lindsay you made it. the last hour of the marathon. nap time, day. lloyd what a Beautiful Day after we get off from work. lindsay a beautiful morning and started off chilly but temperature are thawing, into this afternoon mid to upper 70s. 60 now in tampa and we jumped 2 degrees since last hour. notice the milky high clouds that moved in from the gulf and they are overhead at the strawberry festival. we are gearing up for one more hour until those gates are open hour until those gates are open, and that area will be so crowded in plant city today. we are excited that the weather is cooperating. most of us near 60 now. the warm spot is sebring at 61. the cool spot New Port Richey at 54 degrees. and yes we do have those clouds and the highs, they are not going to bring any rain. it will be a dry day today and a fairly warm day as well. grab the sunglasses. you will see that filtered sun at the strawberry festival climbing to about 77 in plant city today. the sevenday, and you dont long they will last coming up. it is Opening Weekend at today. plant city is planning to welcome tens of thousands of visitors who come to the concerts, the rides and, of course, strawberry shortcake. this year may find yourself a little bit of a traffic jam because of Road Construction at the thonotosassa exit at i4. it is at exit 19. fox 13s kelly cow an joins us live from plant city. reporter right now traffic is flowing pretty smoothly. not looking too bad. we are about an hour away from opening gates for this mornings strawberry festival. now right now you will notice a lot of these orange cones at this exit. that is the story here at the at the thonotosassa exit here, but i am told that they actually dont signify any kind of closure. all the lanes are open here. they are just slowing things down a little bit for anybody trying to get to the festival. now there are alternative routes, of course. can take. so it is highly suggested that you take some of these alternative exits to get to the festival this morning. as i mentioned these cones are not necessarily shredding things down and people see orange cones and rightly as they should, they tend to slow down. a couple more minutes what is likely going to be an already long flip off of interstate 4 into the strawberry festival. if you can, take another exit. thats what d. O. T. Is suggesting that maybe you try an alternative route into the strawberry festival because, of course, there is a little bit of construction going on at this exit. so just before of course, a little bit of extra patience and you will get through here just fine. for now reporting live in plant city. kelly cowan, back to you guys. lloyd kelly, j yourself some shortcake. thanks a lot. anjuli. arts. downtown tampa. park. the 44th year. interactive visit with food, drink, and a popup opera that will perform at some point. organizers wont say exactly when that will happen. it will be a surprise for you. there is also Something Special to encourage kids to grow their love for the arts. for children, arts collect for children, arts collector in Training Program and that area, children are invited for a parentfree zone to purchase a piece of donated works from 5 to 10. so they are their own curators. their their own art buyers for that experience and then the proceeds for that go to the Childrens Cancer center. anjuli the festival from 9 to 5 p. M. And 10 to 5 on sunday to 5 p. M. And 10 to 5 on sunday. admission is free. as the race for the white house continues to heat up, early voting set to begin in florida. some of you may have already voted in hillsborough and polk county. we are told that nearly 70,000 people have cast their votes in that is nearly 10 of all registered voters. we have seen a lot of interest and i think the interest is being generated because of the candidates, and what the candidates bring to the table, what they promise to bring to the table, their interactions with each other. Hillary Clinton, donald trump and marco rubio have been hitting the campaign trail in florida ahead of the states primary on march 15. five more states will also be adding their votes to both president ial contests today. candidates will be able to scoop up delegates wherever they can. on the republican side. candidates donald trump, ted cruz, marco rubio, and john kasich are competing in maine, kansas, kentucky and louisiana. meanwhile, Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are vying for support in nebraska, kansas and louisiana. dozens of farmworkers in pasco county are looking for new homes after they lied about their immigration status. an audit by the Pasco County Housing Authority checked the cypress Farm Community in dade city. many are migrant farmworkers in the Rural Development that offers low rent and mainly agricultural workers. one came back as having a card. the agency sped up the process and identified more people who either had fake Social Security numbers or lied about their immigration status. the Family Member of one of them shared how upset she is. it is so inhuman, give them a week to move out, and not just, like, two or three family because loit of family and just hard to find a house. reporter the board said they are not sure how the workers slipped throughout workers slipped throughout cracks. they place a lot of the blame on previous administrators. the agency is auditing all the tenants living in every one of their properties. pasco county deputies need your help in identifying the suspect wanted for a number of auto burglary the suspect targeted four vehicles and another vehicle on otterwick way. opened a open garage on bo opened a open garage on bomarish drive. the car burglaries were caught on Surveillance Video that took place at 10 30 on benz night. if you know who this is, call the pasco sheriffs office. roadwork will close the lane of dale mabry between swann avenue and azeele street this weekend. the construction will last through monday morning at 5 a. M. crews will be working on drainage repairs and doing repaving too and this is part of a larger 1. 