mountain culture it's. pretty common it's as common as having a beer at the end of the day so it's part of the sport i mean yeah i mean as there's a. super competitive side of om snowboarding that is before long. drug testing i mean it's the sport is much different from what it was and eighty's and ninety's drug testing meant to much different thing than what it means today back then you would. those early riders would test the drug i remember i was in the old reveal in the olympics it was the first of the allowed snowboarding read and they were going to go a wood and they got yeah yeah yeah yeah and they tested it with marijuana so what nobody told me was against the law actually i didn't know no no i don't think the people at the olympics i mean it at the high level of the sport is to point now where we are some of the last party lifestyle just out of necessity because the level so. either you can't be doing drugs or going out partying all night and then show up the next day and ride at the level that nee

amy hollyfield is live in the santa cruz mountains. you saw the snow, amy? >> we have a little bit left to show you. look at this patch we found, kristen, most of it has melted and the sun has taken care of it. it was unusually cold, do not let the melting cool you. >> these are bay area kids. they have never seen snow until today. >> really fun. i wanted the boys to see the snow so we drove up here and found it. >> you have to go to the mountains to find it. we found a thin layer at highway nine and 35 in the santa cruz mountains coming down delicately this morning and enough to create a little fund but the damp cold brings hazards like black ice on the windy mountain roads. >> if you are in the mountains, especially a shaded area, it comes upon you like that. >> the cold weather will stick around through tomorrow. firefighters say it is always a good idea to load up the car with emergency supplies. >> keep warm clothing in your car and if you have the ability to put tire chains down which is overkill, but depending where you live or where you travel you co

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messy in the santa cruz mountains. >> thank you. i am switching gears. >> there is snow in the mountains of santa cruz and that is the big problem, from mount tamien, pretty sky. we have zoomed in on the santa cruz border and santa clara area where we have light snow. and the shower is moving away from half moon bay and sliding across the mountains and looking like another batch of very light snow and flurries headed toward highway nine so be careful there. you can see looking upstream, this all is going to move out over the coast and over the ocean so our best chance of seeing anything measurable is going to be during the morning hours. 32 on the cool end of napa to 46, the warm temperature, at half moon bay. from 23 in gilley to 42 in monterey bay. you can see the cold front, and that is a sharp contrast between the colder air and the warmer air out ahead of it and the showers are developing all the way up and down the coast from seattle to here. in san francisco, it will be chilly with the air. it is dry but it has enough instabi

ripped me from the mountain. >> nine climbers tumble into a crevasse at mt. hood. >> this is kind of tricky flying when you're that close to the edge of a mountain. >> and when rescuers try to save them, disaster strikes. >> oh, my goodness. oh, that is horrible! >> when "caught on camera: extreme rescues" continues. >>> september 22nd, 2005. class is in full swing at trapeze school new york. beginners are learning to fly and catch from instructors, including jonas speer. >> it was -- i think it was our first class of the day. >> sweep, legs not so high and back. >> we spend two hours with them working on the ground and in the air on flying trapeze tricks. >> one of the students takes his turn on the bar. a classmate films him with his digital camera. >> we were flying on the trapeze, i was up on the board getting ready to do my flight, and emergency personnel came in. >> a police officer showed up at the gate, and he said, hey, does anybody have some rope or anything? we kind of got down and said, well, yeah, we

avenue, and 85 to mountain view and 237. all that area is getting light rain right now. as we look at the big picture it is sliding to the southeast and it will hug the coast so on the coast above 2,000 could see a dusting. you can see one shower moving through it turns over to snow in sonoma county. look what is upstream to the northwest today: more scattered showers and more chance of snow above 2,000 feet. >> the first look at the bay bridge toll plaza where it is slowing nicely. no major problems. no stalls or accidents around the bay area. that is good news. road work as we move to the san mateo bridge in the westbound direction, you are looking good with road work on the dumbarton bridge eastbound until 6:00 a.m. this morning and eastbound 4, that down to one lane because of road work, and westbound, though, leaving antioch to pittsburg is moving at the limit in the commute direction. eastbound 380 the ramp to north 101 is closed until 5:00 this morning, in another 20 minutes. southbound 880 in san jose area there is r

