sunny skies for at least the bottom half of the country and testimonies a little cooler on the southeast, into the northern plains though, that s where the temperature is cooler, warmer than yesterday, but still cool, nonetheless, we ll see a little snow flying across parts of south dakota and nebraska and light snow as well. across the west where we just have more sunshine and into the pacific northwest a little more sunshine today. a couple of days of break from where we ve been seeing so much active weather there and we will see pretty significant rain and snow move back in by the time we get to wednesday and thursday of this week, in the meantime, things are looking absolutely nice across there. a great day for your final holiday travel weekend day, sunday, and no big travel problems expected in any of the nation s airports, guys, back to you. alisyn: that is good news. dave: coming up, dallas star, larry hagman may have lost his battle with liver cancer, but his legacy goes on
50s and 60s. a tongue of sunshine. late day rain across parts of oklahoma into missouri and parts of arkansas. 56 degrees in minneapolis. that will be the temperature this morning. by the afternoon dropping off into the 30s. you will see a little bit of snow flying. much colder air will will be moving in across parts of the north eventually. off to the west so much rain and flooding conditions. but that is done. we are going to be looking at a nice day warm conditions across parts of the southwest. patti ann. later on you explain to us. we don t actually do that but it is a popular tradition. tell santa how your kids are doing. genius idea whoever came up
making, and army veteran was getting a purple heart after being shot not leg in 1945, and he got the award on his 93rd birthday. what was the hold up? well, he reportedly change his last name and the army did not have the new one, he is wonderful he is being recognized now. those are the headlines. clayton: rick? rick: we are looking good again this weekend, not feeling like winter but it is coming across at the there of area next weekend. a bit snow flying in the ohio valley, one little clipper system and another behind it this afternoon and across the northern plains and the west and looking spectacular and a nice day but for southern california with winds and as you move forward we will deal with
and warning. plenty of watches and warning up, too. the southeast, it will be quiet. the weather should be nice in joplin, and a little on the warm side. the jet stream has gone north so showers and thunderstorms across the northern tier, places like chicago reporting delays at o hare and off to detroit. as we go through our holiday on monday looks great in the south, and then memorial day parades, and then up towards the northern tier, snow flying in the higher elevations and severe weather producing gusty winds and hail and heavy downpours, and then it looks like it will stay unsettled to the north, even as most of us go back to work on tuesday. a chance of showers and thunderstorms with severe weather here. and off towards the northwest, trough, and more unsettled weather. you got hit and miss showers here, and new york on into boston and in through the interior. here is the watches and warnings i talked about. we still have lake warnings for flood warnings for lake
up in earnest and some spots see up to and over a foot of snow and cause travel delays, as usual, across parts of the usual spots, but i don t think we re going to need to get the plows out. over a foot, though. not here. a little bit farther to the north. strange for april, isn t it? i m going to have a normal commute tomorrow, yes? yes. you ll be fine. we won t need any i-reports you of getting through snow. there will be a few flakes of snow flying. just to remind you it s april 1st. up next, unrest in the middle east and oil prices skyrocket. crisis at japan s nuclear plant. fears abound. we have to ask what is our country s energy future? time magazine s brian walsh hat answers next. online travel orbitz is parting way. what does this mean for you if you travel and purchase your tickets online? 9 minutes past the hour.