by FLEK Admin | Feb 5, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:03 AM Sunset: 5:06 PM Length of day: 10 hours and 3 minutes This is the date when Lake Champlain freezes over, using averages that extend back to 1816, though the lake does not freeze completely every winter. The colder weather of the 19th century, and the...
by FLEK Admin | Feb 4, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:05 AM Sunset: 5:04 PM Length of day: 9 hours and 59 minutes On this date in 1869, a heavy snow storm dumped 19 inches in Stratford, NH, and 22 inches in Craftsbury, VT. Thunderstorms reported in Hillsboro Co., NH at Antrim and Goffstown. Snow depths were...
by FLEK Admin | Feb 3, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:06 AM Sunset: 5:03 PM Length of day: 9 hours and 57 minutes We were in the midst of a very long siege of cold weather during the first week of February, 1961. Starting on January 10th, and continuing through February 9th, West Burke, VT’s thermometer...
by FLEK Admin | Feb 2, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:07 AM Sunset: 5:01 PM Length of day: 9 hours and 54 minutes Ground Hog Day finds its roots in ancient times, marking the half-way point between the first day of winter and the first day of spring. On this date in 1979, West Burke, VT began a stretch of 18...
by FLEK Admin | Feb 1, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:08 AM Sunset: 5:00 PM Length of day: 9 hours and 52 minutes Just as the clock struck midnight on this date in 1920, Northfield, VT set the state record for the highest barometric reading, that of 31.14 inches. High pressure in the winter is invariably the...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 31, 2026 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:09 AM Sunset: 4:59 PM Length of day: 9 hours and 50 minutes Because the thermometer drops below zero more times in January than any other month, many of us perform that morning ritual of looking at the thermometer to check the temperature. The red column of...
