colfax for your presentation. i think that following the news there is a new variant that is popping up and it seems to be invading immune systems but impacts those that are [inaudible] and vaccinated and i appreciate dph staff and the community persons efforts getting as many san franciscans vaccinated possible and we have such a high vaccination rate. >> thank you. >> all right. commissioners any other comments or questions on the director's reports or covid-19 update? >> i see no other hands. >> all right. we will move on to our next item. it's a request of commissioner giraudo we will be delaying the community and public health update to the next meeting and bringings us to other business. any other business? any public comment on other business? >> [off mic] mr. menet shaw is your hand raised for this item, other business? >> no. i promise you -- this is patrick. i promise you on item 9 that i would leave you alone for the rest of the day. >> all right. thank you sir. no public comment. >> all right. with no

thank you director colfax. could you call the roll. >> commissioner green. >> yes. >> commissioner giraudo. >> yes. >> commissioner chow. >> yes. >> commissioner bernal. >> with gratitude and enthusiasm, yes >> item passes. thank you very much. >> great. thank you very much. move to the next item general public comment. secretary morewitz. >> another statement. before we go in at this time members may address the commission on items to the public in the jurisdiction of the commission but not on the agenda. each member may address the commission for up to 3 minutes the brown act forbids the commission for taking action or discussion not posted on the agenda. note that each person is allowed one opportunity to speak per item and may not return to read statements from those not here. written comment may be sent to me. if you wish to spell your anymore in the minutes may do so this is the time to talk about something not on the agenda. again if you go in a topic on the agenda i will stop and you say that delong in

we're standing in front of the i- le 0 east on ramp in colfax. they're still blocking that with road closed signs and cones. definitely a large situation out here, and this is why. there's a lot of snow on the road which crews are trying to take care of. you could really see the snow coming down hard on tuesday. that snowfall caused whiteout conditions closing i-80 between colfax all the way to the state line. it's been closed for several hours and we spoke to a lot of travelers who were parked nearby ready to go when the interstate reopens. >> we've been here since 2:30 and keep checking the weather report and it's saying two to three hours. we're holding off for another hour and then back. >> reporter: i reached out to cal trans for an update but they're not sure when i-80 could reopen. we'll send it back to you. >>> meteorologist britley ritz joins us now. britley, give us the latest on all of this. >> thanks, max and bianca. a lot of this rain has started to die down, but the problem is we have wave after wave back up into the pacific that's

they shut down interstate 80 between colfax and the nevada state line. i hear look at 11, 15 so quickly that i can remember before the knesset, the lira dropped her daughter off at the san jose airport and was hoping to get home to reno. >> when we met her in colfax, you'd already been waiting 5 hours for the interstate to reopen. what's the plan? just wait it out. i you get a hotel. some drivers were perplexed by the closure. i guess i didn't know about, you know. caltrans lead us through to give the public a look at the conditions of the mountain and sure enough near donner summit we encountered poor visibility in heavy snowfall. >> the lack of traffic is getting plow drivers a chance to make the pavement safer. traffic. when we finally get a break in the weather, skiers and snowboarders will find conditions unlike anything they've seen in years. >> there were concerns about too much rain falling where it should be snowing during these recent storms. but above 7,000 feet, where most of the resorts are based. it has almost all been snow. >> that was in

the road is closed from colfax over the summit. a live look, donner summit, not a lot of activity there, that's a really good thing. you see how much snow is on the road. conditions on 50 not much better. traffic is being held to the summit because of spinouts. it's no place to go. >> muir woods. it's closed but set to open. it will stay closed if the weather is bad. >>> if you blink, you'll miss it. don't blink. amazing video of lightning hitting the golden gate bridge. >> wow. >> this was captured by a camera at a restaurant, merci on treasure island. two bolts of lightning hitting our bridge. >> incredible video. >> just before 5:00 p.m., then you encountered the semi tipped over as the storm came over the bridge. the north to south span. >> i didn't see that. >> it was intense weather. things not as busy now, but add it up, last 36 hours, look at the rainfall totals. in some cases these could be monthly averages now. it's the fifth time we've done it. a half foot of rain in the santa cruz mountains, 3 inches around san rafael.

