Good morning! Happy Buy Nothing Day 🛍️! Yes, November is almost over. I have today off from work, it’s a holiday. Next Friday is Average High is 40 🌨. Mostly cloudy and 46 degrees in Delmar, NY. ☁ There is a west breeze at 7 mph. 🍃. There are 9 inches of snow on the ground. ☃ ️Temperatures will drop below freezing at Sunday around 3 am. ☃️

I am heading up to the Adirondacks for the weekend ⛺ although I’m not rushing as today isn’t a really nice day but tonight should be mild and tomorrow nice after the rain pulls out. ☔ I will have my tent with me although I’m not sure if I will set it up to hot tent. No snow anywhere in the Adirondacks and temperatures well above freezing so that creates additional camping opportunities. ❄

I am just started getting packed now 💼 although I honestly don’t have that much gear I need for two nights in the woods. Definitely will want the heater especially if it’s cold and damp tomorrow morning until the sun comes out. 🌞

Today will be mostly cloudy 🌥, with a high of 52 degrees at 12pm. Nine degrees above normal, which is similar to a typical day around November 6th. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph. A year ago, we had light snow in the morning with more sun in the afternoon. The high last year was 57 degrees. The record high of 66 was set in 1896. 4.8 inches of snow fell back in 1940.❄

Solar noon 🌞 is at 11:44 am with sun having an altitude of 26.2° from the due south horizon (-44.7° vs. 6/21). A six foot person will cast a 12.2 foot shadow today compared to 2.2 feet on the first day of summer. The golden hour 🏅 starts at 3:42 pm with the sun in the southwest (234°). 📸 The sunset is in the west-southwest (242°) with the sun dropping below the horizon at 4:26 pm after setting for 3 minutes and 19 seconds with dusk around 4:55 pm, which is 28 seconds earlier than yesterday. 🌇 At dusk you’ll see the Full 🌝 Moon in the east (92°) at an altitude of 19° from the horizon, 252,229 miles away. 🚀 The best time to look at the stars is after 5:32 pm. At sunset, look for mostly cloudy skies ☁ and temperatures around 50 degrees. There will be a calm wind. Today will have 9 hours and 22 minutes of daytime, a decrease of one minute and 36 seconds over yesterday.

Tonight will be mostly cloudy 🌥, with a low of 38 degrees at 5am. 10 degrees above normal, which is similar to a typical night around October 22nd. Calm wind. In 2019, we had light snow in the evening, which became mostly clear by the early hours of the morning. It got down to 33 degrees. The record low of 6 occurred back in 1951.

Tomorrow will have a slight chance of showers before 8am. Partly sunny 🌞, with a high of 48 degrees at 12pm. Five degrees above normal, which is similar to a typical day around November 16th. Light west wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%. A year ago, we had light snow in the morning with more sun in the afternoon. The high last year was 47 degrees. The record high of 68 was set in 1990. 6.0 inches of snow fell back in 1985.❄

Looking ahead to Sunday, sunny, with a high near 48. South wind 7 to 9 mph. 🌞Typical average high for the weekend is 43 degrees.

As previously noted, next Friday the Average High is 40 🌨 when the sun will be setting at 4:22 pm with dusk at 4:53 pm. On that day in 2019, we had partly cloudy, snow showers and temperatures between 36 and 19 degrees. Typically, the high temperature is 40 degrees. We hit a record high of 63 back in 1998.