in the meantime, let's check this live picture of san jose and then check in with christina loren. i was talking to her earlier and she said it's going to cool down. there's the bay bridge. >> you know, we talk, scott mcgrew and myself. whenever i get the chance. yeah, i could tell you right now, he's very concerned about this hot weather. as you know, there's a lot of people here in the bay area that don't actually have an air conditioning unit. so, i can tell you right now another one of those days you want to check on your elderly neighbors. you want to check on the young ones and make sure you send them off to school with plenty of water. so, it's clear and mild to start the day in san jose and show you the full moon what's left of it out there. hazy over the bay bridge and get that shot up for you in just a moment. temperatures are mild to start the day. 62 degrees in san francisco and temperatures are going to be comfortable as we head throughout the afternoon and that's because of a return of onshore flow and that is that natural ac. that ocean air comes off the pacific, we

let's check that forecast with meet i meteorologist christina loren. >> an interesting forecast to jump back into as we kick off the workweek. i can tell you off the bat, mid-tos meanwhile from oakland all the way down to san jose and 56 degrees to kick off the day in concord. here's the day, showers in the forecast for today. as we head throughout the week, temperatures are going to be nice and comfortable and then those numbers soar as we get into your mother's day weekend. stick with us, we'll keep you updated. let's check your drive, here's mike. >> look westbound with these headlights coming towards us and reports that westbound your commute direction some sort of incident going along that flat section and no delays there or on this shot. we should be all right as far as the flow of traffic and let's look at your maps and all the way across that high rise and maybe a stalled vehicle and we'll track the san mateo bridge and dumbarton very clear traffic around the bay and we expect that for your monday morning. we'll look at the bay bridge. the san mateo and bay bridge had a wind adv

i'm meteorologist christina loren. the coast for now mostly clear, temperatures in the 50s to start. warmest day of the week and then those numbers crash tomorrow. we'll take you through your full forecast. >>> and now i have two crashes reported for the nimitz freeway. 880 and your commute. >>> let's take another peek outside this morning. starting our thursday morning, the sun is up. i like how christina is telling us the coast is clear on this thursday, may 29th. this is "today in the bay." >>> good morning, everyone. thank you for joining us, i'm scott mcgrew. >> i'm laura garcia-cannon. >>> students and staff at san jose high school will hold a vigil to honor one of the young men killed in friday night's attack. leyland high school officials say they do expect more than 1,000 people. chen graduated two years ago and among two other bay area men who were stabbed to death by their roommate in isla vista. chen's roommate probably won't be there but they requested some of the special music for the vigil. begin tonight

checking in with meteorologist christina loren.ice weekend ahead. >> nice weekend ahead but those microclimates definitely making an appearance saturday and sunday. those clouds will cling to the coastline for most of the weekend and even expecting some drizzle both weekend mornings. but, nice, sunny finishes especially inland and gorgeous conditions in the south bay and the east bay and the cities that typically get pretty warm as we transition from may into june. june 1st is sunday and right on track with seasonal averages for one day and then the heat cranks up next week. we're talking about a return of the triple digits. so, enjoy the clouds, the cooling clouds that you see over san jose as we head throughout the day today. they will stay put and, as a result, temperatures are cooler, ten degree dropoff. the peninsula today 73 and 63 degrees at the school ocean breeze in san francisco requiring a sweater or jacket likely. 70 degrees for the north bay and 64 in the east bay today and your sunshine expected in oakland by about 1:

. >>> let's check in this morning with christina loren and our microclimate forecast. good morning. >> hey, good morning to you. we are so close to that holiday weekend at this point. if you have the day off on monday, yeah, go ahead and make those outdoor plans, it looks good. this morni ing temperatures prey chilly out there. clouds span inland and temperatures are going to climb, but we'll have to wait until 10:00 to noon before we see that climb as the clouds are settled in for the first part of the day. here's what you can expect, though. overcast sky in the south bay and that will keep your temperatures from soaring just for today those numbers will soar. as we get into the weekend, we are talking about a return of the 90s, but right now golden gate bridge mostly clear. we can watch the progression of that fog developing as we head throughout the morning together but right now the best drive here all day long that fog will be settled in. we got one of those days where temperatures much cooler at the immediate coast than what we have for you inland and 67 degrees

let's start out with meteorologist christina loren. we are expecting some lightning. >> lightning. a very slight chance for that today and a better chance for tomorrow but whenever you're talking about lightning in the bay area, as you know, our hillsides are mostly brown at this point and becomes a very dangerous situation. that's what we're watching for as we head throughout the next 48 hours. but this morning before you make your way out before you head out your front door. we have some really gusty wind picking up, especially at the immediate coast but you're okay in the inland valleys even through the elevations. as we head throughout the day today, tuesday, is when we're really expecting the thunderstorms any activity up in the north bay for today and higher elevations and same for the south bay and look at this. our futurecast models are actually bringing in those thunderstorms for tomorrow. which is why the governor issued that alert yesterday. this brings us, bob redell who is live this morning. he is live out there in san jose and you're out there at cal fire this morning

