going of the coldest christmass in years. the latest from accu-weather meteorologist jim dickey. good morning, merry christmas. will be a cold one, staying cold as it has been, across the north. minneapolis, 12 in chicago, these are expected early morning low temperatures. 19 in omaha, 20s, kansas city, st. louis. across new england, colder, minus 4 in burlington. 7 in portland. many locations will have the coldest christmas in years here. many spots not escaping the teens and 20s. we are track something light snow, though. couple inches spread their way into the great lakes. john, diana, back to you. all right. thank you. here is the rest of the forecast. most of the south will be dry today. although scattered showers possible in parts of florida and texas. will be dry also in the west. highs from the oklahomas to the carolinas will be in the 40s and lower 50s and 20 degrees warmer south of there. 40s and 50s also in the pacific
chicago almost 20 below zero. the coldest christmas eve in nine years here. what do you got. reporter: what have you got? rattle them off for me. under armor on, sweater and coat. and still feeling the cold? still feeling the cold. reporter: near cleveland, a 40-car pileup closed a stretch of i-90. and in kansas drivers spinning out and into ditches. in minnesota and parts of the upper midwest, temperatures dropping to a bone-chilling 30 below zero. in minneapolis, even the holiday cheer comes with a cold dose of reality. bitter cold in chicago and parts of the midwest is expected to break and give way to snow, which could lead to that white christmas so many people are hoping for. alex perez, abc news, chicago. as alex mentioned, the upper midwest is getting snow today. while a big part of the country continues to bundle up. for many it s the coldest christmas in years. accu-weather meteorologist jim dickey continuing our coverage this morning. good morning, jim. goo
and merry christmas. early morning low temperatures 8 in minneapolis, 12 chicago and even colder in the northeast of new england. the core of the cold set up shop here. minus 4 in burlington. 7 in portland. tough to believe many of these locations this previous weekend were in the 60s and 70s. winter is back with a vengeance. 23 in new york. one of the coldest christmases in years in many locations. we are tracking a little christmas morning snowfall that is streaking across the upper midwest to the great lakes. fairly light. a couple of inches piling up. travel issues along i-75 in across michigan. john and diana, back to you. thank you. severe storms in britain killed at least four people and dangerous conditions are not over. severe flooding is stranding passengers. cars stuck on roads and drivers had to be rescued with inflatable rafts. passenger train service interrupted because the tracks are washed out.
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the latest from accu-weather and meteorologist jim dickey. good morning, jim. good morning, john and diana. merry christmas. it will be a cold one here staying cold as it has been across the north. across the north. eight minneapolis, 12 chicago. 19 omaha. across the northeast and new england even colder, minus 4 in burlington. 7 in portland. many locations the coldest christmas in years here. many spots not escaping the teens and 20s. tracking light snow, a couple of inches in to the great lakes. john and diana, back to you. thank you. here s the rest of the forecast. most of the south will be dry. scattered showers are possible in parts of florida and texas. dry in the west. highs from the oklahomas to the carolinas will be in the 40s and the lower 50s. 20 degrees warmer south of there. upper 40s and 50s in the pacific northwest and 60s and 70s from california to arizona. we re not jealous, not even a little bit.