two miles visibility at half moon bay. livermore now at a quarter mile. what we expect from the fog. take to the your futurecast. at 7:00 a.m. we believe it will be at its worst, that is when we kick off rush hour. we stop the clock again, we meet back here for our 11:00 broadcast. should be mostly clear but for a brief time. then plenty of high clouds streaming in. our next storm system gets organized and starts riding toward the coast. we're not going to see a lot of rainfall, maybe a tenth of an inch in sonoma county. we have a better chance into this weekend. you'll see that on the seven-day foreca forecast. foggy start a sunny mild finish. wednesday, same deal tomorrow, low clouds to start, then it will turn cloudy. like i said most of that moisture will be to the north of the golden gate bridge wednesday and thursday. we have that slight chance for showers. mild south and we're head ed toward a warm-up so. i want to show you on your futurecast where we expect showers. we'll talk about that weekend storm system coming up as well. right now i want to

northwest valley has low visibility half a mile at livermore and 2.5 miles in san jose. dense fog advisory until 9:00 so visibility will be quarter-mile visibility or less but i don't think the fog will lift until noon leaving us with mostly cloudy conditions if not cloudy loan the coast. mid-50's there and the rest of us are in the upper 50's to mid-60's from san francisco to inland neighborhoods. >> good morning, be careful because of thing for, you can hamper your visibility. we have a crash over the altamont pass, and it is on the shoulder, westbound 580 at grant line road, you can see we are starting to see bumper-to-bumper traffic from address at 34 miles per hour and as you continue westbound the area orange is an indication of where the fog could affect your commute. at the maze, we have fog there, as well, and it is passing a bit as we make the westbound push along 80 moving fine out there. also, looking clear at the toll plaza. eric and kristen? >> the western span of the bay bridge will be recristened today in honor of former san francisco mayor willie brown.

it was back up for miles. other drivers say they are well aware of the dangerous spots on highway 101. >> it is scary. the rain comes up fast and you can get if trouble quickly. it is dangerous. >> trees toppled from all the rain and wind and this kill down if marin county across highway one. crews, worked quickly to try and get them all up before the next storm rolls in. the first storm had a little bit of everything: rain, wind, lightning but mostly emergency responders tell us drivers kept it safe on the roads and there wasn't too much damage. >>> crews are cleaning up after a tree fell on power lines on summit road in the santa cruz mountains that happened before 9:00 last night. crews worked overnight to clear the road and get power back open. >> in the santa cruz mountains crews have been busy and drivers have been dealing with roads and poor visibility and are seeing alum natured warning signs telling them to reduce speed. the rains caused problem in monterey county where an advisory is posted for all b

i traveled about 10 miles.ou want to give yourself extra time this morning and this fog will get worse before it gets better. i'm going to describe what's creating that fog coming up in a moment. right now temperatures mostly in the 50, we have a cool day ahead. we're counting on showers for tomorrow. lots to talk bin your full forecast. watch out for the fog. back to you. >> downtown san jose you see the city lights reflecting off of the fog. visibility could be a factor on your drive in to work. >> i stop at almost every green light. bob redell is live with more. how is it out there? >> reporter: well, yeah, we're at 85 south at 82. good morning. not as bad as maybe what christina saw on her way in or what i saw on the way in from livermore where visibility was easily less than a quarter mile but there is this dense fog advisory, just into effect about 45 minutes ago. that includes the peninsula, south bay, at the east bay and the north bay. so basically most of the bay area. and when they issue the dense fog

