GENERAL OUTLOOK
High pressure will bring dry and mild weather to the area today. Cooler temperatures and rain chances are in store for parts of the area Wednesday, with the rain chances tapering off late Thursday. Dry and exceptionally warm weather end the week.
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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 those in the forecast, and the lower elevations may experience higher temperatures than those in the forecast)
.TODAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon.
..TONIGHT...Clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. Winds out of the southeast 5 to 10 mph.
..WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 60s. Winds out of the southeast 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
..WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. WInds out of the south 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
..THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
..THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today. As of 3.30am, the statewide burn ban is still on, so please refrain from outdoor burning. The online burn permitting platform is located at [this link].
NEWS UPDATES
• LIVE UPDATES (March 31) | Alarka Five Fire reaches 1,515 acres and 62% containment [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• Six months since Hurricane Helene, Ashe County residents struggling to rebuild [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• NC GOP bill would allow school librarians to be charged over books ‘harmful to minors’ [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Helene 2024 FINAL REPORT (107-page PDF) [NOAA]
• Stein submits 1.4 billion HUD action plan for WNC Tropical Storm Helene recovery [Asheville Citizen-Times]
• Entire staff at federal agency that funds libraries and museums put on leave [ NPR ]
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• Oliver Stone to testify at House hearing on JFK files [The Hill]
• Trump keeps talking about running for a third term. The US Constitution says that can’t happen [ AP News ]
• Republicans fear Florida election upset could threaten Trump's agenda [BBC News]
• SpaceX launches Fram2, first crewed mission in orbit over Earth's poles [ UPI ]
• Kentucky Joins South Carolina, Vermont in Dismissing Coinbase Lawsuits [Decrypt]
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Published at 5.00am on Tuesday, April 01, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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