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Wednesday, April 15, 2015 local almanac

Apr 15, 2015 12:01 am
Weather right now


[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 65F; low 34F.[/caption]

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 64F; low 36F.[/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: Sunny. High near 66.North wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Wednesday night, clear. Low around 31.


Forecast for the next three days:
Thursday: Sunny. High near 65. Thursday night, scattered showers, mainly after 5 a.m. Increasing clouds. Low around 38.
Friday: Scattered showers. Cloudy. High near 65. Friday night, a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 40.
Saturday: Partly sunny. High near 68. Saturday night, partly cloudy. Low around 44.



Sunrise today: 6:13 a.m.

Sunset today: 7:37 p.m.
Length of the day: 13:23 hrs.

Public meeting
Today is the third Wednesday of the month.
WGXC suggests calling ahead to confirm time and location.
(All numbers are in the 518 area code unless otherwise noted.)

CATSKILL Town Board meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 439 Main St., Catskill (943-2141).
COLUMBIA COUNTY Board of Supervisors Human Services Committee meeting, 5 p.m. at County Office Building, 401 State Street, Hudson (828-1527).
GERMANTOWN Board of Education meeting, 6:30 p.m. in the Elementary Music Room, Germantown School, 123 Main St., Germantown (537-6281).
GHENT Planning Board, 7 p.m., at Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66, Ghent (392-4644).
GREENE COUNTY Legislature meeting, 6:30 p.m. All at County Building, 411 Main St., Catskill (719-3270).
HUDSON Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, 6:30 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
STUYVESANT Zoning Revision Committee meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 5 Sunset Dr., Stuyvesant (758-6248).
TACONIC town meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 909 Rte. 82, Taghkanic (851-7638).
TACONIC HILLS Board of Education meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Central Office boardroom, 73 Co. Rte. 11A, Craryville (325-2800).

The day ahead on WGXC 90.7-FM
1 a.m.: Vital Weekly: Asmus Tietchens Episode 977 of weekly experimental new music show, by folks formerly behind Staalplaat. Click on title for playlist 977.

6 a.m.: Background Briefing with Ian Masters Inside breaking international and national news. A radio program featuring international and national news, expert guests, policy makers and critics with analysis and insight on national security, foreign and domestic policy, political, cultural and social issues. This program goes far beyond the headlines and deep under the radar to bring forward truths unheard in the American media.
7 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show WGXC's 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 Acra Studio at the Wave Farm Study Center in Greene County. Hosted by Tom Roe.
8 a.m.: Democracy Now! hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. National, daily, independent, award-winning news program providing audiences with access to people and perspectives rarely heard in the U.S. corporate-sponsored media.
9 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show continues.
10 a.m.: @Issue: Julie Harris Julie Harris, Acting Executive Director of the Alliance for Positive Health, will discuss the Dining Out For Life annual event, as well as the services and mission of the agency. Until recently the Alliance was know as the AIDS Council of Northeastern New York. Plus a conversation about the April 13 special and informal meetings of the Hudson Common Council. Hosted by Victor Mendolia, Debora Gilbert and Debby Mayer.
2 p.m.: Catskill Cabin Conversations: Sean Doolan Sean Doolan, husband, father, attorney and Windham resident, is the guest for the hour. Doolan was born in the Bronx, where he lived before moving to Rockland County. He has been a practicing trial lawyer since 1994. Doolan is currently an advocate for the elderly that reside in long term facilities such as nursing homes and assisted living. His hobbies include magic, mountain biking, hiking, skiing and independent films. Tune in to learn what Doolan would take on his Catskill cabin getaway. Produced by Mike Porter and Andy Reid.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: WGXC Evening News: Community Power Local news, weather updates, public meeting listings, and national headlines from Public News Service. The local interview of the day is the first installment of "Community Power," a year-long, monthly series of interviews about Governor Andrew M. Cuomo's New York Energy Highway Blueprint, the local response to that initiative, and the Cultural Resources Survey of Livingston. In this interview Will Yandik, Livingston deputy supervisor, farmer and a founder of Farmers and Families for Livingston and the Hudson Valley Smart Energy Coalition, provides an overview of the history of the project, and the current status of the Energy Highway and the Cultural Resources Survey. Yanik was interviewed by Thomas Masterson at the WGXC Hudson Studio, Mar. 18, 2015.
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