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Wednesday, March 19, 2014 local almanac

Mar 19, 2014 12:01 am
Weather right now


[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 42F; low 34F.[/caption]

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 43F; low 34F.[/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: Increasing clouds. High near 42. Wednesday night, rain. Low around 32. Chance of precipitation is 80 percent. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Forecast for the next three days:

Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 9 a.m. Mostly cloudy. High near 50. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. Thursday night, mostly cloudy. Low around 29.
Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 44. Friday night, a chance of snow after 3 a.m. Partly cloudy. Low around 29.
Saturday: A chance of snow before 9 a.m., then a chance of rain and snow between 9 a.m. and noon, then a chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy. High near 49. Saturday night, partly cloudy. Low around 28.

Sunrise today: 6:58 a.m.
Sunset today: 7:07 p.m.
Length of the day: 12:08 hrs.


Town meetings
Today is the third Wednesday of the month.
WGXC suggests calling ahead to confirm time and location.


CATSKILL at 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 439 Main St., Catskill.
COLUMBIA COUNTY Human Services meeting at 5 p.m. at County Office Building, 401 State Street, Hudson.
GHENT Planning Board session at 7 p.m., at Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66, Ghent (392-4644).
GREENE COUNTY Legislature meeting at 6:30 p.m. at County Building, 411 Main St., Catskill (719-3270).
HUDSON Zoning Board of Appeals meeting at 6:30 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).


The day ahead on 90.7-FM

1 a.m.: Vital Weekly: The Legendary Pink Dots Episode 923 of weekly experimental new music show, by folks formerly behind Staalplaat. Click on title for playlist 921.

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 Morning news, music, interviews and features. Hosted by Philip Grant. 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, weather, interviews and events.
10 a.m.: @Issue: William Hughes, Jr., Sarah Sterling Hudson Supervisors William Hughes Jr. and Sarah Sterling discuss county issues and projects they have been working on. Hughes is Minority Leader, and Sterling is Deputy Minority Leader of the Columbia County Board of Supervisors. Hosted by Victor Mendolia, with Debora Gilbert.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show: Fawn Potash, Molly Stinchfield, The Rev. Mother Cathryn Platine Conversation with Fawn Potash and Molly Stinchfield from the Greene County Council on the Arts. Plus Rev. Mother Cathryn Platine from the Maetreum of Cybele, the neo-Pagan group located in Palenville. News, weather, events, music and more. Hosted by Harry Matthews.
6 p.m.: Feature Story News