coming out to san francisco the other bay bridge we have no major issues if you are driving from el cerrito. we just checked in with bart and all their trains are running on time. casey went to bed not knowing but we will be reminding you all morning long. traffic looks good coming in from the toll plaza into the incline and san francisco. southbound 208 looks good -- 2el 80 looks good >> -- 280 looks good. >>> hello sal, morning fog otherwise clear not making the strong push we have had the last couple of mornings. sunny and warm today, i hesitate to say that and it will be cool tonight. more of the same tomorrow. mild and warm, a tie find is coming in -- tie find is coming in which is coming across the pacific, it is a lot of energy and forecast models have a problem dealing with it and it will relocate in the pacific northwest which means temperatures will come down a little bit. 50s on the temperatures. 51 to 59 and we have been in the 50s for about a month. traffic visit out -- travis out to compton, cut in half. here comes another system dropping down out of the gulf of alaska and pat

move our maps further driving on east shore freeway eastbound 80 that traffic looks good down to el cerrito. >>> good morning we are starting out to what we saw similarly but by afternoon big changes. low clouds pushing inland and partly cloudy skies reported mostly gray over livermore this morning. 69 in heyward, 62 mountain view as well as napa and these temperatures anywhere from two to three degrees from what we saw yesterday morning. trough now will be pushed off to the west a little bit and that because high pressure will be building in from the southeast and that will squash our marine layer and it is already shallower than it was 24 hours ago. yesterday we started with a marine layer of 3,000 feet deep and this morning it is only 2000. a notable warmup is expected for the afternoon and the expected forecast will be heating up over the next few days. temperatures for the afternoon 82 degrees santa rosa 79 expected in napa, upper 80s for areas right around concord livermore upper 70s and 70s fremont and widespread 60s for the coastline expected to hit 70 degrees in santa cruz. hot for

we checked around, check out san pablo and el cerrito, we check with caltrain and sam tran. they are not seeing anything like. it seems to be concentrated in oakland for now. live in oakland, terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >> terry, thanks a lot. >>> the gold prices are skyrocketing but so are back to school clothes. retail analysts say the stores are trying everything to disguise the fact you will be paying more for clothes this fall. some are using less fabric and calling it a new look. others add chief stitching or not putting buttons on shirt and call it redesign. retailers raise prices 10% to offset their rising cost for materials and labor. >> teachers in a contra costa county school district take vote that could result in a longer day for kids at three schools. representatives in the mount diablo teachers union will vote on the deal with the district to lengthen the school day by an hour. bel air, rio vista and shore acres school in pay point. the federal government requires the added instruction time for the district to get $9 million in education reform grants. the nex

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we checked around, check out san pablo and el cerrito, we check with caltrain and sam tran. they are not seeing anything like. it seems to be concentrated in oakland for now. live in oakland, terry mcsweeney, abc7 news. >> terry, thanks a lot. >>> the gold prices are skyrocketing but so are back to school clothes. retail analysts say the stores are trying everything to disguise the fact you will be paying more for clothes this fall. some are using less fabric and calling it a new look. others add chief stitching or not putting buttons on shirt and call it redesign. retailers raise prices 10% to offset their rising cost for materials and labor. >> teachers in a contra costa county school district take vote that could result in a longer day for kids at three schools. representatives in the mount diablo teachers union will vote on the deal with the district to lengthen the school day by an hour. bel air, rio vista and shore acres school in pay point. the federal government requires the added instruction time for the district to get $9 million in education reform grants. the nex

