GENERAL OUTLOOK
Quieter weather is expected today through Tuesday with near normal temperatures. Clouds diminish by this afternoon although a few showers may develop over the mountains. Another unsettled pattern likely develops Wednesday with frequent chances for rain then through Friday.
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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...Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Winds out of the west 10 to 15 mph.
..TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Winds out of the northwest 10 to 15 mph.
..MONDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Winds out of the west 5 to 10 mph.
..MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Winds out of the west around 5 mph.
..TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
..TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
Scattered thunderstorms will return to the region between Wednesday and Friday.
More widespread thunderstorm activity is possible Friday and a couple strong or severe storms can`t be ruled out.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• Good intentions gone wrong: Maconians sound alarm on excessive debris removal [Smoky Mountain News]
• Laura Lee to Receive 2025 Editor of the Year Award [PMJA]
• From dawn till dusk: The daily routine of North Carolina's black bears [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• (video) Political power shift on NC Elections Board takes effect [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• Blue Ridge Parkway in your plans this summer? Helene closures may change them. [Raleigh News and Observer]
• Asheville Citizen Times, USA TODAY win National Headliner Award for Helene coverage [Asheville Citizen-Times]
• Trump says he wants to rename Veterans Day to ‘Victory Day for World War I’ [CNN (via Yahoo News)]
• The Justice Department ended a decades-old school desegregation order. Others are expected to fall [AP News]
• End of an era: Warren Buffett will ask Berkshire board to replace him as CEO with Greg Abel [CNBC]
Dispatch Live Featuring SCOTUSblog
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - May 3, 2025 | ABC News
Can the Internet Archive save our digital history? | BBC News
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 3, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
Germany’s domestic intelligence agency finds strong evidence for AfD’s threat to democracy | DW News
• Elon Musk’s Grok AI Has a Problem: It’s Too Accurate for Conservatives [ Gizmodo ]
• We finally know a little more about Amazon’s super-secret satellites [Ars Technica ]
• Bitcoin Rises as Wall Street Cements ‘Liberation Day’ Recovery on Strong Jobs Report [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 Sunday, May 3, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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