the accuweather forecast.ake a live look outside with our exploratorium camera pointed at the sf skyline. we have mainly clear skies. a nice afternoon today is going to be the warmest day of the week, so let's break down the day. sunrise here at 725 this morning. it's a cool morning out there. not our coldest morning this week will be in the 40s for the most part at 7 a.m. later in the day. it's a mix of sun and clouds around lunchtime. brighter skies this afternoon. a lot of sunshine by 4 p.m. and mild temperatures will be in the low and mid 60s later on today. so here's live doppler seven along with satellite. we have this brief weak ridge of high pressure in control today before our next storm system back here moves through here tomorrow. this is a fast moving cold front on friday. so we're not talking about a lot of rain, but we do have some morning showers to talk about tomorrow. today it's all about partly cloudy skies this afternoon. up to 64 in santa rosa. the same in oakland at 62 for a high in the ci

here's the accuweather, the accuweather, the abc seven exclusive storm impact scale.s approaching system is a level one storm for friday. showers. isolated downpours. rainfall totals for most areas under a half inch. and here's the forecast animation starting tomorrow night at 8:00 by about 2 to 330 friday morning, we'll see the first showers moving into the north bay, spreading rapidly across all of the north bay by about six 6:30 a.m, then rapidly southward and eastward to other parts of the bay area in the early and mid afternoon hours. by about five 530 friday afternoon, it will be all over. rainfall totals will be generally under half an inch, but maybe a little bit more in some of the wetter locations in the far northern reaches of the bay area tonight. overnight lows will be mainly in the mid 40s. highs tomorrow on the mild side. mid 60s. dionne will like that after the chill that we've been experiencing lately. and here's the accuweather seven day forecast once again on friday. sort of a rainy day with rain and showers and occasional downpours. saturday partly

. >> 509 this morning in the accuweather forecast. we'll take you outside a live look at the exploratorium camera. clear skies across the board and calm winds. look at the wind speeds right now. very light everywhere, and we do anticipate light winds throughout the day today, so it's a nice looking forecast. the start today is one of our colder starts this week. we're in the 40s right now and a lot of areas it's clear and calm out there. expect a warm afternoon. we'll see some isolated areas getting back into the low 70s. so certainly above average for this time of the year. the red flag warning across southern california has now been extended. it was set to end today. they've now extended it until tomorrow evening, because we're going to see another pulse of some offshore winds, not as strong as the extreme winds we saw yesterday and the day before. but still, these winds are going to ramp up throughout the morning and into the evening. so that's going to be an issue for firefighters. they have calm winds right now but the winds get

here's the accuweather seven day forecast.t is going to warm up midweek, starting on tuesday and all the way through next saturday. look for high temperatures in the mid to upper 60s near the bay and inland, and some low and low to mid 60s even on the coast. so a nice mild first full week of january after a long, frustrating injury filled season. >> the 40 niners took the field in arizona for today's season finale. a lot of regulars out, which meant a chance for guys that you don't see often on the field, get a chance to show what they can do. george kittle, though, did play, and he uses a tablet to say, oh, hi, mom. i imagine that's how george would say it. you know, he goes, howdy. jauan jennings entered just 77 yards shy of his first 1000 yard season. mom said, don't fight, but okay, here in the end zone, i guess. ended up 25 yards short of that milestone. he got ejected midway through the second quarter after getting a couple of scuffles cards. defender was tossed, jennings firing up the faithful who made the trip. couple

now to your accuweather forecast. clear and sunny today, but by this time tomorrow we could see some rain. abc seven news meteorologist drew tuma is tracking upcoming showers. >> the accuweather headlines will call for a terrific thursday. a mix of sun and clouds out there. we're dry all day today. it feels mild. we'll go into the 60s for daytime highs. now tomorrow we have a level one storm with morning showers. rainfall will be less than a half of an inch, but we do have some rough surf to talk about. we'll show you that in one second. the weekend outlook. sunshine is back. anything you got to do saturday or sunday outside? we have dry skies so we are good to go with activities today at about 62 in the city. but look at san jose up to 68. half moon bay already feels nice at 63. 61 in concord. we'll go to about 60 for the high in santa rosa. overnight tonight, temperatures stay pretty elevated as we see rain starting to move in here. pretty much on either side of about 50 degrees for overnight lows. so we do bring in

here's the accuweather seven day forecast. notice how mild it's going to be both inland and at the bay, around the bay, and even at the coast. midweek, we'll see high temperatures around 64 to 66 or even higher from the bay to inland, 62 to 64 at the coast, which is quite unusual this time of the year. we don't even get readings like that. sometimes in the summer at our coastal areas. so for the week ahead, we're talking about mainly sunny skies, dry conditions and quite mild with just a slight cooldown at the end of the seven day period, which is next sunday. >> well, with a forecast like that, i shall dismiss you the rest of the week. spencer. >> oh great. do i get a rai? >> also, i don't have the power for that. okay. nice try. >> i'll petition someone else. >> thank you. okay, well, a san francisco shout out from hollywood and sf native wins big to kick off award season and shares a globe tonight. wong, who grew up in pacific heights. won best performance by a stand up comic on tv for her special ali wong single lady. in h

