tonight but at the same time warm up friday, 34 and sioux city right now, 37 lincoln and 42 it north platte, and our evening planners is look for the cloud cover to hang around, 26 by midnight and it will be the lower 20s on friday. we'll talk more about a warmer forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> students at modern day school and sioux city showed off their mastery of overcomplicated machinery this afternoon. science class designed and built so-called goldberg machines where you have three simple machines to complete a simple task in the machines goals were to deliver food to officially. >> we came up with the idea

we had 52 here but only 36 degrees up the road at north platte nebraska. denver temperatures 52, 30, 45 and 18 are the normal, 72 and -21 on the extremes. 39 at the airport right now and 44 downtown. here are the temperatures along the front range, most in the 40s. we have mild enough weather in the west, 82 in phoenix, 74 l.a., look at the numbers east of us. there. that is fortunately staying to the east of us for the weekend. at 12 and 7 below zero. 62 for denver and 50s to the north east, north platte will stay chilly at 40. front range numbers for saturday are very nice, 50s and weld county, fort collins as well, 0s in the metro area. it will feel like springtime. below will drop to 27 tomorrow and 62 will be the high. it will be a little windy sunday and monday and back into the 50s. we will be back in the 60s on monday. wednesday as the bright spot with 65 and sunshine. we may have wind and some snow flurries in colder weather on friday. it is still february. >> snow? [ laughter ] >> we will need some before too long. >>> every day more than 160,000

the storm system is east of us wind createing the potential for blizzard conditions east of north platte and haze, concerns for high avalanche danger in the central and southern mountains with the snow and wind. we have the heavy snow pwind heading for the-- and wind heading for the northwest, severe weather, the threat of tornados, hail, and heavy rain will create travel delays outside memphis and atlanta tonight and tomorrow. skies are clearing, no coming to an end, just really cold tonight. you can see people going pretty slow out there right now as the roads remain icy and snow packed and the snow really piled up on the side streets. the plows haven't gotten there. it will allow for extra time here. temperatures will continue mid teens and lower 20s for now and drop into the single digits overnight. adele, we have sunshine tomorrow but we won't get above freezing. we do have 50s in the forecast later in the week and will talk about the california forecast for the little football game. >> we are jealous because it has >>> even with that storm gone, freezing temperatures and snow-packe

the warmer air not too far away, rapid city and north platte 25. 50 in rapid city, 49 in north platte. i think those temperatures we should have around here. i will give you an early valentines gift, we will have that by the end of the week. alyx: happening right now, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake is being reported in new zealand. it shook the new zealand city of christchurch on sunday but there were no immediate reports of serious damage. the quake was strong enough to customers as items shook off the shelf. it is nearly five years after a deadly, more powerful quake destroyed much of the city center and killed more than 200 people. you saw the story first right here on kcci. urbandale police are investigating a fatal officer-involved shooting. >> i think our people and the staff at the hotel last night did an amazing job. alyx: officers responded to a drug complaint just after 4:00 saturday morning at the holiday inn on merle hay road. a scuffle began with one of the suspects when he fired a gun. officers then fired back and killed the man. two female suspects are now in custody. offic

temperatures to 44 degrees in sioux city, 44 in sioux falls, 40 in north platte and 42 in rapid city. the weekend planner temperatures in the mid-50s, a few clouds saturday night. cooler sunday as a cold front pushes through. the we can forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> the good weather good news for sue city's pothole repair business. ey have patch 3200 potholes using 67 tons of asphalt. they are working day and night and expect to see a higher amount this year because of the high amount of snowfall. you can report a pothole by going to field services at 279- 6886 . >>> the art of the brick opens tomorrow in sioux city. be looked for eveveone, not only kids but adults as well. >> the exhibition is special because kids will be into it. they have legos at home. but it is a very mature exhibition. >> this is one of the largest and most popular art exhibits in the world. it will be on display tomorrow through may 8. >>> iowa has reported its first confirmed case of the zika virus. it has been found in a woman between the ages of 61 and 80 who recently returned from a trip to centr

north platte, it bit warmer, 55 degrees today. we will see something slide through tonight but the main area of low pressure off to the north. along that, we could fire up a few snow showers earlier tomorrow. let's zoom in a little bit. starting things out a little bit with those clouds. they linger into tonight. it is very early tomorrow morning. by 8:00 tomorrow morning, we to the north. much. we will keep the clouds around tomorrow. by wednesday, things start change a little bit. high pressure out to the west will bring us more sunshine through the middle part of the highs are not bad. we'll take it. 31 degrees and tonight could see patchy fog. forecast. that warmer tomorrow. more sunshine at 39. the forecast looks splendid. could see 50 again by the weekend. not bad at all. mollie: the next few weeks, basketball fans will be losing their voice, cheering for their team. but at grand view university, one superfan has found his voice by being the loudest guy in the gym. the cheer squad even follows his more than just team spirit.

