Good morning! Happy Average High is 60 🍂! Autumn is rapidly moving along with cooler temperatures the norm and October halfway over. Six weeks to Thanksgiving 🦃. Mostly sunny and 48 degrees in Delmar, NY. 🌞There is a south-southeast breeze at 9 mph. 🍃.

Today will be sunny 🌞, with a high of 73 degrees at 2pm. 13 degrees above normal, which is similar to a typical day around September 15th. Maximum dew point of 54 at 1pm. South wind 9 to 16 mph. A year ago, we had mostly sunny skies. The high last year was 62 degrees. The record high of 86 was set in 1897. There was a dusting of snow in 1939.❄

Solar noon 🌞 is at 12:42 pm with sun having an altitude of 38.7° from the due south horizon (-32.2° vs. 6/21). A six foot person will cast a 7.5 foot shadow today compared to 2.2 feet on the first day of summer. The golden hour 🏅 starts at 5:35 pm with the sun in the west-southwest (252°). 📸 The sunset is in the west (259°) with the sun dropping below the horizon at 6:14 pm after setting for 2 minutes and 57 seconds with dusk around 6:41 pm, which is one minute and 37 seconds earlier than yesterday. 🌇 The best time to look at the stars is after 7:15 pm. At sunset, look for mostly clear skies 🌄 and temperatures around 67 degrees. The dew point will be 54 degrees. There will be a south breeze at 13 mph. Today will have 11 hours and 3 minutes of daytime, a decrease of 2 minutes and 48 seconds over yesterday.

Tonight will have a chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Increasing clouds 🌧, with a low of 51 degrees at 5am. 12 degrees above normal, which is similar to a typical night around September 18th. Maximum dew point of 54 at 6pm. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible. In 2019, we had mostly clear skies in the evening, which became cloudy by the early hours of the morning. It got down to 38 degrees. The record low of 25 occurred back in 1978.

The weekend looks nice. 🌞 Saturday, a slight chance of showers before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. Sunday, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Typical average high for the weekend is 59 degrees.

Looking ahead, there are 6 weeks until Thanksgiving 🦃 when the sun will be setting at 4:24 pm with dusk at 4:56 pm (Standard Time). On that day in 2019, we had partly sunny and temperatures between 58 and 34 degrees. Typically, the high temperature is 44 degrees. We hit a record high of 67 back in 1979.