but even so, national snow and ice data centre scientists say that antarctic sea ice shrank novemberg the reflective sea ice cover than the ocean absorbs the heat instead. so what you see and instead now as winter comes, the arctic is very one, part about this because now the ocean has to release heat again during the summer, back to the atmosphere before the ice can form. the frozen antarctic. records here show that sea ice has not suffered to the same degree as its northern counterpart. but even so, national snow and ice data centre scientists say that antarctic sea ice shrank november low. a warming world does not mean the end of winter weather. in the usa in december, snow and ice caused damage and brought disruption to millions of people. then there is the occasional wintery surprise. such is here in tokyo. which had its first november snowfall in more than half a century. and this, from siberia, what looks like rocks on the shore, thousands of natural snowballs. formed from small pieces of ice rolled over large by the wind and water. we saw earlier how to properly address for t

couple went as far as to write their own learics for the song >> a winter blast grips part of the nation snow is falling in pittsburgh. lauren, what do you think coming our way? >> we do have an arctic assault arriving on thursday. i'll let you know when to expect windchill temperatures to near 0 and when we could see a measurable chance of snow >> police in a local community embark on a different chase, captured four donkeys on the lamb. >>> big night on the mainline villanova in a grudge match with temple for the big five title. there's a new boss on north broad. find out who's taking over temple football. that story coming up later in sports. ♪ . >>> here's something you don't see every day. four donkeys were found wandering around a home in burlington county new jersey sere morning. turns out they escaped from their closures after chasing the donkeys a bit. police officers were able to coral them and they were returned to their homes unharmed. >>> the sights and sounds of the season are around us. you turn on the radio you're likely going to hear christmas music >> one of the classics is

couple went as far as to write their own learics for the song >> a winter blast grips part of the nation snow is falling in pittsburgh. lauren, what do you think coming our way? >> we do have an arctic assault arriving on thursday. i'll let you know when to expect windchill temperatures to near 0 and when we could see a measurable chance of snow >> police in a local community embark on a different chase, captured four donkeys on the lamb. >>> big night on the mainline villanova in a grudge match with temple for the big five title. there's a new boss on north broad. find out who's taking over temple football. that story coming up later in sports. ♪ . >>> here's something you don't see every day. four donkeys were found wandering around a home in burlington county new jersey sere morning. turns out they escaped from their closures after chasing the donkeys a bit. police officers were able to coral them and they were returned to their homes unharmed. >>> the sights and sounds of the season are around us. you turn on the radio you're likely going to hear christmas music >> one of the classics is

but even so, national snow and ice data centre scientists say antarctic sea ice shrank to a record novemberot mean the end of winter weather. in the usa in december, snow and ice caused damage and brought disruption to millions of people. then there is the occasional wintry surprise, such as here in tokyo, which had its first november snowfall in more than half a century. and this, from siberia, what looks like rocks on the shore are thousands of natural snowballs, formed from small pieces of ice rolled ever larger by the wind and water. we saw earlier how to properly dress for the great outdoors, especially, of course, in winter, very important for humans. but you would think sheep, with their woolly coats, would be good to go, whatever the weather. but there is a unique experiment taking place here at the foot of snowdon which proves that they feel the weather, too. just like this one. come on. let's find you a friend. you're a bit heavier than i thought you would be! now, you may have noticed that this is not a real sheep. neither is this one. thankfully, pip jones from bangor university

." >> christmas weekend brings wintry weather for a large part of the nation. snowm the rockies to the east coast. in wisconsin on friday, the minnesota vikings football team plane slid off the taxiway at appleto international airport. the players had to be removed by a cherry picker. there were no injuries. >> that has to be a first. >>> air travel slowed to a crawl on friday. one of the busiest travel days of the season. more than 3,000 flights were delayed and more than 200 others were cancelled. heavy rains in southern california have residents living near burned hillsides bracing for more mudslides. homeowners are trying to avoid a repeat of last week's damage when the hills gave way. more from meteorologist ed curran of our chicago station wbbm-tv. >> here are the rains in southern california moving south of los angeles. today. snow to the north with winter weather advisories through the bluish area here. winter storm warnings in the pink area. that is later on today, into tomorrow. but tomorrow, that is when we have a blizzard warning up in the dakotas here.

