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Saturday, April 15, 2023

News and Weather Briefing for Saturday, April 15, 2023



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On This Day
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GENERAL OUTLOOK

ry conditions return briefly today before a cold front tracks across the region on Sunday bringing another round of showers and thunderstorms, some of them could be strong or severe. Dry high pressure returns for much of next week. For those interested, a website called "Apollo in Real Time" is running a real-time presentation of Apollo 13 featuring radio transmissions, photos and videos as they were recorded/transmitted. You can listen in by clicking the blue "NOW" button at [xxx]

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Local Weather

General Forecast Through Sunday Night





Franklin Area

Today

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually in the morning increasing to come out of the sunny, with highs in the mid-to-upper 70s. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Increasing clouds, with lows in the mid 50s. Winds out of the west around 5 mph in the morning increasing to come out of the calm before midnight.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Highs near 70. Winds out of the southeast 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of rain is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 3am. Lows around 40. Winds out of the southwest 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of rain is 80%.

Monday

Sunny, with highs in the mid 60s. Breezy.

Monday Night

Clear, with lows around 40. Breezy.
Highlands Plateau

Today

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually in the morning increasing to come out of the sunny, with highs near 70. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with lows in the low-to-mid 50s. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Highs in the low-to-mid 60s. Winds out of the southwest 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of rain is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Lows around 40. Winds out of the northwest 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of rain is 80%.

Monday

Sunny, with highs in the upper 50s. Windy.

Monday Night

Clear, with lows in the upper 30s. Breezy.
Otto and South Central Macon County

Today

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with highs in the mid 70s. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Increasing clouds, with lows in the mid 50s. Light and variable winds in the morning increasing to come out of the south around 5 mph after midnight. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Highs near 70. Winds out of the south 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of rain is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a slight chance of showers between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with lows in the lower 40s. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of rain is 60%.

Monday

Sunny, with highs in the low-to-mid 60s. Breezy.

Monday Night

Clear, with lows around 40. Windy.


Nantahala Area

Today

Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with highs near 70. Calm winds in the morning increasing to come out of the west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with lows in the mid 50s. Light winds out of the southwest. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Patchy fog before 8am. Highs in the upper 60s. Winds out of the south 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of rain is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a slight chance of showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of rainfall is 80%.

Monday

Sunny, with highs in the upper 50s. Windy.

Monday Night

Clear, with lows around 40.


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Hazards and Tropical Weather

Hazardous weather is not expected today.

Strong to severe storms are possible Sunday afternoon and evening as a cold front tracks across the forecast area. The main potential impacts are cloud to ground lighting, damaging wind gusts, and large hail.





Latest US Drought Monitor Map for North Carolina.

Space Weather Real-World Impacts from the G4 Storm and Big Flares for Easter | Solar Storm Forecast 09 April 2023




Back to Top Hurricane Season 2023: What to Watch For As We Keep Tabs on El Nino | hurricanetrack





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Almanac









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 high range (10.6 out of 12) today with Oak, Sweetgum, and Poplar being the main culprits. Tomorrow is expected to be in the high range (9.0 out of 12).



Record Weather Events for April 15th

Record weather events for this date in Macon County
(1872-2016)

Highest Temperature 86°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station in 1972
Lowest Temperature 20°F in Highlands in 1920 (also a strate record for this date)
Greatest One-Day Rain 2.98 inches in Highlands in 1980
Greatest One-Day Snowfall (no snowfall has been recorded on this date since record-keeping began))

Weather Extremes for Macon County for the month of April Data available from 1872

Highest Temperature 91°F in Franklin on 04-26-1986
Lowest Temperature 13°F in Highlands on 04-01-1987
Greatest Rainfall 7.00 inches in Highlands on 04-07-1895 (also a state record)
Greatest Snowfall 9.5 inches in Franklin on 04-04-1987

Record Weather Events for April 15th in North Carolina

rdrd Highest Temperature 96°F in Celo, Yancey County in 1922
Lowest Temperature 15°F in Highlands, Macon County in 1957
Greatest Rainfall 4.00 inches in Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County in 2008
Greatest Snowfall 3.0 inches in Mount Mitchell, Yancey County in 1913
Weather Extremes for North Carolina for the month of April Data available from 1872

Highest Temperature 102°F in Carthage, Moore County on 04-29-1981
Lowest Temperature 1°F in Mount Mitchell, Yancey County on 04-08-2007
Greatest Rainfall 7.30 inches in Lake Toxaway, Transylvania County on 04-16-2011
Greatest Snowfall 19.00 in Mount Mitchell, Yancey County on 04-11-2003




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Macon Calendar
(send your event to calendar@maconmedia.com)

SUNDAY, APRIL 30th

Youth Mental Health-Help Rally From 2pm to 4pm at the Town Gazebo LINK: https://fb.me/e/RrdJAWHS

Come join us on our first Youth Mental Health and Bullying Rally to raise more awareness about this urgent need for us children. This inaugural event is the first youth led event for Youth Mental Health as far a we know in Franklin NC.