a mile and a quarter in san jose. three miles in gilroy, two miles in livermore.fog is going to stick with us for most of the day. that's going to limit your temperatures in places like san francisco. nonetheless, we're still going to break into the 60s later on today so you want to make sure you grap those shades as there is sunshine on tap. first you got to get through that thick fog and make it to work. i want to take it live to bob redell. he has been out in san jose all morning near 280. any changes throughout? what are you looking at? >> reporter: good morning to you. here at northbound 280 in san jose, you can see the fog has lifted for the most part. that shows you how patchy and inconsistent the fog is throughout the bay area. speeds at the limit here, your brake lights in the northbound direction toward san francisco. if you're at home thinking well, then i've got it easy on my commute, not so fast because we've been through other parts of the bay area where it's been very thick, the fog, with visibility of less than a quarter mile. that's why there is a

santa rosa is down to quarter-mile visibility and half mile in fairfield and 2.5 mile visibility in halfn bay and two in livermore and three in concord. the best visibility is sfo, oakland and hayward but it is reduced. the bart stations in the east bay valley we are in the mid-to-upper 40's. pittsburg is 51. along the east bay shoreline, we are in the upper 40's to low 50's. 49 at sfo and 50 in downtown san francisco. in san rafael, can you see haze hanging out there and this is a clearer areas on 101 this morning. by noon we should start to see sunshine breakthrough and mostly cloudy this afternoon and mild. sprinkles are possible wednesday and thursday and better chance for us to see rain. the temperatures today are low-to-mid 60's but for along the coast in san francisco and mid-to-upper 50's and the fog is hard to get rid of along the coast into san francisco and tonight it comes back and so do the mid-to-upper 40's. here are the two areas of high pressure dominating our weather, the pineapple express moving to the north with high clouds today and tomorrow and you can see as it stay

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i don't think they look at it different from a 400 mile race to a 600 mile race. based this on what we saw earlier this week. today in the heat of the day when the cars are sliding around, we saw a lot of speed at 197 and 198. several drivers ran laps over 199 miles per hour. i promise you you heard michael waltrip talking about it. going to the front, the track has cooled down, we'll make more horsepower, we'll see a lot of laps over 200 miles per hour. >> i think you're right. darrell, we saw a lot of single file running near the wall. there is still a little dampness up there near the barrier, do you move down the racetrack and if this gets single file, how do you know when to go and pull out to pass? >> first of all, this cooler weather and these nice conditions fixes your race car. it will take a good car and make it great, take a car that maybe wasn't so good and make it better. the weather plays into everybody's favorite because you pick up grip. with grip comes confidence. when you know the car goes left, i slide into a hole, that's confidence. that's what

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it was just a mile and a half from the crash site.warrant, investigators searched the cabin and found evidence confirming the story they'd heard from steve's girlfriend. >> you can see a bed where it looked like it had been recently slept in or used in some way. >> and they also discovered that steve and deborah had been in the cabin before the car crash. several items they had purchased that night were in the cabin. so snyder decided to take a closer look at the hollerman's jeep as well as the accident scene. steve said he was driving 60 miles an hour before the accident occurred. accident reconstruction experts have a way of confirming this. if a parked car is hit, the distance it moves after impact can tell you the speed at which it was hit. it's based on sir isaac newton's laws of physics, specifically, conservation of momentum. when one object strikes another, as in this demonstration, its momentum is transferred to the other. all things being equal, the speed of the first ball is equal to that of the last. the weight of the two

winds increasing to 30, perhaps gusts up to 45 and 55 miles an hour.e share something with you. we have saturated soil. you combine that with the windy conditions. we will see toppled trees tomorrow and be on storm watch tomorrow at 4:30. reporting in dublin, roberta gonzales. >> thanks roberta. this could be some storm setting up. we are catching a much needed break right now. the doppler has been tracking showers this morningful all that is tapering off, but it won't be long before things are picking up once again in the evening hours and overnight. we are seeing some delays at sfo of about 43 minutes on arriving flights. we will see sunny breaks outside in the afternoon and some dry conditions for now. that all changes tonight. increasing clouds, the rain and the wind will be ramping up and it will be a wet and windy stormy friday on tap for the entire bay area wind advisory in effect along the coastal areas. strong winds up to 50 miles an hour. maybe a few gust higher than that. we could see the downed power lines an downed trees. there is likely t

