minus 10 as you are waking up on tuesday morning. the cold air gets as far south as texas, we re looking at temperatures in the single digits and teens for places like there is, austin waking up to the teens by tuesday and wednesday mornings. so as this continues to spill south, it will impact most americans looking at 80% of the lower 48 with temperatures below freezing by the time we get to tuesday, almost 20 of us subzero. we re looking at records falling, maybe 250 or more records both daytime cold highs and overnight low temperatures that could fall as a result of this arctic invasion. now, this is coming kind of the first of the season. a lot of these places especially in the upper midwest are in the midst of the warmest winter on record. all of the red dots there, that is the difference between weather and climate, this is really the first cold snap, but the trend since december 1 has been a warm one.
americans, looking at 80% of the lower 48 with temperatures below freezing by the time we get to tuesday, almost 20% of us subzero. we are looking at records falling, maybe 250 or more records both daytime cold highs and overnight low temperatures that could fall as a result of this arctic invasion. now, this is coming kind of the first of the season, a lot of these places, especially in the upper midwest, are in the midst of their warmest winter on record. all of the red dots there, that s the difference between weather and climate. this is really their first cold snap, but the trend since december 1st has been a warm one. airlines are still digging themselves out from an intense few days of storms across the united states and more chaos is likely on the way. according to the tracking site flight aware there are more than 700 flights canceled within, into or out of the u.s. for today. more than 1,300 flights were canceled saturday and more than
and in addition to the rain and floods, the storm has spun off several tornadoes. this multivortex tornado appeared this burlington township, new jersey just outside of philadelphia. and look at this, at least one other tornado ripped through southern new jersey damaging or destroying a number of homes. one resident couldn t believe the instantaneous destruction. listen to this. it is like a warzone. the one house over there, there is nothing left of it. and pedram javaheri is joining us now for the latest on the conditions. i mean, we were looking at records falling, what, ten days ago and already setting new records now. once again exactly, that was something that we had not seen since records began in the 1800s across new york city and incredible to think just about ten days later we best that record by a significant amount with what happened here in the last several hours.
romney in about two hours. and a brand new cnn time poll of the race is coming out. we re excited. the others are outdated at this point. the first poll of the state since early december when it was, remember, newt gingrich with the very, very big lead. and complaining about the cold temperature, but it s kind of toasty warm in the midwest. especially for this time of year. right, rob? unbelievably so. records falling, that heat is moving off to the east. a little snow across the northeast now. that s actually a warm front. temperatures will rise from the 20s and 30s into the 40s and 50s before long as this system makes its way towards the east. records across parts of the midwest yesterday. look at california. 8 degree 88 degrees. and los angeles seeing a record high temperature of 83 degrees coupled with big waves. folks in the water.
happening. and the big jobs report for december is coming out today. christine romans calling it the big granddaddy of them all. it s probably good news for the democrats and she ll share details. and there s this thing that climbers like to do. seven peaks, it s a big deal for anybody. but if you re 15 years old. it s a huge deal. we ll tell you about this kid. who happened to just globe-trot the world and climb the seven highest peaks. and we re going to add in an eighth one. which one s that? you ll see. quite a little wonder that we re going to see this morning i m looking forward to it. learn something every day. we begin this morning with the critical endorsement in the battle for new hampshire. for jon huntsman. the boston globe has it as a banner headline, they say former utah governor offers the republican party an opportunity to renew itself. the boston globe editor spoke to our own erin burnett last night. huntsman is bold anywhere the campaig