some of the low clouds are draping itself. that system will break off a low.will drive down into nevada. that will give our wind a north, northeast direction. today though low clouds. cold morning for some. it will be cooler today. i think the wind picks up later as well. low clouds it's a cold morning. especially up toward parts of the north bay and san jose. 50s now upper and low 60s on the temperatures. not the mid to upper 60s we had the past couple of days. cooler pattern in place. the weekend will be okay. the wind will be a bigger story as we go into saturday and sunday. might be a little low drops in tuesday night into wednesday. >>> thank you, steve. just a few minutes ago the labor department announced better than expected news on the job front. the december unemployment rate fell one tenth to 8.5%. gross in the economy created $200,000 jobs. most were expecting 150,000 new jobs. they also forecast the unemployment rate would go up as people who had stopped looking for work rejoined the job search. we'll have more on the labor report coming up from o

tom, the fed hopes super-low rates will make it easier for consumers and businesses to borrow money and then spend it boosting growth. >> tom: susie, this timetable is much longer than investors expected. the fed was expected to start raising rates by mid 2013, but a quick look at the fed's economic outlook explains what's behind the change in plans. the central bank described economic growth in the coming months as modest. unemployment as still high and inflation subdued. >> susie: also today, the fed made history by releasing the forecasts of its key policymakers, showing that only a handful want to raise interest rates quickly and most prefer to wait until 2014 or longer. darren gersh reports. >> reporter: for the first time, chairman ben bernanke and his colleagues at the federal reserve laid out their long- goals for the economy. their aim? an inflation rate of 2% and an unemployment rate somewhere between 5.2 and 6%. you could think of those numbers as the fed's definition of what a normal economy should look like. and that puts bernanke in a tough spot, because fed policymakers f

low to mid 60s increasing sun for rest of us.ver the ocean water inland calmer except for higher elevations a few breezes. 59 monterey low to mid 60s the rest of the bay inland clouds come back tonight, temperatures in the upper 30s to low 40s north bay and east bay valleys bay shore low to mid 40s even to the coast half moon bay 46, slightly warmer 47° in san francisco. weak front trying to push through lost most energy trying to breakthrough the two dominant high pressures. along the jet stream bringing that cooler flow not a cold flow because it is not coming down from alaska. this pattern will change as we talked about starting thursday look at the lower 48 almost western 2/3 will be well above average for the first 12 days of february. if you are heading to the east coast, cooler than average. we'll take a look at precipitation in an a half hour or i'll put it on my blog or facebook page i'll even tweet mid to upper along the coast. mid 60s to near 70 through the weekend. have a great one. >>> morning morning. a few trouble

low to mid 60s through the central valley, big sur and san diego, mostly sunny, low 70s l.a. we are coming up on 6:43. within the last 45 minutes a federal hearing got underway into an air race crash in reno that killed 11 and injured 70. a plane plunged into the grandstands september 16th, of last year. the incident will be part of the national transportation safety board's hearing into the overall issue of safety during aviation events. those scheduled to testify include a pilot from san mateo. the information gathered at the hearing will help the ntsb complete its crash investigations. last week reno air race officials said they intend to continue the races. >>> the first primary is underway, new hampshire voters are deciding whether to cement a republican front-runner for president or put the spotlight on a new candidate.kh the first results are in. katie marzullo has them live in the newsroom. >> reporter: we have a tie. the first count was taken after the first nine votes were cast in the nation's first primary. which is in dixville notch, new hampshire winners romney a

same type of cloud cover almost the same temperatures around the monterey bay upper 50s to low 60s, lowinland. you can see the thicker clouds tonight, even radar returns starting to show up, measureable rain less than 1/10 of an inch,vú measurable and will fall overnight into the morning commute. definitely keep an eye on it here. 42 fairfield, santa rosa 40 cloverdale 39 clear lake everybody else mid to upper 40s. weak disturbances one kept us cloudy yesterday, another will keep us cloudy today. the third one for tonight and tomorrow, a lot of moisture just doesn't have a lot of energy. even though the moisture is there we need something to physically lift it to create clouds and saturate clouds so they will drop the rain that's that weak disturbance that moves in clouds ahead of it increasing today, system falling apart as it comes towards us tonight through tomorrow's morning commute. around noon we see everything taper may break out in a small amount of sunshine during the afternoon tomorrow. look for sunshine and no more wet weather thursday mid to upper 60s we'll hold those temper

