here's a look at stormranger. it is covered in green and yellow indicating widespread rain and some heavy pockets of downpours. also for parts of the east bay around oakland and the tri valley. also heavy rain on the peninsula near 280 as you approach the san mateo area. heading down to sunnyvale, the rain is lighter as well as heavy rain in san jose. we will see this rolling through. it's shifting further to the north. going into the rest of the day the rain chances will be going down. the evening commute is looking much drier. we'll talk more about this and what else is ahead. mike, you have a soggy start also. >> that's right. talking palo alto for the live look. you can see the water on the lens. look at that slick roadway. this is exactly where kari was talking about. southbound 280 at vista point. there was a crash, sounded like it hit the center divide. slick roadways, that's the big warning for the day. the south bay starts your northbound commute. the bay bridge toll plaza had the metering lights turned o

look at stormranger right now.inds of colors from green to yellows to reds. that shows we are getting some wet weather here. where it's green, the rain is lighter, especially in the north bay. in santa rosa, it's stel raining but not as health heavily as in the east bay. just pouring at this point. we will see it coming in waves for the morning commute. then starting to ease off. we'll have a break as we see dry air out there in the pacific and then another round of some rain set to move in heading into friday. so as you get ready to head out the door in the oakland area, maybe going to the fruitvale b.a.r.t. station, it will be about 55 degrees. warmer now than yesterday at this time, our temperatures hold steady. not much of a warmup. showers still coming through. as we go hour-by-hour, we see at 9:00, there will be some rain. it kind of shifts into the north bay more with some heavier rain, then becoming more scattered for the rest of the bay area for those areas to the south. we see some rain dotting the radar

let's get you a closer look on stormranger and mobile doppler radar.his is the main storm front beginning to move in with these heavier downpours. we'll put a track on some of this. you've had some wet weather there in napa, sonoma today. more heavier pockets throughout the next 30 to 40 minutes. more off to the south. a complex of heavy rain as well will be hitting pacifica, san bruno by 7:42. when does all of this start to most of on out of here? 10:00 tonight. it is not dry just yet. as we move into 5:30 a.m., there's some relief. we're starting to see this storm front move off to the south and east. it's going to clear us out in the north bay and peninsula. this is going to set up with the only window of sunshine this weekend, starting with 8:00 a.m. and continuing right through the afternoon. saturday, that's going to be your day to get outside and enjoy it. let's get you ready for those temperatures. you'll need a jacket tomorrow morning. it will be chilly to start. 38 in the tri valley, 43 in the peninsula, 41 in the south bay. low 40s for the e

we're checking our radar powered by stormranger. rain, wind and lightning strikes this morning making their way through the bay area. vianey is tracking how it will impact your weekend in just about four minutes. >>> to a controversial decision on the peninsula. the san mateo county district attorney choosing not to file criminal charges against several deputies who tased a man to death. that man was jaywalking when he was pulled over. >> reporter: a few dozen protesters packed on to the sidewalk calling for justice. they do not like the decision by the district attorneyment >> multiple officers used multiple tasers multiple times. that should not stand. that should not be deemed lawful. >> in this case, i have found that the four deputy sheriffs and the sheriff sergeant did not violate any california penal code law. >> reporter: before his announcement the d.a. released a half hour edited video documenting the incident. it shows one officer following the man because he was jaywalking. he called for backup when the 36-year-old began

that rain in the bay area, our stormranger is giving us a clear view of the rain right there. we have issues of microclimate weather alert for you. >> this morning we are making sure that you know win >> nbc bay area's bob redell in the nssoak. but first we want team coverage kicked off with meteorologist kari hall tracking all of this. >> we are seeing widespread rain in the bay area as we head out for lunch and also running errands in the morning. it is very wet and then really heavy rain starting to come down in parts of northern marin and southern sonomaha we'll have to, a few of these waves through. more of a light and steady rain falling in san francisco and elsewhere across the bay area. and it looks like there may be a break in the afternoon and then heavier with some more intense cells moving in later tonight and this is the way looks hour bay and the rest of the bay area will see a break in those downpoursut 8:00 we see it going again with some more widespread rain and even a potential of some heavy downpours going into early tomorrow morning and time for that mornin

