August 1, 2025

Sunrise: 5:38 AM Sunset: 8:15 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 37 minutes If you think it is chilly some summer morning, consider the following. In Randolph, VT, William Nutting wrote in his weather diary, “kept a fire in the office all day”, and noting a maximum of...

July 31, 2025

Sunrise: 5:37 AM Sunset: 8:16 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 39 minutes Hot weather in July, of course that’s no surprise. July averages the greatest number of days with 90 or above – a total of five at most locations in the valleys – not exactly...

July 30, 2025

Sunrise: 5:36 AM Sunset: 8:17 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 41 minutes Localized but extreme rainfall fell in less than 12 hours on this date last year, 2024, over portions of the Northeast Kingdom of Vermont, possibly some of the most intense rainfall ever...

July 29, 2025

Sunrise: 5:34 AM Sunset: 8:18 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 44 minutes On this date in 1883 a great aurora was seen across the northeast. This was near the peak of sunspots during the 1880s, part of the Sun’s 11 year cycle. In the current Sun’s cycle we are also...

July 28, 2025

Sunrise: 5:33 AM Sunset: 8:19 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 46 minutes Summer is the wettest season in northern New England thanks to the higher humidity available to thunderstorms. On this date in 1913 St. Johnsbury recorded its wettest 24 hours of the 20th...

July 27, 2025

Sunrise: 5:32 AM Sunset: 8:21 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 49 minutes Weather events during the past decade have made many of us aware of the localized nature of summer rains, including the floods of 1998 in the Mad River Valley, and 2002 in the Passumpsic...