westward. the forecast path should take it north of the islands. ncthe only real area of concernt this time appears to be bermuda. the forecast center thinks this could become a rare category 5 today and then should remain between a 3 and a 4 over the next five days. it s a slomoving storm. go to saturday and it still hasn t reached bermuda yet. at this point it looks head up near bermuda, maybe east of that. none of the computer models kia taking it to the st coast. it will have avery, very large wave swells and rip currents. now that we re out of vacation season, hopefully it won t cause as many problems. forecast around the country, looking at dreary weather still this morning from boston providence, hartford to new york, this afternoon should be just fine. as we go along the deep south, this is where the heat remains. they wouirld love cooler air it would be hot today in texas, coastal areas of georgiali, sou