here it comes, already trying to pass over the bay waters, moving in towards alameda and el cerrito.he peninsula, san mateo coastline, totally fogged in at this hour, as well. out and about we have the clouds from the coast into the bay. those clouds are rolling in. and our inland areas, it is sunny, it is mild. but we do have a westerly at times up to 16 miles per hour. baseball tonight, bundle up if you are heading out to at&t park. first pitch is at 7:15. sanchez is on the mound for the good guys. so he should heat things up considerably there at the ballpark. temperatures tonight with the cloud deck overnight lows pretty much in the 50s and yes, we'll have more drizzle lining the coast and into the bay. as you take a look at our pacific satellite image from our goes west satellite you see the shield of clouds along the coast and to the north of us, there is low pressure at the british columbia coastline moving northeast. high pressure will expand and we'll start off with drizzle for the weekend. no sizzle but the temperatures will warm gently. pinpoint forecast so you can try to

we're seeing some slowdowns on 80 coming in from the el cerrito area.so slow getting down to berkeley and either. -- berkeley and oakland. when you get to the nimitz freeway, we do have some slow traffic waiting for you. most of it is between union city and fremont and then it picks up on the drive down to the milpitas area. southbound 101, we have slow traffic, burlingame and san mateo bet the -- gets better by the time you reach belmont. here's steve. >>> we have the low clouds and fog. a little chill in the air. one of our forecast models was going nuts. it said 90. and it was windy, and -- one more system keeps going up to the pacific northwest. one lull moves in. 60s, 70s and 80s. and temperatures look like they will just stay here for a while. if anything, they might cool down a little bit towards thursday and friday, and we'll hold it there into the weekend. dave? >> oh, boy. >>> 7:26. the storm chasers in central minnesota were ready yesterday after heavy rain, hail, lightning hit. that was a good one. a couple of funnel clouds were seen as well

people will find that bunching up occurs in richmond and he will sierra and by the time you -- el cerrito, and by the time you reach oakland driving down to heyward on the left which is southbound it looks good near 66th avenue. this morning we are looking at 880 even further down. that traffic looks good san mateo the bridge looks good and as we move to the south bay, a little bit of slowing on cupertino. >>> sunshine and warmer inland not a big deal but the big news could be on the weekend the remains of a typhoon, that is just a hurricane in the western pacific once they weaken and come across the pacific they can put a lot of energy downstream with low pressure and the last three months has been low pressure. now over the next couple of days we may have warming. slightly warmer today and tomorrow. if you are inland temperatures will be coming down as we head late into sunday and monday looks like a reinforcement of that area to the north and the fog should burn off. low-to-mid 50s airports are reporting quarter mile visibility and fog. the bad news is, it is tough to see through it an

san francisco, cars are moving through if you are driving through interstate 880 from richmond to el cerrito it is a clear shot down to the toll plaza no problems on the upper bay bridge. as we look at northbound traffic 101 this is the first day we have been able to see the city. we have not been able to use this camera which is mounted on a tall building because of heavy fog and today it is not there. steve will tell us what it means for the weather but i have a feeling it will go on. let's talk to steve about it. if you are driving on highway 44, there is agreement's game -- giant's game at at&t park and the traffic will be letting out a 4:00 this afternoon so it will be busy in that part of the city. >>> a little decrease in the fog it is hugging the coast into napa county so fog and upper 40s lots of sun by noon, fog will burn off like it did yesterday. it has been a compressed. nice to hot by the evening hours, sal is correct 68 degrees, it should be a beautiful day. high pressure can't really build completely over us, we had a northerly breeze yet, still there is a component of a delt

take a look at the live shot, 80 berkeley, as you head from el cerrito to albany and in to berkeley and the maze. bunched up. moving. no stalls or accidents. as you feed in to the maze and in the toll plaza, here is what you will find. metering lights turneded on and traffic is backed to the caltrans parking lot. abc7news.com is the website. you can check this out before you leave the house. click on the bay area traffic. kristen, eric? >> all right, sue. thank you so much. >>> 6:20. >> coming up, apple up-ends an oil giant on wall street. >> at least temporarily. watch the water. what turneneab the kincaids live here. across the street, the padillas. ben and his family live here, too. ben's a re/max agent, and he's a big part of this community. there are lots of reasons why re/max agents average more sales than other agents. experience, certainly. but maybe it's also because they care about the markets they serve and the neighbors who rely on them. nobody sells more real estate than re/max. visit remax.com today. >>> 6:23. look at this amazing video. you can see a huge 200-foot chunk o

