the north bay, mill valley, has 42 degrees. here is what will happen with the forecast cycle, more cloud cover than yesterday, and darker clouds, too, because they will have more moisture, and showers are on the increase during the afternoon and evening hours. dry air arrives tomorrow and another extended period of warm, dry weather and i don't see another chance of rain, possibly seven or eight or nine days out with temperatures above average for several days. >> our last low will rotate through this low pressure and the big bowl of cold air sitting over us so the last round pushing through today. here is the timeframe. 7:00 this morning, again, look at the coast. kind of quiet. but, still, moving offshore, some showers there, possibly a few stray showers in the north bay, and that is the case through the better part of the morning hours. then the showers develop, especially the closer you are to the coast, and down in the santa cruz mountains and the south by, the slows will come right along the coast and take a little bit of

>> in the north bay. showers moved through with some residual showers and we will get another heavy batch tomorrow so, good question there and here is the answer if you can turn around and look at the tv you can see live doppler 7 hd right now over the last three hours showing a drying trend in the south bay and, also, the scattered showers in the north bay which are very, very light and they will keep the roads wet. check out the tower at telegraph hill that is a beautiful sky with temperature at 48 in oakland and pleasanton and palo alto and mill valley and slow and san francisco, and 50, and we can see the sun rising down in san jose as we look at 280 and the sun is so strong we can now seat 17 but it is right now. now, the other temperatures 46 in santa rosa and napa and look at fairfield and livermore and fremont, at 48, and gilroy is warm other at 49. today, it will be partly sunny with scattered light showers and cooler conditions. we have seen the heaviest of the rain from this first wave and it m

today's rain is in the north bay and half an inch in santa rosa and san jose a little bit and .1" in and and concord, and in the east bay hills the rain is moving through berkeley hills and rain is falling in mountain view at quarter of an inch and hayward and napa and san bruno at .04". it is moving from north to south across the bay area. clearing and cooler tonight with the air near eureka and a chance of rain possible next week. here is a look at a warm core moving through last night and now the cold front is coming through, the last push of the 1-2 system bringing us the final round of rain today. there is a boundary moving through the north bay and we will focus the study rain as it moves through, now until 3:00 or 4:00 in the south bay and the cold front comes through in the evening hour and moisture that is left will squeeze out in isolated shower. behind it you can see headed to thursday morning clear with patchy fog developing and the breezes kick in. notice how quickly it chases the clouds away from us and sunshine breaks out for thursday afternoon. hoping for up to .25" to

see about a half inch for the north bay. but substantially less for the south bay. mainly see about a tenth to a quarter inch here. but of course we'll take every drop we can get. snowfall upwards of a foot of snow over the next 24 hours. so be prepared for these winter conditions up across the sierra. and expect that snow as low as 4,000 feet. throughout the overnight hours, temperatures dropping into the low to mid-40s. won't be overly cold. then tomorrow afternoon, temperatures do get colder. mid to upper 50s here on your wednesday forecast. we keep showers in here throughout thursday. and then by friday we start to clear out with some sunshine. and for this upcoming weekend, sunny skies coming on back. and for that time change on sunday, you spring forward those clocks. we get sunshine and eventually more mild weather on next tuesday with low 70s. i want to stress again tonight heading out take it slow on the roads. it's going to be slick. >> thank you, jeff. >> you're welcome. >>> up next, a retirement home's refusal to give cpr is not uncommon. the questions y

's by noon and 4:00, in our bay and inland neighborhoods and notice light rain developing in the north bay by 4:00 and starting to spread into the bay by 7:00. so, it is evening and overnight rain if most of us outside of the north bay, and when that passes this time tomorrow morning, we haves of showers that get colder and probably less numerous by thursday and we get a snow level down to 2,500' on thursday then a dry air starts on friday and lasts through the weekend. we will find out now about the commute. >> to the by bridge toll plaza a couple of cars, waiting to pay cash, otherwise, everyone is breezing through and we have in metering lights. that is the good news. road work out there, with an area of oakland as you know, it has been under construction for years now and it looks like they have reconfigured the lanes north 880 from 5th to broadway and the construction actually is getting completed so that is if news in oakland. stall north 880 at hayward, blocking two lanes of traffic. we will take a quick look at the drive times from hayward toward san mateo, 680 southbound toward wa

light showers and they taper during the evening, the afternoon and evening hours and overnight, the north bay will have a steady stream of light rain and that will move in the rest of the bay by, say, noon, and move across rather slowly all the way through the evening and early overnight hours until, finally, on friday morning, they are out of here and you can see the clearing trend that takes place friday afternoon. rainfall amounts, another quarter to three quarters of an inch in the lower elevation and 1" to 2" in the mountains. this weekend with daylight savings we have an extra hour in the evening to enjoy the temperatures in the 60's and 70's away from the coast, and we will stay in the 70's away from the coast for monday and for the better part of tuesday. >> hello, everyone, on the bay bridge toll please the roads wet with a minor delay paying cash, otherwise track is getting by nicely. updating the situation we are going to san mateo where we had an accident off the roadway now, on the shoulder, and just a little bit of slow traffic as you make your way past the 92 junction and a new

