WGXC-90.7 FM


Friday, March 15, 2013 local almanac
Mar 15, 2013 12:01 am
Weather right now

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Cairo: High 43F; low 23F.[/caption]
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Catskill: High 43F; low 25F.[/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:
Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5 p.m. Mostly cloudy. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11 p.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 21.
Forecast for the next three days:
Saturday: Partly sunny. High near 38. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear overnight. Low around 19.
Sunday: Sunny. High near 37. Partly cloudy overnight. Low around 22.
Monday: A chance of snow before 3 p.m., then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny. High near 37. Monday night, snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy. Low around 34.
Sunrise today: 7:05 a.m.
Sunset today: 7:02 p.m.
Length of the day: 11:57 hrs.
Town meetings
Today is the third Friday of the month.
WGXC is unaware of any town meetings scheduled for today.
The day ahead on 90.7-FM
The WGXC 90.7-FM Spring Pledge Drive continues all week. To make your tax-deductible donation, call (518) 828-0290, or visit wgxc.org/donate.
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
12 a.m. (midnight): Radio News: Headlines News of radio and media.
12:05 a.m.: Radio Stew: Ghosts in the Machine Tune in to ghosts in the machine, sounds in the ether, noises from nanotechnology, and other electronic sounds on this show. An excerpt of Hari Kunzru interviewing Joe Banks, author of the book "Rorschach Audio," talking about the use of radio noise and electromagnetic interference in the installation art and electronic music project Disinformation, for Sky TV show "The Lounge" in 1999 will be played. We'll listen to Alan Lamb's recordings of Australian electrical wires, 147 layers of "Call Me Maybe," and Scanner's recorded-and-remixed radio signals, and hear "Haunted Radio" by Dymaxion, and more.
1 a.m.: Taran's Free Jazz Hour: 20130322 Weekly free jazz show aired on eight European radio stations and free103point9/WGXC. Click for playlist for Episode 05/2012.
5 a.m.: Dizzy Gillespie, McCoy Tyner, Charles Mingus Three legends of jazz, Dizzy Gillespie, McCoy Tyner and Charles Mingus and poets Amina and Amiri Baraka live from The Village Gate, New York City as broadcast live on Pacifica Station WBAI, 99.5 FM in 1977, "From the Archives" of Pacifica Radio.
6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.: WGXC Hands-On Community Radio
The WGXC 90.7-FM Spring Pledge Drive continues all week. To make your tax-deductible donation, call (518) 828-0290, or visit wgxc.org/donate.
6 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
7 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show Hosted by Philip Grant. Morning news, music, interviews features and agriculture reporting. Call in with your views at 518-828-0290.
8 a.m.: Democracy Now! hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
9 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show continues with local news, events, music and more, with host Philip Grant.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6:30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News

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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:
Today: Snow showers likely, mainly after 5 p.m. Mostly cloudy. High near 38. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible. A chance of snow showers, mainly before 11 p.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 21.
Forecast for the next three days:
Saturday: Partly sunny. High near 38. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear overnight. Low around 19.
Sunday: Sunny. High near 37. Partly cloudy overnight. Low around 22.
Monday: A chance of snow before 3 p.m., then a chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny. High near 37. Monday night, snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy. Low around 34.
Sunrise today: 7:05 a.m.
Sunset today: 7:02 p.m.
Length of the day: 11:57 hrs.
Town meetings
Today is the third Friday of the month.
WGXC is unaware of any town meetings scheduled for today.
The day ahead on 90.7-FM
The WGXC 90.7-FM Spring Pledge Drive continues all week. To make your tax-deductible donation, call (518) 828-0290, or visit wgxc.org/donate.
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
12 a.m. (midnight): Radio News: Headlines News of radio and media.
12:05 a.m.: Radio Stew: Ghosts in the Machine Tune in to ghosts in the machine, sounds in the ether, noises from nanotechnology, and other electronic sounds on this show. An excerpt of Hari Kunzru interviewing Joe Banks, author of the book "Rorschach Audio," talking about the use of radio noise and electromagnetic interference in the installation art and electronic music project Disinformation, for Sky TV show "The Lounge" in 1999 will be played. We'll listen to Alan Lamb's recordings of Australian electrical wires, 147 layers of "Call Me Maybe," and Scanner's recorded-and-remixed radio signals, and hear "Haunted Radio" by Dymaxion, and more.
1 a.m.: Taran's Free Jazz Hour: 20130322 Weekly free jazz show aired on eight European radio stations and free103point9/WGXC. Click for playlist for Episode 05/2012.
5 a.m.: Dizzy Gillespie, McCoy Tyner, Charles Mingus Three legends of jazz, Dizzy Gillespie, McCoy Tyner and Charles Mingus and poets Amina and Amiri Baraka live from The Village Gate, New York City as broadcast live on Pacifica Station WBAI, 99.5 FM in 1977, "From the Archives" of Pacifica Radio.
6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.: WGXC Hands-On Community Radio
The WGXC 90.7-FM Spring Pledge Drive continues all week. To make your tax-deductible donation, call (518) 828-0290, or visit wgxc.org/donate.
6 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
7 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show Hosted by Philip Grant. Morning news, music, interviews features and agriculture reporting. Call in with your views at 518-828-0290.
8 a.m.: Democracy Now! hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez.
9 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show continues with local news, events, music and more, with host Philip Grant.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6:30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News