here's stormranger, tracking the rain that's coming through in waves ever since this morning and now most of the rain is covering the north bay and another wave of some heavier rain moving in this afternoon. we have issued a microclimate weather alert for the north bay and rainfall totals higher an the rest of the bay area looking at lighter amounts of rain and we have a tenth of an inch of rain in san francisco. still seeing some light showers moving through. we are also continuing to see that rain moving through parts of contra costa county. mostly a light rain covering the radar. we are going to see another wave of some heavier rain moving in to this evening and the overnight hours. here we are at 7:30. a round of bright yellows and oranges on the radar of rain and then midnight heavy rain moving through. we wake up tomorrow morning to skies starting to clear. and that will be the trend throughout the day and talking more about this and more storms right behind that, that's coming up in the full microclimate forecast. >> all right. >>> all of washington and really much of the coun

here's a look at stormranger. our mobile doppler radar and seeing scot seeing spotty rain. a closer look shows a little cell of showers moving through south of san mateo to san carlos to foster city and then we are also seeing light rain adrianza south san jose. and then going to see some off and on showers throughout today and then the next storm system will be here early tomorrow morning so i'll be tracking this and give you a time line making saturday plans in the full microclimate forecast. >> thank you so much, kari. >>> sonoma county is expending the cleanup efforts. crews will be picking up debris. also, through at least tomorrow you can drop off hazardous debris at a location in forestville. supervisors have declared a local emergency. fema is still assessing the damage to determine if a federal declaration will be made. >>> it's back to the bargaining table for teachers in the san roman unified school district. they'll try to reach a deal with administration today. nbc bay area's kara clapper has a look at the sticking points. good morning. >> good morning. the foc

you can see it on our exclusive stormranger mobile radar. that storm is going to hit tonight. here is a live look at our traffic cam in san jose. those are some gray skies. let's bring in our meteorologist who joins us with a timeline of the new storm. rob, is it anything compared to what we saw earlier this week? >> thank goodness no in terms of the inches of rain we saw in the north bay but it will be a fast mover dropping locally heavy rain at times. you are see light rain in the north bay, but the main event with the system coming in after midnight tonight having a bigger impact we think just before sunrise tomorrow morning. the rainfall total is impressive, especially around the coastal hills can see close to an inch of rain at times. rock and mudslide risk is still elevated from all of the rain we saw this week. so for the weekend impacts being the most, it is your tomorrow morning plans. we will have some gusty winds at time, rain at times changing over to showers but coming up in the seven-day forecast we have a look at another moderately strong atmospheric river that

so stormranger mobile doppler radar right now, as you see clear skies. not finding much. it is the system on the coast that isn't going to bring us a lot of rain, but the wind may be a bit of a different story, especially near the coast. wind gusts, the top thing we are watching. it is not the rain, no thunder, no flood risk and no snow like we saw yesterday on mount hamilton. it is the wind instead. gusty on the coast this time tomorrow. they could be close to 30 miles per hour. in terms of rain, not a lot there. by 9:00 a.m. tomorrow, the morning commute, we see the winds pick up. mid spans of the bridges you may notice gusty action for your morning commute and the evening commute, but look how the system falls apart as it crosses the bay area. we're not expecting anything in the way of showers other than maybe a sprinkle or two in the north bay or east bay hills. wind the main highlight tomorrow. less wind into wednesday. this is where things start to look more like what we're seeing outside right now. high pressure starts to build heading towards the weekend. unlike t

we're tracking it all with our stormranger.rain coming down. thank you very much for joining us on this first saturday of march. i'm kira klapper. we have team coverage, vianey arana starts us off. >> we're seeing a lot of rain but also lightning strikes off the coast and in through the livermore and tracy area. this is a look outside at walnut creek. a lot of activity going on. rain from northern california down through southern california. there go those lightning strikes. let's zoom this in closer. you can see it looks like we have lightning strikes just over half moon day. we just saw a couple strikes push through livermore. so if you are seeing those, remember to play it safe, remain inside. this is the heaviest of the rain pushing through. the heavy rain will continue for another hour. then what will happen, we'll continue to see on and off again showers through the afternoon. your microclimate highs will be in the 50s. as far as the storm factor goes, rainfall is expected to be from a quarter to about an

