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Mount Pisgah News
By NELL SMITH
Thu,04/30/26-8:36PM , 233 Reads
Greetings once again! Well my friends and neighbors, tomorrow is the last day of April. May is here and will surely be a busy one; with graduations, and celebrations for the graduating seniors. I’ve had a busy week, I’ve been to school for three days. I subbed for third grade teachers Mrs. Sharanda Thigpen and in PreK.
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Mount Pisgah News
By NELL SMITH
Thu,04/23/26-5:53PM , 236 Reads
Spring Time Greetings! Hello my friends and neighbors. We have been having some beautiful weather. Surely you have been enjoying the weather. Early mornings are cool and late afternoons are cool! I’ve been hearing that the vegetable gardens are being planted. My friend planted peas. Hopefully they will make a lot, so I can get some.
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Mount Pisgah News
By NELL SMITH
Thu,04/16/26-2:16PM , 146 Reads
Hello to all my faithful readers. Hope you all had a blessed and safe Easter weekend. Lots of activities were going on. This is a special time for families to get together for cook-outs, out to eat at their favorite restaurant and visiting out of town with relatives.
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Mount Pisgah News
By NELL SMITH
Thu,04/09/26-1:28PM , 245 Reads
Hello all! Spring time is here! According to the calendar, the first day of spring was March 20th. We have been having some beautiful weather and some spring showers. Surely you’ve heard the saying “April showers bring May flowers”.
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Current Temp

82°F

Mostly Sunny

Chance of Rain: 30%
Max Temp: 87°F
Min Temp: 70°F
Feels Like: 90°F
Dew Point: 71°F
Humidity: 93%
Sunrise: 5:58 AM
Sunset: 7:57 PM

Wind Speed: 0 to 5 mph
Wind Direction: SW
Wind Gust: 2 mph
Sky Cover: 58%
Visibility: 9 mi
Dew Point: 71°F
Moon Rise: 6:50 PM
Moon Set: 4:28 AM

A slight chance of rain showers between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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