1 million project that began last fall. while we are on the subject of traffic, a plan to ease congestion on the veterans expressway might have you shelling out a little more cash to get from point a to point b. plans are now in place to add road. this comes as part of the 380 million widening of the veterans expressway that began back in 2013. two lanes will be added in each direction doubling that highway direction doubling that highways capacity. lane. the other an express lane. the expressway expansion will could have 11 miles. currently some 150,000 drivers take that roadway every single day. the express lane should open as early as next year. still ahead, donald trump is holding a rally in orlando this morning. we will take you out there as the doors get ready to open. the usf Womens Basketball team gets tournament play today. and we will tell you who they are up against and more in sports. if you still need a jacket depending on your comfort level, one more hour and it comes off. the current temperatures, most of us around 60 degrees as expected by 9 a. M. 58 in tampa. 61 in sebring. if you were heading to the beach today, you are not alone, spring break season is under way and a spectacular day at the beach. low to mid70s. if you must swim, go by a life if you must swim, go by a hints of rip cu some people dont like to share their wifi, but at bright house networks, we do. Login to one of our hotspots and get your code for free wifi at over 50,000 bright house wifi hotspots. in orlando, the arrival of republican president ial candidate donald trump at the university of central florida. anjuli the line to catch a glimpse of trump is growing this morning and eat vent taking place at the arena in orlando. thats where we find foxs gina benitez. good morning, gina. reporter good morning. yeah, thousands of people expected to pack the arena here expected to pack the arena here. we already have more than 200 people on line and the doors dont open in 11 00 this morning. we have quite a bit of people. a lot of casts of characters like this one my friend carlos over here. carlos, talk about why you because he is the real deal. and i encourage everyone to come out and vote. white, black, purple, whatever color. just come out and vote. this is for our kids and their kids. for our kids future. so i am here to support trump. and everyone else here. go trump. reporter carlos, why do you feel like mr. Trump is the real deal. what do you think he will do for this country . what i know about trump is i am from new jersey, and my family worked in the casino industry, so trump has done a lot for a lot of families just not for my family but a lot of Family Members. and a lot of my Family Members retired working for trump castle arenas. so that is why i like trump. reporter thank you so much, we appreciate that. of course we have hundreds of supporters out here, but we are also expecting around 800 people to come protest. they have designated the side none of those people have really showed up at this point. we are telling being told they are expected later on this morning. now people coming out here, they do have to follow a list of rules. you cant bring any large bags or backpacks into the arena. no signs allowed either. also security and other local Law Enforcement agencies all working together to make sure everything goes smoothly, but so far, everyone has been playing nice out here and everything is looking goodreporting live at you can cf, gina benitez, fox 13 news. anjuli thanks. the support may be there for him this morning but some republicans have very worried about a trump nomination. lloyd former president ial nominee mitt romney held firm on his scathing comments on the gop front runner. last night he spoke to why he is breaking his silence on the nominee now. i cant sit by. what if my grandkids say what did do you to stop donald trump trump. and i said i didnt do anything and i said i didnt do lloyd romney said he had no interest in throwing his name back into the race. the nominee for the party will be someone running for president , and i am not running for president. in other news across the country, closing arguments are now over in the civil case involving fox sportscaster erin andrews. come monday, the jury will begin deliberation. andrews is seeking 75 million of damages from the Vanderbilt Marriott and the hotel owners. she said they allowed a suspected stalker to have access to an adjoining room without notifying her. that man Michael Barrett is accused of recording the reporter nude in her hotel room through a peephole. andrews