as the cloud cover too. lunchtime and then 5:00-6:00, possibly a few isolated snow showers in north platte and the clouds continue to push closer to the front range as the evening goes on, locked in around i-76 to the northeastern plains. tonight should be comfortable, dipping down to the 20s for us in the metro area the eastern plains and up to the high country, only teens, breezy overnight but i thing they weaken tomorrow. tomorrow, a cooler day, we stay in the 40s northern colorado. a little afternoon sunshine should warm us up. 50s for the next couple days, the big sky rocket saturday, about 60 degrees, winds ramp up sunday and cool us off and look at this, close to 70 degrees as we head towards next week. >>> hi, everybody, nuggets head coach michael malone heard last night in detroit and took his bad mood on to the court, he learned ingred williams, the wife of monty williams was killed in an automobile accident, they worked together a few years ago. williams is an assistant coach with the oklahoma city thunder. >> i apologize oo the team. i coached very angry and i don't know if you

northwest that are going to move here on and the big story is the big wants to our west, near 50 in north platte. southwest, 67 tomorrow in dutch city. arctic air is 13 green bay -- the highest lighting by to the north -- this system slides -- it looks like snow will start to pick up even here in the metro as we head into the early afternoon. so futurecast. clouds increase overnight. here comes up and of snow midmorning west of des moines then moving in early in the afternoon should around through the evening hours in the system drops out looks like the clouds will hang around a bit although i think we see some sunshine on thursday now not a lot of moisture with this assistant -- it is fast-moving -- central iowa should be less than an inch up toward for dodge maybe in inch or snow through harland over toward council bluffs and the big difference with this snow? noted tremendous amount of land or tonight, five, wind chill five-15 below. cornice readings to the northeast. northwest wind finally got a five: 15. are -- this would be nice -- only 3-8 miles an hour. its numbers and during the afterno

airplane flying over i-80 near grand island this morning.that road was closed between lincoln and north platte for nearly an entire day... re- opening gradually between 1 and 2 o'clock this afternoon.several roads in nebraska remain impassable due to drifting snow tonight...though none of 3 the city of sioux city is making plans to deal with the disruption the storm caused to garbage collection services.city crews were unable to collect garbage and recycling yesterday *or* today.the city's asking anyone with scheduled pickup yesterday or today to put your bins out *tonight*... and they'll be collected starting tomorrow.thursday collection will take place friday... and friday collection will move to saturday..in dakota city... the storm is forcing garbage collection to be moved back as well.the city says garbage regularly collected on thursday 3 will instead be picked up on friday. 3 a buena vista county family is lucky to be alive after their furnace vent was blocked by snow.the fire chief in newell says the family of 8 went to bed last night feeling slightly sick... and woke up vomiting early

notice the warmer air, there's a warm front setting up right 50's today in north platte, 63 degrees the high temperature today in dodge city, kansas. a bit cooler off to the north and east. minneapolis in the 30's today, 20's for green bay. the systems going to be sliding through as we head to the overnight hours tonight into tomorrow. it's on the backside of this low that we are wrapping and moisture, but thankfully, we stay on the warmer side of it here in central iowa. a bit cooler to the north and northeast. that's where they will see the measurable snowfall tonight. is futurecast, zooming in for the statewide perspective. a cloudy rest of the day, some light rain moves and after midnight. notice where the rain, snow line sets up just off to the north and northeast of the metro. i think we mainly see rain and freezing rain here in des moines. it's off to the north and to the northeast that the snow stays, and this will continue throughout the overnight hours tonight into the early morning hours tomorrow. it will be pretty much over with. not a prolonged event, mainly overnight event

rapid city, north platte, upper 60's. that warm air is going to slide our way. this little rich slides by to the north. the moisture will kind of stay locked in place. not going to see a lot of sunshine tomorrow. early in the morning, could be a sprinkle. clouds will thin out gradually wednesday night. another little batch of clouds will move through thursday night and early on friday. then, we will break free to sunshine as we head into friday afternoon. temperatures tonight will dipped down below the freezing mark. keep an eye out for some slick spots. northwest winds fairly light. tomorrow, 37. mostly cloudy, winds out of the southeast at about 5-10 miles per hour. thursday, 56 degrees. i do want to point out, these are very mild reading, but nowhere near the record high. thursday, the record is 68 back in 1981. friday, the warmest day. it is going to be windy though. we will bounce up to the 60's, but i think to get out of the metro, you will see gusts over sunshine on sunday, 50. cooler next week but still above the normal highs. stacey: crews are taking adv

notice to the west, rabbits city and north platte, low 50's. just an average day pretty much everywhere else with temperatures in the mid to upper 30's for sioux city, minneapolis, cooler to the north and east around green bay. basically a stationary boundary. an area of high pressure to the north ringing in wind out of the north and northwest. eventually, the warm front will start to cut its way through by the end of the week. i started out at 1:00 keeping the clouds around, the more precipitation today or tonight. we might see a light ripple through the northern part of the state tomorrow morning with a few flurries north of highway 20. you could break out sunshine tomorrow will not be too warm. thursday into friday is when the taste of spring makes its presence known. 38 is a high. 24 is the low tonight. watch out for re-freeze as temperatures drop. time for some good news. a little cooler tomorrow and 36 but thursday, 54. i just found the biggest graphic i could find and we will stretch it through the weekend. friday's high of 60 degree, it

