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WATCH: Warming up this week, Fiona lashes the Caribbean

Updated: 6:27 AM EDT Sep 19, 2022

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THAT WAS FASCINATING. ID LIKE TO SEE SEE MORE ABOUT THAT FORECAST TODAY. YEAH, ITS GETTING INTERESTING. EVEN THOUGH WERE CLOSING OUT THE SUMMER THIS WEEK IN THE FIRST DAY OF FALL, OFFICIALLY BEGINNING ON THURSDAY DAY, OUR TEMPERATURES ARE ACTUALLY GONNA GET HOTTER BEFORE THE WEEK IS OVER. STILL WILL BE A NICE MONDAY. TEMPERATURES ARE ON THE UPSWING THOUGH WE NOTICED THAT YESTERDAY TEMPERATURES CLIMBED A LITTLE CLIMB A LITTLE BIT MORE TODAY BY MIDWEEK, WE COULD SEE 90 DEGREES AGAIN. FIONA A HURRICANE AND GETTING STRONGER. IT SEEMS STORM BECAUSE CURRENTLY HAS MOVED PAST PUERTO AT THIS POINT NOW LASHING ISLE OF HISPANIOLA DOMINICAN REPUBLIC. WERE ALSO GOING TO START FEEL THE EFFECTS OF THIS IN HAITI AS THE STORM IS MOVING TO THE NORTHWEST AT ABOUT EIGHT MILES PER HOUR. AS OF THE 5:00 ADVISORY, WINDS ARE UP TO 90. IT WILL GET STRONGER AS IT MOVES NORTH. THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO ACCELERATE, TURN NORTH AND EVENTUALLY MORE NORTH EAST. MODELS ARE REALLY GOOD AGREEMENT ABOUT THIS PART OF THE PATH AND SO THIS WILL STAY FAR AWAY FROM THE US. UNFORTUNATELY, BERMUDA MIGHT BE HIT DIRECTLY WITH A MAJOR HURRICANE LATER THIS WEEK AS THAT STORM CONTINUES TO RAMP UP. SO WE WILL KEEP YOU POSTED ON THAT. OUR TEMPERATURES MID TO UPPER FIFTIES AND FOR THE MAJORITY OF THE AREA THIS MORNING, A LITTLE MILDER IN THE HEAT. THE URBAN HEAT AREAS HEAT ISLAND AREAS, I SHOULD SAY WINSTON-SALEM 63, GREENSBORO AND 64 AND CLOSE TO 60 OVER MUCH THE TRIAD. PATCHY DENSE FOG NORTH AND WEST NORTH WILKESBORO ALWAYS SEEMS TO HAVE FOG WHEN THERE IS FOG VISIBILITY THERE LESS THAN A MILE AND THEN REALLY WEST OF 77. AT THIS POINT WEVE GOT SOME CLOUDS FROM A STORM SYSTEM THAT IS BEGINNING TO COLLAPSE OVER THE MIDWEST. I DONT THINK WELL SEE MUCH MORE THAN A FEW EXTRA AFTERNOON CLOUDS FROM THIS. OUR HIGH TEMPERATURES MID EIGHTIES THIS AFTERNOON AROUND, 85 OR 86 DEGREES. TEMPERATURES WARMING IN THE FOOTHILLS OF THE HIGH OF AROUND 84 THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHT BREEZES SUNSHINE GIVES WAY TO A FEW MORE CLOUDS AND A HIGH OF AROUND 77. AND MANY OF OUR MOUNTAIN SPOTS LATER ON TODAY 78 FOR CAS TEMPERATURES NICE STEAMY TUESDAY WEDNESDAY THURSDAY THE FIRST DAY OF FALL THEN ABRUPTLY TO COOL BEHIND A COLD FRONT THAT COULD DRIVE TEMPERATUR

WATCH: Warming up this week, Fiona lashes the Caribbean

Updated: 6:27 AM EDT Sep 19, 2022

WATCH: Warming up this week, Fiona lashes the Caribbean

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