the coastal areas that saw the slush, the six inches of icy sleet and slush that s there will freeze and not be able to melt at all very quickly. only 27 in new york tomorrow. 29 in philly. just getting freeze manage d.c. these are the high temperatures. warming up thursday and again into friday. take a look at this. tonight and tomorrow morning, stuart, the temperatures here, 19 degrees in parts of north carolina, 28 in atlanta, into the 30s all the way down towards florida. the cold air is here for a few days. yeah and it s mid march. thanks, rick. how about this? politco s headline heading into today s storm. will trump bungle first big snow threat like obama? bungle? really? here s howard kirtz. i think that s a headline,
inner mountain west. heavy snow, gusty winds. out ahead of it, it s pumping pretty warm air. there s not too much concern with any ice or snow threat in the middle of the country. it s only in the rockies. also f you re going to try to get those last-inn errands done on christmas eve, you will have light rain around on i-95. that ll be gone by about 4:00 to 5:00 on christmas eve. then for christmas day, this storm in the west here will move into the middle of the country. it gets stronger. this could be a spring-like storm. we could have severe thunderstorms on christmas day in oklahoma and also dallas. oklahoma city, tulsa, dallas, watch out. that forecast could christmas day for severe weather possible. the backside is where we re going to get that blizzard in the dakotas. how cool was that video from yellowstone? i like that geyser. if you ever get out there, unbelievable. have you been? i went with my father. no one ever regrets if. the associated press just released its
airport expect to see enhanced security throughout. luke, thank you. a nasty winter storm is making for treacherous thanksgiving travel for millions of people. it is already snowing in the northwest and tomorrow rain and ice hits the nation s midsection. let s check in with msnbc meteorologist bonnie schneider. she joins me now with an update on this storm. i want to draw your attention right here where we have a blizzard watch. this is all the way into southwest wyoming. we expect windchills tonight to drop down to 10 degrees below zero with blowing and drifting snow. so a dangerous situation there if you re driving in that state. let s take a closer look. not only is this a snow threat, by the time we get through tomorrow we ll be talking a lot about ice from new mexico, into texas, kansas and all the way up to iowa. remember ice doesn t take a lot to coat power lines. hopefully power outages won t happen. all this weather is pushing eastward. travel for thursday will be
these are real feel temperatures by the afternoon. throughout the great lakes and the western northeast we will be at or below zero. in fact it turns colder before it warms up. that s the case heading to the upcoming weekend. a snow threat later this weekend, as well. some spots along the coastline could be in line for more significant snows. sara and t.j., back to you. thank you. powerball players it was always going to come to this, you probably didn t win. we didn t either. three winning with tickets sold in texas, north carolina and puerto rico. the jackpot worth more than $564 million. or 350 million before taxes in a lump sum payment. those winning numbers, 11, 13, 25, 39, 54, 19. saturday s jackpot is back down to only a measly 40 million bucks. only check your numbers if you live in texas, north
but cook it the right way. i can t believe this. it smems great; you will come back and show more what to do for christmas dinner and coming up in a bit. does your christmas dinner mean the end of a family squabble. if so, you are not alone. we have to make peace. snow threat and of tornados and christmas day forecast coming up in the top of the hour. i m dreaming of a white christmas. just like the ones i used to know. where the tree tops glisten. this holiday, share everything. share not even close.