ripped me from the mountain. >> nine climbers tumble into a crevasse at mt. hood. >> this is kind of tricky flying when you're that close to the edge of the mountain. >> and when rescuers try to save them, disaster strikes. >> oh, my goodness. oh, that is horrible! >> when "caught on camera: extreme rescues" continues. s hee to volunteer to help those in need. when a twinge of back pain surprises him. morning starts in high spirits, but there's a growing pain in his lower back. as lines grow longer, his pain continues to linger. but after a long day of helping others, he gets some helpful advice. just two aleve have the strength to keep back pain away all day. today, jason chose aleve. just two pills for all day pain relief. try aleve d for strong, all day long sinus and headache relief. office superstore ink retailer in america. now get $6 back in staples rewards for every ink cartridge you recycle when you spend $50 on hp ink. staples. that was easy. humans. even when we cross our t's and dot our i's, we still

the largest reserves lie in the heart of the cordy era mountains where the revolutionary armed forces of colombia the fark operate at war with the colombian government for over fifty years no one can penetrate this region without their authorization with the help of divers go betweens we've established contact with the four guerrilla fighters they've authorized us to travel through their zone while waiting to receive us. the local economy is based on coca plant growing these small green leaves are the raw material of cocaine. after years of anti drug enforcement cocoa farming is going through a crisis more and more pickers are leaving the fields to work in the gold mines. we penetrate into the mining zone in the four controlled mountains we get there by mule a two day journey with a good guide. marie c.e.o. is the president of a local small scale miners association. with the for all that used to be cocoa plantations. and the government has eradicated all the coca in the region. each day dozens of mules amble up and down these paths loaded up with cans of cyanide like mercury it's used

cate mentioned the san lucia mountains, also in santa cruz mountains, where you see that pink white color hi-def doppler, that's snow reported. so we could see one to two inches of snow in the highest elevations. generally speaking at about 2,000 feet or above. so be careful on highway 17, highway 9 or highway 35 at all this morning. temperatures, it is cold and going to get colder still. we have a the love cold air coming from -- we have a the although of cold air coming from canada behind the front mainly above freezing. 35 in santa rosa. livermore 36. once again, by this afternoon, we are struggling to get out of the upper 40s to low 50s. 50 in fremont, only 50 as a high. these are your highs by this afternoon. mountain view 50. only 48 in fairfield and livermore. we got this ridge of high pressure building so once we get through today, by this afternoon the scattered light showers should taper off and then friday through early next week, right now looks dry. but staying on the cool side, no 60-degree readings at all in our seven-day forecast. that is a check of your weather. for more

check out the winter weather advisory in the santa cruz mountains. scotts valley, los gatos, the higher elevations near portola valley, this is above 2,000' shaded in white in white we could get 1" to 2" of snow. skyline boulevard could be dangerous this morning anderly -- and early afternoon. radar is showing there is snow that is dissipating but we have more upstream. this could head to the santa cruz mountains and give you the light snow that could add up to 1 to 2". the best showers is long the coast this morning. this afternoon, the showers will fade and the temperatures will be cold. we will be in the mid-to-upper 40's for the better part of the afternoon and then a chance of showers and temperatures back in the 30's and low 40's for evening. have a heavy coat. tomorrow we are dry between systems and low 50's and showers are possible saturday through sunday morning. be careful. here is sue. >> we have chain requirements on highway 80 from baxter to statebehind and on 50. closer to home, the eastshore freeway is moving nicely to macarthur maze w

the men road their snowmobiles up a mountain on wednesday. a blizzard prevented them from coming down. they said in a phone call earlier in the day that they had taken shelter in a hut. next hour. i'm gene otani in tokyo. have a great day wherever you are joining us and happy holidays. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com