40s inland low to -- low to mid 40s bay shore to the coast. high pressure pushing the jet stream and the storms with it well north. tomorrow we could be warmer low to mid 60s. low 60s for everybody thursday, a few upper 50s at the coast friday mainly low to mid 60s dominate for saturday to monday. >>> very special thank you today at the "good morning america" studio in new york. a utah mom met the men who saved her children after the car her husband was driving flew into an icy river last weekend. the former police officer jumped into the freezing water followed by a group of others together they uprighted the car which was lying upside down in three feet of water. >> thank you, i appreciate it so much they saved my children's lives. >> we are so grateful for their ability to step up when the moment was in front of them. >> family's two kids and another child were all pulled to safety. if the men hadn't acted when they did it is highly unlikely anyone would have made it out of the river alive. >>> this morning an animal control officer is bein

some low clouds there, also on the bridge. but nothing too low.you drive on 880 southbound, there's a new crash southbound 880 at industrial parkway. it's on the shoulder but it could be causing slow traffic in the area. and i just wanted to mention that highway 4 is slow in antioch and pittsburg, but also in contra costa county on pinole, westbound 880 is slow to richmond. if you have to deal with yesterday's commute, today will be much, much better. let's go to steve. >> thank you, sir. and a very pretty picture. some breaks in the low clouds so it's mostly cloudy morning. if you don't have the fog, you probably have some low cloud deck and temperatures are mild. they're in the low to mid-50s. so there's a lot of moisture in the air. and it it didn't take much to get the fog gonzalez. also light sprinkles, about petaluma, sonoma coast. lot of moisture here. you can see how this system is just dragging across the northern part of our viewing area so the north bay gets partly cloudies. once the fog burns off it will be all right. but it's a slow p

it is not clear at the moment with the low-income areas. and we want to make sure they can avail themselves of these facilities. we are demanding them for partnership and a community- based clinics, some residents have access. we want them to address this issue by signing a community benefits agreement that is acceptable for the community. thank you. we would like this to be rebuilt the right way. >> good evening. mr. supervisor. my name is -- supervisor mirkarimi: would you put the microphone a little closer to you, please? there you go. >> my name is -- and i have lived in the tenderloin for the past three years. i am a member of the tenderloin. the board of supervisors, for cpmc to do its fair share of serving low-income families in our community. i am a senior and under medi- cal. cpmc plans of constructing a luxury hospital in our neighborhood -- more low-income patients can have the services. there is the duty of a nonprofit hospital. development in our neighborhood, it should also serve our needs. the tenderloin residents need hospit

low 40s around santa cruz, watsonville. 34 in gilroy.tly cloudy, cooler breeze going to kick in this afternoon temperatures three to seven degrees cooler than yesterday. dangerous surf continues out at the coast build highs return tomorrow and sunday may threaten record highs. 13 to 15 foot swells right now where the forecast calls for them these will hang around until 6:00 this evening. as far as temperatures, upper 50s in most neighborhoods may hit low 60s. it will be breezy especially over bodies of water during the afternoon. around the monterey bay, breezy, 56 monterey, upper 50s to low 60s for the rest of our neighborhoods. for the state still looking at midto upper 70s l.a. and palm springs breaking the -- streak of 80s. low to mid 60s through the central valley and to big sur. tonight clouds not as widespread temperatures still hanging out in the mid to upper 30s in most areas low to mid 40s half moon bay, san mateo, oakland, richmond, san rafael and san francisco. cold front that fell apart as it moved through yesterday high pre

low 50s through the evening. a look at changes on the way for friday and the weekend and into next week in ten minutes. danella, how is traffic. >> still quiet out there. not seeing any problems. along i-270, it looks really good for you traveling southbound heading out out urbana. heading past german town, all the way past rockville, i'm not seeing any issues for you. i'll give you a live look at falls road, you can see your volume is light in both directions, southbound lanes are open. northbound looks great as well. i'm back in ten minutes with another look at your traffic. >> danella, thank you very much. >>> it's 4:42. 42 degrees. thousands of penn state fans want to honor joe paterno but many will be left out today. why many are upset about the school's ticket policy for the memorial servic >>> good morning. welcome back. today penn state fans will say their final good-byes to joe pa tern no a memorial service will be held this afternoon. yesterday there was a public viewing and then his body was transporte

the low interest rates and home buying, we have low interest rates because there's low business activityss activity. but we have another problem. banks won't lend. try getting a mortgage. it's incredibly, unbelievably difficult to get a mortgage out of a bank, they're very, very cautious and they make you jump through hoops and make it very, very difficult it get the low interest rates and those are up there on the board, when you walk into the bank, and try getting one. >> i've got to say, ben, americans as consumers in general got very smart and we saw that over the christmas holiday. people knew exactly where to shop, and got the business deal possible. you think they could be sophisticated enough. i'm in the driver's seat and i want to own a people eventually and i don't have to go out tomorrow and do it? >> i think that's possible, i think what we're seeing is an outbreak of irrationality and patience. you talked about the low pace of home sales, that's a sign that people are happy to hang on to their homes, if they have to move. they're leasing them out. probably at a positive cash