the clouds increasing by 5:00, and leading edge of the steady light-to-moderate rain moving in the north bay7:00 moving in to the central bay by 9:00, east bay valley and the south bay is steady if three or four hours and by the morning hours, it will be more showery in nature, and possibly drizzle for the commute with showers through noon and they taper between systems on wednesday afternoon and thursday another system comes down, interacting with the sunshine and there you go, more scattered showers and that is when the snow level drops to around 2,500' and you get small hail from the storms on thursday. as far as rainfall, quarter to half an inch and possibly doubling or trip mel in -- or triple in the mountains. saturday, sunday, and monday, temperatures in the 60's to near 70 and daylight savings and wees there an hour of sleep. spring forward! >> looking forward to the extra hour of light in the evening. >> new, an update on the situation coming out of central valley, westbound, 580, very, very slow, all the way to the dublin/pleasanton interchange, each still with road work toward nor

today's rain is in the north bay and half an inch in santa rosa and san jose a little bit and .1" in d and concord, and in the east bay hills the rain is moving through berkeley hills and rain is falling in mountain view at quarter of an inch and hayward and napa and san bruno at .04". it is moving from north to south across the bay area. clearing and cooler tonight with the air near eureka and a chance of rain possible next week. here is a look at a warm core moving through last night and now the cold front is coming through, the last push of the 1-2 system bringing us the final round of rain today. there is a boundary moving through the north bay and we will focus the study rain as it moves through, now until 3:00 or 4:00 in the south bay and the cold front comes through in the evening hour and moisture that is left will squeeze out in isolated shower. behind it you can see headed to thursday morning clear with patchy fog developing and the breezes kick in. notice how quickly it chases the clouds away from us and sunshine breaks out for thursday afternoon. hoping for up to .25" to .

64 in redwood city city and upper 50's in san francisco, and 57 in the sunset district and in the north bay, though, the fog will lift and we will look for 64 in petaluma and near east bay and 64 in hayward with 66 in fremont and numbers are from two to four degrees cooler from concord to pleasant done and partly cloudy through the middle of the week and a sprinkle or two in the not bay and thursday and friday, a slight chance of showers, hoping for a better chance of rain over the week, and we have easter on sunday. sue? >> morning, everyone, we do have slow traffic and brake lights going right around north main and southbound 680 in walnut creek area, here is what going on, this is the 24 junction, stalled big rig right lane, so you will find slow traffic until that big rig is cleared. elsewhere, an update on the accident in san jose, and it is northbound 101, at the overcrossing, five cars are involved, and one in the median and the other on the center decide or the right shoulder, so they are out of lanes but we are seeing slow traffic from before the 680/680 junction northbound 101. to

that is over the delta communities to the north of bay point. k at the big picture and we can see snow in the sierra, stronger thunderstorms or stronger cells to the north of us and that is what the cold front is doing, sweeping to the south. the radar runs shrink in the afternoon, and 60 today in monterey and sacramento and chico, and you need rains on 80 and 50, right, sue? >> right. >> tahoe is 50 so the snow level will rise. 70 in los angeles and 80 in palm springs with clouds. >> changes required on 80 and 50 and we go back to walnut creek and good news, relatively good news with the new location of the accident overturn at eastbound 24 at 680 the you do not is slowing on 680 southbound as you make your way to the 24 junction, that is why eastbound 24, of course, the reverse commute at 680, three cars are involved in that particular accident and we have a serious situation in santa rosa, all lanes of southbound 101 blocked at hopper because of the accident currently. check back in a few minutes. >> university of california faculty leaders ta

the coast has visibility from the north bay to the shoreline, really impaired with zero vitessessibility at half moon bay so san mateo coast is one of the roughest spots and the north bay with quarter-mile visibility at novato and six miles at san carlos airport. napa is not too bad but we have fog in oakland. you can see on this shot, we are in the mid-40's to the mid-50's around the bay. this afternoon you will not need the jacket, we are warming up quickly by noon and 60's at the coast and upper 60's with the fog dissipating this afternoon and mostly sunny and upper 60's to the mid-and-upper 70's. enjoy it because look what happens tomorrow, scattered showers possible and thunderstorm on sunday but it is all over by monday. >> as we take you over to oakland, we have construction with the cones to be picked up shortly. northbound 880 between 66 and high street we had a few lanes blocked, but, again, the cones should be picked up and traffic is moving okay in that area. i will take you outside. here is a look at your san mateo bridge making the drive away from hayward, and it will be cl

no doubt from the north bay, the peninsula and the east bay is looking good and our inland eastbounde start to the day. san carlos is three quarters of a mile and the coast is seeing nothing, and through marin and sonoma, it is foggy. this is a gorgeous shot, the trance america pyramid at 800' with the fog sitting at 500'. it will be gone, soon, at 54 in san jose and we will then have sunny skies and remain warmer temperatures with highs in the 60's at coast and mid-to-low 70's inland and upper 70's in the furthest inland valley so it will be a beautiful afternoon and tonight, for the game and everyone else, we are talking about a nice evening in the lower 60's and the sun will be secretary at 7:30 and dropping through the upper 50's. >> at drive in senate -- san francisco got tough with southbound 101 approaching 280 involving a pickup truck on its side and you can see plenty of red and it is a huge backup to avoid at all costs. as we look toward san jose, along 101, we are looking at top speeds with no problem and a live picture at 87 at the off-ramp and you are in good shape with

we have marine layer clouds at the bay and fog at the north bay valley. those areas are going to clear up by 10:00 and it will take until 11:00 before we get the clouds out of the bay. look what moves in behind it, low-to-mid 70's around the bay shore and some upper 70's inland, but we will hang out in the upper 50's and 60's at the coast where it will take longer to get the afternoon sunshine. tomorrow, it will be the warmest day near 80 inland and temperatures still above average but not so warm on thursday and friday. >> steady stream of headlights moving westbound on 80 and university overcrossing here in berkeley and it is moving, that is the good news, but you are in company at the berkeley curve and macarthur maze. san rafael, headlights headed southbound 101 beyond the marin william william and the civic center, with for delays there and you will find fog up and offer the waldo grade. we will look back to san jose and c.h.p. updated the location of the motorcycle accident north 285, a motorcycle hit the center divide and we also have very slow traf