grew up in the tampa bay area. progress in rebuilding flints water system. mayor karen weaver has kicked off the start initiative. the 50 million project to replace dangerous lead pipes across the city with new ones. workers broke ground yesterday at the program. the iditarod dog sled race will kick off this morning in anchorage, alabama. the region has seen a lack of snow this year. some saying that there is not enough accumulation to get going. one of the warmest winters on record in alaskas largest city. race officials had to shorten parts of the race to make sure that the snow is actually there for them. todays event will be run on seven train carloads of snow brought in from fairbanks. folks out west are brace folks out west are bracing week. forecasters say a powerful system is expected to bring heavy rainfall, mountain snow and strong winds across much of the west. rainfall has begun this morning. and brings with it the possibility of flooding in that region. lots of folks here in florida are going skiing on spring break. that might be nice. anjuli good news for them. it if they are staying there, it if they are staying there, couldnt have better weather. lindsay out west, we with our weather being so quiet makes citizens with our jet stream pattern on the west coast it is not quiet and it is busy. start with that and kind of dmiv our local forecast. active radar this morning as the first of the series, kind of a parade of storm systems will be racing through the region. heavy freezing rain San Francisco to seattle. look like that rain will become a little lighter now, we see the you whites, and that is the mountain snow and accumulating showers over the next few days even into midweek. while it doesnt appear to be a lot in terms of where these sensors are, the yellow shades across parts of Northern California from 4 to 6 to 7 inches of rain. loud out west. as we take to you the Florida State fairgrounds, the camera is down. 61 degrees. beautiful know this the clouds look a lot like this. high clouds racing from southwest to northeast. do want to play out if you are at the beach, water temperature 66. if that is comfortable enough for to you get in, make sure you are by a lifeguard. offshore, we could see a higher than normal rip current risk. 59 degrees in st. Pete. 57 in palm harbor. 54 in new tampa this morning after a start in the low 40s. inverness, 55 looks a whole lot better for you. 53 in zephyrhills and near 60 in englewood and myacca city at 59. low 60s from sebring to frost low 60s from sebring to frostproof to haines city started off milder and one of the warmest locations. area wide it is so comfortable. that crisp winterlike feel to start the day and reinforce the weak front moves in during the Morning Hours on sunday. today if you were curious why all these clouds, they are any nature. this winter. they are all about of the jet stream. the subtropical jet is to the south and thrift. have that overrun of moisture bringing in that high cloud cover. you behind this that front, a cool start and a warm finish. High Pressure to the north and that will bring in that 77 in brandon. about 77 in plant city this afternoon. at the beach as the winds veer on shore, that is the green. keep it in the low 70s headed to the beach this afternoon. it future cast showing a very quiet pattern. the northeast wind today. high clouds. the rain north and east of the area. keep the entire viewing area dry and the their place is dry. hence comfortable. on our forecast through the afternoon, 74 for the afternoon high, a mix of sun and high clouds. any clouds around tonight will fade away tomorrow, so more in the way of sunshine sunday, 55 for our low tonight. sunday sunday we are up to 76. two degrees warmer than yesterday. clouds. winds staying out of the northeast. that moderate chop with your boating. buoy. 56 now. by the end of the week may crack 70. a high tide at 7 00. and the heat is on and humidity will make somewhat of a back and keep it dry through friday an High Pressure blocks storm systems until next weekend. and in sports this morning, it is the beginning of tournament time for the usf Womens Basketball team. tonight they take on smu at the mahoyan sun arena in connecticut. the bulls are ranked second heading into the american conference tourney. their game starts at 6 00. if they win they will play temple or tulsa in the semifinals. meanwhile, florida and Florida State lost in their conference tournaments. both the noles and gators along with usf. and the Tampa Bay Lightning looking to make in nine wins in a row tonight. they will be at amalie arena as they get set to face off against the Carolina Hurricanes against the Carolina Hurricanes. just 17 games theft in the regular season and the lightning are firing on all cylinders at the right time. they are tied with the Florida Panthers with third in the eastern conference. on the racetrack, nascar this weekend ahead of the cobalt 400. and Hometown Hero kurt busch will be on the pole after he posted a track record speed of 196 miles per hour. the pole is buschs second in a row. today we will see the running of the xf ini ty race at 4 p. M. you can catch that on fox sports one. if you want to watch the Sprint Cup Series race tomorrow, do so on fox 13. coverage starts at 3 p. M. With Darrell Waltrip and jeff gordon. 