by FLEK Admin | May 3, 2025 | NightSky
Today: When looking toward the west this evening as the twilight dims, you’ll see that the moon is no longer next to Castor of the Gemini Twins, but has shifted up and to the left, appearing within the constellation Cancer, and immediately to the right of Mars. Mars...
by FLEK Admin | May 3, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:39 AM Sunset: 7:57 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 18 minutes The coldest weather region wide in May occurred on this date in 1966. Widespread frost and freezing temperatures set spring back, though a cool April made sure that the vegetation was not too...
by FLEK Admin | May 2, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:40 AM Sunset: 7:55 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 15 minutes April 30th of 1903 was the hottest April day on most record books at the time, hitting a toasty 86 in St. Johnsbury. A sharp cold front sliced through the region on May first, and by the...
by FLEK Admin | May 2, 2025 | NightSky
Today: As the dusk fades at 8:30 PM, the Crescent Moon shines barely to the right of Castor, the rightmost of the Gemini Twins. Below and a little farther to the right, in the west-northwest, shines Jupiter, bounded by the horns of Taurus. Jupiter and the horns of...
by FLEK Admin | May 1, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:41 AM Sunset: 7:54 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 13 minutes Each May from 1812 to 1817 featured a snowstorm. On this date in 1812, the first in this series of cold, backwards Mays began with the following comments from the Rev. William Bentley of...