. >>> the new year is expected to begin with rain or snow across many parts of the nation. snows the last thing parts of new england need right now where ground from a late week storm. thousands of people still have no power after snow and ice brought down power lines. let's check in with meteorologist ed curran of our chicago station wbbm-tv. good morning. >> reporter: good morning. we are taking a look at new england right now. we do have wintries up until sunday morning. future cast shows you the snow that moves in there tonight for new year's eve. south in the warmer temperatures, we have rain and down in new orleans, they could have flooding rains down there. 3 to 4 inches possible tonight. in los angeles, the rains are diminishing as we go into the nighttime hours and into tomorrow. the northwest, you see snow as the storm system begins and starts tracking across the country through the week. behind this, it pulls in colder air and sends the temperatures plummeting around the nation. today's high 25 in fargo and 39 in kansas city and 70 in dallas. by the time we get to thu

nor'easter in nearly two years, in northern new england, even report of thunder snow, that's thunder and lightning. the national weather service reports snow falling at up to 6 inches per hour. one of the hardest hit areas is north water borough, maine, they got more than 25 inches of snow. >> wow. thunder snow. >> so lauren case any for kate bilo. thunder snow is quite a phenomenon. we will not be seeing that in the foreseeable future. >> yes, we have had little bit of measurable snow in philadelphia, .3 of an inch, saw couple of flakes flying today, that's about it, pretty quiet headed into the upcoming new years weekends, and i think we're all okay with. that will live look right now at center city philadelphia where all is quiet. 35 degrees, chilly high temperature, only topped at 42 today, of course the blur err i winds, not gusting quite as hi, breeze out of the west 10 miles per hour, impacting the feels like temperature feeling more like 27 right now, and temperatures are chilly all across the delaware vale. thirty-two allentown, we are 823 degrees in mount pocono. still have that breeze picking up arou

heading into the busiest travel days of the year, this could be trouble at some of the nation's busiest airports. snow may slow flights at chicago o'hare, and in los angeles, there's no let up to the gridlock at lax. they expect 400 flights to be delayed or cancelled there alone today on top of the 230 flights impacted over two days. so s hours. they blame stormy weather and more people traveling this year than last year. the stormy weather drenched the phoenix area with up to an inch of rain causing some streets to flood. things dry out today ahead of another storm that's expected to hit christmas eve. that second storm, you can see it here, much stronger than the first would be, moves on shore in the west later today. in the morning, it reaches the pacific northwest, and by evening, it's in southern california, and you see that storm moving its way across the east. >>> in texas, a white police officer involved in a controversial arrest of three black women is now on restricted duty. the incident, being investigated, was captured on cell phone video showing the officer pointing a taser and wrestling

nor'easter in nearly two years, in northern new england, even report of thunder snow, that's thunder and lightning. the national weather service reports snow falling at up to 6 inches per hour. one of the hardest hit areas is north water borough, maine, they got more than 25 inches of snow. >> wow. thunder snow. >> so lauren case any for kate bilo. thunder snow is quite a phenomenon. we will not be seeing that in the foreseeable future. >> yes, we have had little bit of measurable snow in philadelphia, .3 of an inch, saw couple of flakes flying today, that's about it, pretty quiet headed into the upcoming new years weekends, and i think we're all okay with. that will live look right now at center city philadelphia where all is quiet. 35 degrees, chilly high temperature, only topped at 42 today, of course the blur err i winds, not gusting quite as hi, breeze out of the west 10 miles per hour, impacting the feels like temperature feeling more like 27 right now, and temperatures are chilly all across the delaware vale. thirty-two allentown, we are 823 degrees in mount pocono. still have that breeze picking up arou

national weather service canceling a freezing rain advisory. that's some good news. promising. kidd: i was saying to everybody that this rain stinks. this is a test they said -- it could be snowioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] veronica: i want to wait as long as possible into this winter before dealing with snow around here. ,ny areas left with water on it could be slick, watch out for the patchy spots. at 42 degrees in d.c., well above freezing. look at hated -- hagerstown, look at gaithersburg. there are plenty of neighborhoods arrest amid 30's. as we make our way through the morning hours, temperatures will continue to come up. 53 by recess.

