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[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 18F; low -5F.[/caption]

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 20F; low -3F.[/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:

The Wind Chill Advisory previously issued by the National Weather Service in Albany remains in effect from 5 p.m., Wed., Jan. 7 through 10 a.m., Thurs., Jan. 8, for the Mohawk Valley, the greater Capital Region and the Mid-Hudson Valley. Dangerously low cold wind chill values as low as 15 to 25 below zero are expected. The combination of cold temperatures and brisk northwesterly winds will combine to create dangerously cold conditions.

Today: A chance of snow showers, mainly between 11 a.m. and 4 p.m. Mostly cloudy. High near 20. Wind chill values as low as -8. Blustery. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50 percent. Wednesday night, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

Forecast for the next three days:

Thursday: Mostly sunny. High near 19. Wind chill values as low as -13. Thursday night, a chance of snow showers, mainly after 1 a.m. Increasing clouds. Low around 11. Wind chill values as low as -3.
Friday: A chance of snow showers, mainly before 10 a.m. Mostly cloudy. High near 30. Friday night, partly cloudy. Low around 13.
Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 23. Saturday night, partly cloudy. Low around 14.

Sunrise today: 7:23 a.m.
Sunset today: 4:40 p.m.
Length of the day: 9:16 hrs.

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

CAIRO Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 512 Main St., Cairo (622-3120).
GHENT Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66, Ghent (392-4644).
GREENE COUNTY Legislature Health Services, County Resources and Public Safety committees, 6 p.m. at County Building, 411 Main St., Catskill (719-3270).
GREENPORT Town Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Greenport Town Hall, 600 Town Hall Drive, Hudson (828-4656).
HALCOTT Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Halcott Grange, 254 Co. Rte. 3, Halcott Center (845-254-9920).
LEXINGTON Town Board meeting, 6:30 p.m., at Municipal building, 3542 Route 42, Lexington, (986-6303).
LIVINGSTON Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, County Rte. 19, Livingston (851-9441).
NEW BALTIMORE Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 3809 Co. Rte. 51, Hannacroix (756-6671).
PHILMONT Library Board of Trustees meeting, 7 p.m. at Library, 101 Main St., Philmont (672-5010).

WGXC Outreach Advisory Committee meeting, 6 p.m. at Catskill Public Library (Carnegie Room), 1 Franklin St., Catskill (697-7400). The WGXC Outreach Advisory Committee helps support the station's outreach efforts, including station events, participation in community events, dissemination of outreach materials, and more. All are welcome to get involved. To learn more, email Cheryl [at] wgxc [dot] org.

The day ahead on WGXC 90.7-FM
1 a.m.: Vital Weekly: Aaron Dilloway Episodes 961-963 of weekly experimental new music show, by folks formerly behind Staalplaat. Click on title for playlists 961-963.

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 News, weather, events, music and more. Live from the Hudson studio. Hosted by Michelle Lewis.
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.
12 p.m. (noon): The Bedazzled Radio Hour: David Bowie David Bowie songs from 1967-1979, from his first solo LP "David Bowie" through "The Berlin Trilogy" in non-chronological order, in honor of his 68th birthday (Dec. 8). Plus BBC session versions of some of his more familiar songs. Produced by Spike Priggen.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: WGXC Evening News
7 p.m.: The PA System Hosted by Peter Aaron.
9:30 p.m.: Honeygun Power Hour Hosted by Marc Anthony Thompson.