Local weather forecast:
TODAY : Patchy fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, mostly sunny. High near 80. Wednesday night, mostly clear. Low around 55.

FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS:
THURSDAY: Patchy fog before 8 a.m. Otherwise, mostly sunny. Thursday night, a chance of showers, mainly after 1 a.m. Increasing clouds. Low around 62.
FRIDAY: A chance of showers before 9 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m., then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10 a.m. Cloudy. High near 77. Friday night, showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 66.

Sunrise today: 6:05 a.m.
Sunset today: 7:53 p.m.
LENGTH OF THE DAY: 13:48 hrs.

PUBLIC MEETINGS
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 Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m. at high school, 341 Main Street, Catskill (943-4696).
CATSKILL Town Board Committee meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 439 Main St., Catskill (943-2141).
COLUMBIA County Board of Supervisors public hearing #1 (of 3) for the proposed Shared Services Plan, 10 a.m.; public hearing #2 (of 3) for the proposed Shared Services Plan, 1 p.m.; Public Safety Committee meeting, 5 p.m.; public hearing #3 (of 3) for the proposed Shared Services Plan, 6 p.m. at 401 State Street, Hudson (828-1527).
GREENE COUNTY Planning Board meeting is canceled; Legislature public hearing on the Columbia-Greene Community College 2017-18 budget, 6:25 p.m. ; full Legislature meeting, 6:30 p.m., at 411 Main St., Catskill (719-3270).
HUDSON Zoning Board of Appeals public hearing on application for property located at 39 S. Fifth Street, Hudson, followed by regular meeting, 6 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren St., Hudson (828-1030).
STUYVESANT Zoning Revision Committee meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 5 Sunset Dr., Stuyvesant (758-6248).
TACONIC HILLS Board of Education special meeting, 6:30 p.m. at high school, Board of Education Room, 73 County Route 11A, Craryville (325-0390).
VALATIE Village Board meeting, Village Hall, 3211 Church St., Valatie (758-9806).

POLITICAL EVENTS
Weekly events:
Citizen Action HV Action Night, 5:30 p.m., every Tuesday at 7 Grand Street, Kingston. Information at hudsonvalley@citizenactionny.org, or facebook.com/HVCitizenActionNY.
New Paltz Climate Action Coalition, 5 p.m., every Thursday at New Paltz Village Hall, 23 Plattekill Ave., New Paltz. Information at (845) 419-3786 or newpaltzclimateaction@gmail.com.
Faso Friday, 12 p.m., every Friday at U.S. Rep. John Faso's District Office, 2 Hudson Street, Kinderhook. Information at erinpersists@gmail.com.