December 8, 2024

Sunrise: 7:13 AM Sunset: 4:11 PM Length of the day: 8 hours and 58 minutes It was in 1996 on this date, that a classic nor’easter was winding down with a deep snowfall. 5 to 8 inches fell in the Champlain Valley and northeastern New York, but mainly 1 to 2 feet fell...

December 7, 2024

Sunrise: 7:12 AM Sunset: 4:11 PM Length of the day: 8 hours and 59 minutes On this date 26 years ago, in 1998, people were walking around in t-shirts as the warmest December weather of the 20th century sent thermometers into the 60s. Burlington tied its December...

December 6, 2024

Sunrise: 7:11 AM Sunset: 4:11 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 0 minutes A very warm spell was just ending here on the eve of the bombing of Pearl Harbor on this date in 1941. Burlington set its December record of 67 on the 5th, while St. Johnsbury was 52 on the 6th....

December 5, 2024

Sunrise: 7:10 AM Sunset: 4:12 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 2 minutes Residents enjoyed a balmy December day on this date in 1941. Warm weather surged north into eastern New York and western Vermont, Burlington recording its warmest December temperature of the...

December 4, 2024

Sunrise: 7:09 AM Sunset: 4:12 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 3 minutes A rather nasty storm struck the northeast on this date in 1964. Cold air wedged into place from arctic high pressure was shallow enough to allow warm air to move up and over it from a storm...