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GENERAL OUTLOOK
A warm front will lift north of our area on Wednesday with temperatures continuing to warm. A strong upper level ridge will dominate our weather through Thursday with daily and perhaps even monthly record highs expected to be broken. Another cold front will pass Friday, with chilly and damp weather looking likely on Saturday.
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 Friday Night
Franklin Area
Today
Mostly sunny, with highs near 70. Winds out of the southeast early in the morning increasing and shifting to come out of the south 5 to 10 mph by midmorning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with lows around 60. Winds out of the southeast 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with highs in the mid 70s. Winds out of the west 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows around 50. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with highs near 60.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 40s.
Highlands Plateau
Today
Patchy fog between 7am and 9am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with highs in the lower 60s. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with lows around 60. Winds out of the southwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with highs near 70. Winds out of the southwest 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows around 50. Winds out of the west 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4pm. Partly sunny, with highs in the mid-to-upper 50s.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with lows around 40.
Otto and South Central Macon County
Today
Mostly sunny, with highs near 70. Winds out of the south 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with lows around 60. Winds out of the south 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with highs in the mid 70s. Winds out of the west 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows in the lower 50s. Winds out of the west 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 8am. Mostly cloudy, with highs near 60.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 40s.
Nantahala Area
Today
Mostly sunny, with highs near 70. Light winds out of the south increasing and shifting to come out of the southwest 10 to 15 mph by midmorning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Partly cloudy, with lows around 60. Winds out of the southwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with highs near 70. Winds out of the southwest 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows around 50. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to come out of the northwest after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with highs in the mid 50s.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with lows in the mid 40s.
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Hazards and Tropical Weather
Hazardous weather is not expected today. A warming trend is expected as a preview of spring.
Latest US Drought Monitor Map for North Carolina.
Space Weather Is it a Fizzle? | Informal LIVE Solar Storm Briefing: 20 February 2023
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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 45 (GOOD) for most of the county, and the ridges and other higher elevations PM2.5 AQI is 45 (GOOD)
Fire and Smoke Map
Local Air Monitor
Pollen
Pollen levels are expected to be in the medium-high range (9.5 out of 12) today with Elm, Juniper, and Alder being the main culprits. Tomorrow is expected to be in the medium-high range (8.5 out of 12).
Record Weather Events for February 22nd
Record weather events for this date in Macon County
(1872-2016)
Highest Temperature 74°F in Franklin in 2018
Lowest Temperature -2°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station in 1963
Greatest One-Day Rain 2.88 inches in Highlands in 1974
Greatest One-Day Snowfall 1.5 inches in Highlands in 1969
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 (also a state record)
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 22nd in North Carolina
Highest Temperature 83°F in Cedar Island, Carteret County in 2018
Lowest Temperature -14°F in Grandfather Mountain, Avery County in 1963
Greatest Rainfall 6.16 inches in Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County in 2019
Greatest Snowfall 7.5 inches in Greenville, Pitt County in 1936
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)
Wednesday, February 22nd, 2023
NC Reads Discussion Viewing at the Macon County Public Library
Wed, Feb 22, 6:30 PM in the Macon County Public Library Meeting Room – Carolina Built with Kianna Alexander Join NC Humanities for an interactive panel discussion examining themes from this month’s NC Reads selection. This panel will explore the story based on the life and legacy of Josephine N. Leary, an African-American entrepreneur and business woman who lived in North Carolina during the Reconstruction Era. Visit the library to borrow the book, or use Libby and your library card to read the ebook or audiobook.
(You can also view the Zoom panel at home by visiting https://nchumanities.org/program/north-carolina-reads/ to register)
Thursday, February 23, 2023,
Yoga at the Macon County Public Library
Meet in the Living Room for an all levels vinyasa flow yoga class as we move mindfully through the body with the breath to create a deep sense of calm and relaxation, releasing tension, stress and anxiety.
Please bring a mat and plan to arrive by 5:55 p.m. before the doors lock at 6:00 p.m.
Saturday March 4th
Chili Cook Off at the community building 2 to 4pm
$5 entry fee to come in and taste chili and vote for your favorite. All proceeds go to helping a child go to gymnastics camp this summer with her team mates. Contact sgors.sg@gmail.com for more information.
Contra Dance at the Library
6:30 - 9:00 p.m. in the Macon County Public Library Meeting Room
Join an enthusiastic group of musicians and dancers every first Saturday of the month, with beginners’ lessons at 6:30. Suggested donation, $10 per person helps to pay the musicians and callers for their travel and expertise. Contra dances are hosted and organized by the Arts Council of Macon County.
