you could see a wave of rain starting to move through lake tahoe and going to swing back around the bay area tonight into tomorrow. will continue to see the chances of rain as the storm centers over south-central california future cast for tomorrow afternoon, 2:00 p.m. slight chance of rain over vallejo. you notice not a whole lot of stalling in the bay area through the afternoon most of its kantor east. the evening seven p m. rain starting to approach pushing down over the diablo range and will continue to rotate in the direction to the 9:00 p.m. and can be an hour. let's take a look at our high temperatures for tomorrow it's going to be a little cooler in some spots like santa rosa 70 degrees, 69 hayward, 73 san jose and a lot warmer antioch at 77 degrees, let's look ahead to thursday the giants forecast at 637 start at at&t park partly cloudy and cool conditions expected and the cooler weather sticking with us through thursday will see things warm-up into friday. here's a look at your kron 47 day about around the bay forecast when with a chance of showers of the tomorrow cooler tempe

you are talking about the chain requirements up in lake tahoe. it's serious weather up there. >> yeah, they are getting a little bit of snow up there. if you are on highways 50 and 80s, check out the requirements before you take off. we have something to tell you about a the caldecott tunnel, highway 24, through la fayette. the power is out inside of the tunnel. it's extremely dark. don't be fright frightened if you are making it through. right now we're going to head outside. this is 280 in san jose. we are seeing slowdowns on the right-hand side. highway 237, near milpitas, traffic westbound as you make your way towards sunnyvale. at the bay bridge toll plaza, this is quite a disaster as it

the snow starting in lake tahoe and is moving in a circular motion down to the south and southwest. is continue through the next several hours has we have the core of the storm sitting over central california. we'll talk more about that coming up in just a little bit. >> a second serious flaw has been discovered with munis clipper gates that once again the last people to pass through the 32 weeks ago you might remember kron 4 broke the story that the clipper gate to open its someone waved her hand in front like that. muni just finish fixing the problem on sunday night but now was kron 4 kate thompson reports there's another way to beat the system and muni has known about it for months. it's a story of see only on kron 4. >> >> kron 4 news has discovered a second flaw with the system which again allows people to waive their hand in front of the sensor and walk through the fourth free trade if he wanted to go through this 80 you have to come to the neighboring gates stick your hand over the sensor and then you can just walk through. another reason that this works is because his back s

what is happening off, lake tahoe. are going to get pounded!., they're going to be clearing out. and bearing the brunt of the rain storm, lake tahoe will get pounded and we will get a plenty of rainfall, and even one-1.5 of rainfall will be many on sunday. inch totals. and still, our first significant storm of central, east bay the combination of today/tomorrow. and the south bay will see less. going to be in uniform . not a lot of the differentiation. 64 and quite cool in the san francisco, 58. a bit of a 58, 63 and a san rafael. wind it tomorrow, more tomorrow. and notice all of these temperatures are very close to one another. 62 in oakland, 66 in los gatos, and to take a look at your kron 4 7 day around the bay wet, windy, cool weekend today, but not quite as bad as we will see, tomorrow. again, the north bay is going to bear the brunt of this. it will pickup by 11:00 a.m. with that heavy rainfall pushing into the north bay. and as we move into next week, a relief of light temperatures, and warmer temperatures, and tell light rain until wed

and diverrers are pulling out weeds by hand. >>> i noticed the drop in temperatures. >> leigh: lake tahoe area, some fierce isolated thunderstorms moving through the area. they have since started to die down. much cooler out there tonight, and here's a live shot from the high definition roof camera. looks towards the bay bridge and san francisco, and overcast sky. 55 in san francisco, novato, santa rosa. the further east you go, concord in the 6s so. 67 in antioch. 65 in liver -- livermore, so a slight chance of sprinkles in the forecast. watch out for overcast and dense coastal fog developing. a cooler day tomorrow, chance of sprinkle in our morning forecast, and then scattered clouds. here's a look at the closeup satellite. you can see the fog banking near the cows. some of these clouds are blowoff clouds from the system that developed to the south of the bay area. rotating some moisture our way. live doppler 7 hd picking up the isolated thunderstorms moving through the fresno and merced area, and even those showers just off the coast. so we will keep a chance of maybe a sprinkle in our

and you can see from lake tahoe down towards santa barbara and around the san diego county area we've seen thunderstorms and some of these have been severe. let's zoom in first to tahoe area, you can see lightning bolts there south of lake tahoe. they're dealing with thunderstorms now. and there is further south, we do have some rain and some thunder being reported around travel plans there keep in mind. heading towards sunday, big changes are coming up. this system here is going to usher in much cooler weather. we're looking at cool autumn weather sunday and monday. and they're making plans for weekend saturday will be your mildest day. then temperatures dropping sunday. and tonight we're looking at. >>s around the bay area, fog along the coast. and it's a pleasant day in the south bay. 74 in san jose. low 70s and n the peninsula, low 60s and downtown san francisco, 63 degrees much like today. and north bay upper 70s for santa rosa and nappa. east bay, looking for a mix of sun and high clouds. 76 in fremont. and there is 64 degrees in monterey. here is the accu-weather forecast. ther

dry on start storm tracker for a this moisture right over lake tahoe. reporting thunderstorms and hail. a wider view pushing away we could see all but showers. it could cause one to pick up into the evening as well. 55 is currently in several cisco, 62 through oakland, south bay mountain view and san jose upper 50s, we are keeping it cool in to the afternoon. 74 santa rosa, napa, concord, fairfield. as you move further south redwood city upper sixties, maybe 70 degree readings in los gatos, morgan hill, 74 in through antioch today. 74 livermore. keeping it cool for the next couple of days expect the breeze to pick up we could see gust 30 mi. an hour to the evening. as we head into your wednesday another slight chance of showers moving into the picture we will dry out for thursday, friday then warming it up towards the weekend. saturday, sunday temperatures in the '80s mid- 80s in some inland spots mid-70s around the bay mid to upper 60s for the coast. or for 46 the check gone to meet with arafat. >> of back up at the bay bridge toll plaza not really a c