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his body is really incredible. >>> checking in now with meteorologist christina loren. i would like to think i can dance, christina. but i certainly can't dance like that. >> i would like to see you give it a try either way. good morning to you if you're headed out and about this morning. temperatures look good out there and i can tell you, scott, peggy, everybody at home. one of those weekends where it's going to be true to form feeling like the unofficial kickoff of summertime. now, sunday is going to be your better day for outdoor activities. right now in the 50s and headed towards the 80s and 70s, comfortable conditions meanwhile in the east bay. look at your variety when it comes to the microclimate. oaktown at 74 and 67 in san francisco. it's overcast out there, little fog, as well. let's check on that drive, here's mike. >> i'm going to show that same view of the bay bridge from emeryville because of what you're talking about the overcast skies and the midst of fog may be an issue for slicker roadways. so far no reports and the live cameras don't see any problems,

we welcome back meteorologist christina loren. >> i was excited when scott said thursday and for a second there, just for one second there i was hoping it was friday. but we have two days to get through. today will be the warmest day of the week. we're starting out in the 50s and headed towards the mid to upper 80s and also talking about little bit of fire danger for just one specific area today and that's through the dry northerly winds. we'll take you through that forecast coming up. right now, let's check your drive and say good morning to mike inouye. >> bay bridge where we don't have a lot of folks coming back but a smooth flow of traffic at the toll plaza. look at the maps. westbound 580 and trying to get east shore freeway and away from the bay bridge overnight road work going on and you'll loop around right at that parking lot we just showed you. not a surprise that we had overnight many times the last couple weeks. the rest of the east bay approach and highway 24 and the rest of your bay moves pretty smoothly. pick out a couple more spots coming up. back to you. >>> breaking news

here's meteorologist christina loren with a peek. >> we're talking about the hottest stretch of weather so far 2014. it's going to get really hot. we're going to postpone it until tomorrow and wednesday specifically where we're expecting the peak heat. as of today jump out of the 50s into the upper 80s. we'll get into the excessive heat in my next report. here's mike inouye. >> traffic flowing past the coliseum right now, you do have your overnight road crews and one in the north bay. as we look at the access coming in across the golden gate bridge. further north highway 37. across the golden gate bridge with a smooth flow of traffic in towards san francisco but highway 37 is still closed between highway 29 and bellejo. >>> we'll turn to breaking news. firefighters monitoring a camp for hot spots after they put out a grass fire earlier this morning. it happened at what is called the jungle. at first crews had a hard time getting to the fire but once they did, they were able to put it out pretty quickly. >>> also new this morning, we have police in san jose spending much of the night can

let's check that forecast with christina loren. >> it is windy to kick off your tuesday and i hate to say it, but the wind will strengthen as we kick off the day today. temperatures will creep up just a touch and then a big-time warm up on the way as we get into the end of the week. lots to go over this morning. right now a peek at your morning drive here's mike inouye. >> as we look at our camera, we see a steady stream of cars. it's steady and kicks off a heavier volume expected today. from the emeryville camera. as christina said, a breezy morning across the bay and the bay bridge as well as the b benecia bridge. pretty gusty, hold on tight. we're watching the san mateo bridge. i wanted to show you already a good volume of traffic westbound 580 out of dublin out of livermore. crews are clearing and we'll talk about that in the next report, back to you. >>> now to new developments this morning at 4:31. the crisis in ukraine the country's interior minister says 30 insurgents were killed this morning. four ukrainian troops killed in that fighting. gun battles took place atvaria positi

let's check that forecast and say good morning to meteorologist christina loren. >> made it to thursday as we like to think about it around here. friday eve, maybe you have all three days off. temperatures are looking good and overcast out there and we'll see a nice, sunny day and warmer afternoon by three to five degrees. right now let's say good morning welcome in mike inouye. >> southbound 101 moving very smoothly and a very light volume of traffic underneath that 680 interchange and we do have reports of some sort of crash or disabled vehicle. chp is still heading out there to check it out. obviously, no slow down just yet but blips of yellow around the bay as we see road crews and just a few more cars starting to hit the road. no big alarm. look over here towards 580 eastbound heading out of livermore towards the altamont and the westbound construction a slower moving crew but past the interchange where we had slowing just a few moments ago, guys. >>> breaking news out of ukraine where 11 troops were killed. pro-russian insurgents attacked a military checkpoint about 20e miles sout

