and that's what rick reichmuth looks like at 4 in the morning on a sunday, crawling. there in amanhattan. not a cloud in the sky. the wind yesterday blew everything out of here and now clear skies, but cool conditions and take a look at the weather map. you can see this is the storm you had yesterday that wind whipping across the lakes and the lake effect snow and you can see the last few frames, that is beginning to wind down, wind down, wind down and almost nothing. and take a look what it looked like yesterday in lakewood, new york, the picture coming to me from cindy in lakewood, new york, such heavy snow it almost caused white-out conditions and looked like fog there. you've got a cool morning, and 25 degrees as you're waking up and tonight you might see a few lake effect snow flurries, and getting up to about 34 degrees, keep sending your pictures, rick reichmuth on twitter or facebook as well. and clearer conditions, we're going to be looking at temps in 30's and 40's and warm-up tomorrow. down to the southeast, watching rain in north florida and potentially rai

rick reichmuth is outside.ply. >> i don't believe it does. going out on a limb there. >> another mild weekend across the east. take a look at the temps across the country. 18 in minneapolis. should be colder than that this time of year still. down across the gulf coast. that's where all the action is. move forward and have threat for severe weather today. very heavy rain falling across areas of texas and louisiana. louisiana is socked in right now with rain. those rainfall rates are going to be at least one inch an hour. see some spots get some very quick localized flash flooding and all kinds of flood concerns down there. certainly be very careful across roads ways. severe weather continues today. slowly to the east. tomorrow in across areas of the carolinas and southern georgia as well. send you back inside. >> grass i can't -- thank you, . >> governor huckabee was over there texting. he was over there texting for a while now. >> please don't do this. >> that step is a doosie. >> i was going to fall in your l

let's check in with rick reichmuth now. t them in case they get into avalanches, which happen often, the real thing. >> dave: don't ski where there is likely an avalanche. >> rick: you and i don't but my brother does and his buddies do the back country stuff and it is a different story. a great thing. look at the weather maps, guys, i will not put on a coat out here until winter really gets into the northeast. we'll see if it happens, certainly is not happening, and, your temperatures are waking up. your forecast for the day, northeast shapes up like this and, a really nice day and we'll etemps in the 40s, hit the button one more time. to the northeast. there we go. temps into the 40s and 30s, for almost everybody and light snow into far northern new england. nothing bad. the southeast we'll see a few showers in across the florida area, as well as in coastal parts of texas. nothing to change major problems and northern plains temps warming up again, 20° above your average, the mild winner-- winter continues and, temps in the

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rick reichmuth is live in the extreme weather center. >> reporter: denver is one of the few cities thatge snow this year. a big storm going on. the highest snowfall total of 34.5 inches. you can get higher elevation. denver proper you are 10.5 inches. all of this on the eastern slope of the mountains. none of that making its way into the ski areas, unfortunately. there is also a wetter side and a threat for severe weather across parts of the south. we still have the two sides, the snow and then the severe weather. blizzard warnings have been expiring a little bit. a lot of areas we'll see continued snowfall and a big area here that's got the threat for severe weather and it will continue into the overnight areas across parts of louisiana and arkansas. but as far as future snowfall totals, denver you might see a few more inches. tomorrow getting a lot of snow. by the time well over a foot as well. megyn: a growing debate in washington. president obama creating a stir after mixing jesus and taxes at the national prayer breakfast. if i'm willing to give something up as somebody who has bee

. >> let's check with rick reichmuth, who is kicking back, lounging in our super bowl ultimate party take a look at this. and remote control, the chair i could do this if if i could only turn this into the weather clicker and advance my maps. >> and getting massage. >> right up there. do the weather there, your football forecast, how about it, nicely done, clayton, i'm sure you're responsible for whatever happens here. very good. there's your forecast for the game tomorrow. around one o'clock if you're out there partying getting ready in indianapolis, a nice day, 45 degrees and sunshine, game time in the 40's as well with clear skies and by ten o'clock, it's headed home. going to be talking clear skies, temps as well. the radar across the country and you might think problems in indianapolis with all of that rain, but it will be gone. big storms across the south and across areas of nebraska and iowa might see another six or seven inches and heavy rain across texas and louisiana. the drought going on there, and that's all actually good news and some the storms could be severe. take a l

rick reichmuth is overseas and maria molina is in with a check of the weather. >> rick chose a pretty take off. it's a chilly one. in new york city, factor in a little bit after breeze and it feels like 9 degrees outside, so, very cold and pretty much the entire eastern half of the country is experiencing below average temperatures. even though it's february, it's supposed to be cold, not this cold. 17 over in chicago, 18 in cleveland. single digits in the north, factoring feels like 10 below zero. and bundle up as you head out the the door, if you're headed out the door, once we see temperatures at 20. or wind chills 20 to 30 degrees below zero you're talking about frostbite and hypo thermia being a concerned. we have areas of precipitation, lingering lake effect snow showers, up to a foot areas of west of syracuse and down wind of lake ontario, parts of the upper midwest, we are tracking two storm systems, one is going to be bringing snow early this afternoon and another in-- you can see the storm moving across central parts of the country and that area shaded in pink is some freezi