GENERAL OUTLOOK
A front stalls in the vicinity of the area through Wednesday, keeping unsettled weather and above-normal temperatures around. Cooler temperatures and drier conditions return Thursday into the weekend as the front pushes east of the region. Temperatures could drop into the upper 40s at night and struggle to reach the 60s Thursday through Saturday.
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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...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 70s. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the morning.
.TONIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph.
..MONDAY...Partly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Winds out of the west around 5 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..MONDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 60s. Winds out of the west around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..TUESDAY...Partly sunny with a chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..TUESDAY NIGHT...A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 80 percent.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• NC House Speaker tours Swannanoa, addresses delays in state's post-Helene recovery funding [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• How they voted: NC congressional votes for the week ending May 15 [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• Back-to-school sales tax holiday, tax break on tips will be in NC House budget [Raleigh News and Observer]
• New bill would allow ABC stores to open on Sundays in North Carolina: What we know so far [Asheville Citizen-Times]
• Satellite images show apocalyptic ‘wall of dust’ swallowing Chicago [METRO (UK)]
Authorities provide update on massive explosion outside Palm Springs fertility clinic | KABC-TV (Los Angeles, CA)
• Trump warns Walmart: Don’t raise prices due to my tariffs but do eat the costs from those taxes [AP News]
• Walmart says it will hike some prices due to tariffs. Here’s what that means for shoppers [CNBC]
Who Has the Upper Hand in US-China Relations? | Bloomberg Television
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - May 17, 2025 | ABC News
• At least 2 dead after Mexican navy sailing ship collides with Brooklyn Bridge in dramatic NYC crash [Fox News]
• Hamas offers to release half of remaining hostages for two month ceasefire - report [Jerusalem Post]
• Arab League calls for funds to rebuild Gaza at summit in Baghdad [Al Jazeera]
Mexican Navy training ship hits Brooklyn Bridge, injuring at least 19 | WABC-TV (New York City, NY)
Tornadoes slam Missouri, Kentucky: See the damage from St. Louis to Somerset and across Midwest | Courier Journal
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 17, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
How Saudi Oil Might End the War in Ukraine | On Air | TVP World
• AI Is Deciphering Animal Speech. Should We Try to Talk Back? [ Gizmodo ]
• Do these Buddhist gods hint at the purpose of China’s super-secret satellites? [Ars Technica ]
• Senator Slams Trump’s World Liberty Financial Over 'Seriously Inadequate' Response to Inquiry [Decrypt]
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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 18, 2025
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