you know how cold it is out there. 60 degrees in fairfield.airfield, you're so much warmer because of those down-sloping warm northeasterly winds. those are going to cust today. we have the red flag warning in place until 6:00 a.m. thursday. we'll talk about what that means for your city where you live and we've got the halloween forecast. stay tuned for that. first let's check your drive with mike. >> pretty tough through concord, unexpectedly slow at this hour because of an accident westbound highway 4 at port chicago highway. considerable slowing approaching the scene. three of the five westbound lanes are blocked. willow pass is a good alternate. this is going to get bad if it doesn't clear in the next 15 minutes. that's why i'm watching it so very closely. >> nothing short of a wild scene with protesters regrouping up in oakland this morning after police raided their occupy oakland camp arresting dozens throughout the day. "today in the bay's" christie smith live in oakland where last night we hear officers fired teargas at protesters aft

everybody else in the mid to upper 60s even 70 at santa rosa, napa and fairfield.ill looking at sunshine everywhere over out to the coast into san francisco upper 60s there. 72 fremont, san rafael, concord, fairfield everybody else in the low to mid 70s at 4:00. since the weekend is upon us and tomorrow couple degrees warmer could be the warmest day in the forecast temperatures remain above average sun through wednesday big change comes thursday cool and wet. good morning sue. >>> good morning. that accident -- pardon me stall in san leandro northbound 238, cleared. there is residual slow traffic past the scene that should be clearing out shortly northbound 101 past brokaw, san jose possible hit-and-run we are waiting for more information. so far not a significant amount of slowing there. we will follow this for you. san rafael southbound 101 past lucas valley road towards the parkway on to north san pedro past the civic center more company, but still moving at the limit northbound no problem. bay bridge toll plaza, lights, metering lights on traffic backing toward

and 72 in san francisco, 83 concord in 84 fairfield.extended forecast warming up more tomorrow and into thursday. then move toward cooling down into friday and this weekend temperatures back in the '70s this weekend with cloud coverage through most of the bay area except for the south bay. stay with us, we will be back after this. >> 23 year-old pop star leon has been named the sexiest woman alive and in a view of the magazine she opened a bar her feelings of chris brown of the x one friend who physically abused her. this is where she had to say. >> today was announced that michael douglas will star as this guy the form-- scrambling it singer, was once the highest paid singer in the world, and his relationship with his younger man. and for the second time this year, maile cyrus visited haiti to help to distribute more than 400 hearing and. the photograph that you're looking and she commented on them. she says the is the the board and named emmanuel, we fitted him with hearing date i have never seen a small like his economic to go back.

in fairfield you still have the northerly breeze. this is where you are the coldest, where you have the calm winds. 34 degrees, two degrees above freezing in novato. 38 in santa rosa versus 59 in fairfield where that wind moving everything around is keeping you nice and warm. basically this morning you'll need the jacket. take a look at how much cooler we're running in some cities. 16 degrees cooler than we were at this time yesterday in santa rosa and novato. that's a big drop-off in temperature. it was cold yesterday morning. make sure you have that puffy coat ready to go. but tomorrow morning it's not going to be as cold. staying clear, staying dry. offshore flow will be at its peek today. we'll see the offshore flow decrease just a little bit. thursday not as breezy, as we see the rinds we re lax we'll see the dry air settle into the bay area. tomorrow will be the driest day in terms of relative humidities. 50 degrees as you make your way out the front door. you'll be at 55 degrees in san francisco. as you make your way home from

fairfield 19° cooler than yesterday antioch eight.we put temperatures mainly in the 30s and 40s except oakland and san francisco around 50, 51 at 8:00, a lot of sun once it toes come up. low to mid 60s -- along the coast. most of the bay shore upper 60s as well inland valleys. 4:00 upper 60s to low 70s in most neighborhoods. total sunshine. all seven days still looking dry minor fluctuations in temperature and cloud cover through wednesday. good morning sue. >>> if you are traveling on muni this morning or ace transit, lower market and muni has shutdown service by justin herman closed. they may be rerouting as the situation develops. transit service disruption downtown this morning. bart not reporting any closures or disruptions everything on time. san rafael word work northbound lucas valley road southbound moving well towards central san rafael picked up by 6:00. san mateo westbound to foster city and eastbound to hayward. >>> 4:42. >> sue would have interest in this story. relief for your morning commute, maybe not for your wallet.

san francisco slightly cooler at 62. 70s showing up around santa rosa, napa and fairfield. 4:00 everybodyin the low to mid 70s except for along the coast, half moon bay, san francisco upper 60s. tomorrow couple degrees warmer probably the warmest in the forecast. halloween still looking unfrightful weather-wise. chance of rain back not until thursday. >>> hello. hoping for friday light, so far so good this is the balanced budget toll when you

just a puff at fairfield at six. that's not much. overall, the pattern is taking all that cloud cover and sending it northward. there is a lot out there. in fact, streaming up from the hawaiian islands. seems to want to take aim together north and not us. i will keep an eye on it. light offshore wind. not much. warmer weather will kick in. some low-to-mid 80s today. i think we will top it out tomorrow. some upper 80s possibly in the warmer locations. today will be a few high clouds. compared to the past few days warmer and not as muggy. a lot of 80s on these