nighttime lows with the coldest at gunnison, seven below 2 and craig 27 denver and 20 north platte and tomorrow fog early in the day on the eastern plains and partly cloudy skies. a few very light snow showers may develop in the northern and central mountains in the afternoon with a minor upper air disturbance. lamarr 72 trinidad in springfield 62 denver and even milder weather to the north ann east. front range numbers looking good tomorrow. 64 avenue broomfield, 61 boulder, highlands ranch mid 60s, 50s farther north and east. a good start to the weekend. 27 tonight, mostly clear that air quality not great. better tomorrow as winds become more westerly 62 degrees. in the extended forecast sunday at the cooler the pretty nice for valentine's day. the 27 monday three days in the 60s. bright spot wednesday 65. i think there might be a front coming in next friday. a ways off but 45 with a chaace of flurries. still wintertime. >> it is. >> really? >> not for a while. >>> after the break, zika virus -`research happening right here in colorado. >>> the zika virus causing a worldwide public h

it will not be super cold but still, dropping quite a bit just in the low 40s for highs others north platte, 38. 53 for denver. still, in the 60s front range numbers, coldest to the northup in weld county. lower to middle 40s, 53 in denver, 58 down at highlands ranch and a mix of 40s and a few upper 30s in the mountains, tonight, expect highhclouds, cool temperatures, 28 for a low. winds the air quality will be not so great. high of 53. under partly cloudy skies, looking into the weekend, gradually climbing back up again into the upper 50s on saturday. then, check it out. back to the low 60s even middle 60s by the middle of next week. no big storms coming our way for awhile. -`for right now. enjoy the mild and pleasant. >> yes. thank you, mike. >>> after the break, what >>> normally what happens in vegas stays in vegas. not this story. people on the strip got a show and one they did not want to see. %- you see they thought it would be fun to ride the ferris wheel while having sex. as soon as they noticed the couple naked. they stopped the ride and both taken into custody and later on, his f

sioux falls, 37 in sioux city, temperatures lower 40s down to the south, lincoln 41 and we've got north platte at 40, but as we look at our evening planner, certainly looking at cloud cover and maybe a little wintery mix overnight. patchy fog again tomorrow morning. watch for that. temperatures up close to 40 by noon time, but we'll still hang onto quite a few clouds. we'll talk more about your forecast in detail coming up in just a few minutes. >>> police in holt county, nebraska, are investigating a weekend stabbing that left one woman dead and a man hospitalized. the o'neil police department said it responded to a home for a reported knife injury before 9:00 saturday night. two people were taken by ambulance to the hospital in o'neill where a 37-year-old hispanic woman was pronounced dead. a 37-year-old hispanic man was taken to the hospital, but there's no word on his condition. police aren't releasing the names of either victim. the nebraska state patrol is helping local investigators in the case. >>> the sheriff's office in madison county, nebraska, trying to identify human remains that

even warmer to the west, 73 in north platte and dodge city. a few clouds in minneapolis. not a bad day. chicago is 53. 60's them both st. louis and kansas city. so this boundary moves on through, a few clouds along it. high pressure cells in control. and this sunday, a bigger impact in northern iowa, knocking temperatures into the 40's. you may get just a few sprinkles along that front, probably a little better chance for a border. watch. notice the clear skies tonight, state. they are skies as we head into saturday night. here are the few clouds to the north. just a chance for morning then you notice clouds increase at the day goes along on sunday. wind will shift to the northwest and we clear out monday. it starts with sunshine, the clouds should fill in fairly quickly by the afternoon. tonight, down to 32 degrees out there. southwest winds at 5-10, good night for stargazing. 63 tomorrow night, sunshine, southwest wind at 15-20. they got to a route 28. sunday is 56. monday, we bounce back up to 60 degrees. colder weather on tuesday. we might see a light mixture committe

cutting off the moisture finally, wind continuing to the north of us, blizzard warning east of north platte and this storm system the country with the threat of severe weather increasing around memphis and jackson and we have all that wintery weather headed for the midwest. the threat of tornadoes, heavy flooding rain and large hail will impact travel across the southeast as well. the whole system is on the move, drier northwest flow behind it, but upstream a little moisture and ripple in the atmosphere. there may be a few flurries yet to go this week. high pressure will bring us more sunshine, not a warm day, below freezing. the mildest air is off to the south. northwest flow, we'll watch that snow in tonight from north to south but still compromising travel on the i-70 corridor and urban corridor late tomorrow and tomorrow. there will be lingering cloud cover keeping up the overnight minimums going already between 0 and 10 above in the lower elevations and below 0 in the high country and with any wind it will feel colder than that with the fahrenheit temperatures not really indicating how

