Rip current risk at the North Carolina Outer Banks this weekend, June 5 update

A beach hazard statement indicates a high risk of rip curents for beach goers on Saturuday from Atlantic Beach north to Ocracoke. Comfortable humidity continues Saturday for most of North Carolina, but a Code Orange Air Quality alert goes into effect as high temperatures soar into the low 90s in the Piedmont Triad and Raleigh. WXII12 is your home for North Carolina breaking news and weather. For your latest North Carolina news and weather visit: https://www.wxii12.com/ For licensing inquiries: https://www.wxii12.com/licensing