. >> a live look right now from heavenly ski resort in lake tahoe look at snow on the ground very ominous looking picture for continuing to see storms rotate through the tahoe area was snow in the higher elevations. look at our current conditions on storm tracker 4 radar we've been seeing a few ways of rain rotating column flushing the bay area from gilroy now down in moderate trade the snow continues but scattered showers in yosemite with a stronger sell headed for lake tahoe now. i want to show you what's moving through the area now. with a storm center river central california and the lotus the rotation of the storm is just to the south southwest around the center of the storm. will continue to see the rain shower rotate through the bay area as we head into the evening and even as we head into tomorrow. let's take a look at what were expecting tonight into tomorrow. lange rainshowers this evening it's going to be really really like you saw how things were trying of now on storm tracker. into tomorrow morning mostly sunny conditions and to the afternoon than in others the chance of show

scientists say they have successfully eradicated a non- nate native water plant from a success of lake tahoe's emerald bay. in june, divers with the department of park and requisitation is plays plastic sheets on the lake bottom. when they went back, none of foil had survived. they are using to eradicate clams that threaten species in lake tahoe. >> our bay area weather seemed to be nice. let's check in with i'm meteorologist mark tamayo. >> kenneth and ken, sunshine and high clouds and dense fog and even a few light showers earlier this morning. right now on the maps, live stormtracker 2, the bulk of shower activity, primarily to our east, around yosemite and around modesto as well. we have seen a little bit of activity, primarily moving into the immediate coastline, closer to point arena. a look outside right now, we can show you this, looking out towards from san rafael to the bridge. currently san rafael in the 60s. so far as temperatures from today, most areas warmed up on average 3-6 degrees from he yesterday's highs. san francisco, 65 degrees and antioch at 87 and san josi at 77 and mor

. >> all the activity is the east of us lake tahoe getting pounded. slight chance of showers will talk about >> that coming >> the bay bridge ride shows an easy trip westbound no problems or hot spots no delays on the approach to the bridge interstate 80 is a smooth ride from highway for all the way down to berkeley and and rebuilt. complete check straight ahead. >> parks regency in walnut creek are on edge this morning there has been several sexual assault and attempted attacks. the most recent saturday night a man tried to rape a woman leaving her apartment she was injured after falling downstairs' will try to escape. this is the first this time a woman has been assaulted in this apartment complex. some women say they are now planning to move out. >> 5 is too much to continue being under the illusion of safety >> so we're done> part of the reason as a single woman i live in a secure building and then will muckrake is because you feel like you're in a safe neighborhood. to know that there has been to separate guys who have made their way into the bui

right now we could see snow showers in this year is in the winter weather advisory in place for lake tahoe tonight into tomorrow morning. back here in the bay area we have some lingering clouds in the south bay. the weather story is space-bar tonight. changes for showers on wednesday and the extended forecast predict no major heat waves in sight. as far as temperatures the range for tomorrow is not much. about 75 to about 78 degrees. look at all of the activity to the east of the bay area. we have a lot of pressure over the state and partly sunny skies for tomorrow. there is a slight chance of a sprinkle convertible bump up the chances somewhat as we head into wednesday. temperatures remain on the cool side could lead to the east of the bay area especially out towards lake tahoe. snow levels coming down to around 7500 feet. as far as the rain chance there's not a lot to show you tomorrow morning. there could be a sprinkle in this forecast model and parts of the south bay. we will be watching and on wednesday that could be the best chance created for tomorrow morning partly to mostly cloudy

the view from the heavenly valley camera is showing you a lovely view of lake tahoe. sunny there. 61 degrees right now. but things are changing up there as well. slight chance of showers for lake tahoe thursday night through early friday and then over the weekend the higher elevations could pick up some snow mixed in with the rain. here is a view from the beast hills camera. one last live shot from the high definition emeryville camera. a very shallow layer of fog in the distance. it is confined to the coast. but it will start to move in over some of our bayside communities in the overnight hours. show you the current readings across the bay area. san francisco 55 degrees. half moon bay, 54. you get inland and temperatures are in the 70s. so a nice afternoon. fog over the bay tonight. mild and hazy tomorrow. and you are look at a chance of showers as early as thursday afternoon. here is what it looked like this afternoon. fog just lingering near the coast. really chilly conditions. places like half moon bay, pacifica only in the mid 50s but inland area enjoying the su

sent by larry from lake tahoe to you report powered by you tube. double rainbow in lake tahoe. you know higher elevation of tahoe received the snow yesterday and day before as well. so this was one system that will be hard to miss, hard to forget. area of low pressure moving on out of the here. that's going to set the stage for i area of high pressure to build in. as the ridge builds in we look at warmer days for the weekend. temperatures coming up just a little bit tomorrow. but a bigger warm-up for your saturday and your sunday. overnight tonight. bundle up. it is going to be a cal night especially in the north bay valley. temperatures will bottom out in the mid 40's. along the coast line also upper 40's and clear sky. dropping down to the 40's here. rest of the bay area in the 50's. here are the high for your friday in the south bay. 76 in coupe teen san jose. 75 for santa clara. mix of sun and cirrus. 74 in redd with city. mountain view low 60's at our beaches. downtown san francisco getting ever so close to the norm. 68 degrees. 62 in daly city. and in the north bay 75 for