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some of that low cloud deck will give us a cooler day though. if you are starting off at 55 degrees it doesn't take much to get to 65 but it will be sunny mild, muggy, pyrometer is way up there but of 60s, i will go 67. i think it matches out today and sunny and beautiful day. >>> the number of people filing for unemployment benefits is up. it is a 21,000 people increase from the week before however economists do look at the overall trend which shows it is on the decline. it is not particularly volatile this month because of workers who were hired for the holidays. jc penny starting next week they will mark it document by at least 40%. the company also plans to change its layout and bring new things to living. >>> it is part of a money savings plan and they are now making sure store shelves are fully stocked for the peak hours. >>> at fso, a new report says problems with flight delays may soon get worse. >>> they are showing their love for the show pie doing some bizarre things. [people chatting] everyone, it's $37 a piece. paying with your smar

low to upper 40s across the bay area. by this afternoon, we are going to warm things up by a few degrees from yesterday. so definitely milder and the sunshine should make a comeback, as well. we are expecting partly cloudy skies, temperatures going to reach the low 60s in some of our inland spots. so yeah, high pressure is building. it's growing. and it's not going anywhere through the end of the workweek. the low is not getting near the bay area. we have rain showers north of the bay area but for now we are staying dry and once this valley fog in the morning burns off, should be a pretty nice day. pinpoint forecast for later on today, temperatures mostly in the upper 50s to low 60s. you see 62 in mountain view, 59 out in fremont. same thing for your east bay numbers. 58 in pittsburg, antioch, brentwood and north bay numbers, let's see, mostly in the upper 50s. 59 in san rafael and novato. we are staying high and dry the next couple of days. high pressure is not going anywhere. tuesday or wednesday, partly cloudy skies. a

or very low income households. i am very happy that they have entered into a generous move out package, and it includes roughly 10 years of rent subsidy, relocation assistance, and up to six months of time to locate a new unit. this has been memorialized in an agreement between them, and most households have already relocated, and these agreements will not be part of the development agreement, because they are designed to be privately enforced by the parties. cpmc will make a payment to the mayor's office on housing that will assist ed least 325 low and moderate-income san francisco households. the spending that is designed to address two impacts. this is a specific slide here. the housing panel will lead to the construction of at least 190 permanently affordable rental units. this was offset the vast majority of inclusionary units that would of been required under the van ness special use district, as i mentioned earlier, and these units will target low and very low-income households in san francisco and will beco

low to mid 50s from eureka through the central valley upper 50s big sur and los angeles low to mid 60salm springs. sierra winter storm warning in effect until 4:00 this afternoon. another 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 feet of snow above 7,000 feet. >>> 5:48. u.s. navy say the aircraft carrier uss lincoln has sailed through the strait of hormuz into the persian gulf. the navy says it is a routine maneuver. the carrier the strait south of iran yesterday without incident. officials say the lincoln is there to conduct scheduled maritime security operations. iran recently suggested it might use military force to close the strait in retaliation for new international economic sanctions. >>> a new ballgame in the republican race for president. the four left are focusing on florida the site of the next primary next monday. it is newt gingrich's turn in the spotlight after his big win this south carolina over the weekend. romney came in second, 12 points behind looking for ways to bounce back. romney will take part in tonight's debate in tampa and has agreed to release his tax returns tomorrow. >>> washington

we have low fog around. santa rosa and napa county low fog there.ystem move into the north also picking up the wind along the coast. the waves have been up. high surf advisory until 6:00 tonight. palo alto at 33. petaluma checks in at 40. san jose 38. redwood city 35. 43 concord and livermore. napa is now 22. system to the north will just give us a wind event as we head into saturday. it will dig to the sierra, nevada. today will be cooler. we do have mostly sunny skies. some of the low clouds will give way to mostly sunny skies. 50s and 60s today instead of the upper 60s. extended forecast always has your weekend in view. shows a little breezy conditions. it will be dry. >> thank you, steve. >>> this year ford will be the latest auto maker to open a research lab. this morning ford announced it will open its lab in stanford. about 15 people will work there initially. some will be hired locally. others from company head quarters in michigan will be rotated through. some of the work will include testing apps designed by independent programmers that co