3 30 the National Anthem will be sung by rascal nrats. it shortly thereafter rascal flatts, shortly after the race will begin. the rays will take on the Baltimore Orioles in sarasota. the players will be looking to bounce back from a loss yesterday against the Boston Red Sox in ft. Myers. tomorrow, the team heads to Port Charlotte to face the mince twins. when we come back, we are lucky to live in a beautiful place. so much to see and enjoy. thats the truth. but something you may have miss but something you may have missour onerousle rhodes takes people go to Busch Gardens and some go to the beach and some take in the florida aquarium. anjuli maybe you missed the colorful creative flights in the area. fox 13s Russell Rhodes shows fox 13s Russell Rhodes show us more. reporter Coco Josephine and i love hanging out at the agam, beautiful piece of public art installed on bayshore boulevard across from the academy of the holy name and monte carlo towers. it is called visual welcome by it has been in tampa since the 90s but only recently did it get this highprofile address in the bayshore. to be. people walk by, drive by. a driveby artwork. it is appropriate for a human. outdoors. reporter part of the reason for that is how the agam seems to move as you move. when you walk or drive by it, it changes. one direction it looks like this. the other, it looks totally different. robin nye is the manager of tampas art division. she finds the art. finds the money, public, private and grant to make public art happen in tampa. and she says there is a difference between this kind of art and what would you anniversary a museum. a lot of it has to do with how you are engaged. how you encounter. it in the public, it is very harsh conditions. typically we have got sun, we have wind, we have salt, we have water. we have got other kinds of you need to watch the roads. there is a lot going on. reporter along bayshore boulevard there are several pieces of public art. some of them you see every day. some of you may be noticing here for the first time. in a museum, you go to the art. in public art, you stumble across it. it almost just comes to you. and art like this must be resilient. it always has to look good. if it doesnt look at its best, then you are not you are doing a disservice not only to the artist but the artist to experience it is. the agam on the bayshore. looks new again. part of the landscape here and that is what public art is supposed to be. what would it look like without it. i mean, if you think about it, sometimes you can say you just miss it or you just glaze over it. if it werent there, i think you would really notice it. still to come on good day. escaped last year in orlando is celebrate celebrating this morning. why police want to warn you. A phone cam that is scam that is going around. hey, lindsay. lindsay good morning, 9 25 in the low 60s for some of us. warming up for a cooler start. high clouds are back. 59 degrees. winds are light out of the northeast if you are boating today. why dont i just show you the boating forecast because it is a good one. northeast wind at 10 knots. maybe 15 knots at times this afternoon and an overall moderate chop especially offshore. mid to upper 70s for highs inland today, but if that is very phone ringing you cant deal with something, by ignoring it. But thats how some president ial candidates seem to be dealing with Social Security. Americans work hard, and pay into it. So our next president needs a real plan to keep it strong. elephant noise donkey noise hey candidates, from tampa bays number one news station, this is good day tampa bay. lloyd thanks for joining us for good day tampa bay. i am lloyd sauers in for alcides segui. anjuli i am anjuli davis. the forecast with lindsay in just a minute, but first a check of the headlines this half hour. deputy deputies are trying to identify a man seen in these photos. detectives said he robbed a bank in belair bluff around 11 30. according to deputies, the man walked up to the teller at the bb t, handed her a note demanding her money and implying that he had a gun. if you know who he is, you are asked to call Pinellas County sheriffs office. election season is here in the sunshine state. early voting across florida begins this morning and will continue to run through the 12 continue to run through the 12th. in hillsborough county, 70,000 people have taken advantage of early voting. suggest a strong turnout during the closed primaries on the 15 the closed primaries on the 15th. those of you planning to visit the florida strawberry festival in plant city today are in for a sweet treat along with the strawberry shortcake. visitors can expect more ride specials in specials specials. new entertainments of a circus act. among those performing classic rockers cheap trick and donnie and marie. lindsay, what a perfect day for them. excellent day. the opening of the state fair. we had the rain and it was cool we had the rain and it was cool. none of that this morning. as we take you to the strawberry festival right now, beautiful morning. high clouds. 