. >> we have some road work if you're getting ready to head towards sacramento or lake tahoe.o county eastbound 80 between highway 12 and air base parkway. that should be cleared by about 7:00 this morning. if you're taking mass transit, no delays, everything is running on schedule today. let's go outside in the south bay for a live look. this is 280 right at the 17 overcrossing. as you can see, nice and light. no problems right now through the downtown san jose area. and for our north bay commuter, a live look in san rafael. taillights are moving south bay along 101 and the drive time from 37 all the way to 580 just a light nine minutes. definitely friday light out there. for the latest traffic updates go to abc7news.com and click on the traffic link under abc 7 extras. >> megan thank you very much. it's 5:20. >> still ahead, a boost to keep lake tahoe blue. >> and a giant letdown as the national league playoff series heads back to philadelphia. the orange and black come insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. insanity is doing th

here's look at live doppler 7 hd and you will see just south of lake tahoe area we are already seeing some snow fall there there is a winter storm warning in effect for the southern sierra nevada above 8,000 feet. they could get 5 to 10 inches of snow there winter weather advisory for the lake tahoe area heading that tomorrow morning. could see few inches of snow and you see the green around mount hamilton. that's the possibility some moisture may rotate back to the mountains locally and we may see isolated shower or 2 not just tomorrow but again a possibility on wednesday. slight chance but we keep it in the forecast. tonight cool pocket where it is going to remain mainly clear. mid upper 40's around nap a-santa rosa, clover dale down to 49 degrees. low to mid 50's elsewhere across the bay area. we have some cloud cover tonight as the low continues to rotate to our east. south bay temperatures 70 in cupertino coming up few degrees in san jose. 72 degrees on the peninsula upper 60's from millbrae down to menlo park. the numbers not quite where you should be but still a nasty da day. d

what we have happening is this upper area of low pressure over lake tahoe. you can see a little bit of spinning actually producing some snowfall at lake tahoe. for us, we're clear, we're dry, but we have that cold air wrapped around it that we're dealing with, and in the sierras tonight, three to five inches of snow expected in the high levels of the summit with this cold high pressure. the jet stream is going to stay to the south right at about thursday of this week, so it's basically going to keep temperatures on the cool side for us and feel like the end of november rather than the beginning of october. so these conditions will be in the 60s and just low 70s here for us. we're not looking for any showers. by 6:00 p.m. tuesday, still dry. it's not until 6:00 a.m. wednesday that we get into a chance of showers here, and that may linger into wednesday as well. overall, we're not expecting high totals but still, some uncharacteristically early snowfall for us on wednesday. temperatures in the low 50s, and by 10:00 a.m. in the east bay, we're looking at temper

potential for thunderstorms across south lake tahoe area. this will continue to see scattered snow showers above 8,000 feet he'd feet he'dheading into tonight and tomorrow. numbers here into the bay area into 50s at coastline. 60s and 70s inland. a nice-looking day today. warmer in most locations. chance of showers tomorrow is just in time for fleet week festivities. here is the area of low pressure there is moisture just coming back around on the back side of the low. this is where we're seeing showers low starts to kick out of here heading towards tomorrow. and this may be responsible for triggering a chance of showers there in the north bay and south bay. and so keep this in mind heading into tomorrow. could be a few drops brief and lit. and there is upper 50s to low 50s there. low to mid-50s across the bay area. tomorrow afternoon, into the south bay a little bit cooler. 73 in campbell. partly cloudy skies there is coastal areas into low 60s mid 60s and into the north bay cooler readings as well. there is in the east bay 70 in oakland ne

if you are heading to that area, a chance of showers and thunderstorms both days in the lake tahoe area. as we head toward sunday, big changes are coming. this cold front here is going to bring with it cooler air. we are looking at cool, autumn weather for sunday and monday. temperatures will struggle to get out of the mid70s inland believe it or not. we will go from the triple digits to only 76 in the warmest inland locations. big changes are coming. fog and low cloudiness, and it could be dense in terms of the fog along the coastline. numbers in the 50s tomorrow afternoon and the south bay. temperatures on the mild side. 74 in san jose. 76 for campbell. occasional midand high level clouds coming through here. same system off the coast of southern california responsible for the thunderstorms for today. peninsula locations, 71 in menlo park, redwood city. coastal areas, pacifica, 60 degrees. downtown san francisco, mix of sun and clouds, 63 degrees. in the north bay, a variety here. bodega bay, 58 and foggy. you get up toward ukiah and you are up to 90 degrees. clear lake 89, san rafael