to the west, much warmer. 50's in rapid city, north platte , 60's in dodge city. 32 in minneapolis. 36 in chicago. green bay, also wintry mix. the system will drop through. it will move through fairly quickly. most precipitation ending before noon. colbert on the backside, but it will take a little while to break -- cold air on the a little freezing rain. snow to the north. changes to light snow. it moves out by noon. bouncing around throughout most of the day. more clouds on wednesday early. some late day sunshine on wednesday and the warm up really gets started as we move into thursday. precipitation, i think it will be mainly rain in west central and -- in west central iowa. it looks to be a bit sloppy out there with the wet roadways and the rain mixing in with that snow. a little freezing rain and then light snow. tomorrow, light snow early. an inch or less. 36 degrees, northwest winds at 10-20. 30's on wednesday. thursday, 50's! more 50's and more 50's. three days in a row. woman is in labor, she usually has some type of warning symptom other than, oh my god it's time stacey: a bu

tomorrow morning if you're traveling toward north platte or even into kansas, it might be thick in some spots and around the i-25 corridor, too. give it some time. the fog burns off and the afternoon should be pretty nice. 10 p.m. mostly clear skies and then by sunday those winds will kick up start to see a little bit of moisture pouring into the northern and central mountains. as far as amounts go, i think a couple spots might see up to about 6 inches, grand lake, steamboat, but overall 2 to 4 inches of tonight in town we'll cool off to the 20s, 20s to the eastern plains as well, teens in the mountains, about 29 in the metro area with those clouds pushing in and possibly looking at a little bit of fog around the eastern plains. tomorrow it's 60 degrees. it will feel a little bit warmer than today. we'll have the sunshine in the afternoon with those winds picking up in the afternoon getting extremely gusty overnight into sunday. mid-60s out there in arvada, lakewood, littleton close to 70 degrees. we stay in the 40s and 50s around the foothills and look at this planning forecast, a litt

tonight but at the same time warm up friday, 34 and sioux city right now, 37 lincoln and 42 it north platte, and our evening planners is look for the cloud cover to hang around, 26 by midnight and it will be the lower 20s on friday. we'll talk more about a warmer forecast coming up in a few minutes. >>> students at modern day school and sioux city showed off their mastery of overcomplicated machinery this afternoon. science class designed and built so-called goldberg machines where you have three simple machines to complete a simple task in the machines goals were to deliver food to officially. >> we came up with the idea during the school year to make a plan and we had to bring different stuff, like i brought racetracks and they brought cars, and a pulley, and made it from online.>> the students use items like toy cars, dominoes and lincoln logs to design and build their machines. >>> pages from sioux city's 100 185th have completed painting a vietnam war era f 100 jet. the f 100 supersaver jet will be on display in washington dc later this spring. it took two weeks for air guard painters

and check this out toward burlington, one foot of snow coming up, 16 inches of snow expected at north platte from this thing. big storm. tonight, and tomorrow, cold. tomorrow just teens and 20s across the state except for 30 lamar, and grand junction, you may get 30 in greeley area. tonight it is snow, 3-6 for denver. another couple of inches maybe -- mainly in the morning allow plenty of extra time and there will likely be some closures and delays especially east of 24 for a high temperature. looking ahead, extended forecast, 27 comes up on back to the 40s. no 60s in this forecast. the right spot -- brighttstop saturday, whiteespot, eric is tomorrow. and i was looking ahead for san francisco. looking ahead to sunday in that area looks like it will be dry and warm. >> so we had the short end of the stick and lucked out having to go over there. >> apparently. >> now we know where we stand. >>> skiers and snowboarders love the heavy snowfall, visitors at aspens x games felt differently. the aspen daily news reports weekend attendance dropped because of the store. 49,000 people watched suuday,

airplane flying over i-80 near grand island this morning.that road was closed between lincoln and north platte for nearly an entire day... re- opening gradually between 1 and 2 o'clock this afternoon.several roads in nebraska remain impassable due to drifting snow tonight...though none of those are located here in siouxland. 3 the city of sioux city is making plans to deal with the disruption the storm caused to garbage collection unable to collect garbage and recycling yesterday *or* today.the city's asking anyone with scheduled pickup yesterday or today to put your bins out *tonight*... and they'll be collected starting tomorrow.thursday collection will take place friday... and friday collection will move to saturday..in dakota city... the storm is forcing garbage collection to be moved back as well.the city says garbage regularly collected on thursday 3 will instead be picked up on friday. 3 a buena vista county family is lucky to be alive after their furnace vent was blocked by snow.the fire chief in newell says the family of 8 went to bed last night feeling slightly sick... and woke up vo

storm that will track rapidly east and create all kinds of problems for our neighbors outside of north platte and colby in omaha and an ice storm expected. a second model indicates some of the heaviest snow staying south and east of the metro as we remain on the fringe of the 8 to 10-inch range there with our grass at the top of the screen. temperatures today chilly but not that cold and so a lot of the snow did melt on the roadways and that's going to be a problem for us later. we'll be nowhere near our average high of 44 for a few days. as a matter of fact, the wind chill is 14. here in the backyard with the dressed for the elements if you're outside for any length we're starting to see snow bands fill in from the west back in toward the foothills. the easterly wind to kick in. heavy snow has been falling in areas like colorado springs about 8 inches there, 5 in evergreen, but it's taking a while for the moisture to make it into the metro area. the storm is on the move. we remain under a winter storm warning through midday tomorrow, mountain locales in the northwest will see another 6-inch

