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winds of 145mph. that s a solid category four hurricane. pressure right now at 9.34. as it continues the move north, it eventually bends to the north and west. this will go through the bahamas likely as a category four hurricane wednesday into thursday afternoon. thereafter this gets close, very close to the east coast of florida and the carolina coast, as well, as you get into the weekend. the question is: once we get beyond the weekend or not beyond the weekend, but journey up the east coast, or does it start to slide more east-northeast and get out of sea. different forecast modes showing different things. we always compare the euro versus the american. the euro takes things further off to the south and east, but i do expect at least some rain over the weekend, whether we see higher impact with more wind remains to be seen. coolest at at the coast today. quiet weather until then. guys? christa: thank you, chris. honor of a massachusetts native who died in the earth ....
that of course posts a serious flooding risk. you got to remember across hadi. they have terrain that goes 6,000 to 10,000 feet in elevation. you force the moisture up the terrain and condensing it out. mud slides will be an issue here across the mountainous terrains of haiti and the dominican. in terms of the eyewall. the eye made landfall across southwestern over land right now. it will not spend a lot of time overland. wind sustain 140 miles per hour tracking to north. the concern later this week is the northwesterly bend you can see it getting very close by wednesday night across nashua in the bahamas here. then very close thursday night into friday morning along the florida coastline. its possible that there will be hurricane conditions along the east coast of florida. even if the eye stays just offshore. if the eye moves onshore more up through the carolina coastline. question for us how close to new england does it come. i think we at least get some rain out of i ....
seen in years. christa: dangerous system. welcome to 7 news at noon today. i m christa delcamp. kris: i m kris anderson in for sarah this noon. the latest info we have on matthew. it is still a powerful category four storm. packing winds of 145 miles per hour. it is also moving north at about ten miles an hour. although it s still days away, the latest update now puts us, new england, in the cone of uncertainty. let s get over the meteorologist chris lambert. he has been tracking matthew storm. chris: we are in the cone on day five. that would be on sunday. right now we have a long ways to go to get there, though. the storm right over haiti. it continues its journey off to north. you can see all the hurricane warnings that are in place across the bahamas, hurricane watch in place, across florida and you get closer to miami, there is a tropical storm watch in place. that extends through portions of the keys here. it is going to be a close call with florida. no ques ....
deaths of hundreds in the caribbean. jay gray is live in daytona beach this morning. jay: good morning. we want the give you an idea of the conditions they are dealing with right now here in daytona beach. take a look. the wind still howling here, the rain coming down. that surf continuing to grow across the beach here as this storm turns its way up the coast. moving along the florida coast, matthew is in many the impact, and it s a monster. jay: violent winds, sheets of rain and growing surf with the potential in some areas of a storm surge up to 11 feet. i am begging you at this point to understand the seriousness of this storm. those types of storm surges, that is not something you want to get caught up in. jay: electricity has become a luxury for many in the strike zone. tens of thousands have lost power, and that number is expected to grow. east coast are currently under a hurricane warning. airports across the region closed. businesses boarded up. and shel ....
and people with so many power lines are down. miles per hour the storm is headed northeast at 12 miles per hour, a very busy morning there, but good morning to you, tutor joining us. i m nancy chen. good morning, matthew has yet to make landfall, but certainly taking a toll on the south. rob eicher is taking a look at the storm. and looking at the tomorrow it could be making landfall. it s r it has been moving due north during the overnight hours, and it s further north than they thought. they were expecting it to hug the coastline of south carolina but right it s only a few miles south of hilton head island, and on that track starting to turn right, but if doesn t turn more right more quickly, it will make landfall, somewhere between savannah and charleston in next kind of hours, but after that, it should hug the coat line. the outer bands, the outer wraparound in a perfect circle. that s not the case, there s nothing going on in the south side of the eye, which ....