rain, rain snow mix, let's start with the national forecast for the weekend. snow and ice expected from the plains across the great lakes into the northeast, in the southeast widespread rain and a mix of rain and snow over portions of the west. this is causing delays. i've circled some that are experiencing delays. we go to the southeast, miami and fort lauderdale reporting delays. 30s at salt lake , delays at salt lake city. the weather is expected to continue as we get into the weekend. let's talk about tahoe, we have clearing for the weekend, there's an advisory in place but good weather saturday and sunday. temperature will be cold in the overnight hours dipping into the teens. for the afternoon, sunny, dry and in the 30s. if you're headed to tahoe the winds will be light and dry. the frost freeze advisories for our area, we're looking at cold temperature and a freeze watch. we'll focus at home, expect a saturday and sunday morning for the valleys and mornings, we're expected to dip into the 20s from midnight to 8:00 a.m., we'll have the freeze warning in p

might even be enough to get the first inch of snow at national airport. we'll have to wait and see, but it's going to be close. highs today not too bad. the hometown of winchester, 45. the windchills will be down by this time tomorrow morning into the single numbers and teens. melissa mollet, you will have to dig out the heavy coat. >>> i already have. i have the heater ready, i'm totally prepared. i know what's coming. i know, i know. northbound 95 after 200, we are cleared from that crash that shut down the lanes overnight. you are okay headed to the airport this morning. this is just cleg southbound 270 at montgomery village avenue. the work zone is now gone. 66 and 95, nice and green right now. and prince george's county, no problems in or out of town. eun? >>> 4:32 and president-elect donald trump is scheduled to host a tax summit today at trump tower. it's a gathering of top technology leaders in the u.s. the summit comes after trump's latest stop on his thank you tour in wisconsin where he defended his pick for secretary of state. >> you know, rex

snow. brgiower to more than 100,000 homes and businesses. the national weather service received snow falling at a rate of six inches per hour. southern and western maine turned out to be the bull's eye but pummelled some communities and others miles away were drenched with rain. snow and snow drifts are making travel treacherous on roads in central new york. winter warnings remain in effect through the morning. the worst areas can see up to two inches of snow per hour. >> an update to a story we brought you at the top of the hour. police arrested two women who walked into the 69th street store and threw hot coffee on a cashier and got an overwhelming response from the public after releasing these surveillance photos of those suspects. if you don't like the cold weather, the last thing you want to do is to get sick as well. we have new details on the flu season and the effectiveness of the vaccine. a familiar face that could be back on the field against the eagles on sunday. >> the bald eagle hatch watch is in the homestretch. take a look at the video fro

extreme cold, get this, the arctic is seeing record breaking warm because of that, ice and snow is melting. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration has been tracking changes in the arctic. according to noaa, there's a record low of ice and snow. that's affecting animals and plants that live in the arctic. adrienne: new this morning, we're learning more about what happened just moments before someone shot two officers in georgia. tim elliott is tracking the latest. tim, what do we know? tim: the officers were shot after a traffic stop on monday night. now we're seeing body camera footage from one of those officers. the video shows one officer approaching a man. he had been pulled over while the hand. police say they arrested the man responsible about a mile away from the crime scene. the suspect has been arrested more than 20 times in the last two years. back to you. >> thank you, tim. adrienne: a tragic story out of florida. a toddler dies after getting hit by a train. the boy's babysitter is the hospital. it happened in pasco county near tampa. the sheriff says the adult babysitter was on a

the rest of tonight increasing cloud the next approaching storm system snow going up along the continental divide into the national park. as he gets early in the morning more scattered snow showers here in the east plains we see increasing clouds but really you notice much more on the way of cloud cover tomorrow. here's a wider view across the state here comes the snow pushing in the mountains southern mountains centro will all get something out of this it's only an inch are two looking fairly light with the snow and blue. another sound of single digits and low teens and will have a and highs tomorrow because increase and cloud cover denver hit 40 today temperatures down a couple degrees. another chilly day mid 40s to the south and we look for a round of cold 20s and 30s. my forecast in denver 16 degrees under mostly clear skies and magenta went more clouds then we had today. will keep it drive and 38 that will bring us some light snow in the form of snow showers on friday and 32 i 32 i like the timing of the warmer weather as we get to saturday and almost 50 on sunday. we had downhill pretty quickly as the snow s

