won't look like anything like that around here, at least tomorrow, will it pamela, gardner. >>> no, far from it, it will feel more like the easter season versus the christmas season, we'll take what we can get. soon we have changes in the seven day forecast. here is satellite and radar picture, no snow in , snow is pushing through iowa, pushing into -- show you that the clouds are still in place, reports of fog especially along the south coast, cape and islands. temperatures are in the big story today, hit the record high, 69 degrees, the record. previously 61 set in 196, worcester also broke a record, the old one 57 degrees also set in 1976 so far 65 degrees for the high temperature, warm, close to 70 from lawrence to tse ton, boston down to 66, we are in the 50s from falmouth to chattam. if you are heading out to church services you won't need a heavy coast, 56 degrees by 11:00 p.m. and clearing overnight tonight. christmas day, yes. we will be in the 60s once again. but then big changes in your seven day forecast when we track our first potential winter storm in just a bit. >> thanks

i'm pamela gardner. >> temperatures in the 20s, 30s, 40s. the one thing that is different than yesterday morning is that we do not have the fog like yesterday. we have some valley fog in the but that is about it and boston 51. plymouth 51 and 50 from p town to chatum and right below the freezing mark for the friends in orange. you notice the visibility. we're dealing with some light fog. satellite and radar picture shows a few clouds. and the clouds helping to trap in the daytime heat. and we keep it dry for you again and today is really the pick of the weekend with the temperatures in the upper 50s by 1:00 and 60 by 3:00 under partly sunny to mostly sunny skies. and sunday, we have a few changes moving in and cooler temperatures and that is thanks to drizzle. >>> this morning we know how a runaway red line train took off without an operator. was wrapped around the throttle control, allowing the train to left station. they are making safety changes. could be fired. >> reporter: as a runaway red line train sped down the tracks, this was one o

team coverage of the storm, eric fisher is staying up all night, joining us tomorrow morning, pamela gardner, pamela niles, how it is affecting the roads, we will be on the air starting at 4:30 a.m. >>> the path of destruction the storm left behind in texas homes, schools and lives rip admission part by deadly tornadoes, at least 11 people were killed and tonight the cleanup is just beginning. omar villafrnca is in texas. >> an ef-3 tornado tore through this roulette neighborhood, it that was brick siding it peeled that down. the storm also left thousands of people homeless. a shed floated down a flooded creek in newton county, missouri, first responders have been rescuing families caught in rising water. authorities estimate 40 people have died thin winter storm that stretches from oklahoma to florida. >> i see it, it's crossing the highway. the same storm is response i believe for 9 tornado that touched down over the weekend near dallas, texas, all we could do was run to the closet and pray, i can't get that sound of my head. it done something to me, it was something. you don't take life f

let's get a check of the forecast, pamela gardner is in for danielle. good morning, pam ha. >>> good morning, fog, rain, milldams, a little bit of today. and some flurries for some. a live look at the satellite and radar will show rain showers for now, no flurries and no mixing, no icing or point in time. a few showers moving through to sandwich, the cape and islands getting the bulk of the rain at this time as it is pushing to and the showers will then dissipate over the course of the next couple of of hours. visibility reduced there in new hampshire. the rest of us, light fog. nothing too widespread at this time. 46-degrees for that morning rush and the showers start to taper off. a few flurries in the western and northern parts of massachusetts later today. other than that, we are dry with partial clearing and 48- degrees. come up, some snow accumulation in northern new england. we will show you the weekend forecast, which is shaping up to be just great. traffic and weatherer together now. >>> pamela, quiet out there right now as we expect for this t

pamela gardner here this noon. what are we looking at? >> it is colder right now. we are tracking some rain on live doppler radar here. we'll zoom into the southeast. most of the showers will stay in the southeastern parts of massachusetts for our friends on the cape. quincey, always to the southwestern norwood, a spoft showers pushing to the north and east. for the next several hours. satellite radar shows showers at the coast line. 6:00 p.m., hour by hour forecast, that cut off line base why cannily right over the southeastern half of the state. south and east of there, the rain. but to the north and west, clearing skies later today. temperatures remain in the 50s this afternoon or upper 40s by this weekend, you see we get much colder. and we'll have a look at the christmas forecast coming up in just a few minutes. stay tuned. chris? >> looking forward to it. thanks very much. new this noon, parishioners fighting to save their church are taking their case to the supreme court. they will ask for a stay to delay their cord-ordered eviction. for more than ten years,

