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Wednesday, May 13, 2015 local almanac
May 13, 2015 12:01 am
Weather right now
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Cairo: High 63F; low 41F.[/caption]
[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 63F; low 41F.[/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 a Red Flag Warning from noon to 6 p.m., Wed., May 13 for portions of east central New York and adjacent western New England. The warning is for gusty winds and low relative humidity. Any fires that may develop will likely spread rapidly and uncontrollably.
There's also a freeze warning in effect for Western Greene County and Western Ulster County from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. Thu., May 14.
Today: Partly sunny. High near 64. Wednesday night, mostly clear. Low around 39.
Forecast for the next three days:
Thursday: Sunny. High near 69. Thursday night, mostly clear. Low around 43.
Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 71. Friday night, a chance of showers after 9 p.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 54.
Saturday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 75. Saturday night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 57.
Sunrise today: 5:35 a.m.
Sunset today: 8:07 p.m.
Length of the day: 14:32 hrs.
Public meeting
Today is the second Wednesday of the month.
WGXC suggests calling ahead to confirm time and location.
(All numbers are in the 518 area code unless otherwise noted.)
ATHENS Village Board meeting, 6:30 p.m at the Athens Community Center, 2 First St., Athens (945-1551).
CATSKILL Zoning Board of Appeals, 6 p.m. at Town Hall, 439 Main St., Catskill (943-2141).
CLERMONT Planning Board meeting at Town Hall, 7 p.m. at 1795 Route 9, Clermont (537-6868).
COLUMBIA COUNTY Board of Supervisors County Government Committee meeting, 7 p.m.; Finance Committee meeting, 7:15 p.m.; and full board meeting, 7:30 p.m. All at 401 State St., Hudson (828-1527).
COPAKE Hamlet Revitalization Task Force, 7 p.m.; Environmental Committee meeting, 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 Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meeting, 6 p.m. at Bliss Towers, 41 N. 2nd St., Hudson (822-9743).
HUDSON Planning Board meeting, 6 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
JEWETT Town Board meeting, 7 p.m., at Municipal Bldg. 3547 Co. Rt. 23C (263-4626).
KINDERHOOK Town’s 9 & 9H Corridor Committee meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).
KINDERHOOK Village Board meeting and budget hearing, 7 p.m. at 6 Chatham Street, Kinderhook (758-9882).
WGXC Community Outreach Advisory Committee meeting, 12:30 p.m. at 704 Columbia St., 2nd Fl., Hudson (697-7400). The committee helps support the station's outreach efforts, including station events, participation in community events, dissemination of outreach materials, and more. Meetings are generally held on the first Wednesday of the month at various locations. All are welcome to get involved. To learn more, email Cheryl [at] wgxc [dot] org. [NOTE: This month's meeting is scheduled for the second Wednesday of the month. Please bring lunch; beverages will be provided.]
The day ahead on WGXC 90.7-FM
1 a.m.: Vital Weekly: Charlemagne Palestine Episode 981 of weekly experimental new music show, by folks formerly behind Staalplaat. Click on title for playlist 981.
2 a.m.: FFFoxy Podcast: Augenmusik
4 a.m.: Senate FCC Budget Hearing Senate Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee Hearing: FY16 Budget Request for the FCC. From May 12, 2015.
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: Ralph Kelly 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. During the 9 a.m. hour, Ralph Kelly from Main Street Vibes Committee in Cairo, New York will preview the 4th Annual George B. O'Neill Tribute Concert featuring the Here and Now Jazz Sextet and taking place Saturday May 16, 7:30 p.m., at Gallaghers 513 Main Street, Cairo, NY. Broadcast live from the WGXC Acra Studio at the Wave Farm Study Center in Greene Co. Hosted by Tom Roe.
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 Right Opinion: Steve McLaughlin State Assembly member Steve McLaughlin discusses state issues. McLaughlin is a Republican member of the Assembly representing the 107th Assembly District, which includes parts of Greene, Columbia, Albany and Rensselaer counties. The interview was recorded at the WGXC Hudson studio on Fri., May 8. Hosted by Ed Fertik.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: WGXC Evening News
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Cairo: High 63F; low 41F.[/caption][caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"]
Catskill: High 63F; low 41F.[/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 a Red Flag Warning from noon to 6 p.m., Wed., May 13 for portions of east central New York and adjacent western New England. The warning is for gusty winds and low relative humidity. Any fires that may develop will likely spread rapidly and uncontrollably.
