Is good news. Also, as we look down in the tropics, were looking at matthew. It was a category five last night. They dropped it down a couple of miles an hour. Maximum sustained winds still 155 miles per hour, making it a category four storm. Its running over very warm water right now. Thats allowing it to continue to strengthen. As far as whats going to happen, it looks like it will become a category three and move towards jamaica late tomorrow night. Th through the bahamas. This is thursday of next week. So late next week we start to really Pay Attention to whats going to be happening in the east coast area including new england. Thats a week away. In the meantime, watch out for ponding of the roadways. This rain is so beneficial that we have. Showers will be tapering off as we head through the afternoon just a little bit, but a pretty wet day coming our way. More about that as well as what you can expect tomorrow in a few moments. Breaking news this morning two people are hurt after
We get up toward the north, we are looking at 842 teen but sees. 8 to 15foot seas. Coastal flooding probably will not be much of an issue. Because it is a Holiday Weekend and a lot of you want to go to the beach, rough surf and rip currents are going to be an issue. We will definitely monitor as he gets closer and closo heather thanks so much. Of course, the timing couldnt be worse for people visiting the cape this Holiday Weekend. Ed newscenter 5s David Bienick is live in falmouth where hermine is already having an impact. David. David thanks. It has been a pictureperfect day on the cake. Lifeguards here in falmouth are warning swimmers about what mike was talking about, the potential dangerous as hermine approaches. And the island queen ferry decided today to cancel its Ferry Service to Marthas Vineyard for sunday and monday. Ferry operators say the seas might become too rough and they didnt want to take a chance of leaving passengers stranded on the island. It made sense where peopl
Rainwater, and a notice to students to save water. We all need to help. A shorter shower. Be aware of how water is used. Reporter the city will send out this mailer talking about those mandatory water restrictions. If you dont follow them you could be fined. leonard. This doesnt look like a problem going away anytime soon. It isnt. The damage is at nine inches now. A slight extension and southern new hampshire. Otherwise it is the tough situation it has been all along. He will make it to the berkshires but after that some weakening is likely. I will be talking all about the weekend coming up. Jc a second person has died in this crash. A work man crash. Two of the six workers have died. Not wearing seat belts. Are helping they are hoping you can identify the suspects in this Convenience Store robbery. If you look closely, you can see the man brandishing a knife at the 7 day Convenience Store on winthrop ave. Police say hes a regular customer, known as john. If you have any information,
Hard to believe its been 15 years. It really is. Lots of september 11 ceremonies happening this morning. Lets check in with a. J. To see if theres any showers in the forecast. Actually, we should stay dry for most of this morning. Heading on toward later this morning, though, that becomes a question mark. Well time out those showers that i have in the forecast momentarily. 75 right now in fitchburg. Boston at 74. Dew points are also quite high as well, so it feels very, very humi through the vineyard where its 72 presently. We look at these colors here, which are indicative of uncomfortable to oppressive air across the board for us today, so its an uncomfortable start to this sunday morning. However, watch what happens with that dew point heading through midday. It comes down big time as we head into the afternoon, evening, and overnight. Turns very, very comfortable. But the transition may be a little bumpy between now and and actually some of the storms have been quite strong moving
One more today. Then were into the postseason. But weve got to talk about the tropics. That is ugly. Mike Hurricane Matthew, maximum sustained winds 150 miles an hour. Still a category four storm sitting down here where its been churning. A little change from yesterday. The track seems to be a little farther to the east, so yesterday was looking like jamaica. Now its looking more towards haiti. Thats not going to happen till tuesday. Then it moves will impact the east coast. Well talk more about those possibilities in a few moments. This morning, youre waking up to more gray skies. A little drizzle, especially right near the shoreline. Nice showers down in the cape earlier. Those have diminished and moved offshore. A band of showers toward orange. Not looking for much rain. Not nearly as wet as yesterday. I dont know well be looking at much sunshine and a cool start to your morning with reading into the 40s and 50s. Heres the way it looks through but theres not a lot of rain showing up