fairfield, low 47 novado, 53 degrees in san francisco, 49 degrees of one peninsula in redwood city., los gatos checking and at 40's. it will be beautiful today through cupertino, sunnyvale, mountain view, 70's expected for morgan hill. and inland, more 70's through concord, mid-70s through walnut creek, danville. 70's expected in pleasanton, the east bay shores and even the 73 through alameda, san leandro. seven is expected in berkeley. the peninsula will be a clipper to warmer with a 70's--expected in berkeley. 60 degrees expected in ocean beach. will finish in the north bay with upper 70's through our rohnert park, and 68--in ocean beach. how about a look at your 7 day around the bay a cool off just a bit tomorrow and into the work week. however, we still of a lot of sunshine next week and they will not to cool down until next week. late next week. >>isabel: middle east news. the taliban is claiming a deadly attack. and afghan military man turned the gun back to civilians, and the shooter was killed. >> qantas has grounded its entire fleet. national- international flights will rem

east-northeast is at fairfield. everyone else is calm. so we still have the offshore component which means the coast is clear but there's a lot of changes brewing. they will be here starting with high clouds. i think fog comes back on sunny -- on sunday. sunny and warm. it will be warm for everybody. 7 to, 80s -- 70 tole 80 near 90 -- to 80, near 90. a cooler pattern on sunday. looks cooler next week. >>> 7:26. less than a week after the feds said -- feds said they would be cracking down, we'll tell but a raid at a pot farm. is it a robot? no. is it a jet plane? nope. is it a dinosaur? [ laughs ] [ male announcer ] inside every box of heart healthy cheerios are those great tasting little o's made from carefully selected oats that can help lower cholesterol. stickers? uh-uh. a superhero? ♪ kinda. [ male announcer ] and we think that's the best prize of all. ♪ i ride muni every day. i enjoy it the most when i'm with sidney. she doesn't notice that it's too crowded or that it can run a half hour late. i'm bevan dufty, and i'm running for may

still pleasant. 87 santa rosa. 87 fairfield.ay around the bay forcast, tomorrow another nice day. cooler conditions throughout the weekend. the fog returns for saturday and sunday. a slight warm up by monday but the cooler weather sticks around. >>> air tran is adopting the two seat policy of its new parent company southwest airlines. it is designed for passengers that it calls customers of size. beginning in march they will require flyers who can't sit into one seat with both arm rests down to purchase a second seat. on its website southwest says it refunds the fee after travel if the flight was not over sold. southwest bought air tran this year. >>> gary is up next with cardinals-brewers and rangers- tigers highlights and a familiar face in the bay area, could the trojans beat the bears at at&p park? gary has the answers and sports next. [ female announcer ] what's so great about...jcp cash? no exclusions. with jcp cash get $10 off when you spend just $25. storewide. unlike other stores, we don't make you come back to save. ge

west-southwest 13 at fairfield. you get the component of the delta breeze, but all signs point to pressure squashing in that fog and burning it up sooner. we'll have a lot more sunshine and earlier burn off on that fog today and temperatures will be going up. we'll get warmer weather. we'll take it into the weekend as well. so a little warmer, low clouds, fog, i think santa rosa will have fog. upper 70s and a few very low 80s and temperatures over the weekend with a little less fog, they will be warm sunshine and warmer temperatures. >> overnight, the european union launched their first two satellites of their navigation system. it's the main rival to gps. now, they say galileo is more precise and reliable. the rocket was supposed to launch yesterday, but it was postponed because of a mechanical problem. well, the u.s. military wants to go into the recycling business. the phoenix program will use parts from nonworking satellites that still or bit the earth. nasa says there are about 100 dead satellites that are suit

and 39 degrees in fairfield. one chillier spot. 39 in santa rosa. cool along the coastline. mid to upper 40s, 48 down pin anyone sla. there is open the cold side in livermore. 42 by morning. 49 degrees in oakland. clear nights set the stage for nice, sunny afternoon tomorrow. south bay locations, san jose, 76 santa clara. los gatos, 78 degrees there is when you want sunshine, you've got it. 73 in millbrae. los altos, upper 70s. this is beach weather. the last weekend in october and there is really beautiful weather here, 73 degrees in downtown san francisco. there is north bay, upper 70s in santa rosa. 75 degrees in san rafael. oakland 75 degrees inland communities there is dublin, livermore it's above normal at this time of the year and around the bay. there is 78 in santa cruz. 80 degrees in morgan hill. here is a mild to warm weekend with 70 as long the coast and 80s inland. there is turning breezy heading into that tuesday, monday night, tuesday night and into wednesday, we may see another round of off shore flow meaning high fire danger. thursday into friday there is mo

fastest wind in fairfield 9 miles per hour.at stagnant air that reduced the fair danger, that's why it is over, sunny, mild today. tonight chilly especially north bay valleys. dry through next week which is already november. today compared to average, one degree warmer napa, two livermore oakland and san jose four redwood city sunset 6:17. all of us will see that no quds even during the evening. high pressure, because they are squeezing in on the bay area they are calming the offshore the low creating a fast one yesterday has moved away farther the distance between the two the more rela pressure gradient the more relaxed the winds are. areas of high pressure around us, storm track to the north don't see a drop of rain in the forecast for a while. probably need to run sprinklers until we start the rainy season. 70 half moon bay and richmond to 75 in cloverdale up in ukiah, san mateo, palo alto, antioch and livermore. 72 monterey, 75 watsonville, 76 gilroy. a lot of sunshine temperatures running in the 50s around eureka tahoe mid

