it s going to be chilly today up there for the big primary and cloudy but certainly nothing that s going to keep anybody from getting to the polls. 50 s right now across much of dixie land and 70 along the gulf coast. later on today, almost 80 in tampa. mid 60 s in the mid atlantic northern plains, temperatures in the 40 s and throughout new england today, temperatures in the 30 s. meanwhile, last night, they don t call it the college super bowl but brian, that s pretty much what it was. finally, the kids can get back to studying. alabama celebrating their second bcs championship in three years this morning led by a dominating defense. they got some revenge. crimson tide blanked lsu 21-0. i don t think lsu showed up. that s the first shut out in the game s history. huge rivalry and lsu was previously undefeated. the alabama head coach nick sabin won a pair of titles and another in 2003. he s the first coach to win three bcs titles. congratulations to them. it should be a tiebreaker.
david s wife is still recovering from pneumonia in the hospital. all right. those are your headlines. what about the weather? take a look. we ve got some winter storm stuff as you can see all the way from the great lakes down through the central mississippi valley at this hour. it s a rain event from the tennessee valley through the mid atlantic and down through portions of texas. central plains are nice and dry. a little bit of snow activity as you can see in the higher elevations of the wasatchs and the cascades way out west. on this tuesday that feels like a monday, it feels like winter. 27 in boulder. 20 in caribou, maine and here in the big town in new york city, we have 40. same for raleigh. 40 as well in memphis. it s actually warmer right now in new york city than it is in dallas and san antonio, texas, and certainly warmer than el paso where they currently have 28. day ahead looks like this, it s going to warm up a bit as you can see the mid atlantic, mid 60 s. 63 today in r
bass pro shops is joining us and they ll show us the best way to deep fry a turkey without burning your home down and look how succulent that turkey is. you know what s going on out there? you know who that is. that s kevin van dam from bass pro shops. you know what today is? it s the fifth annual great turkey campout. just thought i d point that out. and kevin van dam is not only a great chef but the greatest fisherman in the world. let s check in with rick and get a quick look at the forecast on this thanksgiving day. hi, rick. good morning, guys. everybody heading out this morning driving to grandma s and mom s house. things are looking good. quick look at the maps. northeast, a beautiful day. plenty of sunshine all the way around. temperatures today into the 40 s and 50 s. even 60 towards washington, d.c. plenty of sunshine, a little bit cooler maybe than it was yesterday but talk about warm. going into the central part of the country and we ll be dealing with temperatures
got hit by george foreman. let s take a look. widely scattered thunderstorms as you can see right now moving through portions of the state of nebraska down through oklahoma. line of thunderstorms there. also, we ve got a whole bunch of rain all the way from new england down through the mid atlantic back through the great lake states at this hour. it looks like dixieland is dry, same thing for texas and florida and the southlands. meanwhile, currently, as you you head out the door, if you re leaving your house in the suburban new york city area, it is off and on pouring and right now, we ve got 55 degrees. about the same for raleigh. 60 s and 70 s already in texas and along the gulf coast. later on today, it s going to be 83 down in tampa. 87 in san antonio. about the same for dallas. there will be 90 s across portions of the lone star state. today in chicago, 55. the double nickel. meanwhile, cleveland and much of the ohio valley stuck in the mid
today. you can t see it from the doppler right here. big story weatherwise is the great big storm moving through the mid atlantic and portions of florida. could be some severe weather down in mid florida this morning. please keep an eye out as you start this monday. current temperatures, we have a lot of 20 s in the northern third and then 30 s and 40 s and the mid 60 s and 70 s down south. 53 right now in san antonio. later today, 46 in raleigh with that storm. 57 in atlanta. going to be a beautiful day in the big easy. 82 there. same as san antonio. a little warmer than that for el paso. meanwhile, in kansas city today, 48 and probably in lawrence, kansas, there will be some tears and 46. mr. kilmeade? great names. one and up. the final two spots up for grabs in the final four. steve s hometown kansas jayhawks, the final number one seed remaining taking on number 11 vcu. virginia commonwealth who takes control of the game in the first