interstate 80 is close tonight from colfax to the state line because of white out conditions. caltrans says if you are headed that way, you should turn around. and a reminder, you can keep track of the storms and wet weather with the abc 7 app, it is available anywhere you happen to stream. it is already 2023 in some places, we will take you to the huge times square celebration. and pope and addict the 16th has people are in times square to watch the ball drop tonight. tonight you can also bring in the new year with just clarks rocking new year's eve with ryan seacrest. the former pope passed away this morning in the vatican, the vatican announced he became ill on wednesday. he shocked the world when he stepped down from the world -- when he stepped down from the role in 2016. another first, a current pope to honor a current -- a former one. a new year's eve storm slammed the region causing widespread flooding and damage. >> 2023 will begin on a note, but it won't last long. i get exclusive offers on select new volvo models. contact your volvo retailer to learn more. what if a

colfax. in closing i want to continue to share who is with us today. we have san francisco city assessor recorder (inaudible) director of communication for california on status women and girls darcie (inaudible) is here as well. we also have representatives from united states senator diane feinstein's office here today. representatives from congressman barbara lee's office are here. california legislative women caucus chair, nancy skinner. as well as san francisco supervisor walton. and alameda county supervisor lina tam has representatives as well so thank you all. i also want to give a shout out-teamwork really does make the dream work and none of this would have been possible without the staff of the department on status of women. special shout out to them. special shout out especially to alex before (inaudible) strategic director for this project. alex, thank you so much for all the work that went into getting everyone here today. i want to thank all the speakers. ypt to thank our incredible always there always on the right side of justice and equi

they shut down interstate 80 between colfax and the nevada state line. i hear look at 11, 15 so quickly that i can remember before the knesset, the lira dropped her daughter off at the san jose airport and was hoping to get home to reno. >> when we met her in colfax, you'd already been waiting 5 hours for the interstate to reopen. what's the plan? just wait it out. i you get a hotel. some drivers were perplexed by the closure. i guess i didn't know that. you know. caltrans lead us through to give the public a look at the conditions up the mountain and sure enough near donner summit we encountered poor visibility in heavy snowfall. >> the lack of traffic is getting plow drivers the chance to make the pavement safer. traffic. when we finally get a break in the weather, skiers and snowboarders will find conditions unlike anything they've seen in years. >> there were concerns about too much rain falling where it should be snowing during these recent storms. but above 7,000 feet where most of the resorts are based. it has almost all been snow. >> and that was

it might be hard to make out, but that, in fact, is i-80 near colfax. the freeway shut down . take a look at that again. if you are thinking about maybe taking a day off to go skiing, tomorrow, paul? what is the answer? >> don't do that. >> no. >> take a break. it will be pretty hectic going up there. >> they are getting so much snow. >> yeah. >> it's going to be there. once this pattern starts to wind down, i know there is always the obsession with fresh powder, now. travel will be difficult enough around here, tomorrow, much less when you get into the snow . >> february fresh powder. >> sure. let them do some grooming. there will be a good base up there. let's look at the latest numbers with this rainy weather pattern that continues to persist. we got another seven or eight days to go. this is day 16 in the rainy weather pattern. the first rain chance came in on the day after christmas, and since then, downtown sentences go has picked up almost 13 1/2 inches of rain to put that into perspective, the rainiest 16 day stretch that sentences go has ever recorded was in 1862 , th

i-80, you cannot see it actually, it is closed in both directions from colfax to the nevada state line because of the whiteout conditions, check out this video, this is from the chp this morning. highway 50 is open to south lake tahoe but chains are required unless you have four- wheel-drive. palisades tahoe says they have already received seven feet of new snow just since the start of january. we are back in just a few minutes. [narratotor] everyonone nees quality y health insnsuranc, even if f you'rere hehealthy and d active. [narratotor] everyonone nees quality y health insnsuranc, coverered californrnia is a a free servrvice to h help you geget covered. 90% of memembers have receceived finanancial h. and evevery plan o offered is comomprehensiveve, coveriring preventntive care, dodoctor visitits, ememergency cacare, and momo. regardlessss of your i in, check k today ememergency cacare, and momo. toto see how c covered calalifa can n help you.. and ifif you have e question, ththere's s free assisistane every y step of ththe way. and ifif you have e question, covevered califofornia,

