this is our caltrans camera partially covered in snow at interstate 80 at kingvale. the trucks are lined up as snow is blanketing the roadway. could be a rough trip home for people living in the sierra or people who went up there to visit over the weekend. >> that's not the only area we could see snow. our radar tracking scattered showers and possible low level areas of snow right here in the bay area. "today in the bay's" kris sanchez is live on highway 17 at the summit this morning with what you need to know before you head out the door. good morning, kris. >> reporter: hi there. i wouldn't bust out the bobsled or the luge at this point. we are not seeing that bit of snow that you all are tracking on the radar at this point, but i will say that a few moments ago it did feel like there was enough moisture that i could feel it hitting my head. we do know that it is cold out here, it's 43 degrees according to the nbc bay area app. we did get a notification that snow was five minutes away. we're still hoping for the best out here, but let's take a look at some real sno

a live look from cal tran's camera on i-80 at kingvale. you can see right there if you can see over -- >> so icy. >> some ice there, that's snow blanketing the roadways, those trucks lined up there right now, it's going to be a slow one for anyone heading out there, leaving or going to the sierra. >> i know people that were snowed in up there. not the only area where we could see some snow. "today in the bay's" kris sanchez live over on highway 17 she's up at the summit with what you need to know before you hit the roads this morning. you are all bundled up there, kris? >> reporter: it is cold out here, laura and marcus. i know kari is talking about some light precipitation coming down here in the skruds mountains. we haven't seen it just yet, but according to our nbc bay area app it is very cold, it is 44 degrees, but the feel like temperature is 39 and let me tell you without gloves i think it feels even colder than that. we are going to keep our eyes open for precipitation here at the summit, but take a look at some of the video that we

of snow in kingvale.ly need this. we will talk about our rainfall deficit coming up in just a few minutes. >>> mike, you're investigating the maze. >> yeah, but 80 inches. i had to check the map. we will watch that. over here the 80s are moving well, this maze of roadways for the most part are moving well. i was talking specifically about the maze, macarthur maze, folks familiar with that term know i'm talking about the approach to the bay bridge. with he see slowing there, rain coming down, the effects on our map show you the highlighted green areas will you will get slicker roadways. the crash on highway 24 coming into the area. we're looking at your travel times. okay getting over toward the bay bridge, slower around the berkeley curve. our camera from emeryville, there are a couple cash lanes that don't have their toll takers there yet, that is affecting folks on the approach on the right lanes, things are starting to slow back here, gumming off of the east shore freeway heading over toward the bay br

in kingvale police stopped cars to make sure. when you see rain, snow or stormy weather where you live, take photos or video and share it with us on social media with #abc7now. >>> rain last year caused devastating flooding in san jose. the community came together to heal and prepare for the next disaster. >> starting to make our lives again. i'm afraid that the water will just come again and, up, we're going to live through it again. it's really frightening to live like that. if i leave and it's raining, i know we need the water, but sometimes it -- i just pray it doesn't rain like it rained last year because it's really scary. >> families from the rock springs neighborhood gathered for a meeting last night to hear what officials had to say about the new changes. the director of emergency services says there's now a better system in place to gauge the water level in coyote creek and a new system to alert residents in harm's way. >>> police have arrested two people in connection with a triple shooting that left two people dead in

this is i-80 near kingvale. chains are required on i-80 and 50 right now. how about a rainbow amongst the raindrops? we caught this one on our golden gate bridge camera about 40 minutes ago off to the right side of your screen. do you see it there past the raindrops? that's the rainbow. at the bottom of that, a pot of gold, of course. good luck finding it. we also captured this one looking at the bay bridge right around the same time. follow our ever-changing weather with the nbc bay area app. it is free and more accurate than standard weather apps. >>> frustration coming from the oval office and it's aimed at california. today president trump suggested he might punish our state for its position on sanctuary cities by pulling i.c.e. and border patrol agents out of the state. sam brock is live in front of san francisco city hall. the statement is raising some eyebrows in san francisco. >> reporter: janelle, good afternoon. you know, it's a menacing threat but many who work in city government and civil rights groups don't think the president would ever follow

live look from caltrans camera, this is i-80 in kingvale.is expected to be a slow drive right now, but they've cleared the roads this morning, but they always require those chains, they're required on 50 and i-80. in sacramento not snow, but hail for drivers not used to it made for tricky driving, even trying to walk around in it. traffic was creeping along with a lot of calls for emergency crews from drivers who actually found themselves kind of stuck in it all. the heavy ice piled up on roofs and carports causing some to collapse. that was quite the sight to see in sacramento. >> that's always the scary part, the driving part. playing in it was always fun. >> exactly. here, i mean, honestly, people aren't used to it at all. >> no matter where you go they are not used to driving in it. >> when your wheels go like that -- >> sometimes when it's sunny -- but anyway. >> we're going to have more stuff like that, crazy wild weather over the next several days as the next storm sets to move in. we are right now in a break and we've seen the rain t

cars were held briefly at kingvale where cal trans crews were checking vehicle forth chains. and you can see there's a lot of snow at castle peak which is just before donner summit. sky 7 flew over snow-capped hills earlier today. this is not the sierra. we're now down in the bay area again. this is the border between alameda county and santa clara county a few miles away from mt. hamilton. janine de la vega gives you the grew from ground level. >> reporter: from sky 7 the snow on the mountain ridges northeast of san jose, a pretty picture, not one we're used to seeing in the south bay. certainly a surprise for these cows that were grazing in their oce-green pasture. about ten miles away on mt. hamilton, hillsides covered in white. >> it was coming down pretty hard. it was really wet. just clumping on the ground and sticking. >> reporter: the ground was slushy and wet, making road conditions on state route 130 dangerous. cal trans crews immediately closed near grant ranch. chp turned away dozens who wanted to play in the snow. we were escorted up following a cal trans truck t

