June 7, 2023

Sunrise: 5:07 AM Sunset: 8:32 PM Length of the day: 15 hours 25 minutes A very rare June snowstorm struck on this date in 1816, starting what became known as the “Year without a Summer”. According to the newspaper “The North Star” from Danville, Vermont from June of...

June 6, 2023

Sunrise: 5:07 AM Sunset: 8:31 PM Length of the day: 15 hours 24 minutes Residents of northwestern and central Vermont enjoyed a quiet day on this date, in 1984, but clouds gathered toward dark, followed by thunderstorms that dumped up to 6 inches of rain overnight,...

June 5, 2023

Sunrise: 5:08 AM Sunset: 8:30 PM Length of the day: 15 hours 22 minutes A severe frost struck much of the northeast, midwest, and Great Lakes on this date in 1859. Crops were severely damaged in New England, with most of the corn crop forced to by cut down and started...

June 4, 2023

Sunrise: 5:08 AM Sunset: 8:29 PM Length of the day: 15 hours 21 minutes It’s early to think of the blistering heat of mid-summer, but that’s exactly what was happening on this date in 1919. Thermometers soared to 100 degrees in Cavendish, and topped out at 101 in St....

June 3, 2023

Sunrise: 5:09 AM Sunset: 8:29 PM Length of the day: 15 hours 20 minutes Residents of Rutland who can recall the 1940s, will remember well what happened on this date in 1947. Three to 4 inches of rain fell from the 2nd into the 3rd, discharging so much water into the...

June 2, 2023

Sunrise: 5:09 AM Sunset: 8:28 PM Length of the day: 15 hours 19 minutes Waters were just starting to recede on this date in 1952 after heavy rains throughout Vermont brought widespread damage to bridges, roads, and utility services. Coming on the heels of soaking...