LI Now: Live evening traffic and weather post for Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014

Welcome to the live evening traffic and weather post for Wednesday, Oct. 8, 2014.

Whether you're running to catch the train, driving home from work or headed out to pick up the kids up from soccer practice, we'll keep you updated on the latest traffic, transit and weather conditions.

TRAFFIC AND TRANSIT

ST. JAMES. Steer clear of Woodlawn Avenue, where there are reportedly fallen power cables that have shut down traffic in both directions at Highway 25A/North Country Road.

LIRR. The 5:40 p.m. train from Penn Station due at Seaford at 6:30 p.m. is operating 14 minutes late after receiving a swap of equipment prior to departure.

WEATHER

Wednesday night will be partly cloudy, then clear with a low of 46 degrees and winds between 5 and 15 mph.

Lunar eclipse: A total lunar eclipse took place early Wednesday morning. Click here to view photos from around the world and upload your photos. (Mobile readers: Use the link above to view the gallery.)