61 degrees. light wind. dont grab the jacket because obviously it is 9 30 in the morning. temperatures will only go up. heading to the beach, still near 60 degrees. high clouds and people are out there claiming their spots. most of us close to 60. now 63 in sebring. and plenty of high clouds in and out throughout the day. by this time tomorrow, another weak front moves in and scour out those clouds and more blue appearance in the sky. more of that milky appearance in the sky. obviously a gradual warming trend by monday, we are at 78 trend by monday, we are at 78. By thursday, temperatures climb in the low 80s so a big warmup this week, guys. anjuli thank you, lindsay. in sarasota a chance to see a big part of history at the airport. planes used in world war ii were on display including the only working b 29 super fortres s. the plane was used to drop the atomic bomb on hiroshima. they got a look at the plane the site was awesome. anjuli russell took two photographs of the atomic bomb after it went off. he said it was his job to do it, but he hopes an atomic bomb will never be released again. it will be on display throughout the weekend. a development between beach drive and Central Avenue is about to be bridged. a ceremonial groundbreaking on work one st. Petersburg. the condo tower will be Pinellas County tallest structure and a shorter hotel connected to it. that Hotel Project is expected to be finished next year and 41 story condo tower in 2018. the president of the rays a, rick krisman all heading to cuba. he took the First Official trip to cuba last september. the Tampa Bay Rays are flying against the Cuban National team on march 22. president obama will attend that game. as part of his trip to solidify an end of cold war relations with cuba. a spokesman for the Mayors Office says details of his travel companions and are still being worked out. urging passengers to urge the u. S. Department of trapping to approve more nonstop flights to cuba from tia. for rights to serve cuba. Airline Officials are hoping this competition will help them stand out above the rest. five other airlines have filed for cuban flights including delta, american, alaskan, united and silver airways. but their service would lead from other major airports like jfk in new york or miami taking away those big travel dollars from tampa. nasa astronaut scott kelly is adjusting to being back on it is no the easy to sleep, because touching things in gravity is irritating his skin. but kelly is enjoying having Running Water again. he and his twin brother, mark, is undergoing tests. nasa are comparing the two for longterm space travel on cuban longterm space travel on cubans. Aerospace Company space x has finally launched its falcon 9 market. 321, 0. liftoff. lift off shortly after 6 30 last night carrying a communication satellite. the attempted landing of the rocket did not. space x ceo elan musk tweeted that the rocket landed rough after a hot reentry. three previous attempts to land the rocket on a barge in the atlantic have also failed. authorities in orange beware of phone scammers who are impersonating Orlando Police department representatives. lloyd the scammers are urging victims to contact local officials right way a. foxs valley boyd has more [phone ringing] reporter next reporter next time your phone rings, be an alert if you police department. we have a report that unknown individuals are spoof unknown individuals are spoofing a Orlando Police Department Number and calling citizens and claiming to be representatives of an orlando you police department. reporter someone can make it look it look a call is coming from a different phone numbers. Sergeant Baker says in this case they are saying there is money owed to a Credit Agency and that if payment isnt made to that Credit Agency, that a warrant will be written and issued for their arrest how far these crawls not coming from the Orlando Police department. call back the number, officers say they discovered that it was this substation line that had been spoofed. the Administrative Assistant there realized what was going on and made proper notification at the chain of command. reporter he says it is important to know that at no time will the Orlando Police department or any legitimate Law Enforcement agency ask you to make payment of any kind over a telephone. reporter Sergeant Baker says no one has been victimized by these calls but wants to let everyone know ahead of time just in case. if you ever feel as though it might not be a legitimate Police Officer or representative of the department on the other end of the line, i would encourage you to call that agency back. as long as you call this agency back at a number you know is theirs, you can find out if it is a legitimate call. lloyd now if you have been victimized by this, you are asked to call your local police department. the orlando owner of a king cobra that escaped his cage last september got a big a judge has suppressed the states motion to use Michael Kennedys statement during the cobra search because the officer never read him his miranda rights. kennedy is accused of not reporting the escape of the snake in a timely manner and failing to secure proper housing for it. the state has 30 days to appeal that judges decision. the next pretrial status hearing will be on april 8. at least 60 people have been injured in bangkok thailand this morning after the engine of a water taxi exploded as it approached the dock. local police say around 70 passengers were believed to be on that boat. several