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• We’re expecting increasing clouds today, with a high temperature near 47 degrees and wind chill values between 20 and 30 early, with a west wind 5 to 11 miles per hour, becoming southwest in the afternoon. We’re expecting overnight rain, with a low around 33 and a southwest wind 14 to 18 miles per hour, gusting to 32. Rain will continue into Thursday, with a slight chance of afternoon snow showers, a high near 45 and an increasing west wind. Friday will be sunny, with a high near 38.
• This evening at 7 p.m., the Hampton Bays Alliance, a new civic group for Hampton Bays, will discuss New York State’s Pro-Housing Community Program with Town Councilman Tommy John Schiavoni and Southampton Housing Authority Director Curtis Highsmith in the Helen Gould Room at the Hampton Bays Public Library, 52 Ponquogue Ave, Hampton Bays. Southampton Town last week agreed to participate in the program.
• This coming weekend and all through next week, the Hamptons Doc Fest is showcasing 32 documentary films on a wide variety of topics, from musicians performing under dire social circumstances to the campaign to unionize an Amazon distribution center to explorations in search of dinosaur bones and the dangers of microplastics. Read More.
• Now that the initial shock of the November elections has passed, it comes as no surprise that the reasons for its outcome are numerous, with blame and finger-pointing being passed around by political pundits like fixings at a Thanksgiving Day dinner table. Dave’s Desk@Ditch columnist Dave Davis explores this more in this month’s column. Read More.
• Tonight at 7 p.m. is the annual Holiday Lighting of The Big Duck in Flanders. Here’s More Info.
• CAST in Southold hosts a free Soulful Sounds Holiday Celebration with the East Coast Inspirational Singers this Friday evening, Dec. 6. Refreshments start at 5:30 p.m. and the show starts at 6:30 p.m. Here’s more info, and how to register.
The high tides on the East End for the next two days are as follows:
December 4
Plum Gut Harbor: 11:35 a.m.
Montauk Harbor: 10:43 a.m., 11:23 p.m.
Greenport: 12:06 a.m., 12:12 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 12:57 a.m., 1:02 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 12:01 a.m., 12:07 p.m.
New Suffolk: 1:28 a.m., 1:34 p.m.
South Jamesport: 1:34 a.m., 1:41 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 10:32 a.m., 11:09 p.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 8:41 a.m., 9:18 p.m.
December 5
Plum Gut Harbor: 12:15 a.m., 12:22 p.m.
Montauk Harbor: 11:30 a.m.
Greenport: 12:52 a.m., 12:59 p.m.
Mattituck Inlet: 1:42 a.m., 1:50 p.m.
Sag Harbor: 12:47 a.m., 12:54 p.m.
New Suffolk: 2:14 a.m., 2:21 p.m.
South Jamesport: 2:21 a.m., 2:28 p.m.
Shinnecock Bay Entrance: 11:22 a.m.
Shinnecock Inlet: 9:31 a.m., 10:13 p.m.
And that’s the way things look at dawn’s light here today.
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