they both live in lake tahoe. they both work for the school system up there.o they volunteer their time up there for the children. i talked to the second to the oldest sister, diana, and just another day she's like oh, i've got to come in early because i've got to get these kids entered into the computer, and it's neverending to them also, giving back to the students up there in lake tahoe. they're on the nevada side. they are a very big part of this family. i told you before, those are our second moms. you know, they -- i was the youngest. so my sisters were carrying me to the neighbors on their way to high school, you know, to the babysitters. so they are a big part of this family. they gave a lot of sacrifice in the beginning and took care of us growing up. >> and we're talking bsh that seems to be a common thread here, is the word "sacrifice." your mom day lot of that. she sacrificed. she told me she didn't go to your program and whatnot because family came first and you guys were near and dear to her. boy, what a jewel you have. and you talk to her, it's

looking at the lake tahoe north shore, crystal bay and orange village. awesome shot!you have a whether video or photo you'd like to sharp, we'd love to see them. just upload them or e-mail it. thanks, larry. here's frances with your traffic. >> that was a really cool picture. i have a good one. not too badly backed up across the san mateo bridge here. there is slowing now along the flat section as you approach the high rise where the right lane will be blocked through at least this afternoon for emergency repair due to that crack they found. now getting to the bay bridge toll plaza is actually worse. that's because fog's been reported past the metering lights. i don't see brake lights here but the metering lights have been turned on extra slowly and so we have a live shot of the maze where traffic has backed up at the bay bridge toll plaza into the maze. here's the westbound 80. that's moving through that curve but you can see westbound 580 is already backed up beyond the top hcht made it is that's going to be april slow ride. although the san mateo bridge traffic loo

look in lake tahoe, the blue, that's snow flying above 7500 feet.arly in the year to be seeing that. we will talk more about showers and the weekend forecast in a bit. >>> decision 2010, in the race for governor a new pole shows jerry brown has a 5% lead over meg whitman. kron 4's jonathan talked to an expert to find out what the pole means. >> reporter: henie says the jerry boun's new lead is significant and has everything to do with meg whitman's undocumented housekeeper. that pole shows megmegtrailing with 44% of the vote, that's a big gap and represents a return around in the race for governor. >> i cannot win the race without the latino vote. >> meg whitman got clobbered. >> did she lose the debate because of it? >> no question. >> reporter: brown and whitman butted heads over immigration and over her former housekeeper. >> we have to hold employers accountable. >> talking about cracking down, he didn't crack down on herself. >> it was a political stunt. >> you have blamed her, me, the left, but you don't take accountable. >> i did hold myself

lake tahoe close to 70.into southern california, 80s around l.a. on the central coast, gorgeous day to check out san luis obispo. highs in the low 80s. 78 in fresno. yreka will see showers this afternoon. the bay area temperatures are looking nice considering the warm up that kind of tried to get started yesterday. you will notice it kicking in this weekend. 76 in san jose and 68 in san francisco. low 60s around game time and gorgeous weather for fleet week this weekend. mid 70s towards the east bay and the north bay highs in the low to mid 70s. from here through sunday, we will warm up with 80s and 70s near the coast and stay warm actually through the middle of next week. back to you. >> washington, d.c. could see something scary for halloween. porta potty shortage. mat rene core marathon is scheduled for hal rene and the politico rally is also scheduled for the 30th. there only so many portable bathrooms go around. the marathon contracted 750 of them. organizers offered to share the cost of getting the por

look at the heavy rain around lake tahoe.see is sprinkled here and there around the bay area. there is a chance a few raindrops could fall through the day today on no major watch a is expected. chance of showers today and wednesday. it will be blustery and chile for the next few days. forties and fifties right now as we advance future cast by noon time it will be cool just barely reaching 70 by noontime. the limit to napa. maine the '60s by noon today highs today around 3:00 p.m. into the '70s inland spots '60s around the bay even 50s at the coast. for cool afternoon no 80 showing up will drop pretty quickly by 8:00 p.m. low sixties and fifties moving back in for cool evening. chile for three days and windier at times with ties today may be a passing shower rows and rows of 74, seven your san rafael, 63 san francisco, 70 vallejo, when the 74 round antioch, upper 60 redwood city, 70 in san jose and los gatos. much the same with these disturbances coming down the coast. then i end on wednesday we to get ashore to only high of '

but as we take you up here to lake tahoe, we are expected three to five inches of snow at 7,500 feetorrow morning. highly unusual, but it is all a sign of this cool air that's wrapping in with the jet stream, which is taking a very strong dip to the south. that will stay with us. this pattern at least through tuesday. and also wednesday's forecast making it feel a lot more like november than october across the bay area. keep those jackets handy. you'll need them inland. 11:00 a.m. tomorrow, still staying in the 60s across the east bay. as for tomorrow morning, upper 40s and low 50s, we'll see the same scenario in the south bay with a chilly start across the south bay tomorrow. once again, looking more like mid to late november. 72 in evergreen. 71 in livermore. that's it. 71 in san jose. 60s all across the peninsula, right into the coastline with 63 in half moon bay. 70 itn oakland. for the north bay, that will be the warmer spot where we'll get low to mid-70s. morning time on the weather channel on cable. sec seven-day forecast as the giants head out to play baseball this week. temp

