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trying to improve ridership and they say more funding is crucial. good morning. i'm liz kreutz with lisa argen. let's get a check of the forecast this holiday weekend. lisa: it has been unseasonably cool. we have missed and drizzle along the shoreline. -- mist and drizzle. today will be the sunnier slightly warmer day. 55 at hayward. 53 at vallejo. the weekend starting out with widespread 50's, mist and drizzle towards the coast. low to mid 60's bayside. inland staying in the upper 50's with clouds. by the afternoon the clouds make an early return. we are in the low 70's. maybe mid 70's far inland. we will talk about how long this unseasonably cool weather pattern last in the next few minutes. liz: thank you.

brush fires are a risk even after our wet winter. sky 7 was over a small grass fire on friday right next to interstate 280 south of highway 92. reporter lauren martinez up with firefighters who have advice this holiday weekend. >> fire always wants to go up. lauren: several fire crews responded to a vegetation fire right off of northbound 280 south of 92 on friday. sky 7 captured video of the steep hillside charged by the flames. -- charred by the flames. >> there are some homes in crestview drive. i was worried about some structure damage. lauren: the used information from cal fire helicopters to strategize the attack. >> we cannot see the fire from where we are standing. we will use whatever type of aerial aircraft we can use.

lauren: smoke could be seen for miles. a reminder that more fires are just around the corner with summer on the way. >> there was a cool and somewhat moist day. we had a 1.5 acre fire day like today. with the hotter days it will be worse. be careful out there. lauren: don't leave barbecues or campfires unattended. >> stay smart with whatever you doing out there. it is going to be hot. just because of the storms and rain does not mean we are officially out of the drought. lauren: no structural damage or injuries were reported from the grass fire. the cause is under investigation. lauren martinez, abc 7 news. liz: the risk of all fires rising construction costs are forcing one of california's biggest insurers out of the home under business. state farm will not sell any

home insurance policies in california. that's according to the wall street journal. existing home insurance will not be affected. inflation has been a problem for home and car insurers across the country. many have posted losses as they seek regulatory approvals for rate increases to catch up with higher costs. now to good news. california's rolling blackou may be a thing of the past. the state's energy commission says january's winter storms brought more hydroelectric power. the power grid reached it to last september. the grid hit a record of 52,000 megawatts. that led to a call for residents to conserve energy. the approved conditions reduce 3000 more megawatts of backup storage this year. they don't inspect any electricity failures to happen this season because of the large increase. >> i'm happy today to let you know that the summit outlook is looking much better than we anticipated. liz: the last rolling blackouts

were in 2020 during extreme hot weather. this is a big getaway weekend. if you have not hit the road yet or chosen where you want to g listen to this. aaa forecasts wine country will be a hotspot.a lot of traffic oe 80 for those making their trip up to napa ooma. expect a slow trip on tuesday morning when traffic is expected to be 77% of normal. adding to the traffic in one country is bottlerock. the festival stop at -- started friday and continues through tomorrow. there is a diverse lineup of musicians. today's headliners will cause a lot of counting. lizzo and durant durant. tomorrow, the red hot chili peppers and little noz x. looking at sfo. based on the numbers and the tsa flying is definitely back.

it expects 10 million passengers this weekend. on thursday more people past the nation's airport then on the same day in 2019 before the pandemic. this weekend is not a bad time to hit the roads instead of flying. here is what things look like in terms of traffic. today and tomorrow are your best bets. monday is the worst time to drive between noon and 3:00 p.m. on tuesday, between 4:00 and 6:00 p.m. gas is a dollar cheaper compared to last year. aaa expects 42 million drivers will hit the highways. abc 7 is committed to building a better bay area and we are looking at publicans rotation. we could see a downward spiral because of drastic cuts if they don't get funding. abc 7 news reporter tim johns talks to leaders about some proposals working their way through the legislature. tim: amid growing concern about the state of downtown san francisco, a key component is