blizzard warnings continue east of north platte up into minneapolis and chicago. we're dealing with wind and snow and ahead of it a line of severe storms from cincinnati and memphis down to jackson where tornadic thunderstorms are likely overnight tonight. while the wind gets howling out around kansas city and wichita, the wind from tornadic thunderstorms will go overnight to atlanta into panama city and head toward the carolinas tomorrow. powerful low pressure system and look how big this storm system is spanning about half of the lower 48. on the backside of it that drier northwest flow will bring us a better day tomorrow, but it stays cold. there are a few ripples in the atmosphere coming through around this high pressure ridge. so we may have a few mountain snow showers off and on, not enough to warrant winter weather advisories and a few hard pressed to get above freezing tomorrow, northwest flow transporting moisture from the northwest to the south east. a cold night tonight, chilly day tomorrow but travel much improved with less wind and blowing snow. 0 to

40s and sioux city, 37 for sioux falls, 45 for lincoln and warm across southwest nebraska with north platte checking in at 53. evening planners is cloud cover will hang around will continue to see that through the overnight hours we might see a little bit of a rain and sleet mix heading through the overnight hours and that leads to another cloudy start for tuesday. we'll talk more about your forecast in detail coming up in just a few minutes. >>> the city air transportation museum is combining history with the knowledge of the 21st century and is now using a new virtual tour for most of the items on display. this app is compatible with android devices and the museum has tablets available for checkout for anyone visiting the museum. >> it gives people more information and we do have printed information with each of the displays, but by using the qr code app on their cell phone, they can see other examples of the same type of item. >> the museum is partnering with leadership siouxland to make this new experience available. >>> the uber driver accused of a deadly shooting rampage over the week

and 32 in sioux falls and down to the south warmer and 42 at lincoln and 48 for the folks in north platte. the cloud cover will hang around but by morning, the temperatures will be on their way up, with a little bit of fog. when does the warm weather arrive? >> iowa's lieutenant governor is making her way around siouxland today. lieutenant governor kim reynolds visited an elementary school, and morningside elementary school, to see how these schools have implemented the governor's stem initiatives. stem, which stands for science, technology, and engineers and math education, gives kids the chance to use computers for many different subjects. ms. reynolds says sioux city is doing a great job with this initiative. >> the sioux land area is rocking it up here. i have been so impressed with what i have seen. the level that they are implementing, stem initiatives, at different schools that they are putting in place, with the after-school program. i mean my gosh, they are doing 3d printing and cradding and coding and lego, and building robots and all of those are such great skills for our stude

looking at snow along interstate 80 out towards north platte. the storm is stilllocated down around the oklahoma and texas panhandle. it will track across parts of northeast iowa as we head through the day tomorrow and as it does so, it will pull warm air as well as some dry air pushing on into the region as we get into the afternoon hours. now, as for tonight, fog and light snow. tomorrow, snow in the north, rain-snow mix in the southern counties. windy and blowing snow heading into the day on wednesday. travel problems expected. tonight it will be with the fog. dense fog advisory in effect across the northern counties until 3:00, but other spots are dedeing with pretty thick fog. tama now down to zero visibility, oelwein same thing, deck error ka, new hampton, two and a half mile visibility in waterloo, the fog has improved just a litttt bit, but still storm tram 7 live weather social network camera in waterloo shows. temperatures 28 in ck error that to as warm as 33 in iowa city. we're sitting in the low 30s for now. future track, dry conditi

highs will only be in the 40s and 30s up toward north platte, 53 at denver, but on the northeass side of town it will be a colder day with temperatures there holding in the 40s. this still if we weren't so spoilee by the great weather we've had recently is really warm for the middle of february, but it will feel noticeably cooler tomorrow last couple days. high clouds toniggt, 28 for a low temperature. tomorrow a partly cloudy day and a little cooler, 53 for the high and with that easterly 3 flow at the urface you'll have poor air quality tomorrrw because you'll push all the air pollutants up against the mountains, kind of trap them there, but on the ssven-day, back to the upper 50s saturday, mid- to upper 50s ssnday and monday and check this out next week. 60 on tuesday, 65 on wednesday and 62 on thursday. you thought maybe this was the end of it? no. we still have more of these nice days to come. if you get he car washed, it's going to stay clean a while. >> i did it just today honest. >> very good. >>> a criminal did not want to give up without a fight. >> but it didn't take much f

the road was closed between lincoln and north platte for almost an entire day... re - opening a little bit at a time between 1 and 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. there are still a couple of roads in nebraska that are completely blocked because of snow. none of those ararin siouxland... though. 3 the city of sioux city has plans to pick up the garbage that was left behind because of the snow.city crews couldn't collect garbage or recycling tuesday *or* anyone who was supposed to have theirs picked up tuesday or wednesday to put your garbage cans out now... they'll be picked up starting today.thursday collection will be friday... friday collection will move to saturday..in dakota city garbage collection was moved back because of the storm... too.the city says garbage regularly picked up on thursday 3 will be picked up on friday now. 3 lifeserve blood center says the storm put a lot stress on its blood supply levels.the center says the storm stopped donors from coming in tuesday... and increased demand from accidents being treated at the hospitals it serves. they're

