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Saturday, September 27, 2025
South Macon Elementary
855 Addington Bridge Road
GENERAL OUTLOOK
Cold air damming gradually weakens over the next few days. High temperatures remain below normal through the weekend before warming up to near normal into next week. Isolated to scattered afternoon showers and thunderstorms are expected each day.
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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 in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Winds out of the east around 5 mph.
..TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 60. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph.
...SATURDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Winds out of the east around 5 mph.
...SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Winds out of the east around 5 mph.
...SUNDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
...SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 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 Public Health and North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public Health Conducting Tuberculosis (TB) Investigation [Macon Media]
• Sen. Bernie Sanders to visit Asheville on 'Fighting Oligarchy' tour [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• Federal tax program targeting private schools at center of NC power struggle [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• Gov. Josh Stein calls ‘mini budget’ a ‘Band-Aid’ for NC [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Tuberculosis case confirmed in Western NC. What to know about the disease [Asheville Citizen-Times]
World News
Putin says talks with Zelenskyy are possible if "certain conditions" are met | Sky News
• Why Trump-Putin talks unlikely to bring rapid end to Ukraine war [BBC News]
• Israel's Security Cabinet supports Gaza City takeover plan [DW News]
• Trump to host Armenia, Azerbaijan for historic 'Peace Signing' at White House [France 24]
• Three fires, one night: Ukraine hits refinery, military base, and railway in deep Russian strike (video) [Euromaidan Press]
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 7, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
National News
New film company with ties to Palantir pitches pro-America movies as Hollywood culture war heats up| NBC News
• Treasury Secretary Admits Trump’s Tariffs Are Paid by Americans [Yahoo News]
• Map Shows How Population Could Change in Each State Under New Census [Newsweek]
• Trump defends the US economy with charts after job reports showed warning signs [AP News]
• Israel security cabinet approves plan to occupy Gaza City [Fox News]
• Trump nominates CEA chair Stephen Miran to Federal Reserve board [Yahoo Finance]
• How Tim Cook convinced Trump to drop made-in-USA iPhone — for now [CNBC]
India's Modi to Meet China's Xi Amid US Tariff Tensions | The China Show 8/8/2025 | Bloomberg Television
Washington Today (8-7-25): Dow falls 200 on first day of Pres. Trump's global tariffs | C-SPAN
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - August 07, 2025 | ABC News
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Published at 5.00am on Friday, August 08, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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