increasingly at risk. public transit agencies like bart have said they are running out of money and fast. some say current legislative proposals will not solve the issue. >> if we don't act now we will see a horrible service cut and a downward spiral for these systems. tim: after taking a massive hit during the pandemic ridership has been slow to recover. the transit agencies have been surviving all federal money. by 2025 bart projects the ashley kalus will run out. a possibility that many fear could send them over a fiscal cliff and dramatically hit services as soon as this year. >> hi-fi did very convenient to get from one place to the other. it would definitely impact me. tim: it is not just cuts to agencies officials are worried about. they could have a devastating impact on the bay area economy. local leaders said the region's economic recovery is linked to

having a strong public transportation system. if service cuts were enacted, they would hit vulnerable members of the community the hardest. >> they cannot get to work. they cannot get the school. they cannot get to the doctor or the supermarket. tim: that's why a push is happening to asked the state to help. a plea advocates a we cannot overlook. >> we have created a plan with the metropolitan transportation commission. it does not use the general fund. the state cannot afford it. tim: tim johns, abc 7 news. liz: part pointed out minority writers will be hurt the most -- riders will be hurt the most. those who do not own a car would be affected as well. 44% of its riders fall into this category. low income communities would take a hit. people who make less than $50,000 account for nearly one third of ridres. -- riders.

bart adds 7% have a disability. hi man shot and killed by a security guard at a walgreens has filed a wrongful death lawsuit. relatives are suing the contract security company, walgreens, and the guard. they claim the guard was unfit and on edge and brown's alleged shoplifting upset the guard. peek lane's walgreens ordered security to to be more aggressive, causing the deadly confrontation. san francisco's district attorney has not filed charges against the guard who said it was self-defense. london breed is trying to finalize budget plans to increase public safety in the city. she visited with retail stores around noah valley yesterday. she acknowledged more help is needed to keep business owners and residents safe. she says her budget will put at least 220 new police officers on the ground over the next two years, along with 22 civilian support positions. she wants more accountability for federal dealers -- fentanyl

dealers. >> people want to see something happen now. something is happening now. it is just not happening as fast as people wanted to happen. i understand that. liz: the mayor says they will be reductions across departments to help pay for the heightened security. opioid settlement money is also helping fund public safety measures. you can check out crime rates for you live with this neighborhood safety tracker on our website. there is data for san francisco, oakland and san jose. we are working to add more cities. you will find abc7news.com that on abc7news.com. -- you will find that on abc7news.com. public safety officials are urging people to stay out of the rivers in northern california because of dangerous rising water levels and the melting snow pack. at least seven people have died this spring or gone missing in rivers. authorities say runoff from the heavy snow pack in the sierra nevada is causing the cold and potentially deadly conditions. there have been 20 water rescues

in the city of sacramento this year. see cliff state beach will reopen some areas after storm damage let-up months-long closures. construction crews prepared affecting barbecue and to parking lots at the park. the campground and the areas around the p or will remain closed -- around the peer will remain closed. >> it means so much to me t we can do what we used the do. i'm excited. totally. i am jazzed. liz: state park officials will study potential impact rising -- of rising sea levels and determine the next steps. it will be a chillier than normal memorial day weekend. lisa: may is surprising around here. it is not always warm. we are certainly in that trend right now. 54 degrees as we look at our emeryville camera. cloudy for everyone.

another 10 degrees of warming for a sunny saturday. we will talk about how warm you will get and how the rest of the holiday weekend affairs coming up. liz: a federal investigation now underway in the martinez refinery. we hear from neighbors who did not expect to see the fbi knocking on the door. plus, bridge birthday. how the golden gate bridge has become more valuable after making its debut exactly 86 years ago.

liz: three alameda county employees are facing charges from the public accountability unit crated by district attorney pamela price. two sheriff's deputies a charged with falsifying records in connection with a suicide. this happened at the san marino jail in 2021. a juvenile institution officer is accused of performing sex acts on the minor she met when

he was in custody at the juvenile justice center in 2004 . federal agents spread out martinez to interview residents about a chemical release from a refinery. the abc 7 news i team lead the fbi and epa have started a criminal and civil investigation and what happened last thanksgiving. about 10 groups of agents went door-to-door. some agents came from as far as ways honolulu. they declined to be interviewed but they confirmed investigation is now underway. residents were surprised to have the fbi knocking on their door. >> i've never heard of that are seen that. kind of interesting. >> it was a surprise? >> yes. liz: as much as 24 tons of ash rained down after the release from the martinez refinery and company. one agent told the i team the case has just begun. martin refining company not return our request for comment. it's one of the most famous structures on the planet. it is the crown jewel of san francisco.

