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Well, the sun is getting stronger, but that wind has sent shivers down our spines in the last couple of days. today, the wind won t be quite as cold, it will be a little lighter, but we have showers in the forecast. some of them still wintry. there s still a lot of cold air, notjust across the uk, but across many parts of western central europe, even down to the north coast of africa there, and plenty of snow across the alps and also eastern parts of europe. but high pressure over us, so that means generally bright weather. so here s the forecast then for this afternoon, the wind still blowing out of the northeast around the coasts of east anglia, kent and sussex too. inland. sunny spells, occasional showers, perhaps wintry across the high ground and top temperatures out towards the west. around ten degrees now. crucially, the winds tonight fall very light, and with the clear skies, ....
Dana, back to you. dana: thanks, jonathan. let s bring in michael cramer. he s the town manager for carolina beach in north carolina. good to have you on the phone. how do you feel preparations have gone down there? honestly, i feel very prepared. we ve spent quite a bit of time on drills and preparation for this type of an event. we ve spent the last week or so trying to get the community prepared for this storm coming. we re feeling very good, although we re naturally very cautiously optimistic about the future. dana: absolutely. tell me how many people you estimate in your town have evacuated? about 90%. we have 6,000 residents here and we expect that there s probably about 10% that are still remaining on the island at this point. dana: i know we ve had meteorologists here explaining the wind won t be the problem. ....