first get to meteorologist christina loren. >> happy tuesday. taking a live look here over emeryville. an area of low pressure on the way today and active weather as a result. now, temperatures this morning are pretty chilly, cool enough out there for a coat or a jacket. 55 degrees to kick off the day in san francisco. i want to show you what's happening just to our east. we've got a lot of thunderstorms developing. and we are fair game for a couple isolated thunderstorms today as well. as this front comes through the bay area. best chance is going to be over the higher elevations, the western-facing slopes surrounding san jose and the east bay hills. this morning you don't need to grab your umbrella keep in mind we could see thunderstorms and gusty wind is expected as we head throughout the day today. so, let's take it right to your futurecast. stop the clock at 9:00 a.m. and little bit of shower activity very light and mostly in the south bay at that point. by 2:00 p.m. that activity moves to the north bay as the front comes through. it will k

>>> want to check in with meteorologist christina loren. hopefully you're coming off a great weekend. >> really nice out there. back to business, though, this monday morning. you know, the weather is going to be nice where you don't have a heat wave to talk about. as we head through the next couple days that's what we'll watch for. north bay mountains and the western facing slopes surrounding san jose best chance for today and then tomorrow we'll all have a 20% chance for a few thunderstorms, really unstable air mass moving in. right now you can see what's happening. the wind is really starting to pick up in san francisco, but very isolated. you'll notice most of the cities here on the map are in the single digits to kick off the day, except for right at the immediate coast and in oakland. this morning take it easy if you're crossing the golden gate bridge because the wind is pushing to the east and go from north to south on that bridge. temperatures today, these are some pretty pleasant conditions. i was able to give my ac a break and hope

we'll tell you the new way you can sip your spf. >>> and meteorologist christina loren. breezy and mostly clear at the coast. meanwhile, we've got these thick clouds developing inland and thunderstorms in the forecast for today. we'll tell you where and when, and we have a big-time warming trend coming our way as well. lots to go over this morning when nbc bay area news at 11:00 comes right back. . >>> 11:13 now. san francisco's most crooked landscape might be closed to tourists during the summer. residents are asking them to temporarily block off access for outsiders. >> reporter: it would only be closed four weekends, but i have to tell you, it is very busy out here. we have seen people, of course, in cars, but also on bicycles and even segways coming right down lombard street. the homeowners know they live in one of the most popular tourist spots in the city. they actually like the tourists here, but they say they wouldn't mind a few fewer cars. >> hello! >> reporter: from brazil down lombard street. by 9:00 this morning, on a weekday, it had already become like a slo

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let's say good morning to meteorologist christina loren. >> good morning and so close to the weekend for you. we have showers on the radar this morning. we told you they were coming in and they have arrived right on time. now, for the most part this activity stay well to the north of the golden gate bridge and we'll see two very different parts of the bay in the north bay versus what we're expecting here in the south bay. dive into the forecast coming up and tell you what is on the way for mother's day weekend. for now here's mike inouye and your morning drive. >> turn the camera further north and see right-hand lane at willow eanother rig off the freeway and another stuck on the shoulder there that is the disabled rig on the peninsula. the bad news, very close to the only lane for that off ramp at willow. look at the maps and get you located and not a lot of slowing in the area. we'll give you that warning if you are exiting there in palo alto just north of university avenue. smooth drive across the bay and throughout the south bay. a new incident reported. a fender bender crash rig

meteorologist christina loren says we are looking at two different sides to the weekend. we're going to let you know what your specific forecast will be, coming right up. >>> well, good morning, everyone. happy friday. thanks for joining us. i'm scott mcgrew. >> and i'm peggy bunker. we do want tote will you know, new at 11:00, eric shinseki is out this morning. the secretary to veteran affairs, the president praised him, but accepted his resignation in the wake of a report about the horrifying problems at v.a. hospitals across the country. nbc bay area's steve handelsman has the very latest now from capitol hill. >> reporter: at the white house, v.a. secretary eric shinseki told president obama that he wants to fix the mess at the v.a., but believes instead somebody else has got to do it. and president obama stepped the retired four-star general's resignation. >> the v.a. needs new leadership to address them. he does not want to be a distraction because his priority is to fix the problem and make sure our vets are getting the care that they need. that was rick's judgment