. >> those are some really good tips in the accuweather forecast. amanda, we're tracking that beach hazard statement along the coast, and we're also tracking some foggy areas this morning. you're looking live in the north bay where you can see the headlights on 101, really showing you that fog this morning in santa rosa, especially right now, visibility down to less than half of a mile. so we are dealing with some thick fog this morning in the north bay. we do have a dense fog advisory in effect through 9 a.m. for the north bay, as this fog will linger for much of the morning. again, good idea. use those low beams. add some extra distance to the cars around you because we're down to zero miles in novato. that's as bad as it gets. that's thick fog right now. a quarter of a mile in napa along the coast. we're having some issues as well. half moon bay also coming in with zero miles visibility. so a live look at our golden gate bridge camera. you can see along the coast. we are dealing with that low cloud cover this morning. we'll have that fog mainly a

private forecaster accuweather estimates that the disaster will result in losses exceeding $250 billion. california's governor, gavin newsom, said in an interview with nbc news that this could be the costliest disaster in us history. is or will it be the worst natural disaster in the history of the united states? i natural disaster in the history of the united states?- of the united states? i think it will be in _ of the united states? i think it will be in terms _ of the united states? i think it will be in terms of- of the united states? i think it will be in terms ofjust - of the united states? i think it will be in terms ofjust the costs— it will be in terms ofjust the costs associated with it, in terms _ costs associated with it, in terms of _ costs associated with it, in terms of the scale and scope. 2a people have died according to officials. there are fears of more devastation to come as strong winds are forecast for the coming days, raising the threat that fires could spread. private forecaster accuweather estimates that the disaster will result in losses exceeding $250 billion

here's the accuweather, the accuweather, the abc seven exclusive storm impact scale. this approaching system is a level one storm for friday. showers. isolated downpours. rainfall totals for most areas under a half inch. and here's the forecast animation starting tomorrow night at 8:00 by about 2 to 330 friday morning, we'll see the first showers moving into the north bay, spreading rapidly across all of the north bay by about six 6:30 a.m, then rapidly southward and eastward to other parts of the bay area in the early and mid afternoon hours. by about five 530 friday afternoon, it will be all over. rainfall totals will be generally under half an inch, but maybe a little bit more in some of the wetter locations in the far northern reaches of the bay area tonight. overnight lows will be mainly in the mid 40s. highs tomorrow on the mild side. mid 60s. dionne will like that after the chill that we've been experiencing lately. and here's the accuweather seven day forecast once again on friday. sort of a rainy day with rain and showers and occasional downpours. saturday pa

here's the accuweather seven day forecast back here at home.ild afternoon records are possible today and tomorrow. look at the weekend. sunny skies will keep the dry pattern through early next week, guys. >> thanks, drew. new at six. a grant for downtown san francisco. how much the cits getting to bring more art and culture to the area. >> but first, an assist from an artificial intelligence tool. the role investigators say a san francisco based chatgpt played in the new year's day (box thuds) (water boils) (packet tears) (tea bag clanks) (water pours) - listening to people that drink bigelow tea is so important to my family, because making that perfect cup, it's the reason we do what we do hi, guys! - hi! - hey! - so what are you guys drinking? - constant comment. - when i'm drinking bigelow tea, it's just a moment for me. it's just me time. - that's what a cup of tea is. - it is. - a moment for you, someone you love. - aw! (customer sighs) - it tastes really great. - yes! it was always bigelow tea - wow! that's what my family hopes for. cheer

here's the accuweather seven day forecast showing you sunny and dry today.s are back here tomorrow. less wind on sunday and then the next seven days. it is dry. it is sunday. sunny for much of next week guys. >> all right drew thank you. we are expecting an update on the sentencing of president elect donald trump and his hush money case involving adult film actress stormy daniels. trump's legal team has launched several efforts to block the sentencing from moving forward, arguing it would damage the institution of the presidency. those efforts were unsuccessful. manhattan district attorney alvin bragg has been insisting the sentencing proceed. >> we believe that the sanctity of the jury verdict must be given primacy. the jury's voice must not be rubbed out. >> trump originally faced up to four years in prison, but being reelected in november changed that. the judge has said he will now impose what's called unconditional discharge, which means no jail time, no fine and no probation. abc will carry a special report once the sentencing has happened, and we'll b

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so let's go to abc seven news meteorologist sandhya patel for the accuweather forecast. sandhya. >> yeah, and dan and julian, you're probably looking outside going the sun's out. what showers. we're not done yet. let me show you a live view right now from our homewood camera up in the sierra. you can see just how snowy the ground is right now looking at live doppler seven. snow is falling in the sierra as you just heard them mention chain controls and road closures. we're still watching some wet weather moving in. so first let's start out with the. now it's appearing to be a little bit of a lull, but we do have a couple of spotty showers beginning to pop up once again in kentfield larkspur area, and some thunderstorms developed along the mendocino coastline. there was one isolated cell right near our coast, so just keep in mind that this was just a little bit of instability as we go. hour by hour. 7:00 tonight, some showers move into the north bay. 10:00 pm in the san francisco east bay locations and going into 1130, then you'll get a break just in time for the weekend.