There's also a freeze warning in effect for Western Greene County and Western Ulster County from 2 a.m. to 8 a.m. Thu., May 14.
Today: Partly sunny. High near 64. Wednesday night, mostly clear. Low around 39.
Forecast for the next three days:
Thursday: Sunny. High near 69. Thursday night, mostly clear. Low around 43.
Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 71. Friday night, a chance of showers after 9 p.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 54.
Saturday: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. High near 75. Saturday night, a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy. Low around 57.
Sunrise today: 5:35 a.m.
Sunset today: 8:07 p.m.
Length of the day: 14:32 hrs.
Public meeting
Today is the second Wednesday of the month.
WGXC suggests calling ahead to confirm time and location.
(All numbers are in the 518 area code unless otherwise noted.)
ATHENS Village Board meeting, 6:30 p.m at the Athens Community Center, 2 First St., Athens (945-1551).
CATSKILL Zoning Board of Appeals, 6 p.m. at Town Hall, 439 Main St., Catskill (943-2141).
CLERMONT Planning Board meeting at Town Hall, 7 p.m. at 1795 Route 9, Clermont (537-6868).
COLUMBIA COUNTY Board of Supervisors County Government Committee meeting, 7 p.m.; Finance Committee meeting, 7:15 p.m.; and full board meeting, 7:30 p.m. All at 401 State St., Hudson (828-1527).
COPAKE Hamlet Revitalization Task Force, 7 p.m.; Environmental Committee meeting, 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 Housing Authority Board of Commissioners meeting, 6 p.m. at Bliss Towers, 41 N. 2nd St., Hudson (822-9743).
HUDSON Planning Board meeting, 6 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren Street, Hudson (828-1030).
JEWETT Town Board meeting, 7 p.m., at Municipal Bldg. 3547 Co. Rt. 23C (263-4626).
KINDERHOOK Town’s 9 & 9H Corridor Committee meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).
KINDERHOOK Village Board meeting and budget hearing, 7 p.m. at 6 Chatham Street, Kinderhook (758-9882).
WGXC Community Outreach Advisory Committee meeting, 12:30 p.m. at 704 Columbia St., 2nd Fl., Hudson (697-7400). The committee helps support the station's outreach efforts, including station events, participation in community events, dissemination of outreach materials, and more. Meetings are generally held on the first Wednesday of the month at various locations. All are welcome to get involved. To learn more, email Cheryl [at] wgxc [dot] org. [NOTE: This month's meeting is scheduled for the second Wednesday of the month. Please bring lunch; beverages will be provided.]
The day ahead on WGXC 90.7-FM
1 a.m.: Vital Weekly: Charlemagne Palestine Episode 981 of weekly experimental new music show, by folks formerly behind Staalplaat. Click on title for playlist 981.
2 a.m.: FFFoxy Podcast: Augenmusik
4 a.m.: Senate FCC Budget Hearing Senate Financial Services and General Government Subcommittee Hearing: FY16 Budget Request for the FCC. From May 12, 2015.
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: Ralph Kelly 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. During the 9 a.m. hour, Ralph Kelly from Main Street Vibes Committee in Cairo, New York will preview the 4th Annual George B. O'Neill Tribute Concert featuring the Here and Now Jazz Sextet and taking place Saturday May 16, 7:30 p.m., at Gallaghers 513 Main Street, Cairo, NY. Broadcast live from the WGXC Acra Studio at the Wave Farm Study Center in Greene Co. Hosted by Tom Roe.
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 Right Opinion: Steve McLaughlin State Assembly member Steve McLaughlin discusses state issues. McLaughlin is a Republican member of the Assembly representing the 107th Assembly District, which includes parts of Greene, Columbia, Albany and Rensselaer counties. The interview was recorded at the WGXC Hudson studio on Fri., May 8. Hosted by Ed Fertik.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: WGXC Evening News