Good evening! Partly cloudy and 54 degrees in Delmar, NY. ☁️🌃 There is a south breeze at 8 mph. 🍃. The dew point is 48 degrees.

It was a pleasant evening sitting out back. 🌌 Maybe not the clearest night but it’s mild and pleasant for sitting out back. I went for my evening walk 🚶🏻 and now I’m sitting out back for a while. I ended up being at work later then expected so I didn’t make it over to John Wolcott’s house 🏡.

Tonight will be mostly cloudy ☁️, with a low of 51 degrees at 6am. Eight degrees above normal, which is similar to a typical night around September 18th. Maximum dew point of 48 at 9pm. South wind around 8 mph. In 2019, we had cloudy skies in the evening, which became light rain by the early hours of the morning. It got down to 55 degrees. The record low of 27 occurred back in 1986.

Tonight will have a Waining Gibbous 🌖 Moon with 77% illuminated. The New Moon 🌚 is on Thursday, October 22. The darkest hour is at 12:44 am, followed by dawn at 6:31 am, and sun starting to rise at 6:59 am in the east (97°) and last for 2 minutes and 55 seconds. Sunrise is one minute and 8 seconds later than yesterday. 🌄 The golden hour ends at 7:37 am with sun in the east-southeast (103°). Tonight will have 12 hours and 32 minutes of darkness, an increase of 2 minutes and 51 seconds over last night.

Tomorrow will have a chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce gusty winds. Partly sunny 🌦, with a high of 67 degrees at 1pm. Four degrees above normal, which is similar to a typical day around September 29th. Maximum dew point of 53 at 1pm. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms. A year ago, we had cloudy skies in the morning, which became cloudy by afternoon. The high last year was 67 degrees. The record high of 89 was set in 1963.

In the morning I’ll head down to the library 📚 and work down there for a Zoom Meeting 📹. Midday 🕛 I’m thinking about getting my flu shot. 💉 Seems like a good day to get it without many crowds and it’s more important now than before as nobody wants to get the flu with Coronavirus all around.

In four weeks on November 3 the sun will be setting in the west-southwest (250°) at 4:45 pm (Standard Time),🌄 which is one hour, 42 minutes and 19 seconds earlier then tonight. In 2019 on that day, we had partly sunny, rain showers and temperatures between 53 and 30 degrees. Typically, you have temperatures between 53 and 35 degrees. The record high of 75 degrees was set back in 1990.

Looking ahead, Election Day 2019 🗳️ is in 4 weeks, Average High is 50 🍂 is in 5 weeks, Regular Deer Season in Southern Zone 🦌 is in 6 weeks, December 🎄 is in 8 weeks, First Sunday of Advent ✝️ is in 2 months, Saint Nicholas Day 🎅 is in 2 months, Bill of Rights Day 📜 is in 10 weeks, Days are Getting Longer ☀️ is in 11 weeks, Cold Moon 🌕 is in 12 weeks, National Bird Day 🐧 is in 13 weeks, 5:30 PM Dusk 🌆 is in 16 weeks, Ground Hog Day 🐻 is in 17 weeks and Save the Pine Bush Turns 43 🦋 is in 4 months.