No events have been submitted for Macon Calendar.
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Local and State News
• Video of February 21, 2023 Macon County Board of Commissioners Meeting [Macon Media]
• A spot in the Capitol for Billy Graham’s statue? NC lawmakers want it to happen faster [ Raleigh News and Observer ]
• Forest Plan in Action: NC Forest Supervisor James Melonas explains the basics of the new plan [BPR]
• Medical marijuana legalization passes first NC Senate committee, with some new changes [ WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• Mission Health set to close cancer center pharmacy -- what that means for customers [Asheville Citizen-Times]
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National and World News Roundup
• Biden, in Poland, proclaims NATO’s unity against Russia [Washington Post]
President Biden Delivers Remarks | White House
• Russia, China Challenge U.S.-Led World Order [WSJ (video and audio)] [WSJ (article archive)]
• Ohio train derailment: EPA takes control of response and clean-up efforts [The Guardian]
Ohio train derailment: Officials share new warning, residents worry over illnesses | WFAA-TV (Dallas, TX)
• Grand Jury In Trump Georgia Probe Recommends Multiple Indictments — ‘It Is Not a Short List’ [MEDIAITE]
• Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro says his office made a criminal referral in East Palestine train derailment [CNBC]
• A suburb in Arizona lost its source of water. Residents warn: We're only the beginning [CBC News]
• Biden to replace Trump migration policy with Trump-esque asylum policy [Politico]
• Trump Spent $10 Million From His PAC on His Legal Bills Last Year [New York Times]
• The case that would upend internet regulation already fizzling at high court [Coujrthouse News Service]
• “Not, like, the nine greatest experts on the internet”: Justices seem leery of broad ruling on Section 230 [SCOTUSblog]
Supreme Court hears arguments in Google case that could reshape the internet | CBS News
• The 2022 Long-Term Budget Outlook (July 2022) [Congressional Budget Office ] [PDF Download]
Washington Today (2-21-23): President Biden in Poland says U.S., allies will never waver’ on Ukraine | C-SPAN RADIO
Biden addresses Ukraine war, Murdaugh’s son testifies, more | Prime Time with John Dickerson | CBS News Primetime
Global National: Feb. 21, 2023 | Biden, Putin exchange war of words over Ukraine invasion
Nightly News Full Broadcast (February 21st)
PBS NewsHour full episode, (February 21, 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 7:34pm CET, 14 February 2023, there have been 101,496,168 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 1,103,936 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 27 January 2023, a total of 661,064,315 vaccine doses have been administered.
Globally, as of 7:34pm CET, 14 February 2023, there have been 756,135,075 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 6,841,152 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 31 January 2023, a total of 13,168,935,724 vaccine doses have been administered.
What Happens When the Public Health Emergency Ends on May 11th, 2023 | MedCram - Medical Lectures Explained CLEARLY
• COVID-19 linked to rise in heart attacks and other cardiovascular problems [CTV News]
• Higher ivermectin dose, longer duration still futile for COVID, trial finds [CIDRAP]
• How scientists are protecting themselves from COVID-19 [The Age]
• TWiV 985: Bambi’s revenge [Microbe TV]
• TWiV 984: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin [Microbe TV]
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Science and Technology News Roundup
• The case that would upend internet regulation already fizzling at high court [Coujrthouse News Service]
• “Not, like, the nine greatest experts on the internet”: Justices seem leery of broad ruling on Section 230 [SCOTUSblog]
Supreme Court hears arguments in Google case that could reshape the internet | CBS News
• Antenatal maternal intimate partner violence exposure is associated with sex-specific alterations in brain structure among young infants: Evidence from a South African birth cohort [Science Direct]
• Emotion dysregulation predicts belief in conspiracy theories, study finds [PsyPost]
• ChatGPT-written books are flooding Amazon as people turn to AI for quick publishing [South China Morning Post]
• U.S. Supreme Court snubs Wikipedia bid to challenge NSA surveillance [Reuters]
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
Hardcore History: AddendumEP24 Manifesting the Muse with Rick | Dan Carlin
• 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
The Level1 Show February 22 2023: All Your Disorder Data Are Belong To Us | Level1Techs
An EV at Ludicrous Speed (But Without the Plaid) - DTNS 4461 | Daily Tech News Show