the iconic golden gate bridge opened to the public 86 years ago today. the bridge opened on may 27, 1937, in the middle the great depression under budget and ahead of schedule. it took five years to build and it cost $35 million. on the day it opened an estimated 200,000 people walked across the bridge, paying a total of $.25. today roughly 112,000 vehicles traverse the bridge every day. most paying a total of nearly nine dollars. abc 7 news anchor dan ashley asked about how much the bridge is worth the day all these years later. >> what is it worth? >> today? $10 billion to $12 billion. liz: experts say the appraisal takes into account not just the hard cost of rebuilding it but its value as a tourist attraction, a commuter link, and its role in commerce

transporting goods up and down the west coast. food insecurity is back to pandemic levels. that's according to a local food bank. the amount of volunteers is also at a low. zach fuentes tells us why and what we can do to help. >> plea came from germany 10 months back and we started working here when the kids are free from school. i come here once a week. zach: when they came to the states they wanted to find a way to get back to their new community. they found the opportunity at second harvest of silicon valley. >> there is real food insecurity. i wanted to give back and do something useful with my time. zach: the food bank serves people throughout santa clara and san mateo county. >> most people getting free groceries from different organizations, those organizations are getting that food from us for free. zach: the food bank says providing the services become more urgent. >> people are shocked to realize we are serving at this point as

many people as we were at the peak of the pandemic. it seems like the crisis is over but the crisis is far from over for low-income people. zach: the monetary donations are needed, one of their biggest needs is for volunteers. unless they give more in the coming weeks, production targets will be a struggle. >> we see a slump in general in the summer. people are engaged with the end of school, going on vacation. you are going on vacation, but we're not. zach: the issue is not limited to san mateo and santa clara counties. >> we talk to area food banks all the time and we are all seeing the same thing. increased need and reduced resources. we really need the volunteers. zach: second harvest offers plenty of volunteer shift for boxing produce to milk and eggs. they are tasks almost anyone can do. >> we can find things or people to do while sitting but you need enthusiastic attitudes. zach: to register had

click volunteere find a shift. >> come spend a morning with us and we really appreciate that help. zach: zach fuentes, abc 7 news. liz: let's get a check of the forecast. lisa: today is shaping up to be a nice day. warmer than tomorrow. have monday to talk about and conditions be subtly changing day-to-day. all dictated by the low clouds, the fog, the breezy onshore flow that has been with us for this past several days. we look at live doppler seven. the driving mechanism as of late has been the upper-level system to the north and west of us. you can see the flow out of the north and northwest. as we get closer, cloud cover all across the bay area. we are waking up to the gray sky and dusty winds towards the

delta. temperatures in the mid-50's for you. 57 in sunnyvale. looking at numbers also pretty much in the 50's with cloud cover on half moon bay. the next several hours we have mist and drizzle with clouds clinging to the coast. you may need the wipers from time to time. by 10:00, check it out. we have a blanket of cloud throughout much of the north bay but seeing that clearing in the east bay. as we get towards the 2:00 to 3:00 hour we have more sun but the clouds coming back into play. first sunday yet another system dropping down from the north. by the afternoon we have a lot of cloud cover throughout much of the bay area. we could see the possibility of a 20% chance or less of a thunderstorm for sonoma, napa, and then we clear out in the sunnier conditions for your holiday on monday.

the winds building throughout the day. 25 to 30 miles per hour winds all throughout the bay. the delta gusting once again. temperatures today only in the 60's and 70's for most of us. clouds at the coast. looking at your sunday, little changed except the numbers are going to come down. that system to the north. which is see later clearing. winds continued. look at memorial day. a little bit of a bump in the numbers. that is what i mean with the subtle day-to-day changes. as we go through the rest of the week there is another system that will allow for the reinforcing shot of that cooler air, that influx of low cloud deck. as we look towards the north bay and napa nice day in the afternoon with upper 60's for bottlerock. a cooler afternoon with slightly slower clearing. as for the highs today, still below average.

