News and Weather Briefing for Friday, July 12, 2024
Here is the news and weather briefing for Macon County.
GENERAL OUTLOOK
Dry weather returns for the weekend and into the beginning of next week, with a pattern change mid week possible. Above normal temperatures through the middle of next week.
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Local Weather
General Forecast Through Sunday Night
Franklin Area
Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with highs near 90. Calm winds.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. Calm winds.
Saturday
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with highs near 90. Calm winds.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid 60s. Calm winds.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with highs near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid 60s.
Highlands Plateau
Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with highs near 80. Light and variable winds. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. Light winds out of the east. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with highs in the lower 80s. Calm winds.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. Light winds out of the northwest.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Sunny, with highs in the low-to-mid 80s.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid 60s.
Otto and South Central Macon County
Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Sunny, with highs in the mid-to-upper 80s. Calm winds.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with lows in the mid 60s. Calm winds.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with highs in the upper 80s. Calm winds.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with lows in the mid-to-upper 60s. Calm winds.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with highs near 90.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with lows in the mid-to-upper 60s.
Nantahala Area
Hazards
Hazardous weather is not expected today or tonight.
Tropical Update
Pollen levels are expected to be in the low-medium range (2.8 out of 12) today with Grasses, Plantain, and Chenopods being the main culprits. Tomorrow is expected to be in the low-medium range (2.8out of 12.0).
Record Weather Events for July 12th
Record weather events for this date in Macon County
(1872-2016)
Highest Temperature 98°F in Highlands in 1930
Lowest Temperature 42°F in Highlands in 1918
Greatest One-Day Rain 4.55 inches in Highlands in 1948
Greatest One-Day Snowfall (no snowfall has been recorded on this date since record-keeping began in 1871)
Weather Extremes for Macon County for the month of July Data available from 1872
Highest Temperature 101°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station on 06-30-2012
Lowest Temperature 32°F at the Coweeta Experimental Station on 06-02-1966
Greatest Rainfall 7.63 inches in Highlands on 06-16-1949
Greatest Snowfall (no snowfall has been recorded during June in Macon County)
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News Briefing
—STATE AND LOCAL—
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PBS NewsHour full episode (7pm update), (July 11, 2024)
On This Day
July 12th is the 193rd day of the year (194th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar; 172 days remain until the end of the year.
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Published at 5:00am on Friday, July 12, 2024
Author: Bobby Coggins
Resources used to compile the information in this article include, but are not limited to rthe following websites or books: MaconMedia.com, youtube.com, weather.gov, airnow.gov, wikipedia.com, onthisday.com, ncdcr.gov, ncsu.edu, utah.edu, https://www.microbe.tv/twiv/, wolfram.com, biorxiv.org, aps.org, nejm.org, plos.org, cell.com, researchsquare.com, cureus.com, spc.noaa.gov, nhc.noaa.gov, ncdenr.org, medrxiv.org, archive.org, ncpedia.org, nasa.gov, https://ww2days.com, nih.gov, carolinapublicpress.org, microbe.tv, smokymountainnews.com, psypost.org, blogspot.com, pollen.com, franklinnc.com, maconnc.org, spaceweather.com, solarham.com, loc.gov, ncleg.net, senate.gov, house.gov, whitehouse.gov, drudgereport.com, politico.com, realclearpolitics.com, ushmm.org, This Day in North Carolina History, World War II Day By Day, The Holocaust Encyclopedia, The Timetables of History, The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, The World History and Book of Facts (multiple years), On This Day In History: Over 4,000 facts, The NASA Archives. 60 Years in Space, This Day in North Carolina History, The Smithsonian History of Space Exploration: From the Ancient World to the Extraterrestrial Future, Spaceflight, 2nd Edition: The Complete Story from Sputnik to Curiousity, The Story of Civilization (11 volumes), The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, American History, Volume 1: 1492-1877, American History, Volume 2: 1877 – Present, A Complete Chronolgy of the Second World War. Weather and Almanac data and information sources: Sources (except where otherwise credited): heavens-above.com, Ian Webster’s Github, National Centers for Environmental Prediction, The National Weather Service, National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration, National Hurricane Center, Penn State University Electronic Wall Map, The State Climate Office of North Carolina, Storm Prediction Center, U.S. Naval Observatory, University of Utah Department of Atmospheric Sciences, and the Weather Prediction Center.
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