The National Weather Service predicts it will be sunny today, with a high near 72, and a regular breeze. Friday night should be clear, with a low around 45. Saturday, again the prediction is sunny, with a high near 76, and less wind. Saturday night there is a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with a low around 55. Sunday there is a 30 percent chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon, with a high near 77.

Opening
Grand opening of the newly refurbished Promenade Hill Playground at 4 p.m. The renovations were provided by the Columbia County Healthcare Consortium, the Hudson Rotary Club, and the Columbia County Chamber of Commerce, working with the City of Hudson Department of Public Works. Promenade Hill is located at Warren and Front Sts.

Astronomical bodies
TIDES Hudson: High, 4:13 a.m./Low, 11:31 a.m.
SUNRISE/SUNSET 5:26 a.m./8:21 p.m.
MOONRISE/MOONSET 6:52 a.m./10:08 p.m.

Birthdays
June 3 Allen Ginsberg, Chuck Barris, Curtis Mayfield, Suzi Quatro, Lawrence Lessig, and John Hodgman.

Tune in today
WGXC MORNING SHOW Mark Lacoy and Casson Kennedy present the morning news, music, other features, agriculture reporting, and more. 6-8 a.m.
DEMOCRACY NOW! Hosted by Amy Goodman. 8 a.m.
WGXC MORNING SHOW Tom Roe updates the morning news. 9-11 a.m.
AL JAZEERA ENGLISH International news. 11 a.m.
PURE MOODS Shannekia McIntosh hosts. Noon-2 p.m.
QUE COCINARE HOY? Spanish-language news and features from Mariel Fiori and Antonio Flores-Lobos 2 p.m.
ASTROLOGY With A.T. Mann. 3 p.m.
KNOCK ON WOOD Steve Charney hosts this comedy show. 3:30 p.m.
WGXC AFTERNOON SHOW Shanekia McIntosh hosts 4-7 p.m.
HOTLINE RADIO L. Dot Dinero, The Guy, and others. 9:30 p.m.
TRANSMISSION ART Radio theater, experimental sound, field recordings, radio art, mash-ups, shortwave radio news, and more through 6 a.m. Sunday morning.