by FLEK Admin | Jan 28, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:12 AM Sunset: 4:55 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 43 minutes 1844 featured a week of bitter cold weather from the 25th to February 1st, perhaps the longest of the 19th century. Minimum temperatures in Randolph, VT were -6, -26, -36, -42, -34, -32, -35,...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 27, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:13 AM Sunset: 4:53 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 40 minutes It seems we often dive far back into the record books to find interesting or extreme weather, but recent decades have had their share, including 1998’s ice storm, the Valentine’s Day Blizzard...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 26, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:14 AM Sunset: 4:52 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 38 minutes We often speak of the Blizzard of 1888 as one of the worst snowstorms in New England’s history, but there were actually two blizzards in an otherwise mild winter. On this date in 1888,...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 25, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:15 AM Sunset: 4:50 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 35 minutes Snow was falling fast and thick on January 25th, 1836. The second heavy storm of a snowy month, it brought a general snowfall of a foot and a half to most valleys, including 18 inches in...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 24, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:16 AM Sunset: 4:49 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 33 minutes On this date in 1857, following a day where temperatures did not rise above –16 in Burlington and –23 in Craftsbury, readings reached their lowest figures of the 19th century. Lancaster, NH...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 23, 2024 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 7:17 AM Sunset: 4:48 PM Length of the day: 9 hours and 31 minutes During the coldest month of the 19th century, January, 1857, the 23rd ranks as the coldest day. The temperature in Burlington was -30 to start the morning, equal to their modern record, and...
