we re talking higher than tropical storm force in some locations. 63 miles per hour for the peak wind gusts in buffalo. this will likely cause widespread power outages, which as we know with those arctic temperatures that we have been tracking in other locations of the country as this system continueses to work its way to the east, have been very impactful. we don t want to lose power in wide ved areas when our temperatures are sub zero. these are the dangerously cold temperatures we re dealing with right now. you can see places like pier, minus 46 with windchill. 40 below in carney. we look to kansas city and it s just 1 degree below for your actual temperature. it s not just parts of the plains or upper midwest. it s also going to dip into the south, where we ll see this arctic air thx powerful cold air set until for friday, saturday and sunday. atlanta, just 12 degrees for saturday. now the airport impacts will be immense i m sure you heard all
streamers coming off lake ontario, lake erie. and we could see up to 8 inches of snow downwind of those lakes. and we could see some rain in the northeast. generally showers, but the state of maine you ll see the most rain. your peak wind forecast, this is for sunday into monday, we could see winds gusting near 26 miles per hour in new york city. 36 miles per hour in chicago, and 34 in minneapolis. and that could cause some flight delays. so let s look at some airport impacts. we re looking at boston. you re in the red through tuesday. cleveland and cincinnati as well. but look and new york and washington. you could see some slowdowns, as well. and we want to talk about the roadways. again, we re talking about some showers. that s not going to slow you up too much, but we could see slow travels from washington, d.c. to bangor, boston to buffalo in i-80 and i-90. and we are looking at really good thanksgiving day forecast. mostly sunny and cool. it will be breezy, but shouldn t be a pro
the freezing rain goes, our friends out from state college, altoona, central portions of pennsylvania, a tenth of an inch of ice. i don t think we will deal with too many power outages but that will make for very slippery travel out there this morning, continuing throughout the middle of the day today, so as far as travel goes, we will have some airport impacts, i will give you those details coming up, and happy to say after this storm, we look pretty clear for the next week. so that s good news. aside from the little holiday coming up. i know, you want a white christmas. we re all dreaming of a white christmas. i know. thank you bill. still ahead, a moment of joy on a difficult day, how the newtown high school football team is helping the town heal seven years after the tragedy at sandy hook elementary school. we re back in a moment. a moment go your own way copd tries to say go this way i say i ll go my own way with anoro. go your own way
commitments that built this country. obama also warned against and demanding that democratic hopefuls meet inflexible standards saying quote, i m always suspicious of purity tests during elections because you know what, the country is complicated. obama aides tell the times, it is the last time he plans to speak this year about the 2020 race. with that, let s switch gears and bring in nbc meteorologist bill karins. he gave us three storms in the last weather forecast. how many more do you have? only one from here. the same three. but we will talk about the airport impacts with so many people traveling as we go through the next six, search days. for today, it is a actually a mild start in areas of the north east and end windy and colder, brief period of rain out there today, so it is not going to rain hard, but if you don t want to get wet, carry the umbrella from washington down to the washington, d.c. area to the northeast, it is a soaking rain in areas of east texas and the sou
low pressure, over the storm over texas and spread this huge rain event, all the way through the eastern half of the country over the upcoming weekend. so for today, rain down along the gulf coast and as we head through the weekend, the rain spreads, the soaking rain into the ohio valley, tennessee valley, on saturday, and it is pretty much an all day rain for a few areas here, indianapolis included into that and memphis and then on sunday, it makes its way to the east coast, the heaviest rain will be really from washington, d.c., northward, more scattered showers and storms, further to the south, and for today, anyone traveling, airport impacts, memphis, nashville, in accordance, anyone driving on the roads of course, interstate 20 and 55 being the worst of it. and saturday s airport problems, cincinnati to st. louis, chicago, cleveland included and interstate 70 is one of the worst roads and if anyone has flights in and out of new york city come sunday afternoon, that would be a poss