>> six miles. >> reporter: four, five, six miles at tops but nevertheless, we are out here this morning in the traffic with mobile weather. we are kind of mixing mobile weather and traffic together. we want to hear about your morning commute. all you have to do is go on our facebook page, look us up at kpix 5. reporting for mobile weather in the east bay, roberta gonzales kpix 5. >> kpix 5's anne makovec up in the north bay in san rafael where the rain is causing some issues on the highways there, as well. good morning. >>> reporter: good morning, nothing too serious. it is nice to see and feel the rain which just started coming down again here in san rafael this morning. but check this out. you did refer to some troubles and we had some yesterday. we are going to see more of this tomorrow. police had to block off a stretch of highway one after this tree fell on the road near marshall in marin county yesterday. the same portion was shut down overnight because of similar problems. it's reopened. in sonoma county heavy rain left stretches of road covered in 2" of water near valley road. n

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a train has run off the 14-mile railroad bridge. >> but that was a mistake. accident was on the bridge going across the bayou canot, a waterway that was closed to commercial boat traffic. >> bayou canot is a subsidiary of the mobile river and in that very dense fog, the operator of the tug mistakenly turned down into bayou canot thinking it was a bend in the river a couple miles further up river than he really was. >> but how could this happen? investigators discovered that the "mauvilla" had no maps on board or even a compass. >> that's a very important thing except people on the river don't look at it that way. all you do is steer between the banks and that's it. >> the "mauvilla" was equipped with radar which wasn't required at the time, but the pilot, willie odom, wasn't trained to use it. when investigators heard odom's story, they went back to the bridge to examine what now seemed like a key piece of evidence. >> the railroad bridge had a concrete pier that was holding up the bridge structure, and there was very fresh damage to the concrete of that brid

it's going to ratchet up to possibly 50 miles per hour. let's take you through the timing of the next storm system. really didn't get much of a break from the last one. 9:00, we'll mainly have the cloud cover. then through 11:00, some of the core of the heavier rainfall will be offshore. as we advance it, it's going to be in the early morning hours, 2:00, 3:00, 4:00, it will start to come across the bay area. those yellows are indicative of imbedded thunderstorms. it's going to be wet. widespread coverage of rainfall from the north bay down to the south bay. throughout the day we may see a few pockets of clearing, but that's going to help ignite the possibility of maybe some thunderstorms firing off. not only through 11:00 but possibly through the evening hours as well. we look at this in the atmosphere. by 8:00 tomorrow it fires up again. that's when we could have a good risk of maybe some of those isolated lightning strikes. as you get a look at the wind overall, wind gusts up to 30 miles per hour. up here is where the winds could gust a

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gusts 20 miles per hour in sfo. 35 miles per hour gusts across the bay at oakland. they'll get stronger during overnight hours and at 5:00 this afternoon, getting ahead of myself, wide spread heavy rainfall that tapers into showers. taking a look at weather there is another storm coming our way later. >> and david louie is live the santa clara mountains. iets been this way this afternoon in felton as well. there has been a report of a tree down nearby, but people are absolutely thrilled to have this much rain. >> big fat rain drops on the surface of boulder creek making it clear this storm has rainfall, at least in santa cruz mountains. residents saw their spirits pick up. >> it's awesome. we needed it here, it's been a super dry year. it's about time. it's great. >> the water district is monitoring precipitation and encouraged by impact. however, the storms won't erase them. >> we'll have rain in 12 hours expected to go to sea. and it will bring our rainfall totals to >> and it could rain every day next month. >> and the rain has a small pine in los altos on storm