mostly sunny -- partly cloudy skies near lake tahoe. still high pressure building in. that is going to move on by us. we start to see those offshore winds kinging in. secure -- kicking in. tomorrow morning, just a patch other two of fog. here comes that sunshine, it is going to be warm to hot in spots around the bay area. temperatures heating up. plenty of sunshine there. numbers running up in the 70s right out at the beaches. inside the bay, a lot of 80s. it's going to get hotter as you head inland. north bay also expecting some temperatures going to be on the hot side. going to be up to 92 as we look toward the afternoon. the next couple of days, hot side until about tuesday. wednesday temperatures starting to come down. much cooler as we look toward this next weekend. back to you. >> thank you. >>> well, today one community held a fundraiser to make sure our beloved pets live a longer healthier life. hundreds of people met to raise money to fight canine cancer. it's the number one cause of death for dogs over two years old. their goal was to raise $40,000. >> so man

dry conditions around bay area right now, but rain pushing through lake tahoe, snow pushing through yosemite. let's take a wider view. we do have a storm sitting in south central california. the center of it is not moving. so we're going to continue the waves of rain rotate around it in a counterclockwise direction. that's why it's coming over towards the area. these rain cells could potentially clip the bay area as they move through. the best chance remains in the south and east bays to see any showers. high temperatures tomorrow in the 60s and 70s, a little warmer in antioch, 77 degrees there. temperatures cooling in santa rosa, 64 in san francisco, 69 in hayward, 73 in san jose. that storm we were talking about is going to push to the east on thursday so as we head into the weekend, warmer drier air is going to build in and that means great weather for fleet week. if you plan on heading out there early to grab a seat, temperatures are going to be pretty comfortable, in the 60s in the morning and low 70s in the afternoon. so perfect weather to get out and enjoy that air show. a look at you

we will get plenty of cloud cover and lightning strikes from you se yosemite to lake tahoe and acrosshe south and north end of the bay tonight and tomorrow. this area of low pressure sitting here in a count counterclockwise direction. and as we go through monday and tuesday, sunshine and wednesday, another thunderstorm right at us. next weekend, we'll warm back up again. >>> tomorrow, paedpaed -- padred giants, 1:05. here's your 7-day forecast. a little cooler for a few kend s ee wkend looks nice. mid-80s. [ lisping ] i lost my front tooth the other day, which would be great... if i was seven. i'm forty-six. and the tooth fairy doesn't come when you're forty-six. just lots of referrals and appointments and bills that cost tons. maybe i'll keep it... it adds character... right? [ male announcer ] losing a tooth is a big deal at any age. that's why we offer dental coverage. blue shield. >>> whuds >>> hundreds of seniors received flu shots today and didn't have to leave their cars. organizers say it was a big hit. >> they actually liked it very much. they enjoyed it. they can go in and o

next may for the first time the race will start in south lake tahoe.will pass through 15 cities including livermore and san jose before the cyclists end up in thousands occasion in southern california. >> bring a lot of business to san jose which is great. mike, everyone wants to know what it's going to be like for the giants game. >> a lot of business going on there. until that a pretty nice day and looks like it will spill into the game, also. ballmer peak it's 57 degrees right now with a southbound west wind about 7, only to 12 mph. left over moisture from the area of low pressure but those clouds mean no harm and mean no help either for the drought but they are going to move on. i guess what i'm saying, no showers in the forecast. here's say look at at&t park. as wayne mentioned, going to be very interesting over the next couple hours as people start to get ready for that big game. let's talk about the game forecast. the game, the first pitch is different because it's the post-season. 6:37. temperature about 63 degrees. it will drop to 59 thanks to

mainly out towards lake tahoe. it will be sweatshirt and sweater weather with high temperatures only clouding into the low 70s and mid 60s in oakland and 69 around san jose. the first half of the workweek will be cool and breezy and temperatures rebound some by next weekend. >> let's go to mike inouye. >> happy monday. always talking about 680 and 580. my stretch of the road is 880 zeechlt construction. trying to clean it up, but the san mateo bridge with the wind blowing on to the roadway and the highway advisory issued for highway 92 over the water that will remain in place for much of the morning. light volumes here and we'll take you out to the roadways where you have construction approaching. the transition reopened about 4:00 this morning, but eastbound you have the construction heading in towards the streets as well as southbound 880 and a couple of lanes will be blocked. you will it on the live shot. southbound with the headlights past the coliseum. you see the camera shaking a little bit. gusty wins. back

take a lk over the past hour all the waypo lake tahoe. the pink you see is changing over to snow. a wintertorm warning. it'sto coming down heavy atti's, 101, 680. if you're traveling or'rr gett ready to het out for the evening, be prepared, take your time. look at s francisco all the way down to pail low alto, heavy rains. all the way through san jose and livermore. 1.31 inches of rain. st. helena almost an inch of rain. quite a bit, 2/10 in san francisco, give you one more round here. napa almost a little over a tenth, this is just the beginning. we have a second one coming in tomorrow, we'll have more specifics on that one specifically. more rain tonight, heavier rain tomorrow, and i'll take you through the week ahead, there's more in the seven-day forecast. >> just in time for the weekend. >>> as a result of this rainstorm, there's flooding, believe it or not, on at least two bay area freeways, it's causing problems. monty francis is near 280 with a look for us. hello, monty. >> we're just north of the ceasar chavez street off 280 about can you see there is some flooding to tel

