by FLEK Admin | Oct 23, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:15 AM Sunset: 5:53 PM Length of the day: 10 hours and 38 minutes An unusually heavy snowstorm on the 18th of October 1783 leaving over a foot of snow in the mountains, combined with heavy rains on this date in 1783 to produce a flood due to the melting...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 22, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:14 AM Sunset: 5:55 PM Length of the day: 10 hours and 41 minutes The last part of October is not a stranger to the first true snow storms of the year. They rarely stay just yet, but they make quite an impression. 55 years ago, on this date in 1969, winter...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 21, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:13 AM Sunset: 5:56 PM Length of the day: 10 hours and 43 minutes Just over 50 years ago on this date, in 1972, bitter cold covered smaller ponds with ice. On the 19th an early season northeaster clipped southern New England with 2 to 4 inches of snow on the...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 20, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:12 AM Sunset: 5:58 PM Length of the day: 10 hours and 46 minutes Rain began falling on this date in 1996, and would continue for about 30 hours as a coastal storm tapped moisture from Hurricane Lily and dumped tremendous rains over the region. 2 to 4 inches...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 19, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:10 AM Sunset: 6:00 PM Length of the day: 10 hours and 50 minutes One of October’s longest and warmest spells of Gossamer Summer was drawing to a hazy, stagnant close on this date in 1947. For the fourth day in a row, the thermometer reached or exceeded 80...
by FLEK Admin | Oct 18, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:09 AM Sunset: 6:01 PM Length of the day: 10 hours and 52 minutes On this date in 1783, the second tropical storm system of the month was close enough to bring heavy precipitation, but far enough east to draw cold air from the north into its circulation....