we had already passed auburn and colfax, checked into that hotel. we woke up at 5:30 and check twitter, donner pass was open and i-80 was once again, functioning, daylight was coming on. we were able to make it over at a really slow speed. kristen: i am glad you didn't get into an accident although many people did, as we saw in the video. in terms of lessons learned, we all know you should have things like ice scrapers and chains for such a drive. but if you find yourself stuck, you have some ideas for what you do to dig yourself out? sophie: yes. if you are spinning or stuck in the snow you can take the formats and put those under the wheels -- the floor mats and put those under the wheels. the traction will help you get out of that tricky situation. . kristen: you said something about getting the snow off the hood at first? sophie: definitely. we had three feet of snow this weekend, so every morning we were working up to a ton of snow. you have to wipe that off. otherwise if you break steadily, that can fall onto your windshield and completely get

freeway currently closed from the nevada state line down to colfax because of blizzard white out conditions. nobody's drive it. there's currently no timeline on when 80 could reopen that. i don't know you, but i wouldn't want to be driving under those conditions. >> and i'm brittany begley joins us now. what's going on with the weather? watch yeah. we'll be watching that area about every 15 minutes. i'll let you know that open 80. but as we've been showing you, it's a wet mask is a snowy mess in possible dangerous conditions. but what about home? it's been the past couple of days, right? so we take a look at what i want to make sure, you know, stormtracker for taking a look at that right now. you can see it's acted to the north of us and some spotty showers in san jose. but really a storm tracker 4 still watching to the north of us near just north of santa rosa. we are watching thunderstorms that has moved out headed to the sacramento area, but we still have the potential for showers for the next couple of hours. large waves with that high surf warning. we're going to see that till tomorrow

we have seen some serious traffic jams and caltrans has closed eastbound 80 at colfax and westbound 80thine due to those whiteout conditions and you can see or maybe not see zero visibility. there is no estimated reopening time, you know heating the warning is so important as a matter of life and death. it really is people need to take these warning seriously. so this winter storm warning will be an effect until 10 o'clock monday night. we expect three to six feet of snow 36 feet and with the strong gusty winds you mentioned and the whiteout conditions. it's almost impossible to drive there. so just stay home. stay cozy find a fireplace if you can here's the logo what's happening right here in the bay area right now. we've got why spread showers and even some thunder lightning mixing in right now this all developed right rather suddenly in the last half hour, so and we had a thunderstorm sell passing right over the golden gate just a moment ago. you can see it is pouring in southern marin county and down into parts of san francisco as well and all around the bay area right now. we have s

eastbound at colfax, westbound at the nevada state line. truckers stranded. it is hard to imagine how to function in that kind of snow. >> all the semis lined up on the side of the road before they get to the snow saying i would rather camp out here. >> there is so much of it. it is apparently all the way up to the traffic signs. >> yeah. >> unbelievable amount of snow for them and unbelievable amount of rain for us. this is the 16th day of it and we have another seven or eight to go. and there is more rain falling out there now. there are numerous showers across the bay area. even a new lightning strike hitting the ground. that is, let's zoom in. it is right over the western arm of contra costa county. just inside of the shoreline there. this is moving straight off to the east. this is an area to moderate to heavy rainfall. the ground already inundated by the rain. we have spotty showers that are not thunderstorms. a little bit weaker around the central bay. and further down the peninsula, we have more rain in the santa cruz mountains. this is moving from we

