Your forecast. Good afternoon, johnathan. Good afternoon. Another windy day. Calmer speeds periods at times. Yesterday it was consistent winds and trash cans blowing town the road and chairs flying around. Today, not nearly as warm. Only 55 degrees right now. At this point yesterday we were right around 75. Winds out of the west at 26 Miles Per Hour consistently. Dew points way down. Dryer air in place and should help us get sunshine. A few clouds right now. But that is going to be kind of going in and out throughout the afternoon. More sun than clouds for sure for the rest of the day today. Temperatures low to mid 50s. A couple of spots still in the 40s. The cool dry air having an effect on some areas. Winds up to 3 33 Miles Per Hour in downtown. 3540 mile per hour winds potential with what we are left pretty much just the air masses changing over from the warm humid air mass which resulted in the storms obviously yesterday and today a more februarylike forecast. Probably trend below average for some areas today. Breezy through tonight. Cold tonight as well. You will notice that when you head out the door tomorrow. Low in the mid 30s. We will have the friday forecast and the weekend coming up in a few minutes. Southsouth carolineians picking up the pieces. An Organization HelpsSouth Carolina farmers who suffered damage from the floods. The problems cha caused by the floods still exist. Fields still flooded and weather events continue to impact on us Financial Statements that dont look as well as they looked a few years ago. Paying it forward South Carolina will help farmer through by reimbursing them for destroyed crops. One other woman who lost everything during the floods is now able to say home sweet home. Jennifer and her two sons were forced to leave their pine glen home after it was destroyed. Now, with new floors, doors and walls thanks to the combined efforts Saint Bernard project, the unite the way and the mongo foundation jennifer says it is a dream come true. It was just overwhelming. We have a home again. It is just things that we lost but we have our home. The Foundation Continues the believed everyone is entitled to a safe comfortable home. Our other top sry vote 2016. The five remaining republican president ial candidates taking the stage not long from now in houston for the final president ial debate before super tuesday. 13 states vote on super tuesday, march 1. Key states include texas, georgia and tennessee. For the democrats, texas, georgia and colorado. But the democratic president ial hopefuls must first focus on saturdays primary. Got to crawl before you walk. Hillary clinton has been busy courting female voters here in the city. Hold me accountable. I am laying out my plans. My agenda. My hopes, my dreams in this i am being as specific as i can you. You you go to my website and see what i am proposing because i want an election about real change that will make a difference in peoples hives. And clinton lives. Clinton will stop in king today. Former president clinton rallies. And Bernie Sanders stomping through the state as well. He. He wont be spending as much time here. He told reporters he is proud of the gains he has made in recent polls. He will be back campaigning in the midlands tomorrow. Polls close at 7 00 in the evening saturday. And note if you did vote in the republican primary last saturday you will not be able to vote for a democrat this weekend. Updates, we are always on air and onnine. At the state house, taking a look at cash flow. The house ways and Means Committee unanimously passed its budget. The bill now heads to the full house for debate march 21. And when it comes to higher education, a house budget Panel Chairman is proposing bo are proposing borrowing roughly 200 million to pay for maintenance at South Carolina public colleges. Law makers say the state has a responsibility to prevent existing buildingsings from falling apart. A proposal that will be introduced when the budget debate moves to the house floor next month. Staying in schools. Account may have saved a teachers life. In a statement, the math that that yous says in the climate where School Shootings have become far too common Law Enforcement can take no changes when a threat of this kind is made. The rich command county is on the lookout for a suspect wanted for rob i. If you know where he is you are urged to call Crime Stoppers at 1888crimesc. Rich land county sheriffs dep itys on the lookout for two suspects wanted for Armed Robbery version officials released Surveillance Video of china wall. They entered the back of the business, one suspect staying by door while the other stole the cash register. If you have information on the stoppers. Left in the month of february. Yeah. Madness. March madness could put the ball in carolinas area for the good crowd on hand for a late tipoff after 9 00. Usc, they are night owls. The gamecocks go up 15 on tennessee at the break. No it dus with 15 first half points and finishes with 17 on the ballgame. Usc gets four players in double figures including limonin and carrera. Usc now 235 on the season. Based on the way the florida game unfolded and watching the joy in the eyes of our guys in the locker room after that game, and then their approach the last two days, i just had a feel that we were going to play well today. Blustery day at founders park. Gamecocks take advantage. First inning, first career home usc cruises over run troop. Winthrop. Hope that gets your thursday off to a good start. Even though it is sunny odd may not be the best day to go outside and play some sports. And we are not going for the sun to go away, it does help. Main and gervais. Welcome