by FLEK Admin | Sep 7, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:20 AM Sunset: 7:16 PM Length of the day: 12 hours 1 minutes It was on this date in 1953 that September’s most notable heat wave ended with a soaking rain. The Northeast Kingdom caught the brunt of a weather front slowing down over the region, with rain...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 6, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:19 AM Sunset: 7:17 PM Length of the day: 12 hours 1 minutes September is the most active month in the tropics. The remnants of a tropical storm made it into the weather records on this date in 1979. Former Hurricane David brought gusty winds of 50 mph, and...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 5, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:18 AM Sunset: 7:19 PM Length of the day: 13 hours 1 minutes An early frost snuck in under the cover of night on this date in 1963, re-writing a few entries in the record books, and ending the growing season a little earlier than some gardeners had planned....
by FLEK Admin | Sep 4, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:17 AM Sunset: 7:21 PM Length of the day: 13 hours 1 minutes One of the earlier records of weather in Vermont is that of General Martin’s field notes. David Ludlum’s “Vermont Weather Book” notes that in this date in 1828, General Martin indicated 9.7 inches...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 3, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:15 AM Sunset: 7:23 PM Length of the day: 13 hours 1 minutes Tremendous damage was noted from lightning strikes on this date in 1904. According to David Ludlum’s Vermont Weather Book, two barns in Benson were struck and burned, as well as in East Fairfield,...
by FLEK Admin | Sep 2, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 6:14 AM Sunset: 7:25 PM Length of the day: 13 hours 1 minutes On this date in 1967, cold air was putting an end to gardens in the colder mountain valleys in the north. Bristol, VT reported 32, West Burke dropped to 30, and Grafton, NH bottomed out at 29. The...