sprinkle overnight lows cool, 46 santa rosa, 47 napa, low pressure center, winter weather advisory lake tahoe that is a big deal they get snow up there. low pressure center, not enough to bring us real rain but enough to be a nuisance for the next 48 hours. main thing it is going to do is giver us cloud cover, windy conditions, snow in the mountains, snow level obviously high, winter weather advisory none the less, a half foot of snow in higher elevations forecast, clear lake, 75, 74 napa, here is the up shot of that system i wish it would drop an inch of rain. but the up shot to it is you are taking the fire danger here october that is usually the lead story, not tomorrow, 75 in walnut creek, 75 danville, not again on wednesday either cool then as we go through the end of the week it will warm up. 72 camel, milpitas, forecast highs, low 60s. fog breezy ocean beach the great highway sand blowing across the highway you know how that gets bad today won't be as bad tomorrow but wind on the highway. sand piles up. the forecast, a little sprinkle on wednesday not a big deal, nuisance stuff but boy

they are due in from south lake tahoe. they came down here but they don't have the money for ticket prices. there they go walking away. they are trying to get tickets to a game here that cost more money than they have. they have $300 for a ticket. we just found out that somebody came along and met their price and they are gonna go to the game tonight and pay a lower price than normally paid. first pitch tonight at 4:57. kraig debro, ktvu channel 2 news. >> all right. thank you, kraig. >>> well, the world series has also led to some friendly cross- country wagering. san francisco mayor gavin newsom has agreed to a world series bet with the mayor of arlington, texas. the mayor of the losing team will perform community service in that city wearing the win he team's jersey. should the giants lose, newsom is prepared to send to texas, crab, chocolate and sourdough bread. he's expecting a lot of barbecue sauce. there is will the a friendly wager between b.a.r.t. and texas's d.a.r.t. >>> many people and businesses are jumping on

. >>> a family of beavers living on lake tahoe's north shore has received a death sentence.lacer counties officials say they are a nuisance causing property damage and flooding. their solution is to trap them and kill them. locals who love the beavers beg the county to consider other options. >> let's have a meeting and we will show you the plans and see that we can't work together and get this thing resolved. >> i'm happy to work with you one on one. >> after a friday public hearing public works agreed to give the beavers a reprieve and look for other solutions. >>> biggest fleet week in 20 years is underway tonight. how the military is once again mixing business with pleasure. >> reporter: it is the unmistakable sound of the blue angels' planes flying over the san francisco bay as the ships and personnel gather for fleet week 2010. >> all day long. always good to hear that. >> reporter: from small spectators. >> it is a fun way to learn how we won the wars. >> reporter: to those who walked in their shoes. >> i've been across the pond a few times. >> reporter: to the mother

the animals have been thriving in an area of lake tahoe but some say they are destructive and they haveot to go. how local residents came to the rescue. that's in half an hour. 6:30 p.m. that's it for eyewitness news at 5:30. we will see you then. and back here at 10:00 p.m. and 11:00 p.m. as well. have a good night. >> good night. captions by: caption colorado, llc 800-775-7838 email: comments@captioncolorado.com [ male announcer ] carly fiorina. as ceo, she laid off 30,000 workers and shipped jobs to china. china. india. russia. poland. i know precisely why those jobs go. [ male announcer ] because fiorina shipped them there. to shanghai instead of san jose. bangalore instead of burbank. proudly stamping her products "made in china." 30,000 workers gone while fiorina took $100 million for herself. carly fiorina. outsourcing jobs. out for herself. [ barbara boxer ] i'm barbara boxer, and i approved this message.

next may for the first time the race will start in south lake tahoe.will pass through 15 cities including livermore and san jose before the cyclists end up in thousands occasion in southn california. >> bring a lot of business to san jose which is great. mike, everyone wants to know what it's going to be like for the giants game. >> a lot of business going on there. until th a pretty nice day and looks like it will spillnto the game, also. ballmer peak it's 57 degrees right now with a southbou west wind about 7, only to 12 mph. left over moisture from the area of low pressure but those clouds mean no harm and mean no help either for the drought but they are going to move on. i guess what i'm saying, no showers in the forecast. here's say look at at&t park. as wayne menoned, going to be very interesting over the next couple hours as people start to get ready for that bigame. let's talk about the game forecast. the game, the first pitch is different because it's the post-season. 6:37. temperature about 63 degrees. it will drop to 59 thanks to the sun set

near the snowshoe area and they have had snow overnight and we have show you know video he from lake tahoe and it's creeping a little bit close your but won't -- it won't reach us. maryland's most powerful doppler radar and we have light showers in downtown baltimore up outside of the white marsh and crossing into the border of harford county and near rock hall essentially on and off showers this morning. >> reporter: it's national walk to school day. so please keep an extra eye out for the kid. no problems on the 95 look here at 195. you will see the road wet andn some spots but not causing too many issues. no traffic problems or accidents to let you know he about right now. megan and gamey back to you. >> 35:32. steven was about to sell brace his 24th birthday and he had so much to look forward to and it was takein away. he was a victim of a terrible crime an example of how mean baltimore streets can be. sherrie johnson is live with how the community is coming together to remember him. >> reporter: good morning. that's right. today family friends and the johns hopkins community will come