back to obama columbiaabc columbianews at 12 30. Mostly sunny skies nor thursday afternoon. Not the warmth of yesterday but thankfully not the severe thunderstorms we saw yesterday as well. We saw tornado watches and severe thunderstorms and many tornado touchdowns mainly in North Carolina and areas to the south. We did see many downed trees and power outages. A quieter set up in the way of storms but not calmer because it is very, very windy outside. Winds out of the west at 26 Miles Per Hour. The sustained winds. And dew points dew points at 29. Wind out of the west. Up for us. Going from the warm tropical like humidity to dryer setup for us today. Satellite and radar quiet all day today. A little cloud cover moving in. No sign of rain and wont see any chance for rain today. A few blips in the radar in georgia. Not going to head our way at all. Low to mid 50s for most of us. The warmest spot, all the way down to 48. And the winds not helping. Windy conditions this afternoon as well. Not the 56 that we saw yesterday but 3040 and well within reach for most of us, 33 downtown, 35 sumter and 36 manning. Gusts stronger than that at times. A windy afternoon and it that is pulling in more cold air. Notice the cool down for us. Instead of near 80 probably going to be struggling to get to 60 for most areas hater on this still seeing snow turn in a rain low pressure slow mix. Cloud cover shows down the adding put it a p. T. I. Slows it down alittle bit. No precipitation coming our way any time soon. For today, think we will stick with the sunny forecast. Temperatures mid to upper 50s. Overall, a decent day. Going to be windy so probably wont feel as warm as the numbers are reporting and a cooldown from yesterday. Thankfully no rain to worry about after a completely rainy start for monday, tuesday and wednesday and a storm. Day yesterday. Dry through friday, through saturday, through sunday. High pressure settles in next in the 50s for friday and saturday. 70s and sunshine for monday, tuesday and wednesday. Let the wind blow on through. Still ahead behind the red car peat. Carpet. We return. Welcome back. A true story unfolds on the big screen and grabs the majority of reviewer matt perrone helps us count down and take a look back at a tale of strength and revenge. Up to the send to last best picture nominee leading up to the 88th annual Academy Awards that air right here on abc columbia last sunday. The last review of a movie based on a true story. Lets jump into the Leonardo Dicaprio talker the rererant. The explorer leads a hunting party. As the fur trappers are preparing the bounty they are attacked by a native american tribe. 33 men in the party are killed and the men barely escaped. He leads the men back to the outpost and he is attacked and mauled by a bear protectth her carrying glass on a stretcher become too tedious. One of the men fitzgerald attempts to smuggle him so this he can move on. To keep from being discovered he dispatches of hawk in front of his helplessly watching father and convinces the others they have to move on and glass is left for dead. We cytoblast will back from see glass will himself well be right back. He has to deal with tribes wanting to kill him on sight. We see oppression and aid can come from the strangest of sources and see what man is capable of in the most desperate of situations and watch to see whether injury, the elements or his fellow man will be what puts an end to glass or if he can with nonstop peril at every turn we wonder if this can end well for anyone involved. I reviewed this a month ago and i decide to take back at my previous thoughts. I think i summed it up well. A movie i was interested in seeing once i knew the story lane and once i saw the film i didnt know what to say. When the movie ended everyone walked out in complete silence which is wear but goes to show which is rare. Shows how powerful this one mans experience was. I have never again complain about any minor become setbacks. Many of the things we consider to be difficulties in are life is are actually mundane. There is a lot of buzz going around this may be the movie has been yearning for. If that happens is is not because of his dialogue. Not much in the movie. But rather just for surviving what can only be he bescribed as a torturous and just annoying movie to have to go shoot. Two of the other main actors in best picture nominees this year. Don gleason is in brooklyn. He also had a part in that little money maker the force awakens. This is the movie to go see. This has been your oscars overview. Tune in tomorrow tore the very last best picture nominee. Back to you. Thank you, matt. None of the celebrities will walk away with empty bellies. The kitchen is being prepped by a menu offering 12,000 dishes with a choice of 30 different deelectrickibledelec table delights to dine on. Give me one. Keep your back to the wind here at home or you may end up eating dust. The forecast coming up next. Well, it looks nice outside. We are seeing sunshine but only upper 50s and very windy. Wind gusts upwards of 3540 Miles Per Hour. Winds calmer tomorrow but kind of in the mid to upper 50s for friday and saturday. Look forward to the warm weather next week. Sunday, 66 and sunny. In the 70s for next week for monday, tuesday and wednesday. That is our weekend. Whatever we dont get today we will get at the beginning of the next week. Thanks for joining us. The next news at 6 00. Always online at abccolumbia. Com. Announcer get the table set, because were about to have a delicious, dreamy dinner party. Want to throw a Fabulous Dinner Party without breaking the bank . 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