and very low. i respect that point of view, and we take away whatever judgment we will take away from that. supervisor mirkarimi: mr. ridge, i was replaylining your answer about the community benefits agreement? >> we have been working very diligently on the development agreement trying to make it both substantive and complete. and on the enforceability, trying to make it as rigorous as possible. we are aware -- we think almost all the issues that are relevant to this project can and are included in the development agreement. there are some that we cannot touch in this city document like a development agreement, specifically labor relations issues that are controlled by federal statutes. we think the document was a pretty complete. we don't have a position, we're just trying to focus on the development agreement. supervisor mirkarimi: i would like to take this opportunity to abrogate -- advocate for the neighborhoods west of the proposed site, especially if we want to do this via a supervisor of ju

maybe a slight onshore wind towards the end of the day low to mid 60s, low to mid 60s the rest of thever cast. that includes the weekend. -- the rest of the forecast that includes the weekend. >>> wanted to run through the holiday schedule for mass transit. bart running on time. normal schedule. muni on their normal schedule with no delays. no ace train service out of the central valley, holiday. ac transit on a weekend schedule. golden gate ferries are reporting a holiday schedule today. debris in lanes in oakland, southbound 880 still there, sheet metal in lanes, a little slowing past there. drive times very light this morning east shore freeway 580 over the altamont highway 4 out of antioch. grass fire westbound 580 at 205, a little slowing off traffic headed westbound. abc7news.com/traffic for the latest. >>> 5:20. >>> next, fitness gadgets for those with new year's resolutions to get in shape. the morning's tech bites are next. >>> why the new year might mean more expensive european vacations. >>> playoff football soon will return not bay area after a long drought. 49ers secure t

low clouds. a cold morning. especially toward the north bay. low 60s or upper 50s. wind will be an issue saturday into sunday. that will clear everything out. it will be cold morning and go fair early next week. maybe partly cloudies tuesday night and wednesday. >>> the youngest mountain climber to reach the summit of tallest mountain of every continent is talking about his record. 15-year-old jordan his father and receive mother reached the peak of vincent. the mountain is 16,000 feet high. and wrapped up his bid he became the youngest person ever to climb the seven summits. he calls reaching the peak a magical moment. >> even a bigger accomplishment feeling was felt when he came down to base camp. an even bigger one when i came back home safe and sound. >> romero from the southern california town of big bear says he's not done climbing. now he set his sights of reaching the peak of the highest mountain in all 50 states. >>> there is intense mountains in san francisco staphyloma neighborhood. >>> and a former real estate agent under arrest on burglar charges. how a

tonight in the low to upper 30s north bay east bay valleys upper 30s low 40s most of the bay area tothe coast may have mid 40s around oakland and san francisco. two storms one moving well to the east the other moving well to our west. we are getting some of those high clouds coming in. as far as any precipitation, it is going to stay to our north and west with over the ocean look for that clearing sky later on during the evening hours and will open us up to the offshore wind chasing clouds away that's why warmer tomorrow in the low to mid 60s let's make a run at record highs over the next several days. tuesday, wednesday days, -- wednesday, i'm hoping the pattern does chain the last models have said we will get rain possibly through next weekend. >> just for the record, you're fine. -- >> push him off his wallet. >>> more news now. today the transportation security administration is using the blog stpaoer to defend its decision to -- blog sphere to defend its decision to seize a cup take from a passenger in a jar filled with icing untsa rules considered a gel agents are warned to be

temperatures still topping out in the low to mid 60s in most neighborhoods today light breeze.ng a little away from the coast and notice this, usually this is all white with snow. you just don't see much right now gives you an idea how small the snow pack is. low to mid 50s in most neighborhoods, appear los gatos, 62 half moon bay. 60 hahn ray everybody else around the bay and inland upper 50s -- today sunny, dry, mild chance of light rain maybe generous more like light sprinkles tomorrow, dry pattern returns wednesday. low to mid 60s today a few high clouds from time to time but mainly a lot of sun and dry weather. as far as around monterey bay mid to upper 60s even mid to upper 60s inland. around the state today, 54 in you are reek character same in tahoe, yosemite, low to mid 60s for the central valley into san diego. tonight 40s around rich morning, oakland, san francisco, san mateo and half moon bay low to mid 40s everybody else mid to upper 30s clear early then the clouds will increase by with the morning temperatures may rise when those clouds come in around 4:00, 5:00.