right here on abc seven. >> and number five in the accuweather forecast.ur dry pattern continues again today. here's a live look from our tam cam. we are cloud free. another sunny day on the way. what we'll get to this morning though is some chilly temperatures. 30s right now and a lot of areas. the payoff though this afternoon is the mild sunshine. a few degrees warmer than yesterday. we'll go back into the 60s this afternoon. >> and number six, we're getting a live look at the richmond bridge. and you can see that traffic is barely moving here. there is a crash that just cleared, but traffic is still very heavy between harbor way and the mid span. >> number seven, our parent company disney, picked up ten bafta nominations this morning, led by a complete unknown with six. that's the british award show seen as a precursor to the oscars, the film conclave had the most overall nominations with 11. >> i have so much work to do, i have to see basically everything we need to catch up, i really d, though, that is, you know, conclave is already streaming. >> yeah

he joins us from the accuweather global weather centre in state college, pennsylvania. you there. millions of americans right now, they are under these weather warnings, they are bundling up and bracing themselves for these winter storms, talk us through some of the areas which will be hardest hit. it through some of the areas which will be hardest hit.— be hardest hit. it has been a very im actful be hardest hit. it has been a very impactful summary, _ be hardest hit. it has been a very impactful summary, we - be hardest hit. it has been a very impactful summary, we can - be hardest hit. it has been a very impactful summary, we can see i impactful summary, we can see under reader here this evening, with heavy snow across missouri and kansas where they have picked up a foot of snow extends all the way through the east through the central appellations, and the next phase of the storm will be snow across columbus, indianapolis or in the dutch instance, and tomorrow morning, a poor day of travel in the mid atlantic, including washington, dc, and the other part of the storm

here's the accuweather seven day forecast. it is mild today with records possible through tomorrow as we head into the weekend. have lots of sunshine. we'll keep that dry pattern through early next week, guys. >> thanks, drew. now we're going to bring in ginger zee with a look at what's coming up on gma. >> good morning ginger. we're up reggie. >> amanda you know we are all over the fires in los angeles. and we've got teams on the ground there. it's still such an ongoing situation with the winds peaking throughout these morning hours. as we go through later today, i'll be tracking the calm down in the winds by tomorrow morning. but wow, is it going to be a rough 24 hours there. we've also got teams in many different locations. a lot of personal stories coming out of los angeles. a lot of homes have already been taken businesses to and tens of thousands of people evacuated. so there's a lot to get to. and then i'll be tracking that storm as it makes its way across the nation. and then a surge in bird flu cases, causing egg supp

my accuweather forecast accuweather s waking up to some cool conditions and a little bit of cloud coverwe have big time news in southern california with a fire weather watch for tuesday into friday. winds up to 80 miles an hour in southern california with low relative humidity. dry vegetation. almost no rain at all for the season, while of course northern california, many locations anywhere from 70 to over 100% of average. so a big difference from north to south. and what about the nation's midsection? a huge winter storm setting up could see records in kansas city. we've had ice accumulating ice could see a foot of snow up to two feet, and that would be a record that was set back in 1888 for kansas city. and then winter storm watches as we have snow on the backside of this ice from saint louis back westward, and then thunderstorms to the south. this all heads to the north and east for could be another big storm for boston and new york city by the end of the week. so we're in the 60s and 70s southern california typically cool for parts of the northern plains. look at fargo zero, and the

accuweather updated yesterday.number based on new information and new data about the fires to a preliminary estimate for total damage and economic loss of 135 to $150 billion. it will be the largest, most destructive wildfire in california history and if not the us modern history in terms ofjust how significant and how damaging this truly devastating and tragic fire has been. that was jonathan porter. that wasjonathan porter. let me try to give you a better idea was like on the ground. battling the pledges. we've been walking through the wreckage of pacific palisades. it's an extraordinary sight. bits of it are still smoking, and the remains of people's lives are everywhere — their cars, their possessions. just total and utter devastation. and it goes on for block after block after block. but if you come down here onto the main road, just seeing some melted metalfrom a car on the floor here, it's quite a sight. when you look out into this neighbourhood, as you can see, it's once would have been a really picturesque