high clouds might come up, but 39 fairfield, one of the coolest. i've seen some 30s in the north bay. the 55 san francisco. and oakland 53. that's warmer by about three to five degrees. higher clouds, more central california or southern california for us. everything up towards vancouver, seattle and portland. not here. next week, maybe it will dip further south. calm conditions, not much in the way of breeze or anything. if anything, turning westerly. s. 70s, mid-70s. and temperatures should start to bump up with the weekend in view. it does look warmer. saturday and sun, and then halloween looks good. cooler into next week. >> all right. >>> pam get your skis ready. >> i am. >> it's already ski season. the mountain resort this afternoon plans to open the ski lift, 3:00 this afternoon. depending on conditions out there. one resort manager tweeted the snow is getting groomed out. it should be ready. near record snow last season allowed some of the area resorts to keep their ski prayings open into july. >> groomed runs are my favorite. yes. >>> could

low 70s north bay. 66 san francisco. 78 fairfield., we will continue the warming trend for the weekend. fog clears out after tomorrow. sunny skys for friday and through the weekend, temperatures reaching the 80s through the bay area. 70s long the coast line. warmer weather next week, 80s inland, 70s bay shores. >>> blackberry is offering users free apps. the apps that would cost $100 will be rolled out over the next few weeks. they are offering the apps for the inconvenience during the black out. >>> coming up in sports game one is in the books for the world series and carson palmer takes his first snap as a oakland raider but the big question is whether he starts on sunday against kansas city. gary is up next with sports. [ male announcer ] at the safeway pharmacy you can get a flu shot with no hassle at all. i don't even need an appointment. [ male announcer ] it's about as easy as flu shots get. get your groceries and a flu shot, all in one trip. at safeway. get your groceries and a flu shot, all in one trip. at bank of america, we

santa rosa 83, fairfield 82. oakland very nice upper 70s. livermore 80s, san francisco just very nice in the mid-70s and 75. everyone the beaches with increasing sunshine into the afternoon. warming up to near the 70- degree mark. here is a look ahead. your extended forecast with your weekend always in view and it is a nice weekend. we'll have to keep our fire danger in our forecast for next week. 80-degree heat, beautiful weather, perfect for outdoor activities. >> is it too early to talk about halloween. >> the forecast is keeping the remainder of the month dry. so it could be changes, but for right now it looks okay. >>> so far an oakland man's prediction that the world will end today has not come true. herald camping says the final judgment period ends today. camping also predicted a may 21st rapture but nothing happened. he blamed a math error for that mistake. >>> new at 7:00, people certainly felt it. yesterday's earthquake served as reminders to bay area residents they need to be ready. how the quake has create add boom today for one

fastest wind in fairfield 9 miles per hour.it is that stagnant air that reduced the fair danger, that's why it is over, sunny, mild today. tonight chilly especially north bay valleys. dry through next week which is already november. today compared to average, one degree warmer napa, two livermore oakland and san jose four redwood city sunset 6:17. all of us will see that no quds even during the evening. high pressure, because they are squeezing in on the bay area they are calming the offshore the low creating a fast one yesterday has moved away farther the distance between the two the more relaxed the pressure gradient the more relaxed the winds are. areas of high pressure around us, storm track to the north don't see a drop of rain in the forecast for a while. probably need to run sprinklers until we start the rainy season. 70 half moon bay and richmond to 75 in cloverdale up in ukiah, san mateo, palo alto, antioch and livermore. 72 monterey, 75 watsonville, 76 gilroy. a lot of sunshine temperatures running in the 50s around e

closer to the cost line, 66 in half moon bay, away from the coast, fairfield at 80 degrees. temperatures mainly in the 70s, 73 in concord. ten degrees warmer in san rafael. 11 diagnose warmer in napa. 13 degrees warmer in fairfield. and tomorrow, we'll see even warmer conditions. a little bit of fog in the coastline in the morning is going to quickly clear out. we're going to see peak warming into thursday afternoon. i'll have details and your extended forecast coming up. >>> for the latest on the 2012 presidential debate. gop presidential hopefuls gathered for a debate in new hampshire tonight. creating jobs was one of the main topics. while all of the candidates talked about how they would fix the economy, michele bachmann took a swipe at her man cane's plan to fix the tax system. >> when you sake the 999 plan and turn -- take the 999 plan, and turn it upside down, i think the devil is in the details. [ laughter ] >> cane says the fact that he is a political outsider helped him. meanwhile mit romney got a boost today. chris christi, announced he plans to support romney. >>

other than fairfield at 50 everybody else in the mid to you upper 50s.by the afternoon, thick clouds along the coast 62 half moon bay, partly cloudy in san francisco 67. 69 richmond. more sun and warmth low to mid 70s around the bay shore up into the north bay mid to upper 70s south bay upper 70s to low 80s in the east bay valleys for the warmest weather. south and around the monseray bay mid to upper 60s for you low 70s in salinas, near 80 gilroy and morgan hill. more clouds, more drizzle tonight and cooler tomorrow into thursday clouds disappear, the sun comes back so does the warmer weather friday through monday. good morning sue you have an accident? >> i do. just in the clearing phases the noncommute direction eastbound highway 4 at summersville should be out of lanes shortly. oakland southbound 880 at embarcadero accident just cleared out of lanes there you shouldn't find any significant slowing. golden gate bridge came upon a little fog looks like it is expanding on the span, no real problems as you come out of the waldo tunnel into san francisco.

