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GENERAL OUTLOOK
A strong low pressure system tracks across the area late today into Sunday bringing wintry precipitation to the mountain zones and portions of the North Carolina Foothills. High pressure returns early next week leading to drier conditions. Rain chances return middle to late next week as another frontal system tracks across the area.
Saturday March 4th chilli cook off at the community building 2 to 4pm. $5 entry fee to come in and taste chilli and vote for your favorite. All proceeds go to helping a child go to gymnastics camp this summer with her team mates.
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Local Weather
General Forecast Through Sunday Night
Franklin Area
Today
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with highs in the mid 50s. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 7pm. Patchy fog after 2am. Lows in the mid 30s. Winds out of the northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, possibly mixed with snow, becoming all rain after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Highs in the lower 40s. Winds out of the north 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 20s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with highs in the mid 50s.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the upper 20s.
Highlands Plateau
Today
A chance of showers between 1pm and 5pm, then a chance of rain after 5pm. Cloudy, with highs near 45. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely, possibly mixed with sleet before 10pm, then rain. Patchy fog before 4am, then patchy fog after 5am. Lows in the mid 30s. Winds out of the northeast 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Sunday
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 1pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Highs in the mid 30s. Winds out of the northeast 15 to 25 mph in the morning decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph, mainly before noon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with lows in the mid-to-upper 20s. Winds out of the northwest 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with highs near 50. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with lows around 30.
Otto and South Central Macon County
Today
Rain likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with highs in the lower 50s. Winds out of the north 5 to 10 mph shifting to come out of the southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Patchy fog after 4am. Lows in the mid 30s. Winds out of the north 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Sunday
Rain, mainly before 2pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Highs near 40. Winds out of the northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to come out of the northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain, mixing with snow after 8pm, then gradually ending. Partly cloudy, with lows in the upper 20s. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with highs in the mid-to-upper 50s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with lows around 30.
Nantahala Area
Today
A chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with highs near 50. Winds out of the northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to come out of the southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain likely before 9pm, then rain and snow likely. then rain after 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Lows in the mid 30s. Winds out of the east 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Rain and snow, mainly before 1pm. Patchy fog before 8am. Highs in the upper 30s. Winds out of the northeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning shifting to come out of the northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 20s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with highs near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with lows around 30.
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Hazards and Tropical Weather
Hazardous weather is not expected today. A winter weather event is probable over the region this weekend. A copy of the Winter Storm Severity Index is posted below to assist readers in planning.
A Winter Weather Storm will be in effect from 6pm tonight through 6pm Sunday night for elevations above 3500 feet. Those of us below 3500 feet will be under a Winter Weather Advisory and will likely only see a dusting to an inch or so of snow.
A mix of rain, freezing rain, smleet and snow is expected to start late tonight and continue through late Sunday afternoon. In Macon County, the snow accumulation will depend on altitude and when the cold temperatures arrive. The valley floors in the greater Franklin area are expected to receive anywhere between a trace amount of snow to an inch or so. The killsides, ridges and mountain tops will likely receive more, especially those areas above 3500 feet. The Highlands area could receive up to 3 to 5 inches in Highlands and more in the higher elevations. Maps from the National Weather Service of the expected accumulations is posted below the Winter Storm Watch.
URGENT - WINTER WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Greenville-Spartanburg SC
415 AM EST Sat Feb 11 2023
...WINTER STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY NIGHT ABOVE 3500 FEET... ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EST SUNDAY NIGHT BELOW 3500 FEET...
* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of 2 to 10 inches and ice accumulations of around one tenth of an inch. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Weather Advisory, mixed precipitation expected. Total snow accumulations of up to 4 inches and ice accumulations of a light glaze. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph.
* WHERE...Madison, Swain, Buncombe, Graham, Jackson, Macon, and Transylvania counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM this evening to midnight EST Sunday night.
* IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. Gusty winds could combine with the wintry precipitation to knock down some trees and power lines.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is still some uncertainty regarding the expected temperatures. A small change could lead to more freezing rain or sleet and less snow.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A Winter Storm Warning means significant amounts of snow, sleet, and ice are expected or occurring. Strong winds are also possible. This will make travel very hazardous or impossible. Only travel in an emergency. If you must travel, keep a flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Prepare for possible power outages.
A Winter Weather Advisory means that periods of snow, sleet, or freezing rain will cause travel difficulties. Be prepared for slippery roads and limited visibilities, and use caution while driving.
Please report snow and ice accumulations by calling the National Weather Service toll free at...1...800...2 6 7...8 1 0 1. Leave a message with your observation and the specific location where it occurred. You can also post your report to National Weather Service Greenville Spartanburg Facebook or tweet your report using hashtag nwsgsp.
