meteorologist bonnie schneider is here. any relief? >> susan, not this weekend.oking at another bitter blast of arctic air. fridged conditions across the country, particularly in the south, where temperatures are in the 20s. the teens, and feeling like they're in the single digits in parts of the southeast. and that's i big concern for the citrus growers in florida. because on sunday night we're going to see those temperatures sustained for a long period of time in the 20s. you can see a front has now passed through. and without any sort of cloud cover overnight, the temperatures can really plummet. let's talk about that. high temperatures today are going to be cold unless you're in los angeles. that's where it's 78 degrees. atlanta's high is only 29. 53 in miami. 24 in boston. so we're actually very close to areas in the northeast and the southeast. and then as we head across the country, we are looking at some nice conditions if you're looking to get away and maybe escape the cold weather, you'll probably want to head to southern california. that's where it's 7

bonnie schneider is also tracking the ice storm.s what you don't want to see, bonnie, but sometimes people have got to get to and from and the roads have become treacherous. >> they have and they still are. take it easy on the roads this morning. i have to tell you something very exciting happening right now that you don't often see. it is snowing in florida. we have reports of snow flurries. and in florida, that's 60 miles just to the north of tampa. we're tracking that plus extreme weather. i'll have more coming up on cnn saturday morning. so i am ready to get back out there. alright. that's great. i want to personally thank you for 100 calorie hearty chicken rotini. well, it's not just me. you're so funny. i like you. [ male announcer ] progresso. you gotta taste this soup. the great taste of splenda® no calorie sweetener and added a little fiber? sweet! sweet! (together) sweet! (announcer) now for the first time, a gram of healthy fiber in every packet. sweet! (announcer) splenda® with fiber. you must be looking for motorcycle i

. >>> i'm meteorologist bonnie schneider for hln with your saturday forecast. another day, another cold weather day. we are looking at more arctic air hitting the south in places that typically aren't this cold this time of year at all. check it out. frigid across the center of the country. and then down in the south, so-called we've had reports of sleet and snow flurries early this morning in central florida. that's right, florida. the cold front has passed through and now the cold air is well in place. so temperatures today are going to be just brutal. check this out. highs today across the midwest, 19 degrees in chicago. the windchill factor will be below zero, as it was early this morning. even worse in kansas city, with a high of only 9 degrees. the windchill again below zero. then as we head to the southeast, 25 for the high temperature in memphis, tennessee. brutally cold there. as well as in atlanta. we're also looking at very cold temperatures for florida. miami at 53. also boston, northeast looking cold. if you're looking for milder weather, here's th

our bonnie schneider is in the cnn center. the new yorker you are, you're used to bad weather.d weather like this, but now a southerner. how was your commute in? >> a whole different story. >> forgot how to drive. didn't you? even though in new york you don't drive that much, but, anyway. >> rur right, fred. anywhere in the south, where you have snow and freezing temperatures you get ice and when things freeze over and the roads aren't treated, a lot of people having a lot of problems. you just saw that video. to make matters worse, what's happening is, we have a cold front that pushed all the way to the south and behind it, high pressure is building in. we have really cold air, even colder than what we've seen so far dropping in from the arkic. it's making for very clear skies in tampa, florida. a live picture to show you of the st. petersburg beach area and a couple clouds out there. still the sun is shining. if you were to go just about to 40 mile, maybe north of the city, would you find that we had some sleet and snow earlier this morning, and not just on the west coast but

red skin's owner daniel schneider issuing a statement reading in part quote no one in the organizations satisfied with our record over the last two years and i am sure that jim would concur with that statement. it has been painful for him, too. i certainly accept responsibility for mistakes that i have made. dan snyder making that confession today. gm bruce allen saying he didn't want to wait one more day to start fixing this franchise for next year and we will hear from him inside redskins park in about 25 minutes. >>> and players have supported publicly jim zorn throughout this entire 4-12 season but really none of them inside of the locker room were surprised that their coach had been fired. players started arriving at the facility just after 9:00 this morning. they are now left with the uncertainty of who will take over this team. and if they will fit into the future coach planes. bruce allen met with the team in a meeting that would last less than 10 minutes and the message was clear. change is needed. >>> for the redskins you know we're starting anew. 2010 coming in making change

bonnie schneider in for reynolds today. a lot of times, how in the world are we just lucky to get this video sometimes, the videographers. it's the same, you set up a camera and like clockwork you can catch someone going too fast and you're going to catch them slipping and sliding. >> imagine that car behind it. >> exactly. >> you know the roads, of course, not being treated a lot in the southeast because we don't get a lot of snow. even down the florida we've had reports of freezing rain in the lakeland area. and snow flurries in florida. to the south, in miami right now, it is raining, and it's cold out there. take a look at a live picture of miami, florida. and, yes, wow, look at that. a lot of water out there courtesy of our affiliate wsvn. 46 degrees. keep in mind the normal high temperature for miami today is 76 degrees. so if you're looking for some sunshine and some nicer weather in florida, unfortunately you're not finding it this morning. some rough waves there as well right on the bay side. in gainesville, florid

our bonnie schneider is in the cnn weather center tracking all the cold temperatures out there. much of the nation is looking to you saying can i get some relief? >> i'm so happy i'm the one who gets to say it. >> bearer of goods news. >> finally. all week long, though, my weather colleagues have been telling you that this cold is just going to keep on coming, and it is because we still have it through the weekend. but monday and tuesday and wednesday you will see relief, just not this morning. check out the record low temperatures in aberdeen, south dakota, negative 31. that's not the windchill factor. that's the actual temperature. it plummeted that far down below zero. waco, texas, eight 8 degrees. it's been 20 years since waco, texas, has dropped down into the single digits. incredible numbers across much of the region and we're still tracking, of course, some very chilly conditions there, as well. we've also been watching the weather in florida. just to let you though that we are looking at snow that's accumulated not even on the windshield. this is from green eyed gem on t

host: democratic mayor of philadelphia michael schneider is here to talk about the economy, -- the daughter is here to talk about the economy, other issues. -- nutter is here to talk about the economy, other issues. what is going on? guest: thank you for giving me the opportunity to be here. it is often the difference when an award is announced and the time that the city actually receives the dollars. there is often a gap, literally a couple of months between the award announced, until we get the dollars, and then we need to get it out the door. you will see more activity in 2010 than we did in 2009. host: what is your prediction for the number of jobs that can be created from the first round of stimulus? guest: literally, and the thousands. it is hard to completely calculate, because we are still in the process of getting announcements are receiving those dollars. there will be thousands of new jobs created, and many say. it will help us in philadelphia. the unemployment is currently 11.2%, and we are concerned in 2010 as the economy continues to struggle, that that may go up. host: the he

one of the resident scholars is bill schneider who does public opinion polling. our congress person is norm warnstein. c-span: you mean the person that ... >> guest: handles the field, that's right. no, he'd be good at it, but it hasn't happened. the person who writes about social policy is ben wattenberg. so we're a very mixed bag in that area. i don't think we're so different from brookings. c-span: you were a dewitt wallace fellow? >> guest: yes. c-span: what is that? >> guest: it's a fellowship that was set up by the reader's digest to give itinerant journalists a place to come and alight while doing what hopefully is serious work. c-span: do people support you because they know what you're going to write, or do they support you and say, "suzanne garment, have at it"? >> guest: tell me, which people? c-span: in other words, did you get your dewitt wallace fellowship because they knew what you were going to write? did you get your fellowship at the american enterprise institute because of your political views? how does all this work here? >> guest: my politica