. >> we want to check in now with meteorologist christina loren.e are going to reach the peak of them today. they are going to have to wait until tomorrow for that hot weather. you see that pattern here. in the state of california they are one day behind. for today, this is what we are talking about. big ridge is coming in from the east. big dome moves in. wind moves from land to sea. you can clearly make out all the clouds overhead and we are getting that fool moon as well. straight up 100 and for good reason a heat advisory you can see here, the mediate coast is the one spot you will find some heat. which is where we join christie smith this morning. she is out there live. >> tell me about how people are preparing for this hot day ahead. >> good morning to you. i don't have ac in my house. i may be out here later today. possibly even take in a whale sighting. we caught up with a pod of chills off the coast. they put on their caps and we were there at 8:00. many were gone and back inside their homes for the day. in san jose, iced cream popsicles a

let's check in with mete meteorologist christina loren. she joins us on set with a look at the forecast. >> it's tuesday, good-looking day shaping up. right off the bat, breezy to windy for today, but thanks for waking up with us on a tuesday. it's also a traffic tuesday. we're checking in with mike every 10 to 15 minutes. but we usually do see a higher than usual volume on a tuesday. it's kind of a funny pattern. we're checking in with him all morning long and we don't want you to have any unnecessary interruptions on your morning drive. this wind will likely play a factor if you drive a high-profile vehicle, as well. it's tuesday and temperatures this morning pretty comfortable. little on the chilly side. whenever we hit the low 50s, definitely one of those mornings where you probably want to sleep in. as we head throughout the next couple days, our mornings are going to remain nice and cool and then we have nice, sunny finishes each and every afternoon. so, here's where we're headed as we get into today. the two systems compete and we'r

let's check in with meteorologist christina loren as we check our weather for the weekend. it looks fabulous ahead. >> i'm actually doing a little jig off camera there. have to get myself nice and confined. i can tell you why. we ehave a beautiful, beautiful weekend shaping up. you made it through that heat wave and it was really hot. temperatures did exceed 100 degrees in many cities across the bay area we'll trade in the triple digits for the 70s inland as we get into this weekend. temperatures this morning are pretty comfortable. still in the upper 50s, but a couple sleepless nights in the city by the bay for people who don't have air conditioning units. at this point we can see here what's happening. that ocean air has returned as a result. running eight degrees cooler at this hour than 24 hours ago in san francisco and five degrees cooler in oak town and five degrees cooler in san jose. noticeably cooler later today as that onshore flow picks up even more so. mostly clear at the coast and another hot day in san jose, but this is it. by tomorrow, we are in the 70s and t

christina loren joins us. >> the stagnant air mass overhead. unfortunately, we have a spare the air alert in effect, our second consecutive, probably seeing another one tomorrow, as well. we have that heat out there, but this morning, you get the best of both worlds. you get the best air quality and the coolest temperatures of the day. so, if you're part of that 6:00 a.m. work crowd and getting ready to leave right now. temperatures are comfortable out there and we don't have any fog to slow you down. very little may gray so far this month and not looking like a lot of june gloom, even as we get into the first week of june. temperatures are looking pretty warm. as we get into the next few weeks. i'm always looking at least 15 days out for you. for today, i want to point out the break down for your air quality. pretty good air quality the north bay and san francisco also good air quality for today. the unhealthy levels of pollution specifically out in the east bay and south bay for this afternoon. right now you get the best air quality because i

meteorologist christina loren joins us with a look at the forecast. good morning. >> good morning to you. temperatures comfortable out there. mostly in the 50s to kick off the day and couple 40s and 48 in the north bay and meanwhile as we head throughout this afternoon, temperatures aren't going to be able to climb by all that and that is because we have a little disturbance coming through the bay area. 5:07 now. take a look at your temperatures and right now in the 50s headed towards the 60s. 70 in the north bay and 64 degrees in san francisco. so, here's the deal, my friends. we've got some changes coming our way. starting today, a little shower activity expected. i know, fifth day of may, probably the last thing that you would think about for cinco de mayo. that's exactly what we're talking about, especially on the south bay. all of this is slated to clear out of here as we head to tonight and then the changes continue. cool week headed our way, especially compared to last week. today is the coolest as we head throughout this afternoon temperatures

let's check in with meteorologist christina loren. i know we are spoiled. >> you know how it goes in the bay area, the heat comes in waves. we have bypassed the hottest wave. we're still mild and we are in the 60s, but a gorgeous sunrise starting to take shape. that's right, shaping, tanker going through there and just nice and clear and you can see from top to bottom, no low clouds. takes your breath away a little bit this morning when you get to see something like that. typically we kick off the month of may with may gray and that is the low clouds we see in the morning which makes for nice, sunny finishes. as a result, we're starting out so mild and temperatures are easily going to climb into the 90s as we head into the afternoon. 92 degrees is the forecasted high in the south bay and happy to report still in the good to moderate air quality range and air quality has not suffered through this heat wave. as you make your way out the front door widespread 60s to kick off the day and a few 70s out there and another hot one inland. str