down into the low 40s by midnight. by dawn tomorrow, near 30 degrees to the upper 20s in a few locations. we'll have some sunshine tomorrow morning. a few clouds in the afternoon. highs in the mid 40s. then on thursday, rain likely developing, looks like midday into the evening. and maybe lingering into midday on friday. highs, 40s to near 50 both days. then over the weekend, some sunshine saturday. clouds around on sunday. turning colder, too, and cold start to next week. danella, how's traffic? >>> still looking good in the area. if you're traveling on 295, in fact from the baltimore beltway making your way to the capital beltway, no issues for you. i'll give you a live look if you're making your way from 175. a little volume as you head southbound on 295. again, travel lanes are open. no accidents to report at this time. and traveling on i-270, still very, very foggy in spots. this is a view at clarksburg road. traveling southbound, lanes are open, no major delays. northbound, quiet at this time. but i do want to wa

to mid 60s everywhere low 60s thursday more clouds upper 50s on friday and low to mid 60s dominate saturdayonday. have a great day here's sue with your traffic. >>> fog, any of the bay area bridges is a fact for for visibility widespread throughout most of the bridges. give yourself enough room and consider leaving a little early. travel times, 580 a little bit of slow traffic 80 to 101 towards the richmond-san rafael bridge. altamont still not a bad ride, highway 4, a little slow leaving antioch towards the pittsburg area hillcrest to leverage, san rafael in good? a little fog not too bad, taillights headed southbound past the san rafael civic center. bay bridge toll light you will see commuters and fast trackers breezing through the toll plaza. abc7news.com/traffic if you are heading out this morning and do consider leaving a little extra time due to the fog. >>> 5:53 >> retail industry braces for holiday returns. >> new strain of swine flu has pork producers on high alert. >> here's jane king with this morning's bloomberg business report. >>> it may be a newer year here's a flashback to

three to six degrees warmer than yesterday, low to mid 60s monterey bay and inland.est of the bay shore to the coast san francisco mild 47 tomorrow morning. here's the next system moving north we are getting some of the blow-off high clouds over our sky make us partly to mostly sunny. this ridge building in impressive storm just pounds washington and oregon the next couple of days and stays north of us that means a lot of the sun for us and temperatures warming again tomorrow in the warmest weather over the weekend look at saturday and sunday, low 60s at the coast mid to upper 60s for the rest us fog less likely through the weekend. have a great day. accident, sue hall has one. >>> back to concord, earlier accident westbound highway 4 willow pass out of lanes you will find significant slowing past that area as you head towards downtown concord and 242. another slow area out of antioch there you have it, 26 miles per hour headed for antioch towards the pittsburg area hillcrest drive 242 still un10 minutes. capital corridor delay train 518 late due to track work betwee

the entire low you can see the returns picking up, -- the curl here too an indication that the low isstill has a solid punch that's why we'll have one more good push of rain from now until 9:00. upper 40s fairfield, antioch and santa rosa, mild everywhere low to mid 50s, mid to upper 50s monterey bay and inland. rainy conditions and breezy through the morning commute, then pockets of sun this afternoon, watch out for fog the next couple of nights, temperatures 5 to 15° cooler than this morning. dry pattern returns tomorrow throughout weekend. whatever you didn't get finished this past weekend you have this coming weekend. mid to upper 50s not much of a change in the temperatures. showers will hang on longer into the early afternoon hours around monterey bay and inland low to mid 50s. mid 30s to near 40 inland. the low rolling in on a fast jet stream now. by 7:00 the north bay starting to clear out everybody else clearing out around 9:00, 10:00 by noon a few breaks of sun same thing at 5:00 overnight when high pressure moves in calls us down with all this saturation -- moves in calms u

the super low lending rates were set to expire in the middle of 2013. that's been extended by more than one year. the u.s. central bank says it will keep key interest rates at very low levels until at least late 2014. in a statement released after an open market committee meeting on wednesday, the federal reserve said it will extend its ultra easy monetary policy by more than a year. the fed says corporate capital investments are slowing and the u.s. housing market remains sluggish. fed chairman ben bernanke says credit woes in europe has strained financial markets around the world and could pose a risk of severe economic deterioration. >> we continue to see head winds emanating from europe, coming from the slowing global economy, and some other factors as well. i don't think we're ready to declare that we've entered a new, stronger phase at this point. >> bernanke also said the fed is prepared to take further steps if it sees the recovery is faltering or inflation is not moving towards its target. the fed newly adopted a 2% inflation target for consume

