GENERAL OUTLOOK
Hot and humid with daily showers and thunderstorms expected through most of the week. A cold front pushes across the area early Friday, bringing drier and less humid conditions behind it heading into the weekend. The heat returns by Sunday.
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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...Partly sunny. Patchy fog this morning. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Winds out of the west around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Winds out of the southwest around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..TUESDAY...Partly sunny. 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 upper 70s. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
..TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 60s. Winds out of the southwest around 5 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
..WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Highs around 80. Winds out of the southwest around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly 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. These storms will be capable of producing heavy downpours, resulting in isolated nuisance and flash flooding.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
How to see inside a mountain (and drill for good water) | The GeoModels
•‘No Kings’ protests take place across Western North Carolina [BPR News]
• NC Governor warns Trump's bill could close hospitals, Mission Health responds [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• NC lawmakers eye Stein's power to regulate businesses, citing cost concerns [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• NC Gov. Josh Stein’s pen to be tested with potential vetoes, override votes [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Yancey residents plan lawsuit in response to July 1 library takeover by county over Pride display [Asheville Citizen-Times]
Fighting intensifies - Trump vetoed plan to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader say US officials | BBC News
• Why does Iran launch missiles at night? Tactical, technological reasons explained [Jerusalem Post]
• What is Iran’s IRGC and who has Israel killed? [Al Jazeera]
• Iran Update Special Report, June 15, 2025, Evening Edition [Institute for the Study of War]
• 12 June 2025 - Air India Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner accident 274 dead [Aircraft Safety Network]
Iran strikes Israel in new missile attack | Sky News Australia
• Iranian missiles kill at least 2 dozen as Israeli strikes destroy Tehran's energy infrastructure [Fox News]
• Trump directs ICE to expand deportations in Democratic-run cities, undeterred by protests [AP News]
• Poll: Americans disapprove of Trump’s performance, as Republicans manage splits over spending plans [CNBC]
Trump, Macron and Other G-7 Leaders Arrive in Canada: What to Expect | Bloomberg Television
President Trump Remarks at U.S. Army 250th Anniversary Parade and Celebration | C-SPAN
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - June 15, 2025 | ABC News
Gov. Tim Walz, other officials speak after arrest in shootings of Minnesota lawmakers | CBS News
• Assassinated Dem Had Just Voted Against Migrant Handout [NewsMax]
• Dem Assassin Is ‘Strong Trump Supporter’ Best Friend Reveals [The Daily Beast]
• U.S. Army 250th Anniversary Parade & Celebration (starting at 6pm) [C-SPAN (YouTube)]
Technology and Science News
Putting Space Things In A CAT Scanner | Scott Manley
• Metal Detectorist Discovers Rare Boat Grave Containing Viking Woman and Her Dog [Gizmodo]
• Companies may soon pay a fee for their rockets to share the skies with airplanes [Ars Technica]
• Trump Discloses $57M Windfall From Crypto Venture 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 6.00am on Monday, June 164, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins

















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