maybe not. >> a live look at christina loren. >> scott and laura, all of us together.ited about the weekend? it's almost here. >> it's almost here. >> we have the rose colored glasses. 6:16 now. it's one of those weekends where you can really take your pick as to what you want to do outdoors and the weather will accommodate those plans. getting to the time of year where it doesn't matter. hit the beach and warm enough to do that as we head through saturday and sunday and i can tell you if you're looking for more sunshine, vitamin d, sunday is your day to hit the beach and speaking of which, we'll take a sneak peek at that forecast coming up in just a second. 74 in the east bay for today. show you the wide variety that we have for you this morning. nice, sunny sky here in the south bay. little haze for you. meanwhile, we do have low clouds developing along the peninsula but beautiful clear sky in the east bay. san francisco, just gorgeous to kick off a thursday and 87 degrees that is warm out there at the north bay and lots of sunshine right off the bat and temperatures

across the bay area as well as we'll check in with meteorologist christina loren. plus a peak at the holiday weekend but it is just around the corner. >>> an update to breaking news after a bus and semitruck collide. plus apple is no longer the most valuable company in the world. and good wednesday morning. to you. nice and overcast in san francisco. we have fog clinging to the east bay hills. i'll tell you when the fog is going to clear. we have those numbers in moments. >> we found brighter light. over to the nasdaq as well. this is "today in the bay". >> good morning to you. thank you so much for joining us. >> this crash near the arizona border it happened just after 2:00 this morning on interstate 10. the chp says the bus left el paso, texas late last night. it was on its way to la when it crashed. the new driver took over in phoenix. a big rig jack knife spilled a load of steel pipes. the bus swerved to avoid the mess. bottom line, four people dead numerous others hurt and officials fear the number of dead could continue to go up. >> another high profile twis

. >>> let's join meteorologist christina loren this morning. i see a lot of green behind you. >> i'm thinking about fried chicken not fruit at this point. good morning to you. you know what, though, we've been up for several hours. we get up early to prepare this newscast for you and this morning mother nature creating quite a fireworks display. now, this is over the sierra nevada not here in the bay area, but i do want to show it to you because the same air mass overhead and the instability much cooler here in the bay area. as we warm up this afternoon, we'll increase that chance of thunderstorms and right now you can see a little activity out there over the coastal mountains and precipitation that dissipates and it actually evaporates. as we head throughout the day today, light shower activity and not enough to where you need to keep your umbrella by your side. we are headed towards comfortable conditions and give that ac a break today in the south bay. 72 degrees and 64 for san francisco and 73 degrees in the east bay hills with a chance for

. >> check in, christina loren. it's a friday morning, you can tell. >> such a human name for a spider. phil. phil, huh? heading out friday. freaky friday shaping up in the weather department, as well. we've got a little weather bug and a lot of fog to show you all across the board. south bay at 56 degrees and 57 to kick off and, i mean kick off that three-day weekend in the peninsula area. that's redwood city right now. here's what we're working with. i want to show you the fog on the golden gate bridge, as promised, right on time. that may gray is settling in and as we head throughout the morning hours if you're traveling over that bridge, you may have to use your windshield wipers and little coastal mist and it keeps our hillsides nice and moist which is great news when it comes to potential fire danger. as we get through next week, we could look at elevated fire danger towards the end of the week. but overall you still want to take it easy out there if you are still going to be camping. always, always watch that

let's start with meteorologist christina loren. >> it is going to be a hot day.ou know we have days like this in the summertime. we are definitely familiar with this kind of territory. but i can tell you it is coming on strong. we haven't made it to summertime. temperatures are starting out mild. i want to show you the hottest cities of 2014 so far that is going to be gilroy today. dublin today checking in with 102 degrees. the century mark expected today. here is the deal today. high pressure is strong packing a lot of energy. if we get into tomorrow we are going to see a weak and just a touch and cooling at the coast. we'll tell you when the heat will break and what is to come at the coast. 10 to 15 degree drop off. stick around pack to you we'll check on your drive. make sure that ac is going. i should have slept in my car here. >> smooth drive right now. bay bridge across the span. look at your maps. i wanted to start with the south bay. we had a closure already this morning. southbound 101 has reopened. that is a good flow of traffic throughout. we don't hav

coverage in place, covering this spring heat wave, beginning this morning with meteorologist christina loren. christina, this heat advisory is in place for most of the bay area, right? >> yeah, it actually starts at 1:00 p.m. and stays in effect, all the way until 5:00 p.m. tomorrow, when we see an even hotter day shaping up. temperatures at this hour, i don't want to bury the lead by any means, but look at these numbers. 82 degrees currently. not even lunchtime just yet. in the south bay, we're at 81 for the peninsula, 82 in the east bay, and 71 in san francisco. we're on our way to the mid-90s for today and temperatures creep up even more so as we get into tomorrow, making this warmest spell we've had of the year so far. tomorrow, we'll trade in those mid-90s. up to 105 degrees in places like gilroy. thursday, it will be noticeably cooler at the coast. and into the end of the week, into the weekend, that's when that heat will break, but staying above average. we'll show you how this works out for your microclimate in moments. right now, back to you, scott and peggy. >> kris tchristina, tha