again, about five to 700 miles.nt to under score the point with lightning detected offshore, the storm prediction center in oklahoma has given us a very slight risk of thunderstorms tomorrow including the entire bay area. may get some, again, small hail mixed in if any thunderstorms develop and right now a low tornado risk but watching closely. we have enough low level sheer to have rotation. so it won't be uncommon if we actually get a few funnel clouds here across california. right now you can see temperatures are cooling off this time yesterday we had upper 60s and clear skies. cloud cover increased and right now temperatures in the 50s. the south bay we want to check the wind here. you can see it's sustained right now under ten miles per hour but again tonight, expect it to gust into the low 20s out ahead of our storm system. let's get you into the timing on the first storm system. what you'll see here is the timing hasn't changed too much. we'll see showers in advance of this earlier than originally thought. no

morning, wins up to 54 miles per hour. there is a risk for funnel clouds and small hail this evening as you head home from work and school, and of course power outages and downed trees like we had this morning will continue into this afternoon. 54 miles per hour, half moon bay, 52, and up to 33 miles per hour. lots of heavy rain falling across the bay area right now. you see that from the golden gate bridge cam. you can see just off the coast of san francisco right now there is another batch of rain that will move through. in fact that is effecting the sunset district here in about ten minutes. we'll have more details on the second round of storms expected to impact by friday in the full report. >> it's not just the rain. the storms are packing rain so fierce their impacting flights in the bay area. >> quite a few, christie smith is live at sfo this morning where dozens of flights have been canceled. >> good morning. it's still raining here at sfo. i spoke with a duty manager who said for basically the next 15 minutes all

half a mile in santa rosa. 2.5 miles at half moon bay and that is making it over to sfo. we will check sfo to see if they have flight arrival delays. we still have a healthy cloud deck over us. less fog an the bay. temperatures in the mid-to-upper 40's and in the upper 50's by noon with clouds opening for sunshine and sunny and 63 at 4:00. to the north we have a chance of thick fog through the only hours and during the afternoon and evening we have a chance of sprinkles across the north bay and the east bay valleys will be partly sunny with temperatures in the mid-60's. >> good morning, everyone, we have an update on the pedestrian fatal accident in san francisco. on the map, southbound van ness is now re-opened between broadway and pacific which is where a car fatally struck a pedestrian so the investigation is in the clearing stages right now and southbound van ness re-opened between broadway and pacific. to the south out of daly city and toward san bruno the accident southbound 280 the traffic is recovering there. this is in san jose street closed off east santa clara

check it out. 1200 miles across. and it is easy 500 miles this way. this system is going a impact greatly southern california. we will get rain and wind but they could see tornadoes, it will be a storm of the last 15 or 20 years in southern california. we turn on the radar, after last night's rainfall, 2 inches in some place. radars are dry. as we move into the late evening, the wind comes up, the rain comes up and friday morning commute will be a mess. i will have a time line in a couple minutes. >> now we head to the north bay, the wind and rain knocked over trees and they are worried this storm could do more damage. ktvu's john fowler is here now. john? looks like we are having difficulty with our signal. the wind hasn't picked up just yet. so -- there is john. >> reporter: crews this afternoon took a damaged limb off this tree, it broke in yesterday's storm, threatening a home. this is a neighborhood known as hurricane gulch, often hit hard by storms. >> wind, rib, more about issues with -- rain, more about issues with the house and not the tree.

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sinclair claimed he was going 55 or 60 miles per hour. applying the laws of conservation of momentum, mait calculated he was actually doing 76 miles per hour. >> when he came into that curve, his vehicle was out of position for the speed that he was traveling. when he saw traffic coming at him in the eastbound direction, he simply didn't have enough distance or enough time to safely negotiate the curve. he panicked, locked up the brakes on the patrol car. once he did that, the patrol car slides straight across the inside of the curve, into the opposing traffic lane and struck the second secret service vehicle. >> based on its three-week investigation, the california highway patrol believed that sergeant sinclair was grossly negligent and recommended that he be criminally prosecuted. >> i believe the facts were there, given the circumstances, that you could make a case for misdemeanor manslaughter. >> but one man had lingering doubts about the investigation. attorney charles brunn, who represented rod sinclair, believed something vital mig