Stay tuned to NOAA Weather Radio or your favorite source of weather information for the latest updates. Additional details can be found at www.weather.gov/gsp. The latest state road conditions can be obtained by calling 5 1 1.
Expected Amccumulation Map
Low End Amccumulation Map
High End Amccumulation Map
Latest US Drought Monitor Map for North Carolina.
Space Weather Solar 5-Day Snapshot: 05 February 2023 | Space Weather News
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Almanac
24 Hour Smoke Forecast
No known appreciable smoke field will be crossing Macon County today or tonight.
PM2.5 AQI is 30 (GOOD) for most of the county, and the ridges and other higher elevations PM2.5 AQI is 30 (GOOD)
Fire and Smoke Map
Local Air Monitor
Pollen
Pollen levels are expected to be in the medium (5.1 out of 12) today with Juniper, Elm, and Alder being the main culprits. Tomorrow is expected to be in the low range (0.6 out of 12).
Record Weather Events for February 11th
Record weather events for this date in Macon County
(1872-2016)
Highest Temperature 71°F in Franklin in 1965
Lowest Temperature 6°F in Highlands in 1936
Greatest One-Day Rainfall 4.47 inches at the Coweeta Experimental Station in 2018
Greatest One-Day Snowfall 7.0 inches in Highlands in 1985
Weather Extremes for Macon County for the month of February Data available from 1872
Highest Temperature 79°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station on 01-28-1996
Lowest Temperature -19°F in Highlands on 02-13-1899
Greatest Rainfall 6.37 inches at the Coweeta Experimental Station on 02-13-1966
Greatest Snowfall 15.0 inches in Highlands on 02-14-1912
Record Weather Events for February 11th in North Carolina
Highest Temperature 83°F in Tarboro, Edgecombe County in 1932
Lowest Temperature -5°F in Celo, Yancey County County in 1979
Greatest Rainfall 4.47 inches in Coweeta, Macon County in 2018
Greatest Snowfall 15.0 inches in Belhaven, Beaufort County in 1912
Weather Extremes for North Carolina for the month of February Data available from 1872
Highest Temperature 88°F in New Bern, Craven County on 02-28-1962
Lowest Temperature -20°F in Brevard, Transylvania County on 02-17-1958
Greatest Rainfall 8.83 inches in Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County on 02-13-1966
Greatest Snowfall 24.00 in Mount Mitchell, Yancey County on 02-12-1985
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Macon Calendar
(send your event to calendar@maconmedia.com)
Tuesday, February 21st Maiden's Chapel Church (located at 230 Maiden's Chapel Road) will host a pancake supper on Tuesday, February 21st from 5-7 p.m. Donations will be accepted for the church. Saturday March 4th Chilli cook off at the community building 2 to 4pm. $5 entry fee to come in and taste chilli and vote for your favorite. All proceeds go to helping a child go to gymnastics camp this summer with her team mates.
No events have been submitted for Macon Calendar.
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Local and State News
• Winter storm watch issued, NCDOT crews make final preps for predicted weekend snow, ice [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
The Nantahala Hiking Club Replaces Rock Gap Shelter
• Tractor-Trailor Accident on Jackson County Side of Cowee Mountain]
• The Wrap: Long week with more to come [WRAL-TV audio podcast (Raleigh, NC)]
• More changes to the balance of power in NC are in the works, Republican leaders say [Raleigh News and Observer]
• NCDOT awards four WNC communities funds for pedestrian-bicycle studies [BPR]
• The Punisher and the Punished: A conversation with retired Force Recon Marine Corporal Adam Ranke [Mountain Philosopher]
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National and World News Roundup
• Russia to Cut Oil Output in Response to Western Sanctions, Pushing Up Prices [WSJ (video and audio)] [WSJ (article archive)]
Unidentified object near Alaska shot down by U.S. fighter pilot | NBC News
• High-altitude object shot down off Alaska, US says [BBC News]
• Bird flu infects Colorado mountain lion, black bear and skunk, all now dead [Denver Post]
• Family of Emmett Till files lawsuit demanding sheriff arrest Carolyn Bryant Donham [CNN]
• New classified document found in FBI search of Pence home [AP News]
• Man who carried a Confederate flag in the Capitol on Jan. 6 is sentenced to 3 years [NBC News]
• The 2022 Long-Term Budget Outlook (July 2022) [Congressional Budget Office ] [PDF Download]
Washington Today (2-9-23): Senators get classified briefing on Chinese spy balloon | C-SPAN RADIO
Global National: Feb. 10, 2023 | Rescues from rubble continue days after Turkey earthquake
Nightly News Full Broadcast (February 10th)
PBS NewsHour full episode, (February 10, 2022
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COVID-19 News and Updates
Here is a section on COVID-19. It includes local, regional, state, national, and global items.