. >>> right now seeing clear skies around the bay area as stormranger gets a weekend off. you notice off to the left, we have some clouds. when we can expect the next chance of showers and who could see 70s in the forecast today when we come back. to simone, i leave the van gogh. to harrison, the wine collection. grace, you get the beach house, just don't leave the lights on, okay? to mateo, my favorite chair. to chris, the family recipes. to craig, this rock. to jamie, well, let's just say, enjoy the ride. the redwoods to the redheads. the rainbows to the proud. the almonds to walter. the beaches to the bums. and the fog to, who else, karl. i leave these things to my heirs, all 39 million of you, on one condition. that you do everything in your power to preserve and protect them. with love, california. >>> welcome back. it's 7:14 on your saturday morning, march 16th. a live look outside towards san francisco from emeryville. hazy out there. chilly temperatures in the 40s. the great news is just wait a few hours, it will be 60s and 70s and pure sunshine. >>> a simple sugge

a lot of green on our stormranger radar. >>> tomorrow is the first day of spring andt'n our storm ranger radar. >> get ready for more rain. let's get right to our chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. >> right now it shows over the past hour, we've started to see things intensify as this rainfall is moving from the south to the north. get a closer view of this. the showers beginning to develop here as we head through 11:23 tonight. it is really all about the morning commute. you're going to be able to see from 4:00 to about 7:00 in the morning. we're going to see these heavier pockets of rain across the bay area. coming up, we'll take this all the way through tomorrow's forecast and we'll show you the impact this will have to your allergies in about 18 minutes. >> so what happens now? the giants season begins in two weeks and there's no word if larry baer will return to the team after this vild surfaced. today the 'st will not file any criminal charges against the giants' ceo but he's notear. he is now in the court of public opinion. jean? >> reporter: some giants fans tell me they are surpr

our live doppler radar working with stormranger to >>> right now, rain is moving in waves across the bay area. our live doppler radar is giving you the clearest view of the rain. >> i'm marcus washington. this is the latest storm we're dealing with right here. live look at sfo. haven't seen any big delays. that's in the distance there you can see sfo. >> little foggy. >> no delays there. just checked a few minutes ago. of course, meteorologist kari hall is tracking this rain as it moves through our area. >> yeah. this has been off and on. we're starting to see it more on for areas south of the golden gate bridge. as we get a closer look at llejo and showers. bayview district. we're going to see also some of that heavier rain moving over toward berkeley and also lafayette areas. so, we are going to see it off and on. i've been watching out for the chance that we could see sot lightning or some small hail. so far, i haven't seen any yet, butha still will be a possibility going into the next couple of hours. really, raining heavily at redwood city, palo alto and fremont. we'll take a bi

a live look at the radar -- stormranger giving us a look at light rain moving across >>> right now at 5:00, scattered showers out there. we'll have a look at the radar in just a moment. >> all new for you this morning. roads washed out. a lot of that work getting under way. >> we're also following the paul manafort sentencing happening. we'll have the latest with live reports from capitol hill. close to 5:00. good morning to you. thanks for joining us. i'm laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington. a look at the commute in a minute. first we'll start with meteorologist kari hall. you have a little bit of a break this morning. >> a little. it's still sprinkling in spots but not a washout, also not dealing with thunderstorms. that's good news. a closer look at the hiayward ad castro valley, showers off to the east. we will still have rain chances today. as you get ready to get out the door, a live look in palo alto. throughout the day, a mix of sun and clouds. every now and then you may have rain falling. i'll talk more about that coming up. mike, you're searching for info about oakland. >

take a look at the live doppler radar powered by nbc bay area stormranger. i'm marcus washington. >> i'm laura garcia. break out the umbrellas and rain jackets. a live look outside at the golden gate bridge, san mateo bridge. kari hall tracking when's coming our way. >> we are going to see this beautiful weather that we have enjoyed for past few days coming to an end. more clouds already starting to develop and we are also seeing the return of some light patchy fog at the golden gate bridge. we can see the storm system as it nears the coast and more clouds for today. but the rain holding off until tonight so if you're about to head out the door you don't have to worry about the rain going into at least the next several hours but hour by hour by 2:30 mostly cloudy across the bay area and then starting to see some spotty light rain i rememberly -- initially coming in and then heavier for tonight with waves of rain and then still spotty showers tomorrow morning into the afternoon and much of the activity will be winding down with some much cooler temperatures s

we'll look at the stormranger view coming up next. >>> but over at the richmond-san rafael bridge, it'sso pouring. this bridge is moving smoothly, to the south, the bay bridge, we've had problems. the latest coming up. >>> president trump criticizing bay area tech giants google, facebook and twitter. up next, why he says they are biased against him. you're watching "today in the bay." for 50 years, cracker barrel has been making folks feel right at home, with meals like homestyle country fried steak, grandma's sampler, and our signature chicken n' dumplins. so, come on home to what you love. come on home to cracker barrel. so, come on home to what you love. wihefty! hefty! hefty!n. hey ladies... buy hefty® ultra strong™ at a low price. gehefty® ultra strong™to hd. issued. rain coming down across the bay area for the first day of >>> right now at 5:00, microclimate weather alert issued. rain coming down across the bay area for the first day of spring. how long it will stick around and the impact on your morning commute. we're watching the skies and the roads for you. >>> and dial 311 for

