March 7, 2026

Sunrise: 6:17 AM Sunset: 5:46 PM Length of day: 11 hours and 29 minutes The second heavy snowfall in a week dumped 10 to 20 inches of snow through northern New England on this date in 1971, part of the snowiest winter of the 20th century. Snow depths on the ground...

March 6, 2026

Sunrise: 6:19 AM Sunset: 5:45 PM Length of day: 11 hours and 26 minutes Following record warmth in February, on this date, in 1984, thermometers tumbled below zero for the first of seven days in a row in most northern valleys in Vermont and New Hampshire. This is the...

March 5, 2026

Sunrise: 6:20 AM Sunset: 5:44 PM Length of day: 11 hours and 24 minutes The first of two heavy snowfalls came 55 years ago on this date, in 1971, part of four very snowy winters in a row, and in many locations the snowiest winter on record. This included the capital...

March 4, 2026

Sunrise: 6:22 AM Sunset: 5:42 PM Length of day: 11 hours and 20 minutes The greatest amount of snow from a single storm in Vermont was recorded on this date in 1947. Its impacts were felt mainly at the higher elevations of the southern Green Mountains, where...

March 3, 2026

Sunrise: 6:24 AM Sunset: 5:41 PM Length of day: 11 hours and 17 minutes In most years, March features cycles of freezing and thawing temperatures, favored by maple sugar producers. But this also changes the structure of the remaining snow to “corn snow”,...

March 2, 2026

Sunrise: 6:26 AM Sunset: 5:40 PM Length of day: 11 hours and 14 minutes On this date in 1900 the last flakes of one of late-winter’s masterpieces were trickling down after depositing record-breaking snow from the Great Plains to New England. Locally 21 inches...