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Local weather forecast

The Winter Weather Advisory issued by the National Weather Service in Albany remains in effect until 10 a.m., Tue., Feb. 16. An additional accumulation of a trace to a tenth of an inch of ice on top of the snow is possible. Freezing rain will change to rain through the morning. Hazardous travel conditions are likely Tuesday morning.


Today’s forecast is specific to Cairo, in Greene County:

Today: Rain, possibly mixed with freezing rain, becoming all rain after 8 a.m. High near 52. Chance of precipitation is 100 percent. Tuesday night, rain and snow showers likely before midnight, then a slight chance of snow showers between midnight and 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 28. chance of precipitation is 60 percent.

FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS
WEDNESDAY: Partly sunny. High near 40. Wednesday night, mostly cloudy. Low around 23.
THURSDAY: Mostly sunny. High near 32. Thursday night, mostly clear. Low around 12.

Sunrise today: 6:49 a.m.
Sunset today: 5:29 p.m.

LENGTH OF THE DAY: 10:39

PUBLIC MEETINGS

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

COLUMBIA County Board of Supervisors .1 [point one] Committee meeting, 2 p.m.; Health and Medical Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m.; both at 401 State St., Hudson (828-1527).
COLUMBIA Economic Development Corporation Governance and Nominating Committee meeting, 8:30 a.m.; Executive Committee, 9:30 a.m.; Loan Committee, 1 p.m.; at 4303 Route 9, Hudson (828-4718).
DURHAM Town Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Town Building, 7309 State Rt. 81, East Durham (239-8260).
GERMANTOWN Town Board meeting, 7 p.m., Town Hall, 50 Palatine Park Rd., Germantown (537-6687).
GREENE County Legislature Special Public Safety, Economic Development and Tourism, Government Operations and Finance committee meetings, plus Republican and Democratic caucuses, 6 p.m. in the Caucus Room, at 411 Main St., Catskill (719-3270).
HUDSON Common Council Finance Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m.; Formal Common Council meeting, 7 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
HUNTER Town Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 5748 Route 23A, Tannersville (589-6150).
PHILMONT Planning Board meeting (tentative), 7 p.m., Philmont Village Hall, 124 Main St., Philmont (672-7032).
TAGHKANIC Planning Board workshop meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, Route 82, West Taghkanic (851-7638).