by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:52 AM 7:04 PM 12 hours and 12 minutes Fourteen years ago, March 2012 was the warmest on record for most locations. The warmest First Day of Spring saw thermometers climb to 80 or more, the earliest it has reached 80 degrees on modern record. Global warming? Perhaps,...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:20 AM 5:44 PM 11 hours and 24 minutes The first of two heavy snowfalls came 55 years ago on this date, in 1971, part of four very snowy winters in a row, and in many locations the snowiest winter on record. This included the capital of Montpelier, where 17 inches...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:26 AM 5:40 PM 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 inches fell in Burlington, 31 inches in...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:17 AM 5:46 PM 11 hours and 29 minutes The second heavy snowfall in a week dumped 10 to 20 inches of snow through northern New England on this date in 1971, part of the snowiest winter of the 20th century. Snow depths on the ground reached 53 inches in Rochester, 55...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 2, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:15 AM 5:48 PM 11 hours and 33 minutes In spite of a mild winter, severe winter cold made its brief and only visit on this date in 1913. Temperatures fell to -23 in St. Johnsbury, and -36 in Bloomfield, the coldest March temperature on record. However, it was also...
