stephanie: police make an arrest after a man started shooting in a synagogue. do details, including the charges he is facing. good morning. it is saturday, february 4. a level 1 storm is in route to the bay area. frances has the latest. frances: the rain arrives this afternoon, but for right now we have low clouds in the area. a live shot looking down into san francisco and he could see the fog. here is the day planner. 7:00 a.m., fog temperatures in the 40's and 50's. then showers at midday. it will get heavy at times. temperatures will be warming up into the low to mid 60's for the inland in the bay area.

upper 50's at the the rain will be heavy at times, especially this evening and into the early morning tomorrow. and than it looks like the wet pattern continues through tomorrow evening before a string of dry days arrives. stephanie: police have made an arrest in a shooting that took place in in san francisco synagogue this week. a man walked into the jewish center on wednesday into been to fire. no one was injured. officers found casings on the scene, investigated as possible blanks. they think this is the same man who walked into a theater on balboa and waved a gun. he has been booked into the san francisco county jail on multiple charges, including disturbing a religious a the final weekend of the lunar new year celebrations is in full swing with events all over san francisco. the parade will make its return this year, the largest of its

kind outside of asia. it's expected to draw huge crowds. this is the route. you can expect several closures around the city. as tim reports, there is a different tone this year when it comes to public safety. tim: with the last year of the lunar new year upon us, preparations were underway friday night at union square were hundreds gathered for miss chinatown usa. >> we have been coming for over 16 years. tim: she says this is the biggest event yet, but the pageant is only one of several things happening this weekend. >> we have a record number of units for the parade and we have more than 100 vendors in chinatown. tim: on saturday, the chine new year parade will take over the streets of san francisco. it has long been one of the highlights of the social

calendar, but this year will be different. there's security concerns top of my following mass shootings in monterey park and half moon bay. >> we have law b thndidually. tim:ising hate crimes against asian americans following the pandemic has also been a cause of concern for the past several years. despite those challenges, local leaders are determined to make the festivities the best yet. >> we are a resilient community. in everything we have faced, we continue to grow. tim: a way to celebrate their culture proudly and continue to share it with the rest of the world. >> we have made great contributions from the transcontinental railway to right now all of these great chinese americans who are becoming professionals. stephanie: the parade is expected to start at 5:15 p.m. tonight on second and market,

but traffic getting into this it is expected to be chaotic. so if you plan on going, leave early. now to our covid-19 california will no longer require children to be vaccinated against covid to attend school. the decision comes after the governor lifted nearly all covid restrictions in the state. the vaccine will be removed, but state health officials are still strongly advising students to get boosters to prevent the spread of the virus. the search is over for a mountain lion that attacked a five-year-old boy. the animal has still not been found. the department of fish and wildlife says staff was not given permission to search the private property where the attack happened. now they are concluding their investigation. five-year-old jack got ahead of his family on a walk on tuesday. that is when he was attacked by the mountain lion.

right now he has cuts and bruises, even a fracture, but he is now home from the hospital and he will be ok. a federal judge says lift a restraining order to allow the teardown of a homeless encampment in oakland. they will be building affordable housing there in west oakland, near the macarthur maze. oakland representative stated they can start moving 30 residents into temporary shelters on monday, but several residents we spoke with say they have no plans to move. >> this is the only place that i have ever felt like i really belonged. and, um -- it' have left to fight for. stephanie: oakland confirms that has three places to move them, nearby wood street community cabins, st. vincent's, the 66th avenue safe site in oakland.

it is the start of a new chapter, bob johnson was sworn in as the county sheriff, even though he has been doing the work for over a month. he takes over a department that has been rocked by scandals tied to lori smith. the ceremony was about looking to the future. >> i am honored, truly honored, to be back. and to serve santa clara county as your 29th sheriff. reporter: a new chapter for santa clara county as bob johnson takes his oath of office in front of a packed room of law enforcement. on friday, the police chief officially sworn in after an early start in december. >> it was a blessing to start early, get the opportunity to engage with the workforce into find out what we need to do. reporter: the future of a community craving decency into mutual respect, according to the honorary speaker.

