The National Weather Service predicts showers likely, mainly before 11 a.m. Tuesday, otherwise cloudy, with a high near 61. Tuesday night there will be scattered showers, with a low around 47. Wednesday should be mostly sunny, with a high near 66.

Town meetings today
CAIRO There will be a district-wide information meeting for the community in the MS/HS Media Center to regarding the proposed conversion of Durham Elementary to a Charter School. There will be a presentation and a question and answer period. 7 p.m. at Cairo-Durham High School, 1301 Route 145, Durham.
CATSKILL Town Board meeting at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 439 Main St., Catskill (943-2141).
COLUMBIA COUNTY The Columbia County Industrial Development Agency meets at 8:30 a.m., and the Columbia County Capital Resource Corporation meets at 9 a.m., both at 4303 Route 9, Hudson.
COLUMBIA COUNTY Finance Committee meets at 5 p.m. at County Office Building, 401 State St., Hudson.
COPAKE Park Commission meets at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
DURHAM The Durham Town Board opened a Public Hearing on August 2 for the following proposed Site Plan Reviews which will remain open until further notice: Property owned by Edward Armstrong, parcel 49.00-6-30 located at 1105 Hervey Sunside Road, Cornwallville consisting of approximately 54.80 +/- acres. Their wish is to place a 140’ wind tower on this parcel; And property owned by Robert Stefanko, parcel 63.00-3-8 located at 7591 Rt 23, East Windham consisting of approximately 17.10 +/- acres. Their wish is to place a 120’ wind tower on this parcel. Town Board meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Town Building, 7309 State Rt. 81, East Durham (239-8260).
HILLSDALE The Zoning Board of Appeals of the Town of Hillsdale holds a public hearing on a special permit for Howard Henward to remove sediment and gravel in compliance with DEC permits from his stream pond at 165 County Route 21, Hillsdale. At 7:30 p.m. at Hillsdale Town Hall, Main St., Hillsdale.
LEXINGTON Town Board meeting at 7 p.m., at Municipal building, 3542 Route 42, Lexington, (986-6303).
LIVINGSTON Zoning Board of Appeals meeting at 7 p.m., at Town Hall, County Rte. 19, Livingston (851-9441).

The skies above
TIDES Hudson: High, 9:56 p.m./Low, 3:59 p.m.
SUNRISE/SUNSET 6:55 a.m./6:35 p.m.
MOONRISE/MOONSET 2:36 a.m. / 12:38 Wed a.m.

Birthdays
October 4 Charlton Heston, Alvin Toffler, Anne Rice, Tony La Russa, Susan Sarandon, and Russell Simmons.

Tune in today
WGXC MORNING SHOW Phillip Grant presents the morning news, music, other features, agriculture reporting, and more. 6-8 a.m.
DEMOCRACY NOW! Hosted by Amy Goodman. 8 a.m.
WGXC MORNING SHOW Phillip Grant updates of the morning news, and plays music. 9 a.m.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH International news. 11 a.m.
VOCAL CHORDS Andrew Sosnowski hosts. Noon-2 p.m.
YOUTH RADIO 3:30 p.m.
WGXC AFTERNOON SHOW Mariel Fiori and Antonio Flores-Lobos host. 4-6 p.m.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH 6 p.m.
FREE SPEECH RADIO NEWS 6:30 p.m.
JMOORE Jeff Moore plays music. 7 p.m.
BATTLEFIELD EARTH Dan Seward hosts. 9:30 p.m.
TRANSMISSION ART Radio theater, experimental sound, field recordings, radio art, mash-ups, shortwave radio news, and more midnight through 6 a.m. Wednesday morning.