(heartbeat) narrator: once there was a girl who climbed mountains. "i climb because i love the mountains," she said, "and i meet god there." her passion to climb would take her higher and higher. lygon stevens successfully summited 39 "14ers" in her home state of colorado. 14ers are mountains higher than 14,000 feet. she also summited denali in alaska, mt. rainier in washington, and the tallest andean peaks in ecuador. on january 10, 2008, on winter break from college, 20-year-old lygon stevens perished in an avalanche... while climbing little bear peak in southern colorado with her brother. swept downhill over 1,000 feet and buried under a mass of snow, she would not be recovered until late june when the snows melted. her brother and climbing partner, nicklis, also caught in the avalanche, miraculously survived the fall. though injured, he climbed out, hiking eight miles over 20 hours to summon help. with him he carried two precious possessions: their camera and lygon's journal. these objects revealed to us not only lygon's last days and thoughts on

of the mountain day. this is called, lament for a market place in babylon, by abdul karin al karid and it's a reference to a suicide bombing. this one and the next one are both translated by salim yusef. on this grave stone are angels and people weeping. what are people waiting for, their ship? here it comes, borne by the deluge. in a market place now frequented by money changers with beards and baggy trousers, who restores the limbs and who throws open the gates for hollow-eyed gods coming in from babylon with red chests and white furious hair? i wonder who? on the day of march 1st in the 5th year after the second millennium, a massacre took place in babylon. it's my pleasure it introduce the next poet, george evans. . >> first, i would like to read a poem by my dear friend and wife, daisy samora, who was to be here today but is in nicaragua, keeping in mind what michael said about jorge and casablanca, i will read it in her language or my spanish first, then in translation. it's a poem directly addresse

the mountain lion foundation offered examples of five nonliele that procedures: one, capturing mountain lions using bait on traps. two, pursuing a lion until it's cornered. three, using tranquilize guns or pills. four, monitoring the animals with collars or surgical implants. and five, hazing, using loud noises like sirens. they would also partner with veterinarians and other organizations who are experiences dealing with wildlife. >> i believe our fish and wildlife wardens do an outstanding job every day under harsh conditions and with limited resources. so what we're doing is trying to offer them the tools that they can put in their toolbox when they encounter mountain lions. >> reporter: a spokesman from a rescue group said no matter what happens to the bill they plan to obtain 10 acres for mountain lion rehabilitation if and when it's needed. elissa harrington, cbs 5. >>> other bay area headlines, an oakland teen has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for killing his adoptive parents last january. 16-year-old moses kamin pleaded guilty to both murders in december. he was charged a

amy hollyfield is live in the santa cruz mountains. you saw the snow, amy? >> we have a little bit left to show you. look at this patch we found, kristen, most of it has melted and the sun has taken care of it. it was unusually cold, do not let the melting cool you. >> these are bay area kids. they have never seen snow until today. >> really fun. i wanted the boys to see the snow so we drove up here and found it. >> you have to go to the mountains to find it. we found a thin layer at highway nine and 35 in the santa cruz mountains coming down delicately this morning and enough to create a little fund but the damp cold brings hazards like black ice on the windy mountain roads. >> if you are in the mountains, especially a shaded area, it comes upon you like that. >> the cold weather will stick around through tomorrow. firefighters say it is always a good idea to load up the car with emergency supplies. >> keep warm clothing in your car and if you have the ability to put tire chains down which is overkill, but depending where you live or where you travel you co

we penetrate into the mining zone in the four controlled mountains we get there by mule a two day journey with a good guide. marie c.e.o. is the president of the local small scale miners association. with the for all that used to be cocoa plantations. and the government has eradicated all the coke on the region. each day dozens of mules amble up and down these paths loaded up with cans of cyanide like mercury it's used to extract the gold from the or. we're in the heart of a rich gold bearing region. the mines are artisanal the techniques and c'est the gold reserves have hardly been tapped. the big companies rarely venture out here but they already hold all the mining permits. and all this land is already tenured by the company's compass you know whenever a small farmer goes to request a mining permit he's told that the land has already been allocated that someone has requested it before and. in this way the small scale miners are considered illegal by the colombian government they live under fark rule most of the time the guerrilla fighters are invisible but they come here regularly to c