i'm kerry connolly along with pamela gardner. another great weekend it will be. >> amazing weather. with us. we will be mostly dry. today will be dry. and cooler temperatures. on the way out, i'll get to all of that in a second, starting out with temps in the comfortable range here. 51 boston, 52 hyannis. 39, though in norwood. it gets a little frosty once you get up to fitchburg. 46 degrees in worcester. heavy coats necessary for some while others farther to the south and east can have a lighter jacket out there. temperatures or visibility right now is looking good in all spots. we're not dealing with the extremely dense fog or it came down to now 1 and three-quarters of a mile. light fog has developed in the connecticut river valley. that's where we see the fog. temperatures will be very pleasant. the clouds hang around for the majority of the day with bursts of sunshine throughout. 60 degrees by 3:00. 52 by 5:00. very, very pleasant temperatures. cooler day for sunday. temperature swings, though, come up. then we have 60s. som

pamela gardner is here with the news few will want to hear, us. >>> big changes next week, we have winter like temperatures and a winter storm, our first storm, the big question with this one, too early to tell, we will be dealing with some form of winter precip, sleet, freezing rain and some snow. too early for any projections record in worcester, the high of 0 degrees tied the old record set in 1964, boston 62 degrees, shy of the record of 65 degrees much but it is the second warmest christmas ever recorded in boston. current temperatures have clicked into the 50s, 56 degrees boston. 54 pete town, showers moving in from the northwest, spotty showers continue to sag southward, heaviest rain staying way to the south. most of us will be dry, temperatures in the 50s, falling to 48 degrees by 1:00. more on that first winter storm coming up in just a bit, liam. >>> we have new video at 6:00, fire destroying a home on jan stop, rode island, finding heavy flames there, everyone did get out of the house safely. one man cut his arm on some broken glass, the family lost everything including their

wbz accuweather pamela gardner spent the day checking out the conditions. >> finally the sky opened up and coated new england with our first snow fall. >> we've been waiting since way before thanksgiving and this is awesome out here today. >> have you been awaiting. >> yes, yes, this one -- it's snowing. >> oh, god i love skiing so i wait all year for this. >> finally had three inches of fresh snow and a little bit of sleet mixed in, thankfully a jump start to the season and temperatures will be cold enough for the rest of this week into next weekend that they'll be able to make a whole bunch more. >> we will be making snow every possible second and the temperatures this week are ideal, we are going to be weekend. and that is real high night. >> el nino winter doesn't phase the mountain enthusiast. >> take with you get, thank god for snow making that is what keeps us going i think now because of the late start, we look forward to having it last long in to the spring. pamela gardener wbz news. >>> we expose insurance companies adding insult to injury, after thousands of massachusetts ho

. >> pamela gardner has your forecast and when you will need the umbrella. the key accessory. >> reporter: you might need it drizzle, clouds lowering. overcast conditions, areas of south and west. a couple more hours before steady, heavy rain pushes and, but it will be a damp, dreary afternoon. in westerville, quarter-mile, fog an issue through the evening. even overnight. hour by hour to this afternoon, by 2:30 pm starting to see steady rain and boston, reaching plymouth and showers continue to spread eastward across the state, through this evening 9:00, the evening commute will be tough. temperatures increase to the lower 50s for the rest of the day. coming up in a bed, a dryer day for friday, a chance for a few flurries as we head into the weekend, your forecast in a bit. >>> at noon, it may not feel like winter, but getting ready for when snow arrives. the agency says they are more for a closer look at the changes luisa miller is live in milton, what is going on? >> reporter: pamela is talking rain, these guys are talking snow. always talking snow. they

