oakland downtown airport, easterly breeze an "f" s o has a -- and fso has a calm condition and in the middle of the area, 34 degrees, coldest low ever, i mean there are really cool readings while we sit here except for by the coast. and in lake tahoe, 40-degree spread, they are held in check and they will really get helped in the next few days. it will still be warm to hot inland depending on your definition, i know what you are saying. sonoma 85, 90 in brentwood, 65 alameda. 79 sarasota, santa clara 79 fremont 76 upper 70s on the peninsular 60s on the coast, brisbane and san francisco. and we will have a slight warmup on the weekend. >>> it is 6:11 angry words from the brothers of the man accused of holding three women hostage... >> i hope he rots in jail. >> the message from the victim's families and why ariel castro may have wanted to get caught. >>> political analysts say heads will role as they target conservative groups. reaction from the tea party in just a minute. >>> you can try to win the biggest jackpot ever in california history. . >>> it is 6 turn -- 6:14 we are hearing m

there are signs of a cool down but it's a fight between still an easterly breeze for some. not as strong as yesterday. sfo has a west breeze. forecasted highs today 89 san jose. san francisco is 80. the record is a cool one 79. oakland 81 that should be no problem going 86. if that sea breeze kicks in the temperatures would have a hard time reaching those levels but without the breeze it will be close. there is still a little bit of an easterly or northerly breeze but sfo and travis have a west. a lot of these higher clouds are on the way for the weekend as low drops in and starts to draw it up. it won't be until saturday and sunday. sunny and warm. hot inland though. one more day. maybe a late sea breeze. there is already signs of a westerly to north westerly. i don't see much inland expect for that travis. still one more hot day and temperatures really take a tumble. the cooling begins saturday. huge drop down a good 20-25 degrees sunday. then we cloud it up. partly to mostly cloudy. scattered showers monday and tuesday. highs in the 60s. >>> european markets are trading i

the temperatures are still hot and we have a little bit of an easterly breeze. if you like sunny and warm weather today is the day. tomorrow things cool down by the coast and we have a huge cool down over the weekend. >> all right. making history in rhode island. the state governor prepares to sign a law that took 20 years to make. >> he beat up his wife in front of his kids... >> he pulled no punches while attacking his son's next opponent. >>> and two jets colliding on a new jersey runway, what happened to those planes and passengers. . >>> welcome back, a scare in new jersey, two passengers clipped their wings on national airport in new jersey, a united airlines plane and another plane collided while taking off. the tails were damaged and both did go back to their gates and passengers were taken off and the cause of that collision is under investigation. >>> a five-year-old boy in kentucky accidentally shot and killed his two-year-old sister. it started with a rifle he got for his 5th birthday. the boy was playing with it on tuesday when it accidentally went

that wind is a component of northerly or easterly breeze. while we sit here and bake with well above temps, record snow fall over a foot. the greatest ever comparing some of this going back to 1946, record lomax mum temperatures for many, kansas city down to oklahoma city. just incredible and for us, sunshine and warm temps. chilly up in the mount afternoons. 44 eureka. more so towards san diego. start to take a look at fog and a huge change for the weekend. lows going to drop in and send temperatures down. today though sunny side up and warm to hot. 70s to 80s. upper 80s to 90 s. a little breeze over towards vacaville. low to mid 90s and 80s. >> thank you, steve. 19 minutes before 8:00 . the warriors and fans are opening tonight is the night they clinch the series against the denver nuggets in oakland. the warriors lead 3 games to 2. coach mark jackson accused the nuggets of dirty play. even calling them hit men during tuesday's loss in denver. during yesterday's practice he told reporters he expected more physical play tonight. he believe

fairfield has an easterly breeze. re is a perfect example of the way that wind is blowing and the direction it is coming from makes a big difference in our temperatures, 75 napa with a cool pacific onshore breeze, fairfield 86 degrees already outside your door, it is going to be a hot 1 in your neighborhood with the offshore winds blowing throughout the afternoon. sunny for all of us, warmer, anywhere from four to eight degrees, inland 10 to 15 degrees for some of those isolated hot spots. tomorrow is the warmest day, temperatures will peak tomorrow afternoon. >>> we will continue with the dry north winds and fire danger at least through saturday. dry for this time of year, i expect we will see fire danger for the next several months, 87 for novato, 78 for those areas and those are your temperatures in those areas. into the santa clara valley, 84 san jose, 83 santa clara, 82 sunnyvale, the peninsula warm, 79 san mateo, 81 palo alto, low 70s san francisco. there is your extended forecast with your weekend in view. satur

then by noontime for your lunch hour ought to be in the low 60s with easterly breeze but more sunshine breaking out. hometown forecast, woodbridge, prince william county by noontime upper 50s and partly sunny. a look at the rest of this thursday and thursday night. that's in ten minutes. here's danella with a look at our early morning thursday traffic. >> good morning. first 4 traffic office just coming in a moment ago i mentioned this if you were traveling westbound suitland parkway at forest hill road. the accident is now clear. travel lanes are open. let's shoot over to old town alexandr alexandria. large power outage in the area is causing major intersections to just be dark. police are on the scene directing traffic but just not enough officers to cover such a wide area so you are going to see police at some intersections if you are heading out of the house. treat the dark intersections as a four-way stop. i'm also tracking road work. if you are heading inbound florida avenue not bad until -- inbound new york avenue not bad until you get to florida. you'll be diverted off. aaron?