over the past 15 minutes fall friend 6 miles to a mile and 3/4. take you into the south end of the bay area, half moon bay has fallen to a half a mile of visibility, want to travel cautiously, over 92 towards the ocean. as you make your way out the front door, you might not see the fog but it doesn't mean you're not going to run into it on your drive. give yourself extra time. you want to be ready for anything. 46 in half moon bay. san francisco, nice and clear for now, expecting fog to roll in throughout the next couple of hours. we'll keep you updated. i'll be back in a bit with highs today and all important valentine's day forecast. back to you. >> thanks, christina. >>> 5:03. new information about the statewide amber alert issued after witnesses told oakland police they saw a man force his way into a car, abducting a teenager and an elderly man. "today in the bay's" christie smith live in oakland. what are police saying today? >> reporter: good morning to you. we heard from oakland police this morning. they say no sign of any of them, the elde

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we are a mile in oakland and three-quarters of a mile in hayward.idly changing conditions this morning around the bay and into the south bay and so far our inland neighborhoods have been pretty fog-free. light rain is becoming less and less up north and it is moving primarily west to east. a sprinkle or two is possible across the not bay but the storm track is bearing down more on oregon and washington. 49 in san ramon and everyone else is around 50 to 54 degrees. we have low-to-mid 50's throughout the bay shore and into the north bay with the exception los gatos at 46 and half moon bay is 48. here is how it looks in walnut creek, south along 680, you can see how clean the air is compared to around the bay with clouds and sprinkles to the north clouds to fog at night and rain is likely for all of us open saturday night through sunday morning. today the temperatures are mid-to-upper 60's and mild air mass again. upper 50's to low 60's and we will see sunshine at the same rate we did yesterday and we may not see as much as yesterday but temperatures t

based on price paid for tickets instead of how many miles traveled.s intended to lure traveller who's spend most money on tickets delta says it makes it easier to redeem miles. some have been doing it for years. we'll see if others follow suit. >> experts homes shot way up. commerce department reports new home sails jumped nearly 10% last month and rose 11% on the west coast the report came as a huge surprise. analysted predicted sales would drop because of harsh weather and rising mortgage rates now, they say this is another sign of a resurging market. >> very encouraging. >> thank you. >> sure. >> this week's series of storms not just affecting us in the bay area, some residents are preparing for the of the worst, especially in glendora. crews working to protect the area including to protect homes. city officials increased emergency flood level alert and called for voluntary evacuations. >> there are folks here that are scared. >> just how much water and how fast. >> the storm is expected to drop up to an inch of rain tonight in a bigger storm movin

in san jose eight miles the current visibility but less than a mile out towards livermore. so your 580 commute you'll run into low clouds and fog. other than the mist, no rain just yet. the storm track is off to the north and bringing rain and snow to the pacific northwest but you can see a lot of energy out here in the pacific that eventually will punch through that ridge of high pressure and lead to rainy conditions for us here in the bay area. as this high begins to move on, this relatively mild start to the weekend will give way to some rainy periods for the bay area starting towards tuesday and wednesday. as this high moves on out, we'll see the jetstream anchor itself across central and northern california. that will bring in the storm starting wednesday and some windy conditions too, especially come friday. we'll see those systems bring rain and wind to the bay area. the first round looks to be about wednesday morning. you can see it crossing through. heavier rain for parts of the north bay. as we go through thursday, it looks like a broef break. friday here comes th

