March 21, 2018 | Andy Arthur.org

Good evening! Overcast and 33 degrees in Delmar, NY. There is a north breeze at 11 mph. .

Tonight will have a chance of snow, mainly between 10pm and 11pm. Cloudy , with a low of 28 degrees at 5am. Typical for tonight. North wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible. In 2017, we had mostly clear skies with more clouds in the early hours of the next day. It got down to 17 degrees. The record low of 2 occurred back in 1875.

Tonight will have a Waxing Crescent Moon with 24% illuminated with the moon setting at 11:45 pm. The First Quarter Moon is on Friday night. The Blue Moon is on Friday, March 30th. The sun will rise at 6:55 am with the first light at 6:27 am, which is one minute and 45 seconds earlier than yesterday. Tonight will have 11 hours and 44 minutes of darkness, a decrease of 2 minutes and 54 seconds over last night.

Tomorrow will have isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy , with a high of 40 degrees at 3pm. Seven degrees below normal. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. A year ago, we had mostly cloudy skies, clearing in the afternoon. The high last year was 39 degrees. The record high of 81 was set in 2012. 7 inches of snow fell back in 1887.

Cool this weekend with temperatures running 8 degrees below normal but otherwise sunny. :D Saturday, partly sunny, with a high near 40. Sunday, partly sunny, with a high near 40. Typical average high for the weekend is 48 degrees. Doesn’t sound like a half bad weekend. I guess I could go camping but I kind of just want the snow to be gone first at this point.

In four weeks on April 18 the sun will be setting at 7:41 pm, which is 31 minutes and 58 seconds later then tonight. In 2017 on that day, we had mostly sunny skies and temperatures between 58 and 40 degrees. Typically, you have temperatures between 60 and 38 degrees. The record high of 90 degrees was set back in 1976.

Looking ahead, Average High is 50 is in 1 weeks, Average High is 60 is in 4 weeks, Earth Day is a month away, Average High is 70 is in 8 weeks, Independence Day is in 15 weeks, Halloween is in 32 weeks, Day After Election Day is in 33 weeks, Boxing Day is in 40 weeks and Inauguration day 2021 is in 148 weeks.