Good evening! Cloudy, humid and 70 degrees in Delmar, NY. ☁ There is a south breeze at 7 mph. 🍃. The dew point is 67 degrees. The skies will clear tomorrow around 4 pm.

I got some books from the library 📚 and I’m ready for four days up north, enjoying the potholers, doing some fishing and relaxing. I’m glad driving up tomorrow I won’t have to deal with the traffic and it should be a nice quiet extended weekend away from the heat.

Tonight will have a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy 🌧, with a low of 66 degrees at 6am. Six degrees above normal. Maximum dew point of 68 at 12am. South wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. In 2018, we had mostly clear skies in the evening, which became light rain by the early hours of the morning. It was very sticky. It got down to 69 degrees. The record low of 40 occurred back in 1979.

Tonight will have a Waning Gibbous Moon 🌖 with 93% illuminated. The moon will set at 7:51 am. The Last Quarter Moon is on Thursday night with a chance of showers. The Harvest Moon 🌝 is in 4 weeks. The sun will rise at 6:03 am with the first light at 5:33 am, which is one minute and 4 seconds later than yesterday. 🌄 Tonight will have 10 hours and 9 minutes of darkness, an increase of 2 minutes and 35 seconds over last night.

Tomorrow will have a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy 🌦, with a high of 83 degrees at 4pm. Two degrees above normal, which is similar to a typical day around July 26th. Maximum dew point of 72 at 2pm. South wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. A year ago, we had partly cloudy skies in the morning with some clearing in the afternoon. It was sticky. The high last year was 86 degrees. The record high of 97 was set in 1913.

In four weeks on September 13 the sun will be setting at 7:08 pm,🌄 which is 46 minutes and 48 seconds earlier then tonight. In 2018 on that day, we had humid, partly cloudy, mist and temperatures between 83 and 68 degrees. Typically, you have temperatures between 73 and 53 degrees. The record high of 92 degrees was set back in 1948.

Looking ahead, Labor Day Weekend Begins 👨‍🏭 is in 2 weeks and Friday the 13th 👿 is in 4 weeks.