by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:07 AM 4:12 PM 9 hours and 5 minutes December does not get all of its precipitation as snow. The long-term averages show that Burlington and St. Johnsbury get 75% as snow, while Brattleboro, VT and Concord, NH average about 50% snow and 50% rain. Of course a snowy...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:03 AM 4:13 PM 9 hours and 10 minutes Arctic gales swept into the region on this date in 1875, temperatures plunging in Newport from 32 at 7 AM to –8 below zero at 9 PM that evening. As the cold deepened the next day Burlington set a record for its coldest November...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:54 AM 4:18 PM 9 hours and 24 minutes Though much of Vermont and New Hampshire were still wilderness in the late 1700’s, early pioneers regarded the snow storm that occurred on this date in 1798 as one of the worst. 30 inches were measured in Hanover, NH at Dartmouth...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:01 AM 4:14 PM 9 hours and 13 minutes Over a century ago, in 1899, a severe nor’easter wreaked havoc throughout New England. Heavy snow was blown into great drifts, and measured two feet on the level in southern New Hampshire, and 20 inches in Chelsea and Woodstock,...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
7:08 AM 4:12 PM 9 hours and 4 minutes An early season arctic front dropped temperatures throughout the day on this date in 1940. Readings fell from 13 above zero to 15 below zero in Burlington by midnight, and set early season records the next morning, including –27...
