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Weather Briefing for Wednesday, April 08, 2026

Wednesday, April 8, 2026 4:43

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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 60s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

..WEDNESDAY NIGHT.…Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.

..THURSDAY.…Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

..THURSDAY NIGHT.…Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

..FRIDAY.…Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s.

..FRIDAY NIGHT.…Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER

Local and state-wide burn bans are in place until further notice.

…INCREASED FIRE DANGER ACROSS THE REGION FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING…

A dry air mass will move into the region today with the relative humidity dropping to around 25 percent for several hours this afternoon across the region. The low humidity combined with occasional wind gusts of 20 to 25 mph will make outdoor burning dangerous this afternoon.

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Published at 6.00am on Wednesday, April 08, 2026
Author: Bobby Coggins

Both are in drydock for maintenance. Comfort is due out in April, Mercy in July. There was an incident a US Navy submariner was airlifted by a Danish Defense Seahawk helicopter, deployed from the Vædderen, a Danish military patrol ship. Maybe he’s upset that we required medical assistance from them. That’s funny, because the Mercy won’t be available until July 2026 and the Comfort won’t be available until at least April 2026. 42m Reply Top fan Bobby Coggins There was an incident a US Navy submariner was airlifted by a Danish Defense Seahawk helicopter, deployed from the Vædderen, a Danish military patrol ship. Maybe he’s upset that we required medical assistance from them. –>

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