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Thursday, May 28, 2015 local almanac
May 28, 2015 12:01 am
Weather right now
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 83F; low 54F.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 83F; low 56F.[/caption]
READ TEMPERATURE IN HUDSON: On thermometer in Studio A.
FAR LEFT: The temperature on the far left is from the Hawthorne Valley Farm Weather Page.
MIDDLE TEMP: Cairo from Weather Underground page.
FAR RIGHT: Catskill from Weather Underground page.
Local weather forecast
Today’s forecast is specific to Catskill, in Greene County:
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for the region. There is a marginal to slight risk of severe thunderstorms Thursday afternoon. The main threat will be the potential for damaging wind gusts, although large hail cannot be completely ruled out. Heavy downpours are also possible.
Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain. Partly sunny. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent. Thursday night, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear. Low around 57.
Forecast for the next three days:
Friday: Sunny. High near 82. Friday night, partly cloudy. Low around 59.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Partly sunny. High near 81. Saturday night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8 p.m. Cloudy. Low around 61.
Sunday: Showers likely. Cloudy. High near 70. Sunday night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 51.
Sunset today: 8:22 p.m.
Length of the day: 14:58 hrs.
Public meetings
Today is the fourth Thursday of the month.
WGXC suggests calling ahead to confirm time and location.
(All numbers are in the 518 area code unless otherwise noted.)
CHATHAM Village Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Village Hall, 77 Main Street, Chatham (392-5821).
COLUMBIA COUNTY Board of Supervisors .1 [point one] Committee meeting, 1 p.m.; Finance Committee meeting, 1:30 p.m.; Pine Haven Sub-committee meeting, 4:30 p.m.; Fiscal Oversight Committee meeting, 6 p.m., all at 401 State Street, Hudson (828-1527).
COPAKE Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
DURHAM Task Force meeting, 7 p.m., Town Building, 7309 St. Route 81, East Durham (239-8260).
GERMANTOWN Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 50 Palatine Park Road, Germantown (537-6687).
GREENVILLE Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m. at high school, Route 81, Greenville (966-5070).
HUDSON Community Development and Planning Agency board meeting, 6 p.m. at 1 N. Front St., Hudson (751-1044).
STUYVESANT Greenway Committee meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 5 Sunset Drive, Stuyvesant (758-6248).
WINDHAM Town Board meeting, 8 p.m. at Town Hall, 371 State Rt. 296, Hensonville (734-4170).
The day ahead on WGXC 90.7-FM
6 a.m.: Background Briefing with Ian Masters
7 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show The WGXC Morning Show is a radio magazine show featuring local news, interviews with community leaders and personalities, a rundown of public meetings, local and regional events, with weather updates, and more about and for the community. Broadcast live from the WGXC Hudson Studio. Hosted by Michelle Lewis.
8 a.m.: Democracy Now!
9 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show continues.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show The WGXC Afternoon Show features local news, interviews with community leaders and personalities, a rundown of local and regional events, weather updates, and more about and for the community. Broadcast live from the WGXC Hudson Studio. Hosted by Ellen Thurston and Tom DePietro with Jake "the Intern" Ebel.
6 p.m.: WGXC Evening News
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 83F; low 54F.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 83F; low 56F.[/caption]
READ TEMPERATURE IN HUDSON: On thermometer in Studio A.
FAR LEFT: The temperature on the far left is from the Hawthorne Valley Farm Weather Page.
MIDDLE TEMP: Cairo from Weather Underground page.
FAR RIGHT: Catskill from Weather Underground page.
Local weather forecast
Today’s forecast is specific to Catskill, in Greene County:
The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a Hazardous Weather Outlook for the region. There is a marginal to slight risk of severe thunderstorms Thursday afternoon. The main threat will be the potential for damaging wind gusts, although large hail cannot be completely ruled out. Heavy downpours are also possible.
Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds and heavy rain. Partly sunny. High near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40 percent. Thursday night, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear. Low around 57.
Forecast for the next three days:
Friday: Sunny. High near 82. Friday night, partly cloudy. Low around 59.
Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2 p.m. Partly sunny. High near 81. Saturday night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8 p.m. Cloudy. Low around 61.
Sunday: Showers likely. Cloudy. High near 70. Sunday night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 51.
Sunrise today: 5:23 a.m.
Sunset today: 8:22 p.m.
Length of the day: 14:58 hrs.
Public meetings
Today is the fourth Thursday of the month.
WGXC suggests calling ahead to confirm time and location.
(All numbers are in the 518 area code unless otherwise noted.)
CHATHAM Village Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Village Hall, 77 Main Street, Chatham (392-5821).
COLUMBIA COUNTY Board of Supervisors .1 [point one] Committee meeting, 1 p.m.; Finance Committee meeting, 1:30 p.m.; Pine Haven Sub-committee meeting, 4:30 p.m.; Fiscal Oversight Committee meeting, 6 p.m., all at 401 State Street, Hudson (828-1527).
COPAKE Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
DURHAM Task Force meeting, 7 p.m., Town Building, 7309 St. Route 81, East Durham (239-8260).
GERMANTOWN Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 50 Palatine Park Road, Germantown (537-6687).
GREENVILLE Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m. at high school, Route 81, Greenville (966-5070).
HUDSON Community Development and Planning Agency board meeting, 6 p.m. at 1 N. Front St., Hudson (751-1044).
STUYVESANT Greenway Committee meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 5 Sunset Drive, Stuyvesant (758-6248).
WINDHAM Town Board meeting, 8 p.m. at Town Hall, 371 State Rt. 296, Hensonville (734-4170).
The day ahead on WGXC 90.7-FM
6 a.m.: Background Briefing with Ian Masters
7 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show The WGXC Morning Show is a radio magazine show featuring local news, interviews with community leaders and personalities, a rundown of public meetings, local and regional events, with weather updates, and more about and for the community. Broadcast live from the WGXC Hudson Studio. Hosted by Michelle Lewis.
8 a.m.: Democracy Now!
9 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show continues.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show The WGXC Afternoon Show features local news, interviews with community leaders and personalities, a rundown of local and regional events, weather updates, and more about and for the community. Broadcast live from the WGXC Hudson Studio. Hosted by Ellen Thurston and Tom DePietro with Jake "the Intern" Ebel.
6 p.m.: WGXC Evening News