WGXC-90.7 FM
Wednesday, July 10, 2013 local almanac
Jul 10, 2013 12:01 am
Weather right now
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Cairo: High 84F; low 68F.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 84F; low 72F.[/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 National Weather Service in Albany has issued Hazardous Weather Outlook and Flash Flood Watch for northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, east central New York and southern Vermont, Wednesday. Numerous thunderstorms are expected Wednesday afternoon into the evening hours. In addition to possibly containing excessive rainfall, a few of the thunderstorms could produce excessive cloud to ground lightning strikes, as well as gusty winds up to 50 mph and small hail.
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3 p.m. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 85. Wednesday night, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1 a.m. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.
Forecast for the next three days:
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 83. Thursday night, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Low around 64.
Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1 p.m. Partly sunny. High near 80. Friday night, A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9 p.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 63.
Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 82. Saturday night, partly cloudy. Low around 63.
Sunrise today: 5:29 a.m.
Sunset today: 8:32 p.m.
Length of the day: 15:03 hrs.
Town meetings
Today is the second Wednesday of the month.
WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm time and location.
VILLAGE OF ATHENS Board meets at 6:30 p.m at the Athens Community Center, 2 First St., Athens (945-1551).
CLERMONT Planning Board meets at Town Hall at 7 p.m. at 1795 Route 9, Clermont (537-6868).
COLUMBIA COUNTY holds a full Board of Supervisors meeting at 7:30 p.m. at 401 State St. in Hudson.
COPAKE Resource Advisory Committee meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
GHENT Planning Board Application meeting and Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, 7 p.m. both at Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66, Ghent (392-4644).
HUDSON Planning Commission Public Hearing on a site plan application submitted by the Hudson Opera House to build a two-story addition to an existing structure located at 327 Warren Street, Hudson at 6:30 p.m.; Planning Commission (tentative) meets at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
JEWETT Town meeting at 7 p.m., at Municipal Bldg. 3547 Co. Rt. 23C (263-4626).
KINDERHOOK Town’s 9 & 9H Corridor Committee meets at 7 p.m. at at Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).
KINDERHOOK VILLAGE meeting, 7:30 p.m. at 6 Chatham Street, Kinderhook (758-9882).
The day ahead on 90.7-FM
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
12 a.m. (midnight): Ian McColm, Jack Patterson Rebroadcast of a show held at the Spotty Dog Books & Ale in Hudson, July 9.
6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.: WGXC Hands-On Community Radio
6 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
7 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show Hosted by Philip Grant. Morning news, music, interviews features and agriculture reporting. Also local news, previews of events in Greene and Columbia counties, music, and more. Call in to have your say 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, and events. Call 518-828-0290 to comment during the "WGXC Morning Show." Hosted by Philip Grant.
10 a.m.: The Right Opinion: Frank Serpico Frank Serpico, Stuyvesant resident and famed NYPD whistleblower, will join host Ed Fertik for a conversation.
2 p.m.: Work: '25' For this edition, producer Paul Smart took up music programmer Tony Fallon's invitation to learn about the Irish card game, "25," played Mondays and Thursdays at the Weldon House in East Durham, which opens its annual Irish Arts Week this month. Listen to the sounds of the game, attempts to explain its complexities (learned by most players before the age of six, by watching the game played at home), talk about the work lives the local players have had -- from custodians and cooks to bartenders and teachers -- to the many ways in which the game has helped them through life. Music is happenstance, the stories meandering... like a regular card night.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6:30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"]
Cairo: High 84F; low 68F.[/caption][caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"]
Catskill: High 84F; low 72F.[/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 National Weather Service in Albany has issued Hazardous Weather Outlook and Flash Flood Watch for northwestern Connecticut, western Massachusetts, east central New York and southern Vermont, Wednesday. Numerous thunderstorms are expected Wednesday afternoon into the evening hours. In addition to possibly containing excessive rainfall, a few of the thunderstorms could produce excessive cloud to ground lightning strikes, as well as gusty winds up to 50 mph and small hail.
Today: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 3 p.m. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy. High near 85. Wednesday night, showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1 a.m. Some of the storms could produce small hail, gusty winds, and heavy rain. Mostly cloudy. Low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.
Forecast for the next three days:
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 83. Thursday night, a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy during the early evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Low around 64.
Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1 p.m. Partly sunny. High near 80. Friday night, A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9 p.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 63.
Saturday: Mostly sunny. High near 82. Saturday night, partly cloudy. Low around 63.
Sunrise today: 5:29 a.m.
Sunset today: 8:32 p.m.
Length of the day: 15:03 hrs.
Town meetings
Today is the second Wednesday of the month.
WGXC suggests you call ahead to confirm time and location.
VILLAGE OF ATHENS Board meets at 6:30 p.m at the Athens Community Center, 2 First St., Athens (945-1551).
CLERMONT Planning Board meets at Town Hall at 7 p.m. at 1795 Route 9, Clermont (537-6868).
COLUMBIA COUNTY holds a full Board of Supervisors meeting at 7:30 p.m. at 401 State St. in Hudson.
COPAKE Resource Advisory Committee meeting at 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
GHENT Planning Board Application meeting and Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, 7 p.m. both at Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66, Ghent (392-4644).
HUDSON Planning Commission Public Hearing on a site plan application submitted by the Hudson Opera House to build a two-story addition to an existing structure located at 327 Warren Street, Hudson at 6:30 p.m.; Planning Commission (tentative) meets at 7 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
JEWETT Town meeting at 7 p.m., at Municipal Bldg. 3547 Co. Rt. 23C (263-4626).
KINDERHOOK Town’s 9 & 9H Corridor Committee meets at 7 p.m. at at Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).
KINDERHOOK VILLAGE meeting, 7:30 p.m. at 6 Chatham Street, Kinderhook (758-9882).
The day ahead on 90.7-FM
Midnight to 5:59 a.m.: Free103point9 Transmission Arts overnight
12 a.m. (midnight): Ian McColm, Jack Patterson Rebroadcast of a show held at the Spotty Dog Books & Ale in Hudson, July 9.
6 a.m. to 11:59 p.m.: WGXC Hands-On Community Radio
6 a.m.: Al Jazeera English
7 a.m.: WGXC Morning Show Hosted by Philip Grant. Morning news, music, interviews features and agriculture reporting. Also local news, previews of events in Greene and Columbia counties, music, and more. Call in to have your say 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, and events. Call 518-828-0290 to comment during the "WGXC Morning Show." Hosted by Philip Grant.
10 a.m.: The Right Opinion: Frank Serpico Frank Serpico, Stuyvesant resident and famed NYPD whistleblower, will join host Ed Fertik for a conversation.
2 p.m.: Work: '25' For this edition, producer Paul Smart took up music programmer Tony Fallon's invitation to learn about the Irish card game, "25," played Mondays and Thursdays at the Weldon House in East Durham, which opens its annual Irish Arts Week this month. Listen to the sounds of the game, attempts to explain its complexities (learned by most players before the age of six, by watching the game played at home), talk about the work lives the local players have had -- from custodians and cooks to bartenders and teachers -- to the many ways in which the game has helped them through life. Music is happenstance, the stories meandering... like a regular card night.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: Al Jazeera English
6:30 p.m.: Free Speech Radio News