it all helps the foja mountains in its role as species generator. >> the mountain range just happensgh enough, it's wet enough, it's cool enough, to be a place where unique species can evolve. >> there aren't many snakes in this garden of eden. there aren't many mammals either, at least ones known to us. >> watch out here; it's tricky. >> we looked and looked. we battled mud... >> whoa, yikes. >> and mountain. >> it's gonna get worse. this is gonna be slippery here. >> this is the forest primeval. there are no big cats, monkeys, or elephants here, as there are next door on the island of borneo. the large mammals never made it across the water from asia. [bat shrieking] we did find some other interesting creatures. there were bats... >> ooh, look at this guy. >> and rats. >> that is a big rat. >> that's one of the biggest rats in the world. whoo-hoo. >> this one could be a new species, from the big to the small. >> he likes people. >> this pygmy possum, one of the smallest possums in the world, couldn't get enough camera time. >> yes, he will jump. okay. >> he's just one of many spect

a little bit up in the mountains, not a lot, no advisories in tahoe. if we can get some of that moisture over land we will have some more and 30s and 40s on temperatures and clearing out and any where on the coast you can get some showers maybe some hail or light snow if you are around 2000 feet. partly sunny skies and very breezy and cool. parts of the peninsular that looks to be the area where it is so far the coldest. if there is any available moisture, 40s and 50s. it will not be very warm. we have frost and freeze warnings and partly sunny skies into the weekend, next weekend looking much quieter and warmer. >>> in napa county, we have the latest california hot spot for wine lovers. >>> exclusive information about finalists including one who is connected to one of the deadliest mass shootings in history. [ male announcer ] subway has so many heart-healthy and delicious meals certified by the american heart association. look for the heart check on your favorite subway fresh fit meals, from the tempting turkey breast & black forest ham with spinach

we are seeing snow falling in the santa cruz mountains. we have a winter weather advisory in effect until 4:00 here. we could see one to three inches of snow in the santa cruz mountains by 4:00 this afternoon. if you are doing traveling above 1,500 feet from skyline boulevard all of the way down through the santa cruz mountains, we're tracking snow today and even we could see some snow in san francisco at twin peaks. ms. christina loren is live and will join us later in the program. in the meantime, we'll check the roads with mike inouye. good morning, mike. >> good morning, anthony. good to have you in here. good that we're not out there. it's cold. christina will tell us how cold coming up. looking at the peninsula 101 easy light drive through palo alto. as far as volume of traffic goes, we'll look at maps and show you how we're integrated with anthony and christina's system here. no problem for 101. green highlight indicates damper roadways and moisture in the area in places and cold temperatures combine with that moisture mean pink ove

down the mountain, around the bald mountain loop, and through the gorge.e to take in this beautiful and isolated part of the appalachian mountains. >> if we don't do it now, these train rides may not be around in 10, 20 years' time. >> it would be so fun getting to experience what it would be like back then, too, and getting to know how they did it back then, how they got along without all the modernday equipment we have now. >> holt: along the way, you might notice the newest chapter in the story of the old line -- freight cars hauling the leftovers from long-closed mines in copper hill. it's a way to make some money and keep this pathway to the past open for generations to come. the story of the old line isn't over yet. there's probably a few more chapters still to be written. >> and i don't think we know yet, in the next 50 to 100 years, exactly how our economy will shake down, so we might just need a fine old mountain railroad again. >> we've looked at how our towns have changed. they're constantly evolving. and i see that right now another revolution.

mid 40s for mountain view. 44 san mateo.to the north and it's a chilly start in napa tomorrow morning. 36 right about sun vise. 35 santa rosa. sunrise about 7:25 these days here. look at the afternoon highs for tomorrow. under high clouds and sunshine, 58 for vallejo, 56 san ra fell, mid 50s san francisco, noid upper 50s for the east bay, 57 concord, 58 for oakland. down into the south bay 60 degrees san jose, 61 morgan hill, 60 degrees in santa cruz so we do have a cool start tomorrow with the afternoon looking good. changes coming as early as wednesday. again, not a lot of moisture with this system. we will see scattered showers but take a look at those numbers. upper 20s in the forecast for the overnight lows. thursday into friday, afternoon highs, low 50s, snow levels down to about 1500 feet. the weekend looks pretty good with partly cloudy skies. gasia. >>> thank you, rosemary and thank you for trusting ktvu channel 2 news. we'll see you the next time news breaks. our coverage continues with the 10:00 news and tonight a

