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Saturday, September 27, 2025
South Macon Elementary
855 Addington Bridge Road
GENERAL OUTLOOK
High pressure lingers over the area today keeping low rain chances and above normal temperatures around. Above normal temperatures linger on Wednesday despite a cold front bringing isolated to scattered showers and thunderstorms to the area. Drier and cooler conditions return behind the front the rest of the week, with below normal temperatures returning Thursday into Friday before a warming trend develops this weekend into early 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. Partly sunny this morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers this afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
...TONIGHT....Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with showers likely after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows around 60. South winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
...WEDNESDAY....Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
...WEDNESDAY NIGHT....Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
...THURSDAY....Partly sunny in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph.
...THURSDAY NIGHT....Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
Franklin Town Council - October 2025 | Macon Media
• North Carolina ranks 2nd in workplace safety, 45th for emergency preparedness: report [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• All injured in deadly North Carolina waterfront bar shooting released from the hospital [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]
• These North Carolina members of Congress want their pay withheld during shutdown [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Asheville federal workers at 'bare minimum' before government shutdown, possible cuts [Asheville Citizen-Times]
World News
Security guard reveals new details of Manchester synagogue attack | Sky News
Argentina's Milei launches new book with rock concert amid political turmoil | Al Jazeera
• Liveblog: Starmer urges UK students not to protest as Israel marks two years since 7 October attack [BBC News]
• Middle East updates: Israel marks October 7 anniversary [DW News]
• Madagascar president appoints army general as PM to defuse protests [France 24]
Russo-UKraine War
Ukraine RAINS HELL on Russia AND Crimea in Biggest REVENGE Strike of the WAR! | The Military Show
Europe’s Airspace Breached Again | World News Tonight | TVP World News
• Frontline report: Ukraine hunts Russian reinforcements near Pokrovsk with coordinated HIMARS, drone, and air strikes [Euromaidan Press]
• How Russia forced the West to face its own decline [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Allied ties with Russia to develop, North Korean leader says [TASS (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 06, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
National News
Massive fire engulfs home of South Carolina judge | NBC News
• Judge again blocks deployment of National Guard troops to Oregon, this time from any state [KATU-TV (Portland, OR)]
• Trump threatens to invoke Insurrection Act in Portland [The Hill]
• Government shutdown entering sixth day as Republicans and Democrats remain at an impasse [AP News]
• Trump slams Democrats for ‘shutting down’ government, demands it reopen ‘tonight’ [Fox News]
• US to Take 10% Stake in Trilogy Metals to Unlock Alaska Mining [Yahoo Finance]
• Missing this one pay date may be too much for Trump, Congress to prolong the government shutdown [CNBC]
Big Risks Facing Gold's Rally To $4,000 And Beyond | Insight with Haslinda Amin 10/7/2025 | Bloomberg Television
Washington Today (10-6-25): Gov't shutdown Day 6; Chicago Mayor creates city property ICE-free zone | C-SPAN
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - Oct. 6, 2025 | ABC News
PBS News Hour, Oct. 6, 2025 | PBS News Hour
Technology and Science News
Science and Technology News
The Level1 Links With Friends Show October 7 2025: SaudEA Arabia
• Medicine Nobel goes to scientists who revealed secrets of immune system ‘regulation’ [Nature]
• Wikidata Launches Free Vector Database as Open Alternative to Closed AI Systems [FOSS NEWS]
• Bill Nye the protest guy and Planetary Society hold 'Save NASA Science' day of action on Capitol Hill [Space.com]
• Buckle Up, the Smart Glasses Backlash Is Coming [Gizmodo]
• Ted Cruz picks a fight with Wikipedia, accusing platform of left-wing bias [Ars Technica]
• Top MIT Researcher Shows Decentralization Could Speed Up Ethereum, Solana [Decrypt]
• Crypto mining, treasury stocks strike gold as Bitcoin booms [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 Tuesday, October 07, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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