. >>> well, 5:06 right now on your friday morning checking in with meteorologist christina loren looking at the forecast here for the weekend. big day on sunday for the moms, of course. >> big day for all the moms out there and we all got one. please, don't forget about it. a lot of free events, maybe, you know, maybe you don't have a lot of money right now for mother's day. maybe you just don't have it. free things you can do around the bay area. we'll show you as we head throughout the morning, a new event just about every half hour and temperatures this morning mostly in the upper 50s. really mild out there. temperatures are going to be really warm today as we get into this afternoon, comfortable conditions, not too bad at all, talking about the low 70s and then that heat cranks turning hot by mother's day. so, you do want to keep that in mind. much cooler at the coast on sunday than what we're expecting inland. temperatures some cities in the 90s. for this morning look where we're starting out. nine degrees milder in san martin than 24 hours ago and the reason why the full deck of cl

and meteorologist christina loren in a matching dress. good morning. good good morning. always the darkest before the dawn, quite literally. which is why it is always the coldest right around sunrise because the furtherest point but when the sun, our energy source was last warming us up. the coldest part of the day, cloudy start in san francisco and beautiful sunrise here in the south bay and a gorgeous day ahead, my friends. yesterday was kind of hot and 73 along the peninsula and you adjust your thermostat in your home by a couple degrees and makes a big difference today. we'll adjust these temperatures by ten degrees. 63 for san francisco and 78 degrees in the north bay. want to give you a weekend preview. saturday looks pretty good. cloudy, drizzle in the morning and nice, sunny finish. cool from the sonoma coast all the way through the beach and expecting 83 degrees on sunday in santa cruz. right now, let's go ahead and send it back to you guys. see what you got. >> we'll toss it over to mike right now. something going on out there? >> a build. unexpectedly heavy at

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i'm meteorologist christina loren.ook at this stellar start over the golden gate bridge. temperatures in the 50s and couple 40s out there in the colder spot and north bay at 53 degrees and we're starting out at 56 degrees here in the south bay and on our way to the mid-80s and then our temperatures drop like a rock tomorrow. your seven-day forecast in moments. al? weather. >> all right, al, thank you very much. >>> well, the first lady has made kids and heating healthy a priority during her time in the white house. and this morning, she is lashed out at critics in a "the new york times" opinion piece. nbc's kristen welker is at the white house. good morning. >> tamron, good morning. in her op-ed, the first lady has accused members of congress to, quote, undo fighting childhood obesity. it's from the first lady and it comes as we get an exclusive first look at her latest "let's move!" video. >> mrs. obama, i know how important it is for everybody to eat right. >> reporter: the first lady enlisting the seattle seahawks i

let's check that forecast with christina loren, another hot one? >> look where we are kicking off theday. temperatures in the mid-60s along the peninsula. 61 degrees here in the south bay and it's balmy out there. there's good news. we got through the worst part of the heat wave and just a touch cooler and the cooling kicks into high gear as we move into the weekend and maybe a little bit of shower activity. right now, let's check your drive and say good

let's check that forecast with christina loren. >> it is windy to kick off your tuesday and i hate to say it, but the wind will strengthen as we kick off the day today. temperatures will creep up just a touch and then a big-time warm up on the way as we get into the end of the week. lots to go over this morning. right now a peek at your morning drive here's mike inouye. >> as we look at our camera, we see a steady stream of cars. it's steady and

meteorologist christina loren took a little time off and we brought in meteorologist rob mayeda up early with us. >> good morning to you. temperatures in the 50s in san jose. 54 degrees and waking up to clear skies and patches of clouds in parts of the bay area this morning including around san francisco where it's 65 degrees and north bay a little chilly. 48 degrees in santa rosa and right now 54 in san jose and around the peninsula temperatures mainly in the low 50s so the jacket just fine for the morning and seeing mid-50s to low 50s right now in san francisco and out towards the east bay. you've got 54 in livermore and 57 in concord and to the north bay the coolest stuff around the bay area right now. temperatures mainly in the upper 40s. hour-by-hour patches of low clouds across the coast and then an all-day sea breeze will drop inland temperatures about five to eight degrees and those winds increasing by 5:00 up to 35 miles per hour around san francisco, once again. just like yesterday, little blustery as we head towards the evening. comfortable around san francisco though windy at

