December 11, 2024

Sunrise: 7:16 AM Sunset: 4:11 PM Length of the day: 8 hours and 55 minutes Dusting off the record books on this date, December 11, 1966 was the climax of a very warm spell of weather. Burlington recording a high of 61 degrees for the third straight day, while it...

December 10, 2024

Sunrise: 7:15 AM Sunset: 4:11 PM Length of the day: 8 hours and 56 minutes If you are discouraged by the short days – often cloudy – and the long nights which will get longer until December 21st, then I have some encouraging information. This evening’s...

December 9, 2024

Sunrise: 7:14 AM Sunset: 4:11 PM Length of the day: 8 hours and 57 minutes Today marks the beginning of the coldest 91 days of the season according to the long-term temperature averages – and is thus considered the start of meteorological winter. Although the...

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...