GENERAL OUTLOOK
Seasonably warm and humid weather, with numerous showers and storms each afternoon and evening, can be expected through the weekend. A warming trend will begin on Monday, and daily showers and storms will continue through most of the 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 cloudy. Patchy fog this morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Winds out of the southwest around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Winds out of the southwest around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Winds out of the southwest around 5 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
..SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Winds out of the west around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
..MONDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Winds out of the west around 5 mph. Chance of rain 80 percent.
..MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will develop this afternoon and evening. Especially during the evening, a few of these storms could become strong to severe, with the primary threat being damaging wind.
In addition, there`s a risk of isolated nuisance to minor flash flooding where multiple storms cross the same area repeatedly.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• ‘No Kings’ protests scheduled across Western North Carolina [BPR News]
• Gas prices to rise 10 to 25 cents in coming weeks due to Israel-Iran conflict [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• State House leader launches probe of UNC coronavirus researcher [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• UNC System president restricts campuses’ salary spending, hiring amid funding threats [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Yancey residents plan lawsuit in response to July 1 library takeover by county over Pride display [Asheville Citizen-Times]
Fourth wave of Iranian missiles hits Tel Aviv amid rising tensions | NBC News
• Iran warns US, UK and France against helping stop Iranian strikes on Israel [Jerusalem Post]
• ‘Drop Israel’: How military escalation with Iran divides Trump’s base [Al Jazeera]
Mid-East Crisis escalates - Iran rains missiles on Israel after attacks on nuclear sites | BBC News
• Iran Update Special Edition: Israeli Strikes on Iran, June 13, 2025, 2:00 PM ET [Institute for the Study of War]
• 12 June 2025 - Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner accident 274 dead [Aircraft Safety Network]
• Israel under fire: Iran retaliates with missile barrage as US forces join defense [Fox News]
• Trump says Iran has ‘second chance’ to come to nuclear deal as Israel and Iran exchange blows [AP News]
• Oil jumps more than 7% on supply risk from Israel-Iran conflict [CNBC]
Middle East Escalation, Lower Gas Prices, Johnson & Johnson, Flying Cars | Wall Street Week | Bloomberg Television
Donald Trump, Gavin Newsom continue battle of California National Guard | FOX 11 LA | KNBC-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - June 13, 2025 | ABC News
• Map and List of Cities Hosting 'No Kings' Protest Against Trump on June 14 [Newsweek]
• How to watch military parade on Trump’s birthday [The Hill]
• U.S. Army 250th Anniversary Parade & Celebration (starting at 6pm) [C-SPAN (YouTube)]
Technology and Science News
Insurance tips for hurricane season | Yahoo! Finance
• There’s another leak on the ISS, but NASA is not saying much about it [Gizmodo]
• Isaacman’s bold plan for NASA: Nuclear ships, seven-crew Dragons, accelerated Artemis [Ars Technica]
• Dogecoin Leads Meme Coin Dive as Geopolitical Tensions Slam Crypto Market [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 6.00am on Saturday, June 14, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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