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so i turned my radar on and got it on radar at 95 miles an hour in a 55-mile-an-hour zone. was thinking that this is going to be a drunk driver, somebody trying to get home, somebody just trying to have fun. >> deputy cox quickly turns around and starts to chase the speeder, practically burning up the highway. >> it was a dangerous pursuit. they were going so fast and by the time i got up to speed i could barely see them. >> they're racing toward the county line so cox calls weber county for backup. >> so i called to the next county ahead and had officers waiting for them. and then they hit a hill and i was able to catch up to them. >> finally, the pursued vehicle slows, stops. as deputy cox approaches the waiting car, he realizes someone in the car is either terrified or in horrible pain. >> i could hear yelling and screaming. as i walked up to the car i said, what's going on? >> dude, we're having a baby! >> is she having it right now? >> yeah. we're going to have a baby right now. we're headed to the hospital right now. >> okay. i can't have you going 100 miles an hour.

still some of the winds over the mountaintops, 20 and 30 miles per hour. so today i think we're catching a little bit of a break into the afternoon but increasing clouds late in the day today and then tonight rain developing again those winds will be ramping up throughout the nighttime hours and then wet and windy a very stormy friday especially for tomorrow morning's commute. all right. wind advisories tonight gusts to 40 miles per hour across many of the mountaintops not down below in the valleys but you will still see strong gusty winds but in the mountains 60- mile-an-hour winds, likely to see trees and power lines coming down. the first storm system moving by is sliding east now. still catching showers on the back side. this is the next one. but still an area of low pressure developing on the back side. this looks close but it's going to slow this storm system down just a little bit and start to strengthen it as it approaches the coastline. traveling around the state you're still looking at showers around much of the central valley. maybe even some th

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you have to think about, we have 400 miles to go racing.> let's bring in darrell waltrip, larry mcreynolds and mike joy. optimistic we clear the track and get the racing in. >> smile is my umbrella. hearing from the historic trance am group, why have i been calling kyle larson montoya. you've been watching a replay of last year's race. what have you been doing during the delay here? >> lot of people think the drivers went back to their motor coaches and took a nap. that's far from the truth. their drivers and the crew chiefs are like manning or drew brees or tom brady. they're looking at notes. they've been formulating a lot of plans. this is a totally different animal now. they have to make some adjustments. so they've been spending time working on notes and working with their crew chief, looking ahead. >> larry, you can't touch that car under the red flag. but what can you do with the changing conditions? >> they'll let them adjust air pressure probably before we go back racing for as long as we've been sitting out. i couldn't agree with

about half a mile downstream, police discovered a black, plastic bag that had floated down the rivernd become caught in some overhanging branches. >> it only makes sense, if the guy is going to throw the shotgun in the river, he's going to throw the other forensic evidence in the river. >> inside they found a pair of latex gloves, two spent shotgun shells, a green jumpsuit and quilting materials similar to those made for the homemade silencer. >> we also found other items of clothing in addition to a mask. >> they also found tennis shoes which were compared to the shoe impressions found at the crime scene. >> examination of the cast taken at the scene and in comparison with those with the shoes revealed, they were consistent in tread design. >> but the shoes were two sizes smaller than the shoes of their prime suspect. so, again, there was nothing in the bag that linked greg myers directly to the murders. >> they were concerned that a murderer could go free unless they did a lot of work to put the case together after that point. >> since the serial number on the shotgun had been grou

after mile after mile. our extreme weather team is back out on the ice and snow tonight and abc's linzie janis starts us off in pennsylvania. >> reporter: a treacherous commute for millions in the northeast. the roads outside philadelphia so slick, causing this three-mile-long chain-reaction pileup. more than 100 cars. dozens injured. turned that corner right

our winds are running from seven miles per hour to 17 miles per hour. we are getting gusts higher than that. it is manageable. want out when you cross the east to west bridges including san mateo and bay bridge and richmond and san rafael bridge. you will be buffetted bit winds in a high from file vehicle. in the evening and overnight, over the coast we have warnings southern winds at 20 to 30 knots at 7:00 this evening through 4:00 saturday. that shows you the duration of the storm. it is bigger but it will hand around longer. mild this morning and low-to-mid 50's and the showers are in the north board of inquiry noon and we will see sunshine moving from south to north across the neighborhood and mid-50 to 60 at noon with mostly clouds at 4:00 and cloudy and dry at 7:00. >> we have a couple of serious situations and we go to the south bay morgan hill with a sig-alert with all lanes southbound closed because of the overturned tanker truck and haz-mat is on the scene it will be a while before it is open. the good news is that is the non-commute direction