values she feels are captured by the new sheriff. >> we are incredibly fortunate that he has chosen a lifetime, a career, to live out these values. he's the son of a police officer, the great nephew of a former county sheriff. and like them, he has heated the call to serve. reporter: johnson was elected after the former chair of -- sheriff retired amid scandal. last year, she was found guilty in a civil trial. she served as sheriff for more than two decades. >> it is an exciting opportunity to do things differently. one thing i thought was most compelling today was to see sheriff jonsen bring up all the men and women who are serving with him. reporter: as he begins to move the office ford, he reminds he did not run for sheriff to be a

placeholder buddy changemaker. >> these are relationships we have worked hard t i think we have an opportunity for santa clara county to take this organization, and our county, to where we wanted to be. reporter: in san jose, abc7 news. stephanie: it has been 12 days since the deadly shooting at two farms in half moon bay. and as workers made the return to work, they are sharing their experiences with us. the farmworkers, who have asked not to be identified, say they have been scared to return to work. one says they have been traveling since being back. they also discussed working conditions, saying they are paid minimum wage. they told us they wish the conditions were better. today, southbay leaders will host a townhome focused on the mental health of the asian-american community following the mass shootings in half moon bay and monterey park. the townhall games -- aim

give people an opportunity to talk about the events. a discussion will be led by or presented of ro khanna and will involve other city officials. it will be at san jose city college and live-streamed. now here is frances. frances: a live shot of the golden gate bridge, where traffic is light right now but it will be very busy in san franciso for all of the lunar new year festivities. grab a jacket, it will be wet and windy this afternoon and evening. i will let you know how much rain to expect. stephanie: also ahead, uncertainty in the air. a second balloon now. what the pentagon is learning about the balloon lingering above the nation. and tackling the fat no crisis, how one local man is making a difference throu

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stephanie: let's take a look outside from our tower cam. looking at downtown san francisco you can see the fog as a storm is heading in this afternoon. elon musk cleared in court, a jury ruling he was not liable for losses suffered by investors after he sent out to tweets saying he had secured funding to take tesla private. it took less than two hours to reach their verdict. it followed three weeks of testimony in the class-action lawsuit. mus had locked up the financial backing during meetings with saudi arabia's public investment fund, although no price was discussed. as part of our efforts to build a better bay area, one of the top concerns in san

francisco is the fentanyl crisis. we are introducing you to one man who is using compassion to help drug users who cannot care for themselves. we went through the tenderloin with jj smith, who documents what he sees on the streets. >> hey, kiara. >> you know everybody. everybody knows you? >> yeah. reporter:hethk you? >> they like me. reporter: so my journey with jj smith began in the embattled tenderloin. living in this neighborhood. what will it take for this epidemic to stop, to go away? >> treatment on demand. reporter: but they do not want to treatment, and a lot of them. you say it in the video. >> no, you have to get yourself help. >> i know. i am zoning out. i'm sorry. >> if it is getting worse, let

me do something. reporter: you think they should be forced into treatment? >> no, but you do not give up on a person because they said no. you still ask them the next day, then the next day. reporter: for jj smith, those next days often turn into weeks and months. he posts many of his interactions on social media to show others that compassion can bring understanding. >> what is wrong? which one? >> yeah. >> he has an infection in his arm. do you need to go to the hospital? >> yeah. >> let's go. reporter: smith keeps an eye on them as if they were his own kids. >> come get a t-shirt. reporter: the success stories are few and far between. >> how has it been? >> has been all right. >> i got him in the shoulder now.

but the city is trying to get him into a program. reporter: he assures me that most of them are not from san francisco. what brings them here? >> some of them came here during the pandemic because they knew there was free access to drugs here. san francisco gives out a lot of assistance. reporter: then there are those like 19-year-old noah to have been lost to fentanyl for a while. he posted the time he sat him down to clean his face while he was nodding off. reporter: you tear up. >> noah is special to me because i have been working with him for so long. reporter: he is only 19. >> no kid that is 19 should be hooked on drugs as much as he is. reporter: your approach is man-to-man defense. is that practical? could other people do it? could the supervisor and his staff do it? >> yeah, it is easy. reporter: why don't they?

