National Weather Summary for January 27,2014 from weatherunderground.com

Weather Underground midday recap for Monday,January 27,2014

A cold frontal boundary extended from the southern Plains to the Northeast on Monday, while a cluster of showers pushed across the Northwest.

A cold front stretched from southern Texas to Vermont on Monday as another surge of arctic air moved across the central and eastern thirds of the country. Winter storm warnings and watches were issued across the Gulf Coast and the Southeast as precipitation from the Gulf of Mexico interacted with a cold air mass over the region. St. Petersburg Airport, Fla., reported a midday total of 0.68 inches of rain. Temperatures remained fairly warm across Florida, as Immokalee Regional Airport, Fla., reported a midday high of 86 degrees.

Meanwhile, snow showers moved across the central Plains on Monday, while the northern Plains and the upper Midwest were inundated by another arctic air mass. Wind chill warnings were issued across the northern tier of the country, as Ely, Minn., recorded a morning low of -25 degrees, while International Falls, Minn., recorded a morning low of -24 degrees with a wind chill factor of -47 degrees. A mixture of rain and snow also moved across the Northeast on Monday.

The Pacific Northwest experienced rainy weather as an onshore flow from the Pacific pushed showers across Washington, Oregon and northern California. High pressure continued to prolong a drought across the Southwest.