Linux Mint 21.1 - Cinnamon - tips for Seniors on Large Calendars | Linux for Seniors
Breakthrough In Dark Energy? Here's What The Researchers Have To Say | Fraser Cain
How Microchips Will Cause World War 3 | The Infographics Show
The $170 Billion Collapse of China’s HNA Group | Asianometry
China’s New H-20 Stealth Bomber is Worse Than You Think | Task and Purpose
Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics | Lex Fridman Podcast #360
All About Android 618 | Huawei Watch Hides The Buds
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Special Section: The Russo-Ukrainian War
(sharing of a particular source is not an endorsement)
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, February 21 [Institute for the Study of War] [PDF for February 21st]
• Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 363 [Al Jazeera]
• LIVEBLOG: Day 364 of Russian aggression against Ukraine [TVP World]
• Russo-Ukrainian War. Day 363: US President Joe Biden visited Kyiv before the first anniversary of Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine [Euromaiden Press]
• Kyiv stands strong, proud and free: Biden in Warsaw [TVP World]
• Ukraine war will ‘never be a victory for Russia’, Biden says [Al Jazeera]
• Putin blames war on West, suspends nuclear disarmament pact [DW News]
• War in Ukraine: 'De-Russification' on the rise in Odesa [France 24]
• Ukraine war: President Putin speech fact-checked [BBC News]
What were the key messages in Biden’s and Putin’s speeches? | DW News
President Biden Delivers Remarks | White House
Putin Addresses Russia On The Anniversary Of Ukraine War | NDTV
Biden visits Poland. His Kyiv visit moved the border of the collective West to encompass Ukraine. | TVP World
Ukraine will never be a victory for Russia, US President Biden says | BBC News
Russia's Grand Strategy and Ukraine - Is Putin's war already a strategic failure? | Perun
News from Russian or pro-Russian outlets or Video About the Russian Perspective
• Western bet on neo-Nazis in Ukraine, failed sanctions and key nuke deal suspension: Highlights from Putin’s major speech [Russia Today]
• Putin blames NATO for attacks on Russian air bases [Pravda]
• Duma committee supports bill on suspending Russia's participation in New START [TASS' Russian News Agency]
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On This Day
February 23rd is the 54th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 311 days remain until the end of the year (312 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)
303 – Roman emperor Diocletian orders the destruction of the Christian church in Nicomedia, beginning eight years of Diocletianic Persecution.
532 – Byzantine emperor Justinian I lays the foundation stone of a new Orthodox Christian basilica in Constantinople – the Hagia Sophia.
628 – Khosrow II, last Sasanian shah of Iran, is overthrown.
705 – Empress Wu Zetian abdicates the throne, restoring the Tang dynasty.
1455 – Traditionally the date of publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western book printed with movable type.
1778 – American Revolutionary War: Baron von Steuben arrives at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, to help to train the Continental Army.
1820 – Cato Street Conspiracy: A plot to murder all the British cabinet ministers is exposed and the conspirators arrested.[6]
1836 – Texas Revolution: The Siege of the Alamo (prelude to the Battle of the Alamo) begins in San Antonio, Texas.
1847 – Mexican–American War: Battle of Buena Vista: In Mexico, American troops under future president General Zachary Taylor defeat Mexican General Antonio López de Santa Anna.
1854 – The official independence of the Orange Free State is declared.
1861 – President-elect Abraham Lincoln arrives secretly in Washington, D.C., after the thwarting of an alleged assassination plot in Baltimore, Maryland.
1870 – Reconstruction Era: Post-U.S. Civil War military control of Mississippi ends and it is readmitted to the Union.
1883 – Alabama becomes the first U.S. state to enact an anti-trust law.
1885 – Sino-French War: French Army gains an important victory in the Battle of Đồng Đăng in the Tonkin region of Vietnam.
1886 – Charles Martin Hall produced the first samples of aluminium from the electrolysis of aluminium oxide, after several years of intensive work. He was assisted in this project by his older sister, Julia Brainerd Hall.
1887 – The French Riviera is hit by a large earthquake, killing around 2,000.
1898 – Émile Zola is imprisoned in France after writing J'Accuse…!, a letter accusing the French government of antisemitism and wrongfully imprisoning Captain Alfred Dreyfus.
1900 – Second Boer War: During the Battle of the Tugela Heights, the first British attempt to take Hart's Hill fails.
1903 – Cuba leases Guantánamo Bay to the United States "in perpetuity".
