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DAY LENGTH JANUARY 15, 2000
9 hours 12 minutes
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| JANUARY 15, 1885 WILSON ALWYN "SNOWFLAKE" BENTLEY MADE HIS FIRST MICROPHOTOGRAPH OF A SNOWFLAKE |
JANUARY 15, 1957 TIED WITH FEBRUARY 12, 1979 FOR THE LOWEST TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED AT THE BURLINGTON WEATHER OFFICE: 30 BELOW ZERO |
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US Naval Observatory
Sun and Moon Data
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JANUARY 15, 2000
in Burlington, VT
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Sunrise
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7:27 a.m. |
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Sunset
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4:39 p.m. |
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Moonrise
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12:13 p.m. |
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Chinese Solar Term
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LITTLE COLD
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National Weather Service in Burlington reports these records for January 15 as of 2002:
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NORMAL
9°F to 27°F
Average 18°F |
RECORD HIGH
66°F in 1995 |
RECORD LOW
-30°F in 1957 |
NORMAL PRECIPITATION
0.08" |
MOST PRECIPITATION
0.84" in 1918 |
MOST SNOW
10.4" in 1918 |
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THE VERMONT WEATHER BOOK by David Ludlum (Vermont Historical Society, 1996) lists the following Historic Weather Events for January 15:
January 15, 1885
Wilson Alwyn Bentley of Jericho made his first microphotograph of a snowflake.
January 15, 1957
Burlington’s minimum of -30° set a modern record (the maximum was only -6°); -42° at Lemington; -41° at Enosburg Falls; -40° at West Burke.
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