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the winds are starting to| pick up, and speaking with our report as of the accuweather headquarters,erly direction right now, the concern is it could get into that northeasterly direction which fornals the winds through the canyons, over the mountains, hugs and enhances speed and increase the fire risk, we are here in malibu, and it looks like it beautiful afternoon, clear blue sky, much of the smoke in the area has cleared, but we are starting to feel the winds pick up, we know the average in the 40 up, we know the average in the a0 mile—per—hour range in the mountains, big concern that the winds will strengthen and potentially see that northeast shift with the winds blowing down the canyons, we could see that intensify, the potential for embers flying or fires potentially to grow, and to challenge the containment lines. �* challenge the containment lines. . , lines. and the palisades fire, which was — lines. and the palisades fire, which was the _ lines. and the palisades fire, which was the initial - lines. and the palisades fire, which was the initial fire - lines. and the palisa

and here's the accuweather seven day forecast. so a nice start a quiet start to the new year tomorrow. then on thursday a little bit milder. but on friday clouds increase and there's a chance of a very good chance of light rain and showers. so we're going to label this a level one storm on the exclusive abc seven storm impact scale. over the weekend, skies get sunnier and it gets drier. but going into early next week, we get a little bit of a warming trend. not not a big warm up, but we'll take 60 or 62, over 56 or 58 anytime. we'll (box thuds) (water boils) (packet tears) (tea bag clanks) (water pours) - listening to people that drink bigelow tea is so important to my family, because making that perfect cup, it's the reason we do what we do hi, guys! - hi! - hey! - so what are you guys drinking? - constant comment. - when i'm drinking bigelow tea, it's just a moment for me. it's just me time. - that's what a cup of tea is. - it is. - a moment for you, someone you love. - aw! (customer sighs) - it tastes really great. - yes! it wa

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i'll have your full accuweather seven day forecast in a few moments. >> also still ahead on the ground in southern california, we're hearing from bay area crews helping thousands of other fire crews in los angeles. plus, preparing our families for similar disasters. experts weigh in on what you could do today to be ready if (box thuds) (water boils) (packet tears) (tea bag clanks) (water pours) - listening to people that drink bigelow tea is so important to my family, because making that perfect cup, it's the reason we do what we do hi, guys! - hi! - hey! - so what are you guys drinking? - constant comment. - when i'm drinking bigelow tea, it's just a moment for me. it's just me time. - that's what a cup of tea is. - it is. - a moment for you, someone you love. - aw! (customer sighs) - it tastes really great. - yes! it was always bigelow tea - wow! that's what my family hopes for. cheers. - cheers. (bright upbeat music) a look this morning at the firefight happening in southern california as we speak. at least 153,000 people are under evacuation orders. the palisades fire has burned ov

my accuweather seven day forecast is coming up on abc mexico. it's beautiful. you talked about the beaches. you talked about the food. you talked about the hospitality, the people, the warmth. it's an amazing culture. and it's an absolutely wonderful place to go. >> we offer a lot of different options to get folks to and from oakland to mexico. we've got two airlines that offer that service, viva and volaris. it allows people to either a connect with their heritage, which we're seeing a lot of, but also an opportunity to really see the culture and see what's happening in new mexico. so really, it's about the convenient option for the bay area to get to where they want to be with their friends, with their families, whether it's a business trip or really going to that beach destination. there's a lot happening in new mexico, and we're excited to be able to have that link and that opportunity to get people from the bay area at a good cost into mexico. >> now, abc seven mornings live right now at nine. >> there is progress being made on those wildfires burg in l.a.

here's the accuweather seven day forecast and look at the sunny seven days ahead. going to be nice and dry and pleasant. a little bit cooler than the weekend has been. we'll see high temperatures only up to about 60 or 62 degrees for most of the seven day period. and next saturday it will start to turn even cooler. >> the nfl playoffs kicking off earlier today, the la chargers opening the entire postseason against the houston texans. the chargers, wearing custom la fire department hats and shirts. those proceeds going to the lafd foundation forever. niners head. former niners head coach jim harbaugh taking on former niners, dc demeco ryans, chargers and texans in houston late first. this is a crazy place. c.j. stroud on third and 16 picks up that bad snap and then fires downfield. and it's a completion of the wide receiver. it is xavier hutchinson. huge play there just over a minute later. stroud and nico collins ten six houston at the half. late third down 13 to 6 justin herbert picked up by eric murray 38 yards the other way 20 to 6 houston. and then the very nex

here's the accuweather seven day forecast. we're sunny and dry today.usty winds are back here tomorrow. it's less wind on sunday and then we keep it dry and sunny through next week. >> now we want to continue our coverage of those devastating wildfires in southern california. at least ten people have been killed, and at least 180,000 have been forced to evacuate at at least five separate wildfires. they rage on across los angeles, with authorities expecting the death toll will increase. abc news reporter alex stone joins us live again from altadena with the very latest. now. alex. >> kristen, we just got some new numbers after they were able to do an aerial survey. firefighters got up in helicopters and they now estimate that over 7000 buildings structures have been destroyed on this wildfire alone. not to mention the pacific palisades where that one, they're looking at probably 5 to 6000 structures on this one. it makes it now the most destructive wildfire in los angeles county history, and the second most in california history, the most being the camp