we are talking about temperatures in and around 60 degrees. san francisco, look at the cloud cover. give my not clear today. 71 at santa rosa. 70 and breezy winds towards hayward. in the south bay we are in the low 70's. san jose with mid 70's in the inland valley. that is wild and below average. this continues as we look at the seven day forecast. winds kicking up and a drop in temperatures for sunday afternoon into memorial day. then we bring it back down on tuesday. the last day of the month on wednesday you will notice we are trying to warm up a little with perhaps 80 degrees temperatures arriving next thursday. we are not talking any heat by any means. liz: definitely a cool streak. thank you. just ahead, the need for speed. how a young woman is making history on the racetrack worldwide. her story after the break as we celebrate aapi heritage month.

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liz: we are celebrating asian-american and pacific islander month. that means highlighting the culture of the community. we went to introduce you to an 18 euro girl who grew up in the philippines and the bay area. she became the first filipino to win an f-1 academy race. they would commute to the sonoma raceway to compete. j.r. stone has more on the trail blazer you will see only here on 7. >> you have that feeling the car like i'm going to crash but you're not. i think that feeling living close to the edge since i was young gives me adrenaline. j.r.: her passion for racecar driving is undeniable. seen here in this training video. the 18-year-old made history in early may as the first ever

filipino to win an f one academy race. the new all-female racing series founded recently by formula one. bianca makes you smile and conversations, yes, but don't let that fool you. she is a racecar driver and she is fast. has been since her early days that started at the age of three. >> i remember my first memory of driving. i was probably going about 60 kilometers per hour. for me it was already like so fast. i fell in love with the speed. j.r.: 60 kilometers or six kilometers? 60. >> yeah. j.r.: she proud to represent the 113 million people living in the philippines, and filipinos around the world. she's also well aware of the challenges her family faces growing up both in the philippines and the united states. specifically in the bay area. >> my dad

filipino worker in america. we worked three jobs to get money for my racing, put food on the table, and i rarely saw him. that is what it meant so much that i won. j.r.: paul her academy win was big, shall never forget winning the macau grand prix at the age of eight. >> i went to a move in the last corner and took the checkered flag. that was my first international win in macau. i think after winning that, raising the philippine flag and being the only girl and it, it was like it was the most pivotal woman of my career. j.r.: she has always looked up to former nascar and indycar razor danica patrick. she's not shy when it comes to talking about racing in a field

dominated by men. >> yes, i can drive a car but the next day i can be doing my makeup routine or an outfit check. just doing normal things that young girl would be doing. the first can be so daunting, pursuing a path not many people would normally take. i have always told myself that it was easy everyone would be doing it. sometimes being real is the best you can be and that's what i want to show little girls. j.r.: j.r. stone, abc 7 news. liz: awesome. still to come, more customers in capitola. does the hope for business owners on the coast. the preparation underway for this week in following months of storm related closures. i'm living with hiv and i'm on cabenuva. it helps keep me undetectable. for adults who are undetectable, cabenuva is the only complete, long-acting hiv treatment you can get every other month. cabenuva is two injections,

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solutions. this is abc 7 news. liz: deadline extended. what we can expect from the debt limit agreement as they close in on a final deal. thank you for joining us. let's get another check in the forecast. lisa: i would like to warm it up a little. it has been really cool and when the sun comes out it has been breezy in many locations. we will keep that trend overall but we are not seeing -- we are seeing subtle changes. 52 at castro valley and berkeley. 55 in oakland. low 50's for san francisco, pacifica. fog clinging to the coast. breezy winds towards the delta and we are not going to get all that warm. check out the clearing. 9:00 we are cloudy. more sunshine throughout the later morning hours. by about 12:00 to 1:00 most of us are sunny. looks like the clouds will stay at the coast. 60's and 70's for most. mid 70's inland. as we look at the later