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conditions shut down at colfax and going to stay that way. we're going watch that area at least till tomorrow. so in the mountains we're watching again, the dean just driving conditions were not topped one expert coming up the next 30 minutes. happening now, stormtracker 4 thunderstorms right now as we speak just north of santa rosa near windsor in which we fast for the clock. if you live santa rosa area, if you live in the windsor area, we have the potential for showers for the next couple of hours. but the bulk of the storm, those thunderstorms, what we're watching for you, it's happening right now. i will update you about every 15 minutes now on a fast for tomorrow. on a plan your day because your morning commute could be rough. going to see more rain. not as intense as we've seen the past couple of days, but we're still going to see the rain. i'm not seeing a potential for thunderstorms, but as we take a look at 7 o'clock, you can see if you live in the santa rosa area. you're going start to see more of the rain coming down as we fast for

live look at road conditions on i-80 at castle peak of 80 closed from the nevada state line down to colfax because of whiteout conditions. not clear yet on that stretch of 80 might reopen kron four's. brittany begley joins us with an update on the sierra brittany. yeah, this is an area will continue update you on throughout the evening. again, a portion of 80 is still shut down. we just showed you again donner summit. we have that winter storm warning that's going to stay that way. >> until tomorrow. so that's one of the many things that will continue to watch throughout the evening or see those dangerous conditions that watching this camera shaking back and forth. and the reason why we have this morning as we have is a possible driving conditions. again, 80 is shut down a cold facts, but we could see potentially today another 16 inches of snow in some spots and 80 miles per hour when gus, that's like the equivalent of maybe a light hurricane. so just kind of in context of why it's so dangerous. why the portion of the interstate is shut down and why will update you throughout the evening?

take a look at views on the roads from caltrans camera's, it is close from colfax to the nevada state lines because of wintry conditions. chains are required on the other stretches of 80 and highway 50. areas of highway 88 and 89 were close today. powerful winds expected tomorrow morning may lead to delayed openings at the ski resorts. at least we got -- >> we got a chance to catch our breath. >> here is the latest. >> is definitely not as active as it was earlier this morning, but it is still rumbling in parts of the east bay. let me show you live doppler seven and we will get you into street-level radar where we are seeing an isolated thunderstorm, it's firing up near richmond, san pablo area. it just came through. some downpours around san pablo avenue. it is moving towards for cost at 11:21. so, watch out, don't be surprised if you definitely run into some gusty winds. street-level radar down in the south bay, blossom hill road, coyote road sees some light to moderate showers. rain fell so far, not bad. many areas were in that half an inch to over an inch category in places like s

. >> thanks i closed in the sierra from colfax of the state line because of white out conditions as youin this video snow covered all of the lanes near castle peak this was about 12:30 this afternoon no word on when it will be reopened highway 50 between placerville and south lake tahoe is open vehicles are being escorted from myers to the sierra at tahoe ski ♪ for skin as alive as you are... don't settle for silver. harness the power of 7 moisturizers & 3 vitamins to smooth, heal, and moisturize your dry skin. gold bond. champion your skin. a reminder you can our lives newscast freaking weather and more with our new streaming tv app on apple tv and android tv, fire tv and roku just search abc seven bay area and download it. >> 14 people have died from the severe storms that have ravaged the state in san luis obispo county the search continues for a five-year-old boy swept away by the raging water, aerial cruise and dive teams searched for the boy today and bystanders were able to save the mother when her vehicle got stuck in a creek near paso robles however the boy was swept away. in m

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right now, eastbound 80 is closed from colfax to the nevada state line due to multiple spinouts chainsd in the westbound direction on highway 50 traffic is being held from echo summit to myers due to avalanche control. chains are required on all vehicles except four wheel drives with snow tires. ktvu meteorologist. mark tamayo joins us now with the latest on the storm. mark greg yeah, still talking about some light to moderate rainfall across the bay area, but those intensities will taper off and so will the rain coverages. we do approach midnight and say hello to a new year, but this could be a big time day. well, it is a big time day. we've already seen all the storm reports out there. but these numbers are just amazing in san francisco since midnight so far san francisco 5.45 inches. that would be well right now. it's a second wettest on record, but we still have a few more hours left. you can see 5.54. if we tie that, or even top that today would be the wettest day on record in those dates. go way back in time. look at that back to 18 49, so it could be a story. rick day, but it is

