GENERAL OUTLOOK
A stationary front will remain across our area for a few days, providing a focus for daily scattered afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms. This pattern will repeat itself each afternoon through much of the week as conditions remain warm and become increasingly humid. A cold front will move south across our region Saturday night bringing drier air into early next week.
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GENERAL FORECAST
(since this is a quick forecast intended to cover the whole county, bear in mind that higher elevations may experience cooler temperatures than this and the lower elevations may experience higher temperatures than those in the forecast)
.TODAY...Patchy fog this morning. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs around 70. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..TONIGHT...A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..THURSDAY...Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 60s. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
..THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers, mainly in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
..FRIDAY...Showers likely in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 70. Winds out of the south around 5 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
..FRIDAY NIGHT...Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 80 percent.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon and evening. A strong to severe storm or two may develop with straight line damaging winds, isolated large hail, and cloud-to-ground lightning being the main threats.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• Report says antisemitic incidents increased in North Carolina in 2024: ADL [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• (video) In Depth with Dan: Which books belong in NC schools and which don't? [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• Federal judges block NC Supreme Court election ‘cure’ process — for now [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Western NC wildfire April 22 updates: Containment increases for 3 fires [Asheville Citizen-Times]
• Catholic group calls for Marjorie Taylor Greene’s censure for controversial post made after Pope Francis’ death [MSN]
• Law firms fighting Trump to ask judges to permanently block executive orders [AP News]
LIVE: Pope Francis lies in state in St. Peter’s Basilica ahead of funeral | AP News
• Tesla earnings plunge 71 percent in first quarter [The Hill]
• Trump: 'I have no intention of firing' Fed's Powell
[Yahoo! News]
• Pope Francis to lie in state, mourners welcome: What to expect from the pontiff's funeral [Fox News]
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - April 22, 2025 | ABC News
Washington Today (4-22-25): Supreme Court hears case on LGBTQ school curriculum & religious freedom | C-SPAN
India's Modi says perpetrators 'will not be spared' | DW News
• Elon Sounds Extremely Depressed After Tesla Profits Plunge 71% [ Gizmodo ]
• Harvard sues to block government funding cuts [Ars Technica]
• Will the Bitcoin Price Rally Continue? [Decrypt]
NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) Investigation Pages
• Learjet 55 Medevac Crash [1/31/2025 - Philadelphia, PA]
• Midair Collision PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 Airplane and Sikorsky H-60 Military Helicopter [1/29/2025 - Arlington, VA]
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Published at 5.00am on Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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