That blows from third base to first base across the new stadium. 37 degrees we are hoping for by 1 00 first pitch temperature. A northerly wind at 10 to 20 blows from left field to first base. If you are sitting on the First Base Side of the stadium it is going to be cold and shady. Thundershowers and thunderstorms, too, in your accuweather forecast in a few minutes. The cold is certainly not stopping fans from enjoying opening day at Yankees Stadium. Yesterday the game was rained out. Eyewitness Sports Reporter laura behnke is live with the fans at Yankees Stadium. Reporter happy opening day on this crisp april afternoon. Outside the stadium the down coats are back. Mittens, gloves all for a baseball game. A lot colder. It can dampen the spirit of opening day. Yankees, we are not in florida any more. Not baseball weather. Reporter but today it is baseball weather as the pinstripes open a new season under sunny skies but with ice on the field. A brutal wind and frigid temperatures. Pro
And the whether forecast did you say grab your fleece hat, admonish snell yes. Is it a particular hat i have to wear . Yes. Just listen to me. All right. Im trying to help you. Im getting my fleece hat. Here we go. 27 degrees right now. You better get a fleece hat, thats right. 22 kingston and poughkeepsie, 21 in carmel, which, by the way, today is National Carmel Day also. 27 around the park. The real feel here with these north northeast winds and at times its been northwest, but its all out of the north and thats our coldest wind, and so were looking at 10 for the real feel at white plains. 16 bridgeport, white plains always a windy spot. Freeze warning until 10 00. Sunshine today, but that will do very little to warm things up. We get to maybe 41, 42 this afternoon, but the wind chills will be in the teens this morning, 20s much of the day, 30 this afternoon. Well talk about yankees baseball weather next. Weather then heather right now. Whats going on out there . Reporter well talk
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Dozens of puppies found stuffed in a van and the man accused of putting them there is no stranger to police. Three Young Students accused of bringing a loaded gun to class. On camera, it sure doesnt look like spring out there. And get ready, this big chill isnt going anywhere. Thanks for joining us tonight. Im maurice dubois. And im kristine johnson. A freeze warning is in effect right now through the morning. Lets get right to lonnie quinn for this bizarre april weather. Lonnie . Here we go. That freeze warning is in effect, all of long island, coastline of connecticut, south of the area. All of the counties that are not shaded, neither night neither light blue nor the purple color. Your growing season and not begun yet. Everybody starting at below the freezing mark. New york city, forecasting a starting point around 27 degrees. Wreck of the heavy coat, it is going to be cold. Skies clearing overnight but 27 when you factor in winds tomorrow morning, going to be feeling like 10 to 24
A drive on a new jersey windy weather. Dashcam video caught a tree crashing on a twolane road leaving a truck with nowhere to go. Cbs 2s Hazel Sanchez spoke with the driver. Reporter imagine driving down the road and this happens. Watch again as the tree falls and the white pickup truck hits it and goes airborne. Truck. It was crazy. It was like i dont know. The worst Amusement Park ride you ever been on. [ laughter ] reporter it happened around 8 00 on a very windy sunday morning. The dashcam on a boot ton Township Police car captured the crash as it traveled in the opposite direction on Rockaway Valley road. I saw the tree that i hit coming down. You know, the wind just blew it so fast. There was nothing i could do. Reporter these pictures show how the brandnew truck 25yearold conklin, who was traveling away, was uninjured. Conklin says about a mile down the road from where this tree fell a car cut him off forcing him to slow down. He says he cant help but think where he might be now