low to mid sticksties for most of us today upper 60s to -- low 70s around the money lay bay inland watsonville0s tonight low to mid 40s east bay valleys san rafael. as you head out to the coast in san francisco, upper 40s familiar pattern high to our east, high to our west, strong ridge, storms heading to the north that's why our rainfall totals in the 29 to 37% range of average. temperatures will fluctuate anywhere from two to four degrees over the self day forecast. upper 50s -- 50s at the coast to the low to mid 60s for the rest of us this is phenomenal you are probably familiar with mt. rose around lake tahoe, this is brand done a meteorologist in reason know he went -- went hiking found nothing, no snow. there should be feet of snow up there this time of year. seeing is believing. if you have weather video or photos you would like to share we would love to see them. we have a new accident here is jacqueline. >>> we start off this time around in san jose northbound 101 at de la cruz, accident has two right lanes blocked.lz"y chp clearing that off to the right, but the damage is done. speed

clear tonight, low 40s by midnight. a look at the rest of the week, could get rain by the end of the week. we'll look at that and the weekend in ten minutes. danella? >>> very foggy in some areas. still very foggy on i-270. this is the view at clarksburg road. if you're taking 270, you're slow out of frederick. delays continue. once you goat clarksburg road, the road opens up as you head southbound. you will start to see some congestion again as you make your way to rockville. now back to you both. >> all right. thanks. >>> 6:11. 43 degrees. senator rand paul's beef with airport security. >>> next, when the shuttle "discovery" will make a final flight. >>> good morning. welcome back. the smithsonian's national air and space museum is getting ready it welcome the space shuttle "discovery" into its collection. look at the video of "discovery's" last liftoff. the smithsonian says the shuttle will be flown to dulles airport on the back of a boeing 747 in april before arriving at the final home at the massive hangar in north

by 4:00, low 40s. winds will be pumping in from the south at around 10 to 15 miles per hour throughout the day. all right, so, for this morning. a cold morning. bundle up. now, hat and gloves, a very good idea today. morning sun, then some afternoon, evening clouds. then a flurry possible overnight. generally north of town, a better chance. you'll see some flurries. our satellite and radar picture showing us we're going to see lots of sun. we've got some clouds coming in from the west passing over through the mountains and then we'll see a little area of low pressure impacting generally north of us but i think because of that, the points north of d.c. will see a chance for some flurries. right now, temperatures 23 in bethesda. also 23 in arlington. 27 in downtown. crofton, 21. springfield, good morning to you. 23. reston, down to 18. sterling, 19 degrees. it feels like definitely teens here in downtown. 21 in gaithersburg. 16 in winchester. here is a look at the future cast. again, we're not worried ab

low cloud cover for the bay area. that will clear out late tonight, leaving us clear and cool for monday night into tuesday morning with the possibility of a hard freeze by early tuesday. slight on shore breeze is increasing the fog and low clouds. high pressure will move off to the north, allowing this storm track to move in from the west. now, today's system will be mostly cold air. we'll be looking midweek at systems in hawaii. it will be wet and warm. levels will be high. we'll be looking at a better chance of rain in the area. we see it beginning to approach the bay area. the moisture is just showing up on the future cast here and, again, that will become a weather pattern for the end of the week. as we look for a good cool down today, cooler than yesterday, mid to upper 50s. mid-to low 50s elsewhere along the way. we see the 7-day forecast continuing that trend into midweek. still pretty sunny and cool and wednesday evening into thursday and through the end of the week, back to the wet we go. and this one should

low -- denver st. louis mid to upper 40s most airports on time except for florida flight an arrival delays. -- >>> 4:49. u.s. naval officials say the us -- uss lincoln has sailed flew the strait of hormuz into the persian gulf. the carrier entered the strait south of iran yesterday without incident. officials say the lincoln is there for scheduled operations. >>> a new ballgame in the republican race for president. the four left are focusing on florida, the site of the next primary next monday. it is newt gingrich's turns in the spotlight after his big win in south carolina over the weekend. mitt romney came in second, 12 points behind. romney will participate in tonight's debate in tampa and has agreed to release his tax returns home. >> washington lawmakers return to work after a holiday break are not happy. senate republicans in particular. they are upset about president obama's appointment of richard cordray to head the new consumer financial protection agency he also put three new members on natio