afternoon forecast as the clouds come back in that will lead to a cooler sunday. liz: developing news on the looming debt limit deadline. here's a live look from capitol hill. president biden says an agreement is "very close." republicans say there has been progress made in negotiations. the deadline to raise the limit for the u.s. defaults on its debt has been extended by four days. a deal could be made as soon as today. allison: president biden spending the holiday weekend at camp david but on his way uptown sang the white house and republican negotiators are close to a deal on raising the debt ceiling before the government runs out of money to pay its debts. >> things are looking good. i'm very optimistic. allison: a key republican negotiator agreeing, saying the sides are close. >>

debt agreement. it is the hardest, longest wait. that are why there are these gaps with language. allison: republicans are demanding steep cuts in agreement for raising the debt ceiling, saying there should be a spending cap for the next decade and stricter work requirements for people who receive federal-aid. democrats say that the nonstarter. late friday afternoon, secretary janet yellen writing to congress, extending the estimated deadline to raise the debt limit now june 5. despite the extra time, she warns a default would cause severe hardship to american families, harm of the global leadership position and raise questions about our ability to defend our national security interests. economists say the u.s. defaulting, as many as 8 million jobs could be lost. more than one million troops would not be paid. payments to the more than 66 million americans who rely on social security checks could come to a halt. >> without social security and

snap not only would we be homeless, we would not have money to buy food. allison: leaders told lawmakers who have left washington to be prepared to return to capitol hill immediately if a deal is made. allison casa, abc news, new york. liz: new data shows a jump in consumer spending last month, even as inflation accelerated. spending rose .8% in april. americans spent more on vehicles and services like insurance and health care. inflation rates have not eased as much as officials expected. that furthers the debate whether to increase interest rates or keep them the same. florida governor ron seeing a good start to his bid for president despite a rocky campaign launched due to technical issues. he raised $8.2 million in first 24 hours as a presidential

candidate. president joe biden raised $6.3 million in the first hours of his campaign in 2019. the santos's next event will be in iowa where he will hold his campaign kickoff next week. the community of capitola is hoping for a busy spring and summer starting this holiday weekend. it's especially important after months of closures because of the winter's devastating storms. dustin dorsey went to capitola to see how people are preparing. >> when it comes the holiday weekend plans residents far and wide tend to flock to the coastline. after a challenging five months, capitola is gearing up for what they hope will be a busy memorial day weekend. >> this is pretty much the beginning of summer for us. it is nice to see them up and running again. glad things are starting to get back in her will. dustin: still not quite all the way normal here at the village.

any old building like this on the ocean you can peel something off and you find something more. a lot of the stucco was cracked and we had to peel off almost all of it off. we are racing to try to get open for saturday morning. dustin: chuck hammers says even after months of repairs following damage to these businesses due to a storm the work still continues. he hopes to reopen this weekend. others are still weeks to a month away. the city has in working with businesses from the beginning to help anyway they can. >> we have held weekly businesses to help walk businesses through the recovery process, to get the permits city to rebuild and open. dustin: they need funding and that falls in the state and federal government. even after promises from the governor and president joe biden when they visited town these restaurants received no money. >> to goes mostly to residential. it has been a slog. none of these businesses have got alone yet. dustin: they know memorial day

kicks off the summer season so they hope crowds will bring back life to capital village and potentially save some of these businesses. >> the summer is critical. everyone is on edge. they have been down for five months and put a ton of money into it. it's going to be a beautiful weekend. it will be a beautiful summer. don't forget about us. capitola is a fun place to be. dustin: dustin dorsey, abc 7 news. liz: still ahead, a plot to kill the queen resurfaces. details about the threats made during the queen's visit in san francisco. here's a live look outside. 5:36 on this saturday. i will check in with lisa when we get back.

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the fbi has released documents about a plot to kill queen elizabeth during her visit to san francisco 40 years ago. the threat was made in a call to an sfpd officer who frequented the dover club and the mission. it was popular with sympathizers of the irish republican army. the caller claimed his daughter had been killed by a rubber bullet in northern ireland. the man said he was going to either drop an object out the golden gate bridge onto the queen's royal yacht or try to kill her when she visited yosemite. the documents did not indicate whether any arrests were made. along the sonoma coastline, sea otters could be making return. according to the san francisco chronicle, politicians are considering bringing the animals back to the habitat through a local coastal program. to comes as see urgent damaged hundreds of miles of sonoma's coast this past decade. sea otters eat see urchins which will restore balance if they return. sea otters became extinct in the