let's check that forecast now and meteorologist christina loren look at the microclimate forecast for the bay area. very different from where it is for the golden gate bridge. >> today will be one of those days. good thursday morning to you. so close to what could be a three-day weekend for you. we're still going to be here for you on monday. but i can tell you right now, if you want to make outdoor plans, go ahead and do so. everything you normally associate with the unofficial kickoff to summertime, water sports, golf, oh, yeah. nice everywhere across the bay area getting into this weekend. today pretty nice, as well. starting out in the 50s. overcast sky and low clouds to go all around. i can tell you right now, they're spanning all the way into the tri-valley and into the delta this morning and that means a little heat relief in the sacramento valley today as they accumulate that delta breeze. widespread low clouds and areas of fog and really reduced visibility only becoming a factor in the north bay. this is what you can expect as we get into that afternoon. the valleys will clea

let's go to christina loren with a look at those soaring temperatures. good morning, christina. >> good morning, guys. upper 50s to low 60s. an indication of a warm day ahead. just show you the difference between now and 24 hours ago. we're running seven degrees milder at this hour in sawnen for. a warm start out there tonight. could be difficult getting to sleep in the city, if you don't have an ac. temperatures will climb into the mid-90s for today. a heat advisory in place for most of the bay area, including the south bay and that is through tomorrow when we get the hottest point of this heat wave. very warm today at the coast, as well. you can see none of the flags getting any pick up at at&t park and the stagnant air mass overhead. another stir the air day and temps for today in the mid-90s and warmest cities across the bay, trade for the triple digits. as we head through tomorrow, we'll take you through that forecast and right now back to you, scott and laura. >> thank you so much. >>> our temperatures are beginning to soar just in time for hundreds

let's check win meteorologist christina loren. >> good morning, everybody. want to get you up and moving this morning. no fog to show you and really no low clouds at all. might find ragged patches and overall nice and clear from san jose all the way in to san francisco. as a result, sunshine coming in right off the bat. that means we're going to see some really warm temperatures as we head throughout this afternoon. but really pretty sunrise. going to occur right on time here in san francisco at about 6:03 this morning. so, we're still getting to the coolest point of the day. any outdoor activities to take care of, the coolest morning of the week. 53 degrees for the peninsula and 53 degrees in san francisco and temperatures are going to be hot today. breezy through the hills and at the coast. 80s, upper 80s widespread across your inland valleys at the coast today you will see the 70s and we'll trade those 70s in for 80s at the ocean as we head throughout your tuesday and wednesday. sun will set at 8:10 and we do have a spare the air day. the only benefit fro

first a look at the forecast with christina loren. we made it to friday. >> there is some fog, i have to tell you about this and a little drizzle. this is, of course, the golden gate bridge. you can see a pretty foggy start to the day and light sheen and indication that your roadways are a little bit slick especially along the peninsula and at the immediate coast. temperatures right now in the upper 50s and down right mild out there and we're easily going to make the 70s for today

meteorologist christina loren tells us how long those showers will be around. >>> breaking news going on at travis air force base. that's where the ntsb is going to give an update on a deadly plane crash at the weekend air show. thank you for joining us. >> let's go right now to nbc bay area's christie smith, she is live at travis air force base right before the press conference takes place. good morning to you, christie. >> reporter: good morning to you. the press conference expected to begin any minute now. there are so many questions on how something like this could happen to such an experienced pilot who had done this stunt before many times, and done it safely. right now we're waiting to hear from ntsb investigators. there's video of him performing. it skidded on the ground and then there was smoke and flames. crowds of tens of thousands at the air show were absolutely stunned by what they saw. he's been flying since he was 16 years old, and a stunt flyer for 20 years. >> performed an inverted move. he was flying approximately 40 to 50 feet over the runway. his plane sort of stai

for more on that, let's bring in meteorologist christina loren. >> yeah, good morning to you.ng the spine of the sierra nevada right now. for us in the bay area, we have that humidity and it feels muggy out there and moisture coming down around the western-facing slopes. as we get into your day today, temperatures will be comfortable and we'll keep the wind going and the chance for thunderstorms going, as well.

checking it now with meteorologist christina loren. >> it was a hot one yesterday. i know a lot of people were complaining, especially about the overnight conditions because we didn't really have any wind. now, things will change. we got through the hottest part of the warming trend. starting off nice and mild and end up just about as warm in your inland spot for today with major cooling coming to your coastal areas as onshore flow picks up. if you head out and about this thursday, this is what you can expect weather story of the day is that mild start and then those clouds increase as we head into this afternoon. cooling clouds especially at the coast and then by sunset, temperatures five to ten degrees cooler than they were yesterday with that onshore flow really increasing. so, as we head throughout the day today, i've already taken your temperatures down by two to three degrees on average. you notice on your seven-day forecast. as we get into the next couple days after that. we are talking about taking your temperatures down in ten degree increments. a noticeabl