as much as 1.5 feet of snow falling in the nation's mid section.t this morning. dangerous accumulations of black ice in parts of north dakota in a deep freeze. the department of transportation closing the highway because of life-threatening conditions. no travel in bismarck where the national weather service says traveling is dangerous if not impossible. let's get some more news on this from meteorologist derek van al. it is not feeling like the day after christmas when we have the chance to break 22 records. look at this map and the four-day temperature forecast for chicago. 54 degrees today. atlanta, lower 60s. potentially breaking the 70-degree mark by this time tomorrow. temperatures for the big apple mild. we're talking 10 to 15 degrees where we should be at it tithis of year. we have a blizzard producing whiteout conditions for north and south dakota. that continues through the middle of the day today and part of the system is also bringing a wintry mix. including new york and into pennsylvania and parts of massachusetts, vermont and new hamp

because of that, ice and snow is melting. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration has been tracking changes in the arctic. according to noaa, there's a record low of ice and snow. that's affecting animals and plants that live in the arctic. >> now to a look at the morning commute. matt? >> if you are headed out, it is quiet on the roadways. warm up. things are looking good on the d.o.t. cams. travel times are looking great. no crashes reported on the system right now. i will check back coming up in just a bit. back to you. >> thank you, matt. adrienne: new this morning, we're learning more about what happened just moments before someone shot two offer tim elliott is tracking the latest. tim. tim: the officers were shot after a traffic stop on monday night. now we're seeing body camera footage from one of those officers. the video shows one officer approaching a man. he had been pulled over while driving a stolen car. that suspect shot one officer under the arm and the other in the hand. police say they arrested the man the sus

)) " i would always tell people to consider the source. " national weather service - senior forecaster - andy ervin - says they never talk snow totals more than a day or two out - storms just change too fast.on phone: andy ervin - national weather service (( 1:01:23 )) " we very rarely have snow storms that exceed six inches in any one spot a& ((1:01:32 )) a& if you're local trusted sources are not storm chance are you should not be listening carefully to that information. " terry - (( 3:40:12 )) " you really, clearly ought to look where it came from and try to determine if that's a credible source .. that's very important in my opinion. " nat plows " plow plow shovel shovel " meteorologists say - if a professional is giving some context - to the wild snow fall numbers - in some of these models - they can be fun to look at - but otherwise they just scare people - and it's rare that - oh - - sorry -- that was totally wrong. matt hammill fox 28 news weatherfirst team coverage continues now wrong, sorry about that. fox28news. >>> coverage continues now with chief meteorologist terry swails. and we'll talk about next week coming

saturday and sunday, in these areas we will see significant issues in the midsection of the nation with heavy snow and rain. so here is our satellite picture, you see the storm system there is the warm and moist air. and right here you see the cumulus this represents the cold air. current temperatures, 53 in napa, 56 walnut creek and 58 in ever more. you have some winds that are changing now they are coming from the south, the southerly wind component means the storm is coming in and you can see the clouds, we have an clear and dry for a couple of days. as we head into tomorrow morning look at oakland, friday morning it is raining. friday afternoon, it is raining in oakland. it will definitely be a wet morning commute. here is 5:00 am tomorrow morning, heavy rain. that is the commute. the morning commute. and friday 6:00 am everybody is wet, by the afternoon it will clear up, the morning commute, wet. in the mountains we are talking about a winter storm warning lingering into saturday morning. we will clear out friday, sorry we clear out saturday and sunday but in the mountains it will linger thro