our high about 16 today. 38 north platte. 55 in wichita. all of the cold air just located right here in iowa. very cold coming through friend. clouds of spokes with cleabing this afternoon. thanks to high pressure. we'll drop in. that high digs in, finds some clear air, finds some would weather as it expands we'll seen sunshine for most of our saturday. the next area starting to knock on the door. leads in a rm front for saturday night when temperatures stay below zero for saturday. we'll find snow throughout the detuned r sunday as well. not a heavy snow. it's going be spread out about a 12 to 18-hour time span. so here we go. late saturday night. the snow about an inch or so there.e. up toward northeast iowa. ?r another interesting one on top of that. plan on by 6:00 sunday morning anywhere from 2 to maybe 3 inches of snow. that's combining saturday night through sunday. we're pretty safe. in the 2 to 4-inch range by sunday evening. water a lot of manchester. clouds early.y. clearingngnd windy this afternoon. tonight, clear and cold with

the road was closed between lincoln and north platte for almost an entire day... re - opening a little bit at a time between 1 and 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon. there are still a couple of roads in nebraska that are completely blocked because of snow. none of those are in siouxland... though. 3 the city of sioux city has plans to pick up the garbage that was left behind because of the snow.city crews couldn't collect garbage or recycling tuesday *or* wednesday.the city's asking anyone who was supposed to have theirs picked up tuesday or wednesday to put your garbage cans out now... they'll be picked up starting today.thursday collection will be friday... friday collection will move to saturday..in dakota city garbage collection was moved too.the city says garbage regularly picked up on thursday 3 will be picked up on friday now. 3 lifeserve blood center says the storm put a lot stress on its blood supply levels.the center says the storm stopped donors from coming in tuesday... and increased demand from accidents being treated at the hospitals it serves. they're a

north platte, 73. close to 80 degrees in dodge city, kansas. a lot of us will be hanging out in the upper 50's and low 60's. high pressure in control, it will be a bit breezy, but all in all, not bad. high pressure on the backside brings north out of -- wind out of the northwest, so a few degrees cooler to end out the weekend. we are going to show you the system that will be moving through later today. it is sunday that the system will be cruising through, bringing a few clouds, maybe a few isolated showers off to the north. you can see were that cold front is by later on tomorrow afternoon, it is pretty much out of here, but it will switch the 63 your high temperature today, a warm and windy day. the wind will be out of the southwest at 15 to 25. 45 is the low tonight. sunday, 56, monday, 59. we are keeping an eye on tuesday . that is where the temperatures will tank back into the 30's. a chance of snow on tuesday. andy: it is the final friday night hoops of the season. from all of the 4a games. andy: good morning, everybody. hope you are havi

it is just a bit cooler out to the west, 20's in rapid city and north platte, the 40's pretty much everywhere else with the 60 degrees today. tomorrow, more clouds and cooler but still nice. alyx: the only thing that might keep iowans inside when it is so nice outside is the blue ribbon bacon festival. marcus mcintosh is inside, making his way through the flurry of people. it already looks dizzy. -- busy. marcus: there's a number of there is so much going on. it is right here in the iowa event center, the blue ribbon both -- bacon festival. our first question is, nine years ago, did you think this would turn into what it has? >> we never thought it would be this monstrosity that it is today. we started with 200 people and marcus: from room to room you have activity, activity, activity. >> we have four levels of bacon excitement, bacon lectures, a karaoke bar, food vendors with over 100 different bacon items. there is a bacon jim so you can sweat a little of the bacon more. marcus: what do you think is the key to this being so successful and singing to grow year after year after year? >> it is

the north platt river basin, north-central colorado, 98% of normal. that's the only drainage basin under a 100%. that's on the high side. the temperatures across the state, it was a mild day right here in denver, we hit a temperature of 65 degrees. but places like gunnison, colorado, take a look. 16 above 0 right now. and they have not made it out of the teens today. so obviously, a big temperature contrast depending on where you live. all right. ed greene, i've got to a nice mild days like this hard to complain about. a little bit breezy, is there any moisture coming our way. >> it's the same old story, you can see dry conditions in the west, in the east, we e have lots of snow -- we have lots of snow and that will continue. i'll tell you for how long, coming up. >>> also, coming up, many people hope their vacations never end, couldn't wait to get back on dry land. >> the major discover from researchers in colorado, in the fight against type one diabetes. >> peyton manning was on late night tv last night with magic johnson and magic made him an offer

you can see some snow starting to fall off near north platte. eventually, we will see that system make its way in our direction and i think it will make travel difficult right away. early on monday, not see a lot. as we head into the morning hours on tuesday and into the afternoon. one thing that could you way at any of these snow totals is any dry air that works in behind it. some indication that we could see this to the middle portion of the day, so there is a chance that we could still eat into some of those totals. i think by and large, we will be light waves through the 5:00-6:00 p.m. hour. the morning commute on tuesday likely will be impacted. plan on difficult travel. here is that dry air i am talking about. you can see it nosing its way into the late morning and afternoon hours. keeping a lot that snow to the northwest. i would still plan on difficult travel, -- travel. we will have the winds to support blowing snow. we will likely see those roads become snow-covered and continue to stay snow-covered. 8-12 inches across a good swath of

