by FLEK Admin | Oct 16, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:06 AM Sunset: 6:05 PM Length of the day: 10 hours and 59 minutes Many birds are on the wing this time of year, as insect-eaters are finding the pickings becoming more scarce. Yellow-rumped warblers are joined by song sparrows, flickers, woodcocks, killdeer...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 15, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:05 AM Sunset: 6:06 PM Length of the day: 11 hours and 1 minutes The north-south orientation of the Champlain valley bounded by relatively high mountains through the Adirondacks and Green Mountains, forces south winds to accelerate through with greater...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 14, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:04 AM Sunset: 6:08 PM Length of the day: 11 hours and 4 minutes A lengthy cold snap was underway on this date in 1937. Beginning with the 12th, and lasting through the 17th, thermometers fell into the teens, severely damaging vegetation in southern portions...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 13, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:03 AM Sunset: 6:10 PM Length of the day: 11 hours and 7 minutes The third in a series of early season snowfalls took place on this date in 1836, bringing snow all the way down into the valleys after the first two just dusted the mountains. Residents of...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 12, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:01 AM Sunset: 6:11 PM Length of the day: 11 hours and 10 minutes Columbus landed in what is now the Bahamas on this date in 1492, and I wanted to note his meteorological connections, as he was the first European to write about a storm, known to the...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 11, 2025 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:00 AM Sunset: 6:13 PM Length of the day: 11 hours and 13 minutes October and November are frequented by extended intervals of warm weather, sometimes called “Gossamer Summer”. Unlike other times of the year, these spells will set records for...
