>> all right, amy, thanks. now for the rest of your weather. scattered showers in the pacific northwest. windy in the northeast with more lake-effect snow around syracuse, rochester, and erie, pennsylvania. cool with light rain in west texas. dry in the southeast. >> 49 in dallas. 55 in new orleans. 72 in miami. 36 here in new york. 42 in boston. chicago 31. minneapolis 23. 40s in seattle, boise and salt lake city. a mild 63 in phoenix. the legal battle over the alaska senate race may finally be at an end. the state's highest court has refused to overturn election results which favored senator lisa murkowski. her republican challenger joe miller sued after her victory. he claimed some of the write-in ballots for murkowski were invalid because her name was not spelled correctly. former white house chief of