you can see some lightning strikes coming across south lake tahoe. there has been flooding rain across the yosemite valley. we have seen snow in the sierra nevada, tahoe. look at this time lapse. this was from this afternoon. heavenly camera at 8300 feet. a couple of inches of snow accumulated this afternoon. of course at lake level it was raining. and it continues at the lake level location. heavenly will see the snow. the snow level remaining around 8,000 feet. here is a view from our area. beautiful. the same system responsible for the snow is bringing us these high clouds. it is showing you a growing sunset at 6:47 tonight. so dry tonight and possibly some showers coming tomorrow. i will explain in a moment. 50s and ict iss across the bay area. we do have a few clouds. a chance of showers for tomorrow. still cooler than afternoon, and we are -- still cooler than average. here is the satellite and the radar. an area of low pressure is spinning over the state and we are seeing the wrap around moisture bringing the rain to southern california. wet w

it will begin may 15th in south lake tahoe. it will end one week later in thousand oaks, outside of los angeles. there will be plenty of stops along the way. including sacramento, livermore, and san jose. looking at that video, used to take place in february. and that's when, of course, there was always a lot of rain. starting in may. and hopefully that won't be such an issue. >> wow. >>> we'll tell you something that happened with police. a very exhaustive game of cat and mouse. we'll tell you how a parolee almost managed to escape several arrests in one night. >>> and a new program one city is launching. and the transportation it will affect. >>> a bouncer. ruiz. and time! roy halliday. >> philadelphia pitchers roy halliday pitched only the second no-hitter. he gave up one walk. baseball's only other post- season no-hitter was back in 1956. that is when new york yankees don larsen pitched a perfect game against the brook line dodgers. yankees beat minnesota. and texas topped the rays. >>> san francisco police want tips. golde

races are going to go through lake tahoe. stage four will be arrived from livermore to san jose.he route change to give others a chance to get involved. the tour of alcohol starts on may 15th. >>> you may remember a story who tried to smuggle song birds into the u.s. by strapping them to his legs. it went viral. what no one has seen is the video of what happened after the birds were remove friday the man's legs. anna garcia takes a look. >> lax is one of the busiest airports in the world for traveling and smuggling. drugs, weapons and live animals. this is the story of a passenger thought he had a leg up on the authorities until they found feathers and bird pop on his shoes. he had 14 asian song birds strapped to his legs. >> they were hanging like christmas ornaments swinging along? >> just like with breakable ornaments, they had to carefully remove the birds. this is the video of what they went through to save the song birds. >> he a total of 14. >> they wore biohazard suits because of the fear of bird flu and other diseases. the birds that were tied to his legs were quiet on t

snow across lake tahoe, you'll need the chains if you're headed up there tonight or tomorrow or even into monday we'll see heavy snow coming down above 500 feet. even if you're headed up into ukiah you're going to get heavy pockets of downpours as you're driving. same for oakland, san francisco. any plans have you tonight should include your umbrella, a coat with, same for tomorrow. look what's coming over the mountains as we come up officer 17, heavy rain, and once you get into the santa clara valley, the rain has been light over the past 30 minutes or so. this batch should arrive in another 20 minutes over the santa clara valley. morgan hill through gilroy, a lot of heavy rain there. that's the storm warning we were talking about. 1 to 2 feet of fresh snow, about 7500 feet. by the time we get into monday morning some, of those wind gusts reaching 70 miles per hour. santa rosa 1.31 inches of rain in the past 24 hours. petaluma .67. and these are some of the reporting stations that have come in. up and through heyward about a tenth or so, you head over to napa, a little more than a t

a mounten highway pass near lake tahoe, nevada which is located -- they get snow all the time is closedsan antonio, texas were caught off guard. >> we read it was in the 90s half the week so we made our reservations and we wanted to come up to see the lake and everything. we are going to head back i think. >> oh. that's a bummer go skiing. the powder couldn't be more welcome sight for folks who live at the local ski resort is what it is all about there. >>> now maryland's most powerful doppler radar and the forecast certified most accurate by weather rate. >>> bravo. >> >> ha? bravo. it's early. >> thanks so much for sharing in a. >> i knew you would love it. >> that warmed my spirit. i am in the mood nor hot cocoa and you may need that. it's chilly and raw. and we have had snow as close as west virginia this morning. snow. say it isn't snow. 61 for us. showers out there. rain showers already this morning wet road and that should begin to wind down tonight. then we improve tomorrow skies turn partly cloudy to mostly sunny. 70 still chilly lows in the 40s. how do you like friday with sun

south lake tahoe where we had clouds, those clouds all associated with an inside slighter that did spillops over towards the yosemite area and lightning bolts as well. those clouds history now being replaced by our clouds which is in the form of low clouds and patchy fog. that's how we will rise and shine tomorrow morning, official sun up at 6:55, we'll see it because it will be matched for the most part right around the immediate coast and the bay. just thought i would put it up one more time in case you missed it the first time. here you go. low clouds and fog aching it inland all the way 60 miles towards the ultimate pass. these clouds begin a retreat towards the bay let's say by mid-morning hours with only afternoon partial clearing at best at the med sea shore. they won't see that much sun at all. you know what was interesting earlier, lots of subtropical moisture making its way up from mexico into southern california, where we did see the thunderstorms around yosemite. didn't quite make it into the yosemite area where we had 100 degrees. numbers going down. cooler trends, pacifica.