low 60s and mid 60s. 67 san jose. about the same on thursday pap little cool down coming in line for us as we go into friday. then we rebound on the weekend. >>> most european markets are down in early trading after several banks report steep losses. overnight markets in the far east closed mixed. china, hong kong and south korea finished the day with losses. checking in on the u.s. and our futures right now indicating just want to refresh my screen a little bit of a lower opening here this morning. not a big drop. pretty nice day yesterday with the dow jones finishing up 880 points and starts today at 12,297. it will be a major shift for the federal reserve. the first announcement will come after the policy meeting at the end of this month. as part of the central bank plan to be more open and explicit with the public. >>> a surfer in australia is in the hospital after surviving a shark attack. the 28-year-old man was surfing at the beach yesterday evening when the shark bit his arm. he felt his arm go underneath the

record lows this morning. we'll show you those tell turns and how long they will hang around. >> with the low temperatures look out for possible black ice. right now quiet bay area freeways looking light at the bay bridge toll. >>> i'm terry mcsweeney at san francisco international airport with the story of the northern california couple who had been on that cruise ship that went down in the waters off italy. but made a decision that may have saved their lives. a strange story coming up. >>> unbelievable story of heroism has gone a long time without being acknowledged. today the navy will honor a 95-year-old world war ii vet from the bay area. >>> good morning 4:30 a.m. on this frigid tuesday morning. thank you for joining us, i'm eric thomas. >>> i'm kristen sze. we have record low temperatures. >>> let's start with temperatures. you can see we are in the low to mid 20s in fairfield, napa, santa rosa, and livermore. upper 20s mountain view, novato. freezing concord, los gatos, san jose, redwood city. 34 fremo

low 40s [ unintelligible ] 34 in gilroy.y cloudy, cooler, temperatures pull back five to six degrees record highs not today. dangerous surf continues at least 6:00, mild highs maybe records again this weekend. the size of the waves right now that amy hollyfield has been reporting on high surf advisory until 6:00. 13, 14, to 15 right now they could swell up and become 16 feet at any time probably peaking right now. as far as this afternoon, breezy especially out over the ocean, you get that kind of wind -- [ unintelligible ] head down to the monterey bay breezy here and that breeze coming off the ocean will keep monterey 56 off the land santa cruz warmer 60, everybody else in the upper 50s to near 60 tonight calmer not as much cloud cover nor fog and i think it will be a little cooler low to mid 40s richmond, san rafael, oakland, everybody else in the mid to upper 30s. combed front passed through yesterday we talk -- cold front passed through yesterday we talked about that. high pressure will buy a northerly wind then that hi

temperatures still topping out in the low to mid 60s in most neighborhoods today light breeze.lowing a little away from the coast and notices, usually this is all white with snow. you just don't see much right now gives you an idea how small the snow pack is. low to mid 50s in most neighborhoods, appear los gatos, 62 half moon bay. 60 hahn ray everybody else around the bay and inland upper 50s -- today sunny, dry, mild chance of light rain maybe generous more like light sprinkles tomorrow, dry pattern returns wednesday. low to mid 60s today a few high clouds from time to time but mainly a lot of sun and dry weather. as far as around monterey bay mid to upper 60s even mid to upper 60s inland. around the state today, 54 in you are reek character same in tahoe, yosemite, low to mid 60s for the central valley into san diego. tonight 40s around rich morning, oakland, san francisco, san mateo and half moon bay low to mid 40s everybody else mid to upper 30s clear early then the clouds will increase by with the morning temperatures may rise when those clouds come in around 4:00, 5:00.

40s inland low to -- low to mid 40s bay shore to the coast.igh pressure pushing the jet stream and the storms with it well north. tomorrow we could be warmer low to mid 60s. low 60s for everybody thursday, a few upper 50s at the coast friday mainly low to mid 60s dominate for saturday to monday. >>> very special thank you today at the "good morning america" studio in new york. a utah mom met the men who saved her children after the car her husband was driving flew into an icy river last weekend. the former police officer jumped into the freezing water followed by a group of others together they uprighted the car which was lying upside down in three feet of water. >> thank you, i appreciate it so much they saved my children's lives. >> we are so grateful for their ability to step up when the moment was in front of them. >> family's two kids and another child were all pulled to safety. if the men hadn't acted when they did it is highly unlikely anyone would have made it out of the river alive. >>> this morning an animal control officer is being