>> they feel like this is the contaminated zone. let's keep everything here as it is. they do not care. reporter: abc7 liam melendez abc7, news. stephanie: in the east bay, celebrating the graduation of the 190th basic academy. this brings o 714 sworn in officers, the highest number in oakland since january of last year. but the department is still shortstaffed. they brought in 60 men and two women into law enforcement. >> i am trailblazing, right? showing that women are phenomenal and they are able to do things just like our male partners. but we are assets. we are working as a team. we have the same training and we are a unit. stephanie: for the first time in two decades, a woman deliver the valedictorian address. the oakland zoo is back

it has been closed for a month because of a sinkhole near the entrance, keeping visitors from coming inside. it's one of the many impacts we have seen from storms that hit the bay area this winter. we take a look inside of the zoo. reporter: after 35 days of waiting, the zoo is back open for business. >> we are looking forward to seeing everybody. reporter: this comes after a sinkhole from recent storms was blocking the vehicle insurance, foreseeing the zoo to close their doors until they could find a way to patch it up. >> hundreds of thousands of dollars for the repair, for that culvert and all the other costs we had to take care of in terms of the property, a half-million dollars a week of lost revenue. >> and people could not wait to get back inside to see the animals. >> the bears are always fun.

reporter: including this family that just bought an annual pass. >> we wanted to go in january with friends or family for his first trip and then they reopened and we did not know if that was going to happen, so we were excited. stephanie: speaking of storms, we have another on the way. we are tracking the latest. what is the latest on the timing? frances: it is arriving this afternoon. it shows it moving in right before the chinese new year parade, then a break, then more rain right after. it has been fluctuating, so be prepared for the rain if you are going to san francisco this afternoon further lunar new year festivities. here is a look at live doppler 7 and we can see some clouds breaking up, but we have fog in some spots with the visibility

down to one fourths of a mile in san carlos. but it is improving. this is a shot of sfo. we are in the 40's and 50's. oakland is at 49. santa clara at 48. half moon bay, 55. you can see the fog. it santa rosa at 44. livermore at 40 and we have upper 40's in concorde. the south bay here, where we have fog as well. we have dense fog right now. we have a level 1 storm arriving this afternoon and it will continue through tomorrow. then we have a string of dry days. it is monday into friday, where temperatures will be warmer. it is a level 1 storm. but the rain could be heavy at times. we will see a location on

downpours and there will be gusty winds with a slight chance of thunder tonight and into the early morning tomorrow. by lunchtime, some pockets of rain are popping up, some showers. and this afternoon we will see heavy showers move through the peninsula and san francisco. check out 6:00, we will start to see the first wave of rain moving into the east bay. then another wave hitting parts of the north bank. we can see some heavy rain near pescadero and the santa cruz mountains, that is the orange and red. those are they downpours. we have a main line of rain moving through tonight, later around 9:00 p.m., then tomorrow morning it is turning into scattered showers, which will continue throughout the day as the storm exits to the east. rainfall estimates are from a quarter of an inch to one inch, dependingn t dnpours ande frany area up to a half-inch.

today we will be in the 50's and 60's. san jose even getting up to 64. be careful if you are going to the sierra, do not drive between 4:00 p.m. this afternoon and 10:00 a.m. tomorrow because we have a winter storm warning in affect with 1-3 feet of snow expected and gusty conditions. that would make it difficult for the drive. here is your forecast. a storm arriving this afternoon and continuing through tomorrow with a chance of thunderstorms. it will be gusty. then put the umbrellas away as we dry out, temperatures warming up monday into friday with plenty of sunshine ahead. unfortunately, the timing this weekend looks wet for all of the celebrations. stephanie: speaking of, the commute into the city is going to be busy because of the parade. the start time at 5:15 p.m. do you think they downpours will start around then? frances: it could start before that as people are trying to get

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stephanie: take a look at this. smoke filled the air as a train derailed and erupted in flames and east you can see multiple fires broke out along the tracks. it was not known if anyone was seriously hurt or what the train was carrying. we know that three different fire departments responded overnight. overnight evacuations were , underway in this area. the environmental protection agency said it is monitoring the air quality. closer to home, millions of californians received a middle-class tax refund from the state last year.

