buckle, notice the jet stream, across the country, it shoots up towards the hudson bay. that s allowing the warmth to spread up the eastern seaboard. and look at these temperatures yesterday. we were 80 in chicago. we were around 90 in charleston, west virginia. yes, in the 90s yesterday. the 80s spread up to syracuse, new york. areas right along the coast, look at boston and new york city cooler. if you re way from the ocean today, you re going to see a fabulous, warm day. we re going to have a good deal of sunshine on i-95. the cold front is moving through the tennessee and ohio valleys. those areas will be cooler today. forecast for saturday. wet weather from detroit, cincinnati, nashville. you look dry from savannah northwards up to d.c. that s where it s nearly perfect. 70s, 80s. the high today, buffalo should be 82. albany, new york, 77. a fantastic saturday for so many locations. we ll have the easter forecast coming up later. thank you so much.
nation s capital, the cherry blossom festival s in full swing. always a popular time of year down there. more than 150 events held all over the city tracking visitors around the world. let s get the forecast from meteorologist bill karens. good morning, lynn. let s talk severe weather. now we re into april, this is when we watch out for tornado outbreaks. none today and none tomorrow. great for the easter weekend. yesterday we did have wind damage reports from outside oklahoma city, tulsa, kansas city. today the severe weather threat is here through the southeast. we have strong storms this morning. but later on, i don t think it s going to be too bad. just damaging wind is possible as we go through the morning from nashville, huntsville, birmingham. by the time these make it to atlanta, storms should weaken considerably. your saturday forecast, temperatures are very warm in the eastern half of the country, once again. we re going to have 80-degree readings possibly up in new england