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Monday, May 11, 2015 local almanac

May 11, 2015 12:01 am
Weather right now


[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 88F; low 65F.[/caption]

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 86F; low 65F.[/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: Partly cloudy. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. High of 86. Monday night, considerable cloudiness with occasional rain showers. Thunder possible. Low near 65.

Forecast for the next three days:
Tuesday: Isolated thunderstorms in the morning. Skies will become partly cloudy later in the day. High of 87. Tuesday night, Partly cloudy. Low 53.
Wednesday: Partly cloudy. High around 60. Wednesday night, clear skies. Low 43.
Thursday: Mainly sunny. High 72. Thursday night, partly cloudy. Low 44.

Sunrise today: 5:37 a.m.
Sunset today: 8:05 p.m.
Length of the day: 14:28 hrs.

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

ASHLAND Town Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall, Main Street, Ashland (734-3636).
CAIRO Town Board meeting, 6 p.m. at Town Hall, 512 Main St., Cairo (622-3120).
CANAAN Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 1647 Co. Rte. 5, Canaan (781-3144).
CATSKILL Village Board meeting, 7 p.m. at the Firehouse, 1 Central Ave. (behind Walgreens) (943-3830).
CLAVERACK Planning Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 91 Church St., Mellenville (672-7911).
COPAKE Environmental Committee meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
GREENE COUNTY Legislature County Services, Public Works  committee meetings cancelled; rescheduled for Mon., May 18, 6 p.m. at County Building, 411 Main St., Catskill (719-3270).
HUDSON City School District Board of Education budget hearing and meeting, 7 p.m. at Hudson Sr. High School cafeteria, 215 Harry Howard Ave., Hudson (828-4360).
HUDSON Common Council Informal meeting, 7 p.m. at Central Fire Station, 77 N. 7th St., Hudson (828-1030).
HUNTER Village Board meeting, 8 p.m. at Village Hall, 7955 Main St., Hudson (263-4020).
NEW BALTIMORE Town Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 3809 Rt. 51, Hannacroix (756-6671).
PHILMONT Village Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Village Hall, 124 Main St., Philmont (672-7032).
PRATTSVILLE Town meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 14517 Main St., Prattsville (299-3125).
TAGHKANIC Town Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 909 Route 82, Taghkanic (851-7638).

The day ahead on WGXC 90.7-FM
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: 20150511 The WGXC Morning Show is a radio magazine show featuring local news, interviews with community leaders and personalities, a rundown of public meetings, local and regional events, with weather updates, and more about and for the community. Plus, guest host Tyson Hauf will play some Bobby Zimmerman and Joanie B. Live from the Hudson Studio.
8 a.m.: Democracy Now! hosted by Amy Goodman and Juan Gonzalez. National, daily, independent, award-winning news program providing audiences with access to people and perspectives rarely heard in the U.S. corporate-sponsored media.
9 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show continues.
10 a.m.: The Albany Report: Kathleen Farrell The statewide school budget vote and board elections will be held May 19. This episode of The Albany Report will focus on the latest education news coming out of Albany with Catskill School District Superintendent Dr. Kathleen Farrell. She will discuss how new education policies and state aid are impacting local schools. Call (518) 828-0290 to go on air during the show, or send your comments or questions via email to info@wgxc.org. Or take three minutes and record a question or comment ahead of time at (518) 291-WGXC (9492). Hosted by Cecilia Tkaczyk.
2 p.m.: Resistance Radio: Norma Ramos Norma Ramos is a social justice attorney; she is the former Executive Director of the Coalition Against Trafficking in Women International, and self-defines as an eco-feminist. She links the inequality of women worldwide to the destruction of the environment. Hosted by Derrick Jensen.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show Local news, a rundown of local and regional events, weather updates, and more about and for the community. Broadcast live from the WGXC Hudson Studio. Hosted by Kieran Riley.
6 p.m.: WGXC Evening News