live doppler 7 hd shows picking up the first signs of more wet weather headed toward the north bay, especially further to the north you can see along mendocino county and crescent city moving from west to east right now. this will extend down toward us and fill in so scattered sprinkles are possible in the afternoon. we need the rain. we are nearly 4" in the deficit to 6.5" in a deficit. periods of light rain in the north bay tonight. most of us get our rain tomorrow morning. kristen? cheryl? >> thank you very much. in san francisco, the bart station at powell street is opened against after bart service was stopped. sky 7 was over the scene. the object was found at market street before 7:30 this morning. fortunately it was harmless and police cleared the scene after 8:00. >> there has been another set back for both world renowned chez panisse after a fire two weeks ago. we are learning the damage is much more extensive than originally thought. the owner and chef alice waters say it damned the downstair and upstairs porches. she says that the repair work will be more significant project since b

partly cloudy skies through midday and rain through the north bay over the bay bridge as they show off lights tonight. it will be breezy with rain at times and eventually reaching the south bay after 10:00 tonight. temperatures today upper 50s and low 60s. clouds increasing. winds picking up out of the south. after sundown tonight i think you'll find the rain sweeping on in with scattered showers. maybe a chance of a thundershower into thursday and then we warm up and clear out big-time for the weekend. 60s and 70s coming back early next week. mike? >> we're looking over here toward the bay bridge where right now things are moving smoothly. now, jon and bob and you have been talking about lights on the bay bridge. when that show goes on tonight, viewers on the bay bridge will see the same view. it's facing out so you should not see a disturbance to the flow of traffic. keep in mind some folks may slow down because they're trying to see something. you cannot when you drive across the bridge. we'll look here toward the maps and see flow toward the bridge itse itself smooth off the maze.

even more in the north bay.y much everywhere else will have one half of inch with less and the santa cruz mountains. temperatures are going to be mild as we did see on futurecast clouds are not going to increase until noon. sunny south of the golden gate. that will allow or temperatures to get to the 60s and the inland valleys but by noon, it will halt. a look at your extended forecast rain early but spotty showers will continue on thursday possibly friday. notice the temperatures are taking a dive with local light dusting of snowfall possible. >> sure it pays to have a famous father.but does superstar michael jordan really have a love child? this clip on youtube is from "taj" who seems to believe it that he's the secret son of michael jordan. let's give it a listen. >> the view of heard any rumors that i am the son of michael jordan and then you know that it is true. >> well, michael jordan has responded. according to tmz, his lawyer filing to have the paternity case dismissed today. saying the paternity of the

turning our attention to the north bay you can see the yellow is impact in the coast line. ll day of bay, stinson beach. it will push close to san roq rafael cordero and those driving down the golden gate bridge. >> we are seeing more street originated from the pacific. that we are seeing cloud cover this will continue to midmorning. >> future cast 4 highlights the times where you can see by 8:00 a.m. daily scattered isolated showers north of the golden gate bridge. we do not see any yellow. >> 10:00 a.m. rain for the delta, livermore valley, redwood city. it is pretty light in nature. showers will taper off. we could see clear, dry conditions for some as we head into midday. >> off taking a look at your day planner. tippers in the '40's and '50's. heading into the afternoon we are talking of the '50s was '60s. >> we will see a decrease in cloud cover letter to light. >> your kron 4 7 day around the bay forecast shows high- pressure back in control because the low seventies as we transition into the weekend. >> thank you erica. 4:27. will take a quick break here it will take

from 237 north through the bay and to the north bay valley we will have dense fog with visibility belowrter mile until 8:00, but i think it will be until 9:00. that is the official forecast from the weather service. 39 in novato. everyone else is in the 40's but your neighbor to the north santa rosa at 37. through the afternoon today, low-to-mid 70's inland and mid-60's to low 70's around the bay increasing sunshine upper 50's to mid-60's at the coast and progressively gets colder each day, saturday, sunday, and monday with sprinkles possible on saturday night. >> sue hall is off so we have your traffic check. we will begin with a look at transit because we don't have any accidents so we can see muni bay area, bart, and caltrain all running on time, and by the time muni is starting the youth program today. the fog is the issue for commuters this morning. this is san mateo bridge you can hardly tell but only the carquinez bridge has a a fogging for -- folk problem. more people are riding amtrak and california is driving the growth. amtrak ridership across the country is up 55 percent if

live doppler 7 hd shows picking up the first signs of more wet weather headed toward the north bay, especially further to the north you can see along mendocino county and crescent city moving from west to east right now. this will extend down toward us and fill in so scattered sprinkles are possible in the afternoon. we need the rain. we are nearly 4" in the deficit to 6.5" in a deficit. periods of light rain in the north bay tonight. most of us get our rain tomorrow morning. kristen? cheryl? >> thank you very much. in san francisco, the bart station at powell street is opened against after bart service was stopped. sky 7 was over the scene. the object was found at market street before 7:30 this morning. fortunately it was harmless and police cleared the scene after 8:00. >> there has been another set back for both world renowned chez panisse after a fire two weeks ago. we are learning the damage is much more extensive than originally thought. the owner and chef alice waters say it damned the downstair and upstairs porches. she says that the repair work will be more significant project since b

