Lets go straight to storm team meteorologist. How this affects us here in South Carolina depends on a lot of things. A lot of thing and depends on where and if it makes land fall along the east coast. We were talking about this storm battering haiti and thats what its doing. Bringing that deaf staitding rainfall amounts to the island. Theyre expecting up to 25 inches of rain in those areas. Maybe even higher amounts. Maybe double that. Closer to 40 inches of rain. Lifethreatening amounts of rain. Youre talking storm surge and this storm is certainly a bit stronger than yesterday when we were talking. Now hurricane strength winds only extend out from the Tropical Storm winds extend further than that. 8 miles an hour. So picked up just a little bit of Forward Momentum overall. This storm is a very slow mover. I whether bring you back closer to home. A ways to go before we worry about our local forecast. This morning, we have to worry about a bit of fog just like yesterday. Two and a half
Before you head out the door this morning. Raleighs actually climbed a few degrees. Were at 70. Elsewhere, though, look at the cooler temperatures. 63 in clayton. 61 in henderson and roxboro. Mid60s in durham and siler city. Holding onto surveillance in sanford. A look at the forecast, sunshine from start to finish. Overall a cooler morning for many of us. 64 at 8 00 a. M. Near normal, high 88. Sunny and dry this evening. We have more dry days ahead but there are chances for rain in the 7 day. Ill have those changes coming up. Right now lets send it to ali with a check on traffic. Happy tuesday we have some road work you need to know about through clayton start at 9 00 Covered Bridge road where construction will take place. It will have the road coup to one lane. Covered bridge road are your best routes. Take you into durham where theres nothing like that going on. Roads look good. All green on the maps. And from durham through fayetteville, looks the same. Raleigh area looks good and
Those elements today and for the rest of the week. Showing you the satellite and radar composite were on the dry side. Were quiet this morning. Were just going to be dealing with more and more sunshine throughout the day. You can see some cooler air is filtering into our area starting first around the Person County area towards roxboro, 67. 65 in henderson. 69 in durham these temperatures will continue to spread south and east. Sop 72 right now in raleigh. 73 temperatures will continue to drop before sunrise this morning. Right around 8 00 a. M. We should be at 72. 82 at lunchtime. Then 86 our afternoon high. Normal for this time of year right around 88 degrees u. Auto will let you know how long this sunshine hangs around for in your complete storm team forecast. Right now an early check on traffic. Forever i hope. If youre heading out the door roads look great. See on the maps all green. No clays, no accidents out taking 85, durham freeway the time to get out there. If you are heading
Cooler than right now. So expect the change tuesday keep rolling through central North Carolina. 69degrees. Beautiful Early Morning look at beat beginning of the sunrise. The official sunrise doesnt happen until 6 40 this morning. So we have a little ways to go before we see the sun crest the horizon. The Early Morning peek of color sure is nice. No clouds anywhere in sight on the satellite and radar composite. So if you are starting off early today, just destination safely. You wont need the umbrella at all this week. Now, lets get to the temperatures because as we were talking, its something you notice as soon as you walk outside. Much cooler. Roxboro right now 63 degrees. 64 in henderson and louisburg. We talked about raleigh in the upper 60s. Low 70s in lillington, clayton and rocky mount. These temperatures can drop a few degrees before the sunshine starts to warm us up. As youre making plans for your 72 at 8 00 a. M. 82 at lunchtime. 86 the high. Cooler than normal. Our normal hi
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