GENERAL OUTLOOK
Low pressure will move slowly northeast to the Mid-Atlantic Coast tonight then off the coast on Thursday. Drier high pressure moves over our area Thursday with a weak cold front moving south across our area over the weekend then the front becomes stationary. Above normal temperatures will continue through the weekend and 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...Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs around 80. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
..TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
..FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
..FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..SATURDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• Macon County commissioners say they have no plans to break from regional library system [BPR]
• Macon County Board of Commissioners: May 2025 Regular Meeting [Macon Media]
• Dogwood Health Trust reviews HCA Healthcare's compliance with Mission Hospital sale terms [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• NC senators advance bill that would ban retail sale of raw milk [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• 5 years after the pandemic, when will NC students recover? The answer isn’t easy [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Did you know that NC has over 10 official state animals? See state dog, fruit, gem, more [Asheville Citizen-Times]
• Trump to visit US troops in Qatar as he rejects America’s ‘interventionist’ past in region [AP News]
• Boeing inks record-breaking deal for Qatar Airways to buy up to 210 planes [CNBC]
Navigating President Trump’s First 100 days: BNEF | Bloomberg Television
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - May 14, 2025 | ABC News
• Republicans advance bill with steep cuts to Medicaid as part of Trump agenda [Politico]
• WATCH: RFK Jr. rebukes Dem senator for playing politics with cancer-stricken constituent: 'You don't care' [Fox News]
• Key takeaways from day two of Donald Trump’s Middle East tour in Qatar [Al Jazeera]
Washington Today (5-14-25): HHS Sec RFK, Jr. tells Congress no one should take his vaccine advice | C-SPAN
• Kim Jong-un tells North Korean army to prepare for war [The Telegraph (UK) ]
HHS Secretary RFK Jr. testifies in Senate hearing on 2026 White House budget request | PBS NewsHour
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 14, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
German Chancellor Merz wants to create Europe's strongest army | DW News | DW News
• Shocking Video Shows Earth Tearing Open During Myanmar’s Earthquake in March [ Gizmodo ]
• After back-to-back failures, SpaceX tests its fixes on the next Starship [Ars Technica ]
• House Democrats Seek Treasury Reports on Trump's Meme Coin, World Liberty Financial [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 Thursday, May 15, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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