north platte is getting a little bit of snow. that could work in across southwest iowa by 5:00 p.m. this by 10:00 p.m., there could be a light mix. we are's -- we are expecting the snow to pick up after midnight. heavy snow continues right through mid to late morning tuesday. there is going to be a sharp cut off for the heavy snow to the northwest. the lighter snow to the south east. this snow tapers off by midnight . the whole system pulls out by wednesday morning. it will leave behind significant snowfall. schools will be impacted with nearly a foot of snow across central and west essential iowa. we are going to be combining this snow with wind. prepare for that tomorrow. delay travel if possible. 39 degrees this afternoon. we could have a light mix across western iowa. be accumulating with lows near 28. heavy snow and blowing snow creating whiteout conditions. highs tomorrow still in the mid-30's. it is going to be a heavy snow. the snow moves up wednesday morning did they went stick with us throughout the day. the weather settles down and the kids will be up to get out and enjoy

wisconsin tonight as the mputer models are indicating up to a foot snow in many locations from north platt all e way through hastings and to the northern was here and eventually that will stretch into wisconsin as we go through tuesday and wednesday. so a lot going on in our forerest here. groundhog's day tomorrow. we'll stay warm. 83 edition. we go up 5 degrees above our normal and stay warm through thursday. by the time friday rolls around we'll watch that cold fro get cle to us and that will increase our rain chance. then that front is going to linger here so we'll keep a 20 to 30 percent chance of rain r >> laurie: and take a look atthis video from hawaii where a pro surfer goes into a freefall while trying to surf this enormous wave. he stem cell fell if the feet trying to ride this giant wave in maui. look at him fall. he saidt felt like being in a car crash and he was blinded for a few second because of the strong sea spray after falling. hawaiis wa been hit by numerical waves all thanks to this year's el nio. >> victor: that had to hurt. we are beads workiki the news at 6:00. we ha

it is dumping almost a foot of snowfall for north platt, hays tongue, the northern parts of of iowa. denver expected to g 10 inches. some of the higher elevations in rockies picking up between 18 and 20 inches of snow. the great news for the ski resorts. now, as far as what we're expecting here locally, tomorrow groundhog's day and we're going to be feeling a little with 83. about 5 degrees above our normal. we'll keeee the warmth going through thursday. looking ahead towards the weekend that front finally arrives in south florida on friday, and what that's going do for us is give as you 40% chance of showers and thderstorms and cool us down, and by the weekend that front will be meandering close so we have to monitor the weather throughout the weekend. >> laurie: a newiscovery as a particular blood thinner is found to be safe and effective for women. our medical specialist kristi krueger is in the newsroom to explain. >> kristi: any time a extent is implanted in the heart patient need to go to blood thins to keep clots from forming but researchesseare learning more about how these m

there we see mid 20s, north platte, nebraska. are good ten degrees or so above where they should be for this time of year. it isn't just the west coast of the united states that is feeling the impact of a strong storm system where snow levels are lowering and gusty winds and heavy rainfall. same can be said across the western and the north central mediterranean where you see the brighter colors. that's where the higher cloud tops are. that's where the heavier rain is going to be. and don't be surprised if you see a couple of thunderstorms just erupt across the west coast of italy, then through the adriatic, and then along coastal regions of croatia oh. could see isolated thunderstorms with heavy downpours, gusty winds, can't rule out a tornado. we had several reports across europe which did produce damage. damage to a church, also to some crops and an outbuilding. but we don't is any reports of injuries. this strong storm system is bringing up that moisture from the mediterranean. on the back side of this, enough cold air that th

a lot of allergies kind of picking up there. 74 in north platte, nebraska. 51 in fargo.est. a little bit of rain moving into the pacific northwest. aside from that, i will tell you what, a spectacular weekend in store. >> thanks, rick. >> rick, you are beautiful, too. coming up here on the show. the government already regulates the minimum wage, now a new law give it power to regulate your schedule as well. >> a story that will make american. a touching tribute to our troops from one very patriotic teen. >> i like his captain american sweatshirt. >> he joins us ahead. ♪' start ringing her bell ♪ it will feel like the whole wide world is raining down on you the best part about being a journalist is we can be curious and we can find out what's happening on the streets in our towns or across our country and i'm in the know and i get the honor and the privilege of reporting it back to you. you know, becoming a mother has changed my life in so many wonderful ways. i'm able now to report the news with more compassion. and what's really cool about getting this position is now i

platte county, mo fire tornado winds will finally die down this evening as a low pressure system to the north continues to slide off to the east. we'll stay mostly clear tonight with lows dropping back into the upper 30s. saturday will be a lot less windy with highs expected to top out in the upper 50s and lower 60s. another cold front will will shift toward the northwest and highs will drop back into the upper 40s and lower 50s..although this is still over 10 above normal for central iowa. besides a light rain/snow mix on tuesday the next week what's all this nonsense about balls? pink balls, blue, yellow, red. it's hard to keep the whole thing straight. and all these so-called deals? well, they come with a lot of deal breakers. like when you leave the city the signal goes weak. u.s. cellular built a network to give you a stronger signal where the other guys don't. and as for deals? how's $300 back for every line you switch? $300! no ball nonsense. get $300 per line and a stronger signal, the march continues at state wrestling. day 2 is almost in the books and the finals are set in class 3a.