showers in the sacramento valley and a possibility of a few thunderstorms over the high country in lake tahoe and especially as we look toward the afternoon hours, it looks like high pressure that brought the heat is long gone now. and the trough carved itself along the west coast. and this area off the coastline, that will sweep some moisture in our direction, leaving at least a chance of a few light showers in the bay area for tomorrow. it doesn't look like a washout. but there is a chance. so you might want to bring the umbrella if you're headed to the rangers/niners game tomorrow. temperatures in the 60s along the bay. 50s and 60s coast side. east bay temperature, low 70s. the warmest spots well inland, and oakland, lows of the mid- 60s. and as we look toward the north bay, the temperatures running in the 60s and 70s. so the temperatures are running well below what they have the past few days. they will continue to do so for tomorrow. monday, we may warm a little bit with partly cloudy skies early on in the morning. and then it looks like some more sunshine toward the afternoon. and sunny

you outside and show you what it looks like from our heavenly valley camera looking towards the lake tahoe area where it is mainly sunny right now. temperature there 59 degrees. a view from our area. high definition camera showing you a view of the marine layer. deepened overnight last night and it is now around 1500 feet deep and that means most of the bay area tomorrow morning starting out with some cloud cover. here is what the temperatures look like right now. san francisco is 56 degrees. half moon bay 55. inland area in the throw mid 70s right now. coastal drizzle expected overnight tonight. a chance of showers tomorrow in the early evening hours and rain is expected on and off this weekend. so keep those umbrellas close by. this afternoon, clouds lingering along the coastline. inland areas enjoying the sun. with you really overall temperatures have come down anywhere from 5 to 10 degrees. the marine layer was slow to clear out of many of the bayside and inland communities this morning. here is the satellite and radar. lots of this area of low pressure and wraparound moisture pushing

and if you are heading to lake tahoe, it will be rain and thunderstorm poe step shall for your sunday. but most higher passes will be impacted by the snow on sunday. highs for your saturday under dry conditions in the south bay, cupertino and 78 and on the peninsula, a mild day. 72 in millbrae and menlo park and coastal areas, you actually will come up a few degrees from the upper 50s of today to the low 60s as we are expecting a little more sunshine near the coast. daily city 61 degrees and downtown san francisco 65. and in the north bay, anywhere from 62 at stinson beach to 80 degrees in cloverdale and calistoga. the east bay communities, you will see the mix of sun and cloudiness as well. 68 in oakland and 73 castro valley. head inland and the temperatures are right where you should be, 81 livermore and 79 in concord. and monterey bay, 67 in monterey and up to 74 in salinas. if you are heading to the half moon bay art and pumpkin festival, a nice looking weekend for that. 61 on saturday and dry, but sunday, could be a few drops. a little cooler and 59 degrees. carry the umbrellas j

that's closer to the foothills and right up into lake tahoe and reno. we had a few lightning strikes earlier this afternoon. tomorrow morning we'll get more of the same. the main reason being, we have this storm over southern california. that flow coming up the spine this year is giving us all of those showers. some of that moisture tomorrow down to the south, closer to fresno. they're going to get a couple of those showers. for tomorrow, we're starting to see a little cooler. monday and tuesday we warm up a little bit, wednesday here comes a new one. it looks like it's coming right closer to it. maybe a couple sprinkles again on wednesday. >>> giants game tomorrow, big day. windy and cool. pretty cool across much of san francisco. 71 in san jose, lots of 60s to the north end end of the bay. a sprinkle or two in some spots. it will be done quickly. cloud cover against a lot of fog, drizzle, 70s for highs. next weekend mid-80s friday, saturday and sunday. >> all right. that's good. i'll take it. >>> we have laura benke. it was stressful around here. >> i

. >>> the family of beavers living on lake tahoe's north shore has become a favorite of locals but noweived a death sentence. they set up camp near highway 28 but placer county officials say they are a nuisance. their solution, trap them an kill them. locals who love the beavers begged the officials to consider other options. >> let's have a meeting and we will show you the plans and we will see if we can't work together and get this thing resolved. >> i'm happy to work with you one on one. >> reporter: ?oo one. >> they agreed to give the beavers a reprieve and consider other options. >>> i'm dennis o'donnell at at&t. giants were cruising to victory. they were going to have a 2-0 series lead and then the ,,,,,,,, >>> welcome back, everybody, to at&t. matt cain certainly followed tim lincecum's performance. cain's line tonight six and two thirds. gave up just one run. but really came down to the bull pen tonight. a scary moment empty 1st inning. buster posey and sandoval colliding. they both stayed in the game. two on, two out for pat burrell. you can tell it is goodbye. three-run home

we showed you snow earlier in lake tahoe yesterday. of course we had the tornado around flag staff.hat storm is moving north wards into the rack ease. this storm -- rockies. this storm has moved very little. it's finally going to push the last round of showers and exit the west coast. as far as we're concerned, we'll begin to dry out late tonight and tomorrow. pretty good thunderstorms too. just north of baltimore tonight with this last little system. most of our showers are pretty light. we'll show you live doppler 9000 very quickly. you can access this on our website at wusa9.com. and if you have an iphone, you should jot down our weather app. pretty cool stuff. a few more showers to the south and east of town. nothing heavy. everything is pushing off to the south and east. these storms -- these showers rather through north beach, plum point will push across the bay. let's go back to the computer, we'll talk about average peak times west of the divide out towards oakland maryland, the peek color is going to be the 10th of october. that works out well because autumn festival is thi