bitter cold and snow slams much of the nation. reach up to two feet in some places. the town of galveston tennessee reopens after wildfires left the community devastated. what one famous pop star is doing to help the victims. >>> one man is sharing his passion for christmas music and ugly christmas sweaters to show what the holidays mean. >>> we are seeing a bitterly cold night. some will see snow. meteorologist adam joseph is here with a look at the temperatures. >> 25 wilmington, 24 redding, 27 philadelphia. no, ma'am off five to seven degrees with the wind. it's winter like out there. it's beginning to look like winter in parts of the midwest. this is a warm front in chicago and cincinnati. it's called over running precipitation in the form of snow. it's heading east. it skirts parts of the northern area. 36 the high tomorrow. it's cloudy and cold across much of the area. it's below freezing, mid to late morning cracking over freezing during the afternoon. i have's the far northern areas north of the pennsylvania turnpike. nort

the snow has piled into huge drifts blocking roads and stranding hundreds of navajo families." the najavo nation lived in an incredibly remote area of the state. as the snow fell non-stop, piling up to five feet in some areas, roads became impassable and hundreds were trapped in their cars. the governor ordered the national guard to drop medicine and supplies to those folks. but by the eighteenth, the u.s. air force stepped in and began rescue missions for the families trapped. "only now are the sick and hungry survivors beginning to straggle in." "public health service doctors and nurses treated a group of some 30 navajos mostly women and children. in broken english, they explained they had been on a hike when the storm closed in. with little warm clothing and very little food, they spent five days in the snow and freezing temperatures before they were found. tiny children and women over 80, yet they survived." on december 20, the storm passed on to other states in the south west but arctic air followed and temperatures fell below zero. "the snow has stopped for now but the indians are only too

officials were closed to force a section of hawaii's volcano national park due to fog, heavy snow, icy conditions. snow on hawaii's mountain peaks is not uncommon in the colder months because they are this has to be giving meteorologists a lot to talk about since usually it's warm, sunny, beautiful. today, tonight and the rest of the week. >> most people don't live at the top of those peaks so they are down where it is milder and it's just rainy and windy. >> you can look at it. >> yeah. like living in seattle in the city. it's not normally snowing in the city but you get to see it >> we have a few talking points. for snow lovers, flurries before the week is over but it won't be for everybody. certainly accumulating snow in the matter area, i just don't see that happening this week. >> good. >> give it a little time. we have other places that we will talk about snow possible. all right, here is a look at the michael and son weather camera. after rain showers last night, clouds are clearing out. you can see the sun is shining v it's actually pretty nice. >> just breezy. wind gusts about

snow. >> i love it. >> january 6th is. >> it is national -- well, world ski and snow board lessons. >> trying to beat itntains we will all participate in a ski lesson as well. it will be a fun day. >> love the cammal. >> everybody is having fun, alex, i don't know if you are there. >> i'm here. >> they are ready to teach you to ski in the pocono mountains i will do it in 2017, you are ready to rock this, correct. >> i will be ready. >> maybe january 6th. >> join the book of world record. >> yes. >> i will not rest will him on camera because that is not good but if you are going down you are going down. >> just give her a hug. >> one hump or two. >> 9:48. oh, lord. like she hasn't done that before. she rarely falls. you know how good a snow border jen freddie's. >> awesome. >> she's awesome. >> she will be the one to teach me. >> yesy don't know what i'm doing. >> you know how to snow board or ski. >> which one should you do first, ski or snow board. >> a the lieutenant of times i will say get right to the ski and go to the board. >> what would you do. >> skiing first. >> we can get you skiing. >> baby s

nation. we aren't getting snow down here, for california, this is cool. >> absolutely. we're all feeling it. thank you. >>> well the bone chilling temperatures spurred the city of san jose to open multiple warming centers throughout the south bay for people in need. no questions asked. four warming centers opened at 9:00 p.m. including this one at the community center on baskin avenue. the pilot program was launched last year. the warming centers were opened whenever there is a freezing center. they stay open until 8:00 the next morning. >> coffee, drinks, anything to get them warm and even bus token as well. >> now the other three are located at the locations on your screen there. the community library branch library at washington united south center. with the cold snap expected to linger. the warmer centers will remain open tonight as well. offering relief from the bitter cold to those who have a few other options. >>> travelers are also bracing for storms coast to coast. they are causing major delays and even deathings. in baltimore, two are dead after a gas tanker s

