right now we are going to check in with meteorologist, efran afante on national weather person day and see what the forecast is for the day. >>> at least, the last two days, a very warm temperature, right now very light sprinkles moving through the north and central, northeastern part of the midlands. it is already moving out very little in the way of sprinkles now and kershaw county. behind it, a lot of clear skies, that clear skies will start filtering and as we get throughout the morning. 43 lexington, 48 saluted and aiken, 47 newberry to winnsboro. bishop bill 43, 43 here in the capital city. when the kid set out to the bus stop they will need their winter coats, hats, gloves it will be 41 as they had off to school today. once the clouds get away by 9 o'clock it will be 42 degrees, not a big warm-up, 47 by lunch time, 48 by 1 p.m., we will barely get up to 52 degrees it will be windy so it's not going to feel like 52, it's more going to feel like 45. by 6 o'clock 48 degrees. >>> as far as the roadways are concerned, as we head out the we are looking at i 26, over at mile marker 105

meteorologist, efran afante as a full forecast. >>> if you are looking for something to do with your sweetheart this valentine's day you might want to head to carowinds. we have their menu and an update on the park >>> what do men really want for valentine's day? i can answer that question. we will tell you what we all have to say news 19 this morning starts right now. >>> good friday morning, thank you for joining us on news 19, i am savannah levins. >> and i am deon guillory, today is 6 o'clock on your friday. meteorologist, efran afante, with the weather we can expect with weather through today. >> raise the roof. [laughter] temperatures are cold out there, freezing temperatures. 30 camden, 32 winnsboro, lexington 36, orangeburg at 40, manning sitting at 39 degrees. the reason why it's warmer in the southern midlands, we are getting a lot of cloud coverage moving through the midlands. 35degrees when the kids head out they will need their winter jacket this morning. it is going to be very cloudy this morning, that will change by later on today. decreasing cloud cover drop it into t

very cold morning, efran afante. >>> it is. all of the midlands right now dealing with temperatures in the 30s with a few 20s. salida, saint matthews at 28, camden down to 27 degrees, here in columbia we have a little bit of a warm push is now 33 degrees, clear skies -- skies, as the kids had out to the bus stop it will be cold. 31degrees and they head out to the bus stop they will need their umbrella for this afternoon. hour by hour we will have a lot of sunshine and windy conditions. increasing cloud coverage by 1 p.m., 57 degrees. as we get into the afternoon 59 degrees, but in the showers will start moving through. they will not last all evening prayed by 5 o'clock 53 degrees, the rain starts coming down to anand around 6 o'clock. and again the winds will be kicking up, gusting up to 25 miles an hour. >>> as for the road conditions right now, get ready for your monday morning commutes, i 26 office saint traffic is light right now. no accidents on our thoroughfares from and the map is clear, no accidents or incidents being r

could be in for some cooler temperatures let's get a check with the weather with meteorologist, efran afante. >>> good morning, as we are starting off our friday morning with cold temperatures, 30 for in newberry, 32 winnsboro, salute us 37, down in orangeburg 38 degrees. feel that comfortable out there. here in columbia we are sitting at 30 for degrees. for the most part, clear skies, winds 6 miles per hour giving us a frigid wind chill. it feels like 29 degrees. when the kid set out to the bus stop no doubt they are going to need their jackets, hats, and gloves. 33degrees, wind chill possibly 28. we will still have winds coming out of the north 10-15 miles per hour we will have a high of 57 degrees, clear ankle tonight. northwind-- winds with a low of 30 degrees. 60degrees tomorrow, lots of sunshine, with light winds out of the west-southwest at 5 miles per hour. >>> as far as the roads right now, the traffic conditions before you head out the door. i 26 the left-hand side and the eastbound lane as you head right now, no accidents being reported. for the most part, all throughout colombia,

and efran afante is tracking the storm. let's check in with him now >>> good morning, in fact it's already affecting parts of the midland, a lot of rain has been moving through, and now we actually have a severe set -- severe thunderstorm warning for edgefield and aiken county, moving at the north-northeast at 45 miles an hour. in effect until 6:30. this cell right over here in southern edgefield county. for you folks in saluda county i would keep a heads up right now i would not be surprised if we get a new severe thunderstorm warning in the next few minutes for that so. temperatures are starting off 65 soluna, 62 lexington, sumter 61, columbia 60, camden 59, when the kids head out to the bus stop they will need the rain jacket and boots. forget the umbrella, it will be too windy. we are expecting significant storms today, a high of 73 degrees today, with a high dusty windy day. degrees. tomorrow, clearing skies, 55 degrees but still very windy. throughout the morning and mid- day, torrential downpours will continue. a ver

let some things over to meteorologist, efran afante for a check on the weather. it was a chilly start to the morning. you will be able to strip off those layers one by one as the sun comes out in those temperatures heat up >>> it is going to be one of those days, so much of what we dealt with yesterday. cold temperatures, as right now all of us are in the 30s. get down to orangeburg, 30 for degrees. newburgh -- newberry sitting at 32, and also here in columbia. clear skies, calm winds, clear skies is going to last, once again all throughout the day today. 31degrees, you will need your afternoon. a lot of sunshine, 48 degrees by 10 o'clock, by lunch time 57 degrees, the sunshine will prevail into the afternoon. 60 for degrees by 3 o'clock in the winds out of the s outh- southeast. by 6 o'clock tonight, clear skies, once again at temperature 59 degrees. >>> as far as the roadways right now, taking a look at the road conditions before you head out the door. i 26, over by mile marker 105 in between piney grove and st. andrews. both directions traffic has been picking

meteorologist, efran afante as a full forecast. >>> if you are looking for something to do with your sweetheart this valentine's day you might want to head to carowinds. we have their menu and an update on the park >>> what do men really want for valentine's day? i can answer that question. we will tell you what we all have to say news 19 this morning starts right now. >>> good friday morning, thank you for joining us on news 19, i am savannah levins. >> and i am deon guillory, today is 6 o'clock on your friday. meteorologist, efran afante, with the weather we can expect with weather through today. >> raise the roof. [laughter] temperatures are cold out there,

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could be in for some cooler temperatures let's get a check with the weather with meteorologist, efran afante. >>> good morning, as we are starting off our friday morning with cold temperatures, 30 for in newberry, 32 winnsboro, salute us 37, down in orangeburg 38 degrees.

now get 20% off sta-green fertilizer, >>> severe weather heading to the midlands, efran afante is tracking your full forecast and what you need to know is you had at the door this morning >>> the latest on the zika virus, what the cdc is now warning cocoles about >>> some parents are going back to school to help their kids with their homework. the details coming up on news 19 this morning. starting right now. >>> the severe storms that have killed at least three people in the south, are slowly rolling toward the palmetto state and several counties in georgia remain under a tornado watch. good morning, thank you for joining us on news 19 this morning i am deon guillory. >> and i am savannah levens, because of those severe storms we have been tracking we are