a winter storm is going to miss to the west and the picturis currently gathering strength in eastern colorado. this system will lift to the northeast and produce widespread heavy snow. fortunately, we're going to miss out on most of this precipitation as winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories are painted from colorado to minnesota. here's the stormcast hd where we're going to have that area of low pressure move northeast. locally, we expect some light rain followed by light snow. then it'll be windy and colder through most of the remainder of the reveals light accumulations for most except along highway 81 into southeast south dakota where amounts may be today's high is 38 this morning followed by cold rain. tonight's low is snow. tomorrow we'll make it to a high of 33 after some early snow. here's a check of your 7 day forecast. jessica rae scott: jessica rae: welding company skycam hd. we've got some drizzle and fog in the area which is producing lowered visibilities, so use extra caution in traveling this morning. temperatures are currently in the 30s through most of the area.

scott:a winter storm is gathering strength in eastern colorado. this system will lift to the northeast and produce widespread heavy snow. fortunately, we're going to miss out on most of this precipitation as winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories are painted from colorado to minnesota. here's the stormcast hd where we're going to have that area of low pressure move northeast. locally, we expect some light rain followed by light snow. then it'll be windy and colder through most of the remainder of the week. the snow forecast model reveals light accumulations for most except along highway 81 into southeast south dakota where amounts may be around 1 inch. today's high is 38 with fog and drizzle this morning followed by cold rain. tonight's low is 30 with rain and snow. tomorrow we'll make it to a high of 33 after some early snow. here's a check of your 7 day forecast. the northeast and produce widespread heavy snow. fortunately, we're going to miss out on most of this precipitation as winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories ar

jessica let's check in with matt: a winter storm is gathering strength in eastern colorado. this system will lift to the northeast and produce widespread heavy snow. fortunately, we're going to miss out on most of this precipitation as winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories are painted from colorado to minnesota. here's the stormcast hd where we're going to have that area of low pressure move honey you could never grow old >> we are swaying on the set ririt now. ed sheeran with his hit songg "speaking out loud." coming up why he may be thinking out loud but not sharing it on social media anymore. his big decision to take a break from social media. >> yeah, a lot of his fans unhappy about that. they're upset but we'll get into that. >>> right n now republicans getting ready for a big showdown tonight. donald trump going head-to-head with his rivals as he gains strength. thgs getting nasty at his rally st night as they face off against protesters. >>> gettingng there on time. new numbers reveal that flights are among the most timely and least cancelled in more than

some fairly cold air behind it so lots of snow central and northern rockies, some showers in eastern colorado, parts of nebraska and along the coast line, obviously. we will be back in our next half hour with a longer range forecast. when we come back we're headed to chicago and the executive women in agriculture conference for this week's round table discussion on markets. (out special coverage of the executive women in agriculture ght to you by monsanto, on behalf of america's farmers.) welcome back to u.s. farm report. joining me here on the panel today at the executive women in agriculture conference farmer. i have naomi blohm with stewart peterson, and angie setzer of citizens grain. let's start by talking about this rfs decision that came out from epa. angie, your gut reaction to what you heard and what the epa said? >> my gut reaction was it was good they didn't get rid of it. you know, we were really going in with a lot of opposition and a lot of trouble. a lot of groups were spending tons of money to try to trash the rfs and basically do all they could. in may the epa had come out an

we are looking at blizzard warnings in effect now for the south-eastern part of colorado. that means we'll see anywhere up to 6-10 inches of snow. gusting winds and visibility down to a quarter of a milestone. a dangerous situation. as you see all the way back to the west. we are looking at the warnings, that will continue as we go through the next couple of - several days. temperatures have been warm across much of the united states. a lot of records broken in the last several days. in new york city we want to show you the video cam. we look at the midtown manhattan. we see a high temperature, with 66 degrees. that is 22 degrees above observing for this time of year. >> i am sure a lot of people are not complaining. i haven't yet. thank you. checking kids for everything from high cholesterol to h.i.v., ahead, the push for better childhood health screenings. >> the most anticipated movie of the year. star wars hits the screens and is inspiring artists around the world. >> we are scared. >>...have an organized right-wing movement trying to kill others. >>> a big overhaul. s

