by FLEK Admin | Aug 20, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:59 AM Sunset: 7:47 PM Length of the day: 13 hours 1 minutes Looking back to this date in 1955, just one week following heavy rains from the remnants of Hurricane Connie, the remnants of Hurricane Diane sent more heavy rain, but most of northern New England...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 19, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:58 AM Sunset: 7:49 PM Length of the day: 13 hours 1 minutes Vermont experienced its first hurricane on historical records on this date in 1788. Tracking from New Jersey into Maine, its track across Vermont sent it from north of Bennington east northeast to...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 18, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:57 AM Sunset: 7:50 PM Length of the day: 13 hours 1 minutes The days are getting shorter and the nights are longer, which means nights begin to cool. However, on this date in 1918, the cooling was a bit extreme as some of the coldest weather so early in the...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 17, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:56 AM Sunset: 7:52 PM Length of the day: 13 hours 1 minutes On this date in 1955, Burlington experienced its heaviest 24 hour rainfall up to that time, of 3.59 inches, part of its wettest August. However, this record was broken in 1998, when 3.62 inches...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 16, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:55 AM Sunset: 7:54 PM Length of the day: 13 hours 1 minutes Bennington Battle Day is rather infamous for the role which weather played in an American victory. Heavy rains on this date inn 1777 delayed the beginning of the battle, which was enough time for...
by FLEK Admin | Aug 15, 2023 | SunRiseSet
Sunrise: 5:54 AM Sunset: 7:55 PM Length of the day: 14 hours 1 minutes The second of three August heat waves was still going on this date in 1947. Temperatures remained above 70 degrees at night for three days in Burlington, while afternoons reached the mid 90s. Even...
