by FLEK Admin | Aug 16, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:55 AM Sunset: 7:54 PM Length of the day: 13 hours and 59 minutes Bennington Battle Day is rather infamous for the role which weather played in an American victory. Heavy rains on this date inn 1777 delayed the beginning of the battle, which was enough time...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 15, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:54 AM Sunset: 7:55 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 1 minutes The second of three August heat waves was still going on this date in 1947. Temperatures remained above 70 degrees at night for three days in Burlington, while afternoons reached the mid 90s....
by FLEK Admin | Aug 15, 2025 | NightSky
Today: The Perseid Meteor Shower continues this evening, again further from its peak, but the moon is dimming, now down to 59 percent illuminated. Meteors are almost always favored after midnight, because our spinning Earth turns into the direction we are orbiting....
by FLEK Admin | Aug 14, 2025 | NightSky
Today: Low in the failing southwestern twilight between 8:45 and 9:15 PM, you will find the bright, bluish-white star Spica nearing the end of its viewing for the year. Although Spica ranks just outside the top-ten brightest stars, at 250 light years away, actually...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 14, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:52 AM Sunset: 7:57 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 5 minutes The second peak of August’s greatest heat wave took place on the 14th and 15th of 1944. Wilder, Vermont reached 100 degrees, while St. Johnsbury was not far behind with 98, and Burlington edged...