. >>> the skies are clear, there is still a northerly breeze and easterly breeze and the win has -- windailed off. now temperatures will warm up and it is a tough little forecast. today there -- it will be warmer and the wind barbs a sea breeze kicked in. 41, these are big drops on the temperatures and still fairfield and north wind and some of that north wind and napa reporting southeast so there is a little component of east, northeast and there is still a little bit in place to give us a warmup. i tell you they would warm up in parts of minnesota and wes cons son but -- wisconsin and now thunderstorms are in miami and it is freezing and snowing but the beat goes on, but not for us, it looks like 80s to 90s and right around 90 looks to be a cut off for many of these. it will be a problem for gilroy as well, 70s and 80s closer to the dose coast and bay and we have a cool down with possibly rain next week. >>> all the usual peanut markets are heading -- european markets are heading lower and they say they are cutting interest rates in europe to.5% so we'll see what happens there. overnig

if you get that easterly breeze but it looks to be really tailing off although some locations have a slight direction coming out of the east or northeast so we are not done yet. fog is offshore. it's not done yet. 30s up in the mountains. 40s and 50s in the valleys. 60 or 70 down on the desert. lows will retro grade come down. and that will really take care of any warm weather. today one more. sunny and warm. late sea breeze. toys and 70 -- 60s and 70s. unless the sea breeze kicks in, they will set another record. cooling begins saturday. especially coast and bay. much cooler sunday. we cloud it up. possible showers monday and tuesday. >>> time is 4:57. coming up it's a growing scandal that is shaking up two states. the new development involving charges that nevada is dumping mental patients in california. >>> we'll also have more on that overnight news from highway 24. the chp is blaming a wrong way driver for a fatal crash. look at them kids. [ sigh ] they have no idea what it was like before u-verse high speed internet. yeah, you couldn't just stream movies to a device like that.

hayward has a little easterly breeze. north at napa. southwest at fairfield. west 10 at sfo. unbelievable snow continues. the system is stalled out. yesterday burlington, vermont was 84 degrees. 39 in kansas in may. and it's still getting snow on the backside of kansas city. we sit here baking but there are changes brewing. system is going to move back from inland and park itself right off the bay area by probably sunday, monday. sunny and warm to hot inland. it's always a tough, tough call when that sea breeze kicks in but it will be one more day with way above average temps. plunging temps on sunday. cloud it up monday and tuesday. >> thank you, steve. >>> an american military plane crashed in central asia. the new information we just received about those on board. >>> also you are going to see what firefighters see as they go into a burning building. we'll give you a first person look at an overnight fire fight. >>> and here we go. a historic journey about to take under way right now. we're looking live at moffett field as this solar plane is taking off on the beginning of

we'll have a light easterly breeze. hometown forecast arlington by noontime around 60 and partly cloudy. a few clouds now east of the metro area but we ought to have a nice sunny afternoon. details on that and a look at your thursday night in ten minutes. now a look at the thursday morning commute with danella with your first 4 traffic. >> good morning. still keeping an eye on the report of a bicyclie isist stru west monroe avenue at commonwealth avenue in alexandria, virginia. police are on the scene. let's shoot to the beltway. you t outer loop of the beltway, accident on the shoulder. travel lanes on outer loop at route 1 are open. inner loop let's take a loop around the beltway. inner loop toward indian head highway, travel lanes are open. no accidents to report. crossing over wilson bridge local lanes no problems at all in either direction. i'm back in ten minutes and we'll check your rails then. aaron and eun, back over to you. >>> let's check in with news4's melissa mollet at the live desk. >> gusty winds fueling

some locations showing a little bit of easterly breeze or northerly so things still onshore for most.ukiah, that is cool, 44 up in middle town and lake county as well. low cloud deck around half moon bay, he will granada -- el granada and atask dare row -- atascadero. west breeze. if you want to good warmup, north or northeast wind maybe on the weekend, but today 60s, 70s, 80s, temperatures have been way below for a while. we will get near average today and then go above tomorrow and then the warmest day will be saturday, maybe the first 100- degree reading for sacramento, we will see, it will be close. sunday much cooler, much cooler monday. >>> the unofficial start of summer means county fair season kicking off. opens in antioch, all the traditional livestock, home, arts and photography exhibits will be there but also action with carnival rides, musical performances and remote control car races. the gates open at noon and admission is free to anyone who donates three cans of food to the food bank of contra costa solano. >> great idea. >> yeah. >>> 6:40 is the time right now. group o