heavy rain over in napa, fairfield, san rafael, over the east bay. at 2:00 in the morning, fairfield, concord, oakland, look at the white on your screen, that is off the charts heavy rape. we're going to be seeing downpours into the 2:00 hour, the 3:00 hour. and nearing antioch. we'll finish tracking this out on futurecast because we also have storms in the forecast for tomorrow. >> glen: it's going to be an amazing couple of days for us in the bay area. and it's coming down pretty hard right now. reggie is standing by in the north bay where we can see it is already pouring. >> reporter: , yes, it's coming down. there are strong gusts come here. all eyes are on this creek because it's known for over flowing its banks. it's not going to happen because this is the first storm of the season and the creek is only at 2 feet. it can holdup to 13 feet of water. however, the rain did catch some off guard. >> reporter: rain started falling in marin county early tuesday evening, and some were not prepared for it. these ladies did not have an umbrella. this jog

low to mid 70s -- burkely and richmond cooler mid 70s throughout the east bacon core, pittsburg, fairfieldntwood all 75°. 72 santa cruz then drop into the mid to upper 60s for the rest of the monterey bay. everybody cooler from the 60s around big sur, eureka, tahoe, san diego. palm springs 95. central valley around 80°. back home tonight drizzle mainly along the coast. cloudy and temperatures in the 50s. here's your 7-day, slow warming trend, couple of degrees everyday it adds up by the weekend. in the low 80s inland. low 70s with sunshine at the coast. have a great day here's sue with an update. >>> petaluma-sonoma area north bay, highway closed at canyon. accident happened last night downed power poles in the lane and crews are trying to get that open later this morning. detour in place. be aware that if you commute lakeville highway 1 -- 121 or 101 will be your alternate now. bay bridge very light no problems, cars flowing smoothly metering lights off. before you leave the house check the latest drive times and current incidents abc7news.com/traffic. >>> 4:54. san francisco police inves

quick look at tonight, 40s around fairfield, cloverdale spotty 40s in the deepest valleys most reportingtays in the 50s. two degrees warmer tomorrow another four degree jump saturday and sunday still looking like the warmest temperatures now. those warm temperatures will hold through monday, tuesday, wednesday more sun in the forecast. >>> good morning. you are waking to major bart delays. confirming over 30 minutes due to police activity. a gentleman, person on the tracks at the west oakland station that is a major hub we have system wide delays of over 30 minutes for dart. vacaville another hot spot, westbound 80 past la kpwaopb valley road jack fived -- lagoon valley road jacknifed big rig, carrying chickens. two left lanes open and as you can see by the sensors, slowing there. pena, adobe to the frontage road back to texas. 101 south bay 80 to the carquinez bridge into the maze still a good drive. 680 towards 24 not a bad right. golden gate bridge live it is -- was, is fog-free no problems. reconfigured southbound lanes. if you are traveling into the toll from the maze traffic light,

here is a change from the past 24 hours. 13 degrees warmer in fairfield, 10 degrees warmer and centeright degrees warmer and open and a few degrees warmer in the south bay. right now temperatures on the mild fun and then the '60s for most of the bay area. still 70 degrees for antioch, and as we head into tomorrow morning it was the mild. to have a little bit of fog closed to coastline. it will warm up on thursday with the decrees and cooler conditions on tap. i'll have details neighborhood by neighborhood in your extended forecast coming up. >> much more ahead on the news at 8:00 p.m.. >> the pain will never be less it will always be the same. >> his are says manuel one of the three men killed in last week's shooting in cupertino was the family's only becker--the bread winner and now they need help. >> michael jackson's death are continues and we heard from the personal assistant that evidence the world should not about has evidence come from the man who conducted the autopsy. >> i will give you the details of a month outbreak on campus. >> blackberry suffered huge outage, i am gabe s

upper 50s in fairfield and antioch.og around the north bay mountains or in the valleys i should say thickest coast. fog around the monterey bay 48, everyone else in the low to miffties. let's talk about what is going -- low to mid 50s. let's talk about what something going to happen, sunshine, high fire threat that started yesterday afternoon probably peaks today. then taper tonight into tomorrow then get rid of it for a while. clear and cooler nights more 40s in the forecast followed by sunny and mild afternoons. temperatures today compared to average will be there or even warmer san jose 73, that's where you are supposed to be. napa 75, livermore and redwood city two degrees warmer with san francisco and oakland four degrees warmer than average. sunrise 7:29. the sun will set at 7:18. i hit the wrong button. let me go back. i want to talk to you about the red flag warning. first high pressure and low pressure see how close they are tight pressure gradient air flowing from high to low, fastest today that's why our fire

the could warm up about one degree in fairfield today. here's your 70 around the bay that shows another cool day in store for tomorrow probably not much in the way of fog but on your friday that sunshine comes out starts warming up if that we will have a lot of sunshine through the weekend we have warmer temperatures and will stay sunny and mild to the beginning of next week. the time right now is 47 minutes after 4:00 a.m. but as a look at your ride with lisa. >>louisa: the volume of traffic is certainly building here however no metering lights to deal with in that overnight construction that i have been talking about rocket our is being in the process of being picked up, your drive time is running at about eight minutes to 9 minutes toward fremont street this morning over at the san mateo bridge we have the strong wind advisories in effect. the message sign has been activated and the chp ask that you drive with extra caution keep both hands on the steering wheel but it looks as though we do not have any accidents tell you about, the dri