some of our mountain areas will see it. the snow is starting to at least come down and reach the surface, lovettsville and this area on the frederick/washington county border. we'll watch it as it fills in dropping half an inch, south and west of town, to two or three inches with the more likely heavy snow in this part of the world. even here in the metro, one or two inches of snow not out of the question. anything untreated is going to stick to it. 24 in town. 18 hagerstown, 23 manassis. i've got good news on the seven- day. >>> today vice-president biden is going on the road to push for new gun control measures. his trip to virginia comes one day after democrats proposed an assault weapons ban. gun rights advocates from both parties oppose the legislation. tara mergenner has the latest. >> reporter: virginia is a pro gun state, that's where vice- president joe biden is taking the argument for gun control. biden is meeting with experts who worked on gun safety following the 2007 shooting at virginia tech. the vice-presiden

lot more in the mountains. i'm back in ten minute.ella with a look at traffic. >> still delays on the metro. the green or the yellow line, a signal problem at le faunt plaza. >> still looking at the police activity in northwest. fifth street is closed at nicholson. avoid the area while police investigate. i-95 in maryland, as well as 295 between the beltways, no accidents reported at this time. i'll give you a live look at bw parkway at 32. nice and clear. volume very light and no major issues right now. aaron and eun, back to you. >>> danella, thank you. >>> it is 5:41. just in, warren county public schools in virginia closed today. >> experts offer their explanation for slower internet connections on smartphones lately. >>> the real reason behind the lockdown at a and...done. did you just turn your ringer off so no one would interrupt us? oh no, i... just used my geico app to get a tow truck. it's gonna be 30 minutes. oh, so that means that we won't be stuck up here, for hours, with nothing to do. oh i get it, you wanna pass the tim

the bus rolled 200 feet down a mountain canyon.ed the heartbreaking chaos. >> people screamed and yelled. some -- some mothers screamed to find their son or daughter. >> two survivers told police they thought the bus was going too fast down the pass. many passengers were korean, ranging in age from 70 to 74. nine people died. officers are struggling to identify the survivors. many were separated from their passports and i.d.s. >>> police in gilroy say a man who was shot overnight has paid. police say the man was shot several times around 9:30 last night on old gilroy street. he was rushed to the hospital but did not survive. police are out there searching for the driver of a clark- colored sedan seen in the area at the time of the shooting. >>> well, pinnacle's monument my be soon turned into a -- may be turned into a park. it's east of highway 101 near soledad. a bill would turn this no the 59th national park, it's passed the senate and is waiting for president obama's signature. barbara boxer an dianne feinstein sponsored the bil

it goes up to santa cruz mountains, that is what creates the clouds, you need water and santa cruz mountainslike crazy. conversely when the air comes over and sinks into the valley, it stabilizes the atmosphere. and ben lomond will get a couple inches of rain and san jose will get a tenth. so the area the l getting the lt population. there are so many different ways you can save water. water. >> i freeze water and put it in my freezer so if the power goes out i have blocks of ice that are frozen. that can be put in my refrigerateder. >> make your kids take shorter showers. >> you can ask the question, what is the season going to be like. are we going to be able to take a bath in the summer? is there going to be enough water? >> and months of jand and february tend to be drier. >> this year we're going with the upcoming winter being in a neutral position, what is known as lanada -- la nada. it's at or near normal. >> the storm has passed and -- >> i got my start in salinas almost 20 years ago. i was there covering the weather. i've always been fascinated by science, whether biology, chemistry

