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Treat, No Trick: Cooler Weather For Halloween

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Halloween features a cool start, with lows in the low-60s on the mainland and the upper-60s in the Keys.  Then look for a “boo-teful” day with lots of sun and a few clouds at times.  The evening will be ghoulishly mild and suitably spooky for trick-or-treating or

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outdoor parties.  Expect an elevated risk of dangerous rip currents at the Atlantic beaches on Friday and through the weekend as swells from Hurricane Melissa arrive.  Highs on Friday will be in the upper-70s — a treat for late October.

Saturday will bring another cool morning with lows ranging from the upper-50s to the low-60s on the mainland and the upper-60s in the Keys.  The day will be sunny on the mainland, but the Keys will see some sun, more clouds, and a few showers at times.  An elevated risk of dangerous rip currents continues at the Atlantic beaches this weekend.  Saturday’s highs will be mostly in the low-80s in the East Coast metro area and in the upper-70s along the Gulf Coast and in the Keys.

Sunday will feature seasonably mild temperatures and sunny skies on the mainland.  The Keys will see a nice mix of sun and clouds.  Sunday’s highs will be mostly in the low-80s.

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Monday will be a mostly sunny day, but the East Coast metro area will also see a few passing showers at times.  Monday’s highs will be mostly in the mid-80s in the East Coast metro area and in the low-80s along the Gulf Coast and in the Keys.

Tuesday’s forecast calls for a mix of sun, clouds, and a few showers with maybe a storm in the East Coast metro area.  The Gulf Coast will see lots of sun, and the Keys will be mostly sunny.  Highs on Tuesday will be mostly in the low 80s.

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Hurricane Melissa is aiming for Bermuda and will continue to race to the northeast on Friday.  Melissa is forecast to pass near Newfoundland early on Saturday and then lose its tropical characteristics in the cold waters of the northern Atlantic.


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Donna Thomas has studied hurricanes for two decades. She holds a PhD in history when her experience with Hurricane Andrew ultimately led her to earn a degree in broadcast meteorology from Mississippi State University. Donna spent 15 years at WFOR-TV (CBS4 in Miami-Fort Lauderdale), where she worked as a weather producer with hurricane experts Bryan Norcross and David Bernard. She also produced hurricane specials and weather-related features and news coverage, as well as serving as pool TV producer at the National Hurricane Center during the 2004 and 2005 seasons. Donna also served as a researcher on NOAA's Atlantic Hurricane Database Reanalysis Project. Donna specializes in Florida's hurricane history.