Our event will close with our March from Macon County Court House to Franklin Town Hall.

Local speakers include NC State Senator Kevin Corbin, Franklin Chief of Police Holland, and others

Youth provider organizations will be on site to share resources and education

For more information send email to whyuskids0@gmail.com

SATURDAY, MAY 6th

Friends of the Greenway Spring Arts and Crafts Event (FROG FAIR) From 10am to 4pm

Friends of the Greenway announce their Spring arts and crafts event. FROG FAIR will be held May 6, 2023 from 10-4 at FROG Quarters, 573 E. Main at the Town bridge in Franklin. Vendor spaces are available (only registration fee goes to FROG)--check our website (littletennessee.org) for registration forms or stop by FROG Quarters. Volunteers needed too. Make sure to mark your calendar--arts and crafts, food, and music will make it a special day. For more information, email frog28734@gmail.com.







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Local and State News



• 4th-generation textile artist passes on her knowledge at Cowee Textiles [WLOS-TV (Raleigh, NC)]

• Canton Will Get Mill’s Whistles, Other Historic Artifacts [Smoky Mountain News]

• Viewer video: Asheville man and bear give each other a scare [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]





• More casinos in North Carolina? Senate could consider gambling expansion [WRAL-TV]

• GOP say when they knew of Cotham switch — and why everyone should’ve seen it coming [Raleigh News and Observer]

Macon Media is still experiencing transportation issues and was unable to get to the courthouse to cover this months meeting. Here is the county-sponsored video of the meeting:

Macon County Commissioners Meeting 3-14-23



• HB259 NC House Bill Budget Substitute [PDF Download (640 pages)]



Proposed State Budget for 2023-2025 [Download PDF]



• Macon County Board of Commissioners March 2023 Regular Meeting [Macon Media]


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National and World News Roundup

• Guardsman Is Charged Over Leaked Documents [WSJ (video and audio)] [WSJ (article archive)]

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• Protesters storm stage during Ron DeSantis speech in New Hampshire [Florida Politics]

• Ticks! Ick! The latest science on the red meat allergy caused by some tick bites [NPR]

• The morning read for Friday, April 14 [SCOTUSblog]

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Is Haiti About to Collapse? An Emergency Analysis | Warographics



• U.S. Supreme Court empowers bids to curb authority of federal agencies [Reuters]

• Footage shows leak in Pacific ocean that could unleash magnitude-9 earthquake [UK Independent]

• Capitol rioter who crushed officer with shield gets 7 years [AP News]

• Ex-producer escalates lawsuit, claiming Fox News lawyers deleted messages from her phone [CNN]

Washington Today (4-14-23): NRA annual convention hears from 2024 GOP Presidential candidates



Global National: April 14, 2023 | National security limits foreign interference testimony: Telford | Global National



Nightly News Full Broadcast - April 14


PBS NewsHour full episode, (April 14, 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 10:11am CEST, 12 April 2023, there have been 102,873,924 confirmed cases of COVID-19 with 1,118,800 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 7 April 2023, a total of 666,541,020 vaccine doses have been administered.

Globally, as of 10:11am CEST, 12 April 2023, there have been 762,791,152 confirmed cases of COVID-19, including 6,897,025 deaths, reported to WHO. As of 11 April 2023, a total of 13,340,275,493 vaccine doses have been administered.


• ‘Arcturus,’ a COVID variant sweeping India, is now in the U.S., the CDC says—and it’s coming in hot. What it means for the future of the pandemic [ Fortune (via Yahoo! News) ]

• What to know about Arcturus, a new coronavirus subvariant the WHO is tracking [ Washington Post ]

• You're less likely to get long COVID after a second infection than a first [ NPR ]

• Mask mandates save lives [ Science Direct: Journal of Health Economics Volume 88, March 2023, 102721 ]

• RETRACTION: The role of social circle COVID-19 illness and vaccination experiences in COVID-19 vaccination decisions: an online survey of the United States population [ Reddit ]

• SARS-CoV-2 infection induces DNA damage, through CHK1 degradation and impaired 53BP1 recruitment, and cellular senescence [Nature: Cell Biology]

Virology Lectures 2025 #02020: Antivirals | Columbia University



• TWiV 998: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin [Microbe TV]

• TWiV 999: Inside Omicron with Mohsan Saeed [Microbe TV]




