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Saturday, September 27, 2025
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GENERAL OUTLOOK
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible today through Wednesday. Temperatures will remain at or slightly above normal for this time of year. Rain and storms are likely across much of the areas Thursday and Friday.
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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 sunny. Areas of fog this morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times this morning. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
...TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Patchy fog after midnight. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. South winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable.
...TUESDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Visibility one quarter mile or less at times in the morning. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
...TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Southwest winds around 5 mph in the evening, becoming light and variable. Chance of rain 30 percent.
...WEDNESDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Southwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
...WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 70 percent.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Patchy to areas of fog are expected this morning. Some fog may become locally dense, especially for locations that observed rainfall this past afternoon and evening.
Isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening. A few stronger storms or an isolated severe storm will be possible. Main hazard will be strong gusty winds.
Continued chances of rainfall through the mid to late week could promote some localized flooding concerns for locations that observe multiple rounds heavy rainfall.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• National Park Service asks visitors not to stack rocks after hellbender was crushed [BPR News]
• FEMA's future uncertain as Trump questions agency's role in disaster response [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• New crime bill, health care spending fights, Helene aid: NC lawmakers returning to Raleigh [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]
• NC Medicaid fight deepens as House, Senate file rival bills with cuts looming [Asheville Citizen-Times]
World News
The problems with Farage's big deportation plan | Sky News
UK recognises Palestinian statehood 108 years after Balfour Declaration | Al Jazeera
• UK warns Israel not to retaliate against Palestinian statehood push [BBC News]
• Germany updates: AfD tops poll with highest support ever [DW News]
• 'Demographic conquest': Inside Russia’s campaign to indoctrinate kidnapped Ukrainian children [France 24]
Russo-UKraine War
Shooting down Russian fighter jets violating NATO airspace, new proposal from Europe | World News Tonight | TVP World News
• Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1306: Czech President calls for shooting down Russian jets after latest NATO airspace breaches [Euromaidan Press]
• Russia demands evidence of Navalny and Skripals poisonings [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• NATO, EU need to 'look in mirror' to find aggressor — Russia’s MFA following Crimea attack [TASS (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, September 21, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
National News
Charlie Kirk's memorial service at State Farm Stadium | Fox News
• Utahns gather to watch Charlie Kirk memorial in Provo [KTSU-TV (Salt Lake City, UT)]
• No More Masked ICE In LA; Gov. Newsom Signs ‘No Secret Police’ Act In Latest MAGA Rebuke: “Kristi Noem Is Going To Have A Bad Day Today” [Deadline]
• Starmer set to announce UK recognition of Palestinian state [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]
President Trump honors Charlie Kirk at memorial | NBC News
• Charlie Kirk memorial: 5 takeaways [The Hill]
• The Taliban reject Trump’s bid to retake Bagram Air Base in Afghanistan [AP News]
• Charlie Kirk's widow recalls Usha Vance's support in aftermath of his death: 'Exactly what I needed to hear' [Fox News]
• Trump says Lachlan and Rupert Murdoch might invest in TikTok deal [Yahoo Finance]
• South Korea’s President Lee says U.S. investment demands would spark a financial crisis [CNBC]
Trump, Xi Set Up S. Korea Meet After TikTok Breakthrough | The China Show 09/22/2025| Bloomberg Television
Q and A Podcast: Peter Navarro Reflects on Politics, Prison, and the Trump Presidency | C-SPAN
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - September 21, 2025 | ABC News
PBS News Hour, Sept. 21, 2025 | PBS News Hour
7 Mind-Bending Concepts Answering The ULTIMATE Existential Question! | Arvin Ash
• A Chinese AI tool can manage chronic disease — could it revolutionize health care? [Nature]
• A Flagship Smartphone With Kill Switches? Meet the Murena-Powered HIROH Phone [FOSS NEWS]
• 'We must replace this capability now': New NOAA satellite to replace aging space weather sentinels launches Sept. 23 [Space.com]
• We Need to Talk About Smart Glasses [Gizmodo]
• In a win for science, NASA told to use House budget as shutdown looms [Ars Technica]
• Metaplanet Hits 85% of Bitcoin Yearly Target, Becomes Fifth-Largest Corporate Holder [Decrypt]
• Hayes tips ‘up only’ for crypto, ETH staking exit queue concerns: Hodler’s Digest, Sept. 14 – 20 [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 Monday, September 22, 2025
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