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Thursday, July 9, 2015 local almanac

Jul 09, 2015 12:01 am
Weather right now


[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 79F; low 60F.[/caption]

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 77F; low 62F.[/caption]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 Flash Flood Watch for the region, including Greene, Columbia, Dutchess and Ulster counties, for Thu., Jul. 9. An area of organized showers and thunderstorms will move across the watch area late Thursday afternoon through late Thursday night, producing very heavy rainfall in a relatively short period of time. Widespread rainfall amounts of one to three inches are expected with isolated amounts over four inches possible.

Today: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5 p.m. Cloudy. High near 76. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Thursday night, showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11 p.m. and 4 a.m. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. Cloudy. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent.

Forecast for the next three days:
Friday:
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. High near 82. Friday night, clear. Low around 59.
Saturday: Sunny. High near 84. Saturday night, mostly clear. Low around 64.
Sunday: Mostly sunny. High near 87. Sunday night, partly cloudy. Low around 64.

Sunrise today: 5:28 a.m.
Sunset today: 8:33 p.m.
Length of the day: 15:05 hrs.

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

ANCRAM Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 1416 County Rte. 7, Ancram (329-6512).
ASHLAND Planning Board meeting, 6 p.m. at Town Hall, 12094 Route 23, Ashland (734-3636).
AUSTERLITZ Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 812 Route 203, Spencertown (392-3260).
COPAKE Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
COXSACKIE Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 16 Reed St., Coxsackie (731-2727).
GHENT Town Board informational planning and working session, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 2306 State Route 66, Ghent (392-4644).
HUDSON Development Corporation public hearing on Community Development Block Grant application, 7 p.m. at City Hall, 520 Warren St., Hudson (751-1044).
KINDERHOOK Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 4 Church St, Niverville (784-2233).
STUYVESANT Board meeting workshop, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 5 Sunset Dr., Stuyvesant (758-6248).
WINDHAM Town Board meeting, 8 p.m. at Town Hall, 371 State Rt. 296, Hensonville (734-4170).