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Science and Technology News Roundup

• Green light go: SpaceX receives a launch license from the FAA for Starship [ARS TECHNICA]

• Danger, the skAI is falling! (Is the AI sky falling? Well so it seems in April 2023. Or… why clever guys offer simplistic answers to AI quandaries). [Contrary Brin]

• Winamp relaunches — and breaks my nostalgic heart [The Nest Web]

• Office Hours Episode 27 | It's About to Get Real [Jupiter Broadcasting]

• Montana TikTok ban is first passed by any US state [BBC News]

• Suspect charged with Pentagon leaks was outed by his Steam profile [Engadget]

• The Sky This Week: A near miss and a solar eclipse [Astronomy Magazine]

• US extradites Nigerian charged in $6m email fraud scam [The Register]

• CachyOS: Arch-based Distro for Speed and Ease of Use [It's FOSS News]

• Z-Library returns, aims to avoid seizures by giving each user a secret URL [ARS TECHNICA]


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



• Free, legally available series/movies on YouTube in a Netlflix-like interface [Cinetimes]




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 April 14 2023: While You Bought Park Place, I Studied the Blade | Level1 Techs



BeReal More Like BeInteresting - DTNS 4499 | Daily Tech News Show



How Russia Ended Ukrainian Independence - Early Modern History | Kings and Generals



It's About to Get Real - Office Hours 27 | Jupiter Broadcasting



Evidence Of a Structure Wrapped Around Earth's Core...Probably Ancient Seafloor | Antov Petrov



Jupiter Mission Launch // AI Helping Astronomy // Terran-1 Is No More | Fraser Cain



Explaining concrete while getting buried in it | Veritasium





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Special Section: The Russo-Ukrainian War
(sharing of a particular source is not an endorsement)



• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, April 13 [Institute for the Study of War] [PDF for April 13th]

• Russia-Ukraine war: List of key events, day 416 [Al Jazeera]

• Russo-Ukrainian War. Day 415: Germany approves export of MiG-29 fighter jets to Ukraine [Euromaiden Press]


• Russia’s Pacific Fleet put on high alert for snap drills [Al Jazeera]

• Russian strike kills at least 8, wounds 21 in Sloviansk [TVP World]

• German FM urges China to push Russia to end Ukraine war [DW News]

• Russian shelling in Ukraine's eastern city of Sloviansk kills at least eight [France 24]

• Norway expels 15 Russian diplomats accused of spying [BBC News]

• A Leaked IT contractor files detail Kremlin's stockpile of cyber-weapons [The Register]

• ‘Vulkan files’ leak reveals Putin’s global and domestic cyberwarfare tactics [The Guardian]

15 Russian diplomats expelled from Norway - World News | TVP World



Ukraine Govt Official: Seven missiles fired from Russia - Latest World News | WION



Outrage over alleged beheading video: Ukraine launches war crime investigation | DW News



🔴 (NSFW) - DC Police Ride Along, Russian Thermobaric, Ukrainian CQB | Funker530 LIVE Recap



US Grand Strategy: NATO, Alliances, & Ukraine - how alliances underpin American influence | Perun




News from Russian or pro-Russian outlets or Video About the Russian Perspective

Douglas Macgregor - The Russians have now FULL Margin of Victory | Straight Calls with Douglas Macgregor



• Stalemate will force Ukraine to enact ‘full mobilization’ – media [Russia Today]

**Pravda has no updated stories about the war today**
• Vladlen Tatarsky's killer Daria Trepova suspected of working for Ukraine [Pravda]

• Ukrainian attacks on Russian troops in LPR become less intense in past day — officer [TASS Russian News Agency]





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On This Day

April 15 is the 105th day of the year (106th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 260 days remain until the end of the year.



Historical Events

(Please note that the Wikipedia articles often contain a bibliography and links to where you can learn more about a historical event)




769 – The Lateran Council condemns the Council of Hieria and anathematizes its iconoclastic rulings.

1071 – Bari, the last Byzantine possession in southern Italy, is surrendered to Robert Guiscard.

1395 – Timur defeats Tokhtamysh of the Golden Horde at the Battle of the Terek River. The Golden Horde capital city, Sarai, is razed to the ground and Timur installs a puppet ruler on the throne.

1450 – Battle of Formigny: Toward the end of the Hundred Years' War, the French attack and nearly annihilate English forces, ending English domination in Northern France.

1632 – Battle of Rain: Swedes under Gustavus Adolphus defeat the Holy Roman Empire during the Thirty Years' War.

1642 – Irish Confederate Wars: A Confederate Irish militia is routed in the Battle of Kilrush when it attempts to halt the progress of a Royalist Army.

