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Saturday, September 20, 2025

Weather Briefing for Saturday, September 20, 2025




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GENERAL OUTLOOK

Pop up showers and thunderstorms are possible in northeast Georgia and the western Upstate today, and across parts of the mountains each day through Tuesday. Temperatures remain at or slightly above normal for this time of year. Unsettled weather and cooler temperatures develop in the second half of 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...Patchy fog this morning. Mostly sunny this morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Light and variable winds in the m orning then winds out of the south around 5 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.

...TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Light and variable winds in the early evening, then increasing to come out of the southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

...SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the morning. Highs in the mid 70s. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph.

...SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Winds out of the southeast around 5 mph.

...MONDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

...MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.


HAZARDOUS WEATHER Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.







NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)



Brett James Cirrus SR-22 Crash 18 Sept 2025 | blancolirio



Cirrus SR22 Crash – What Happened in Brett James’ Fatal Accident | COPA - Cirrus Owners and Pilots Association



• Speedy's Pizza finds a permanent slice of land in Sylva after years of relocating [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]

• Cooper, seeking NC's open U.S. Senate seat, tackles health care cuts in Raleigh speech [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]

• The Atlantic is giving free subscriptions to high schools. Some parents object. [Raleigh News and Observer]

• Edwards warns shutdown would halt Helene recovery, calls on Stein to help avert it [Asheville Citizen-Times]



World News

Less camp, more conservative - welcome to Russia's alternative Eurovision | Sky News



Military exercises in the Caribbean: Venezuela orders three-day drills amid us tensions | Al Jazeera



• Estonia seeks Nato consultation after Russian jets violate airspace [BBC News]

• Soft power: Russia revives the Intervision song contest, Cold War rival to Eurovision [France 24]

Russo-UKraine War

Ukrainian special forces take out Russian drones | Military Mind | TVP World News



• Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1304: NATO territory violated again: Estonia reports Russian fighter jet incursion amid war escalation [Euromaidan Press]

• Russia responds to Estonia’s airspace violation claim [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]

• Russian MiG-31 jets did not violate Estonian airspace — top brass [TASS (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]

• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 19, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]

National News

President Trump on Free Speech | C-SPAN



• Senator Ted Cruz says US broadcast regulator acted like 'mafioso' on Jimmy Kimmel [BBC News]
What Utah Valley University still is not answering about the Kirk shooting [KTSU-TV (Salt Lake City, UT)]

• Special Coverage: The FCC vs. Jimmy Kimmel [The Desk]

Protesters hit with tear gas outside Illinois ICE facility | NBC News



• (video) Tlaib, Donalds Shout In Anger Over Allegations Of Fascism During Hearing [The Hill]

• Trump signs proclamation adding $100K annual fee for H-1B visa applications [AP News]

• Man who attempted to assassinate Kavanaugh now identifies as a woman [Fox News]

• Wall Street ‘Nirvana’ Nears as Fed Fuels 2021-Style Risk Rally [Yahoo Finance]

• Ted Cruz compares FCC Chair Carr to Mafia boss in Jimmy Kimmel warnings [CNBC]

Stocks Climb to New Highs as Corporate Bonds Show Strength | The Close 9/19/2025 | Bloomberg Television



Washington Today (9-19-25): Gov't shutdown chances rise after Senate blocks both GOP & Dem bills | C-SPAN



ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - September 18, 2025 | ABC News



PBS News Hour, Sept. 18, 2025 | PBS News Hour



8th Quasi Moon of Earth Found! Here's What We Know | Anton Petrov



• World’s first AI-designed viruses a step towards AI-generated life [Nature]

• GNOME 49 Launches With New Apps, Nautilus Redesign, and GNOME Shell Upgrades [FOSS NEWS]

• VIPER lives! Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin will land ice-hunting NASA rover on the moon in 2027 [Space.com]

• Moon Helium Deal Is the Biggest Space Resource Grab Yet [Gizmodo]

• Starship will soon fly over towns and cities, but will dodge the biggest ones [Ars Technica]

• X Takes Legal Action Against Crypto Scamming Network's Bribery Scheme [Decrypt]

• Coinbase CEO sets sights on replacing banks with crypto super app [Coin Telegraph]


NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) and ASN (Aviation Safety Network) Accident Investigation Pages

• Cirrus SR22T Crash [09/18/2025 - Franklin, NC]

• 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, September 20, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins







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