are heading up to the sierra, getting up over those passes, even all the way down to maybe about colfax, you're going to have some of that snow and even farther below. we'll see giving you a look here at the afternoon highs for today. 53 degrees expected for san francisco 50 in concord in the north bay, 54 napa over and across the over towards the philadelphia we've got to 50 degrees. mostly cloudy skies game time noon. and there's a very slight chance just like 20% chance at a few scattered showers there under mostly cloudy conditions, giving you a view here of what we expect. so tomorrow morning, we're going to wake up driver. we are going to wake up cold, and there are advisories expected for frost and freeze that go into place for about midnight tonight. on tuesday only slightly better partly sunny on wednesday, and there is a chance for some rain on thursday. back to you. nice name . that unrest continues across the country after the body camera footage of memphis police showed the brutal beating of terry nichols will have the latest on what protesters in the bay area are doing tod

i 80 today caltrans shut down the interstate between colfax and the state line because of whiteout conditions, officials are urging drivers not to travel to the mountains right now due to the extreme weather. alrighty taking a look over my shoulder here. we've got that series of systems coming in off the pacific. extremely active pattern. um it is. it is slightly unusual. it is really unusual, especially the last 15 years that we see this much activity have to say that. but if you go back into the sixties and the fifties and the eighties and the nineties we had not a lot of periods like this, but we it was. this feels more typical. believe it or not, except for this on ending run of showers. you know, we just used to get a lot more rain, it seems okay, so we do have the showers. i want to point this out. this was gonna start last night. at this time. we had a wild day. right so here's open this up a little bit. so here we are yesterday at this time, and you can see the thunderstorms as they go through. this was this more or this morning early. i mean, just all day long. they're popping off. j

take a look at views on the roads from caltrans camera's, it is close from colfax to the nevada state lines because of wintry conditions. chains are required on the other stretches of 80 and highway 50. areas of highway 88 and 89 were close today. powerful winds expected tomorrow morning may lead to delayed openings at the ski resorts. at least we got -- >> we got a chance to catch our breath. >> here is the latest. >> is definitely not as active as it was earlier this morning, but it is still rumbling in parts of the east bay. let me show you live doppler seven and we will get you into street-level radar where we are seeing an isolated thunderstorm, it's firing up near richmond, san pablo area. it just came through. some downpours around san pablo avenue. it is moving towards for cost at 11:21. so, watch out, don't be surprised if you definitely run into some gusty winds. street-level radar down in the south bay, blossom hill road, coyote road sees some light to moderate showers. rain fell so far, not bad. many areas were in that half an inch to over an inch category in places like s

doctor grant colfax, please, come forward. good afternoon board are members and president peskin proeshth your remarks. and to state right off that from the department's perspective and ceo will provide more. we are very concerned about the february third date and through the city attorney we requested from cms to pause the transfers which they have the flexibility to do in the settlement agreement. and we are hopeful we will have an answer from cms soon. i do want to say that in addition to the transfer pos there are other things going on the at laguna honda. and cross all the differents piece of work, all the priorities that mr. picken's team implementing recertification is our primary goal. and that the safety and health of our laguna honda resident system our number one priority. we know parents know the families know and san francisco community knows that laguna honda is the best place for our residents to receive care. >> and in that regard, because they provide care every day they worked under challenging circumstances.

interstate 80 is closed from colfax to the nevada state line because of whiteout conditions. there been multiple spinouts. it also says if you're planning to head that way you turn around. you can keep track of the weather with the abc 7 news app. the app is available wherever you stream. goodbye, 2022, hello we are celebrate the new year today. san francisco rang in the new year with joy and excitement. fireworks and music poured into the streets. it ended up being dry by midnight. this year's new year's evethe . celebration in times square was back to full capacity. the famous ball dropping high above the city to ring in the new year. confetti fallen on the crowds below. australia was one of the first countries to welcome in the new year with a massive fireworks display over sydney harbor. within one million people gathered. buildings along his -- victoria harbor. fireworks lighting up the sky in taiwan as well. in dubai, of the world's largest skyscraper with an elaborate fireworks display. in ukraine, no fireworks the new year. we wish for victory in skies. across europe

