A local mayor is preparing for a float trip from cuba to florida, but he wants to get some practice in on his home made raft. And i guess lakeman road is pretty choppy. For the most part, it can be. Not a lot of wind out there. The florida straights are a lot more tumultuous. Yeah, they are. Should be interesting. It will be. Its gonna by a warm one. So lets take a look at whats going on. Downtown right now, clouds, sun, just a delightful scene. And again, as we get closer to the weekend, there rain chance starts to move up just a smidgen by about sunday. Not a big deal. I think its probably around 30 or 40 . Were kind of pairing those chances back some from yesterdays 50 ber. Weve got 60s for you right now, low end 70s out of melbourne and areas south of that, down toward indian river county. Overall, weve got warmth this talk about warmth, dont see nothing yet. 2 00 around 85 or 86, should tonight. Tonight. An ongoing south easterly air flow that the at that time. Around 10 00, well
Live from clevelands news center, cleveland 19 news starts right now. p romona we are seven and a half hours away from the polls opening up in the Buckeye State. three president ial candidates made stops in northeast ohio and hoping to sway undecided voters. but first, storms roll through northeast ohio tonight. dumping heavy rain in some spots. there is still a good amount of rain moving through right now. p tony priet good chance you heard a rumble or two. jeff tanchek has been checking it all night. p jeff the threat has ended the same system that rolled through produced an ef1 tornado. it did cause some damage. ray roof was a roof was blown off the house. that was at about 2 15. then that line came here. we had the rain and storms and nothing severe. now overnight we had a first alert for scattered showers. we had heavier rain that came down earlier. it will be less than a 10th of an inch, but still ponding on the roadways. you can see the next wave of showers moving through sandus
To factor in a breeze, and it is one of those colder, northwest breezes, that is kicking in, too, so with that, in the forecast, i highly suggest a heavier winter coat today. You might even want to break out the scarf and gloves on morning like this, but keep in mind, that later on this afternoon, even though we are still going to be well below average here into the mid 40s, despite sunshine, it will not feel any better than the 30s because you have got that breeze to contends with. So, a wintery, blustery feel to the atmosphere here, and that will be a running theme for us as we jump it into the upcoming weekend. Real quick check on your area headlines then. Again, we are seeing this case every winter. We know that much. But it is a quiet yet cold weekends coming up. And then our next storm system, waits in the wings for monday, at this point, it is looking like it is primarily a rainmaker, but, there may be some wintery mixing that takes place too. Well talk bore that a little later