Local weather forecast:

TODAY: A chance of showers before 11 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4 p.m. Some of the storms could produce gust winds and heavy rain. The National Weather Service in Albany has issued a Wind Advisory from 8 p.m., Friday until 8 a.m., Saturday. West winds of 25 to 35 mph are possible, with gusts up to 50 mph. Cloudy. High of 82. Friday night, showers and thunderstorms likely before 11 p.m., then a chance of showers and continued gusty winds and heavy rain overnight. Mostly cloudy. Low around 52.

FORECAST FOR THE NEXT TWO DAYS:
SATURDAY: Mostly sunny. High near 71. Saturday night, a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy. Low around 51.
SUNDAY: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 66. Sunday night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 45.

Sunrise today: 5:45 a.m.
Sunset today: 7:58 p.m.
LENGTH OF THE DAY: 14:12 hrs.

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