it is a one time gift meant to offset high gas prices and crippling inflation. millions are finding out they might have to pay income tax on that money. 7 on your side is here to sorted it out. >> it is good for the people, you know with the cost of food , and gas prices the way they are. >> i have been using it for small purchases. i go buy bread at the bakery. reporter: they arrived at what seemed like just the right time, with gas prices sitting at $7 a gallon and grocery bills soaring, the state rushed out inflation relief payments. >> that would buy a lot of groceries. >> my grandkids can get something for christmas. reporter: millions receive payments ranging from $200 per person to $1050 per person, but now the feds might take a bite. >> it will be up to the irs to make a ruling. reporter: yes, the irs is still deciding whether or not you must pay taxes on your release

-- relief payment. >> i would hope the irs within the next month would come out thomruling. poer: the irs believes the payment were meant economic relief, they would qualify for a tax break. >> it has to be for the promotion of general where flare -- welfare. there is a very good argument it would qualify. it was at a time when it would counteract inflation, higher gas prices. reporter: but no ruling yet. even as taxpayers are filing returns. he says the irs may be reluctant to let go of potentially huge tax revenues. california spent more than $9 billion on relief payments. >> i think of all of the people in colo phone you that got this -- california that got this and you pick an average tax rate. that will be a lot of money the federal government will lose out on. reporter: if you got a $700 payment, for example, and you are in the 25% tax bracket, you

would have to pay $175 of your payment to the irs. he says report the income but then asked to back it out, citing the so-called general welfare exclusion. if you are denied, he says, be happy that you get to keep the rest of the money. >> sometimes i hate to say it, throw in the towel and say that is how it is. reporter: i michael finney, 7 your side. stephanie: still to come california communities celebrate , the life of tyre nichols. this as another memphis police officer is fired. plus a life-threatening arctic , blast. how the northeast is bracing for record-breaking below zero temperatures. we will be right back. for just $6 you could get your choice between two sandwiches plus my classic taco, curly fries, and a drink. [muffled] i can't hear you. oh sure... for just $6...! try my $6 jack pack today. ♪

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announcer: building a better bay area, moving forward, finding solutions, this is abc7 news. >> we have clearly communicated that this balloon is violating u.s. airspace and international law and this is unacceptable. stephanie: a.m., airspace speculation. monitoring two surveillance balloons from china, one is hovering over the u.s. what we are learning about the balloon's path. good morning. we are starting this half-hour with a look at the weather. a level 1 storm is on its way. let's check in with frances dinglasan. frances: good morning. i want to show you the timing of when the rain is coming in. let's show you the animation. they day, barely dry. some pop-up showers. rain is moving in this it will start around 3:00 p.m. in san francisco, than around

5:00 p.m. we will see heavy showers developing in the north bay and east bay, that is the orange and yellow. in san francisco, right around the time the parade starts, we might get a dry one in. we get a little bit of a break. then at 7:00 p.m. we have another line of rain moving through the north bay. then it will get heavy, especially the pockets of red, with a heavy downpour the north bay. we could see downpours around 9:00 p.m. this evening. a live shot of the bay bridge shows of foggy conditions right now. temps will warm into the upper 50's and low to mid 60's this afternoon. stephanie: ok, thank you. this morning new details in the , investigation into the death of tyre nichols. a sixth memphis police officer, who was originally suspended, has now been fired. preston hemphill

personal misconduct, and improper taser use. he will not face criminal charges, unlike the other five officers. those five are facing multiple charges, including second-degree murder. also two memphis fire department , emts had their licenses revoked over tyre nichols' death. they both failed to give critical care to nichols. nichols was beaten by police on january 7 and died a few days later. today, a sacramento community is celebrating the life of tyre nichols. nichols was a sacramento native , who was also a photographer and skateboarding enthusiast. the skate shop is holding the event so people can skate in his memory. the event will be joined by tyre's friends and family. and the oakland unified school district is also honoring nichols. they will hold a series of free