on friday up to the north bay hills. so, again, anyone up here to the north bay doing any sort of commuting for tomorrow morning will need to be concerned about these winds. what we're going to see happen tomorrow morning is generally at the coast and to the north bay. and then as we advance this, right into the early afternoon, you'll start to see these winds really popping up here. some of these colors and the magentas with winds that could top out at 40 miles per hour. so here's some of the impacts we may find. airport delays and pollen and rough seas and small craft advisory in effect at the coastline. >>> so, again, the coastline in the north bay, that's where we're going to find that wind the most disruptive for tomorrow. >>> as far as the morning forecast goes, 38 in santa rosa, 43 in fremont, and 40s across the peninsula. daytime highs on friday are not going to disappoint. down in the south bay, a lot of sunshine throughout the afternoon. just a little bit warmer than what we had today. if you liked what we had

by 4:00, light rain is moving into the north bay and by 7:00 it starts to spread south out of the north bay and across all of our neighborhoods during the evening and overnight hours. when the initial line pushes through we will have waves the showers for tomorrow, we will have scattered showers for thursday, and low-to-mid 50's is the coolest day when the snow level drops to 2,500' and by friday it is over. >> good morning, everyone. the golden gate bridge you can see the caution light is flashing here and that is because of the road work on the north end of the span, you are down to one lane in the northbound direction, two lanes in the southbound direction. that is usually picked up by 5:30 when it will ease up. traffic is light coming into the city right now. san mateo bridge is looking good, a few brake lights and otherwise just some road work. in oakland, both directions of 880, between 23rd and 5th until 5:30 this morning with road work there and we do have road work, also, in marin, coming off the waldo toward the golden gate bridge on the sausalito side. >> 4:39. next, a neighb

you'll notice the clouds starting to pick up and as we head toward 7:00, raindr dropping out of th north bayand rest of the south bay by 11:00 tonight. you can see rainfall totals a half inch or more in wettest locations in coastal range of the north bay and santa cruz mountains and for the sierra this is great news. look at the snow levels. by the time we get into tomorrow, snow levels dropping down close to 3,500 feet. cooler air coming in with the system. here's the cold front we're watching today. all these popcorn-like clouds behind it is part of sunsettled weather we'll see. interesting to point out, mt. hamilton looking at snow as we wrap up the week before things clear out for the weekend. 61 in san jose today. temperaturewise, similar to yesterday. the day is going to finish on a windy note. winds out of the south at 15 to 30 miles an hour. rain picking up for most of the bay area and mixes of sunshine and scattered clouds and things start to clear out and warm up for the weekend. 70s back in the forecast by sunday and monday. back to you. >> okay. thank you, rob. >>> the san jose c

on tuesday, the chance of some rain developing in the north bay in the afternoon, spreading south throughouts and off and on showers likely by wednesday. we'll keep it on the radar by 10:00. >> wee due for a storm. thank you, mark. >>> a bay area tradition gets underway today in oakland. >> that's right. we'll show you some of the treasures bargain hunters dug up at the annual white elephant sale. hello? the words are going this way-there's no way. oh, the lights came on. isn't technology supposed to make life easier? at chase we're pioneering innovations that make banking simple. deposit a check with a photo. pay someone with an email. and bank seamlessly with our award-winning mobile app. take a step forward... and chase what matters. good. no, not good. he's a vegetarian and he's going to be here in 20 minutes! [ mom ] don't stress. we can figure this out. ♪ [ male announcer ] get the speed to make a great first impression. call today to get u-verse high speed internet for as little as $14.95 a month for 12 months with a one-year price guarantee. this is delicious. ♪ [ male announcer ] sa

the rosenberg was borne and raised in marin county and decided to set the story in the north bay. >> absolutely why. i know it fairly well. and, two, it mirrors the dutch period in terms of being a suburb across the bay from a larger city, and being kind of a water -- >> ama: you can catch the first episode of red widow tonight at 9:00. >>> find out how soon the rains going to be approaching. high, leigh. >> leigh: by wednesday night some parts of the north bay could pick up close to an inch of rain. we'll get to the snowstorm system in -- the storm system in a minute. the live doppler 7hd showing a few cells towards modesto and higher peak necessary north bay. otherwise sprinkles from this morning have moved out of the picture as a little weak improduce pushed on towards the south and east of the bay area. so we're looking for clear conditions overnight tonight. the fog gathering near the coast will make an appearance as well. high definition east bay camera showing you a live beautiful shot over the bay. here's a look at the highs today. santa rosa, 68. 59 in san francisco. concord,

mid 60s for the north bay. mostly cloudy skies. hine for the afternoon. there is the rain for later lingering precipitation activity. >> we're just 77 days away from this year's bay to breakers and kron 4 is proud to be part of this san francisco original event. we'll bring you the race from start to finish and all of the crazy costumes in between. bay to breakers happening -- sunday, may 19th bay area soldiers back home tonight after a year of serving in afghanistan. kron 4's jeff pierce was there for the emotional reunions with their families and friends. (reading of soldier's name) (cheers and applause) soldiers from the eight hundred and first engineer battalion of vallejo were welcomed home saturday morning after a twelve month deployment in afghanistan, where they built infrastruture on infantry bases. a grateful community represented by the mayor expressed appreciation. >> it's truly my honor to welcome you home not knowing what you've been through. but appreciating your willingness to do so. during their deployment families

