GENERAL OUTLOOK
Rain and thunderstorm chances increase Thursday through Friday. Dry and cool weather return over the weekend. Warmer weather returns into next 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 this and the lower elevations may experience higher temperatures than those in the forecast)
.TODAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. Highs in the upper 50s. Winds out of the southwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s. Winds out of the west around 5 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
..FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs in the mid 50s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of rain showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
..SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Winds out of the north 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
..SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• North Carolina flu deaths reach record high, over 500 in 2024-2025 season [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• NC lawmakers seek to waive rebuilding regulations to help Helene victims [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• NC Senate votes to ban DEI in higher ed while House bill targeting government delayed [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Helene 2024 FINAL REPORT (107-page PDF) [NOAA]
• Some NC residents may still get a $1,400 check from the IRS: Who's eligible, how to claim one [Asheville Citizen-Times]
• 2 justices control Trump's fate at Supreme Court [The Hill]
• Trump Orders DOJ To Investigate Prominent Critic in Shocking Oval Office Remarks: 'I Think He's Guilty of Treason' [ Mediaite ]
• Trump-backed bill to stop 'rogue' judges passes House [Fox News]
Washington Today (4-9-25): President pauses reciprocal tariffs for 90 days, raises tariffs on China | C-SPAN
China hits back at Trump with 84% tariffs on US as trade war intensifies | BBC News
Protests erupt in Idaho after autistic teen shot by police | ABC News
Argentina under Milei: Financial surplus at the expense of the population's prosperity? | DW News
• The week that Trump pushed the global economy to the brink with tariffs — and then pulled back [AP News]
• DOGE Is About to Get DOGE’d [ Gizmodo ]
• Americans Are Preparing for When All Hell Breaks Loose [The New York Times]
• Trump pauses reciprocal tariffs for 90 days except for ones affecting China [ UPI ]
• OpenAI Countersues Elon Musk, Accuses Billionaire of 'Bad-Faith Tactics' [Decrypt]
NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) Investigation Pages
• Learjet 55 Medevac Crash [1/31/2025 - Philadelphia, PA]
• Midair Collision PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 Airplane and Sikorsky H-60 Military Helicopter [1/29/2025 - Arlington, VA]
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Published at 5.00am on Thursday, April 10, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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