1715 – The Pocotaligo Massacre triggers the start of the Yamasee War in colonial South Carolina.

1736 – Foundation of the Kingdom of Corsica.

1738 – Serse, an Italian opera by George Frideric Handel, receives its premiere performance in London, England.

1755 – Samuel Johnson's A Dictionary of the English Language is published in London.

1817 – Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet and Laurent Clerc found the American School for the Deaf, the first American school for deaf students, in Hartford, Connecticut.

1861 – President Abraham Lincoln calls for 75,000 Volunteers to quell the insurrection that soon became the American Civil War.

1865 – President Abraham Lincoln dies after being shot the previous evening by actor John Wilkes Booth. Vice President Andrew Johnson becomes President upon Lincoln's death.

1892 – The General Electric Company is formed.

1896 – Closing ceremony of the Games of the I Olympiad in Athens, Greece.

1900 – Philippine–American War: Filipino guerrillas launch a surprise attack on U.S. infantry and begin a four-day siege of Catubig, Philippines.

1912 – The British passenger liner RMS Titanic sinks in the North Atlantic at 2:20 a.m., two hours and forty minutes after hitting an iceberg. Only 710 of 2,224 passengers and crew on board survive.

1920 – Two security guards are murdered during a robbery in South Braintree, Massachusetts. Anarchists Sacco and Vanzetti would be convicted of and executed for the crime, amid much controversy.

1922 – U.S. Senator John B. Kendrick of Wyoming introduces a resolution calling for an investigation of a secret land deal, which leads to the discovery of the Teapot Dome scandal.

1923 – Insulin becomes generally available for use by people with diabetes.

1936 – First day of the Arab revolt in Mandatory Palestine.

1941 – In the Belfast Blitz, two hundred bombers of the German Luftwaffe attack Belfast, killing around one thousand people.

1942 – The George Cross is awarded "to the island fortress of Malta" by King George VI.

1945 – Bergen-Belsen concentration camp is liberated.

1947 – Jackie Robinson debuts for the Brooklyn Dodgers, breaking baseball's color line.

1952 – First flight of the Boeing B-52 Stratofortress.

1955 – McDonald's restaurant dates its founding to the opening of a franchised restaurant by Ray Kroc, in Des Plaines, Illinois.

1960 – At Shaw University in Raleigh, North Carolina, Ella Baker leads a conference that results in the creation of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, one of the principal organizations of the civil rights movement in the 1960s.

1969 – The EC-121 shootdown incident: North Korea shoots down a United States Navy aircraft over the Sea of Japan, killing all 31 on board.

1970 – During the Cambodian Civil War, massacre of the Vietnamese minority results in 800 bodies flowing down the Mekong river into South Vietnam.

1986 – The United States launches Operation El Dorado Canyon, its bombing raids against Libyan targets in response to a discotheque bombing in West Germany that killed two U.S. servicemen.

1989 – Hillsborough disaster: A human crush occurs at Hillsborough Stadium, home of Sheffield Wednesday, in the FA Cup Semi-final, resulting in the deaths of 97 Liverpool fans.

1989 – Upon Hu Yaobang's death, the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 begin in China.

1994 – Marrakesh Agreement relating to foundation of World Trade Organization is adopted.

2002 – Air China Flight 129 crashes on approach to Gimhae International Airport in Busan, South Korea, killing 129 people.

2013 – Two bombs explode near the finish line at the Boston Marathon in Boston, Massachusetts, killing three people and injuring 264 others.

2013 – A wave of bombings across Iraq kills at least 75 people.

2014 – In the worst massacre of the South Sudanese Civil War, at least 200 civilians are gunned down after seeking refuge in houses of worship as well as hospitals.

2019 – The cathedral of Notre-Dame de Paris in France is seriously damaged by a large fire.

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Published at 5:00am on Saturday, April 15, 2023
Author: Bobby Coggins


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Macon County Board of Elections 03-11-2014 The Macon County Board of Elections holds a special meeting to hear a challenge brought by Charles "Scoon" Nichols to the candidacy of Macon County Commissioner Ron Haven regarding his eligibility to file as a candidate in the District II County Commissioner race. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T9lNBy-faAA ********************* Jair Bolsonaro leaves Brazil for the US ahead of Lula’s inauguration https://www.cnn.com/2022/12/30/americas/brazil-jair-bolsonaro-us-lula-inauguration-intl-latam Dang. He pulled a Trump and snuck out of town and can't be civil during the transfer of power. What a toddler move. ******************** Fierce Kitty, Glorious Kitty, Little Ball of Fur. Honourable Kitty, Warrior Kitty, Qapla' Qapla' Qapla'-->
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