weather now again with nbc meteorologist bill karins. still watching the rain for the east coast. let s give you the timing on that, and a complete weekend forecast, which does include some snow for our friends in the middle of the country. heading out the door, pouring in charlotte and raleigh and raining shortly and atlanta, it is raining right now and florida not too bad but a lot of clouds and hit and miss showers throughout the day. let s time this out. the soaking rain moves in from the mid atlantic and i paused this at 8:00 p.m. and until 8:00 p.m. or so, we are kind of dry from the baltimore washington, d.c. area northward and a little bit of rain coming in during the rush hour into areas like providence and boston but not the heavy stuff, that s going to be south of richmond down through raleigh and eastern north carolina through the wilmington area. and friday night, the rain gets very heavy, overnight from philadelphia to new york city to southern new england. by the time
people possibly in preemptive power outages. they say that it would be the strongest wind of the season sunday. and then the big rain event moving through eastern parts of the country all weekend long. flash flood watch from louisiana to mississippi and that rainy weather will move from the gulf today, tennessee and ohio valley through saturday, and then sunday that soaking rain moves to the northeast. keep that in mind for all of your plans, including the world series there. looks like we should be okay. the rain should be ending in d.c. by the time the game stlarstarts there if we do get rain there. you re watching morning joe. we ll be right back. ing morni we ll be right back. a group of s about being a scientist at 3m. i wanted them to know that innovation is not just about that one a-ha moment. science is a process. it takes time, dedication. it s a journey. we re constantly asking ourselves, how can we do things better and better?
i mean significant rains. up to an inch of rain possible on thursday and friday as we go through the middle of the country. and that heads to the east. it looks like friday, little bit of rain towards atlanta. but then as we go through saturday, soaking rain moves across the eastern seaboard. we may see thunderstorms in the southeast. look at boston, up to 53 this weekend. so it s kind of a wild winter. we go cold and warm and when it gets warmest is when we get the precipitation. instead of snow, we re getting rain. it makes it dangerous going to the lakes and ponds. they freeze and then thaw. right. unless you re swimming, barnicle. coming up at the top of the hour, morning joe, the controversy surrounding chris christie. is this just a bump in the road on the way to the white house or will this be a major hurdle for the chances in 2016? they re all going to weigh in at the top of the hour. when we come back here, we re huddled around the cooler where we re talking about an