today 58 degrees, overcast pacifica to mid-60s in alameda, el cerrito and in oakland. otherwise one of the outside numbers was fairfield at 85 degrees. it was 82 yesterday in san jose. today dropping to 79. same story in santa rosa. a little bit cooler than what we experienced yesterday all due to the marine layer and the rush of cooler air mass aloft that cooled things down. right now temperatures span of 55 to 80 degrees. this time of the year, the most difficult part of the forecast is trying to project when these cloud will retreat. so that's why i call on our computer models. we have clouds at the coastline and you can a shield of low clouds and fog that marine layer that's hanging tight to the coast all the way there around point conception and leading all the way into san diego. we'll have partial coastal clearing late day friday. 60 degrees in stinson beach. low 80s in sonoma. 80 in petaluma close to normal. the winds will blow out of the west 10 to 20 miles per hour tomorrow all the way through sunday during the afternoon for that three-day festival of music t

in petaluma will become another safeway while this new store opens at the former target store in el cerrito. >> the response we have gotten is positive. >> reporter: not all neighborhoods are looking forward to the expansions. here in rockridge there is a concern that the new safeway might hurt small businesses. safeway is planning this large complex to replace the store that's been here for 50 years. some neighbors aren't happy. >> we don't have any predictable view of how it will affect local businesses. and at the same time, an impact on traffic, et cetera. >> i think there's overwhelming groundswell that they should be capped. >> reporter: safeway says rockridge would only get the best. >> we want to make sure that we bring our best to the rockridge area and so there has been a bit of on session but we are positive that when the project is complete, everyone will be quite happy. >> reporter: in rockridge, don ford, cbs 5. >>> the as tried to avoid a sweep in seattle. i'm dennis o'donnell. and the giants new acquisition finally pay dividends. the joints fight to stay in first place -- th

berkeley bunched up through richmond and el cerrito, albany and berkeley and the maze.fic. if you check behind the toll plaza, the metering lights are on. the traffic is now back to the west grand overcrossing. it looks like you are fast tracking and the carpool lanes get by easier. abc7news.com is the website. click on the bay area traffic. for the latest updates before you leave the home or office this afternoon. kristen? >> sue, how about this for avoiding a traffic jam? in mountain view, nasa working on new transportation to one day pick you up where you live and drop you off at work. it's called the sky tran. right now, it sits on a 50-foot metal test track. engineers say it is the "jetsons" come to real life with pods at speeds up to 150 miles per hour, suspended by poles. the riders jump in the computer-controlled pod, swipe a card and select a stop similar to pressing a button on an elevator. >> you are whisked away at a high speed with silence, because sky tran is passive magnetic levation vehicle. you are riding on cushion of air. >> they say the system would

if you are on 80, we had some earlier problems, 80 backed up from pinole all the way to el cerrito includingl of richmond. we're looking at the nimitz freeway, if you drive on 880 from hayward, it will be slow from about the northern part of fremont. let's go to live pictures. this is a look at the bay bridge toll plaza. that's slow. but at least it's normal slow as you come up to the toll plaza area. and this morning's drive 237 stop and go right through there as you cross 880. remember highway 17 drivers still very slow coming on down because of earl earlier -- because of earlier roadwork. you can follow us -- our morning team, you can find news updates and send us messages and story ideas. just search the newsroom, a lot of their facebook friends say they are happy to see you back from their vacation. >> thank you. >>> we do have a cooler pattern today, now the fog is really extensive on the coach -- on the coast. a system digging into the north. it's getting to be that time of the year where the system dig -- digging into the north you have to keep an eye on it. today is just an enhancem