the accuweather seven day forecast windy tomorrow early on in the morning. and it's a mild pattern for the afternoon. mild to warm weather thursday. we even see some more 70s on the board there and then a little cooler. friday. temperatures will drop off as we head towards early next week, but i don't see any raindrops in the accuweather seven day forecast just yet. but ama and dan you both know we get this 1 or 2 week dry spell in january. >> not uncommon, right? >> they sure do need a break from the wind down south. >> oh yeah, they definitely do. i mean, that situation is very life threatening. thanks, sandy. >> well, the san francisco giants are making some news this afternoon. espn reports the team has agreed to a one year deal with right handed starting pitcher justin verlander. the likely future hall of famer is a two time world series champion and three time american league cy young award winner. spring training is set to open in scottsdale, arizona in just about five weeks. >> well, still ahead. it's one of the most famous taco bell locations, but i

well, now let's get you to the accuweather forecast. abc seven weather anchor drew tuma has a look at the powerful gust in the l.a. area, and details on a wind advisory now in effect for us here in the bay area. >> so windy weather is here. the reason why we have this area of low pressure that is diving through nevada, it's actually bringing in some very cold arctic air across much of the country. but high pressure is moving in as well. we call this a strong pressure gradient. when these two opposing forces get close to each other, because the atmosphere is always trying to balance itself out. now, northern california has seen so much rain so far this winter. we do not have any fire concerns. it's a different story across southern california. they have yet to see much of any rain at all this season. so we have a very dangerous situation unfolding right now across southern california. frequent wind gusts over 80mph, very likely in the hills. winds back here at home. it stays pretty active all day. throughout the evening it remains windy.

here's a look at the accuweather seven day forecast. it's a level one for tomorrow. rain and rough surf is what you need to watch out for saturday. we'll call it partly cloudy after some morning fog and then a little milder on sunday. monday is breezy as the wind starts to switch direction. temperatures will begin to rise. as you will notice tuesday through thursday, it's going to be mild by january standards warmer than average with low to mid 60s tuesday through thursday. so enjoy the rain we have tomorrow. we need it and it's (box thuds) (water boils) (packet tears) (tea bag clanks) (water pours) - listening to people that drink bigelow tea is so important to my family, because making that perfect cup, it's the reason we do what we do hi, guys! - hi! - hey! - so what are you guys drinking? - constant comment. - when i'm drinking bigelow tea, it's just a moment for me. it's just me time. - that's what a cup of tea is. - it is. - a moment for you, someone you love. - aw! (customer sighs) - it tastes really great. - yes! it was always bigelow tea - wow! that's what m

abc seven weather anchor spencer christian joins us now with the accuweather forecast.pencer those winds. >> oh, kristen. just a tragic and heartbreaking situation there. and the winds continue to be dangerously strong. here's a look at what's happening in the atmosphere that's triggering these winds. we've got the clockwise circulation around that high pressure system up north. the counterclockwise flow around the low down south, the strong pressure gradient between these two generating powerful winds out of the east, south, east, northeast, i should say, across the entire state. and of course, in the area of those devastating fires down south right now, we're looking at wind gusts up to 45mph at browns canyon. we've got strong gusts in other locations as well. earlier today, we had reports of isolated gusts over 70mph. so this particularly dangerous situation as it's being labeled still under a red flag warning until 6 p.m. tomorrow, that includes los angeles county, ventura county, parts of santa barbara and san luis obispo counties. gusts up to well, generally betwe

here's the accuweather seven day forecast.you can see, it's going to be a sunny and dry string of days the next seven days. high temperatures right around 60 to 62 degrees, although turning a little bit cooler next saturday by a few degrees. but lovely weather. so get out and enjoy and don't catch a cold as i did several days ago. >> the good news is you're n the tail end of it. you just sound much worse than you feel. >> yeah, and i don't like the sound of my voice. and you probably don't either. >> consider it raspy. yeah. that's. yeah. okay. >> spencer. thanks. well, still ahead tonight on abc seven news at 11, a highly decorated olympian finds himself with just minutes to decide what to grab as the palisades fire closed in. we'll have his harrowing tale of survival and behold! a glorious round table pepperoni pizz... huh? ah. huh. well, behold the pepperoni and grilled chicken...? what the? (clears throat) behold, the pepperoni, grilled chicken and bacon pizza from round table! three magnificent toppings grilled chicken, p

here's the accuweather seven day forecast. as you can see, seven sunny dry days. fairly mild through thursday. it will start to cool down again on friday and it will get even cooler going into next weekend. but even with that change in the temperature pattern, there will be no rain, at least for the next seven days. >> you know, i'm just going to take over the next weather segment to save your voice. nice and sunny. >> i'm doing cough drops. i'm doing hot tea. nothing's working yet. >> at least you feel great, though. we should point that out. >> i don't feel sick. i just can't get my voice back. >> yeah, i'm just glad he's physically okay. >> have a sunny disposition. oh, man. >> i should have thought of that one. up in sports. >> nfl wild card weekend continues. the playoff picture continues to take shape in a bay area kid taking center stage in buffalo. he helped his dave's been very excited about saving big with the comcast business 5-year price lock guarantee. five years? -five years. and he's not alone. -high five. it's five years of reliable gig speed inter

