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Forecast Lowdown: 4:30pm

Forecast as of 4:30 pm Friday. Listen to the full forecast and analysis here, with Steve Junker and meteorologist Phil Burt of CapeCodWeather.net.

Short version: Winds ramp up this evening. Overnight gusts 75-80mph possible. Gusts 50mph continue into tomorrow afternoon. Snow: 1-2 feet across the Cape and Islands, heavier at the west end, lesser accumulations  to the southeast. Coastal flooding and erosion a concern for Saturday morning high tide, especially Sandwich to Brewster, Provincetown to Chatham, and east facing beaches of Nantucket.

Steve is Managing Editor of News. He came to WCAI in 2007. He also hosts the weekly News Roundup on Friday mornings and produces The Fishing News.