because of that, ice and snow is melting. the national oceanic and atmospheric administration has been tracking changes in the arctic. according to noaa, there's a record low of ice and snow. that's affecting animals and plants that live in the arctic. now to a check on the morning commute. national avenue under 894. head lights are headed northbound toward is zoo interchange. no delays at this point. time to let the vehicle warm up. that's a look at the morning commute, back to you. >> all in the green, thank you, matt. adrienne: new this morning, we're learning more about what happened just moments before someone shot two officers in georgia. latest. tim, what do we know? tim: the officers were shot after a traffic stop on monday night. now we're seeing body camera footage from one of those officers. the video shows one officer approaching a man. he had been pulled over while driving a stolen car. that suspect shot one officer under the arm and the other in the hand. police say they arrested the man responsible about a mile away from th

look at all this snow in yosemite national park. national park service posted this picture of the med the area recorded 32icches of snow with the last storm. >> good morning. it's colder this morning and temperatures will drop further. sun doesn't come up until after 7 and numbers will probably drop right until then. live doppler right now. it's a clear morning. good visibility as we look outside. with the clear sky, the light winds, optional radiational cooling, it's warmer in san francisco. the only place that's sooler. san jose 33, gilroy at 28. half moon bay at 37 degrees. and from sutro tower right now look at all the 20s. 28 santa rosa, livermore. and 29 in napa. concord at 31. so at 5:00 we can expect temperatures probably to come down another 2 degrees or so. any records perhaps around novato, san rafael. we have to get down well into the low 30s and mid-30s for oakland and gilroy to break any records but it's certainly cold out there. record or no record, 4 degrees colder in hayward, 10 degrees colder in napa and 6 degrees

.♪ >>> several days after a massive blizzard trapped cars in the snow outside yellowstone national parkose cars are finally being pulled out. >> the weather was so bad a snowplow and multiple snowplows got stuck in the snow. when the storm hit saturday night it caught many drivers by surprise. rescue truckdrivers said snowdrifts were terrible, which is why so many large vehicles got trapped in that storm. >> all right. we're talking about cold weather but no snow. >> no. no snow for us. as close as we get to winter weather saturday morning. we don't have anything in the way of moisture to work with. trying to keep all those holiday pounds off exercising, outside it is cold, teens and 20s, upper 30s noontime plenty of sunshine and have already fallen back down into the mid-30s. travel for you the next couple of days. potential for flight delays thursday. seattle, san diego, phoenix. friday not too bad. portland, san francisco, st. louis. saturday more impactful, l.a., atlanta, worst day for traveling flight delays christmas day. a lot of unsettled weather at home. christmas eve and chris

but it's snowing in the mendocino national forest. let's zero in on that, at clearlake a moderate downpour. that's all in lake county. meanwhile, you have willits with some moderate rain right now and that's in mendocino county. and this is why we have a flood watch in effect for lake, mendocino and humboldt counties now through thursday. those areas are going to get smacked with 4.5 to 5 inches of rain over the next 48 to 72 hours. we'll continue to track storm 2 and its impact coming up. >>> thank you. while the state moves forward with marijuana legalization, san mateo county is saying not so fast. a temporary ban on commercial pot growing and selling is expected to be enacted today as lawmakers there consider a regional approach to determining new rules after voters passed prop 64. the board of supervisors will make a decision this afternoon about the potential ban. >>> to national politics now. president-elect donald trump has decided to add a pair of texans to his cabinet. exxon mole ceo rex tillerson will be his nominee for sec

snow is coming tonight after midnight. the national weather service place it cautiously and posts this ahead of the game. we have warm air coming up from the south that will change the snow to rain a little bit of sleet and freezing rain in the transitional period. this could happen early in the morning even through dawn in south jersey and delaware, i think until 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 p.m. you'll see improvement in the i-95 corridor. allentown you'll have to wait until midday or the afternoon. things will improve. as we look at satellite you can see a lack of cloud cover. we'll start out sunny and add the clouds. we're at 16 degrees in philadelphia. the coldest morning in 8 years in philadelphia. 14 in allentown. 14 in reading. 15 in wilmington, 15 in trenton. 21 degrees in cape may. even though overall winds are going to be lighter today there's they are still a factor this morning they are in the process of dieing down. the windchills are make i go it feel like -- make i -- making it feel like 3 degrees. we'll get a high of 28 around 9

