Today the brutal weather breaking some serious records. Since 1957. Ive got to tell you. It hurts just to look at the bottom right of your screen and you see the temperatures below 8 degrees right now. That doesnt factor in the wind chill which is brutal, negative 36, 37. Lets get over to meteorologist rob eicher. Rob, these are dangerous temperatures were talking about. Ive got two records for the price of one. The temperature dropped so quickly last night. It got to minus 4 setting a record for yesterday. And minus 9 shattering the record going back to 1934. Worcester down to minus 17. Still 5 below zero more than two hours after sunrise. 11 below zero in worcester. You factor in the wind, 28 below zero. 36 below zero the current wind the strong cold winds still leading to some ocean effect snow for the outer cape. That will only last another hour or two. The rest of the day a lot sunshine. As we head into the afternoon and evening hours we become dead hours. That will help the wind
sweetheart. thank you so much for being with us at 9 00 a. M. on this february 14th, that means s day. we saw alyssa baking those sweets treats. a lot going on around town. and also today is the last day for the home and garden show at the ix its warm in there. its warm and there are gardens and greens so if you want to see Fresh Flowers and your sweety didnt get you any, go it is bitter cold. it really is. we havent seen too much of a jump in our temperature, even though were after sunrise, while to respond so it will be a little frigid as you step out. the good news, the snow is still to the west. i think we will be okay ate night tonight but after about 9 00 or 10 00, we might see the snow flakes move right now, at a portion of the region where we are just down right cold. downtown its feeling like 3 because of the wind you need to know to get the day going. temperatures stay below about 15 degrees until the lunch break. and this afternoon, we degrees and if we get enough sunshine,
coming up, were baking for your sweetheart. U so much for being with us at 6 00 a. M. on this sunday morning. were going to the start with a Traffic Alert. this is a live look westbound. it is closed between ridge road. again, this is i480 westbound closed at ridge scene say this is a fatal car crash. and thats whats causing the closure. traffic is being exited at so avoid the area if possible this morning. we have a crew out there and we will bring updates as le. thank you so much for being with us on this very chilly st. Es morning. it is frigid outside. if you have been hibernating like a lot of people, it is. we do have winds but only in the 5 to 10 Miles Per Hour range. we still have to be concerned are feeling like zero or slightly below. so the snow is on the way. you can see here on tellite and radar view but it will take a while to get here. i think your plans for today will be okay. as we head into the afternoon though, you will watch r begin to increase and yes, some snow ch
North carolina. Madison county, north buncombe county area. Overnight, it is coming down over North Carolina. Sleet and potential of freezing rain over parts of the upstate. It continues through the day. Most of the snow will be in the mountains. We will get sleet, freezing rain potential in some spots in the upstate continuing into monday morning. We will be watching this closely and giving you more updates throughout the morning. Stay with us. Geoff turning to commitment 2016 this morning, the six remaining republican candidates for president all took the stage in South Carolina. Allyson the group squared of at the peace center in Downtown Greenville. Myra ruiz followed the debate. Myra there were big jobs in that the remaining six candidates took the stage last night in the cbs news debate in Downtown Greenville at the peace center. Last night was a verbal brawl candidates. Jeb bush i am sick and tired of him going after my family. My dad is the greatest man alive in my mind. [appla
Starting to see flurries, the Higher Elevations of North Carolina. That is the winter storm warning area. A winter storm watch includes asheville, greenville, spartanburg, oconee county, pickens county. It will be the mountains of South Carolina that may see a little more snow. The upstate will see sleet, cold rain, and maybe some freezing rain in spots. We will be watching that starting late tonight. Temperature of 24 in greenville while it is 13 in boone, 21 in hendersonville. Probably dropped a couple of degrees this morning before it starts to climb. It will climb much. 30 in the mountains today. 36 or so in the upstate. It will feel colder with those 610 plus mileperhour winds. Just as it does this morning. Feels like 15 in greenville and laurens. 10 in hendersonville. A cold, breezy day today. Here is our future plus. The computer model, lets run it and we will give you an idea of when we start twoseamer wintry weather. More action this afternoon and this evening in the mountains