and chilly temperatures in the north bay in the east bay valleys. 30's.y sunny with some patchy clouds. and the sun rise will be one of our later. 7:27 and likewise, the sunset will be an hour later. 7: 12 and we will see lots of sunshine. temperatures will be warming up in the upper 60s. . concord, fairfield. these temperatures will be an increasing by a two-five degrees. >> gays and taxes. soon, same-sex couples could be in line for a tax break. later this month, the u-s supreme court is scheduled to hear oral arguments on proposition eight. the voter-approved ban on same-sex marriage. tax experts say if the ban is eventually overturned. and, a provision of the defense of marriage act is stuck down. some married couples and gays whose spouses have died. may be eligible for retroactive income and estate tax refunds. kron four's philippe djegal speaks with a local tax attorney who says depending on the court's ruling. same-sex married couples could see a pay off. >> if they have had their same-sex partner pass away the surviving partner should come see us

can you see off to the north, storm trek is still to north to impact the bay area. we're watching a system north of hawaii that tapped into a jet stream. you can see on the water vapor loop, drawn into the system and it looks like it's going to track to the north of the bay area. the heaviest rain of the system likely going to fall in the north bay as we get into tuesday night and wednesday. hour by hour as you wrap up the weekend, you'll see high clouds at times and maybe patches of low clouds on the coast. a mixed bag of clouds. we're looking at mostly cloudy skies by monday evening, not until tuesday afternoon you see showers come in. the main event for this system holding off from tuesday evening into early wednesday morning. lows in the 40s outside. a little breezy for the evening then we'll see the winds back off. e sea breeze stronger tomorrow. tomorrow's highs will be down from the mid-70s in a few spots inland. upper 60s, close to 70 in san jose. mainly 60s around the east bay. as you get towards pleasanton, same story towards fairfield. north bay, 60 to clo

by the evening commute and starting off in the north bay you're going to notice big-time changes as wee you outside right now and look at the bay bridge right now. quiet as we watch some of the testing of the light displays there on the other side of the bridge. we'll continue to bring that for you throughout the morning. let's show you the temperatures we're seeing outside right now. 30s and 40s. it's colder than yesterday at this time. you're going to want a thicker coat as you head out. especially in the north bay where it is 36 degrees. 46 in san jose. no need for the umbrella just yet. when the rain does arrive, you'll want to hang onto that umbrella. we'll see gusty winds picking up out of the south. winds turning out of that direction out of the southeast changing around the flight direction for san jose airport. we may see some arriving flight delays as the airport start to deal with increasing clouds and increasing winds later today. hour by hour your forecast into the afternoon. rain in the north bay. 7:00, 8:00 pushing across the bay bridge and then more showers to follow. t

in the north bay the 70s. 68 vallejo. ar east bay we are talking mid-60s for castro valley and fremont today. beautiful day in pleasanton for the little leagueers. the look ahead you notice the numbers, the 70s they are sticking around, especially in the inland valleys even around the bay. come the upcoming work week. and then cooler but you know that's relative. still have the 70s. a few high clouds for thursday and friday. abc7 news is another great weather resource for you. follow us on twitter for the latest bay area weather conditions rain or shine and video forecasts, spare the air alerts and power outage information and tweets from our favorite weather team. we are always talking about something. >> thank you lisa. coming up next glasses not allowed. the bar that won't let you >> 6:23. let's go to new york. bee oftenna joins us live to tell us what is coming up at seven on "good morningath q watches or advisories. ginner will bring you the latest. also star turned activist. ashley judd settle her eyes on washington

of the day tomorrow you will see those showers around the higher elevations, the hilltops of the north bay and east bay. i think by monday we'll see the showers just in the higher hilltops as things dry out as we head into the first half of the week. rain projections all over the place. if you find yourself near a thunderstorm, you could pick up a half inch of rain like in napa. other locations seeing just enough to wet the ground. an opportunity to need the umbrella at times all the way until sunday evening. this is a fairly warm system. you will notice the snowfall of the sierra, 7,000, 8,000 foot snow levels. maybe an inch or two of fresh powder in the high country. cooler tomorrow around the south bay. down from the mid 70s for the tri valley tomorrow. highs in the mid to upper 60s. cooler around san francisco and the north bay, temperatures fairly close to today. low to mid 60s for today. about the same there tomorrow. then as we head into monday and tuesday notice things will start to dry out. tomorrow it does look like we'll see some sunny breaks at times, but sunday looks to be the

and 11 minute drive time. >> the golden gate bridge looking quiet for your north bay ride. h bound navsto golden gate bridges to a degree minutes. >> in--navato . >> the east bay ride into been freed. in oakland north bound 80 at high street the lanes are called off because of construction. there will be open at about 5:00 a.m.. >> the drive time from hercules to berkeley 11 minutes. >> south bay nothing to report on knocked down 1012 downtown san jose is quiet. >> off in the north bay incident 3101 south bound ride through marin county is delays free. we will continue to monitor your morning commute for now let's check back in with james. >> 4:18 . again live pictures of the middle east. president obama and president abbas held a joint press conference at the presidential compound. >> they had a lunch and they are expected to step to the podium at about 4:20 about the next few minutes. >> in national news, the senate has passed a huge spending bill to fund the government through the end of september. that bill would avoid partial federal shutdown at the end of the month. an