weekly skateboarding classes for students. it will start today. the event will involve an informal tribute for nichols. now the balloon identified by , the pentagon is a surveillance balloon from china is still hovering over the u.s. right now. there have been discussions about shooting it down. but for now it is moving toward , the east coast. a senior defense official said it appears to be heading toward north carolina. abc news reporter derek dennis has the latest. reporter: this is the balloon the pentagon is tracking, as well as americans on the ground. >> what the heck is that? >> that is not the moon. reporter: the pentagon confirming this is a spy balloon from china floating 60,000 feet in the air. it first entered american airspace over alaska and then flew into canada before dipping down over billa. >> we assessed that it currently does not pose a physical or military risk to people on the ground. for now, we are continuing to monitor. and review our options. reporter: the pentagon says the

balloon is expected to linger above america for a few days. officials say it is big, with a technology bay the size of three buses attached. a senior u.s. official said it appears to be equipped with high resolution cameras and solar panels. it is traveling above the range of air traffic but has still been spotted by pilots. >> we got that balloon insight. looks like it is up 50,000 feet or so. reporter: china is insisting the balloon is simply a civilian airship used for research, mainly major logical purposes -- meteorological purposes and it deviated far from its planned course but the pentagon said that is not the case. >> we know this is a chinese balloon and it has the ability to maneuver. we have clearly communicated that this balloon is violating u.s. airspace, international law and this is unacceptable. reporter: secretary of state antony blinken postponed a planned trip to beijing. >> we concluded conditions were not conducive for a constructive

visit at this time. reporter: the congressman from montana tweeting "shoot it , down." but the pentagon advising against it, saying debray could -- debris the ground or cause property damage. the white house says president biden agrees with the recommendation. the pentagon confirming there is a second chinese surveillance balloon in the sky, this one flying over south america. stephanie: happening now. the national weather service is warning of a once in a generation arctic freeze that is gripping parts of the northeast. meteorologists are expecting temperatures in the negative double digits and wind chills are expected to reach -55 degrees in maine. in boston, the public transit system has extra crews and mid concerns rails contract. passengers are warned temperatures this low could lead to f >> im wearing 60ays righ no i vewo pai o

shirts, a sweaternd longer jacket, i am ready to go. stephanie: schools in new england were closed on friday due to the risk of hypothermia. in new york city, officials have activated code blue. that helps bring on house to residents into shelters for the weekend. the national weather service has issued a winter storm warning for lake tahoe and much of the sierra. the weekend storm is expected to pack about two feet of snow. wind gusts are expected to reach over 100 miles per hour. this means dangerous travel conditions. they are advising people to avoid travel. the warning stretches from 7:00 tonight until 10:00 a.m. on sunday. his local company is facing a lawsuit from 17 bay area cities and contra costa county. those who filed suit what the chemical maker to clean up pollution from a company that -- that it produced for decades.

they believe chemicals seeped into the bay waters, which led to the state advising against eating several types of fish. monsanto has been in multiple court cases. the company is accused of knowing the risks associate it with certain chemicals but not curbing production. a museum will be kicking off their celebration of black history month. festivities included a new exhibit, african americans the -- in the military and historic , presentations from the national park service and east bay regional park. this video is from last year 's celebration. it runs from 10:00 a.m. until 5:00 p.m. with presentations starting at 1:00 p.m. ahead paving the way for young , adults. how a billeting will be revived -- how a building will be revived to help those in the bay area. and stories of survival. , an inside look at the exhibit bringing the chinese and latino communities together. let's take a look at the san mateo bridge.

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when it comes to payday, you can with wells fargo. (co-worker 4) what are you doing this weekend? stephanie: we are taking a peek at the pure -- at the pier. quiet this morning. inclement weather expected this afternoon. the jobs market is blowing past expectations. more than 500,000 jobs were added in january, alone. unemployment dropped to a point we have not seen in over a half-century. the fed has tried slowing down the economy to combat inflation. economists say the increase in jobs signals there is an imbalance in the labor market. the stock market fell over concerns that the fed my continue to hike interest rates. the former oakland unified school district headquarters will become a space for foster teens and young adults. the deserted building is between 2nd avenue and 11th street in

