by FLEK Admin | Mar 3, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:24 AM Sunset: 5:41 PM Length of the day: 11 hours and 17 minutes In most years, March features cycles of freezing and thawing temperatures, favored by maple sugar producers. But this also changes the structure of the remaining snow to “corn...
by FLEK Admin | Mar 2, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:26 AM Sunset: 5:40 PM Length of the day: 11 hours and 14 minutes On this date in 1900 the last flakes of one of late-winter’s masterpieces were trickling down after depositing record-breaking snow from the Great Plains to New England. Locally 21...
by FLEK Admin | Mar 1, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:27 AM Sunset: 5:38 PM Length of the day: 11 hours and 11 minutes The third of three heavy snowfalls occurred on this date in 1804. Yale University President John Day, likely relying on press reports, noted 4 to 6 feet of snow on the ground throughout New...
by FLEK Admin | Mar 1, 2024 | NightSky
Today: March kicks off with good views of the planet Jupiter, and yet you can see a pronounced change. Jupiter starts the evening halfway up in the west-southwest near 6:30 PM, but it won’t make it until midnight, setting by 10:30 PM. It loses height each...
by FLEK Admin | Feb 29, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:28 AM Sunset: 5:37 PM Length of the day: 11 hours and 9 minutes Leap days are obviously more rare, so weather events of much interest have a much lower chance of occurring on this date. The coldest temperatures on this date occurred in 1980, when it dropped...