and for the north bay, mainly areas north of the golden gate tuesday into wednesday will see a chance of showers. but by friday and saturday now, an area of low pressure, which cuts off from the main jet stream, will park just to the west of central california. and if it does this, we'll see a chance of showers or rain into saturday. but one of the latest projections on the computer models as of 10:00 right now, tries to move this more through southern california. so the bottom line for easter weekend, stay tuned. as the case of cutoff lows, this position can change quite a bit between now and then. but for now, plan on at least seeing some spring showers heading into next weekend. so the first opportunity for seeing showers tuesday into wednesday, notice the trend. a little change here, from 6:00 to the numbers we're seeing now at 11:00. you can see most of that focused up in the north bay. so partly cloudy skies, isolated showers likely with this first wave that comes through. i do think as you get into thursday and friday you'll see a few more north bay showers moving a bit further

about 64 today opening day for the little leagueers here and in the north bay some of the warmer numbers with the down-sloping winds, 07 sonoma, santa rosa and near east bay look for mid-6 40s. it's opening day for many areas around the bay. pleasanton in particular. the little leaguers heading out for the parade. a nice day for a baseball game. we spring forward tonight and lose hour of sleep. if you have to work tomorrow it will hurt. highs will range from the 60s to the low to mid-70s. we are looking at some cooling with a stronger on shore push by thursday. abc news is another great weather resource for you. go to twitter for the latest bay area weather conditions and get spare the air alerts, power outage information and much more from your favorite weather team. you are not working tomorrow, are you? >> no. so i can try to adjust to the time change a little. >> right. >> good luck. thanks, lisa. coming up next, glasses not allowed. the bar that won't let you will in with that knew -- >> quell come back. a new millionaire, $33 million to be exact. here's abc news reporter lyanne mel

san francisco low 60s north bay. look for 72 santa rosa. 69 vallejo. erday the sonoma county airport, 77 degrees. today in the east bay, once again mid-60s. 65 in castro valley. out over the hills look for 69 pleasanton, 71 in brentwood. our look ahead featuring not only mild conditions with a few more clouds tomorrow, but we will have a brief interruption in our pattern with some rain tuesday and wednesday. anywhere from trace amounts in the south bay to about half-inch in the north bay. then sunny and breezy and rapidly warming temperatures after this little system. so at this point it's not great, but we need it. >> we need it. 76 on saturday? >> yeah. >> boy, look forward to it. thank you, lisa. >>> in sports, the world a baseball classic comes to at&t park. there will be games tonight and tomorrow night. last night the sharks traveled to l.a. to play the kings, they were trying to get on a roll. here's abc7 news sports anchor mike shumann with the highlights in this morning's sports. good good morning. the sharks hosted by the kings on the back end

increasing clouds expected tomorrow morning with rain starting in the north bay late afternoon tuesday. this is a live look at the golden gate bridge and the san francisco skyline. where you can also see the bay bridge. they are still testing the light display. it will be an official debut in tomorrow night. i'm in the weather center with kron 4's jacqueline bennett. she has been tracking the weather and the rain heading our way. jacqueline - bay area needs some rainfall. >> jacqueline: we definitely need that rainfall. we can see on the satellite in order the storms are approaching. the satellite is a party big system. just of short it is a well to the north of us. the core of this system getting closer into view. spotty pattern. here is it indicating showers. the main band of wednesday and thursday. the very latest computer models still rain in the north bay by 4:00 p.m. still, just a bit slower with a progression. 8:00 p.m., we will time it out on futurecast. >> pam: an expanding sinkhole threatens more homes in san francisco tonight. five days after a broken water main. sent water

up in the north bay, we stop the clock. 3:00 p.m. showers starting to push in from san jose to novado. overnight, mostly somehowry conditions. a lot of this rainfall will come down while you are sleeping on tuesday night getting into your wednesday. things start to change. we'll clear you out by the second half of the day but not after picking up maybe an inch in the north bay. half an inch is expected in the east bay, tri valley region. south, a quarter to a half. tahoe could be taking up a foot, one foot fresh powder on the way to tahoe. that's good news. 70, livermore. 68 in fremont. we head through the end of the week, it is going to take a while before we are able to hit the upper 70s again. that will come back into the mix on monday next week. it is funny how rain conditions arrive. two more days of winter left. get them while you can. >> not supposed to have them until april. april showers. watch for that as well. we look over here toward the city. a smooth drive to and from the city. we have one issue getting out of the city.

the storm front advanced through the north bay first. the glow of the flame from his outdoor heating lamps will draw in the cold and weary. >> it's like moss to the flame. people are walking down the street and the lights stand out to them it looks like a nice warm cozy place to come hang out. >> reporter: we found this homeless couple heading to a camp site before the rain comes in. >> cold and rain we've been doing for a while. we came from the coast of santa barbara on the bike. we're kind of used to some of the weather. >> reporter: this was the scene on southbound 95, the roads were quiet in mill valley. here at vista point, people huddled up to watch the lights. >> reporter: so the virtual experience was better than the reality. >> appears so. that's the bay area experience. >> reporter: we showed you the flags in santa rosa, that video was shot around 7:00 tonight. look at the flags here at vista point. you can see the wind isreally whipping them around here. so quite a dramatic change just in the last couple of hours here in the

up to .1" possible in the south bay and up to .5" possible in the north bay. k shows it will be breezy the next couple of days with temperatures hanging around 70 inland and mid-to-upper 60's around the bay and mid-50's at the coast. have a great day. sue? >> we are back to walnut creek where we have an accident southbound 680 at olympic boulevard with injuries involved. we have slow traffic behind the scene. and an early accident east 24, an overturn with a couple of cars involved. you could find slow traffic approaching 24 junction at 680 area. that is the reverse commute. we have another accident in the napa area, 121 at the winery, an overturned s.u.v. blocking the southbound lane you will find slow traffic as you head southbound and early santa rosa a couple of accidents are all cleared from the lanes, southbound 101 at hopper and we will look at drive times, 580, 4, and 80, the east shore freeway and walnut creek, the slow traffic southbound toward 24 as you make your way past north main, bumper to bumper at pleasant hill. >> five things to know before yo

