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Monday, August 25, 2025

Weather Briefing for Monday, August 25, 2025




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GENERAL OUTLOOK

Drier conditions will be in store starting today and likely remain in place through much of the week as a cold front slides across the area. Temperatures will remain below normal through the week with comfortable dewpoints.


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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 sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph. 

..TONIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Winds out of the north around 5 mph.

...TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Winds out of the northwest around 5 mph.

...TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Winds out of the north around 5 mph.

...WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

...WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.


HAZARDOUS WEATHER 

Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.







NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)



• Mystery of the fate of Lost Colony finally solved after 435 years [Daily Mail (UK)]



• Canton officials, TBD Landfill manage mulch fire amid community concerns [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]

• Ankle monitors off? NC officials scramble to keep defendant tracking system running [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC) ]

• As national redistricting battle rages, NC gerrymandering critics shift stances [Raleigh News and Observer]

• ICE in Asheville: Officers detain man in downtown crosswalk, sparking safety concerns [Asheville Citizen-Times]



World News

Trump seeking to 'manufacture a crisis' in Chicago, says Illinois governor | Sky News



Bangladesh hosts global conference on Rohingya repatriation and refugee crisis | Al Jazeera



• Inside Donetsk as residents flee attacks on Ukrainian region Putin wants to control [BBC News]

• Nazi human experiments still influence medicine today [DW News]

• France summons US Ambassador Kushner over 'unacceptable' anti-Semitism claims [France 24]

• Canada commits $ 1 billion in drones, armor, and ammunition for Ukraine — delivery expected in September [Euromaidan Press]

• ABC and NBC should be taken off the air – Trump [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]

• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, August 24, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]

National News

Massive dust storm rips through ‘Burning Man’ festival in Nevada | NBC News



• Trump, Moore feud erupts amid threat of Baltimore crackdown [The Hill]

• Some National Guard units in Washington are now carrying firearms in escalation of Trump deployment [AP News]

• Abrego Garcia to appear at ICE office in Baltimore amid talk of Uganda deportation [Fox News]

• Trump Threatens NBC, ABC Licenses Over News Coverage [Yahoo Finance]

• Solar executives warn that Trump attack on renewables will lead to power crunch that spikes electricity prices [CNBC]

China Stocks Rally on Fed Rate-Cut Optimism | The China Show 8/25/2025 | Bloomberg Television



Q and A Podcast: Syndicated Columnist George Will on His Life & Career | C-SPAN



ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - August 24, 2025 | ABC News



PBS News Weekend full episode, Aug. 24, 2025 | PBS News Hour



Listen to the full Ghislaine Maxwell DOJ interview tapes | PBS News Hour



This Week with George Stephanopoulos Full Broadcast - Sunday, August 24 | ABC News



Meet the Press Full Episode — Aug. 24 | NBC News



Face the Nation: Rep. Mike Lawler, Mohamed El-Erian, Catherine Russell



The threat to the economy no one talks about | Veritasium



• SpaceX calls off critical Starship Flight 10 test launch due to 'issue with ground systems' [Space.com]

• A Physicist Wants to Turn Jupiter’s Largest Moon Into a Gigantic Dark Matter Detector [Gizmodo]

• Time is running out for SpaceX to make a splash with second-gen Starship [Ars Technica]

• Telegram CEO Pavel Durov Criticizes France Over 'Absurd' 2024 Arrest [Decrypt]

• https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-flash-crash-blamed-crypto-whales-big-eth-trades [Coin Telegraph]


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 Monday, August 25, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins







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