and the flakes, take a look, by last night chicago o'hare airport saw 6.4 inches of snow, that's according to the national weather service, that's as much snow as it ever snowed on december 4th. it breaks previous snowfall record setback in 1964 by about two. >> if you were watching the chicago bears, host the san francisco sixers yesterday, you definitely noticed the snowfall on soldier field. but the bears still won their game in the snow 26 to six. >> and another snowy game. this time in wisconsin. as the packers hosed the texans at lambeau field. take a look at this, frozen packers fans, ya, icicles hanging from his beard, and hat. weather apparently didn't phase the packers. now, same system apparently was headed our way, but it appears it is moving out. katie here is a question. apparently both teams playing in the snow, both won, so maybe we could use a little snow to help our boys? >> hey, if that is what it takes, we will do it. i think eagles fans can behind that. >> we'll take it, right? >> i'll watch it from the comfort of my nice living room. but what we are finding out there, rahel, system t

snow, and ice forced officials to shut hundreds of miles of roadways. roxana saberi is here in new york. >> reporter: good morning. the nationalther service is expecting parts of the dakotas and montana to get up to 15 inches of snow today. a winter weather is expected to continue east. the unrelenting holiday storm spilled into the overnight hours covering animals and roadways with mound of snow. while the system brought a white christmas yesterday. >> it's so beautiful. >> reporter: it made driving throughout the northern plains and the southwest. this was the scene in arizona at interstate 40 was brought to a standstill by snow. in minnesota the semitruck carrying 40 pounds of chocolate flipped onto its side as freezing rain and sleet covers roadways. >> at that moment, when the temperature dropped, the d.o.t. has not been out. you have to watch many of the exits. >> reporter: in utah. >> this is my ninth call. it's crazy. today is nuts. a lot of slideoffs, accidents. >> reporter: others brought out their sleds to make the most of nature on the holiday. >> it's the most snow i've ever seen in my life. it's awesome! it feels

still about a 50/50 chance we get our first inch of snow at national airport early on saturday beforet all changes over to just a nasty old rain. it's time for me to start doing a little of this. >> i was going to say, if you just do this and believe there's a fire in foront of you it totally works. 66 east after lee highway still has construction b slowing anything as you can see on the map there. inner loop and outer loop rolling just fine. top of the beltway, same situation into town and out of town. taking a look at 66 from fairfax county to the beltway, so a little bit further, nine minutes and on time. i'll be back here in ten. >>> change is coming to tysons corner. how it will soon be easier to get from one side to the other. that's ahead at 5:30. >> plus, grocery store fight. how coupon clipping, uh-huh, led to a brawl at the checkout line. >> and we will continue to bring you team coverage on this weather alert day. a live report from the roads still ahead. at t.j.maxx, marshalls and homegoods, we've always believed the holidays should be about joy. where days are filled with

two years has hit northern new england, there were reports of the the thunder snow, that is thunder and lightening. the national weather service received reports of snow falling at up to 6 inches per hour, one of the hardest hit the areas is north waterboro, maine, they got more than 25 inches of snow. that is crazy, and thunder snow, rot of people get excited about that. >> lots going on in the atmosphere with thunder snow but they have 25 inches, they will be cleaned up by today. they are used to it by today. >> they are pros. they have machinery and they just move that snow. they are used to it. >> exactly. >> we're quiet. not much happening this weekend, temperatures are above average. we will see cold air return though ending next week and if you love mild temperatures. the great timing for new years eve. great plans, fire works, mummers parade, weather will work out perfect. we are cold this morning. we will go up to the lehigh valley and live look at main street from the hotel bethlehem, all is good, quiet conditions this morning. we have a breeze. temperatures in the 20's, we have some sunshine to start

