GENERAL OUTLOOK
Low pressure moves along a front crossing our area tonight and Friday with more showers and thunderstorms expected. Drier weather moves over our area for the weekend and into next week. Below normal temperatures through the weekend will warm to a little above normal 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...Patchy fog in the morning. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s. Winds out of the west around 5 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
..TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Winds out of the southwest around 5 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
..FRIDAY...Patchy fog in the morning. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Winds out of the west 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90 percent.
..FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Lows around 50. Winds out of the northwest 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
..SATURDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70.
..SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
..SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
..SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
A cold front is expected to move through Friday bringing showers and thunderstorms. A few of these storms may become strong to severe and produce damaging wind gusts, especially east of the mountains.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• DOJ sues NC elections board over missing voter info, affecting 66,000 registrations [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• 'Went to waste': 120,000 students affected by computer outage during end-of-grade testing [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]
• Summer Saturday hours return to NC DMV offices, including four new ones [Raleigh News and Observer]
• 'Equal opportunity offender:' Community defends FRL amidst Jackson’s possible withdrawal [Smoky Mountain News]
• The foreign policy titan who saw this moment coming [BBC News]
Swiss glacier collapse buries mountain village | ABC News
Swiss glacier collapse and rockslide--why is the mountain unstable? | The GeoModels
• FBI's Kash Patel vows 'definitive answer' on top Jan 6 question is 'coming' [Fox News]
• A Disillusioned Musk, Distanced From Trump, Says He’s Exiting Washington [New York Times]
RBREAKING: Elon Musk makes big announcement on DOGE | Fox News
• Elon Musk is leaving the Trump administration after leading effort to slash federal government [AP News]
• Federal trade court strikes down Trump’s reciprocal tariffs [CNBC]
Trump Tariffs Blocked by US Court; TACO Trade Bristles President | Bloomberg Television
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - May 28, 2025 | ABC News
• Trump escalates war of words on Putin as Ukraine ceasefire deal stalls [The Hill]
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, May 28, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
• Swiss village engulfed by landslide, 1 person missing [DW News]
TWIL 312: RHEL 10 is Here! Microsoft WSL Open Sourced? Sidescrolling Tiling Window Manager & more Linux news | TuxDigital
• Universities Can Do Research as Long as It’s ‘In Sync’ With Trump Administration, Education Secretary Says [Gizmodo]
• China extends its reach into the Solar System with launch of asteroid mission [Ars Technica]
• Bitcoin Wobbles as US Trade Court Strikes Down Trump's Tariffs [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, May 29, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins




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