she's taught at north eastern high school for over 20 years. and tarra dunn, a bolder, colorado native, a graduate of the united states air force academy and she is a second year law student at north eastern university school of law. welcome, ladies. both of you to "higher ground." >> thank you so much for having us. >> professor, i'll start with you. of course, we were only able to use a short excerpt of the film, how was the mcduffy case resolved or has been resolved? >> it's not resolved in the sense there has never been a criminal prosecution at the case but what we've done is restore the story to our history and really give the story a voice and an audience that it really never had, it was one of those untold stories and we're making sure that it is told. >> well i get the civil rights the project, restorative justice. explain a little more by what is meant by that. >> we mean it in two senses, the first is to restore those stories that aren't known to history, we really think that is a piece of restored justice, it has to happen with these untold murled and untold stories.

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eastern iowa. the satellite and radar. area of low pressure in colorado is what we will be trackininas our next weather maker. it will open up as an open wave to our south, and that's where most of the precipitation will stay. there's snow to our northwest, causing some issues in the dakotas and nebraska, as well as northwest iowa. here's the currwnt temperatures across the area. right now we are all sitting below freezing. temperatures will hold steady and slowly rise throughout the overnigg. here's the storm track 7 live weather network. mostly cloudy with patchy areas of fog possible early this evening. visibility is reduced a bit in our western counties, but has improved quite a bit from where it was earlier this afternoon. track. we will have areas of patchy fog this evening. the wind will pick up overnight, which will take the fog away. as we through the overnight, we will mainly be dry, then we will see aas of patchy drizzle after midnight, which is whehe that winter weather advisory goes into effect across the area. we will continue with that slig

eastern third of the nation. >>> a happy coincidence for a colorado toymaker. >> oh, it had been making remote controlled balls for years but something similar to the droid bb-8 in disney's "star wars: the force awakens." neither knew that the other was doing until the company's founder met ceo of disney, bob iger, at a tech conference. >> the result is the hottest new toy of the holiday season. more from jason granower of our station in denver. >> this is kind of what ef prix entrepreneur waits for in their professional career, you wait for that time for a product that the whole world wants. >> reporter: that's what the bb-8 toy is. sphero took their technology of speeric balls and turned it into one of the year's hottest christmas gifts. >> in close to 20,000 stores around the world and i think over 20, 30 countries now. >> reporter: meaning the company itself went from doing well to doubling its workforce in a calendar year. >> we'll grow, you know, five, six "x" year over year. it's almost vertical. >> reporter: we had to look but we found some bb-8s for sale in into the wind in boulder. >> everybody sold

eastern iowa. here's a wider view of the satellite and radar. area of low pressure in colorado is what we will be next weather maker. it will open up as an open wave to our south, and that's where most of the precipitation will stay. there's snow to our northwest, causing some issues in the dakotas and nebraska, as well as northwest iowa. here's the current temperatures across the area. right now we are all sitting below freezing. temperatures will hold steady and slowly rise overnight. here's the storm track 7 live weather network. a bit in our western counties, future track. we will have areas of we go through the overnight, we that slight chance for a wintry possible with temperatures middle 30s to lower 40s. it looks right now. still too coming up -- a white christmas in parts of iowa -- but on the nation's east coast -- it's t-shirt time... plus the childhood home of a former president burns -- due to arson. you're watching kwwl. we've got you covered in waverly, sumner, oelwein and all of eastern iowa suspected. the home in hope arkansas is an historic site -- maintained

colorado families, including mine from the eastern plains to the western slopes, remain safe in large part because of the work and valor of our law enforcement personnel. as the guardians of our communities, they are prepared to respond to things that most of society hope simply will never happen to them. lieutenant certainly dave grossman wrote that american law enforcement is the loyal and brave sheep dog, always standing watch for the wolf that lurks in the dark. with the recent events here at home and abroad, we are reminded of the threats that are hiding in the shadows and the dangers that police officers confront each and every day, and yet they remain steadfast in their commitment to stand against evil. i am personally grateful for their sacrifices that they make and the commitment that they demonstrate to protect our state and our country. their courage and selfless service was exemplified in the recent tragedy in colorado springs. as first responders, they are the first to encounter the fear, the calls for help and the danger, but in that fear and danger, they provide hope an

eastern iowa. here's a wider view of the satellite and radar. area of low pressure in colorado is what we will be tracking as our next weather maker. it will open up as an open wave to our south, and that's where most of the precipitation will stay. there's snow to our northwest, causing some issues in the dakotas and nebraska, as well as northwest iowa. here's the current temperatures across the area. right now we are all sitting below freezing. temperatures will hold steady and slowly rise throughout the overnight. here's the storm track 7 live weather network. mostly cloudy with patchy areas of fog possible a bit in our western counties, but has improved quite a bit from where it was earlier this afternoon. here's a look at future track. we will have areas of patchy fog this evening. the wind will pick up overnight, which will take the fog away. as we go through the overnight, we will mainly be dry, then we will see areas of patchy drizzle area. we will continue with that slight chance for a wintry warm above freezing. the rain ends tomorrow night, and we will holding steady

those beautiful floats will go rolling down colorado boulevard on new years day - and one float in this year's rose parade will feature the art of one eastern iowa florist. florist.cbs 2 news reporter steffi lee is here to tell us why it's extra special r the florist this year. this eastern iowa florist starts putting his skills to work in sunny california tomorrow.he's a paid designer with fiesta parade floatstseven though it's not his first time there - his excitement will make you think otherwise. otherwise. "i have huge boxes of clippings, i've got pins, pendants, programs, you name it, i've got it."laurel hollopeter clings onto anything featuring the hawkeyes in the grand-daddy of them all. all. "grewup a hawkeye fan, i follow them all along - as you clippings here are from the rosebowl in 1982."now - the florist will bring home even more memories from pasadena. pasadena. "well we're going to win the rose bowl first."the iowa city hyvee floral manager is no stranger to crafting beautiful arrangements for the hawkeyes - -like this assortment of yellow roses when the team came home from the big ten championship in indiana. indiana. "laur

colorado. the storm system is packing a punch outside of the u.s. eastern u.s. mild yet again 50 degrees for the forecast high today in chicago. 60's in places like memphis, raleigh and north carolina. hopefully santa will find his way here. >> i am sure he will especially with the help of rudolph. >> they turn crime fighters how they turn the tables on a would be robber. >> the multi continent investigation after the discovery of a suspicious device. >> it was my mistake. the beauty pageant blunder made around the universe. get fast-acting, long-lasting relief from heartburn with it neutralizes stomach acid and is the only product that forms a protective barrier that helps keep stomach acid in the stomach where it belongs. for fast-acting, long-lasting relief. try gaviscon®. i built my business with passion. for fast-acting, long-lasting relief. but i keep it growing by making every dollar count. that's why i have the spark cash card from capital one. i earn unlimited 2% cash back on everything i buy for my studio. ♪ and that unlimited 2% cash back from spark m

colorado to washington state. a number of winter storms in effect. those temperatures across the eastern u.s.nue to be very warm and they're going to get even warmer on christmas eve. let's head over to you. >> lori: if you're still looking for last-minute holiday gifts, starbucks has a fancy gift card and we will tell you what it is. the band may be come to go a streaming service finally near you. you're watching fbn:am, first look at morning markets and breaking news. >> lori: let's have a look at the markets, u.s. stock market futures are a little lower. not terrible. we have seen the futures at worse levels. this is a good sign as we saw buying all day to leave stocks in the green, rebounding from a tough week last week. futures showing a slightly open, lower open, they're going to open regardless, nicole, unclear as to which direction at this hour. >> nicole: hot coffee card. apparently a lot of people still have money to burn. starbucks selling a cristal incrusted gift card online, they are being offered for the holiday season as part of starbucks new brilliant collection. they are made

this brought a lot of snow to colorado today lifting to the north but it will bring in a lot of gulf moisture over the easternhe country by thursday. so that's our next chance for rain. in the meantime temperatures right now warmer than they're supposed for daytime highs much it's 50 in philadelphia. 52 in allentown and it's 47 down in millville. peak wind gusts today across the area at the broomall 40 miles an hour. 34 miles an hour gusts at the new castle county airport. so it was a blustery day. as that cooler air made it in. four records have fallen in the past four days and tomorrow not a record breaker but still well above average highs in the mid 50s. normal high 45 degrees. so it's still going to be nice warm mild day in fact if this were a different december we'd all be rejoicing and thinking it feels like spring with a 56-degree day in december but on the heels of 60s and 70s it's going feel chilly out there. but we've got lots of sunshine. here's 3:00 p.m. no problems through the day tomorrow. then the clouds increase here comes some rain light rain around 9am on thursday. some steadier rain comes

those beautiful floats will go rolling down colorado boulevard on new years day - and one float in this year's rose parade will feature the art of one eastern iowa florist. florist.fox 28 news reporter steffi lee is here to tell us why it's extra special for the florist this year. this eastern iowa florist starts putting his skills to work in sunny california tomorrow.he's a paid designer with fiesta parade floats.even though it's not his first time there - his excitement will make you think otherwise. otherwise. "i have huge boxes of clippings, i've got pins, pendants, programs, you name it, i've got it."laurel hollopeter clings onto anything featuring the hawkeyes in the grand-daddy of them all. all. "grew up a hawkeye fan, i follow them all along - as you can see the newspaper clippings here are from the rosebowl in 1982."now - the florist will bring home even more memories from pasadena. pasadena. "well we're going to win the rose bowl first."the iowa city hyvee floral manager is no stranger to crafting beautiful arrangements for the hawkeyes - -like this assortment of yellow roses when the team came home from the big ten championship i

this brought a lot of snow to colorado today lifting to the north but it will bring in a lot of gulf moisture over the eastern country by thursday. so that's our next chance for rain. in the meantime temperatures right now warmer than they're supposed for daytime highs much it's 50 in philadelphia. 52 in allentown and it's 47 down in millville. peak wind gusts today across the area at the broomall 40 miles an hour. 34 miles an hour gusts at the new castle county airport. so it was a blustery day. as that cooler air made it in. four records have fallen in the past four days and tomorrow not a record breaker but still well above average highs in the mid 50s. normal high 45 degrees. so it's still going to be nice warm mild day in fact if this were a different december we'd all be rejoicing and thinking it feels like spring with a 56-degree day in december but on the heels of 60s and 70s it's going feel chilly out there. but we've got lots of sunshine. here's 3:00 p.m. no problems through the day tomorrow. then the clouds increase here comes some rain light rain around 9am on thursday. some steadier rain comes in

those beautiful floats will go rolling down colorado boulevard on new years day - and one float in this year's rose parade will feature the art of one eastern iowa florist. florist.cbs 2 news reporter steffi lee is re to tell us why it's extra special for the florist this year. we had a chance to speak with laurel hollopeter before he puts his floral arranging skills to work in sunny california. california.he starts decorating the floats with thouounds of roses tomorrow. every year - he works until the last minute to make sure the floats are picture perfect for new year's morning.as a floral manager for the iowa city hyvef - he's used to crafting beautiful arrangements for the hawkeyes. he's also a lifelong fan. that's why this rose bowl is all the more meaningful - he'll get to cheer on his favorite team as he carries on his trition. "this is the ultimate trip -

in mexico, colorado and even iowa. 20-thousand dollars is being offererd for information leading to his arrest. now to decision 20-16 coverage -- bernie sanders makes a few stops in eastern iowa this weekend. senator sanders currently trails democratic frontrunner hillary clinton in most national and iowa polls -- as we approach the big caucus on february first. however -- sanders does lead hillary clinton in new hampshire.$& now here's a look at his scheeule this weekend. he stopped in dubuque -- tonight in waterloo -- then tomorrow -- he will stop again in waterloo and mount vernon. doctor ben carson also campaigning in iowa -- keeping hisissteady approach despite some delcining numbers in recent polls. the republican candidate tells reporters he will continue to talk about the issues he cares about -- refusing to go into panic mode. also talked about working with national security. fellow candidate donald trump was in iowa -- holding a rally in des moines. and he had to put up with at least one heckler. (applause) you can see the man there getting the boot from the rally. nald trump spoke on a number of topics -- including fellow candidate ted cruz -- saying cruz agre

rockies with temperatures in the teens, colorado, utah and single digits as you head farther north in montana and wyoming, mild temperatures hold to the eastern and also great lakes. let's head over to you. >> nicole: maria molina, thank you so much. >> cheryl: we will run global action before we hand it over to mornings with maria. stay with us. ♪ ♪ >> nicole: let's take a look at asian markets. you're seeing all up arrow, imf, that brings optimism across the board. pretty much up 1%. on the european markets a mixed bag. ftse is up while cac and dax pulled back. german unemployment, that was good news and the bank stres that was good news as well. december rally, dow futures up 66, s&p up 7 and commodities here, oil up arrows. gold gaining just over 3 bucks. here is a look at currencies as we've seen the dollar around the march high, actually 12-year high. euro stronger against the dollar while yen weaker against the greenback. new, we are turning it right over to maria bartiromo and mornings with maria, good morning to you maria. >> maria: hey, there, thanks so much, nicole. good morning, i'm maria bartiromo. fox business network sandra smi

colorado. no snow in the northeast. you have to go up to extreme, northern and eastern canada to find any snow this year. it has been a december to remember and we are only halfway through the month. i did quick math and even every day for rest of the month was right at average which it won't be even if it were it would be top five warmest december. the the question is, will we get to that warmest december ever on the heels of the second warmest november ever in philadelphia a we have got a good shot when you look at temperatures for next week. lets a's not get ahead of ourselves. lets look at is what happening here and now. pretty comfortable evening. still blustery. wind dying down overnight. tomorrow not quite as windy as today. live look from sky scan three where it has been a beautiful day panning the area clear sky, lovely crescent moon if you take a peak, gorgeous night to be outside. i'm heading outside to the die deck in 15 minutes and check it out for myself. come back at 6:00 and see a live view of the city behind me there lets check with the weather watchers and we will see what they are repo

eastern u.s. but then you have winter weather across the western u.s. i want to share with you live images out of denver, colorado. we are dealing with that snow coming down right now as we speak. it is coming down not only across places like colorado but even across places like wyoming into montana and snow showers as far south as new mexico. winter wonderland out there across parts of the rockies. a storm system will continue to impact the region through out the day today. some areas could be looking at as much as a foot of a snow. because of that we have winter storm warnings across the rockies. some of them extending into parts of the upper midwest as well. that storm system will ramp up and head into that region. you are looking at as much as a foot of snow across the area but generally speaking 4-8 inches of snow across the dakotas and northern minnesota. you are going to make it into new orleans. let's head over to you. >> are you shipping christmas. we have a deadline and you got to make it during that time. >> we have the dates you need to know. >> good morning ladies. today is the last day for us shippi

colorado springs today. they will charge robert lewis dear with first-degree murdeeand other charges. death penalty. he also wounded nine people in the attack. an eastern iowa teen has an idea of how long he'll have to serve. a judge sentenced the fourteen year r d for killing a fifteen year old in cedar rapids earlier this year. this is a live look at on right after the break with a look at your wednesday forecast. meteorologist kaj o'mara joins us now with your first alert forecast. plan on a nice december day! we'll see more sunshine than yesterday, with highs up around 50 degrees in many areas. this is about 20 degrees above seasonal normals. the mild air keeps right on going into the the weekend, and it's at that point that the pattern will shift to a more active one. at this point, this storm system continues to look the area with a transition over to some light snow on the back side of the system, if the cold air can get here. the bigger issue may very well be heavy rainfall and possible thunderstorm s. a widespread 1- 2" of rain is likely this weekend, , ich may cause creeks and streams to rise. while next week is cooler, we still are running a

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eastern iowa this weekend... sanders will speak in anamosa and waterloo in events open to the public tomorrow.. on sunday -- the vermont senator will hold anotherrtown hall meeting in mount vernon... police in colorado are praising a young boy who turned in a large amount ofcash -- after he found it in a store paing lot. jonathan gonzalez has more on the boy's good deed... "because you never know when you're going to find something apparently finds money from time to time. "i found many quarters, nickels, but he never thought police won't say how much just yet... it was a lot. but it was enough to make this cub scout think. "i did not do anything for it. i just found it on the ground." "we went to customer service and they said someone had been "i knew ittas not mine aad i mom to take him to the fort collins police station, where they promised to help find the money's rightful owners. something like that, bills." and he wants to remind anyone who finds money on the ground. it could be something for the baby or food. it could be for someone "unless it's really mall. if it's over $10, yes. turn it in. (chuckles)" police won't release the name of the store or the amount of monny that was found because

eastern third of the nation. >>> a happy coincidence for a colorado toymaker. >> oh, it had been making remote controlled balls for years but bb-8 in disney's "star wars: the neither knew that the other was doing until the company's founder met ceo of disney, bob iger, at a tech conference. toy of the holiday season. more from jason granower of our station in denver. >> this is kind of what ef prix entrepreneur waits for in their professional career, you wait for that time for a product that the whole world wants. >> reporter: that's what the bb-8 toy is. sphero took their technology of speeric balls and turned it into one of the year's hottest christmas gifts. >> in close to 20,000 stores around the world and i think over 20, 30 countries now. >> reporter: meaning the company itself went from doing well to doubling its workforce in a calendar year. >> we'll grow, you know, five, six "x" year over year. it's almost vertical. >> reporter: we had to look but we found some bb-8s for sale in >> everybody sold out pretty much right away. we kind of limited our sales to a couple of these per person. >> reporter: and

colorado, massachusetts, new hampshire, minnesota, as well as cory booker of new jersey, chris coons of delware, and oregon and hawai'i. >> coming up this weekend on c-span, saturday night at 9:00 eastern, the nation magazine holds a discussion on inequality in america, and what that means for society. speakers include "the nation" editor, former labor secretary roberter reich, and white house adviser ann jones. >> you have the racial justice leg which has no home and has no candidate, and you're talking about the dreamers, on the latino side, the "black lives matter" movement, idle no more month native americans, a racial justice third wing of the party with no candidate and no voice, and not even the pretense of a black candidate and they exploded into public view. >> the republican jewish coalition presidential form featuring republican presidential candidates sharing their thoughts on terrorism, israel and national security. >> before recessing for the week yesterday, democratic senators spoke to reports about their plans to add gun violence legislation to at the recent bud jet reconciliation bill. they said it was time for congress to act. >> before we begin today, i'd like us all

eastern span of the bay bridge. there's a freeze warning out this morning. lisa argen will tell us all about that coming up a little bit later in the weather. developing news this morning out of coloradodenver broncos quarterback peyton manning denied he used human growth hormone back in 200011 had request recovering from surgeries in indianapolis. a report said to air on al-jazeera. the report claims manning received hgh which the nfl has banned through his wife so his name was never associated with the shipments n a statement manning said the allegations is complete garbage and is totally made up. it never happened, never. unquote. it also names phillies first baseman ryan howard and ryan zimmerman and boxer mike tyson who reportedly received hgh shipments. >>> southern california brush fire from shut down a stretch of the pacific coast highway is no longer spreading this morning. terrifying scene in southern california. winds whipped the fire along the coast. us highway 101 reopened yesterday average. the fire broke out late friday night when winds battered the coast. >> a downed power line was the cause for this incident. we can surmise the winds certainly had something to do with

colorado, massachusetts, new hampshire, minnesota, as well as cory booker of new jersey, chris coons of delware, and oregon and hawai'i. >> coming up this weekend on c-span, saturday night at 9:00 eastern the nation magazine holds a discussion on inequality in america, and what that means for society. speakers include "the nation" editor, former labor secretary roberter reich, and white house adviser ann jones. >> you have the racial justice leg which has no home and has no candidate, and you're talking about the dreamers, on the latino side, the "black lives matter" movement, idle no more month native americans, a racial justice third wing of the party with no candidate and no voice, and not even the pretense

eastern right here on cnn. michaela? >>> the man accused of killing three people anding nine others at a colorado planned parenthood clinice his first court appearance. robert dear being held on suspicion of first degree murder. as investigators try to determine a motive for the shooting rampage. stephanie elam is live for us. >> reporter: when you take a look at his first court appearance, he's wearing a padded vest and seems to be groggy through most of what he was being told his eyes were closed. he only spoke a handful of times. robert lewis dear is looking at on the minimum side, life in prison and on the maximum side, the death penalty. we'll find out the full charges against him at his next hearing on december 9th. we know he's being held without bond but we also know that he's had a history of a little bit of run-ins with law enforcement. nothing like he's been accused of so far. in 1997, he was accused of domestic assault in south carolina by his then wife. moving on to 2002, he was accused of being a peeping tom. those charges were dismissed. in 2003, he was arrested and charged with two counts of animal cruelty

eastern, 30 let's go o outside now to ginger. >> thank you, anticipate. i ust out here with such a great crowd and giving me parenting advice. starting there. how w about weo to dove valley, colorado. look at the sweet valley, kite snowboarding in parts of colorado. had all that fresh powder. so nice and guess what, that coldir behind that storm is some of the coldest of the season from denver to albuquerque. burbank, 37. as we take those temperatures and move them east you'll make some lake-effect snow, up to a foot or more in places like wartown predicted so we'll have to watch out where those bands northwest wind to push through. as the day continues, we'll have some clearing skies. temperatures ll warm as we enter the weekend as highs get into the upper 30s and lower 40s with copious sunshine. overall, the pattern appears to be pretty quiet th no significant rain or snow chances momong with some early clouds, then gradual afternoon clearing. the low >> i have to say, lara, my mom had one of these sweaters before, they were ironic and called you g will christm swears. >> my mom h the earrings that look like the old-school lights and still wears them like inn full gusto. mom, we

very mild across the eastern u.s., then you have cold temperatures, then winter weather across the west. looking at the radar, we have snow stretching from montana down to colorado. we've been dealing with on and off snow showers across parts of new mexico. pretty widespread area looking at the that winter weather. winter storm warnings into parts of the plants and into the upper midwest. they could see 4 to 8 inches of snowfall out there as we head into tomorrow. now, that storm is going to be packing a punch with windy conditions. so watch out for dangerous conditions on the roads. there's a quick look at the forecast high temperatures. we can see very warm across the gulf coast. ork city, a high e in the 70s. temperature at 60. meanwhile, farther west, in places like denver and rapid city. let's head back inside. >> maria, thank you very much. >>> anybody who booked a trip to the rockies to go skiing over christmas, jackpot. >> better off walking, though. >> but you like a lot of snow. >> it was weird this morning, we had john roberts reporting in las vegas. he was freezing cold. here in new york in december it's warm. >> in chicago, he guy has no shirt. >> f