Good evening! Partly cloudy and 29 degrees in Delmar, NY. ⛅ There is a southeast breeze at 5 mph. 🍃. There are 2 inches of snow on the ground. ☃ ️Things will start to thaw out at tomorrow around 9 am. 🌡️ Not a half bad evening for January.

Rode the exercise bike 🚲 for about an hour, watching Keith Fink Farm’s latest video, catching up on NB88 off grid cabin in Maine and Andrew Camara tearing apart a pickup truck for the engine and the scrap metal. Got in an hour riding the exercise bike and then read 📖 for about a half hour the book on Rupert Murdock and his Fox News Empire 📰. Good book, I’m trying to devote more time to reading.

Tonight will be mostly cloudy 🌥, with a low of 28 degrees at 10pm. 14 degrees above normal, which is similar to a typical night around March 22nd. Maximum wind chill around 24 at 9pm; East wind 3 to 5 mph. In 2019, we had mostly clear skies in the evening, which became mostly clear by the early hours of the morning. It got down to 15 degrees. The record low of -12 occurred back in 1963.

Tonight will have a New Moon 🌚. The Snow ❄ Moon is on Sunday, February 9. The darkest hour is at 12:08 am, followed by dawn at 6:48 am, and sun starting to rise at 7:18 am in the east-southeast (116°) and last for 3 minutes and 13 seconds. Sunrise is 46 seconds earlier than yesterday. 🌄 The golden hour ends at 8:01 am with sun in the east-southeast (123°) at an altitude of 6°. Tonight will have 14 hours and 18 minutes of darkness, a decrease of 2 minutes and 4 seconds over last night.

Tomorrow will have a chance of rain, snow, freezing rain, and sleet before noon, then rain. 🌧 High of 39 degrees at 3pm. Eight degrees above normal, which is similar to a typical day around March 1st. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow and sleet accumulation expected. A year ago, we had light rain in the morning, which became light snow by afternoon. The high last year was 35 degrees. The record high of 61 was set in 1938. 9.5 inches of snow fell back in 2000.❄

In four weeks on February 21 the sun will be setting in the west-southwest (256°) at 5:34 pm,🌄 which is 36 minutes and 29 seconds later then tonight. In 2019 on that day, we had cloudy, freezing rain showers and temperatures between 44 and 28 degrees. Typically, you have temperatures between 36 and 19 degrees. The record high of 73 degrees was set back in 2018.

Looking ahead, Valentines Day ❤️ is in 3 weeks, 7 PM Sunset 🌆 is in 7 weeks, Spring 🌷 is in 8 weeks, Good Friday ✝️ is in 11 weeks, May 🕊 is in 14 weeks, 8:30 PM Sunset ️⛱️ is in 19 weeks and Latest Sunset 🌆 is in 5 months.