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Saturday, September 27, 2025
South Macon Elementary
855 Addington Bridge Road
GENERAL OUTLOOK
Dry high pressure ridging down from the northeast will control our weather through the end of the week, bringing cooler than normal temperatures for today and Friday. As the center of high pressure moves offshore, temperatures return to near normal for the weekend. Moisture increases Sunday through early 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 sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
...TONIGHT....Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.
...FRIDAY....Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. East winds around 5 mph.
...FRIDAY NIGHT....Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 40s. East winds around 5 mph.
...SATURDAY....Partly sunny. Highs around 70.
...SATURDAY NIGHT....Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s.
...SUNDAY....Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s.
...SUNDAY NIGHT....Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s.
HAZARDOUS WEATHER
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
NEWS UPDATES
(Links aggregated to show what various news outlets are reporting)
• Great Smoky Mountains National Park provides updates on closures during shutdown [WLOS-TV (Asheville, NC)]
• NC early reading gains steady, but third-grade scores decline [NC Newsline]
• WNC may see delays in receiving federal Helene aid as government shuts down [BPR News]
• THC-infused treats spook state leaders, with Halloween just around the corner [WRAL-TV (Raleigh, NC)]
• Shutdown blame game centers on health care for immigrants. What are the facts? [Raleigh News and Observer]
World News
Sky News confronts 'African tribe' branded a 'cult' in Scottish woods | Sky News
Qatar security guarantee: Donald Trump signs executive order protecting Qatar | Al Jazeera
• Israeli naval ships intercept Gaza-bound flotilla [BBC News]
• Oktoberfest back on after Munich bomb scare [DW News]
• More than 50 trapped under collapsed Indonesian school building [France 24]
Russo-UKraine War
"Greatest security challenge since WWII": Danish PM sounds alarm in Copenhagen | World News Tonight | TVP World News
• Russo-Ukrainian war, day 1316: Russian intelligence parcel bombs nearly caused another MH17 catastrophe in Europe [Euromaidan Press]
• Large training center for Ukrainian troops opens in Poland [Russia Today (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Washington to provide Kiev with intelligence for strikes deep into Russia — WSJ [TASS (Russian State-Controlled News Outlet)]
• Russian Offensive Campaign Assessment, October 01, 2025 [Institute for the Study of War]
National News
Portland responds as Trump eyes city for National Guard deployment | NBC News
• The latest: Trump activates National Guard for Portland, deployment to last 80 days [KATU-TV (Portaland, OR)]
• Liveblog: Government shuts down after Senate fails to pass spending bills [The Hill]
• Gold prices soar to new records amid US government shutdown [AP News]
• Here's what Trump wants to do to reshape the federal government during the shutdown [Fox News]
• Traders’ Guide to Markets as US Government Shuts Down [Yahoo Finance]
• OpenAI Valuation Soars to $500 Billion, Topping Musk’s SpaceX [CNBC]
US Government Shutdown Rattles Investors | Insight with Haslinda Amin 10/1/2025 | Bloomberg Television
Washington Today (10-1-25): GOP & Dems blame each other for gov't shutdown; WH says RIFs 'imminent' | C-SPAN
ABC World News Tonight with David Muir Full Broadcast - Oct. 1, 2025 | ABC News
PBS News Hour, Oct. 1, 2025 | PBS News Hour
Science and Technology News
Evaporating Black Hole Near Us May Explain 2023 Neutrino Event | Anton Petrov
• This US government shutdown is different: what it means for science [Nature]
• Fedora's Balancing Act: New Guidelines on Vibe Coding Contributions [FOSS NEWS]
• NASA closes doors to 15,000 employees as US government shutdown begins [Space.com]
• 3 Things to Watch During Starship’s Final Flight of 2025 [Gizmodo]
• FCC chairman leads “cruel” vote to take Wi-Fi access away from school kids [Ars Technica]
• What the Government Shutdown Means for Pending Crypto ETFs [Decrypt]
• https://cointelegraph.com/news/bitcoin-pushes-118k-us-govt-shutdown-non-event [Coin Telegraph]
NTSB (National Transportation Safety Board) and ASN (Aviation Safety Network) Accident Investigation Pages
• Cirrus SR22T Crash [09/18/2025 - Franklin, NC]
• Midair Collision PSA Airlines Bombardier CRJ700 Airplane and Sikorsky H-60 Military Helicopter [1/29/2025 - Arlington, VA]
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Published at 6.00am on Thursday, October 02, 2025
Author: Bobby Coggins
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