here is pamela gardner.>> it will go a little longer, tomorrow is highs today. coaster in temperatures. a few minutes. and 30s. 43 degrees in boston, 50 degrees on the dot, nantucket that's where we are starting to see fog and potential for dense fog to settle in in the connecticut valley locations. there is concern that fog could freeze on elevated surfaces and on the roads, contributing to black ice. a chilly start to the day with temperatures around freezing. by the time school wraps up, 56 and another warm day for you. i will have all the details of how high and how low the temperatures will go in the seven-day.>>> a hartford man will be in court tomorrow in a strange crime, stealing skeletal remains from the secretary -- a cemetery. police say the 32-year-old removed the remains of five bodies from hoax cemetery. police believe he practices a religion call santeria and four-year-old child he was taking care of in dartmouth. police took richard pinero into custody after neighbors reported a disturbance in the the four-year-old was treated and released from the expansion, the aba wa

. >> it was a bit of a difference today, pamela gardner in for danielle, good morning! >> definitely different feeling, we have the rain, the clouds moving out too, a brighter start to the day once that sun gets high in the sky, and temperatures will be right around average for this time of year, we'll click back tht 30s, for now we're in the 30s in a lot of spots from orange to worcester, 38 degrees, boston 34, plymouth 34, we hold there and then drop over the next few hours, the satellite radar picture shows clouds over the coast, the cape island, but mostly clear skies farther inland, informer that morning drive back in the 30s and then for that lunch hour, 44 degrees, we'll actually be much cooler compared to the last several day but right around the normal high of 41 degrees this time of year. more sunshine ahead for the rest of today but then for tomorrow, the cloud return, so do the rain chances i'll have the hour by hour timing in just a bit, back >> pamela, thank you very much. >>> philip chism due back in court today, he facing charge in another case. this is

ahead, did this beer pong video prompt the drunk driver t >>> good morning, i'm meteorologist pamela gardner, we have drizzle and areas of fog, overcast skies, drizzle fog will continue in your hour by hour forecast through this afternoon, and by 1:00 temperatures will be in the upper 40s and lower 50s, isolated showers becoming more evening, it is going to be a soggy evening commute, 52 degrees for that high temperature with rain spreading 50 on friday. this morning" sponsored by kay jewelers. every kiss begins with kay. >>> what if your education, job and travel choice were based in government? with a knew experiment to criticize the chinese party. >>> the news is back here on cbs right here on "cbs this morning." announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by j. jcpenney jcpenney, where giving begins. there's something out there. that can be serious, even fatal to infants. it's whooping cough, and people can spread it without knowing it. understand the danger your new grandchild faces. talk to your doctor or pharmacist about a whooping cough with the pain and swelling of my mo

> we are going to have team coverage including eric staying up all night, he is going to join pamela gardner and danielle niles, how it is affecting the roads starting at 4:30 a.m. >>> all new england tonight, a dead -- all new tonight. a deadly hit and rung, police still have not made an arrest, let's go to bill shields with investigation. >> reporter: this is route 60 i am standing on, everyone knows how busy route 60 is, even on a sunday night, a woman is in the crosswalk, she was hit by a car and she lives right here, she was hit by a car and the driver took off. >> she was a sweet sweet sweet lady, and i had the pleasure of knowing her and her husband, her husband passed away about three years ago. >> 71-year-old chin had lived building for years and made a lot of friends. but sunday night, right in front of the building on route 60 she was hit by a car and killed. the driver took off. >> she was wonderful, very quiet, very nice, nice lady. >> vieira lived next to ms. chin for years, despite a language barrier there was no barrier to their friendship. >> oh, i was shocked. like i didn't