we had the downslope wind easterly breeze. warm to hot today and coastal cooling should be around 10 degrees. half moon bay shot up to 75 degrees. today they're still in the 40s. this will be the last day of the 90s for a while. this is rare for may. there's rare weather all over the country for may. by monday, we might be talking about scattered showers in the forecast. 40s and 50s on the low. right now 50s. low 60s though. very mild from hayward over to redwood city. it's been that way for a couple weeks. mountain view, san jose, sitting at 50. i think they were 68 yesterday. that's a big difference. a west wind is trying. north wind at napa. still some reports of smoke filtering in. if you're smelling smoke, there's a component of north wind bringing in that smoke. hopefully that will turn today. 32 in minnesota. just amazing what is going on. the old records are one to four inches of snow. kansas city is 38 degrees. houston this morning was 47. tying a record low. they may set a record low in houston tonight. for us, it wi

most locations are calm or showing an easterly breeze at oakland but the main players here, sfo out towards the car keen knees straight is more of a westerly or southwesterly breeze. 43, tahoe. already 80 in palm springs. 54 in ukiah. 46 in clearlake. a cool morning for some. a lot of low clouds and fog starting to bank up on the coast. speaking of cool, another cool morning. temperatures dipping to all- time record lows, some mid-30s for many in areas that should be much, much warmer. for us, we have a lot of low clouds and fog on the coast. a stronger sea breeze in place. 60s to near 90 for some. a lot of 70s. low to mid-80s especially away from the coast. a lot of 60s and upper 60s. low 70s close to the bay. alameda, 65. livermore, 85. hayward is 72. we'll go 86 on gilroy. 60s on the coast. that's 60s. 67 san bruno. brisbane, san mateo, millbrae. mid-70s. burlingame in there. a little bit warmer but not much. fog will be on the increase. that means a bigger cooldown we take that to the end of the week and then a little warm other the weekend. >>> 7:41. the warriors heading back to san an

easterly wind at about 10. occasionally we get gusts in the 15 mile an hour range so might get a bit of a breeze. e easterly winds brought us cloudiness this morning. now we're generally cleared out here, still a few clouds down towards southern maryland, towards areas like colonial beach but you're going to get out of that too i think quickly as well. it was a chilly start with the clear skies. got down to 36 in frederick and 39 in winchester. this is one of the reasons. you think it's okay to plant the safe stuff. it probably is. mother's day, may 1, mother's day is really a safe time to plant without worrying about any more frost. now we're up to 57 in annapolis. 63 frederick. 36 to 63 already. 61 in winchester and leesburg. down south remember there were a few more clouds down here? we're still in the upper 50s to near 60. it's turning out to be a real, real nice day. one more look outside. you can see the sunshine here. just a couple of clouds out there. another beautiful afternoon. cool nights and mild days continue. we're up to 62 at national airport right now. it's going to stay nice throu

winds are almost nonexistent and it's steady easterly flow with water temps down around 50 degrees, in spots, that's a cool breeze for us. that will begin to relent. fall to the 50s and dryer air working in. mainly east, and wake up in the upper 40s, a cool start, but a day with more sunshine. humid, marine layer air, pushes further south, and the dryerer air begins to invade out of the north and he says an unusual pattern for a couple days with the on shore flow sparking a few rain showers earlier this evening and. getting a tenth of an inch of rain, keeping things gloomy around here, and moisturized and dry air working in and through thursday, a lot of sunshine. wednesday is an improvement, and setting off to the northeast, that steady flow, highs shifting further south, and that is allowing for the dryer air to come in, and the cloud deck to push further and further away, further off into virginia and north carolina, and coming our way. the showers keep moving further south, high pressure shifting out of new england, kind of a reverse of the direction, and settles in into thursday, and that air mass is going t

santa rosa's winds have turned more easterly overall you can see that west wind, fso hayward and even out to the west. it is a westerly breeze 50s in the mountains and it was when rain being and you can see that as some of it moved along, it could be a drizzle and there is no doubt about it. we would not take much to get near 80 degrees. warmer on friday and saturday. >>> we may see some bad and severe weather one day after tornadoes hit kansas and pennsylvania. severe torns are powerball from south dakota to central texas. this is a bad boy, pam, this hit sent tram texas destroying at least one home and then it destroyed some businesses and some homes there. >>> and after losing game 7 of a tense hard fought play with the defending champions, they scored 2 goals and a 3 minute span in the second period, sharks lost two-1 between the destroyed red wings and chicago black hawks. >>> a man broke open a postal truck stole a stack of male and a reward -- stack of mail and. >> reward is being offered for his capture. >>> they are promptings more action and we will tell you about the aggressive approach they are taking and what of