The National Weather Service predicts rain showers early becoming a steady light rain for the afternoon. High 59F. Winds N at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70%. Showers this evening, becoming a steady rain overnight. Low 47F. Winds ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Rainfall around a half an inch. Tomorrow: a steady rain in the morning. Showers continuing in the afternoon. High 53F. Winds ENE at 10 to 20 mph. Rainfall around a half an inch.

Town meetings tonight
CHATHAM Planning Board meeting, 7:00 p.m.
COPAKE Board of Ethics, 7:00 p.m.; Comprehensive Planning Comm., 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall
COXSACKIE Town board at 7:30 p.m. at Town Hall, Reid St.

Astronomical bodies
TIDES Hudson: High, 9:48 a.m./Low, 5:26
SUNRISE/SUNSET 6:19 a.m./7:33 p.m.
MOONSET/MOONRISE 2:15 a.m./1:14 p.m.

Birthdays
April 12 Muhammad At Taqi, Lily Pons, Tiny Tim, Herbie Hancock, David Letterman, and Vince Gill.