i-80 is closed from colfax to the nevada state line because of these conditions.s are required on 80 and highway 50. parts of 88 and 89 are also closed right now. since christmas day, snowfall in the sierra nevada has piled up to 2 area. kumasi: so many of you have been sending us pick rose and videos on what the storms look like in your neighborhood. we've been seeing a lot of extreme weather, including lightning strikes. hitting the transamerica building, sutro tower. >> as a california girl, we ar used to earthquakes, and rumbling coming from the ground. when the rumbling comes from the kumasi: strong wind is also a concern for people everywhere. strong wind sent this tree into a san francisco muni bus near times square. a writer said that people were scared but they got out ok. the wind also sent a massive tree on top of a car in san jose. don't forget, you can always track the rain and everything you need to know about the forecast on the abc 7 bay area news app. it is available wherever you stream. reggie: developing news this morning, president biden is spe

. >> chp has closed interstate 80 from colfax to the nevada state line due to that low visibility, it is unclear when the roads will open just a home. >> a habit in those conditions attempting to drive and realized know that is not a good idea if got those strong gusty winds and heavy snow in the white out conditions mean your visibility is almost zero. >> why subject yourself to that? >> or others? here's a look at what's happening here we don't have conditions quite like that we still have showers though you can see on live doppler 7 they are not so widespread. nor are they as a moderate to heavy as they were hours ago there might -- mostly light to moderate. on the impact scale are storm ranks level one overnight we can expect more periods of some scattered showers, isolated downpours and rainfall totals will be under a 10th of an inch in most locations here is the forecast animation starting at midnight notice things are pretty quiet between 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m. within this wave of showers comes in at 6 a.m. and they could produce some heavy downpours it won't last long and the

i want to were new, i-80 is close from colfax to the state line due to white out conditions. this year's have seen over a foot of snow so far, and it is still snowing. several feet of snow expected tomorrow, especially over the highest passes. gusty winds will make for difficult to impossible conditions. they already have chain controls for many roads. a high surf warning in effect until 2:00 a.m. tomorrow. wave heights of 14 to 19 feet. breakers, 20 to 25 feet, careful if you are going to look at those waves. 40's and 50's on the temperatures right now. we take a look at a live picture from our emeryville camera. it is still gusty. and a lot of wind gusts have come down. they were in the 50 to 70 mile-per-hour ranger early this morning if you were woken up. another level two storm arrives tomorrow and our wet pattern continues into next week. the current storm is a 1 on our impact scale. through the evening, expect isolated showers, gusty winds. flood threat continues. with the thunderstorms, we are still seeing downpours. could lead to more flooding and down trees. focus wi

. >> that, you know, castle creek, yeah, portion of 80 at colfax. the state line that is going to be shut down and shut down right now. an update you every 30 minutes. but we have dangerous driving conditions actually, caltrans actually calling it impossible. conditions. and that's why 80 is shut down. 50 need change. but we're going to the potential of inches of snow in some spots and wind gusts up to 80 miles per hour, 80 miles per hour. dangerous driving conditions could rip off a roof. now storm tracker for what we're watching as the storms are headed towards the sierra, which we just showed you. what we're watching right here is just an active the santa rosa area. you can see we're still watching some showers as this actually heads towards the sacramento area. a little bit more than a quarter of an hour and a range. so we still have a inch of rain. half an inch of saint this area. >> again, for the next 30 minutes, taking a look at futurecast for when you wake up. this is what i'm watching. i think you could hear rain around 3 o'clock. but on y