what we're seeing here on the stormranger mobile doppler radar likely will be an ongoing thing for the next 24 hours. notice the futurecast through tomorrow morning, periods of just some spotty, light rain showers at times. nobody over a quarter inch of rain, no flooding or anything like that, but it will wet the ground at times. you will need an umbrella off and on through the day and probably a cloudy finish to the weekend. the morning begins with 50s, and that's pretty much where the day will end, too. the cloud cover will keep our temperatures down for the most part. mid to upper 50s around the north bay, closer to 60 in san jose with maybe someun afternoo. but you see here over my shoulder, lots of light rain at times, cloudy skies, and a few of the sunny breaks popping up around 2:00 and 3:00 in the afternoon, and then this time tomorrow night still seeing some of the light rain at times. now, our attention is turning to what happens tuesday and wednesday. this is the next chance of seeing some tropical moisture heading towards california, but entrth coast and perhaps southern ca

. >>> stormranger mobile doppler radar shows a wet night ahead. we'll let you know when this clears out and the best chance for sunshine on the weekend. >>> but first, 22 months have come down to this. robert mueller hands in his final report on the russia probe. the news at 6:00 starts right now. thanks for joining us. i'm anousha rasta. >> i'm janelle wang. raj and jessica have the night off. >>> special counsel robert mueller has delivered his report to the attorney general looking into russian interference in the 2016 presidential election. >> that's right, and although they don't yet know what that report says, we're already getting reaction from across the country. nbc bay area's scott budman joins us now with the details. scott? >> anousha, the reaction is coming in from washington and the bay area tonight, and this without knowing all that much. what we do know is that mueller has already charged 34 people as part of his investigation, obtaining guilty pleas or convictions for seven of them. he's not recommending any more indictments which

stormranger shows it )s going >>> more rain is on the way. we continue to track the latest storm to hit the bay area. our storm ranger shows, et cetera going to be a busy night out there. we will have an update from meteorologist rob mayeda in five minutes. >>> in the flood zone of the russian risch business owners are upset with the management group of a marketplace. they say the flood damage could have been prevented therefore saving their businesses. here's jodi hernandez. >> it's a mess. who knows what and how it is going to pan out. >> reporter: kendra is once again in disaster mode. she lost her house in the tubbs fire. now she's been hit by flood. the new cafe she just opened with her fire insurance money was waterlogged. >> it is hard to be inspired the make soups and salads and sandwiches and salads and cater to people and all the energy into it when you are so tired of trauma. >> reporter: she is one of dozens of local merchants in the barlo flooded out this week. they say the barlo failed to take necessary steps to protect them. >>

our exclusive stormranger radar >>> right now at 11:00, get ready for the brunt of this storm. our exclusive storm ranger radar showing widespread rain that's likely to make a mess out of the morning commute. and take a look. this video just in from the east bay. it's already wet and windy, which is a dangerous mix for so many of our communities thatbal. >> we are under a microclimate weather aetrt right to chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. jeff, what are we looking at the next 24 hours? >> i think it's going to be a window of 24 hours with some of the worst rainfall for the bay area. i know we've already should some heavy downpours tonight. but the worst is just offshore with this cold front. you can see so far a 10th to half an inch. we zoom in and get a closer look here. wind gusts up to 45 miles per hour. i'll put a track on this. it's going to take a while to get to santa rosa, at sleeft some of the heavier rainfall. by 11:44 we expect that to move in. really, that widespread rain beginning as we hit 3:00 in the morning from the north bay right down to the coast line, and

a look at our doppler radar powered by stormranger. >>> well, that rain will be coming in waves for us today. powered by northbound bay area storm ranger there. you can see, we're in for it. >>> we want to get right to the weather. >> you do need the umbrellas. we're seeing heavier rain over the north bay. not only that, but we've had some gusty wind, moving into napa counties as well, but check out what's happening to our east. those are lightning strikes, and we'll have that chance, as we go throughout the day. here is a look at that wet commute, going into late morning, or rain chances go up with even heavier rain, even a few thunderstorms. we're on that in a few minutes. mike, you have two important changes? >> i do, and we have the continuing green in san jose, so definitely camp conditions as the light rain -- we're looking over here, one important change is there is a crash at -- crews are arriving, so there's a slower drive, not in the tunnel the tunnel is open but meanwhile, at the bay brim, the second bick change is the metering lights. near the caldecott, we'll track that, m