1905 – Chicago attorney Paul Harris and three other businessmen meet for lunch to form the Rotary Club, the world's first service club.
1909 – The AEA Silver Dart makes the first powered flight in Canada and the British Empire.
1917 – First demonstrations in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The beginning of the February Revolution (March 8 in the Gregorian calendar).
1927 – U.S. President Calvin Coolidge signs a bill by Congress establishing the Federal Radio Commission (later replaced by the Federal Communications Commission) which was to regulate the use of radio frequencies in the United States.
1927 – German theoretical physicist Werner Heisenberg writes a letter to fellow physicist Wolfgang Pauli, in which he describes his uncertainty principle for the first time.
1934 – Leopold III becomes King of Belgium.
1941 – Plutonium is first produced and isolated by Dr. Glenn T. Seaborg.
1942 – World War II: Japanese submarines fire artillery shells at the coastline near Santa Barbara, California.
1943 – The Cavan Orphanage fire kills thirty-five girls and an elderly cook.
1943 – Greek Resistance: The United Panhellenic Organization of Youth is founded in Greece.
1944 – The Soviet Union begins the forced deportation of the Chechen and Ingush people from the North Caucasus to Central Asia.
1945 – World War II: During the Battle of Iwo Jima, a group of United States Marines reach the top of Mount Suribachi on the island and are photographed raising the American flag.
1945 – World War II: The 11th Airborne Division, with Filipino guerrillas, free all 2,147 captives of the Los Baños internment camp, in what General Colin Powell later would refer to as "the textbook airborne operation for all ages and all armies."
1945 – World War II: The capital of the Philippines, Manila, is liberated by combined Filipino and American forces.
1945 – World War II: Capitulation of German garrison in Poznań. The city is liberated by Soviet and Polish forces.
1945 – World War II: The German town of Pforzheim is annihilated in a raid by 379 British bombers.
1947 – International Organization for Standardization is founded.
1954 – The first mass inoculation of children against polio with the Salk vaccine begins in Pittsburgh.
1958 – Five-time Argentine Formula One champion Juan Manuel Fangio is kidnapped by rebels involved in the Cuban Revolution, on the eve of the Cuban Grand Prix. He was released the following day after the race.[8]
1966 – In Syria, Ba'ath Party member Salah Jadid leads an intra-party military coup that replaces the previous government of General Amin al-Hafiz, also a Baathist.
1971 – Operation Lam Son 719: South Vietnamese General Do Cao Tri was killed in a helicopter crash en route to taking control of the faltering campaign.
1974 – The Symbionese Liberation Army demands $4 million more to release kidnap victim Patty Hearst.
1980 – Iran hostage crisis: Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini states that Iran's parliament will decide the fate of the American embassy hostages.
1981 – In Spain, Antonio Tejero attempts a coup d'état by capturing the Spanish Congress of Deputies.
1983 – The United States Environmental Protection Agency announces its intent to buy out and evacuate the dioxin-contaminated community of Times Beach, Missouri.
1987 – Supernova 1987a is seen in the Large Magellanic Cloud.
1988 – Saddam Hussein begins the Anfal genocide against Kurds and Assyrians in northern Iraq.
1991 – In Thailand, General Sunthorn Kongsompong leads a bloodless coup d'état, deposing Prime Minister Chatichai Choonhavan.
1998 – In the United States, tornadoes in central Florida destroy or damage 2,600 structures and kill 42 people.
1999 – Kurdish rebel leader Abdullah Öcalan is charged with treason in Ankara, Turkey.
2007 – A train derails on an evening express service near Grayrigg, Cumbria, England, killing one person and injuring 88. This results in hundreds of points being checked over the UK after a few similar accidents.
2008 – A United States Air Force B-2 Spirit bomber crashes on Guam, marking the first operational loss of a B-2.
2010 – Unknown criminals pour more than 2.5 million liters of diesel oil and other hydrocarbons into the river Lambro, in northern Italy, sparking an environmental disaster.
2012 – A series of attacks across Iraq leave at least 83 killed and more than 250 injured.
2017 – The Turkish-backed Free Syrian Army captures Al-Bab from ISIL.
2019 – Atlas Air Flight 3591, a Boeing 767 freighter, crashes into Trinity Bay near Anahuac, Texas, killing all three people on board.
2021 – Four simultaneous prison riots leave at least 62 people dead in Ecuador.
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Published at 5:00am on Wednesday, February 22, 2023
Author: Bobby Coggins
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