here's pamela gardner with a first look. >> temperatures are just gorgeous this afternoon. we will some 50s once again for the second day in a row. we're going to go for 3 days in a row with tomorrow getting just as warm. temperatures in the mid 50s. we've clicked back into the '40s. very mild at this time. but hour by hour forecast temperatures will be in the 40s. clicking down to 39 degrees by 5:00 a.m. with full sunshine we warm up pretty quickly by tomorrow afternoon and on our way to 50s. there are some concerns pretty freezing fog because temperatures are right below freezing in orange and keen and dense fog already developing in the connecticut river valley. we keep some dense fog likely in those spots overnight tonight. otherwise mostly clear, 36 degrees. more warmth on the way but then a cool down when we will return to more seasonal temperatures in the 40s in that 7-day. >> thanks so much pamela. a hartford man will be in court tomorrow in a strange crime stealing skeletalal remains from a cemetery. he will face a judge that will bring him back to worcester. remai

pamela gardner is here to lot us know when the >> tomorrow you get a little taste of those cooler temperatures, but nothing like what we'll experience monday into tuesday. that's when temperatures will only be in the 0s, and we're tracking a winter storm. we don't have to worry about that just yet. today let's just relish what we had. 60 degrees for the high in wooster. boston has 62 degrees, just shy of the record. 65, that will still stand, set back in 1889. for all of us, 57 boston to chatham. a beautiful evening out there, and overnight temperatures will stay rather mild. we have a few showers passing to our south and some coast. but overnight we dry out. temperatures will be in the 40s at least here in boston, 47 degrees by 4 p.m. and that's about it. we will only be in the 40s tomorrow. then back to near-record high temperatures for sunday, plus tracking that 1st winter storm, when that will arrive and the latest >> thank you. >>> we have dramatic video showing an intense fire that destroyed this home in cranston, rode island this morning. fire crews got everybody out of the house safely

so pamela gardner, how warm are we talking. >>> very warm, near record high temperatures for christmas day, we are going with a high of 60 degrees, i'll get some more of that in just a second. today's official high temperature, boston 69 degrees, old record was 61 degrees back in st. 96, the record now in worcester set at 65 degrees where the old record was 57, current temperatures still close to 770 degrees from fitch burg to norwood, boston we put down to 66 degrees but still no complaints here. and easy going for all the travelers but visibility is reduced once you get to the cape and islands, christmas forecast, overnight tonight into tomorrow morning, no temperatures will be comfortable, 54 degrees at 2:00 a.m., yes, tomorrow will be similar to what we had today, not quite as warm, high of 60 degrees in boston. coming up, we have changes on the way, we'll get to more seasonable temperatures, cold snap returns and we could be tracking our first winter storm of the season, katie. >> we'll take the warm weather while we can get it. >>> well this time of year we are usually talking ab

i am meteorologist pamela gardner. fantastic temperatures all weekend. 51 degrees today with plenty of sunshine. falling back into the 40s this evening. overnight under a clear sky 30 degrees in the suburbs with 36 degrees in boston and warmer temperatures on the way sunday, nearing 60 degrees. >>> after a deadly mine explosion a jury convicts a former coal mining executive of conspireing to violate mine safety standards. >> and later, it is the end of the bank branch as we know it. why changing attitudes and habits are forcing banks to make their own withdrawals. this is "cbs this morning >>> coming up we remember robert loggia, the actor in hundreds of tv shows and film shows and one very big role. >> and what to do with an abandoned abandoned airport? los of things actually. we'll show you. morning saturday." fety." jeb bush: here's the truth you will not hear from our president: we are at war with radical islamic terrorism. it is the struggle that will determine the fate of the free world. the united states should

meteorologist pamela gardner. overcast skies ruled the forecast for the first half of the day. second half, we'll be tracking rain chances in southeastern massachusetts through this afternoon and into the early part of this evening. those temperatures will be either in the upper 40s or lower 50s for the duration of the afternoon. high temp, 50 degrees to be exact. overnight tonight, getting cold and frosty, 28 degrees. sunday, bright, 40s. announcer: this portion of "cbs toyota. let's go places. like 0% apr financing on the reliable camry. did you know, 90% of camrys sold in the last 10 years are still on the road today? but hurry, our biggest event of the year won't last long. right now at toyotathon, get 0% apr financing for 60 months on a 2016 camry. offer ends january 4th. for great deals on other toyotas, visit toyota.com. make the holidays happier at toyotathon. toyota. let's go places. arturito soup! okay, okay. arturito soup! hi! arturito soup? follow me. campbell's new star wars inspired soups. arturito soup! yaaa! this is a body of proof. p proof of less joint pain. a

