July 26, 2025

Sunrise: 5:31 AM Sunset: 8:22 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 51 minutes The first of two surges of heat were noted on this date in 1917, as the temperature reached 94 in St. Johnsbury and 90 in Burlington, and would climb again into the 90s by the end of the week....

July 25, 2025

Sunrise: 5:30 AM Sunset: 8:23 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 53 minutes Torrential downpours from thunderstorms focused on the Ottauquechee Valley on this date in 1859. Flooding was reported to be the highest since 1811 according to a Woodstock newspaper. The next...

July 24, 2025

Sunrise: 5:29 AM Sunset: 8:24 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 55 minutes Searching back through the records books to 1830, tremendous rains from the 24th through the 26th produced one of Vermont’s most dramatic flood events. Zadock Thompson’s records from that time...

July 23, 2025

Sunrise: 5:28 AM Sunset: 8:25 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 57 minutes Today is the peak of summer, at least judging by the crest of the warmest average temperatures of the year. This is just over 4 weeks after the longest day of the year, during which the...

July 22, 2025

Sunrise: 5:27 AM Sunset: 8:26 PM Length of the day: 14 hours and 59 minutes On this date in 1811, a phenomenal amount of rain from thunderstorms doused portions of Rutland and Windsor counties. Rain gauges were rare, and reports even more so; however estimates of rain...

July 21, 2025

Sunrise: 5:26 AM Sunset: 8:27 PM Length of the day: 15 hours and 1 minutes The first of two tornadoes or severe storms let loose on the town of Enosburg Falls, Vermont on this date in 1907. Although information learned about tornadoes in the past few decades could...