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The Nation's Weather

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Fri,01/21/22-3:30AM, 727 Reads
The Nation's Weather for Saturday, January 22, 2022
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NATIONAL SUMMARY
A spotty early-morning rain or snow shower will be possible
in the Outer Banks of North Carolina as a winter storm pulls
away tomorrow. Unrelated to the winter storm, a bit of
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Nellie Ruth Rogers Jenkins

Thu,09/22/22-6:09PM, 726 Reads
Nellie Ruth Rogers Jenkins passed away peacefully at Riverside Medical Center on Saturday September 17, 2022. She is survived by her husband of 63 years William A. “Bill” Jenkins. She is also survived by her three children and their spouses Roger W.
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Andy Marlette for Jun 01, 2022

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Wed,06/01/22-2:10AM, 726 Reads

Cartoon By: Andy Marlette
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Opinion: A conspiracy that's out of control

Fri,07/18/25-6:56PM, 726 Reads 11,637 Statewide
President Trump and his White House ought to be taking several victory laps. He tamed enough congressional Republicans and signed his big, beautiful bill into law. He ordered a successful bombing run that damaged or obliterated Iran’s nuclear weapons program. And he finally chose a side in the Russian invasion, ordering the sale of U.S.
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Today's Weather

Franklinton, 70438, LA

Realtime Radar

Current Temp

81°F

Mostly Sunny

Chance of Rain: 70%
Max Temp: 92°F
Min Temp: 75°F
Feels Like: 88°F
Dew Point: 75°F
Humidity: 88%
Sunrise: 6:06 AM
Sunset: 8:05 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: W
Wind Gust: 7 mph
Sky Cover: 22%
Visibility: 10 mi
Dew Point: 75°F
Moon Rise: 3:46 AM
Moon Set: 6:52 PM

Showers and thunderstorms likely after 11am. Partly sunny. High near 92, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 105. West wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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Based on data from National Weather Service and OpenWeather.