. >>> they must have put that there, i'm thinking pamela gardner, it's been steady sleet all morning long in this particular location. >> you can hear it ping ping ping off the cars and the road, just take it slow out there. >> that is the big story is the >> so the south shore parts of the south shore back down to the cape have already made the transition, that will move north so just slow your speeds, leave some extra space between the car in front of you. the rain is going to come down hard, still icy spots north and west of boston, tomorrow mostly cloudy 40s for new year's eve day. then we drop into the 30s as the ball drops at midnight. >> we just have to get thousand this morning. >>> we'll see i back here for an update in 25 minutes. >>> here is a live look outside, have a great day,

. >>> and i'm chris mckinnon, hour of power, let's start with off with pamela gardner. >>> we have areas of drizzle reported especially in new hampshire, drizzle trying to develop in southeastern massachusetts, the concern we have this morning will it freeze on the roads creating icy patches, it might especially once we get into northern parts of new england, icy patches also likely in some areas of northern massachusetts into the worcester hills, berkshires as temperatures hover right around that freezing mark, for the rest of us, especially in boston we are in the upper 40s and 30s, by that lunch hour 47 degrees, drive home 52 degrees and rain chance ramps up, i will have that hour by hour timing and when the rain gets out of here, when we will see more weather and traffic together. north and south of the city, let's start with the south, bumper to bumper rides includes the expressway north, that is 15 minute delay. route 3 north staphyles between union street and the split, heavy between 37 and the split. >>> to the north 93 southbound crawls between river road and 133, you are going

but first a check of the weather, pamela gardner is in for danielle niles this morning. >>> hey, good morning fog is reported. north of boston here, bed fort, half a mile or less. same deal for concord, new hampshire there. light fog from boston to areas south. but, no major visibility issues, at least nothing too widespread at this time. and the showers are actually moving to the north and east through the cape and through the islands and temperatures are rather mild at this time. and we will keep the temperatures in the uppers, lower--upper 40s, lower 50s for the rest of the day with the showers actually moving out, we do have a chance for a lot of wind to come in here, too. winds gusting between 40 and 50 miles per hour at times. coming up in just a bit, the hour by hour timing and what to expect for the weekend. >>> pamela, most of the back and at city on this thursday morning. the worst ride, no doubt, it is 24 northbound after an early accident just before 128, a bumper to bumper back up. and 128 southbound crawls between 37 and the split. route 3 is looking slow. checking the n

i am kerry connolly with pamela gardner. it's the weekend. and the good news is it's looking pretty darn nice. >> beautiful temperatures on the way. warmer today than yesterday. yesterday we had high temperatures in the 40s. 48 in boston. today in the 50s. tomorrow some areas in the 60s. 60s in december. >> amazing. look at that pretty shot. >> live look downtown. the sunrise over the harbor. a clear view on the horizon there. gorgeous conditions. calmer conditions, too. that wind that we've had the last couple of days finally subsides and we will be, well, we will have a light breeze and mild this afternoon. temperatures in the 40s, 30s, or 20s. 40s in boston. p town 45 degrees. 27 pittsburgh. manchester 31. new bedford waking up to 30 degrees as well. defroster kick in. heading out for a morning run, no rain on the way. no wintery mix. nothing falling from the sky. clear conditions. cloud cover to the north and west of us. day planner you 51 degrees by this afternoon. full sunshine. 48 degrees by 3:00. temperatures on the way. we will go th

. >>> first, it's ti >>> good morning, i'm meteorologist pamela gardner, 58-degree, feeling like easter time versus christmas time. valley fog, otherwise partly cloudy skies and 45 degrees, it is going to be a fantastic weekend, sunday 59, still >>> ahead, army sergeant bowe bergdahl's first public accounts >>> the news is back this morning right here on "cbs this morning." announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by toyota. let's go places! tacare no-cost maintenance plan. what's toyotacare? engine oil changes tire rotations multi-point inspections roadside assistance and so much more for two years or 25,000 miles whichever comes first right now at toyotathon, get 0% apr financing for 60 months on the versatile 2015 rav4. offer ends january 4th. for great deals on other toyotas, visit toyota.com. i was not aware of how much acidity was in my diet... that it was damaging the enamel. i wanted to fix it right away. my dentist recommended pronamel. he said pronamel can make my teeth stronger. pronamel is helping me lead p the life that i want to live. what if there was anoth