COVID-19 Numbers for Macon County:
• WHO Coronavirus (COVID-19) Dashboard [World Health Organization]
In United States of America, from 3 January 2020 to 5:35pm CET, 10 February 2023, there have been 101,211,478 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 1,100,421 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 27 January 2023, a total of 661,064,315 vaccine doses have been administered.
Globally, as of 5:35pm CET, 10 February 2023, there have been 755,385,709 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 6,833,388 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 31 January 2023, a total of 13,168,935,724 vaccine doses have been administered.
• Young people are more likely to die of heart attacks post-COVID, study finds. But why? [TODAY]
• As the pandemic ebbs, an influential COVID tracker shuts down [NPR]
• EXPLAINER: How Does COVID-19 Affect the Heart? [US News and World Report]
• TWiV 981: Tastes like chikungunya [Microbe TV]
• TWiV 980: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin [Microbe TV]
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Science and Technology News Roundup
• More than half of Twitter’s top 1,000 advertisers stopped spending on platform, data show [CNN]
• Elon Musk fires a top Twitter engineer over his declining view count [Platformer]
• Microsoft switches Edge’s PDF reader to pay-to-play Adobe Acrobat [The Register]
• Microsoft to demo its new ChatGPT-like AI in Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook soon [The Verge]
• Research Finds Link Between Childhood Abuse and Drug Use [Psychology Today]
• Tech CEOs Will Pay a Harsh Price for These Job Cuts [Bloomberg]
Evergreen Links
• Red Dead Online player bids farewell to Google Stadia save by releasing horse they named after their departed daughter [Games Radar]
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History 69 - Twilight of the Æsir
• Neal Stephenson’s Lamina1 drops white paper on building the open metaverse [Venture Beat] [PDF of White paper]
• Yes, the Great Books Make Us Better People [New York Times]
How Do We Know What We Know? Philosophy of Science | Fraser Cain
Podcasts and Long Form Videos (History, Culture, Science, Space, Technology and Current Events)
Anything covering educational, entertainment, history, current events, and technology topics
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The Level1 Show February 10 2023: Congrats! It's A Rat With Wings! | Level1Techs
Apple: Hire Different - DTNS 4455 | Daily Tech News Show
Why China is losing the microchip war | Vox
Proxmox ClusterF - Self-Hosted 90 | Jupiter Broadcasting
Linux Software ..for Seniors and young at heart. | Linux for Seniors
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Special Section: The Russo-Ukrainian War
(sharing of a particular source is not an endorsement)
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 10 [Institute for the Study of War] [PDF for February 10th]
• Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 352 [Al Jazeera]
• LIVEBLOG: Day 353 of Russian aggression against Ukraine [TVP World]
• Russo-Ukrainian War. Day 352: Zelenskyy addresses EU Parliament [Euromaiden Press]
• Zelenskyy optimistic Ukraine will get European fighter jets [DW News]
• U.S. President to visit Poland ahead of Ukraine war one-year anniversary [TVP World]
• LIVEBLOG: Russia hits Ukraine power grid and gains ground in eastern Ukraine [France 24]
• Ukraine war: Elon Musk's SpaceX firm bars Kyiv from using Starlink tech for drone control [BBC News]
Dramatic scenes on the Ukrainian steppe - Military Mind | TVP World
Both Russia and Ukraine Prepare Offensives | Combat Footage Recap
Is this the start of a new Russian offensive? | DW News
Travelogue: From Brussels to Kyiv, European diplomacy stands the test of war | FRANCE 24 English
Russia's major offensive, the loss of Starlink and training Ukrainian soldiers - Ukraine: The Latest | The Telegraph
Russia plans to cut oil production in response to Western price cap | ABC News
News from Russian or pro-Russian outlets or Video About the Russian Perspective
• US special ops in Ukraine risk major escalation – ambassador [Russia Today]
• Ukraine Intervention: Understanding the American Outlook [Pravda]
• Thousands of foreign volunteers willing to join Russia’s special op — politician [TASS' Russian News Agency]
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On This Day
February 11th is the 42nd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 323 days remain until the end of the year (324 in leap years).
Historical Events
(Please note that the Wikipedia articles often contain a bibliography and links to where you can learn more about a historical event)
660 BC – Traditional date for the foundation of Japan by Emperor Jimmu.
55 – The death under mysterious circumstances of Tiberius Claudius Caesar Britannicus, heir to the
Roman empire, on the eve of his coming of age clears the way for Nero to become Emperor.
951 – Guo Wei, a court official, leads a military coup and declares himself emperor of the new Later Zhou.
1534 – Henry VIII of England is recognized as supreme head of the Church of England.