region during the 1800s. several bay area couples are waking up as newlyweds after they got a special wedding backdrop yesterday. they tied the knot at this summit of mount diablo in the east bay. ceremonies only happened twice a year for a handful of couples. the summit of mount diablo was one of the highest point in the bay area. >> beautiful venue. it is not even a venue, it's a state park. it turned out to be our venue. i 100% being able to look at and see the scenery, no matter what it will be a very big point in our lives. >> i feel so fortunate to have this opportunity and take advantage of it. liz: a couple says despite the cool weather it turned out to be a perfect day. congratulations to the class of 2023. san francisco state held their commitment -- commencement ceremony last night. graduates returned to oracle park to take their walk across the stage. it ended with a special

fireworks show to celebrate the new graduates. abc 7 is partnering with national geographic to bring you stories about the science behind health and wellness. in this week's mind, body wonder , the senses change as you age but there are steps you can take to keep them sharp in the later years. abc 7 news karina nova tells us more. karina: your senses decline as you age. the good news is exercising the brain strengthens these senses. just like exercising muscles strengthens the body. >> the brain is a healthy and resilient organ. it is one reason why we really need to be upbeat and positive about taking care of it. karina: national geographic writer patricia daniels explored how brain health influences our senses for the magazine's mind body wonder series. >> exercise is the answer to everything in life. liz: physical activity like

walking, swimming and tai chi stimulates important organs. mental health it -- exercises can ward off cognitive decline. >> particularly if you're learning a new skill. not something you have done a million times but something that takes a little work to master. these things really build your neural connections. karina: even social contact has a surprisingly strong effect. >> it's a reason not to be isolated and be sitting at home in the corner with a screen. you need to get a variety of stimulations during the day. use your eyes and years. karina: patricia says it's never too late for your brain. it will build the new nerve connections until the day you die. >> if you do nothing but sit in a chair your whole life you can still pick up. karina: stay optimistic. >> optimistic people live longer than pessimistic people. you should keep your hopes up always. karina: karina nov abc 7 news. liz: mental skills like

vocabulary increase with age and you can then more about all of this at natgeo.com/health. 5:43. what is it like outside? lisa: it is so gray. low to mid 50's right now in san francisco. temperatures anywhere from two to five degrees below average here. not seeing much in the way of sun but the rest of us brighten up a bit today. perhaps earlier. i will explain common. like going hiking, just to hike to the bathroom. reaching for the bar, just to reach for pads.

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liz: the giants are continuing to win on the road against the brewers. the a's are having a tough time against the astros for the second time the season. larry beil has a look at your morning sports. lalr the renderings of their stadium in las vegas.

there are so many glaring mistakes. i don't know if they had a kindergarten class dried. it is supposed to be on nine acres. this takes up almost a 35 acre site. see the airport runway in the background? the mgm next door is about 300 feet tall. the arts for the roof is much higher than that. next to the airport -- never approved by the faa. foul territory is enormous, just like the open call us the. did they just take the coliseum and photoshop mg, the background? the stance on even have aisles. did they draw this themselves? veteran players at the hall of fame ceremony disappointed by the move. >> i'm not happy about this. >> i hate that for our youth that's growing up. >> the warriors came to san francisco. it is the bay area but is not oakland. i'm sick over it.

>> we were the toughest team to beat. the fans came out. >> i don't want to speak too much about it because i don't know the inner workings but i'm sick this happened. larry: now g harris having good time filling out the first pitch. top three. a passed ball on a perfect pitch. carlos perez just missed it. corey jolts, base hit back of the middle. four runs for houston in the third. the a's have lost nine straight. the giants in milwaukee. the giants feasting on mitch can anger, did center field, gone. the giants scored three times in the inning and had seven more in the third. brett wisely, high, deep, goodbye. 10-1. jd davis, what a swing

