continue to see as we head into tonight. that is that kind of wind tunnel out of the altamont pass, right there down on the west side of san joaquin county. gusty conditions, unlike today, are expected to last through the day on monday. so it s good news that they did get to boost to the containment lines today. more challenging conditions ahead. first, a little more wind on monday, then eventually more heat and dry weather as we head towards tuesday. notice the fire danger index for tomorrow. onshore wind and a lot of cloud cover things. not looking too bad, but watch what happens tuesday. elevated fire danger, especially across those inland hills near where the corral fire is burning as we see a pivot to our temperatures as well, the heat risk index by tuesday vaults into the moderate to major category for the bay area. widespread 90s away from the bay and out towards solano county. you re looking at temperatures climbing into the 100 degree range. all of this starting tuesday last t
be 16 degrees as a record to break. that was back in 2004. we re getting a reading probably in the -16 to -25 degree range which would easily make this year s caucuses the coldest on record. how that affects the get out the vote drive, i have no idea. brenna bird, iowa attorney general, kind enough to join us now. attorney general, good to have you. i know you re the legal eagle in the state, but does it affect turn? do you think it will affect if turnout? well, the cold could affect if turnout just a are little bit, but here in iowa we re used to the winter. people will have a plan. our caucuses are indoors, so the big thing is getting there and getting back, staying safe. i think the weather, although it ll be cold, it s not supposed to be snowing like it has in the past, so it should be a good night for the caucuses. neil: you guys are a hearty bunch anyway. i do wonder what the ground game
mike: robert ray from fox weather, safe travels. thanks for your report. and for more on the relentless,es scalding temperatures, meteorologist adam klotz is live from the fox weather center. hello, adam. adam: hey, mike. across the nation really does system it up because tens and tens and tens of americans are dealing with this all the way from miami where it s 92, but with the humidity, it feels up over triple digits, stretching across the southern tier of the country. really some extreme heat, we have some heat advisories in place including south florida from panama city beach, through new orleans, across texas and a big chunk of the western half of the country all with some sort of heat alert currently in place. it is the west where you re seeing a whole lot of potential record-breaking highs here on this sunday. every one of these indicators could be a new record high for the day, a lot of temperatures climbing up into the # # 10, 117-118 degree range, real intense heat this par
is possibly think warm thoughts. just hearing some of those windchills, especially as they re supposed to drop into tonight, into tomorrow morning, it is brutal. right now it actually feels pretty balmy compared to other parts of the country where the temperature continues to drop. we re somewhere in the 20 degree range right now. tomorrow morning it will feel, what, minus 7, 6 degrees in new york city. that is absolutely brutal. but of course the key thing from officials here is to if you are going to step foot outside to make sure you bundle up, wear layers. of course limit that time outside, and in major cities, yes, they are keeping an eye on things like the power grid to make sure it can withstand this bitter blast, and cities like boston, they ve actually taken preventative measures today and canceled classes because of the cold snap. of course other cities including here in new york we re looking at shelters and warming centers, so make sure people can withstand this bitter bl
janice: we have a lot to get to. look at the temperatures or feels-like temperature from texas up toward the great lakes. really cold temperatures. we have below freezing temperatures or feel-like temperatures in parts of the upper midwest in the minus 20 minus 30 degree range. an ice storm unfolding across texas, oklahoma, arkansas, tennessee river valley. top ice totals in texas and arkansas. on the roads and power lines we have power disruptions here and treacherous travel with a lot of accidents reported yesterday. ice storm warning for millions from texas through arkansas toward tennessee and mississippi and alabama. here are power outages right now in much of texas and then stretching into arkansas. that is going to bump up in the next several hours as we are