fairfield 39 and i think i saw another 39 in pleasant hill. near walnut creek 39 as well and palo alto 39 degrees could not find any in loss gates so it is all over the place, 36 napa and they went from 39 to 57 when the north winds kicked in. livermore 39 degrees calm conditions, fairfield fs o, and it is a quiet pattern. one day later it is out of the pictures, sunny to nice later on, it is just sunny and nice and it is not going to changeup. 60s and 70s, santa rosa, clear lake 76, pittsburgh antioch, alameda right at 70, same for mill and san mateo 62, half- moon bay and 70 degrees in downtown san francisco. i do believe the fog will work its way back and so it will be dry into monday halloween. >>> well the greek bailout deal has european markets soaring this morning. the european market in athens is up at 6% and the benchmarks are up between 2 and 5%. overnight optimism, spurred asian markets, hong kong closed with japan gaining 2%. checking in on wall street, it looks like a 200 point pop on the opening for the dow jones industrial avera

about 74 liz, 57 fairfield, 74 livermore. 72 degrees in vallejo. 75 in fairfield. 60s by the afternoont the coast. and that's because we have the low clouds and fog this. but it looks like think the weather will improve over the next couple of days as high pressure is going to be building in and the get this... as we look over the next couple, high pressure builds in and we're talking about warm temperatures. how about some 80s on the weekend! that's good weather. >> that's fantastic! >> couldn't say it any better. >> thank you. >>> today marks two decades since one of the worst fires in the bay area. it was october 20th, 1991, the oakland hills firestorm ignited killing dozens of people and leveling thousands of homes. as stephanie chuang reports, for victims of the fire the devastation is still fresh in their minds. whole life 900> >> i don't know. it's just one of the worst days of my whole life. >> reporter: 20 years feels like next to nothing for this person whose house burned down in the firestorm of 1991 in oakland. she wiped away tears remembering that day. >> we saw our house

you can see where the winds are strongest fairfield and antioch at 50.cloudy fog forming around monterey bay inland low to mid 50s for you. sunshine, dry, warm today breezy in the hills that keeps our fire threat high. clear and cool at night expect 40s and 50s to hang around much longer than before. sunny and mild afternoon will end sue pattern locked in the -- will ensue, pattern locked in the next week or two. high and low pressure bringing the winds today. red flag warning from now to 6:00 tomorrow morning. low to mid 70s our forecaster today. temperatures right at if not -- at three to four degrees warmer than average. as with we head down to the monterey bay low to mid 70s coolest around monterey at 70 warmest gilroy 76. tonight widespread 40s winds won't be as fast, all of us will feel cooler temperatures we stay in the 50s mainly around richmond, oakland, fremont, san francisco. 51 san mateo. the last days of october will be quiet weather-wise. a lot of sun in the afternoon. temperatures hovering near 70 at the coast, mid 70s around the bay mid t

redwood city half an inch around oakland san francisco and santa rosa near an inch half moon bay fairfield3/4 of an inch, inch and 2/3 st. helene know almost two inches in ben lomond. you can see the storms over the last few hours slying southeast. organized areas of wet weather over for now. santa rosa 51. 50 to in napa. the rest -- 52 in nap pavement -- we have showers, storms today and tomorrow, the snow storm continues in the sierra through this evening all of us will have calmer, brighter and warmer conditions this weekend. today upper 50s to low 60s. scattered norm in the forecast. same in the forecast for the monterey bay and inland low to mid 60s also. tonight, 40s morgan hill, livermore, fremont, half moon bay everybody else in the low to mid 50s with lingering shower. there goes the cold front and all the wet weather with it. that is going to move on. look at this cool air mass you know it is cool when you see these freckle-looking clouds, cumulus clouds, waves of energy will slide through and kickoff showers and thunderstorm. through the morning quiet, thunderstorms developing a

take you around the bay area and show you where we are getting some downpours from vacaville toward fairfield. you can see on the 101 getting pounded. so far a third of an inch of rain. most of the areas are less than a 10th of an inch. as you will see the sierra nevada is picking up some snow. there are some chain controls around highway four if you are heading in that direction in advance of this storm. snow will be amounting to about a foot or more in the high country. rain here in the bay area will be counting in inches. i will be back with a look at your morning forecast and talk about the thunderstorm probability in a few minutes. dan? >> sandhya, thanks very much. >>> crews in the bay area spent the day getting ready for the rain. san jose they cleared debris from streets and storm sewers where it could back up and cause flooding. they also checked the pump stations to make sure everything is working properly. employees were out in force filling potholes while it was still dry and cleared the storm sewers. cal trans closed three mountain passes in advance of the storm. highway four, 89

a warmer 78 in fairfield. 70's expected for vallejo. expected monday into wednesday the heaviest will be on wednesday and pretty windy. dry by thursday and warmer next weekend. and now, henry. >> thank you. some of the smartest young people gathered at a place called singularity university is a program in silicon valley. two of the students are with us. some of what they create are projects. projects that have exponential potential for growth. let me introduce you to kate sports chute is a student to graduate. kate sparks-- >> can you explain it singularity university. >> you bet. it is a new model for education it is part of a business incubator and a think tank. it brings together 80 executives from all over the globe to look at exit exponentially advancing technology and how to develop businesses and address the world's biggest problems. >> let us talk about your project. >> sure. >> this picture is a key element of your project. >> what is that and how will it help save lives? >> that is a quad copter it is focused on global poverty

