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Tuesday, May 19, 2015 local almanac

May 19, 2015 12:01 am
Weather right now


[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 82F; low 49F.[/caption]

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 80F; low 48F.[/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: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1 p.m. Some of the storms could produce small hail and gusty winds. Mostly cloudy. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. Tuesday night, a chance of showers, mainly before 10 p.m. Partly cloudy. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.

Forecast for the next three days:


Wednesday: Mostly sunny. High near 63. Wednesday night, partly cloudy. Low around 38.
Thursday: Mostly sunny. High near 69. Thursday night, partly cloudy. Low around 46.
Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 70. Friday night, mostly clear. Low around 40.

Sunrise today: 5:29 a.m.
Sunset today: 8:14 p.m.
Length of the day: 14:44 hrs.

Public meeting
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 Health and Medical Committee meeting, 4 p.m. at 401 State St., Hudson (828-1527).
DURHAM Town Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Town Building, 7309 State Rt. 81, East Durham (239-8260).
GREENE COUNTY Legislature Economic Development and Tourism, Government Operations and Finance committees, plus party caucuses, 6 p.m. at County Building, 411 Main St., Catskill (719-3270).
HILLSDALE Town Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall on Main Street, Hillsdale (325-5073).
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).
LEXINGTON Town Board meeting, 7 p.m., at Municipal Building, 3542 Route 42, Lexington, (986-6303).
PHILMONT Planning Board meeting, 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).

WGXC Community Programming Advisory Committee meeting, 5:30 p.m., 704 Columbia St., Hudson (697-7400). WGXC Community Programming Advisory Committee reviews incoming program applications, conducts programming evaluations and provides feedback about the community program schedule. Meetings are held monthly. The public is welcome to attend. Information at wgxc.org/volunteer.

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 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. Broadcast live from the WGXC Hudson Studio. Hosted by Laura Reed.
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.
11 a.m.: Music Maestro Hour: 20150519 Sade live in concert. Hosted by James White.
2 p.m.: The Hudson Valley Tap Show: Kevin Mullen Kevin Mullen, owner of Rare Form Brewing Company, will be the guest for the hour. Rare Form is a five-barrel, craft brewery located in Troy. N.Y.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: WGXC Evening News