three homers on the night for the giants. they roll 15-1. above .500 for the first time this season. doing so much like another former stanford stand out once did. she's like the female version of tiger woods. she won all the big amateur events. 141 consecutive weeks as t top-ranked amateur. now she will kick off her pro career. fun to watch that young lady. have a great weekend. i am larry beil. liz: let's get a check of the mobile day we can forecast, lisa. lisa: we should be in the mid 60's this time of year for san francisco, oakland. we have been shy of that. in the mid and upper 70's. if you're looking for warm weather, we have a slight bump in the temperatures today. maybe again on monday but overall a system here dominating our weather, bringing us

widespread low clouds and fog. it's an upper-level trough. when this moves through, another is right behind it. there's a look at the fog all across the bay area. we have breezy conditions. look at the gray sky. emeryville, low fog and a couple of miles will . mid-50's for oakland, palo alto and mountain view. there is a look at the shark tank with the gray sky. 551 time is sunrise -- sunrise. mid-50's for much of the north bay, except for santa rosa. it has been cool. we look at the north bay from mount tam. high pressure begins to slightly try to build in a bit as the trough shifts to the east. we are getting more the way the widespread fog pushing further

down on the surface. it is bringing the mist and drizzle. sunshine in the afternoon for most of us. please clouds will hang tough at the coast. first sunday it is cooler and breezier. for memorial day we are mild but looking at the low clouds and fog at the coast. there's a look at the drizzle. here's a look at the cloud cover. 10:00, encroaching on the bay. to quickly comes back for your sunday. the next system arriving with a little instability for sonoma and napa. 10% to 20% chance of an isolated thunderstorm far along the north coast. monday we are looking at widespread sunshine. that is why i think inland communities will be milder for the holiday. there's a look at the winds. not too impressive but they are breezy. they will continue to build throughout the afternoon. up to 30 miles an hour through the bay. when are we going to feel like summer around here? a look at the inland valleys,

livermore. this is an indication of what the week will look like towards the beginning of june. highs should be in the upper 70's. we are shy of that and then we are looking at the will or midweek. we could see numbers come up on friday and saturday. 72, santa clara. sunnyvale, upper 60's. there's a look at the fog from pacifica. the breezy winds and cloud cover from san francisco. in the north bay we are sunny and pleasant. it's a pretty day with effort 60's here. on the cool side for you in castro valley, san ramon. mid 70's for brentwood. we are milder today for some of us, except that the coast. breezy and cooler for sunday. memorial day should brighten up with more 70's. we cool it for the last couple of days of may. june arriving on a slightly warmer note. this is all good for the fire season.. not drying out as they sometimes

do. liz: thanks. a travel economist has advice for you on how to make the most of your money if you're traveling by plane. avoid weekend flights if you can. >> think monday, tuesday, wednesday departures. for domestic trips you can say $50 to $100 per ticket. international, up to $200 per ticket. the same goes for hotel stays. you will pay about a 25% premium to stay on a saturday night. check in sunday, say through -- stay through the week and you will save hundreds. liz: domestic travel has dropped 20% compared to last year. international travel costs are way up right now by at least 30%. next, the carnival is back. what to inspect as san francisco welcomes back the largest multicultural festival on the west coast.

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liz: today is the 45th san francisco celebration of carnaval. it starts this 16th and 24th streets along harrison street in the mission district. performances will kick off at each end of the festival at 4:00 p.m. the parade will take place tomorrow. you can support bay area ukrainian artists at a three-they pop up of floral folk art called super blue. organizers host kraftwerk shop for the family. tomorrow there's a listening party and a ukrainian style salon. they will wrap up on monday with a community healing circle. it's in the bruno heights gallery from noon to 9:00 p.m. we are sharing a story of one san jose veteran and his service dog. they are featured in the film "by my side," twitch profiles veteran struggling with ptsd and how service dogs are helping them heal.

emilio says after years of unsuccessful program and medications he turned operation freedom paws, where he met sampson. they go to the gym and do errands together. they even graduated together. >> he's the person i talked to the most. it's good to have someone give you unconditional love and a place where you can give that love back. liz: he says he hopes the documentary will lead to more conversations run mental health, especially for veterans. if you're struggling in some way, we have resources to help. visit abc7news.com/takeaction to get started. you can call the national suicide and crisis hotline at 988. next, goodbye rolling blackouts? why california's grid is in a good place moving forward. holiday weekend rush. when you can inspect the least amount of traffic in the next

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