by FLEK Admin | Mar 25, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:44 AM Sunset: 7:09 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 25 minutes Warm weather can really flex its muscles this time of year, thanks to a sun that is as strong as early September. On this date in 1987, in spite of a deep snow cover of a foot or more outside...
by FLEK Admin | Mar 24, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:46 AM Sunset: 7:08 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 22 minutes The 1820s were the warmest decade of the 19th century. What snow had fallen was melting, adding to the heavy rains on this date in 1826 to result in severe flooding on the Connecticut, West,...
by FLEK Admin | Mar 23, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:48 AM Sunset: 7:06 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 18 minutes If you’ve March in January, you’ll have January in March, or so the old saying goes. Certainly there was cause to complain on this date in 1934, when a late season cold spell sent...
by FLEK Admin | Mar 22, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:50 AM Sunset: 7:05 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 15 minutes Late winter storm’s are very much a part of early spring weather. And it was on this date in 1998 that we were shoveling and digging out of such a storm. A storm in the Ohio Valley gave...
by FLEK Admin | Mar 21, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:52 AM Sunset: 7:04 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 12 minutes Twelve 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...
by FLEK Admin | Mar 20, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:53 AM Sunset: 7:03 PM Length of the day: 12 hours and 10 minutes Like something out of modern-day politics, the election of Thomas Jefferson in March 1801, the first change in party leadership in the U.S., became a scapegoat, blaming Jefferson for the...
