Staying warm through Friday; Dry, cooler weekend coming

Unseasonably warm temps and dry conditions will persist through the end of the week. Thursday and Friday will bring highs in the mid to upper 70s under partly cloudy skies. Overnight lows will dip into the mid 50s.

Halloween day is looking dry with highs in the upper 60s. Temps will run in the low 60s for the ghosts, ghouls, and goblins Saturday evening.

The rip current risk will be high from Cape Hatteras northward on Thursday. The beaches from Hatteras southward to Cape Lookout will have a high risk. The beaches from Cape Lookout southwestward will have a moderate risk.

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