington was -30 to start the morning, equal to their modern record, and...

January 22, 2025

Sunrise: 7:18 AM Sunset: 4:46 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 28 minutes Going way back in the records, we find on this date in 1906 we were in the midst of a tremendous January thaw. Temperatures reached the 50s and 60s from the 20th to the 23rd, Burlington...

January 21, 2025

Sunrise: 7:19 AM Sunset: 4:45 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 26 minutes January thaws are always a mixed blessing.  Naturally the skiers don’t find as much pleasure and delight as they would with a fresh foot of powder, and as our recent thaw demonstrated, rain...

January 20, 2025

Sunrise: 7:19 AM Sunset: 4:44 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 25 minutes 31 years ago, the first of two severe cold spells brought record cold on this date in 1994. Following a heavy snowstorm of 10 to 20 inches on the 18th, arctic air settled in over the fresh,...