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Saturday, September 27, 2025
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GENERAL OUTLOOK
High pressure remains centered along the East Coast through Wednesday. Conditions will be mostly dry with the exception of mountain/foothill showers and storms returning on Wednesday. A weak cold front approaches from the northwest on Thursday and may bring another round of showers and storms to the area. Temperatures remain below seasonal normals through Thursday. An upper ridge may build eastward from Texas over the weekend resulting in a warming trend.
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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. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Winds out of the east around 5 mph in the morning, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 30 percent.
...TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds.
...WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Winds out of the southwest around 5 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
...WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 50s. Winds out of the south around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
...THURSDAY...Mostly sunny with a chance of showers in the morning, then partly sunny with showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
...THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. 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)
• Western N.C. hospital pioneers stroke prevention device in heart surgery clinical trial [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• A North Carolina firefighter is shot while responding to a fire alarm call [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• After another school shooting, what NC’s federal lawmakers said [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Blue Ridge Parkway section reopens, connects Asheville to Graveyard Fields, Mt. Pisgah [Asheville Citizen-Times]
World News
Russia is suspected of jamming navigation on Ursula von der Leyen's plane | AP News
China, Russia and India seek to show unity at Beijing meeting | Sky News
Landslide kills more than 1,000 in Sudan’s Darfur region, armed group says | The Bottom Line | Al Jazeera
•Don’t Abandon AUKUS [Foreign Affairs]
• 'Covered in dust and too shocked to speak': Afghan villagers reel at scale of quake's devastation [BBC News]
• Putin hails 'unprecedented' Russia-China ties [DW News]
• North Korea’s Kim heads to Beijing as Putin and Xi hail ‘old friend’ ties [France 24]
• Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1286: Ukraine investigates Russian assassination plot against longtime anti-Kremlin politician [Euromaidan Press]
• The West had its century. The future belongs to these leaders now [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 1, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
National News
Chicago mayor’s message to Trump: No federal troops | NBC News
• Massie says he hopes Speaker Johnson ‘will listen to the pleas’ of Epstein victims [The Hill]
• Trump says he’s awarding former New York Mayor Rudy Giuliani the Presidential Medal of Freedom [AP News]
• Maduro claims US seeks 'regime change through military threat' amid Caribbean buildup [Fox News]
• August jobs report due out as Fed uncertainty looms: What to watch this week [Yahoo Finance]
• CNBC Daily Open: Trump tariffs heading to the U.S. Supreme Court might just be the start of a long legal battle [CNBC]
Xi, Putin Meet in Beijing as China Flexes Diplomatic Clout | Insight with Haslinda Amin 9/2/2025 | Bloomberg Television
Q and A Podcast: Jason Riley, "The Affirmative Action Myth" | C-SPAN
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - September 1, 2025 | ABC News
PBS News Weekend full episode, Sept. 1, 2025 | PBS News Hour
Bitcoin: The Beauty of Mathematics (Part 62) | Into the CryptoVerse
• Could a unique rectangular telescope be the key to finding Earth 2.0?s [Space.com]
• 100 New Sci-Fi, Fantasy, and Horror Books for September [Gizmodo]
• Research roundup: 6 cool science stories we almost missed [Ars Technica]
• Gavin Newsom Wants to Launch a Meme Coin Just to Troll Trump [Decrypt]
• Trump project floats token burning as WLFI dips 30% after launch [Coin Telegraph]
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 Tuesday, September 02, 2025
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