napa county airport this morning were you down to freezing. 39 degrees in fairfield. santa rosa 37 degrees. really chilly night. you need a swaert or jacket as you head out the door first thing in the morning. 43 east bay. 40 livermore. low 40's even half machine bay santa cruz 46 degrees in san jose. big picture here though and it's higher pressure. this ridge of high pressure will keep us high and dry right through wednesday of next week. after that storm may start to break through and bring us some rain. like i mention at least one computer model wants to bring in rain as as thursday nature. 75 in san jose friday and santa clara 75 degrees. 75 in los gatos. sunny day on the peninsula. 74 san mateo oshtion palo alto. lack at the coast line. clear. half moon bay 70 degrees. it's almost november. this is pretty nice looking weather. 71 in downtown san francisco. 70 in daly city. up towards the north bay and most of you will be in the 70's. about dig a bay 67. stinson beach 68. 75 degrees for new oakland. 73 in san leandro. inland area low to mid 70's. concord 74 and a

tonight 30s around napa, cloverdale, fairfield 40s and 50s once again if you are waking up to a colduse this morning you will do the same tomorrow morning. three areas of high pressure still dominating high and dry. he probably knows that album well having gone up in st. louis, no it is not from the 60s. here's a look at your seven day forecast. temperatures will peak tomorrow a couple degrees warmer than today, smooth sailing through wednesday 10° cooler with chance of rain thursday. have a great day. >>> good morning everyone. light out there this morning that's how we like it, live shot of the bay bridge toll metering lights are off. we have a stall as you approach treasure island in the right lane we don't have reports of significant slowing there. golden gate bridge southbound from marin county very light. came across this morning myself and you have four lanes headed southbound. nice wide open commute this morning. speaking of traffic or lackof 280 southbound light couple headlights headed northbound towards cupertino past 17. abc7news.comu=$?ñ/traffic is the best place for inf

take you around the bay area and show you where we are getting some downpours from vacaville toward fairfield. you can see on the 101 getting so far a third of an inch of rain. most of the areas are less than a 10th of an inch. as you will see the sierra nevada is picking up some snow. there are some chain controls around highway four if you are heading in that direction in advance of this storm. snow will be amounting to about a foot or more in the high country. rain here in the bay area will be counting in inches. i will be back with a look at your morning forecast and talk about the thunderstorm probability in a few minutes. dan? >> sandhya, thanks very much. >>> crews in the bay area spent the day getting ready for the rain. san jose they cleared debris from streets and storm sewers where it could back up and cause flooding. they also checked the pump stations to make sure everything is working properly. employees were out in force filling potholes while it was still dry and cleared the storm sewers. cal trans closed three mountain passes in advance of the storm. highway four, 89 over mon

fairfield 53. there's a difference.e low spinning out there and the high clouds down in southern california coming up, they'll play into a cooler weekend. it will be dry, not as warm as today. the coast looks great. hot, inland, on the coast, 70s, 80s and 90s inland. temperatures will top out today and then with the weekend in view, fair and warm, fair by high clouds and cooler and clouds on sunday. >>> well, he is the billionaire media mogul two switched to politics 20 years ago and now he is fighting for his political life. >>> two men on bikes are sending fear for some students on the campus of san jose state. ask me how i've never slept better. why not talk to one of the six million people who've switched to the most highly recommended bed in america. it's not a sealy, a simmons or a serta. ask me about my tempur-pedic, do you know there's a tempur-pedic for everybody? tempur-pedic beds now come in soft, firm and everything in between. ask me how i can finally sleep all night. to learn more or to find an authorized

fairfield seven° cooler.t of us -- when you step outside now through 8:00 not going to be warming until then. 30s in the north bay valleys. livermore the ref of news the mid 40s to near 50. -- by noon total sun and temperatures in the low 60s along the coast mid to upper 60s for the rest of us. at 4:00, upper 60s to low 70s. let's talk about the seven day forecast. we are going to have steady weather the entire way into november on wednesday. let's turn it back to kristen and eric. >>> a little more information on the quake we felt. the event happened four minutes ago. epicenter appears to be just east of berkeley where there have been several quakes. i'm seeing bay area earthquakes on twitter reporting that it was 3.9. that is just one source. usg not putting a -- >> you can see the red extended lines that's when it began, it peaked a third of the way in. we felt it come through here as kind of a jolt. it was very quick and moved right along. but you knew that it had happened. 3.9 is what the usgs is saying?

four degrees cooler in los gatos, three in fairfield, one in san francisco. everybody else one to four degrees warmer than yesterday afternoon. temperatures mid to upper 40s north bay valleys. the rest of news the low to upper 50s around san francisco, mountain view and oakland. by the afternoon, high clouds and sun, low to mid 70s in most neighborhoods. richmond, san francisco, san mateo, half moon bay in the mid to upper 60s. here's your seven day forecast, tomorrow and wednesday, fire danger. we right now are under a fire watch for those two days. thursday and friday could be wet, thunderstorms, saturday, especially saturday morning we could have frost. good morning jacqueline how are things going? >> good news. east bailiff look outside walnut creek 6 -- 680 at north main street, taillights headed in the southbound direction. things are moving well in both decks if you are making your way through -- both directions if you are making your way through there. san mateo bridge traffic light hayward to foster city quick right. crews on the scene of an accident

we're losing that northeasterly wind in fairfield. as a result you're 17 degrees cooler from just 24 hours ago. some some cities are warming a little bit from yesterday at this time. we have 36 in napa. 37 in novato. two additional hours of cooling before the lows ridge ster this morning. 47 in san jose. it's not that breezy. we don't have much of a windchill factor. we do have the red flag warning firmly in place for another 20 minutes. i'll let you know if it's able to expire on time. everything leads me to believe it will. making your way off to work, 50 in san francisco. cool enough for a jacket. but temperatures will warm nicely under a clear sky. sunshine coming in at 7:30. you'll jump up from 50 to 65 degrees in the city of san francisco. stay tuned in my next report we're tracking hurricane rina. we'll tell you about your halloween forecast. the seven-day ready to go is all on the way. >> like we thought, we have the yellow chicklets released to the bay area. 44 at hill crest heading towards the ridge is a typical start. conco