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if you're 100 miles east of there, it's going to be two inches of snow. 50 miles, 4 to 6 right along 8, to the west 12. it's because there will be rain and sleet that mixes in. lit pack down your snow the closer you are to the coast, you'll only get snow the farther away you are from the coast. that's why it will be so much deeper in reston, virginia, than it will be in green belt or into b bowie and deeper into new jersey. it is a local forecast right along that i-95 and it's coming tonight. >> a very serious situation. all right. don't go too far away. joining us on the phone is gabrielle heart in raleigh, north carolina. you had a pretty dramatic, fearful experience, gabrielle. tell our viewers what you went through. >> well, i left work pretty soon after it started snowing around 12:30, and it took me act an hour to make it a mile. so two hours later, still hadn't moved and i decided to go ahead and walk because it's only another four miles left. and once i made it to a hotel, i decided to walk inside, get warm, kind of call my family, let them know it's all right and found ut i

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look at these wind gusts. 25 miles an hour. in leesburg.nd 33 miles an hour right now, that's your wind gust. at reagan national. and 31 miles an hour in hagerstown. so it is going to be a blustery night. and it is going to be awfully cold. bundle up. as if it was still january. but we have a taste of april in that first alert seven-day forecast. bruce, back to you. >> thanks, erika. >>> much of the northeast digging out this weekend. just ahead of another storm on the way. the latest when we come back. jake and i have been best friends for years. one of our favorite things to do is going to the dog park together. sometimes my copd makes it hard to breathe. so my doctor prescribed symbicort. it helps significantly improve my lung function starting within five minutes. symbicort doesn't replace a rescue inhaler for sudden symptoms. with symbicort, today i'm breathing better. come on, boy! [ female announcer ] symbicort is for copd, including chronic bronchitis and emphysema. it should not be taken more than twice a day. symbicort contains fo

tone the temperatures are mile, very mile, upper 40's to mid-50's with the cloud cover the blanket effectl keep us nice overnight. patchy fog drizzle is possible but the commute will be dry. >> what concerns me is this is not a gradual storm: heavy rain in a short period overa small area of real estate so there will be urban flooding and streets and packing lots, and wind continues bringing the faster wind to the ground so we could have wind damage. behind this we will have a break on thursday. at 7:00 in the morning, watch during the morning is the best chance of steady and light rain in the north bay and after lunch, get ready for a couple of waves of moderate-to-heavy rain that will make it very interesting for tomorrow's evening commute. it will taper back to light rain overnight and showers for thursday when most of those will start to head to the north and taper later in the afternoon and into the evening. very impressive first wave at half an inch to an inch with limited rain fade from the system in the south bay. 1" to 2" in the south bay mountains and up to 3" in north bay mounta

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wind gusts up to 45 miles per hour. 70-mile-an-hour wind gusts in the northern sierra. for rainfall totals, these are 24-hour totals around the peninsula, mostly around a half to a fifth of an inch but look at the dividing line. you step across the carquinez strait and look how much you have in marin and sonoma counties as much as 4" in st. helena and santa rosa. offshore for us we look for this low to be the kicker. actually we look for this low to be the kicker tomorrow as it heads closer to the shoreline. that's going to drive everything south. that's going to happen tomorrow. tonight we get a little bit of a break and then we get more rain tomorrow. futurecast is calling for the rain as you can see really unwinding so by this time tomorrow night, everybody has heavy cells around the bay area. the numbers won't really tell much of the story but we are going to be looking for the most part for rain to spread south and for things to dry out on monday. so expect a wet sunday and then another chance on wednesday and then it looks as if we finally ease off of the rain. bu