mystery going viral this morning? what he did for his brother and for a department store that has his family and fans saying yeah, baby, yeah. and good morning, america. happy friday. so great to see mike myers back doing austin powers. we get to hear you do. magma, yes. dr. evil will return. he s making news for another reason. we ll talk about that. we have a lot to get to this morning. beginning with the blast of cold air and snow across the country. most of the lower 48 states colder than parts of alaska. our extreme weather team is tracking it all led by ginger, we ll start with abc s rob marciano. he s in denver for us this morning. good morning, rob. reporter: good morning. another frigid start to the day in denver. temperatures in the single digits again. that s almost 10 degrees warmer than yesterday. after four database wing the thermometer is frozen behind me. this week ends the way it began, but now half the country is in the throws of cold snap. it s
paris hilton s brother arrested accused of threatening to kill the crew and calling passengers peasants before be restrained. his explanation today, wednesday, february 4, 2015. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. good morning. welcome to today on a wednesday morning. matt s on assignment. we ll tell you more about that later. what a scary situation, this commuter train so many people ride on it to the suburbs every day. heartbreaking what happened. our top story. a deadly collision between a commuter train and an suv. this happened north of new york city and the impact triggered a huge explosion. nbc s kate snow is at the scene for us. kate, good morning. reporter: good morning, savannah. federal investigators on the way here now. this is the most deadly accident ever on this railroad. you can see the burned out car behind me there, there were more than 600 passengers on board, a
a slow mover and it has this atmospheric river tap. for us that means we re going to see a steady plume of moisture continue to funnel into the bay area starting in tonight in particular all the way through tomorrow and for much of the weekend as well. let me give you an idea. we stop the clock for you. this is a broad overview. 7:00 p.m. tonight starting to get a lot of the red in the north bay and even in san francisco. systems actually picked up a little bit of steam. by 3:00 p.m. tomorrow we re talking about heavy downpours working south, right here into the san jose area. i continue to advance this for you. we take you into saturday light shower activity and heavy stuff returns as we head through sunday at 7:00 a.m. coming up i ll show you a little closer view of what we re expecting. take a look at some of these very high totals. 1 1/2 to 2 inches in the south bay with 7 to 12 inches possible in the north bay mountains. that s where we re going to see the most flooding.
and grey day. fans descend on new york city this morning for a 50 shades first. a live morning screening of one of the most anticipated movies in years and natalie and carson have black carpet for the big event, friday, february 6, 2015. announcer: from nbc news, this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. and good morning. welcome to today on a friday morning. we ve got people all over the place this morning. so welcome dylan dreyer and willie geist to the show. nothing like kicking off the weekend watching 50 shades of grey at 7:00. that s where natalie and carson are part of our fan screening. people are real fired up to see this movie. matt and i saw it together yesterday which is 50 shades of awkward. it is a steamy film. let s say that. and let s also say going on coast to coast right on into the beginning of next week. thank you very much. meantime big story. concern over the measles is spreading with
a melt down on a flight accused of threat ining to kill the crew and calling fellow passengers peasants. his explanation this february 4th 2015. announcer: from nbc news this is today with matt lauer and savannah guthrie live from studio 1a in rockefeller plaza. welcome to today on a wednesday morning. we will tell you more about that later on. what a scary situation. so many people ride on this train to the city every day. it s a deadly collision between a train and an suv north of new york city and the impact triggered a huge explosion. kate snow is at the scene for us. kate good morning. reporter: good morning, savannah. federal investigators are on the way here now. this is the most deadly accident ever on this railroad. you can see the burned out car behind me. there were more than 600 passengers on board as it slammed into a car stuck on the tracks. a twisted heap of metal and glass is all that remains after it collided with a commuter train from new york ci