in the western maryland mountains, they are just hoping for some snow in the mountain tops. tomorrow, 47. saturday, 46 degrees. it looks like unseasonably warm weather will hold their over the weekend. 49 on the eastern shore. 60's saturday and sunday. just a slight chance of a shower tomorrow evening. feels like spring with 61 degrees. mild weekend. 60 on saturday. 54 with showers on monday. than the temperatures start falling. >> all right, tom. thank you. still ahead, the president of the maryland state senate makes a staffing change. >> he replaces someone charged with the voting under the influence. >> >> delicate don dwyer -- delegate don dwyer plans to be active this session, despite charges of voting under the influence. he has been moved to the house ways and means committee from the house judiciary committee. the republican was at the wheel in august when his boat collided with another and injured seven people. he says he does not plan to seek reelection. president obama has tapped his chief of staff jack lew for treasury secretary. if confirmed, he would replace t

and even farther south, the san lucia mountains could see up to 4."udy skies this afternoon. so clearing and behind it, it's cold temperatures. that's what we are dealing with for the next several days. wait until overnight tonight. we already have a freeze warning posted. in the meantime for this afternoon, we'll get into the upper 40s to very low 50s. gianna has traffic. >> let's get you updated on this trouble spot on 580. chopper 5 is live over the scene. this is westbound 580 at castro valley boulevard. it was a vehicle fire fully engulfed. a few minutes ago we were seeing smoke. and you can see fire crews are still on scene there. that right lane is completely shut down and as chopper 5 pulls out there, you can see the backup is pretty significant. at last check, traffic was backed up at least to eden canyon just a line of cars there. this is westbound 580 at castro valley boulevard where the right lane is shut down for the vehicle fire. no word as to when those lanes will reopen but avoid 580 and use an alternate through there because you can s

when i went to,k 2 to climb a mountain and instead a found affair greater mountain to climb. here's the world's second highest mountain. you can put 84, monthe horns here to fill it up. i hope there's no outdoor retailers. two season family camping tents from logan you at the this tenth is a french league on eres tenth designed for the sahara. this came from north face prototype tenth called the wind tunnel. it was 20 years old when we took it to,k 2. here's our mottly crew of 12 climbers. the gentleman in the white shirt left after one week after he found out there's no alcohol in pakistan. i don't tell you anymore where he's from, but this is - what is this doug? deadly. avalanche. we call this the mother of all avalanches a year after desert storm. intense from spain and you can see the guys running out in their underwear. fortunately nobody was killed in this avalanche. this is the art memorial in honor of, art gillke. we climbed a lot at night and these for tops of pots and pans that have been carved out in the names of climbers that died on this mountain. we climbed at

we are expecting snow showers in the santa cruz mountains.ghway 17. they can expect to get one to 2 in.. we have already seeing a light dusting and we could see more. because i do not believe that the snow levels will fall below 8,000 ft. i do not think that we will see it in san francisco. >> this is the story that we will continue to follow throughout the morning. everyone else is waking up to cold weather. it is low 40's out the door in concord. it will be colder than yesterday and we are talking about low 50s in the south bay. it will be upper 40's for fairfield and for planting time. some of the north we go it will be upper 40's for san francisco. tomorrow morning we do have a freeze on morning that is an affect. this is for the north bay valleys to the east. and expect it to be very cold and your 7 day around bay stated that the temperatures will be in the upper 50s. if this will be the thames for the next few days. we do have showers as we head into saturday and sunday. >> highway 580 if your slowest commute drive this morning. there w

a few kilometers away a man has given us an appointment on a mountain summit. a place in keeping with what anatole calls his work. he's been devoting all his time and energy to it for the last six years now. this former computer expert even quit his job to get ready for it for the end of the world. and the work i do will take me out of body i will ask to meet those superior beings who hold the keys for humanity already clear that he's going to talk to them. to see what can be done for two thousand and twelve ordinals. by telepathic trip to get him into contact with mysterious superior beings beings who have announced to him the destruction of the planet on december the twenty first two thousand and twelve very precisely. the food it will be by fire volcanoes earthquakes and most importantly of course by water floods of comedy as the plates for shift rise and lower the ocean bottom will lift and what will appear is atlantis when that lantus rises out of the waters that there will be when the world ends she office two thousand and twelve is a giant plan for i cou