about, act two, coming through today, and here is the timetable, clouds in the rain are close to the north bayd to 7:00, pushing in by 9:00. you can see by noon, all of us especially around the bay and closer to the coast coming in from 9 west are going to be wet. the further you are to the east the lighter the sures are with the lighter green but that 8 rotate your way in the evening, also, and later in the evening. then it becomes more scattered with a slow sinking to the south and we wake up with cloud and fog conditions and increasing sunshine as we head through the afternoon hours. there is a slight chance of a stray shower near napa, possibly, and the higher elevations but it will be quiet for the most part tomorrow, especially tomorrow evening. we will look at the rainfall totals, we are going to get .25" to .5" possible and further inland, maybe .1". the seven-day outlook shows starting tomorrow 60's come back away from the coast. lock the near 70 by sunday and mid-to-upper 70's monday and dues and wednesday of next week. daylight savings begins on sunday night. check your batteries. >

for the north bay mountains. l pick up around the afternoon hours and then decrease as we head into later tonight. >> we focus on your afternoon highs expect 60s in the south bay. 68 to be exact in mountain view. 70 in cupertino. to the east bay 70 the, no. for fairfield, danville. 69 in fairfield mid-60's in union city. 71 in petaluma. >> and satellite and radar not much activity. it is quiet i pressure control. we have wind's approaching from the north. any wind advisories was off the north bay mountains have been canceled by the national weather service. >> your kron 4 7 day around the bay forecast shows a very pleasant springlike conditions lasting into the weekend. we will see more aware of cloud cover as we start the next work weeks. it would it be gradually cooled by tuesday to set the stage for rain. wet weather, spring showers return to the forecast by the middle of next week. >> thank you erica. 519. demolition crews started tearing down the old elevated portion of the oil drive right before the approach

. >> we finish the weekend with more 70s across the north bay.t's close to mid-70s in napa earlier. 60s and low 70s may seem cool compared to where temperatures are going by the middle part of the week. how warm it will get and how long the rain will hold off when we come back. what do you think of this one? ♪ ♪ really? ♪ ♪ what's this? this is a rose i made from a turnip. let's try together. ♪ ♪ perfect. two worlds that fit in one kitchen. come in today and save up to 20% on a kitchen from ikea. >>> the fresno wild animal park where an intern was killed by a lion four days ago is back open today. the president said he had the blessing of the family to reopen the park. her mother said she would want the work to continue. she was mauled when cleaning an empty cage. the gate to the lion's cage was not entirely closed before attacking. >>> california farms could face a labor shortage. the state's farm bureau federation says more than 70% of producers will expect a shortage starting this spring. fewer migrants are coming into the country. their child

rain out of the north bay moving into the south bay by 10:00.rain we'll see this week falling around tuesday evening into early wednesday morning. then scattered showers, cool and unsettled and snow levels maybe as low as 3,000 feet. in the sierra today, a winter storm watch. dry conditions heading to high country. tomorrow into wednesday, that's great news. a foot of snow coming down in the sierra above 5,000 feet. today around the bay area, low 60s around san jose. 63 in santa cruz. mid 60s around the tri-valley. low 60s into concord. north bay, low 60s this afternoon. 58 in san francisco. and 62 in oakland. so look for the clouds to increase again tomorrow. rain dropping in tomorrow afternoon into wednesday. look at highs. mid 50s wednesday and thursday and we clear out friday not too bad breezy at times and then 70s back in reach by next sunday. mike? >> 70s. awesome. good return for the 70s. we'll take even the 60s right here through livermore. eastbound 580 up until just a couple of minutes ago i saw speeds coming down toward the 20s as th

we are mostly in the low-to-mid 40's but a few upper 30's in the north bay. temperatures in the mid-to-upper 50's around the bay can coast and 64 by noon. we will hang out in the 60's but inland in the low 70's there at 4:00. >> we are a day away from the start of the conclave where the next pope will be chosen. top contenders are emerging. marcy joining us from rome. good morning, and thank you. >> good morning, eric. the cardinals gathered for the final general congregation so they are a step closer to the start of the conclave. >> a last meeting, a last chance, to hear speaks and discuss issues before the conclave begins tomorrow. >> week away we would have said, wow, we have a lot work to do but now we have trust and faith the. >> trust and faith at the 115 electors utilize the final hours of contemplation. when they enter the cistene chapel on tuesday afternoon, the deliberations end and the cardinals are left to choose the next leader of the roman catholic church in secrecy. >> everyone but the cardinals, out of here. they will see the doors close. no ca

north bay, east bay, south bay, but look at this. by the afternoon hours on tuesday you will get filtered sunshine back for the interior valleys, the tri-valley down into the silicon valley but if you are at the coastline, do expect the cloud cover to hang on with best chance of drizzle off and on throughout the day at the immediate coastline. temperatures starting off in mid 40s tomorrow morning. 47 in fremont. daytime highs on tuesday will be topping out right about where they were this time today. 67 in morgan hill. 65 in san jose. 62 in santa cruz. 65 in sunnyvale and cooler back here across the east bay. we'll go with 61 in castro valley. 50s back by the bay. 65 in livermore. the north bay, also san francisco we'll go with 50s here. go inland and we'll have 63 in santa rosa. 62 in fairfield. 61 in berkeley. on your three-day forecast, here we go. we're going to see that fog for tomorrow morning. then we'll see a slight chance of a shower on wednesday and nothing big. best possibility of a shower will be in the north bay and as w