also tracking a winter storm that could bring snow across the nation making it a white christmas forer son. she asked it will have your forecast. u.s. stock index futures come it is today dow hs 20,000 about a month after hitting 18,000? we will see. you are watching "fbn:am," your first look at morning markets and breaking news. ♪ nicole: 5:45 a.m. in new york it the day it caught up. german chancellor angela merkel says the deadly crash in berlin appears to be a terror attack. did you report said the man believed to have driven the track came to germany as a refugee from pakistan in the past february. there are reports that basis is claiming responsibility for the crash. twitter, bill clinton faced the reinserted over the deadlier than to a nightclub back in june. families are charging the companies with the account and attack never like the shooter omar martÍn. killing 49 people and wounding 53 others. president obama to ban the offshore drilling in the u.s. arctic and atlantic. the announcement could come as soon as today. obama expected to stay provision of 1953 with the coral r

national weather service canceling a freezing rain advisory. that's some good news. promising. kidd: i was saying to everybody that this rain stinks. this is a test they said -- it could be snow. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org] veronica: i want to wait as long as possible into this winter before dealing with snow around here. ,ny areas left with water on it could be slick, watch out for the patchy spots. at 42 degrees in d.c., well above freezing. look at hated -- hagerstown, look at gaithersburg. there are plenty of neighborhoods arrest amid 30's. as we make our way through the morning hours, temperatures will continue to come up. 53 by recess. of sunshine coming our way at 11 a.m. to noon. by afternoon, drop off time for the kids. looks like today, even though we are dealing with a bit of freezing rain and slick spots north and west, this will be the warmest day out of the work week. ,ake a look down at d.c. dealing with some rain and areas south down interstate 95. brianne carter has been on mobile trak 7 all morning long. brianne: certainly to get the news from where w

thunder and lightning thunder-snow reported in buffalo last night. the national weather service also reporting the city saw up to three times. the wind also making near white-out conditions. authorities have told parents to expect delays in school bus routes this morning. and in oregon -- avalanches forced authorities to shut down a highway. oregon state police say u-s 20 is closed in both directions near the hoodoo ski area. officials are working on cleaning up the mess. the first avalanche measured 150-feet wide - yesterday afternoon. another hit in the same area a short time later. no injuries have been reported. and frigid conditions in eugene, oregon causing trees to topple forming on the limbs and weighing them down...and causing them to fall on power lines. officials reported about 11-thousand people without power last night. toss to rob high pressure is moving over our area today with some very cold air. a wind chill advisory continues until 10am with wind chills likely in the -10 to -25 stay in the single digits with sub-zero wind chills all day long. we

steve: a live picture from national harbor, the christmas tree is decorated, no snow to speak of, but some much-needed rain today. satellite radar, a few lingering showers right now. all of lifts off to the north and east. northern montgomery county, frederick county, a little shower remains, but should not la hour. in the skies clear. nighttime lows, 36 to 42, the wind out of the northwest at 5 to 10. have the sunglasses ready tomorrow, along with a warm jacket, especially at the bus stop stop upper 30's, near 40 degrees early on. through the afternoon, a nice warm-up, near 50, and sunshine. 11 a.m. through noon time, into we move into early tomorrow evening. a much different story for the rush-hour commute. let's talk about the next big blast of cold air, the coldest air of the season. that is set to arrive late thursday into friday. i guarantee with 100% certainty you will feel the difference. we are looking at daytime highs both saturday and sunday that will only be in the 30's. the windchill factors will only be in the middle to upper the 10-day outlook from stormwatch 7, nice to

this is now an extension of about 24 hours solid of snow falling across southeastern and the national weather service now dropping a lot of the advisories and warnings up to the north and west because the back edge is starting to move into our area. but, still, as you mentioned, a winter storm warning in effect for our entire viewing area, the times that it expires, a little different. up to the north, 6:00, for sheboygan, fond du lac, and dodge counties, but then the central part of our viewing area, expect to see the winter storm warning drop at 8:00. milwaukee, racine and kenosha ti storm warning extended until 10:00 tonight. before all is said and done. it's fairly safe to say they will see between a half a foot and nine to ten inches of snow across our entire viewing area. here's a look at "storm team 4" max radar, the back edge of precipitation now pushing into the northwestern part of our viewing area. that's why you folks will see that winter storm warning expire. there's still heavy snow, moderate to heavy snow extending all the way from the metro area walworth and racine and