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[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 64F; low 54F.[/caption]

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 64F; low 55F.[/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: Patchy fog before 10 a.m. Otherwise, sunny. High near 66. Chance of showers and thunderstorms overnight. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. Low around 52.


The outlook for the next three days:

Friday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds and heavy rain. High near 65. Chance of showers late night. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52.
Saturday: Isolated showers. Partly sunny. High near 66. Cloudy overnight. Low around 41.
Sunday: Partly sunny. Low around 41. Clear overnight. Low around 42.

Sunrise today: 7:12 a.m.
Sunset today: 6:09 p.m.
Length of the day: 10 hrs., 57min.

Town meetings

Today is the third Thursday of the month.
(WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm meeting time and location.)

ANCRAM Board meeting at 7 p.m. in Town Hall at 1416 County Rte. 7, Ancram (329-6512).
CHATHAM Town Board meeting at 7 p.m. Town Hall, 488 State Route 295, Chatham (392-3262).
COLUMBIA COUNTY Public Safety Committee meeting at 6 p.m. at County Office Building, 401 State Street, Hudson.
COPAKE Comprehensive Planning Committee meeting at 7:30 p.m., at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
DURHAM Town board meeting at 7:30 p.m. in Town Building, 7309 State Rt. 81, East Durham.
GHENT Town Board meeting at the Ghent Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66, Ghent (392-4644)
COLUMBIA COUNTY Public Works Committee at 6 p.m. at County Office Building, 401 State Street, Hudson.
HUDSON Department of Public Works Committee meeting at 6 p.m.; Legal Committee meeting starts at 6:45 p.m at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
KINDERHOOK Historical Committee meeting at 7 p.m., Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).

Programming Notes


6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.: WGXC Hands-On Community Radio


6 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. Philip Grant, host.
11 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
2 p.m.: Between the Lines: Jack Ketchum Stephen King called him probably the scariest guy in America. What better way to get in the mood for Halloween than to tune into a conversation with famed horror writer Jack Ketchum, winner of four Bram Stoker awards and author of twelve bone-chilling books, some of which have been made into cult films such as The Woman and The Girl Next Door. In anticipation of his talk, "Talking Scars," about turning your fears into fiction, at Beattie-Powers Place in Catskill on October 27 at 5 p.m., Ketchum discusses what makes a good horror story, the boundaries he will not cross, and what scares him. Be afraid. Be very afraid. Hosted by Ann Forbes-Cooper.
3 p.m. Radio Theatre: Stories from Edgar Allan Poe First Nelson Olmsted reads "A Cask of Amontillado" and "The Fall of the House of Usher" from "Tales of Terror." Then, Basil Rathbone reads "Alone" and "The City in the Sea" from "Poems and Tales of Edgar Allan Poe."
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6;30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News

Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight