meteorologist janice huff is monitoring it all for us from the weather center. janice, what can we expect in the busy days ahead? >> a lot of crazy weather depending on your location. tonight it's not so bad. a lot of people of course getting a head start on the busy countdown to the travel before christmas. there is rain along the gulf coast, but it's pretty quiet elsewhere. but another storm, yet another one, will be moving into the pacific northwest this weekend. that's this weekend. so you're going to find delays from vancouver, seattle down to portland with rain and heavy snow moving into portions of montana. sunday morning it is quiet east of the mississippi. but that changes too. coming up on monday there will be snow developing over the northern plains, quite a bit of it north of minneapolis and rain along the southeast coastline that will move up into the northeast. washington, d.c., philadelphia, new york, boston will see very heavy rain on christmas eve. definitely travel delays there. a few thunderstorms around miami. chicago will see a bit of rain an