mt. st. helena and lighter towards santa rosa.o the east bay, light rain for you in piedmont, oakland, highway 13, out toward sanders ranch road. and finally, on the peninsula, it's been raining lightly here in san francisco throughout the morning hours and lighter rain through union city, sunol and pleasanton. all the way to big sir and monterey. this is a big event today with the snow falling, and the snow rates continue to increase with that winter storm warning through 4:00 tomorrow morning over 2 feet at kirkwood. and the highest peak still on track to get over 3 feet of snow. so certainly travel is not advised here. the rain coming down at a pretty good clip in combination with the wind advisory. 10:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. once again, gusty southerly winds, up to about 50 miles per hour. yesterday we saw that 72 mile an hour gust. mt. diablo. so it's certainly going to be almost as breezy, but much more rain today. winds gusting at half moon bay at 28 miles per hour. so we're in the 40s and 50s, slightly cooler this morning th

mt. st. helena, 68 miles per hour. santa clara at 48 miles per hour. current temperatures are still chilly. 32 degrees in mountain view. 41 in san jose. 33 in santa cruz. 42 in napa. we expect to keep gusty conditions for the north bay mountains. the east bay hills and we are under a microclimate alert for those areas because of the continuing winds. winds will diminish after 10:00 a.m. the rest of the bay area is doing good. we will not be concerned about it. it will still be breezy. by 9:00, 10:00 a.m., the winds will be decreasing up in the hill top areas. that's when that wind advisory is set to expire. for today, temperatures topping out into the 50s once again. 53 degrees in san jose. 57 in oakland. 56 for palo alto. 55 for san francisco. the next chance for seeing rain will move in right in time for your weekend. whatever you have planned this weekend, pay attention. we are still monitoring this system. it's a coastal system off the coast. as far as the timing goes and the rainfall totals, that will probably change as we inch closer as we head i

mt. st. helena. those winds finally will abate but very crowley, slowly, remaining very windy in the n view fromigh windy and chilerni nded fecast. i mel 2030s ghy su breezy, next rain chance arriving on sunday. if instead of arrival you are departing tonight in san francisco, tomorrow it will be 54 degrees and for seattle 42, in los angeles 62. some rain for atlanta. overnight lows tonight 33, santa rosa, 34 san jose and breezy for new year's day but plenty of sun. temperatures in the 50s tomorrow baywide, south bay, east bay and north bay. they will all be in the 50s. in the extended forecast, that's where we pick up that hint of rain coming in late saturday, early sunday and then as the weekend goes on we'll begin to clear it out. in the meantime sunny, windy, winds abate, looks like a pretty good start to 2019. that's weather. let's get back to allen and veronica. >>> the cbs evening news is up next. >> vladimir duthiers is here with a preview for us. >> here's a look at some of the stories we ar

mt. st. helena. thehueror heading towards ukiah and lewis. possibly a rude awakening this the lightning and thunder bolts woke you up, thanks for joining us. there you go. that was your wakeup call. the lows well to the north. the best chance of showers and thunderstorms will be across the north bay today. and then into the central valley. here we go at 7:00 this morning. north bay. you can see a few showers during the lunch-hour. some yellows there. we could have localized downpours. but notice by 6:00, those are already starting to dissipate. so today, a 1. tomorrow a 1. drying out saturday. light rain on sunday. but starting with the holiday, monday, martin luther king, jr., we're going to see an extended period of dry and warmer than average weather. not today, though. sue? >> we're going to take a look at the roads. we do have ponding and flooding out there. a little bit of slowing over the altamont pass with a high-wind advisory for the pass. caution there. we've got standing water in san jose with a solo spinout northbound 87 the ramp

mt. st. helena 86. sfo, 61 miles per hour. that creates a number of issues for arriving and departing flights. if you're heading up to the sierra, we've seen two or three feet of snowfall so far by this time tomorrow night an additional two to three feet of snow could come down that blizzard warning through 7:00 a.m. tomorrow. winter storm warning up for the sierra through 4:00 a.m. friday. jeff is it. >> unbelievable. 98-mile-per-hoin morning we are seeing that storm move out but we're going to still keep the forecast as a chance of rain at 8:002349 morning. in the north bay this is a different disturbance that would keep a chance of rain at 2:00 in the afternoon p i small chance of afternoon thunderstorms. what about the wind? that's been a big problem for us. it is still breezy to gusty tomorrow. 10 to about 20 miles per hour even into the evening hours. so even though it's not going to be as windy tomorrow we still may have more power outages and more trees that could come down. let's bring you that extended forecast. we d

mt. st. helena. tonight big night in the forecast, new year's eve shows while temperatures will range from the low 40s inland to upper 40s along the coast, the winds 20 to 30 miles an hour down below will drive the wind chill factor down into the 20s and 30s. that by california standards is bone chilling. so if you're out celebrating tonight, do bundle up. >> brian, thank you. >>> here's a live look at the san francisco skyline. the windy weather might actually play a role in tonight's big fireworks show. kpix5's wilson walker is live for us at the embarcadero with the challenge that these organizers will face. wilson? >> reporter: first if you're coming down here as a spectator for this fireworks spectacular, the challenge you will face is cold and wind. let me tell you firsthand buckle up if you're coming down here. now the second part of that question, will the wind disrupt the fireworks? well, we asked the folks who are on toght'show. a look. >> wake up this morning and drive down here to waves b

mt. st. helena, the air has been cold enough that there is mixed precip. 4 around clayton, anti yok, a few showers. most of the activity has been north and now offshore things beginning to pick up. it will fill in. the winter storm warning through 4:00 tomorrow. highest elevations will pick up a couple of feet. the ski resorts anywhere from a half foot to over a foot. live look outside from santa cruz. 49 in san francisco and mountain view. 48 oakland. 53 on the coast. looking at the at fleneat shot h the sun coming up. 48 in hayward. a lot of mid and upper 50s yesterday. southerly winds. more win today with the wind advisory starting in a few hours. that wind is shaking the camera. it will be with us until 10:00. winds should subside around 8:00, 9:00 tonight. today's system a level 3. the rain is getting going in the north bay right now. by 10:00, 11:00, as it begins to fill in, it continues to fill in and we don't see much of a break. so by the afternoon, we have some good downpours in the city, the east bay, check it out. by 4:00, stronger cells pushin