we do know that platt canyon high school and fitzsimmons middle school are currently on multiple agencies responding here. north just a couple miles north of where i am is approximately where the shooting happened but you can see they are remaining tight lipped right now until an officer can come on scene and talk to the media but, again, we are still gathering details. two schools on lockdown right now, platt canyon -- excuse me. lockout. platt canyon high school as well as fitzsimmons middle school. we do have those two officers with nonlife threatening injuries but we are still waiting to hear the extent of those and no details on the suspect. we do know they could be looking for a possible other suspect at this point in time but, again, that detail not confirmed at this time. we are waiting to hear from an officer, though, so we will continue to gather information and check back in with you as we learn more. cbs4. >> we know you will continue to that news conference live. we are also updating our website as we get more information so stay with us right here on cbsdenver.com. charged with opening fire on the

high-risk eviction order at a home north of bailey, he was a deputy of 13 years with the park county sxhaufs was also a well-known baseball and football coach with the platt canyon school districk, grief counselors were on staff today helping the students and faculty, law enforcement escorted his body today along 285, in lieu of flowers, his family is asking that the donation go to a scholarship set up in carrigan's name at bank of the west. >> i'm howard nathan in longmont, a dog owner faces a $30,000 fine after her dog thes reportedly attacked a mailman. the mailman was lucky two neighbors were working with concrete, one of them had a shovel. the other, an 84-year-old man was armed with a trowel. he waved it at the dogs and called 911. the owner of the dog says they've never tis played aggressive behavior her dogs are around kids all the time, she says the gate the dogs used to escape the yard will be fixed. they tried to contact the post office to be apologize. >>> 70 onrd sa, 58 on sunday. a little change on tuesday. >> how about that? . >>,, rin the middle of a time when senior povertyt is increasing. republicans and some democratsp came up with a br

platt bridge you'll be dealing with that one. it's cold, we're dry, but a water main break and accident. >>> a massive warehouse fire in north jersey is burning. it broke out along 206 in hillsboro somerset county yesterday evening. witnesses reported ground-shaking explosions and flames shooting hundreds of feet high. epa is monitoring the air and deemed it non-toxic. >>> a machete-wielding attacker slashed four people. the man stormed into the mediterranean restaurant in columbus and started aattacking people. police say they later confronted him and shot and killed him. it is not known what sparked the attack. all the victims are expected to be okay. >>> the final hold out at a remote federal property in oregon who surrendered to police yesterday will face a judge for the first time today. police released the pictures of the last holdouts, they face a fell charge ofacy, they were asking that the federal land be turned over to locals. >>> a rookie police officer wept after the fatal shooting of an unarmed man in the housing project. the courtroom audience gasped. prosecutors argued that he handled his weapon recklessly and failed

stuck there by the front axle but it almost went into the south platte river. lanes and slowdowns had gone all the way back to the north end near 120th. alternate routes are complicated but we will detail them on channel 20. now we are in the single digits on the way to the tech center. i-25 is not the best way to go today. >> such a tough part of the day to have to do that. >>> we will do that with a little bit of sun early on and more clouds moving in. north and west facing slopes west of the continental divide, some light showers over the eastern plains and some showers that will want to get going over the i-25 corridor but the wind will be so strong that we are going to see yet but all of that up. i think we end up with high clouds and warm temperatures. they are gusting over 30 miles per hour with highs in the 60s, 30s and 40s in the showers in the mountain valleys. we stay fairly mild tonight at 30 degrees and for the first go big or go home >>> it's 8:30 now. it is monday morning, 29th of february, 2016. it is leap day. tamron -- >> do me a favor, tell me if carson is anywhere. >> he's live streaming. hello, car

platt bridge for folks leaving the airport area coming in trying to pick up the schuylkill. hello to delco. we are seeing wet roads develop here along i-95, again from the south moving north slowly creeping up, in toward our area. here's a live look at route 13 down near delaware state fair. as that rain comes our way it will change the road conditions as we role through the morning rush hour. disabled trolley, therefore septa using shuttle buses on the 36 line this morning. we will will go for a ride leaving a atlantic city again will get wet behind the ears today and they are still working near farly service plaza on the atlantic city expressway for gang coming in towards philadelphia, today if you are flying out of philadelphia, keep in mind that the weather conditions will cause delays at philly international. maybe not just so much here but another city. so do check with the airline before you head down to the airport, otherwise, grabbing your coffee and keys we are good to go, schuylkill expressway, in problems or delays on i-95 only a 14 minute trip from woodhaven into downtown, chris and lauren back over to you. >>> it turns out alcohol can be beneficial tour heal