we get into lows downtown. we're looking at upper 20s, maybe in the 27, 28-degree range, 27 arlington and springfield, but back to the west 23 reston, 24 tonight in fairfax, 22 in gaithersburg tonight for a low and 24 college park and bowie. tomorrow morning partly cloudy and cold, bundle up. lay the clothes out now for the kids at the bus stop, 20s and 30s. notice the winds turned southwest at 10 because of a cold front, increase going cloudiness, breezy and chilly, maybe an evening flurry north of town, high temperatures in the low 40s and winds continue southwest at 10 to 15, increase in the afternoon. 20s to start on the day planner, 27 to 32 and then 39 to 44, just chilly tomorrow. we might eke out a flurry north of town especially tomorrow night. friday returning mostly sunny, 41 and kind of a chilly rain saturday, temperatures in the low to mid-40s, about 43. next seven days, sunday got to keep some light rain in here, a little change from yesterday's seven-day, temps around 40 and then monday a morning

into the low 50s. much colder weather moves in on friday. only the low 40s for highs. only highs in the 30s saturday and sunday. at least we'll have a little sunshine. and then martin luther king jr. day on monday. sun return, highs in the mid 40s. danella? >>> traveling southbound on 395 crossing over the 14th street bridge, had an overturned vehicle there. crews are still working to clear the accident. at last check, you cannot exit on to the southbound hov exit ramp there. going to keep watching this accident for you. now, traveling over the dulles toll road, not seeing any issues at all. just a lot of fog, if that's your commute. no accidents to report at this time. b. with parkway, 270 in maryland, same story. clear, foggy, but no accidents in maryland or d.c. and taking the rails earlier, we had a delay on the red line. that seems to be gone. so far, no reported delays on the metro, marc, or vre. angie, over to you. >> thank you. >>> the redskins' defensive leader is heading to hawaii after being snubbed on the original selections. linebacker london fletcher was

we'll be into the low 50s for highs. so a good day ahead once we get rid of the fog and the low clouds, and these visibilities, look at that, half mile, quarter-mile, even in town now, reagan national, we've been watching that visible go south on morning. down to 3/4. and at pax river, your visibility one half mile there. as we look outside on the weather camera, we can barely see the capitol dome now. the humidity is at 87%. looking west, this is where we have those temperatures, especially, which are subfreezing. hagerstown, 28. but look on the other side of the mountain, cumberland, 41 degrees, so milder air not that far away. but the dampness, as i was talking about, that cold cuts right through you. down in texas, still watching a little snow on the back side of this storm system here with the rain across the red river valley. heavy rains in parts of mississippi and louisiana. this is wednesday's rain, and this will be moving towards us starting tomorrow morning. tonight is going to be generally clear, although by t

as you can see this low is developing quite nicely. really looking toward tracking to the south as we head through the next few hours. it's going to sidle down along the coast line and maybe we'll see the outer band brush up against the marin county coast line, sonoma and the peninsula. it will increase our onshore flow so we'll see more fog toward the mid morning hours and really keeping our temperatures down. offshore flow back in the forecast, keeping us nice and dry as we head through tomorrow and the next day. so let's break it down for you. cold but areas turning mostly cloudy. tonight not quite as cold, the winds pick up. we'll tell you what that means as we wake up tomorrow. then another chance for rain in my 7 day. >> we have an update more on this accident for highway 24 we have three of your four lanes blocked because of an overturned jeep. no details on the extent but the accident is causing slowing. look at the speeds in the 20s passing the oak hill road exit. that's before the caldecott tunnel. the other accident on the l

at the bait, upper 30s to low 40s for our overnight lows with high pressure continuing to keep the jet stream well to our north moving across the california/oregon border, a weak frontal system we'll catch the end up tomorrow night into early monday could see a few showers to the far north. not much more than an increase in clouds across the bay area here. with the cooling trend as mentioned, set up for the beginning of the week, and will continue into mid-week as several weak disturbances brush the area, a glancing blow with upper level moisture butter than the increase in cloud cover i don't think we'll see anything measurable from those systems and as they pass through the week and into next weekend, hooks to me we'll continue -- looks to me we'll continue high and dry for the foreseeable few ut you are. upper 60s in the lower locations. we see the mid to low 60s range continuing through the week, another week set up for wednesday night, but that will be more clouds than rain. we'll continue this pattern into if not through next weekend. no rain in sight for the foreseeable future.