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Friday, September 7, 2012 local almanac

Sep 07, 2012 12:01 am
Weather right now


[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 86F; low 61F.[/caption]

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 86F; low 63F.[/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 Acra, in Greene County:

Today: Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1 p.m. Friday, otherwise sunny, with a high near 82. Friday night, mainly after 5 a.m. scattered showers are possible, with a low around 60.

The outlook through the weekend:

Saturday: There is a 70 percent chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible. Saturday night, showers are also likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 54. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday: Scattered showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71, a low around 49.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68, a low around 47.

Sunrise today: 6:27 a.m.
Sunset today: 7:19 p.m.
Length of the day: 12 hrs., 52 min.

Town meetings

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

WGXC is not aware of any town meetings today.

The day ahead at WGXC: Programming notes

8 a.m. Democracy Now! Expanded Convention Coverage WGXC will carry daily the Democracy Now! expanded two-hour broadcast during the 2012 Democratic National Conventions. Amy Goodman and the Democracy Now! will travel to Charlotte to report from the streets, to the suites, to the convention floor.
7 p.m. Guest DJ: The Honeygun Power Hour Marc Anthony Thompson is guest DJ until 9:30 p.m.
[caption id="" align="alignright" width="200"]John Cage would have turned 100 this week. Photo from Wikipedia.[/caption]
120 Hours for John Cage
Sat. Sept. 9, 2012
1 a.m.: In a soundscape, ORBIS (12:45)
2 a.m.: The Inventor of Silence, Todd Merrell (06:04)
3 a.m.: This Is Not 0'0" (homage to John Cage in the Year of his Centennial), David Moscovich (04:32)
Noon: Gowanus Mix, Jean-philippe Antoine (29:04)
1 p.m.: Riverbroadening , Matt Davis (28:30)
4 p.m.: Cashier Concerto, Ingeborg Entrop (03:20)
5 p.m.: Slow Birds, Ecoarttech (28:00)
7 p.m.: 5984))NODE, _7397468193684(, -----, ((166720107461622)), Scott Danek (06:04)
8 p.m.: 4'33" for Public Bus, Seth Kim-Cohen (03:12)
9 p.m.: The Inventor of Silence, Todd Merrell (06:04)
10 p.m.: Radio Daze, Linda O Keeffe (06:22)
11 p.m.: ombre, Daria Baiocchi (10:21)

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