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Saturday edition of good morning cleveland. Im nick foley alongside janessa webb. We have that weekend warm up back. Last weekend we were cold. Youll have to wait, but its going to be wort the wait. Mid afternoon, back into the 40s. Off to a chilly start this morning. Well start to see the winds pick up. Thatll allow for the gradual warm up. Greater cleveland, out and object oar stepping out, we are seeing a few flakes. Theyre on the isolated side. From the power of 5 theyre shifting well towards the east. They will move out of the area as we head into the rest of the day. Southern portions of cuyahoga county, definitely dealing with a few scattered showers moving into lake, geauga, even ashtabula county. Theyre on the light side. Sporadic. Probably wont notice them as they continue to move out by mid afternoon. Taking a look at the wider picture. Look at temperatures right now. Currently at 29 degrees. Kind of off to a chilly start. From is that southwest breeze there on the light sid
You will like whats in store. Hello and welcome to the saturday edition of good morning cleveland. We what we are going to get. Its a mild day on the way. We love it. After a week of tracking a temperatures, in time for the weekend. Nearly 60 tomorrow. Unbelievable for the last weekend of february. This is shaping up to be a good one. The sun is up across northeast ohio. We are off to a full start. This is the feel like temperature of what it feels richland. We are talking about the upper teens to near 30. I need you to give i weather a little bit of time. Sitting just at 28 degrees. We are contending with a few flurries but they are shifting east fairly quickly. Pike, you are seeing a few flurries. They are shifting east fairly quickly. Thats headed toward twins burg. If you are out and about probably noticing just those flurries. They will move out quickly from madison, you are seeing a little scattered activity. By midafternoon. We have High Pressure that is building from the south.