and here's the accuweather seven day forecast.hat milder weather will be with us right on through next weekend. it will be dry. lot of lots of sunshine every day and high temperatures up to mid 60s near the bay and inland. >> dion, you've done well with this forecast. we like it. >> it's been working on it all day. >> spencer thank you. all right. once again let's get another check of sports with chris alvarez joining us chris. >> hi dion. coming up in sports. just one game left for the 49 ers. and then a long important off season. what will they do. we ask our analyst mike pulaski that q i love you. [vo]: and bravery. you got this. [vo]: all in the life... i love you. [vo]: of a child. starlight exists to bring happiness to hospitalized children when they need it most. because happiness matters. he. no. 40 niners starting quarterback brock purdy is out for tomorrow's season finale in arizona, as he's going to rest his injured elbow. josh dobbs going to get his first start for the 40 niners this season. it was a season to forget f

joining us is alex desilva of accuweather -- alex dasilva of accuweather.or fires burning on the north side of los angeles, all three less than 10% contained. and a few others have popped up. there fortunately is some containment, but the three major fires, the palisades and all three, 10% or less containment. what are the winds doing? are these fires going to get worse? i have good news, the winds dated back down considerably last night and it looks like they pick up a little bit today into tonight, so we are looking at winds of 30 to 50 miles-per-hour, down from the 70 to 90 miles per hour that we have dealt with over the last day or so, but still windy across the los angeles area. i do think the fires continue to make progress, but the winds have come down a little bit, so firefighters should be able to make a little progress throughout the day today. like mentioned, accuweather estimated 52 to $57 billion of economic damage from wildfires, not just the physical damage for the tourism damage, and it is a lot of repercussions that come after the event, so

my accuweather seven day forecast is next. >> lisa thank you. also ahead, a pedestrian struck and killed last night. this as we take a closer look at the years long project to reduce traffic deaths across san francisco. is it better in as little as 2 weeks. so this is better. and this. dupixent is an add-on treatment for specific types of moderate-to-severe asthma. it's not for sudden breathing problems and doesn't replace a rescue inhaler. it's proven to help prevent asthma attacks. severe allergic reactions can occur. get help right away for face, mouth, tongue or throat swelling, wheezing or trouble breathing. tell your doctor right away of signs of inflamed blood vessels like rash, chest pain, worsening shortness of breath, tingling or numbness in limbs. tell your doctor of new or worsening joint aches and pain, or a parasitic infection. don't change or stop steroid, asthma, or other treatments without talking to your doctor. ask your specialist about dupixent. pete g. writes, "my tween wants a new phone. or other treatments without talkinho

here's the accuweather seven day forecast notice through thursday. it will be relatively mild, sunny skies and high temperatures in the low 60s. but then on friday, although skies remain sunny and there's no rain in sight, it will start turning cooler. and next weekend we'll see high temperatures in the afternoon, reaching only to the mid 50s inland and upper 50s around the bay shoreline. but once again, there's no rain in sight. so it's not going to be a it's not going to be a snow storm. >> not to mention the 50s being pretty seasonable too. that's true. yeah. no snow. >> seasonably cool. but we consider that cold here in the bay area. >> yeah, i think anything below 60 is cold. that's true. spencer. thanks. okay. well, still to come tonight on abc seven news at 11, a fake email targeting businesses ahead of the napa truffle festival. and it lost one o it's a robotic money expert. clever. how do i start a savings habit? famous cabbage. savings habits. shaving rabbits. tech can make life simpler. but when it comes to savings habits, nothing's as sim

. >> all right let's turn now to your accuweather forecast. with dangerous winds on the way for the entire bay area, looking live out at a foggy view from our mount tam camera. abc7 news meteorologist sandhya patel is here with a look at the powerful winds. the fog tonight, sandy. the winds coming tomorrow. >> yeah, they're already here, dan. and they're getting stronger as we speak. let me show you. the winds over the higher terrain. mount umunhum, 44 miles an hour. hood mountain and atlas peak, 29 miles an hour. those gusty offshore winds developing a wind advisory has expanded to include virtually all of the bay area until 10 a.m. wednesday. gusts 40 to 50 miles an hour will mean the potential for some downed tree limbs and power outages as we go, hour by hour. those winds continue to increase. 40 at half moon bay 3 a.m. tomorrow morning. notice those winds picking up as we head towards the morning hours. latter part of the morning hours as well. here we've had the wedding rain and that's what's lessening our fire danger, but not the case i

here's a look at the accuweather seven day forecast. it's a level one for tomorrow. rain and rough surf is what you need to watch out for saturday. we'll call it partly cloudy after some morning fog and then a little milder on sunday. monday is breezy as the wind starts to switch direction. temperatures will begin to rise. as you will notice tuesday through thursday, it's going to be mild by january standards warmer than average with low to mid 60s tuesday through thursday. so enjoy the rain we have tomorrow. w >> this coming tuesday is launch day for 40 niners. wife turned fashion designer kristen. you check her line of fan apparel will be available online starting january 6th. the brand is called off season and the first collection includes limited edition puffer jackets and vests. kristen is the wife of niners fullback kyle juszczyk. she first made a name for herself by hand-making customized sports inspired jackets for women, and they were seen in the locker rooms and elsewhere and really caught on. well, good luck to her. well, big shooting night for steph curry

