by FLEK Admin | Aug 11, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:49 AM Sunset: 8:01 PM Length of day: 14 hours and 12 minutes On this date in 1949 the hottest summer in northern New England was experiencing the climax of a 5 day heat-wave. Temperatures were in the mid and upper 90s, the hottest being 99 degrees in...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 11, 2026 | NightSky
Today: The next two nights mark the peak of the Perseid Meteor Shower, centered around the constellation Perseus, which rises in northeast after dark. A few Persieds are visible by the middle of July, but rates go from 10 meteors per hour to 50 per hour tonight, and...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 10, 2026 | NightSky
Today: Low in the east-northeast, tomorrow morning holds a curious view for early risers. A thin Crescent Moon will rise above the horizon at around 2:45 AM. By 4:20 AM, the planet Mercury will do the same, appearing just below Pollux, of the Gemini Twins. It’s...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 10, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:48 AM Sunset: 8:03 PM Length of day: 14 hours and 15 minutes Northern New England rarely gets a visit from a hurricane, but their remnants typically bring gusty winds and heavy rains. Former hurricane Belle was in the process of soaking the region on this...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 9, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:47 AM Sunset: 8:04 PM Length of day: 14 hours and 17 minutes One of the most torrid spells of summer weather was underway on this date in 1944. Temperatures in most valleys locations topped 90 degrees for a solid week, peaking on the 11th, when Burlington...
