Today, THURSDAY with CM, July 12, 2012

Haiku by Robert Stone for July 12, 2012:

While most claim wisdom
but walk in disharmony,
some still love order.

--Robert Stone, Thursday, 12 July 2012.
-1000 haiku countdown to Chambers Stevens' 50th birthday, Day 303, in progress

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Countdowns

• It's (Delayed until further notice. New KY 61 stretch opening had been announced for today, but weather conditions have delayed opening until further notice
• It's 28Days Until Adair County District Schools for the first day of School for students, Wednesday, August 8, 2012. 2012-2013 Adair Co. School Calendar

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WEATHER: Columbia, KY/NWS Weather Forecast: THURSDAY, JULY 12, 2012

Hazardous Weather Outlook. Issued at 9:49pmET, Wednesday for Thursday, July 12, 2012
for isolated thunderstorms and locally beneficial rains.

For information on Hazardous Weather, if any, click to Hazardous Weather

The National Weather Service in Louisville, KY, has issued the following forecast for Columbia, KY. this forecast from update at 2:15amCT July 12, 2012

Overnight - Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday - Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night - Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 11pm and 3am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 3 to 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Click to National Weather Service for Columbia, KY

The Kentucky Mesonet is The Commonwealth's Official Source for Weather and Climate Data.
Mesonet stations are live in: Adair - Casey - Cumberland - Metcalfe - Taylor

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Quick links to Sunday with CM Columns - plus some - your comments welcome on editorial choices - added since Sunday, but appropriate to Sunday with CM, items:
direct links to articles, columns, poems and/or photos possibly with other important links, are posted next:

• Tom Chaney: Of Writers and Their Books - No. R770: An elegant stylist - politics as balance
• Billy Joe Fudge: Nature - Kentucky Color - Bull Nettle
• Billy Joe Fudge: Nature -Kentucky Color: Blackberries and Bears 119 pound blackberry loving Adair County bear precisely measured by size of pile left in Greater Inroad area
• Chuck Hinman: Reminiscences - Most Beneficial Subject taken in High School
• Carol Perkins: Humor/Wisdom - Just a Little Something
• Robert Stone: Poetry - Poetry by Robert Stone: Comfort Lies, a sonnet

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This story was posted on 2012-07-12 02:21:48