. >> five this morning in the accuweather forecast. we'll start you out in southern california this morning where the winds are ramping up over the next several hours. we're seeing gusts right now 20 to 40mph right now. so we do have that red flag warning continuing throughout the day and into tomorrow evening. that red flag warning again, gusts over 45mph. and we have that tag on it. it's a particularly dangerous situation because of the ongoing fires and the strong santa ana winds picking up. so looking at the fire risk forecast today, we have this area highlighted in purple. that includes oxnard, thousand oaks, santa clara, santa clarita, acton. this is an area where we have some of the higher elevations, the higher terrain, the canyons as well. and those santa ana winds come out of the northeast and they race down the mountains. and this is an area that we're watching for. some of the strongest winds today could see winds in excess of 40 to 50mph. so here's future weather. the winds are going to stay active all day today. so even b

here's the accuweather seven day forecast. it's a quiet start to the year. little milder tomorrow. light rain and showers here on friday, but drier weather returns over the weekend. sunday the brighter of the two days with sunshine continuing early next week. >> and here's something to look forward to this morning. more than 800,000 people from across the u.s. are expected to attend the 2025 rose parade. it's a tradition that started 136 years ago. this year's tournament of roses theme is best day ever. and as amanda palacios reports, people have been staking their claim along the parade route in pasadena since yesterday afternoon. >> it's the hottest place in town on new year's eve. colorado boulevard in pasadena. >> we are from albuquerque, new mexico. >> elijah says his family has been planning this trip to see the iconic rose parade. for a very long time. >> i've watched it on tv before, but it's kind of like surreal to see it in person. >> they're one of thousands of families from across the country and all over the world who are camping out overnight t

the accuweather seven day forecast. we've got the string of dry and cool afternoons ahead steph at least. >> thank you. still ahead, a warning for pet owners here in san francisco. coyotes with a potentially dangerous well, this news is for you. the cdc now recommends you get vaccinated against pneumococcal pneumonia. why? if you're 50 or older even if you're healthy... you're 6 times more likely to be hospitalized. so, schedule at vaxassist.com. these hands create. all of the materials i work with dry out my hands. to be hospitalized. if my hands get really dry, i can't do my job. i depend on o'keeffe's it's america's #1 selling hand cream for guaranteed relief. if it works for these hands, it'll work for yours. also available in o'keeffe's for healthy feet. (♪) (gasps) crème on the left, one more episode? crème on the right, we crush the whole series! (♪) yes! huh! oh! that was really good. oreo. stay playful. (vo) struggling with moderate to severe crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis? oh! that was really good. talk

on the accuweather headlines, we will find a level one storm today.raining the entire day. the rain is here just this morning. the afternoon sunshine is back out and we will dry out to finish the day. the weekend is looking fantastic. sunshine, dry conditions. in fact, the extended outlook. we could be looking at a pretty long period that we remain rain free all of next week. we are dry looking at temperatures right now, upper 40s mid 50s. so not too chilly as this rain moves through. here's live doppler seven showing you this initial band working through the city now into the east bay along the peninsula, approaching the south bay this morning. and then another band of rain will move through here later on this morning. it's a level one today for these morning showers. the biggest impact will be slick roads. then later on this evening we have some rough surf developing along our coast. we'll show you that in one second. here's future weather. just notice those showers moving through as we head deeper into the morning. by 11 a.m. we're still tracking s

here's the accuweather seven day forecast showing you a mix of sun and clouds today. it's breezy overnight tonight and it is warmer tomorrow. some areas flirting with 70 degrees. the rest of the week we have sunshine dry conditions heading into the upcoming weekend guys. >> all right drew thank you. now let's turn to ginger zee. she's live in washington, d.c. watts with a look at what's coming up on gma. >> it's still coming down, ginger. >> it is. we've even got some sleet mixing in. so good morning to you all. and i like giving stats. but i'll start with the stat that four of my toes are frozen on the left side. so that one gives you like within four hours four of your toes freeze. but truly the real statistics are that we are somewhere within a half foot range for snow so far within the beltway here in washington, d.c, so definitely going to be rivaling one of the biggest in more than three years, if not five years for the snowstorm. we are looking at impacts and snow emergencies from cincinnati back to kansas city, where they had their biggest snowstorm since 1993