completely covered the freeway conditions are bad enough to keep part of i 80 closed tonight from colfaxnevada state line. the chp says dozens of vehicles are stuck on the freeway. palisades tahoe is warning that it may be slow to open tomorrow as the storm continues to wreak havoc on the mountain. palisade says many of the creaks throughout the resort have flooded crews had been busy removing ice from chairlifts, performing avalanche control and working to restore power at some parts of the mountain to three ft of snowfall. and this is new snowfall is possible at the 8000 ft level. flooding in el dorado county has forced some evacuations tonight. but as michelle vandore reports, some homeowners are refusing to leave. we are in the mandatory evacuation zone of cameron park , and there are still many homes here without power, and pg and e crews have been up and down this block working on trying to get electricity back there, working on an underground power switch here, hoping to get the power back on for folks who have evacuated from the area, but there are some residents who are deciding

caltrans to shut down the interstate between colfax and the state line. although the road closure got in the way of some people's plans, most people agree with the decision to close. i 80 i'd rather than be safe and i definitely want to be driving in the white out conditions will probably just pick a hotel right off the freeway in roseville and then hope to head up tomorrow. in the northern california area and sierra nevada chains are required on all vehicles except four wheel drive vehicles with snow tires on all four wheels from plastic county to the nevada state line. caltrans is advising people to look up chain control locations as they work to update conditions. at noon, the victim that was shot on new year's day in san jose, has died at the hospital, marking that city's first homicide of 2023 officersson shot minutes after x p.m. in the 400 block of west san carlos street on january 1st . when they arrived, they found a man suffering from at least one gunshot wound. the victim was taken to the hospital where he was treated for life threatening injur

right now, you can see the travel conditions on 80 and 50 closed near colfax on 80 and stop traffic one 50 about nine miles to the east of plaster ville. so the that's still the challenging conditions up in the mountains. here's the storm series developing out here in the pacific. as you can't see that jet stream that active pattern setting up and you can see for tomorrow kind of tracking two parts for later in the day on sunday and into monday, the some warm front monster approach the region for tomorrow evening and then on monday, some showers kind of moving across the bay areas. and then after the after monday, we're actually talking about improving conditions. highest for tomorrow will be in the fifties. once again, maybe a band of showers tomorrow morning. a break, baby by lunchtime, 12 1 or two o'clock and then late tomorrow afternoon. into tomorrow night. we will definitely bump up those shower chances once again. here's a look ahead. your five day forecast and we've been talking about so many storms. so many rain clouds a few more rain clouds to put on this five day forecast fo

two white out conditions have shut down interstate 80 from colfax to the nevada state line tonight . let's give you a live look right now, if we can at the conditions is over. donner summit over on 50 by the way, traffic was actually held from echo summit to myers earlier this evening due to an accident involving a big rig that was around seven o'clock. the highway has since reopened with chain control from sand flat all the way to myers. all right. we are getting more showers out there. we did get a brief break today. we know that's important. we have those heavy thunderstorms throughout the bay area up into the central valley. highways closed up in the mountains. this next system looks at a bit of a warm front with it. that area that's kind of coming in in front of in front of the yellow here. that's kind of the warm sector right here. that's going to move in in the next five or six hours. it gets here early tomorrow morning. what we're seeing now are some scattered showers and i mentioned earlier some thundershowers just offshore of mill valley with this system. which is part of t

there is virtually no visibility. 80 is closed from colfax to than a bad a state line highway. 50 remains chain controls. anyone thinking about heading to the mountains should check for road closures and chain controls. before leaving home. yeah julius messy up there right now, as you would guess it's gonna be messy around here right through the weekend. we know what's comment, and we know it's going to stay wet. so let's just act accordingly. drive safely. change your commute. times move things around. based on these forecasts again, we try to keep the forecast 6 to 12 hours. we tried to go. we will look past that. but i'm not trusting anything really out past 24 hours in terms of accuracy because the models have been been struggling with this particular system, especially on today's thunderstorms. um this afternoon. that should have happened late last night early this morning, and it was a whole whole different timing on it. which is fine. that's what the zone of these atmospheric river systems. these huge systems like this have that ability more from they change quickly. here comes tha