fairfield earlier accident at waterman has been cleared. live shot at berkeley 880, albany through ely, emeryville told blaze that, meter lights have just been turned on. you will still find the fast track and commuter lanes the best way to go. for the latest abc7news.com/ traffic for current drive times and the latest around the bay area. >>> 6:18. a sea lion recovering after jaywalking across eight lines of highway 101 in burlingame early saturday morning when traffic was light. police say the sea lion ended up in a ditch near the broadway off-ramp. chp closed the ramp for two hours. the 160 pound sea lion was sent to for medical care. it is likely it strayed on to the highway from a nearby lagoon. the mammal center testing the sea lion to make sure it is healthy and figure out why it became disoriented. >>> do you walk into a restaurant intenting to order a salad but end up with a burger? a new study shows half of americans say they would like restaurants to offer healthy options but only a quarter of us order those food. even though iho

novato 32 miles per hour, 12 in hayward, sfo, 21 in fairfield. not only are the streets wet but way white knuckler. destination by the afternoon hours low 60s cloverdale, san francisco, half moon bay, 58 clear lake, mid to upper 60s for the rest of us. today and to a lesser extent tomorrow showers and thunderstorms. sun returns friday and 2!rmth follows through the weekend into next week. >>> hello everyone. if you are traveling towards tahoe this morning, chain requirement in effect that is supposed to be a live shot of kingvale and trucke it is snowing over the item net and you will need chains today. san mateo bridge high wind advisory. wind advisory for all the bridges, taillight in the westbound direction. high winds, all bridges, flooding santa cruz mountains. redwood estates. "sig alert" in cupertino, saratoga area highway 9 between redwood gulf road highway 35 downed tree and spin out in san mateo, busy morning. >>> 5:09. >> still ahead, the serious threat california's first big storm is posing to a multi-million dollar crop. >>> gm comes

novato and fairfield. remainder of the bay area temperatures in the 50's right now.hey drop to the 40's in many location through the overnight hours. clear cool overnight. sunny warmer tomorrow and warming continues that next week. we have spectacular weekend coming up. satellite radar composite image shows upper level low stormy weather and instability pulled out of the bay area and into southern california right now. behind it clear skies already. clearing continue overs night and string of sunny and dry and milder days ahead. 10 all the way through most of next week. let's look at tonight low temperature. projected overnight and morning low. 40's almost everywhere except oakland, san mateo with low at 50 and san francisco with leof 51. high tomorrow in the south bay sunny sky mainly low to mid 70's. 73 at san jose. 74 saratoga campbell and los gatos. on the peninsula $1 million as well. high in the low 70's. 72 at redwood city. palo alto. down to menlo park. on the coast mild high in the low to mid 60's at pacifica and a half moon basement downtown san francisco h

novato and fairfield. remainder of the bay area temperatures in the 50's right now. they drop to the 40's in many location through the overnight hours. clear cool overnight. sunny warmer tomorrow and warming continues that next week. we have spectacular weekend coming up. satellite radar composite image shows upper level low stormy weather and instability pulled out of the bay area and into southern california right now. behind it clear skies already. clearing continue overs night and string of sunny and dry and milder days ahead. 10 all the way through most of next week. let's look at tonight low temperature. projected overnight and morning low. 40's almost everywhere except oakland, san mateo with low at 50 and san francisco with leof 51. high tomorrow in the south bay sunny sky mainly low to mid 70's. 73 at san jose. 74 saratoga campbell and los gatos. on the peninsula $1 million as well. high in the low 70's. 72 at redwood city. palo alto. down to menlo park. on the coast mild high in the low to mid 60's at pacifica and a half moon basement downtown san francisco

temperatures 37 novato, 41 santa rosa, napa, fairfield, everybody else in the mid 40s to mid 50s like around oakland and san francisco 55. by the afternoon temperatures from 70 at half moon bay to napa 77, 71 san francisco today 75 oakland and also in san jose 74 in concord and 76 in santa rosa. let's look at what is going to happen the next several days through the weekend, looks like it will be warmest tomorrow temperatures taper a little sunday, monday, tuesday, wednesday. thursday is the day when things may change. 10° cooler and a chance of rain. good morning sue. >>> bart is doing well this weekend with extra long trains but not extra extended service. if you are coming into san francisco for halloween parties that is great, bart wants you to. that's fine. but they are not going to stay later than they normally would. be aware of that. they will provide longer trains but not extended service. expect justin herman to be packed this afternoon. occupy san francisco protesters and it is the last friday of the month so critical mass will begin at 6:15 out of justin herman plaza. toll

napa county airport this morning were you down to freezing. 39 degrees in fairfield. santa rosa 37 degrees. really chilly night. you need a swaert or jacket as you head out the door first thing in the morning. 43 east bay. 40 livermore. low 40's even half machine bay santa cruz 46 degrees in san jose. big picture here though and it's higher pressure. this ridge of high pressure will keep us high and dry right through wednesday of next week. after that storm may start to break through and bring us some rain. like i mention at least one computer model wants to bring in rain as as thursday nature. 75 in san jose friday and santa clara 75 degrees. 75 in los gatos. sunny day on the peninsula. 74 san mateo oshtion palo alto. lack at the coast line. clear. half moon bay 70 degrees. it's almost november. this is pretty nice looking weather. 71 in downtown san francisco. 70 in daly city. up towards the north bay and most of you will be in the 70's. about dig a bay 67. stinson beach 68. 75 degrees for new oakland. 73 in san leandro. inland area low to mid 70's. concord 74 and a