oakland. it sits across from an academy, -- from dewey academy, where 20% of their student population is in foster care. the 96,000 square-foot building will house up to 100 foster teens. the building flooded a decade ago, deeming it beyond repair. now the space will offer housing and job training for transitional aged youth, 16 to 24. the mayor said that hub will create a pathway for youth to work. >> there are so many other great pathways. i see this as a hub for preparing oakland's future workforce. stephanie: the project will be funded through a 2020 improvement bond a grant from , the oakley city council and donations. it is expected to be up and running in five years. sharing stories of resilience and are in a new cross-cultural and multiethnic exhibit. it is a project bringing together chinese and latino

immigrant women as san francisco gears up for this year's chinese new year's parade. here is suzanne phan. reporter: the city of san francisco is ushering in the lunar new year and its much love traditions. the parade will include 16 immigrant women marching with men like selena. >> [speaking non-english language] reporter: and lup ecial croscultural multi-ethnic, multilingual art project called, how i keep looking up. at the heart of the project, immigrant women from chinatown and the mission district from the chinese and latino communities. the artists say this project was a chance to bridge different languages and cultures across an expansive city. >> the beautiful artwork gives us so much hope. reporter: at a time when the community is heartbroken because of tragedies.

organizers say that these immigrant artists offer healing and hope. >> these flags have such beautiful stories behind them. we want to share them in not only times of tragedy but times of togetherness, hope and celebration. >> it is a true testament to the resilience of our communities and are immigrant communities, because we always continue to look up, no matter the obstacle. reporter: whether they are chinese or latino, they share stories of resilience. through the translators we learn more. >> this flag represents me and my story. now i work with latino families, helping provide resources for them. >> in the two hands is a set of keys. the keys represent all this time after coming to america, the difficulties and struggles i have been through, dealing with housing and finding affordable housing for my family. reporter: through all the ups and downs, these women, these communities share a collective experience, and hope you recognize it and reflect on it. >> we will not only continue to

look up, we will strive together, fight together and win together. reporter: in san francisco, suzanne phan. stephanie: a level 1 storm is on its way. frances: it could bring up to an inch of rain. it is also bringing a winter storm warning to the sierra. this is a live shot of lake tahoe. get ready for snow there. rain for us. i will tell you about the timing. timing. stephanie: also, next couldco ♪ ♪ you twist it like this. ♪ you twist it like this.

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that worsens over time, so it's important to recognize the signs. sound like you? call your cardiologist and ask about attr-cm. stephanie: we are looking outside from her golden gate bridge camera. you can see rain droplets on the lines. that is -- lens. that is not the sunrise, it's

just like coming across the bridge.b ut the sunrise will start in a few minutes. sports on the monterey peninsula. things are heating up on the golf course at the at&t pebble beach pro am entering the third round. here is abc7 sports director larry beil with the highlights from round 2. larry: good morning, everybody. as you know weather is often a , factor at pebble beach. cold, windy, rainy for round 2 and this but this little guy is impervious to rain. bring it on. bills quarterback josh allen did not go to the pro bowl in las vegas to do this. i think he made a wise decision. he is in fourth place for the amateurs. for the pros, harry higgs. up and down from the bunker for eagle. jordan spieth playing. the long birdie drops. 68 has him at four under par. kevin,

ended up with a double bogey and then had to climb up the rocks. the leader is nine under par. round 3 later today. warriors coach steve kerr said he does not expect the dubs to be active before the trade deadline. that could change. kyrie irving is demanding a trade out of brooklyn again. , unhappy, again. because the nets will not give him a w if the nets decide to bw , the whole thing up, dominoes could be flying everywhere. so would kevin durant demand a , trade out of brooklyn? the price would be astronomical but steph curry said he would welcome kd back on the warriors. the dubs won two titles with the kevin durant, then things got weird and spiraled out of control. he got hurt. but time heals all wounds. speaking of wounds a brawl in , the nba.

austin rivers did not like the chirping from the orlando bench. i am going to punch you in the face. bodies flying everywhere. no actual punches landed. just a scrum. five players ejected and they will be fined. women's basketball, stanford visit the cougars of washington state. jones, pull-up jumper and the foul. so good. stanford up by 18 at the half. the fourth quarter. the sweeping hook. and the cardinals cruise, 71-38. this is all-star weekend in the nhl. this might be the best skills challenge ever. fort lauderdale, the scene. 25 seconds to knock down all the surfboards and then he has to hit the nhl logo to sink sidney crosby. he keeps missing. there he goes. down goes sid into the drink. i think they have to do that with the commissioner, gary bettman, next time. now, that is most see. and this is a wrap on morning sports.

