by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
5:50 AM 7:47 PM 13 hours and 57 minutes April is not known for its heat waves, though they do make brief appearances every decade. It might seem that has happened more often in recent years, but well-over a century ago on this date, in 1913, thermometers soared into...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
5:49 AM 7:48 PM 13 hours and 59 minutes The Passumpsic Valley was recovering from a flood on this date in 1866, which took out 4 bridges between Lyndonville and St. Johnsbury. But records from nearby Lancaster, NH and Lunenburg, VT indicate no excessive rains. It must...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:42 AM 7:10 PM 12 hours and 28 minutes March walks that thin line between seasons, so we can go from mild to wild a short order, as was the case on this date in 1847. Temperatures of near 40 and rain developing soon turned to snow as winds strengthened from the...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:41 AM 7:11 PM 12 hours and 30 minutes The winter of 1912-13 was mild with little snow. Though most floods this time of year are enhanced by snow melt, a flood on this date in 1913 came after 3 days of soaking rains, including 3.72 inches in Woodstock and 4.40 inches...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:39 AM 7:13 PM 12 hours and 34 minutes Late March can be rather interesting because of the wide range in possibilities. On March 28, 1945, temperatures soared to the 70s, including 78 in St. Johnsbury and 79 in Burlington as part of a poor sugaring season. On the...
by FLEK Admin | Jan 1, 2026 | Uncategorized
6:37 AM 7:14 PM 12 hours and 37 minutes Warm weather always seems welcomed this time of year. However, on this date in 1946, the first spring back for so many men from World War II, the warm weather made for a very poor sugaring season. Temperatures were in the 70s...
