First of all, when you look at max defender 8, scanning the skies with all million of its watts and not finding any rain now. In fact were barely seeing a cloud. I can use max defender 8 and widen out a little bit and show you. Theres the cold front right there. North of atlanta at this point. But notice, theres not a lot of rain even on that cold front at this point. I dont expect to see much rain at all. This is the way it looks right now its 79 degrees at that location. 77 in lake land and auburndale. 79 inverness. 83 in sarasota. Our wind speeds increase slightly through the rest of the day, staying mild. Only that 10 rain chance. Behind the cold front, the autumn air arrives. Cooler, less humid, perfect weather for the fall, right . Next week even, staying nice. Plenty of sunshine. Just a slow warming trend. Ill have that eightday for a man suspected of attacking a spa masoose to make his first court appearance. Forte attacked a woman then made his way to apoplex where he tracked
Morning, bay area pastors taking active shooting classes preparing in case of a dangerous situation. Just ahead, the pastors explain why they feel such classes are paramount for them today. Right now over the leigh for a check on the friday morning. Let me somalia down to the an mahany rihanna island area. Ana marie island. Youre probably seeing some rain. This is citrus county. Just to your north theres some lighting strikes. You may be hearing thunder. Right now 80 in tampa, 72 inverness, zephyrhills starting your day at 84. At 74. Hour by hour temperature trend coming leslee. Hi. A live view outside. The right hand side of your screen is i4 westbound towards downtown. Everything is moving fine there. Good morning to you in the riverview area. Maybe youre about to head north along i75. Heres a live picture near 301. Also very quiet. Bay area bridges between hillsborough and Pinellas County looking good. No problems with the courtney campbell, howard bridge or gandy. Youre looking at
Notice the showers developing here just off manatee and sarasotas coastline and they will continue to push on shore. Just like what happened yesterday. I dont think that well see quite as much rain this the morning as we did. To 30 rain chance this morning. The showers push on shore continuing to make their way further inland. The good thing with the extra rain is it keeps temperatures below average. 88 degrees below the average of 90. Coming up an hour look at the weekend. How is it on the way to work . I think generally traffic is lighter on friday. We have an accident eastbound sellman at the upper level towards brandon. The lower level looks fine. No worries. This is a look at i4 in tampa near 50th street. You can see both directions are crystal clear. From the apex through downtown wrap wrapping up some construction work northbound 275 approaching mlk. Absolutely no delays there. Gene and gayle. Thank you. A driver is face ing serious charge facing serious charges after he have sh
Theres the Sunshine Skyway bridge. Meredith was just showing you the picture. Whitney beach another batch of rain coming on. Its all because of this on shore wind flow. So 7 00, 8 00 , 9 00 theres a 30 chance of rain near the coast. The extra rain today keeping temperatures below arch. The average is 90. Im expecting 88 today. At 6 08 an hour by hour look at your friday. Meredith is going to help you through the morning commute. Yes. We want to talk about the rain. Its not causing any accidents right now. This is near the skyway bridge. Just a couple of sprinkles right there but it has not impacted oh, there we go meredith downtown st. Petersburg. Thats near the tropicana field area. 275 looking good. One accident in Pinellas County on u. S. 19 at mlk. Youre going to find an ambulance but traffic is no accidents so far in tampa. Gene and gayle. Thank you, more eredith. In breaking news this morning, tampa police need your help finding a missing 12yearold boy. Take a good look at maleek
275. A little bit of a slowdown on 54th as you can see trying to get through the interstate. We also have a crash at 126th avenue north. Leave yourself a few extra minutes there. I275 from pasco to hillsborough looking great from the apex to i4. Rodney . The re from hurricane hermine are just beginning. More than 125 homes and properties were damaged. The damage estimates in pasco county alone were 89,000. It would be cheaper to buy up the homes and move everybody out instead of dealing with the impact from flooding year after year. Lindsay, it sounds good but is are. Reporter for some people, that is a real possibility. A week after hermine came through, they are still pumping out thousands of gallons going out into the street onto ridge road. County leaders say absolutely buy up the homes and move us out. Other people say they are not going to go anywhere. The cleanup here will last few more days. Inside not to mention the repairs to waterlogged homes, parks and appliances. Areas alo