FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Hurricane Lee should maintain its strength as a Category 3 hurricane Saturday and is expected to strengthen again Sunday and Monday.
Although initially forecast to reach 180 mph winds, Lee is now forecast remain at or below 120 mph for the next several days.
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