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Emilie, good morning, how cold is it going to get there? >> reporter: hey there, jose, were watching the temperatures rapidly plunge. when we started reporting around 7:00 a.m., the temperature hovered around 23 degrees. since then hour-by-hour weve been watching the mercury tick down dropping 9 degrees over the last few hours. now we are in the teens, and its only going to get worse. it will feel like minus 20 in chicago today. 30 below in boston tomorrow, and as you mentioned, that jaw-droppin...

For sunday, but back to the 50s we go for monday and tuesday. washington, d.c., will be nearing 60 degrees. so again, we had this bitter cold where its going to settle in and its going to be problematic for folks especially that have to spend prolonged time outdoors tomorrow. if youre in northern maine, minus 60 below for windchill is very unpleasant and down right dangerous, but we will see some major improvements as this cold air moves out and we get back to those more normal and even above no...

Id be interested to see where does it come down? are these things being detonated over the ocean? are they trying to recover them with a ship. its somewhat of a mystery and a bad option by the chinese. >> courtney kube and general barry mccaffrey, i thank you both for being with us this morning. you know, it could be the coldest weather in a generation. this morning tens of millions of people across the northeast and northern plains are bracing for a weekend of record windchill. in parts of ma...

Were seeing whipping winds expected to reach up to 50 miles an hour in parts of new york and new england. were seeing cities including here in boston take steps to try to offer some places of refuge. a lot of warming centers opening up across the region. also taking steps to make sure that buses and the trains can remain operational, storing those in tunnels overnight. chicago will feel like minus 20 today. tomorrow in boston it is going to feel like 30 below. and as you mentioned, just that dra...

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Expecting the ice storm to continue until tomorrow for these areas. really dangerous on the roads, people are urged to stay off the roads. it will be difficult, if not impossible to travel in some areas. ice still to come, tenth of an inch to quarter of an inch and very dangerous. the other side of this story is cold air across the northern plains, upper midwest. we have winds helping make it feel colder than that, that is what it will feel like for the next 24 hours, again, below zero and look ...

Very quick shot of cold air coming in. this is going to be an overnight friday night into saturday and by sunday we start to see some relief but some spots here, mike, are going to be looking at temperatures maybe feeling like minus 40 to minus 60. the only thing we can be thankful for it is short and by the time we get through the week temps will be back above average. mike in. >> mike: rick reichmuth, thanks a lot. the hidden cost of offshore windmills are the answer to americas energy needs. ...

A surprise may be the slick roads, all the way down into lower tennessee, northern areas of mississippi, alabama. its just a clipper, but behind is going to reinforce the cold air. its going to be in place for a while. things are going to change somewhat. when we see the great lakes freeze over, that shuts off the lake effect snow machine for the year. but even up into ontario, this is widespread. this area of low pressure dropped to a category 2, the wind field was able to expand. so you had wi...

Got to be cold air. >> reporter: it does that field like it right now. we expect temperatures today to reach as high as 50 degrees, but its going to drop dramatically this evening when a major storm brings what the national weather service brings as life emphasize threatening cod to the front range. denver is expecting the the deep freeze expected to last through friday morning. the forecast, jim, dont necessarily reflect how cold its going to feel. wind gusts and snow. in some parts of the plai...

Wind. when you combine the two wind windchills, dangerous ones, which is why you have watches in effect. that windchill will get down to minus 45 and minus 60. for some of these areas its for a prolonged period of time, too. again, its not just the northern plains. that area will continue to spread down to the south and east impacting so many other states and communities even southern ones. to emphasize how cold it will get this is fargo. the high temperature, not the low, the high temperature t...