Rishaad uncertainty of geopolitics affecting sentiment out there. Having a look at the volatility index, going to show you what is going on, because weve got levels being elevated. Ofe risk since the end october. This is where we are at the index. With the vkospi we have missile tests that elevated risks, but not quite like this. Normally south korea is sanguine when it comes to the threat from the north, but nerves are creeping in, haidi. Haidi thats right, and just as well that the japanese markets have closed. To latest Public Holiday appreciate the beauty of the terrain in japan. That does not mean the yen is not trading. We are seeing further demand as a result of the safe haven that picked up pace overnight. We are 15 minutes out from the opening of china and hong kong. Dave will take a look at the markets. Dave we went from 112 to 109, i guess keeping with your mountain day theme. We are offpeak. Far, inrkets opened so the past hour. Three markets opening up taiwan, singapore, m
That brought the weather to tennessee. And our threat of Severe Weather is not the same as theirs but we have the potential of strong, gusty winds, and even before the thunderstorms arrive it will be gusty. We have drizzle and mist. And its damp out there. Here is a look at the south hill skycam. Pretty christmas decorations. Its extremely warm, another one of those mornings you will walk out the door whats going on . 65 in cary and wake forest and holly springs. 64 in roxboro and south hill and 66 in Southern Pines and 69 in fayetteville. Very, very warm. It warmed to 71 at lunchtime with a high of 75 this afternoon. That does put us close to the record high of 77. It will be mainly dry and blustery and warm and tonight, another round of rain. Nate is in for brian this roads. A little busy . A little busier than it was earlier this week with wetness on the roads and it doesnt seem to be causing major problems. The shoulder closed on i40 westbound at highway 42 and it causes slowdowns
Change and your comments and thoughts on that in todays download. Check in on the weather some thunder last night. Lets check in with aj. I had to turn the inflatables off on the front they were blowing around. The inflatables i love that. You had rate force out there now its all snowflakes flying it along with a few showers mixed in out over the lake that you can see storm fox picking up on a couple of those snow showers southern ashtabula over 2g aga khan you some decent wins coming in here and they will gradually move to the west for tomorrow and it looks like that could be enough to get lake enhancement on precipitation that does form. Likely going to see some accumulation on the east side tomorrow. 37 in cleveland 35 in akron canton. Todays forecast breaks of sun. Fleeting but out there. Much cooler temperatures and low cooler than it was yesterday at this time. The scattered nature of the precipitation out east east is where we find the wintry mix and eventually some snowflakes f
As we look to the east we can see some cloud cover. Along the i95 quarter you are starting to the clouds break a. The cold front has moved through and the rain is over. You can see our radar loop some showers around 5 am in the eastern part of the viewing area but that has shifted eastward. We are seeing clinton from downtown raleigh westward and we will continue to see clearing in the eastern viewing area. Temperatures are dropping. We started in the low to mid 60s. Its now 56 in cary. You will need a jacket everywhere from the triangle and westward. 59 in southern pond. The coolest air has not yet arrived from rocky mount and clinton were temperatures are in the low to mid 60s. At 8 am expect mid to upper 50s. At lunch, 62. We bounce back into the mid60s this afternoon. Lots of sunshine. It will be beautiful with temperatures above normal. Cool air will continue to spell of the weekend. We will check that out in the seven day forecast. Looking at the roads this morning, its tough com
Their First Court Appearance later this morning. People protested in the rain last night in charlotte. The gathered outside Police Headquarters to protest a prosecutors decision not to charge a Police Officer in the shooting death of keith scott. The also marched, carried signs and held a moment of silence outside the omni hotel where justin carr was killed during a protest in september. Last nights event was mostly peaceful. Officers arrested three people for obstructing traffic. Mecklenburg county da Andrew Murray announced he and a dozen prosecutors decided unanimously but officer Brently Vinson acted lawfully when he shot keith scott in september. The da said scott pulled a gun from in ankle holster and refused to drop a. The family said they are disappointed by the decision and they will pursue legal options. An update on the wildfires in tennessee. The white house said that president obama has spoken with the tennessee governor and has offered his sympathy and wildfires are blame