right now at 6:30-- nbc bay area stormranger is fired up this morning- because our team of meteorologists has issued (another ( microclimate weather alert. you can see all of that moisture hugging the coast and >>> storm ranger is fired up this morning, as we have issued another microclimate weather alert. all that moisture hugging the coast, now heading inland. >>> one of our stations in the north sent us video. this is novato within the past few minutes. >> folks, this is just the beginning of the next storm. in fact, we want to let you know it will be an even bigger issue overnight, so we will be on the air for you tomorrow morning at 4:00 instead of 4:30. i'm kris sanchez in for laura garcia. >> i'm marcus washington, and we'll send it over to kari hall, who is tracking what's here and what's to come. >>> you do need to break the rain gear out, for most of what we are seeing is fairly light, but it's gotten heavier right there over marin doubt, and then we're going to see this coming in waves today. the good news is we will see some breaks in between. this is not expected to be a majo

as we get a closer look at stormranger doppler radar, i'm tracking a few spotty showers offshore, a slight chance to see something pop up tonight. the best news about this rainfall today, you might have felt it already. what am i talking about? your allergies. yes, pollen report down to the low category today thanks to that rainfall. so it's much more e couple of degrees. we'll get some sunshine in here, 66 in it concord, in san jose.67. our next chance of rainfall arriving by friday morning. we'll let you know how much. we'll see you at 6:48 tonight. >> okay, jeff, we'll be watching anxiously. >>> apple's next big event is next week but apple is already making revelations. today it's all about those popular air pods. get on board with governor newsom )s plan to deal with the homeless problem... or else. today -- the governor >>> get on board with governor newsom's plan to deal with the homeless problem, or else. today the governor hosted the annual big city mayors' meeting at the state capitol. he told the mayors he wanted to devote $2 billion to homelessness and affordable housing projec

we have stormranger up and scanning. just some light drizzle. here's what you can expect for today.ut the afternoon. dealing with breezy conditions and temperatures in the upper 50s and low 60s. we'll take a break from the rain at the beginning of the work week. we're tracking three storms as we head in towards the work week. this is tame compared to what's on the way. >> thanks. >>> now to a strong arm robbery, a chase and a car crash disrupting a quiet bay area neighborhood. it began late yesterday afternoon on meridian avenue. officers responded to the report of three young women shoplifting and a male accomplice who pushed down the clerk who confronted them. when police responded, the thieves took off in an suv as police chased them through the streets, a helicopter helped in the per suite. a half mile from the gas station the suv crashed through the fence of a veineyard. >> the car went through the vineyard, three girls got out and hopped the fepnce. >> police arrested the three women. >>> teachers in oakland are heading back to their classrooms after seven days striking out of

stormranger picking up light rain through pacifica and half moon bay. a lot of that off to the east. we have rain pushing through sacramento. further in through the sierra, also catching snow showers. that sierra storm warning did expire as of 4:00 a.m. let talk about the daytime highs for today. upper 50s through napa. 58 degrees. 59 in oakland. a bit of a warmer storm. that's why temperatures did not dip or get too cold and it felt muggy out there. 59 in palo alto. 61 in san jose. we will continue to see the possibility of on again and off again showers. we will see some breaks in the sunshine. let's take you through your hour-by-hour. we have some spots of scattered light rain. we keep those popping up through the evening hours into late tonight. we'll keep the cloud cover as well. into monday morning conditions will get better. we'll get a break from all this rain. as far as your sierra forecast, that winter storm warning did expire. i'm assuming a lot of folks are trying to head back tonight. the road conditions will be a little slippery. we'll sta

. >> stormranger tracking that rain. it will start out light and get heavier throughout the day. tomorrow morning things are clearing out. a few spotty lingering showers and sunny skies. our dry weather continues into sunday with more rain early next week. >> we are still seeing a bit of traffic down to the south bay and the east bay. i have an update on a crash along highway 17. all lanes are clear on the southbound side. traffic is recovering just south of brush road. expect delays in the los gatos area. a good recovery in the peninsula area. we have two accidents cleared. hopefully that will ease out the heavy traffic along 88. >> more local news for you coming up in the next 30 minutes. ♪ no hormones! ♪ i found a birth control ♪ with no hormones! ♪ paragard's 100% hormone free ♪ and over 99% effective, ♪ that's key! ♪ no hormones! ♪ not an ounce, ♪ with an ingredient ♪ i can pronounce. paragard is a hormone-free iud that's over 99% effective at preventing pregnancy. if you experience pain, pelvic infection, or miss a period, call your healthcare provider. pregnancy is rare bu