after getting through these chilly temperatures. 45 san rafael, 46 napa, milder further inland 62 fairfield, 45 livermore, 53 san jose, 53 in mountain view. now, later today, we are warming temperatures up nice and mild seasonal for this time of year. plenty of sunshine once we see the sun come up. i think most of the clouds any kind of low fog we're seeing right now will likely mix out. 76 today in fairfield, 55 in pacifica, 72 redwood city and 74 in san jose. and if you like this, i think you're going to like the rest of the week. high pressure in place, not a lot of change. temperatures topping out into the mid- to upper 70s inland through the weekend. and look forward to your halloween forecast, similar conditions for you there, as well. we'll see a few more clouds rolling in but mild temperatures. >> that's what you call perfect. >> really nice. >> a little chily but it's nice. >> you're welcome. >> traffic is close to perfect. at least for this time of the morning. where you see that question mark sign, that was the scene of an earlier accident that just cleared. it was coming off of

north-northwest vacaville, fairfield, everyone else so far on this panel says calm.t's in the higher elevations and off to the east. not around here on the bay. it will be sunny today after that fog burns off. windy. fire danger goes up mainly north by a hills. lower humiditieds. foggy, sun, and the wind will start to relax and an extremely quiet pattern with your weekend always in view. no big changes. >>> google is facing increased government demands for information on its users. google reports receiving 15600 requests for user data during the first half of this year. that's up 10-% from the last maf half of 10. one third of the requests came from the u.s. government. it collects people from search functions and what people watch on youtube. >>> ibm's new ceo will break a gender barrier at the company. virginia rometti will be the first female at big blue on january 21st. rometty is currently the sales and marketing chief. >>> the latest reliability rankings are out and nine of the top ten brands are japanese. toyota's scion division took the top spot followed by l

just a puff at fairfield at six. that's not much. overall, the pattern is taking all that cloud cover and sending it northward. there is a lot out there. in fact, streaming up from the hawaiian islands. seems to want to take aim together north and not us. i will keep an eye on it. light offshore wind. not much. warmer weather will kick in. some low-to-mid 80s today. i think we will top it out tomorrow. some upper 80s possibly in the warmer locations. today will be a few high clouds. compared to the past few days warmer and not as muggy. a lot of 80s on these temperatures. mainly at 70s on the coast. 83 in cupertino. 81 fremont. lots of low 80s on the peninsula including menlo park. 70s on the coast and in the city. looks like a beautiful day. few high clouds to the north. more sunshine to the south. overall looks good thursday and friday. >> thanks, steve. >>> a controversial by the city council in topeka, kansas. why the council voted to repeal the city's law against domestic violence. >>> and what would motivate someone to sling a

fairfield and dipping a little bit from last hour. but 54 in san francisco. oakland 52. that 54 in san francisco, we'll go 64 and then a high of 70 degrees. but it will still be nice and sunny. along the coast, upper 7s. the higher clouds painting more southern california than us. everything right now is way to the north. and looks like the high will stick around until probably halloween. and start to get blasted out of here. until then, hazy, sunny, temperatures 60s and 70s. richmond 72. brentwood, 75. oakland downtown, 72. 76 san jose. warmer in the city, 70s. redwood, all in there. warmer on the afternoon highs. the morning lows will be cool to cold. and patchy fog will start to come back. cooler monday, but still dry. and then tuesday we start to see a pattern change. into november. >> all right. >>> here's the question, could hillary clinton be a better presidential candidate for democrats in 2012? a new poll examines how clinton tracks up against president barack obama and the republican candidates. >>> also, the complaint that the family of moammar gadhafi plans t

inland, closer to 80 in fairfield. the seven-day forecast not only includes a lot of wind, but a real taste of winter. november with maybe five rs at the end of is coming up at the end of the seven h-day forecast. >> all right. can't wait. thank you, rob. >>> occupy protests continue. now many cities are looking to see how oakland is handling what is becoming an increasingly tense situation between protesters and police. organizers are calling for a general strike on wednesday, and activists are asking businesses to shut their doors from chinatown to the fruitdale district and join their movement. last night, protesters marched through downtown oakland. a window at a police recruiting station was smashed during the march, but there are no reports of any arrests. more people are joining this movement, including the family members of oscar grant and military veterans. they were moved after seeing iraqi war vet scott olsen critically injured during a police crackdown last week. >> scott olsen is a good example of the poli

fairfield was the warmest at age two degrees. this nice weather will stick around for tomorrow as well. first we have to get through and other cool morning. this morning we had temperatures in the '30's it is not quite as cool tonight. we have '50s by the bay in mid 40's for the east bay valleys. as we go through the day we will see the temperature is starting to warm up. we will have some fog at the coast. there is a lot of sunshine for the bay and the in the spot for the afternoon with mild temperatures been up to the '70s and '80s. look for 70 san francisco, oakland in the mid-70s and all the way up to 80 degrees in concord. i will let you know what it will be like for halloween coming up in a few minutes. >> vicki: coming up will find up how much the red box and the gis will go up in price. we show you how much happened in one neighborhood in a weekend. and we look at president herman cain unusual campaign strategy. and we show you the new device that is getting drivers from point a to point b much easier. [ man ] i got this