the road is closed from colfax over the summit. now we want to give you a live look along i-80 near donner summit. conditions on highway 50 not much better. chains are required on both i-80 and highway 50. mere woods opening later today after the weather closed the park yesterday. the national park service closed muir woods entirely because of the storm and today it is set to open later than usual, around 10:00 a.m. this morning. rangers will keep it closed if the weather is bad. now, if you blink you might miss it. amazing new video of lightning hitting the golden gate bridge yesterday. this was captured by a camera at a restaurant on treasure island. you see bolts of lightning against the gray sky there. >>> it is time to check in for a look at your micro climate forecast. cynthia, we have a little break, but the rain is coming back this week. what are we expecting? >> it is coming back. did you catch that lightning strike? >> my gosh. >> were you out in the city yesterday? >> i wasn't, no, but the video is amazing. >> have you b

farther up , 80 is now closed from colfax to the nevada state line due to white out conditions and highwinds. looks like it's gonna be three or four hours, maybe more . so that's what we're waiting for. is the road to open. i'm on my way to park city, utah to work. the sundance film festival been waiting here for about an hour, so i'm thinking about turning around heading back home at this point. highway 50 is open, but chains are required. caltrans is urging drivers not to travel to the mountains right now due to those extreme conditions and a quick reminder that you can stay up to date. wherever you go with the ktvu weather app. it has current conditions, a live interactive radar and alerts from the national weather service, and it is free to download for your phone. there is a new development in the case of nine year old michaela garrick. she disappeared from hayward in 1988. and is presumed to have been killed. well now newly sworn in alameda county d. a. pamela prices thrown out the special circumstances against the man accused of killing michaela and two other women. ktvu crime re

so that's just up around colfax or just a little above cold facts are right there. and that will get you. you know, snow. it will come down. they'll get 34 or five inches that low and then up higher they could see over a foot of snow. so that's good. just more snowman just keeps coming. and this is the system of tracking. it's kind of standard extra tropical weather system. it's just going to pop through pretty quickly. it's on a scale of 1 to 10. it's about a 3.5. at least that's what it appears now. the high pressure builds in tomorrow. the next couple of days. that means frost each morning. maybe mostly just frost is gonna be a little valley fog, but perhaps not. not tomorrow morning anyway, mostly sunny right through the weekend, so it's gonna be a nice break from all the storms we've had this weekend. so just think about the things you want to do where you want to go. be careful with the coast as well as not giant right now, but it's big. and there's lots of, um i guess you know, there's lots of sets the sneaker sets that are still out there because there's bee

and that is because it's now snowing as well as colfax reporting live in nyack tonight. shadix for kron. 4 news. all right. we know see a pickup truck kind of spinning out the idea there. so be careful up there. here's a live look at highway 50 in ski run. this is a south lake tahoe, the other into the the lake from where we know was at and it's still snowy all over the place up there. a large is back with us. now. you're talking about an enormous amount of snow over the span of one week and a half a tremendous amounts over the next couple of weeks, guys. in fact, all the way till about. >> the 21st is i'm looking at series of storms just roll into the bay area up in the high country. but the they've got to change those. the elevation of that snow, of course, with that last that richard river it we have the snow levels like 9,000 feet. so is rain and on top lot of the snow tonight, we're seeing that snow level dropped down all the way to 3,000 feet donner summit. of course, you're getting the snow up there, too. they're chained up there on the roadways. but the next stor

i wanted to say and we will reach out to doctor colfax. personal low i would like to see the d. public hasn't come in with some of this. i want to see more data. i want to see for the money was the demographics of the clients served. the ways you are measuring success. i ask a lot of the same questions every time. with the size of contracts and how they work together would be helpful to better understand that. so we can have a better picture paint for us. when you get in the demographics you will understand more what neighborhoods the clients are coming from which is there over lap in a continuum of care. mao how does that lead to longer service. >> i'm happy to answer that. demographic its is latino and latin x and a, african-american and a ap i. is the predominant the top 3. the top 3 demographics of the racial demographics we serve in the programs y. right. >> happy to answer other questions you have. >> i'm saying i'm giving the general for the department. it would be helpful to understand that. >> as we go forward. >> i say -- that doctor [inaudible] and my office and the s