. >>> the underdog basketball team that knows how to win >>> good morning i'm meteorologist pamela gardner. the temperatures will be more seasonable today, even though the average is 41 degrees. we'll reach 44 here in boston. overnight tonight, some drizzle, overcast conditions, lows right around freezing. drizzle. on thursday, increased chance for rain. announcer: this portion of "cbs smithfield. the keurig k200 series brewer. one touch, and unlike life, no mess. your favorites. your way. announcement: this storm promises to be the biggest of the decade. with total accumulation of up to three feet. roads will be shut down indefinitely. and schools are closed. campbell's soups go great with a cold and a nice red. made for real, real life. the holidays bring many challenges to the feet. by day they must stay warm. but by night, beautiful, smoother and ready to impress the other party animals. dr. scholl's dreamwalk express pedi. when heartburn hits fight back fast tums smoothies starts dissolving the instant it touches your tongue and neutralizes stomach acid at the source tum, tum, tum, tu

i'm meteorologist pamela gardner. happy friday to you. fantastic conditions as we head into the weekend. temperatures staying mild. we don't have any rain moving n completely dry, tons of clear sky ahead and through 5:00 p.m., no rain underway. not as windy as yesterday. we'll keep a gusty southerly wind. after we reach 46 degrees, falling to near freezing and >>> the president answers skeptics who disagree that climate changes greatest threat to the future. donald trump who is the front-runner says you have one of the dumbest mistakes i've heard in politics. >> hear how the president responds to norah coming up. >>> the news is back this morning right here on "cbs this announcer: this portion of "cbs this morning" sponsored by jcpenney. where giving begins. moderate to severe crohn's disease is tough, but i've managed. except that managing my symptoms was all i was doing. and when i finally told my doctor, he said humira is for adults like me who symptoms of moderate to severe crohn's disease. and that in clinical studies, the majority o

i'm kerry connolly with pamela gardner. it was mild again this morning. >> amazing. >> i was surprised. >> and it's nice out there. >> uh-huh. >> and yesterday, we had a high of 61 and plenty of sunshine. sunshine and going to be few and far between here and the clouds ruled the forecast and areas of drizzle, too and there is some damp air. we don't have any heavy showers. mild, 50 degrees in boston; 51, plymouth and hyannis and from everyone in lawrence, manchester and in fitchburg. the satellite and radar picture will show us the clouds dominating the picture here and we can't have heavy showers or anything and there is nothing expected today. the drizzle, clouds and name story and temperatures and we'll run 5 to 15 degrees cooler compared to yesterday and through 5:00, they hang 40s. again to your monday, the changes will move in and we go back to near 60 degrees and we have a chance of widespread thunderstorm. i will explain coming up in the kerry. >>> and checking our top stories now, he's being remembered as a family

we're glad you're waking up with us and i'm kerry conolly with pamela gardner. a good day to relax. >> yes. >> and finish the crazy cleanup from christmas day. >> and that is not bad out there and some steady rain now and showers around cape ann and near gloucester and they're moving to the east at this time. we have drizzle from boston to plymouth and overcast conditions out there. the steady shower and some local locations here and moving into your east and we have a wintery mix in northern parts of new england and snow in maine main. the visibility issues, there are some out there and we have dense fog from hyannis to the next few hours. and 47 degrees to start your a in boston. and close to 60 already in falmouth and some locations go with 56 degrees in boston by 3 and w again, a few -- a few showers later this evening. monday and tuesday morning, we have the first winter storm of the season and we'll go through how much snow to expect in just a bit. >> and thank you so much. >>> we begin with breaking news in the dallas area. at least eight people are down.

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