keith, pat, we have to let that be the last word. we will come back and talk more about this. pat and keith will stay with us. we have other news we want to catch you up on. in less than half an hour, nasa is supposed to attempt to launch its first privately funded rocket. now, the first attempt of the launch of the falcon 9 had to be abandoned due to technical issue. nasa hopes to use this program to send privately funded crafts to deliver supplies to the international space station. the arctic blast continues to slam much of the country. the national weather service has issued a freeze warning for south florida. farmers are scrambling today to keep their crops alive by spraying them with water to keep that frost from settling. farmers say even a little bit of frost could cause major problems for florida s multi-million dollar fruit industry. in the northeast, lake-effect snow showers are expected in new york, pennsylvania, maryland, west virginia today.
pretty impressive. we ll take you to bradford, pennsylvania, one of the places seen a tremendous amount of snow. i-reporters sending in this stuff. if it doesn t get you in the mood for the holidays, i really don t know what does. but when you get a foot or two that you have to shovel out of your driveway, that gets a little bit depressing, i suppose. 31 degrees right now in new york, 27 in baltimore, some of the lake effect snow showers are trying to get down to the major metropolitan areas. they did yesterday, nothing going to pile up, but you may see flurries or showers. meanwhile, cold down across parts of florida. hard freeze warnings here, some of the citrus crops in danger today and again tomorrow morning. these are some of the low temperatures yesterday that broke records. greenwood, virginia, 20 degrees, orlando, florida, down to 28 yesterday, and colder now. and even hilo, hawaii, 60 degrees, record low temperature there. here your 24-hour totals for snow, in randolph, new yo
is very rare, is going off of the lakes here, back through syracuse, over areas near onionta over the catskills, through connecticut and into the open seas of the ocean. that s very rare out in the twin forks of long island they re even seeing some lake-effect snow showers or ocean-enhanced snow showers this morning. all the white on this map this is all snow. detroit is getting in light show, cleveland has heavy snow along interstate 90, erie and buffalo, driving in any areas near the lakes it s a snowy, cold day. the forecast like yesterday, but with added snow, lynn, and it s going to stay chill yeah all week. no relief in sight. tis the season. it is. bill, thanks. hol s real-life murder mystery takes yet another odd twist. plus, the film that gets to say it overpowered harry potter. your first look at entertainment is straight ahead. you re watching first look on msnbc.
the system moving off to the east. for the most part the system is out of here, but we re still getting lake-effect snow showers. as we head in the overnight hours tonight, the winds become a little northwest. heavy accumulations from elkhart to fort wayne. as much as main ten inches of snow before all is said and done here. as you head into tomorrow, the system quickly makes its way offshore, just dealing with snow from the lakes. and that s about it. but our low is going to hook up with another one from the northeast and this is going to be impacting you guys into early to the middle part of next week, with some major winds. that s something we re going to have to be watching out for. the temperatures have been really cold behind this front, too. look at this. highs tomorrow across the upper midwest, including minneapolis, in the low teens. this is from florida yesterday morning. an ireport, saying it was 28 degrees at the time of the foet o. that s not snow that you see
out of here, but we re still getting lake-effect snow showers. as we head in the overnight hours tonight, the winds become a little northwest. heavy accumulations from elkhart to fort wayne. as much as main ten inches of snow before all is said and done here. as you head into tomorrow, the system quickly makes its way offshore, just dealing with snow from the lakes. and that s about it. but our low is going to hook up with another one from the northeast and this is going to be impacting you guys into early to the middle part of next week, with some major winds. that s something we re going to have to be watching out for. the temperatures have been really cold behind this front, too. look at this. highs tomorrow across the upper midwest, including minneapolis, in the low teens. this is from florida yesterday morning. an ireport, saying it was 28 degrees at the time of the foet o. that s not snow that you see there, that s the frost that she scraped off from her windshield,