The First Alert Weather Team says Helene is well north of the viewing area Friday morning.
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Winds will remain strong until at least mid-afternoon. Wind gusts of more than 30 km/h. Wind gusts will continue to decrease during the afternoon.
Temperatures will be warm today for those without power. Highs will be in the upper 80s to lower 90s.
Today we will be dry.
Upper 80s to near 90 degrees through the weekend.
Mornings will drop into the 60s inland and 70s on the coast.
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There is still a high rip current risk on area beaches with sea breezes.
Helene continues to wreak havoc as the fallout spreads north through Georgia, the Carolinas and Tennessee.
Tropical Storm ‘Isaac’ is expected to become a hurricane today over the North Atlantic Ocean. No threat to the US
The tropical wave in the East Atlantic Ocean is expected to develop and remain out to sea.
As we move into October, we will turn our attention back to the Western Caribbean and the Gulf of Mexico.
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Here’s a look at your seven-day forecast;
TODAY: Windy this morning, mostly sunny. HIGH: 91
TONIGHT: Mostly clear. Low: 69
SATURDAY: Partly sunny with an isolated shower. 69/89
SUNDAY: Partly sunny with an isolated shower. 69/89
MONDAY: Partly sunny with an isolated shower.. 70/89
TUESDAY: Partly sunny. 67/89
Wednesday: Partly sunny. 68/87
Thursday: Partly sunny. 68/87
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