LOCAL OUTLOOK
Cool and dry high pressure will build over the region and persist into midweek. A cold front will approach the area on Thursday and bring increased rain chances for the end of the work week. Dry high-pressure returns for next weekend.
DAY SPONSOR
Carrion Tree Service is underwriting the daily weather briefing and public safety updates for today. they are a fully licensed and insured tree service, specializing in dangerous tree removal, view clearing, pruning, and crane services with a 24 Hour emergency response.
Their phone number is 371-4718. They are located at 120 Depot Street.
They can handle all your tree removal needs in good or bad weather.
WEATHER SPONSOR
Weather Almanac for November 27th (1872-2016)
Record weather events for this date in Macon County
Highest Temperature 71°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station in 1990
Lowest Temperature 3°F in Highlands in 1903
Greatest Rainfall 2.84 inches in Highlands in 1984
Greatest One-Day Snowfall 0.8 inches in Highlands in 1950
Record weather events for November in Macon County
Highest Temperature 83°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station on Nov 4, 2003
Lowest Temperature -3°F in Highlands on Nov 25, 1950
Greatest Rainfall 4.69 inches in Highlands on Nov 29, 1914
Greatest One-Day Snowfall 6.0 inches in Highlands on Nov 28, 1922
THREE DAY OUTLOOK
TODAY
Sunny with highs in the 50s and winds out of the south.
TONIGHT
Mostly clear with lows near freezing and winds from the south before midnight and shifting to come out of the west after midnight.
TUESDAY
Sunny with highs ranging from the upper 50s in the higher elevations and the lower 60s (!) in the lower elevations. Winds out of the west shifting to come out of the southwest in the afternoon.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with lows in the upper 30s and lower 40s and winds out of the southeast.
WEDNESDAY
Partly sunny highs in the 50s. 40% chance of rain.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with lows in the 30s. 40% chance of rain showers.
HAZARDS
No hazardous weather expected.
Macon Media maintains a Severe Weather Preparedness Page at http://thunderpigblog.blogspot.com/p/breaking-news-hub.html for those who are interested.
As always, you can check to see what advisories, watches, and warnings are in effect for Macon County by visiting http://is.gd/MACONWARN
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
The Atlantic Hurricane Season ends on November 30th.
Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
100 AM EST Mon Nov 27 2017
For the North Atlantic...The Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 5 days.
MACON CALENDAR
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National Alliance on Mental Illness
Appalachian South
Meets each Thursday at 7pm
The First Methodist Church Outreach Center
at the intersection of Harrison Ave. and West Main Street
(directly across from Lazy Hiker Brewery)
Come join our weekly support group for anyone suffering from mental illness and their family or friends. This includes Depression, Bipolar,8chizophrenia, PTSD, Substance Abuse, Etc.
Here you will find:
— others living with mental health challenges YOU ARE NOT ALONE
- learn coping skills and ?find hope in shared experience
- help learning how to break down stigma and guilt surrounding mental health
- how to live life with the expectation of a better a better future
Kay (706)970-9987 Denise (828)347-5000)
SYRINGE EXCHANGE PROGRAM
On January 1, 2017, the Syringe Exchange Program of Franklin began operating a comprehensive harm reduction program to address the opioid epidemic that is impacting western NC. Opioid overdose reversal kits including naloxone are available free of charge. If you have any questions about our services or if you know someone interested in volunteering, please contact Stephanie Almeida at 828-475-1920.
Sun and Moon
Sun
Begin civil twilight 6:53 a.m.
Sunrise 7:20 a.m.
Sun transit 12:21 p.m.
Sunset 5:22 p.m.
End civil twilight 5:50 p.m.
Moon
Moonset 12:35 a.m.
Moonrise 1:47 p.m.
Moon transit 7:38 p.m.
Moonset 1:34 a.m. tomorrow
Phase of the Moon on November 27, 2017: Waxing Gibbous with 60% of the Moon's visible disk illuminated.
Closest Primary Moon Phase: First Quarter on November 26, 2017 at 12:03 p.m. (local standard time)
Sky Guides for this week
I took some epic photos of the solar eclipse, but have not yet had time to process them. I will be producing material from the photos and video for sale as a fundraiser for Macon Media. --Bobby
Sky and Telescope Magazine
Astronomy Magazine
Earth Sky has an article on the eclipses of 2017. [LINK]
Heavens Above has an Android App that will assist you in observing the sky and even has a satellite tracker that will let you know when the International Space Station and dozens of other satellites are overhead. [LINK]
Stellarium is also an app that will assist you in observing the sky. It is available in both Android [LINK] and iOS versions. [LINK]
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Posted at 2:50 am on November 27, 2017
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Data and information sources: Sources (except where otherwise credited): heavens-above.com, Ian Webster's Github, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, The National Weather Service, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, Penn State University Electronic Wall Map, The State Climate Office of North Carolina, Storm Prediction Center, U.S. Naval Observatory, and the Weather Prediction Center.
Monday, November 27, 2017
Daily Weather Briefing for Monday, November 27, 2017
Adams Products, a Division of Oldcastle is underwriting the daily weather briefing & public safety updates for the month.
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