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Saturday, October 11, 2025

Weather Briefing for Saturday, October 11, 2025




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GENERAL OUTLOOK

Dry high pressure and above normal temperatures are expected to dominate the local weather pattern for the next several days.


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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 this morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Patchy fog this morning. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds around 5 mph.

..TONIGHT....Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds around 5 mph.

..SUNDAY....Mostly sunny. Highs around 70. North winds around 5 mph.

..SUNDAY NIGHT....Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. North winds around 5 mph.

..COLUMBUS DAY....Sunny. Highs around 70. North winds around 5 mph.

..MONDAY NIGHT....Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s.



HAZARDOUS WEATHER

Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight. Frost may develop Thursday night into Friday morning, mainly in the northern North Carolina mountains and in some locations west of the French Broad Valley. Sensitive plants should be covered or brought inside.









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




Franklin Town Council - October 2025 | Macon Media



• Amazon to close Franklin warehouse, open new site in Hayesville [Smoky Mountain News]
Football Score:

Franklin: 42
Pisgah: 21

• Friday Football Frenzy: Oct. 10, 2025, scores and highlights [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]

• Prosecutors: NC legislator facing child sex charges lived with victim for months, faces $1M bond [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]

• What we know after an NC lawmaker was charged with sex crimes with a minor [Raleigh News and Observer]

• Prosecutors seek death penalty for escaped Cherokee County inmate charged in officer death [Asheville Citizen-Times]




World News

Hamas official thanks Donald Trump for peace deal but warns Tony Blair not welcome | Sky News



Palestinians Return to Northern Gaza Amid Destruction | Al Jazeera



• Liveblog: Hamas gathering hostages 'now', says Trump, as Palestinians return to rubble in northern Gaza [BBC News]

• North Korea displays long-range missile at parade [DW News]

• Trump threatens to impose additional 100% tariff on China and scrap Xi talks [France 24]

Russo-UKraine War

Russian Air Assault Devastates Kyiv | World News Tonight | TVP World News



• Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1325: Russia launches 465-drone assault on Ukraine’s energy grid as hybrid warfare spreads across Europe [Euromaidan Press]

• From NATO’s flank to Eurasia’s core: Türkiye’s break with the West begins [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]

• Russian troops liberate five communities in Ukraine operation over week — top brass [TASS (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]

• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 10, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]

National News

Tariffs among worries for soybean farmers as bankruptcies rise | NBC News



• 'Protect Portland Initiative': Councilors propose local police document federal activity [KATU-TV (Portland, OR)]

• Famed 'Big Short' investor gives terrifying verdict on Trump hammering China with 100 PERCENT tariff... and issues doomsday warning to Wall Street [Daily Mail (UK)]

• Trump administration fires at least 4.1K federal workers in shutdown layoffs [The Hill]

• Things to know about the Qatar training facility planned for an Idaho Air Force base [AP News]

• US judge vows to rule 'soon' on Abrego Garcia's fate after marathon hearing [Fox News]

• Four Things to Know About Beijing’s Rare-Earths Bombshell [Wall Street Journal]

• Hike brings U.S. tariffs on China container cranes to as much as 270% [Yahoo Finance]

• Dow drops almost 900 points, S&P 500 declines the most since April after Trump’s new China tariff threat [CNBC]

Trump Announces Additional 100% Tariff on China | Balance of Power: Late Edition 10/10/2025 | Bloomberg Television



Washington Today (10-10-25): Fed worker layoffs begin; Pres. Trump does not win Nobel Peace Prize | C-SPAN



ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - Oct. 10, 2025 | ABC News



PBS News Hour, Oct. 10, 2025 | PBS News Hour



PREMIERE EPISODE OF C-SPAN's Ceasefire: Mike Pence & Rahm Emanuel with Host Dasha Burns | C-SPAN



Washington Week with The Atlantic full episode, Oct. 10, 2025



Technology and Science News





Science and Technology News


America's Great Lost Tree Is Finally Returning | PBS Terra



• First proposed blood test for chronic fatigue syndrome: what scientists think [Nature]

• Microsoft Kills Windows 11 Local Account Setup Just as Windows 10 Reaches End of Life [FOSS NEWS]

• How to find Comet Lemmon in the night sky as it brightens this October [Space.com]

• Astronomers Discover a Suspiciously Hard-to-See Object That Just Might Be Evidence of Dark Matter [Gizmodo]

• Trump admin fires more health employees amid government shutdown [Ars Technica]

• Red Uptober? Crypto Liquidations Top $1 Billion as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Solana Erase Gains [Decrypt]

• Bitcoin plummets to $102K on Binance as Trump announces 100% tariffs on China [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, October 11, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins







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