. >> christina loren joins us with a fantastic weekend forecast. good morning. >> good morning to you. it really is going to be nice out there. one of the bay area weekends where you don't have to use your ac and you can hit the beach if that's something you're in to. which beach will be the best because some of our beach cities will be socked in with fog. couple choice spots where you get the sunshine, the warmth and the wave. let's talk about what you can expect for today. nice, cloudy start in san francisco. meanwhile, just a few clouds this morning over san jose, a really good-looking day ahead. look at these numbers 76 from the south bay today. great way to finish off the workweek at the peninsula at 73, 63 in san francisco and the cooling trend really kicks frin today right by the water. 78 degrees in the north bay and 64 in the east bay for today. we'll show you what is coming your way for the weekend in just a few moments. right now, good morning and happy friday to mike inouye. >> great friday over at the bay bridge aside for the fact a fe

i'm meteorologist christina loren. we have an overcast sky, breezy as well.n isolated chance for mountain thunderstorms today, and better chance as we get into tomorrow. but for today, you'll notice that cool ocean breeze and comfortable taesmts. 70 degrees in the south bay. 69 for the peninsula. 62 degrees in san francisco and 66 in the east bay. >> and that's your latest weather. today, we're kicking off our special three-part series, "what happens if." for example, car problems. they are no fun. this clip from "my cousin vinny vts shows us there's always something new to learn when it comes to cars. >> how do you get mud into the tires? >> that's just a figure of speech. the mud gets around the inside of the wheel, throws the balance off. >> you ever hear of that, mud in the tires? >> no. >> she never heard of it. she knows everything about cars. [ laughter ] >> see, down here, everybody gets stuck in the mud now and then. >> if you do get stuck in the mud, or perhaps your windshield wiper flies off, don't fret, because here to tell you what to do is mecha

let's check that forecast and say good morning to meteorologist christina loren. >> made it to thursday it around here. friday eve, maybe you have all three days off. temperatures are looking good and overcast out there and we'll see a nice, sunny day and warmer afternoon by three to five degrees. right now let's say good morning welcome in mike inouye. >> southbound 101 moving very smoothly and a very light volume of traffic underneath that

let's check that forecast with christina loren, another hot one? >> look where we are kicking off theday. temperatures in the mid-60s along the peninsula. 61 degrees here in the south bay and it's balmy out there. there's good news. we got through the worst part of the heat wave and just a touch cooler and the cooling kicks into high gear as we move into the weekend and maybe a little bit of shower activity. right now, let's check your drive and say good morning to mike inouye. >> we're looking to san jose northbound 101 and very light volume of traffic and what i wanted to point out and the south bay speed sensors are moving smoothly but a crash reported all the way on the left and should be cleared of the text there talking about a concert at the sap. i wanted to make sure we're not marking anything down for the sharks. called an intense music concert at sap center. i'll find out what is intense about it. found out on perhaps intense -- there is a description there. we'll see exactly what that description is. >> i think it is a band. >> i don't k

want to check the forecast with meteorologist christina loren. hoping for that cool down. >> oh, yes, it will kick in for today. noticeable for today for your inland valleys and significant cooling at the coast and welcome back, laura. good morning to you, scott. everybody at home. happy friday. taking a live look. bay bridge right now highly visible and we don't have any fog to show you at this point and temperatures running quite a bit cooler than 24 hours ago. we're back in the 50s, it's comfortable. that cool ocean breeze is back. take a look at your wind speeds. in fact, all that beautiful ocean air transported into the south bay at this point. san martin not getting a lot of marine influence at this point and you will later on today. comfortable levels for today along the peninsula 81 degrees and a little bit on the warm side in the south bay and staying warm in the east bay, 87 degrees and 73 for san francisco and not quite as hot in the north bay, but still get into the low 90s as we get into this afternoon. here is where we're headed as

checking in with meteorologist christina loren and getting a look at those temps. >> a little chilly out there for tonight's game, as that brisk ocean breeze continues, two flags to show you, both getting quite a bit of pickup. one right here, you might have to squint to see this one, old glory, definitely blowing in that breeze. cool ocean air bringing your temperatures down, by about 5 to 10 degrees from where we were yesterday. right now, still very comfortable. 75 degrees. not too hot in livermore, although it will be warm later on today out in livermore. look at the difference in san francisco, as that onshore flow increases, our temperatures are running about 10 degrees cooler at this hour in some cities. so here's the deal for today. we're done with the 90s, just about everywhere, with the exclusion of the north bay. santa rosa today, 90 degrees. we'll hit 84. in the south bay, 73 for san francisco and 82 along the peninsula. a lot to talk about. let's dive right into the next three days. onshore flow strengthens for today. that's what's bringing in that cooldown. now, what's