we have that very slight chance, mostly up in the north bay. if you are waking up with us, solano county, marin county, sonoma county, those are the places we are watching for you today, everywhere north of the bay bridge. 45 degrees in napa. 48, livermore. fog still tips to settle in in the north bay. we have about a half mile visibility reported in santa rosa. these numbers have been going in and out. you want to travel cautiously. you might have to use your windshield wipers. not expecting the main event to arrive until later on this week. we have two storm systems coming through. the first one, the tail end is going to come through. a very weak system. by about 4:00 p.m., a little isolated activity. we stop that clock for you again tomorrow morning. a better chance for those showers specially along the coastline in sop owe ma county and marin county. not expecting anything heavy potentially until thursday. that's when we will start to citi a little bit of push from the area of low pressure. a little more activity thursday morning through 1:0

mid-70's through the north bay and upper 50's at your beaches. low 70's along the east bay shore but check out low-to-upper 70's in the east bay valley. tonight, it will be mild, and mid-40's to low 50's in most neighborhoods and fog along the coast. the seven-day outlook shows nearly 80 in a few areas, near records and 70's hang around for the better part of the weekend away from the coast. >> to the san mateo bridge, now, if you are traveling from hayward to the foster city area you can see it is hazy here and visibility is not so bad but fog could be a factor. now, the road work out there will go -- a fire is visible off the freeway 238 right at 880 so you may find slow travel at the castro city valley and the south bay north 280, the ramp is shut down because of road work for another 15 minutes. we do have a report of an accident with injuries involved and this is in st. helena, highway 29 at white hall lane, possible delay there, as well as we get further information c.h.p. is headed to the scene there. kristen and eric? >> the pentagon is in

let's get a look tuesday, tomorrow morning, clouds in the north bay. to the south bay and even back to the east bay. a dry start to the day. throughout the evening hours we'll get that rain advancing through the north bay first, 5:00, 6:00, and 7:00, novato and then that rain will be pushing down to the south bay where we could see a quarter to a half inch. also the sierra snow. some of the biggest snow we have seen this year arriving as we head throughout tuesday and also wednesday. most of that happening up above 4,000 feet where we could see a foot or more anywhere near blue canyon, also to king veil. so be prepared for those winter conditions as we head throughout tuesday's forecast. otherwise, as you mentioned, cloudy for most of your day tomorrow. i don't think you need the umbrella until after 4:00 p.m. make it a stray shower on the coastline by 4:00 p.m. on tuesday but otherwise for the n interior valleys, it's going to be clouding up throughout the day with some cooler weather and temperatures in the upper 50s and also low 60s. so the storm da

then we get our first shot of light rain in the north bay. in the evening, light rain breaks out and you can see the light rain continuing during the overnight hours. here comes the cold front as it sweeps through on wednesday morning during the commute. that will give us our best chance of organized light rain and scattered showers on back side of the system. i he we can get a quarter inch of rain and maybe double in the higher elevations. temperatures are coolest on wins, 2 to 12 degrees cooler. we will be up to 70's for the weekend. >> 80 as it moves through berkeley, there is a solid stream but it is light with no major delays. a little bit of bunching where 580 messages. to the macarthur maze, a look at san mateo bridge, the tail lights are headed westbound on the flat section and everything is moving nicely. it is hazy but no visual delays. elsewhere in central lafayette we have the solo spinout on the right shoulder, that is not blocking a lane westbound 24 at the central lafayette exit, we will take a look at the drive from antioch, a

let's start out around the north bay. there is moderate to heavy rain falling in parts of the bay area in the north bay. dry creek road, we are seeing the moderate rainfall at this hour. as we show you other pockets of rain in san francisco and along highway 101 and taking you down to street level, golden gate and north beach and fremont street and definitely getting downpours at this hour. it is a quick mover once it got here. around the monterey bay, we are seeing some showers as well and as we take tout sierra nevada it is switching over to snow. as you notice blue canyon is getting some snow and moving across 80 and 50. if you are going to travel there you will want to take your chains. we have a winter storm warning until 10:00 p.m. on wednesday. 10 to 20 inches expected above 4,000 feet with gusts to 70 miles an hour. here is a look from our high definition emeryville camera. slick streets and we are looking at rainfall totals ranging from .2600 in santa rosa and san francisco .06. concord and san jose a couple hundr

let's start out around the north bay. there is moderate to heavy rain falling in parts of the bay area in the north bay. dry creek road, we are seeing the moderate rainfall at this hour. as we show you other pockets of rain in san francisco and along highway 101 and taking you down to street level, golden gate and north beach and fremont street and definitely getting downpours at this hour. it is a quick mover once it got here. around the monterey bay, we are seeing some showers as well and as we take tout sierra nevada it is switching over to snow. as you notice blue canyon is getting some snow and moving across 80 and 50. if you are going to travel there you will want to take your chains. we have a winter storm warning until 10:00 p.m. on wednesday. 10 to 20 inches expected above 4,000 feet with gusts to 70 miles an hour. here is a look from our high definition emeryville camera. slick streets and we are looking at rainfall totals ranging from .2600 in santa rosa and san francisco .06. concord and san jose a couple hundr