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Monday, February 18, 2013 local almanac
Feb 18, 2013 12:01 am
Weather right now
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Cairo: High 34F; low 19F.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 32F; low 21F.[/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 32. Wind chill values as low as -6. Winds up to 17 mph. Tonight, partly cloudy. Low around 20.
Forecast for the next three days:
Tuesday: A chance of snow before 11 a.m., turning to rain after noon. Increasing clouds. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. Scattered rain and snow showers turning to snow showers, Tuesday night. Mostly cloudy. Low around 27.
Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny. High near 33. Partly cloudy overnight. Low around 16.
Thursday: Mostly sunny. High near 31. Mostly clear overnight. Low around 17.
Sunrise today: 6:47 a.m.
Sunset today: 5:32 p.m.
Length of the day: 10:45 hrs.
Town meetings
Today is the third Monday of the month.
(WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm time and location.)
ATHENS Town meeting at 6:45 p.m. at Town Hall, 2 First Street, Athens (734-3636).
AUSTERLITZ Comprehensive plan meeting at 7 p.m., at 812 Route 203, Austerlitz (392-3260).
CANAAN Planning board meeting at 7 p.m., at Town Hall, 1647 Route 5 South, Canaan (781-3144).
GERMANTOWN Town Board meets at 7 p.m., at Town Hall, 50 Palatine Park Road, Germantown (537-6687).
GREENVILLE Town Board meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Town Offices, corner of routes 32 and 81, Greenville (966-8276).
The day ahead on 90.7-FM
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
4 a.m.: The Day King Hammer Fell From the Sky 2007 radio play by Gregory Whitehead. He writes: "In the summer of 2007, at the bursting point of a historic credit bubble, a famous hedge fund manager named Harry Hammersmith pledges one billion dollars to his beloved Alma Mater, an elite College south of Boston named Plymouth Mather, founded in the year of our Lord 1728 to honor the memory of one Cotton Mather, a distinguished puritan zealot and accomplished witch burner."
5 a.m.: Twitter, Internet, New Music David Obuchowski and Edith Frost of the band Distant Correspondent, and Maura Johnston from Maura Magazine, discuss Twitter, the internet, and more with host Tom Roe. Plus the new Distant Correspondent song, "Merge" from Maura Magazine.
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, with host Philip Grant.
11 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6:30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News
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Cairo: High 34F; low 19F.[/caption][caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"]
Catskill: High 32F; low 21F.[/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 32. Wind chill values as low as -6. Winds up to 17 mph. Tonight, partly cloudy. Low around 20.
Forecast for the next three days:
Tuesday: A chance of snow before 11 a.m., turning to rain after noon. Increasing clouds. High near 43. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. Scattered rain and snow showers turning to snow showers, Tuesday night. Mostly cloudy. Low around 27.
Wednesday: A slight chance of snow showers. Partly sunny. High near 33. Partly cloudy overnight. Low around 16.
Thursday: Mostly sunny. High near 31. Mostly clear overnight. Low around 17.
Sunrise today: 6:47 a.m.
Sunset today: 5:32 p.m.
Length of the day: 10:45 hrs.
Town meetings
Today is the third Monday of the month.
(WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm time and location.)
ATHENS Town meeting at 6:45 p.m. at Town Hall, 2 First Street, Athens (734-3636).
AUSTERLITZ Comprehensive plan meeting at 7 p.m., at 812 Route 203, Austerlitz (392-3260).
CANAAN Planning board meeting at 7 p.m., at Town Hall, 1647 Route 5 South, Canaan (781-3144).
GERMANTOWN Town Board meets at 7 p.m., at Town Hall, 50 Palatine Park Road, Germantown (537-6687).
GREENVILLE Town Board meeting at 7:30 p.m. at Town Offices, corner of routes 32 and 81, Greenville (966-8276).
The day ahead on 90.7-FM
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
4 a.m.: The Day King Hammer Fell From the Sky 2007 radio play by Gregory Whitehead. He writes: "In the summer of 2007, at the bursting point of a historic credit bubble, a famous hedge fund manager named Harry Hammersmith pledges one billion dollars to his beloved Alma Mater, an elite College south of Boston named Plymouth Mather, founded in the year of our Lord 1728 to honor the memory of one Cotton Mather, a distinguished puritan zealot and accomplished witch burner."
5 a.m.: Twitter, Internet, New Music David Obuchowski and Edith Frost of the band Distant Correspondent, and Maura Johnston from Maura Magazine, discuss Twitter, the internet, and more with host Tom Roe. Plus the new Distant Correspondent song, "Merge" from Maura Magazine.
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, with host Philip Grant.
11 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6:30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News