1584 – A naval expedition led by Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa founds Nombre de Jesús, the first of two short-lived Spanish settlements in the Strait of Magellan.
1586 – Sir Francis Drake with an English force captures and occupies the Spanish colonial port of Cartagena de Indias for two months, obtaining a ransom and booty.
1659 – The assault on Copenhagen by Swedish forces is beaten back with heavy losses.
1794 – First session of United States Senate opens to the public.
1808 – Jesse Fell burns anthracite on an open grate as an experiment in heating homes with coal.
1812 – Massachusetts governor Elbridge Gerry is accused of "gerrymandering" for the first time.
1823 – Carnival tragedy of 1823: About 110 boys are killed during a stampede at the Convent of the Minori Osservanti in Valletta, Malta.
1826 – University College London is founded as University of London.
1840 – Gaetano Donizetti's opera La fille du régiment receives its first performance in Paris, France.
1843 – Giuseppe Verdi's opera I Lombardi alla prima crociata receives its first performance in Milan, Italy.
1855 – Kassa Hailu is crowned Tewodros II, Emperor of Ethiopia.
1856 – The Kingdom of Awadh is annexed by the British East India Company and Wajid Ali Shah, the king of Awadh, is deposed.
1858 – Bernadette Soubirous's first vision of the Blessed Virgin Mary occurs in Lourdes, France.
1861 – American Civil War: The United States House of Representatives unanimously passes a resolution guaranteeing noninterference with slavery in any state.
1873 – King Amadeo I of Spain abdicates, forming the First Spanish Republic.
1889 – Meiji Constitution of Japan is adopted.
1903 – Anton Bruckner's 9th Symphony receives its first performance in Vienna, Austria.
1906 – Pope Pius X publishes the encyclical Vehementer Nos.
1919 – Friedrich Ebert (SPD), is elected President of Germany.
1929 – Kingdom of Italy and the Vatican sign the Lateran Treaty.
1937 – The Flint sit-down strike ends when General Motors recognizes the United Auto Workers trade union.
1938 – BBC Television produces the world's first ever science fiction television programme, an adaptation of a section of the Karel Čapek play R.U.R., that coined the term "robot".
1942 – World War II: Second day of the Battle of Bukit Timah is fought in Singapore.
1953 – Cold War: U.S. President Dwight D. Eisenhower denies all appeals for clemency for Julius and Ethel Rosenberg.
1953 – Israeli-Soviet relations are severed.
1959 – The Federation of Arab Emirates of the South is created as a protectorate of the United Kingdom.
1970 – Japan launches Ohsumi, becoming the fourth nation to put an object into orbit using its own booster.
1971 – Cold War: the Seabed Arms Control Treaty opened for signature outlawing nuclear weapons on the ocean floor in international waters.
1978 – Pacific Western Airlines Flight 314 crashes at the Cranbrook/Canadian Rockies International Airport in Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada with 42 deaths and seven survivors.
1979 – The Iranian Revolution establishes an Islamic theocracy under the leadership of Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.
1990 – Nelson Mandela is released from Victor Verster Prison outside Cape Town, South Africa after 27 years as a political prisoner.
1990 – Buster Douglas, a 42:1 underdog, knocks out Mike Tyson in ten rounds at Tokyo to win boxing's world Heavyweight title.
1997 – Space Shuttle Discovery is launched on a mission to service the Hubble Space Telescope.
1999 – Pluto crosses Neptune's orbit, ending a nearly 20-year period when it was closer to the Sun than the gas giant; Pluto is not expected to interact with Neptune's orbit again until 2231.
2001 – A Dutch programmer launched the Anna Kournikova virus infecting millions of emails via a trick photo of the tennis star.
2008 – Rebel East Timorese soldiers seriously wound President José Ramos-Horta. Rebel leader Alfredo Reinado is killed in the attack.
2011 – Arab Spring: The first wave of the Egyptian revolution culminates in the resignation of Hosni Mubarak and the transfer of power to the Supreme Military Council after 17 days of protests.
2013 – The Vatican confirmed that Pope Benedict XVI would resign the papacy as a result of his advanced age.
2014 – A military transport plane crashes in a mountainous area of Oum El Bouaghi Province in eastern Algeria, killing 77 people.
2015 – A university student was murdered as she resisted an attempted rape in Turkey, sparking nationwide protests and public outcry against harassment and violence against women.
2016 – A man shoots six people dead at an education center in Jizan Province, Saudi Arabia.
2017 – North Korea test fires a ballistic missile across the Sea of Japan.
2018 – Saratov Airlines Flight 703 crashes near Moscow, Russia with 71 deaths and no survivors.
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Published at 5:00am on Saturday, February 11, 2023
Author: Bobby Coggins
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