of whom jumped off when the explosion occurred. the boat is said to be one of many boats that are old and often overcrowdso far it is not immediately clear what caused this explosion. there are no reports so far of any deaths. after cancelling an advanced trip, secretary of state john kerry will accompany president obama to cuba later on this month. kerry was considering going to the communist nation ahead of the groundwork for the commanderinchiefs visit, but because of growing concern of human rights in the country, kerry cancelled. both president obama and john kerry plan to travel to cuba together on march 31. coming up after the break, maybe something you wanted to do this morning, sleep in. anjuli certainly true here. and something every teenager also wants to do, especially on a school day, but new Research Shows that homeschooled kids may have had an advantage over their piers in public or private schools. we will explain why coming up pulitzer prized winner charlie la duff writes stories in the halls of power and this weekend he is hanging out school bus dude, what was that school bus dude, what was that. we will break down the races in michigan and florida. wa someones hacked all our technology. 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The four dollar menu, where all meals are under four dollars, rise and shine, this is good day tampa bay. where you wanted to pull the blankets over your head and not morning. not school. anjuli and work. lloyd homeschooled children have an advantage over those who go to the bus stop. clark powell has more on the story. reporter only after therapy that kalen jones thought he coo fully function. for years his alarm went off at 6 but for hours his mind struggled to get up. i would go to school and be the came like other kids that were blearyeyed an kind of like when why are we here at this time. i dont want to be here. reporter not an uncommon attitude for teenagers but may not entirely be their fault. experts say dry as they might, teenagers simply cant fall asleep as early as others. not just that they dont want to or have a lot of activities or facebook and well, but they cant fall asleep earlier anymore. reporter a sleep psychologist at National Jewish health in denver. the production of melantonin, the hormone that helps regulate our speech shifts by two hours in teenagers. because of that they need to sleep later in the morning and most public and private schools dont athrough. so to see how that impacts teenagers, she compared typical students to those who were home schooled. what they found in this first what they found in this firstofakind study was eye opening. on average teens that were home schooled sleep 90 minutes more a night and in fact they wake up 20 minutes after other schools have started. in public and private schools in , nearly half of all students dont get enough sleep. it impacts every aspect of functioning, academics, their ability to learn, concentrate, Pay Attention is all diminished if you havent had enough sleep if you havent had enough sleep. from their mood to ability to drive. rethink their hours. this is clark powell reporting. anjuli experts say schools that will have moved start times back have less tardy times back have less tardiness and greater graduation rates. it does not mean that those who are home school ready better students but they are nor well rested. another president ial candidate dolls quits, and the democrats gear up for another big debate in flint michigan. Scientists Say they have discovered what might be a new species of octopus while searching the Pacific Ocean floor. interestinglooking feature, lindsay. lindsay do i see purple there . lloyd i think so you. lindsay starting to cool. not quite at 60 yet not quite at 60 yet but we are almost there. sebring is there at 64. at the beach as light as our winds are now. they will veer on shore. what that will do is keep our beaches a little bit cooler today. by the way, also be alert for rip currents this afternoon. highs in the low to mid70s. head to the beach later this week, i think you will like the warmer temp i do everything on the internet. But its kind of slow. My friends said i should get fios because its the fastest. I just downloaded 600 photos in 60 seconds. Thats seriously better. man were out of 2 . I wonder what else could be better around here . man i heard that. Now get our best offer ever. 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Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders will be from flint, michigan tomorrow for another round of debates. the city is of course face the city is of course facing a health emergency. clinton has said the crisis would never have happened in a wealthy predominantly white community. is it a find of the century or another red herring. police are testing a knife found on the former property of oj simpson. simpson was acquitted in the stabbing death of his he can wife and her friend. the murder weapon was never found. how about this, scientists this hawaii may have stumbled on a new. he cheese of octopus on a found this little guy sitting on a flat rock 14,000 people below the ocean surface. a lack of pigment cells that gives it a ghostlike appearance. the octopus has all of its suckers all in one row on each arm rather than the typical two