Get a first look at your fox5 weather 247 forcast. Meteorologist Cassandra Jones joins us now. Scattered showers and or thunderstorms are forecast to stay in northwest arizona today as a drier southwest flow pushes into our area for the labor day weekend. Daytime temperatures will remain in triple digits friday, followed by a downward trend. Saturdays high is 98, by sunday it drops to 91. Daytime temperatures will continue to trend below seasonal for next week. The uv friday is 9 or very high. Heres a look at your fox5 Traffic Solutions lets begin with your drive here are the accidents to watch out and alternate routes you can use listed on our maps here are the construciton areas to look out for and alternate routes listed on our maps back to the news desk years. Thats the sentence handed down thursday to one of the men accused of killing a local teenager over an ipad. Back in 2013 michael solid and his accomplice jab tried to rob 15 yearold marcos arenas of his ipad but the teen didn
Major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays hurricane hermine no more. The storm has been downgraded to a Tropical Storm. But even as the storm moves across the southern section of georgia. Were just learning that more than 30thousand people are waking up without power right now. Because of snapped trees and downed power lines. Fortunately. No injuries have been reported there. Kims in the newsroom with the warnings have been dropped but tropical warnings still remain in place. The u. S. National Hurricane Center says the storms maximum sustained winds have decreased from 80 Miles Per Hour to roughly 55 Miles Per Hour as the storm has crossed over into georgia. But outer bands from the storm are still dumping rain in the tampa bay area. Just after midnight. Hermine slammed into florida with strong winds and heavy rain. And thousands of residents in the Sunshine State are waking up without power this mornin. Northeast people are still expecting to face
Moves of wi today and as it moves to our east in the next few days we start warming up. Lots of sun today with highs in the low 70s. By tomorrow, well move into the upper 70s and by sunday we will hit the 80s again. Our warming continues ahead of a low early next week and by tuesday, were in the mid 80s with a chance for rain and thunderstorms. Today mostly sunny. High 74 dewpoint 55 wind e 510 mph tonight mostly clear. Low 56 dewpoint wind e 37 mph saturday mostly sunny. High 78 dewpoint 0 wind se 510 mph anchor adlibs traffic red on traffic map major delays yellow on traffic map some delays green on traffic map no delays delays green on traffic map no delays hurricane hermaine made landfall in floridas big bend area overnight. But the National Hurricane center says the storm is weakening. And has since been downgraded to a Tropical Storm. Hermine was the first hurricane to hit florida in more than a decade. The storm was originally packing about 80 mile per hour winds. But the maximu
Right now at right now at ten, we are tracking hurricane hermine as it nears landfall at this hour. See how the bay area is coping with all the heavy rain and flooding. Our crews are all over the bay area for you tonight as places on flooded streets and the approaching high tide. Not worth it. Dont try. Stay inside. Wait it out. Anchor high water in parts of Pinellas County floods cars and makes some rds impassable. We were going tell you about the other big conorrn f this area tonight. Announcer youre watching fox 13 and the 10 00 news starts now. Good evening. Welcome tonight im mark wilson. Im kelly ring. Were of course tracking lets get over to paul for the very latest. I know some of you this morning were waking up looking at the radar saying it looks like this line is going to stay out in the water and not bother us all that much. By noon it began to move to the coastline. Then it gradually moved inland and really got going, producering heavy rain and squalls around tampa bay. Wi
Some rain down by sarasota. I want to bring your attention we talked about these strong winds. This caught my attention a few minutes ago. This is an Emergency Action message that requested a civl emergency message. This is transmitted at the request of the florida Emergency Management agency. Citrus county, dangerous coastal flooding possible. Monitor media county could be as high as 4 to 8 feet later on tonight as hurricane hermine passes west of them, but theyre obviously closer to the center. The satellite presentation continues to improve with the developing eye, and heres some wind gusts. As i said, 41 in st. Pete, 35 in 23 in tampa, 20 in brandon. On average between 40 and 50, which is by definition tropical theres a satellite radar composite. You can see the storm spinning just south of apalachicola as a down one. It looks like if you look at the clouds and we had discussions about this last night, you see the clouds moving to the east. You may think the hurricane is going the