we have the warriors and mavs on abc 7 tipping off at 5:30. have a great weekend, everybody, i am larry beil. stephanie: today the san , francisco giants will hold their annual fanfest event. people can join the players coaches for many activities, including games and tours. the orange carpet ceremony starts at 9:15 this morning. if you want to go, it is free. let's check in on our forecast. frances: we are dealing with fog, even sprinkles right now, but the main system is coming. we will show you live doppler 7 and you can see some green, a light shower popping up in the morning. but we have dense fog into visibility limited, especially in half mile from santa rosa. san carlos at 1.5 miles. it has improved in hayward and san jose, and even half moon

bay, even though there is still quite a lot of fog. this is a san mateo bridge. we are in the 40's and 50's. oakland at 49. palo alto at 50. santa clara at 48. and this is from our rooftop camera as we look out towards the bay. you can see the fog is covering the bay bridge there. more temperatures. 43, santa rosa. fairfield at 49. livermore at 40 degrees. now that south bay, highway 280 in san jose and we have brakes in the clouds. we have dense fog right now, a level 1 storm arriving this afternoon and continuing through tomorrow. then dry days for the rest of the work week next week. on our exclusive storm impact scale, it is a level 1 storm, but the rain could be heavy, especially this evening.

then gusty southerly winds, even a slight chance of thunder that will continue into tomorrow. so, by midday we are seeing some light showers popping up here and there. by 3:00 p.m., the first wave of showers in the peninsula. then by 6:00 p.m., getting heavier in the north bay and even into the south bay and east bay. by 9:00 p.m., the heavy downpours are moving through. and pink is snow in the sierr tomorrow, scattered showers continuing throughout the day. the rest of the weekend will be wet. amounts will go from a quarter inch all the way up to an inch, half inch in the bay area, and less in san jose with 3/10 of one inch. snow moves in and a winter storm warning will start today with 1-3 feet expected, gusts up to 16 miles per hour -- 60 miles

per hour. it will be nearly impossible to travel today and tomorrow. hold off until monday or try to get there before 4:00 p.m. this afternoon. highs today in the 50's and 60's. gusty winds picking up, especially as the front moves through this evening bringing us rain and heavy downpours at times. tomorrow, lows into the 40's and near 50. colder tempebay ro 43, san jose at 47. f e. you n e then is high, so take that allergy medicine. so, a level 1 storm is coming this afternoon through tomorrow with thunderstorms continuing. and then you can put the umbrellas away. but you will still need the jacket. plenty of sunshine for next week, monday through friday, and slightly warmer temperatures. stephanie: today, travel will be

tough for those coming into the city for the parade. how windy are we expecting things? frances: gusts will get around 20-30 miles per hour this afternoon and evening, so that could make it messy for that chinese new year parade. stephanie: a reminder that you can get our live newscast and more with our streaming tv app on apple tv, google tv and roku. just search abc 7 bay area and downloaded. do we still need these pregnancy tests? everyone is making room (kids yell and giggle) yeah, no. for the medicine cabinet's new essential. binaxnow -- with the same technology doctors use to test for covid-19. oh ms. flores, what would we do without you? leader of many, and pet wrangler too. you report to your boss, every afternoon. so beautiful.

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black history month. she is rocking his signature look here. and she has also taken on the persona of oprah winfrey and michelle obama. what a sweet video. frances: that was a good impersonation. stephanie: that was great. a wet weekend ahead, what is the latest? frances: definitely. winds will be 20-30 miles per hour this evening as the rain picks up, even gustier at the beaches. it's going to be raining this evening. the showerse are moving in this afternoon it will continue through tomorrow. stephanie: thank you. and thank you for joining us on abc 7 mornings. abc7 news con minutes. have a great day. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute, which is responsible for its caption content and accuracy. visit ncicap.org]

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