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Tuesday, May 5, 2015 local almanac

May 05, 2015 12:01 am
Weather right now


[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="128"] Cairo: High 78F; low 51F.[/caption]

[caption id="" align="alignleft" width="125"] Catskill: High 77F; low 52F.[/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:

Today: A slight chance of showers between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Partly sunny. High near 74. Chance of precipitation is 20 percent. Tuesday night, a chance of showers after 4 a.m. Mostly cloudy. Low around 48.Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.

Forecast for the next three days:
Wednesday: A chance of showers, mainly before 7 a.m. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny. High near 74. Wednesday night, mostly clear. low around 43.
Thursday: Sunny. High near 80. Thursday night, mostly clear. Low around 53.
Friday: Mostly sunny. High near 81. Friday night, partly cloudy. Low around 58.

Sunrise today: 5:44 a.m.
Sunset today: 7:59 p.m.
Length of the day: 14:14 hrs.

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

CATSKILL Town Board meeting, 6:30 p.m. at Town Hall, 439 Main St., Catskill (943-2141).
COPAKE Park Commission meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 230 Mt. View Road, Copake (329-1234).
DURHAM Town Board meeting, 7:30 p.m. at Town Building, 7309 State Rt. 81, East Durham (239-8260).
HUNTER Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 5748 Route 23A, Tannersville (263-4020).
ICHABOD CRANE Central School District Board of Education meeting, 7 p.m. at Ichabod Crane High School, 2910 Route 9, Valatie (758-7577).
LEXINGTON Town Board meeting, 6:30 p.m., at Municipal building, 3542 Route 42, Lexington, (986-6303).
LIVINGSTON Zoning Board of Appeals meeting, 7 p.m., at Town Hall, County Rte. 19, Livingston (851-9441).
TAGHKANIC Planning Board meeting, 7 p.m. at Town Hall, 909 Route 82, Taghkanic (851-7638).

The day ahead on WGXC 90.7-FM
12:05 a.m.: Radio Stew: Pond Station Sound artist Zach Poff unveils his "Pond Station" from inside a pond at Wave Farm. Tune in the underwater sounds, an interview, and a recording of setting the "Pond Station" under way.
5:05 a.m.: The RAIN Report: Jim Tiderman Hap Holly, KC9RP, produces this 10 to 15-minute weekly amateur radio program, featuring timely interviews, occasional thought-provoking commentaries from other hams, excerpts from Hamvention Forums, and other items of general interest to the ham radio community at large. This week: "Part 2 of Hamvention Gen. Chair, Jim Tiderman/N8IDS previewing the May 15-17 Show of Shows."

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 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. Broadcast live from the WGXC Hudson Studio. Hosted by Laura Reed.
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.
12:05 p.m.: Mexico is a Whole Lot More than Mariachi! Special Cinco de Mayo broadcast. Known throughout Mexico as El Día de la Batalla de Puebla (The Day of the Battle of Puebla), el Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s victory over French forces at the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Tune in to this holiday music special and celebrate! Get out your map and get ready for the whole enchilada, 'cause we’re going on a musical tour of “Mexico Lindo.” Produced by Neva Wartell.
4 p.m.: WGXC Afternoon Show
6 p.m.: WGXC Evening News
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