out in the mountains too. out in western maryland, this could be a longer event that may be getting higher amounts of snow. here's the timing. as of noontime, looks like the leading edge of the snow, these areas in purple, coming into the highlands of west virginia and the northern shenandoah valley. then by 3:00 or 4:00 it will move in the western suburbs and move toward the eastern suburbs between 5:00 to 6:00 p.m. and then heading quickly out to sea by around 10:00 tonight. leaving in its wake about an inch or less. enly all these areas in the light blue. that's in the metro area. prince george's county, anne arundel, st. mary's, could pick up an inch or two. well over 2 inches likely in the mountains. it's going to be lasting longer into saturday. we will have sun back on saturday with afternoon highs into the low 30s. after we start off in the teents again saturday morning. teens again sunday morning. lots of sun, though, on sunday with highs reaching mid-30s. some of the snow will be melting. on monday,

showery weather there especially in the mountainous terrain. in the northwest, kind of falling down the back side, a little weak storm coming into areas in your north up in canada and that will bring moisture over the next several days and the snow levels are lower. we have winter storm warnings in portions of the cascades. also the intermountain west northern portions especially the state of idaho a lot of snow expected over the next couple of days. a wintry weather pattern setting up great for ski country. as far as the radar goes not very impressive. rain coming down towards the portland area. that angle of approach may be a shadow. seattle you look okay for now but we do have more in the forecast. as far as snow totals go the bull's eye, the highest looks to be, look at this, possibility of two feet of snow in the mountainous terrain in the northeast corner of owing. mountains and cascades possibility of six to 12 inches. i mentioned it's chilly in many areas. temperatures down to the 50s but flagstaff, arizona, you'll see a little bit of s

fresh powder up in the santa cruz mountains this morning near highways 9 and 35. take a look. now let's get a check on the weather with liz. that's snow there. >> yeah. we got a little dusting there on highway 9 and skyline boulevard. not a whole lot but it was something. our hi-def doppler picked it up. you can see the latest tracking just some showers now mainly off the coast. so it looks like dry skies for much of the bay area for the rest of the afternoon. moving a little southeast, we could see afew lingering showers possibly a snow shower or two in the santa cruz mountains and farther south. we still have that winter weather advisory in effect for the santa cruz mountains until 1:00 this afternoon. behind the front, this is what we're going to be talking about next couple of days these cold temperatures. we already have those freeze warnings in effect for most of the bay area overnight tonight and talk more about that coming up. in the meantime, back to you guys. >> liz, thanks. >>> california's budget has bounced back from a $25 billion deficit to a slight surplus belie

areas and the santa cruz mountains. rob fladeboe, kron 4. >> jacqueline: we could see those same conditions because temperatures are not going to change that much. temperatures in the morning of going to be frigid. the 20's and 30's. temperatures in the fifties! if temperatures are going to start to warm up and we will continue for the rest of the extra week. the satellite and radar showing that is it is mostly dry. some of that along the san mateo coast this afternoon with these clear skies contention going to plummet. also, widespread 20's and '30's fiord who will maintain these very cold conditions for several hours. by 5:00 a.m., the same, 20's & 30's. this is when we will see the peak of the cooling. 20's and '30's but for the 40's. however, are they getting into the 30's tomorrow evening. your jacket will be needed to tomorrow. and we are bo to see very cold conditi. you're going to need-your jacket and we're going to see very cold conditions. and in the south bay 30's in redwood city. 40's in the san francisco. w

mountain view, 61. upper 50s for san rafael and sausalito. chilly for thursday and friday. weekend looks decent, decent, though. that is the cbs 5 forecast. >> thank you, paul. >>> coming up, people will do just about anything to get out of a ticket. but this may be the you can now use your phone to pay for parking at almost any metered space. all you have ll free >>> feeding the meter just got easier in san francisco. you can now use the phone to pay for parking at almost any meet erred space. all you have to do is call the 800 number, download the app. and the app will also send you a reminder. so you can add time without getting to your car. >> a marin county man is vowing to keep up a precedent-setting fight against a car pool lane fine. jonathan freeman insists that he had a passenger with him when he was pulled over and ticketed on 101 last october. as proof, he headed the officer a stack of corporation papers connected to his family's charity foundation. >> the cop doesn't think that corporation papers qualify as a person. >> corporate personhood is a controversial l

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