rows. fascinating. lloyd what a coollooking creature that is. anjuli almost looks like it glows in the dark. lindsay glow in the dark. like a purple glow. lloyd when you see purple octopuses, it better be this guy. lindsay or another species lindsay or another species. anjuli a gorgeous morning to get the weekend started and a dream. lindsay in my opinion my favorite time of the year here because the warmth in the afternoon. if you like the cool weather it is around for a few hours in the morning and the humidity is in check, but i know a lot of us including myself suffering from a bit of allergy from a bit of allergies and the rain at least temporarily helps rain at least temporarily helps, and i just dont have next seven days, but it sure is beautiful. we do have those high clouds. last night yesterday started cloudy and they ended up here. now overnight more of that high cloud cover has started to usher on in from the gulf. a few 60 degrees. taking you to to the beach. i love looking at our net cams on clearwater beach. for the first time in a while. tremendous afternoon during date today if you were headed to the beach. 58 degrees right now. looking at 60, we will be watch looking at 60, we will be watching a couple of white caps. there is a chance a higher rip current risk this afternoon and if you ask me, a lot of people probably are not getting the water just yet, because our water temperatures only 66. if you must get in, make sure you are by a lifeguard today. heading out to enjoy strawberry shortcake in plant city. 63 on our strawberry festival cam. cam. winds are light and that cloud cover and i expect a big jump neck hour temperaturewise. 57 in lakeland now. near 60 in sarasota. mid60s down in sebring and brooksville low 40s. are all cooler this time yesterday. 13 degrees cooler in lakeland. 12 in sarasota. so obviously, you get the idea. spectacular weekend forecast for us. in fact, as our temperatures get a chance to warm a little more tomorrow. we are bring in a reinforcing front in the morning and what that thank will do is continue to keep our weather to keep our weather nice and dry and humidity in check. the early to middle part of the week a loft upstairs High Pressure building and strengthening. it if it does so temperatures will be way up. the ridge is so strong that storms to the west. and next weekend when it will introduce our rain chances for us. the high clouds today. cool start with a warm finish. and here is that very weak boundary if you can doll that. that will sfwhing during the Morning Hours on sunday. out west is where the weather is active. and the first round of showers and even mountain snow continues to move from west to east. we will see another bigger storm system early week opinion and a threat of mud slides and flooding. 74 degrees today. filtered son with high clouds, nice and comfortable. overnight, we are down to 55 degrees. seasonably cool. the further north you live, the cooler north you will be. by the way the further inland you live rather the warmer you will be. temperatures this afternoon across the interior pushing the upper 70s. through the day sunday, fewer high clouds. humidity stays slow. climb a few more degrees into the afternoon. at the beach each day, we will hold our temperatures throughout weekend in the low 70s. on the water today and tomorrow, we will keep wind out of the northeast. so seas offshore. there is the gulf buoy at 66. i suspect late in the week, that will climb to near 70. next tide is a high tide at 1 00. sevenday forecast show not only the 80s do return, but the overnight mid60s baking up on thursday morning. and dont be surprise that by thursday, you live in the warm spots inland, you may track the upper 80s. big warmth into the next seven days you. for those ba da ba ba ba fox 13 good day local for you all morning long. this may look like just another day at the beach, but it is Serious Business for some the kona one north American Championships are going on this weekend. anjuli photojournalist Cole Barksdale got out there to check it out. the clearwater windsurfing. terrific weather. the wind is pretty high. it is gusty and challenging. kind of gusty. so the winds are coming in on building. so it is real the wind came up and it was kind of thin we lost a few races and lost a few konas after the second race. it means a lot and a great sport and you goat see your old buddies and get on the water and duking it out and competing against each other and it is great. competitive spirit and you need to be on shape. once you take the lessons. it is a very rewarding and any age can do it and tons of fun. way too much fun. oh, yeah, your whole body is sore and tired. a good kind of sore but tired. you get right back up. in life, you fall and you get right back up. a tough weekend. now i got to get back to work. lloyd what a great weekend for that. anjuli absolutely. lindsay people heading to the beach. the strawberry festival. i am feeling very popular because the last few weekends have been nice. take to you the beach and that warm sevenday. 6 2 clearwater beach. sevenday forecast show the 80s mid to late week, and because High Pressure warms us no rain anjuli not bad. keep up to date all the time by logging on to our web site at fox13news. 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