private forecaster accuw eather estimates that the disaster —— accuweather estimates that the disasterresult in losses exceeding $250 billion. california's governor gavin newsom said in an interview with nbc news that this could be the costliest disaster in us history. is or will it be the worst natural disaster in the history of the united states? i think it will be in terms ofjust the costs associated with it, in terms of the scale and scope. governor newsom also signed an executive order on sunday which suspends some environmental laws, aimed at helping los angeles rebuild faster. much of the focus would be on constructing buildings that can withstand future threats. kate cotter is the founder and ceo of the resilient building council in australia — a country that frequently experiences wildfires. she said the damage in los angeles was "eye—watering". la fires are absolutely catastrophic. we haven't seen single fire events in australia, you know, more than a few thousand building losses. so seeing that go over the 10,000 building amount is just eye watering, it is so devastating. so

so the accuweather headlines call for that morning. rain. rain wraps up here right around lunchtime as we head into the afternoon. we'll find sunshine breaking back out to finish the day. that leads to a really nice weekend. saturday and sunday it is sunny. we have dry conditions and the extended outlook into much of next week. we keep it rain free. so pretty dry after this morning's rain. right now we're in the upper 40s to the mid 50s as those showers fall. right now here's live doppler seven along with satellite have this initial band of some light showers working through the east bay, the peninsula into the south bay. more steady rain developing in the north bay, but again, we have these showers from now through about noon. the afternoon we see that sunshine return. it's a level one this morning for those showers. slick roads, your biggest impacts a little bit of extra time. not a bad idea this morning as the rain falls. then later on this evening we will have some rough surf along our coastline. so looking at the day planner today we ha

i'll have the full details with my accuweather seven day forecast coming right up. >> all right lisa,utpace the pacers. steph curry and a host of other warriors on the bench for last night's matchup against pete g. writes, "my tween wants a new phone. how do i not break the bank?" we got you, pete. xfinity mobile was designed to save you money and gives you access to wifi speeds up to a gig. so you get high speeds for low prices. better than getting low speeds for high prices. right, bruce? -jealous? yeah, look at that. -honestly. someone get a helmet on this guy. xfinity internet customers, ask how to get an unlimited line free for a year, plus a free 5g phone. last night. those onshore winds all day friday, ushering in the low clouds and fog. then we had a cold front move through and now it's dry northerly winds setting up for the day today all across the state, elevating our fire danger. starting first in southern california with a red flag warning here. and the winds will continue to increase that offshore dry component today. so notice right now they're at their lightest. but as

so here's the accuweather seven day forecast the next seven days for you.all about the gusty winds today. mild air this afternoon. we lose the winds tomorrow, but we gain some warmth as we head towards thursday. thursday there are some areas close to 70 degrees. we'll keep it sunny and we'll keep it dry through the weekend guys. >> thank you. good morning america coming up at 7:00 right here on abc seven. >> and ginger zee has a look at what's ahead. >> reggie amanda great to be with you by the tidal basin in the teens with single digit wind chills possible around here. if you're traveling east, just get ready to be cold. plus, we've got another storm i'm tracking from texas to tennessee and will be all about those life threatening winds for southern california. the big fire danger to a lot to get to coming up there. also an exclusive with the eldest daughter of ruby, frankie, the mom influencer sentenced to prison for child abuse. sherry frankie is going to tell us about the abuse she says her mom inflicted throughout her childhood, and what she would say

a look at the accuweather seven day forecast. gusty in the hills.this week. dry right on through the weekend but cooler by the weekend. steph. >> pretty nice. thank you sandhya. well still ahead will trent returns to prime time will be trent. >> what? you thought you could hide forever? >> the show is back, but the star is doing more than my hands are the most important tools i have. you need to take care of them. that's where o'keeffe's comes in. it's america's #1 selling hand cream for guaranteed relief. if it works for these hands, it'll work for yours. also available in o'keeffe's lip repair. (vo) struggling with moderate to severe crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis? talk to your doctor about #1 prescribed entyvio, offering two maintenance options, including the entyvio pen. infusion and serious allergic reactions can happen during or after treatment. entyvio may increase risk of infection, which can be serious. pml, a rare, potentially fatal brain infection cannot be ruled out. tell your doctor if you have an infection, flu-like symptoms, so

the accuweather seven day forecast allowing for the windy morning tomorrow, but otherwise we have muchds. and then as we get into the rest of the upcoming workweek, we're cooler and near average. stephanie. >> all right, lisa, thank you. to the ice. now the san jose sharks will try to break their two game skid against the minnesota wild. san jose takes on minnesota tonight at home inside sap center. face-off is at 7:00. here's abc seven sports reporter sarah hodges. >> morning sports fans. the warriors came into indiana a bit banged up. both steph curry and draymond green were out of the lineup. but that's not it. no andrew wiggins, jonathan kuminga, brandon podemski or gary payton the second there steph and company on the bench. first quarter dubs down four. pat spencer hits the three. great game off the bench for him. he finished with a team high of 17. fast forward to the fourth down ten buddy hield lets it fly from the top of the circle. warriors would get within four in the second half but just not enough firepower. and the pacers took full advantage later. indiana's defense leadi