one computer model is putting down at about 35 to 36 inches around tahoe city, up to 67 inches in kingvale so that looks really good that we will get decent snowfall totals and our highest chance of seeing the rain and snow will be throughout the day on thursday into saturday and then it does clear out for a couple of days between sunday and monday. >>> mike, you are also tracking some changes this time at the bay bridge. >> we saw the backupge" fluctuate at the bay bridge toll plaza and it has started to kick in. it looked like the metering lights were on but we los know are not on yet. this is what happens first, the jam all the way up the incline. the stanchion right here is where they have the metering lights. if they were on we would see everybody waiting here and then clearer traffic past it. this is what triggers the tmc to turn those lights on. they have cameras and watch the volume coming in. we look at your maps and see a n smooth drive onew all the approaches funneling down to that slower drive where we just saw the camera shot. a smooth drive across the bridges, good stuff all

i mean, look at that, kingvale could have 80 inches of snow in week and we know we so desperately needning about 20% of normal for snowfall. and then for the seven-day forecast it's just going to stay chilly with a break in the rain tomorrow and most of the day on wednesday. now, mike, you are still tracking that crash in hayward. >>> i am, but i'm floored by that 80 inches of snow you are talking about. that's more inches than i am. over toward hayward, looking at the rain coming down in the east bay, north bay, peninsula all seeing that green highlighting, wet roadways and slick conditions, that is our rain story for the overall bay. this is the big slowdown through hayward out of san leandro, san lorenzo slowing near the crash. a street is where i'm told our photographer ethan was passing by that offer ramp. he is in the slower drive. there was originally a disabled vehicle recording around a but i understand that's been cleared. now we're slowing all the way down again toward tennison on the edge of union city where that crash is reportedly in lanes. back to the maps and we are sho

this is a live look from our caltrans camera on i-80 in kingvale.ins are required on highway 50 and 80. >>> a rare hailstorm in sacramento. our state capitol. made driving there pretty difficult and walking for some folks there. a lot of drivers had to call for help because they got stuck. heavy ice piled up on roofers and carports causing some of them to collapse. >>> at 6:56, new this morning, car jacking suspects trying to outrun police crash into a richmond home. happened last night. officers pulled over a dodge challenger with two suspects inside but the suspects sped off. officers followed, but they say the suspects ran into the home. thankfully no one was there. the suspects took off running, a police k-9 was able to track down one. witnesses helped capture the other suspect who was hiding in a home. >>> live look from our camera at the richmond-san rafael bridge toll plaza. drivers are being asked to ignore blinking electric signs on the eastbound side of the bridge today. over the next several weeks you might see those green arrows or the r

live look from i-80 in kingvale this morning. make that pass up to 80. this looks like cal trains cleared the roads up there, a lot clearer than it was this weekend. a lot of people got snowed in, in fact. we have fresh video to show you from kirkwood resort taken late yesterday. speeding it up here, a lot of folks managed to get up here for the long holiday weekend to enjoy the snow. ski week for a lot of folks in the bay area and tahoe is one of the favorite getaways of many. so they're hitting the slopes. it's really good news for the revenue up there for the small businesses, too. >> fastest gondolas around. >>> we've been talking about the fact that we need so much snow there and there will be some snow in the forecast and it stays cold. it won't be one of those warm storms. so that's good news there. as we get a look at our storm ranger that's our mobile doppler radar, you can see the red beam scanning around the bay area and it could be tracking some rain as early as tomorrow for the peninsula. i will be talking about that

this is the road there, i-80 in kingvale.tures keeping things pretty white in the mountains, holding on to that snow that we got. take a look at this fresh video from kirkwood resort as well, taken late yesterday, a lot of folks got up there over the long holiday weekend to enjoy the snow, many inspired by the winter olympics of course. a lot of kids in the bay area are on ski week and, boy, it's finally coming to pass there because we haven't had a lot of rain or snow. >> that was nice of benny hill to send in -- >> we need the music. >> all right. let's talk about the sierra. we have had cold temperatures, it was just 3 degrees there this morning and we will have some snow in the forecast which is really great. as we get a look at storm ranger that's our mobile doppler radar, that's the red beam you see going around there, not tracking anything now, but that may change by tomorrow morning. so make sure you check back in. we will have a chance of some rain especially along the coast. the seven-day forecast is up at the botto

. >>> a live look at i-80 in kingvale this morning after the sierra got a huge dumping of snow.our time. conditions mean nonstop operations to keep 80 open and safe. right now they are very icy and slippery conditions over the summit, but for businesses the snow is a welcome sight after such a dry winter. >> all the businesses up here need a snow. that's our livelihood. >> it's cold out here, but it's beautiful that there's fresh powder and snow so we'll take it. >> we will take it. we will love t we saw some snow right here in the bay area, this video was taken from the top of mt. hamilton last night near the lake observatory east of san jose. pretty rare sight up there. but we do see it from time to time. nice to see. >> something we need, too. >> exactly. don't get your snow shoes out just yet. >> my skis would get skrashd up in mt. hamilton. >>> we had a good dumping of snow but i heard you say we're going to get more. >> a lot more. it looks pretty good for next week. we will have the biggest storm possibly that we have had in a couple of months next week. so as we get read