if it goes to the pacific west coast of canada it is going to asia and we'll never soo we we talked about where it is going across controls the oil. why do we feel differently. it is total politicings. >> tracey, a reason we have seen a drop is slow downs from china and india and worries about europe. it is futures market. do we show a plan here in the u.s.. many times we don't have one. if we show about for doing stuff at home it could falm the nerves. and that is a good thing. >> christian. do you think it would be lower gasoline prices in this country and wouldn't that be a good thing for the economy. >> it would be a good thing but key stone amounts to a drop in the lake and how oil is traded on the global markets. it is destined to be put in a world market. and it will influence the price of oil and gasoline. it is not to say key stone is a horrible idea. but to think it will what americans are feeling in the pump is ludicrous. it would raise prices in the midwest because of a lot of the oil sent down the pipe line and global oil market. this is not going to change for the betterment

it splashed down into the pacific ocean just west of baja california. karen has the latest on this major turning point for nasa. >> reporter: call it one giant step for private space exploration. >> spent five-days, 16 hours and five minutes attached to the international space station. >> reporter: it left the space station for its return to earth this morning. >> it is free from the station. the crew back away the arm official time 4:49 a.m. central time. >> reporter: the blurry images show it on its way to splash down in the pacific ocean about six hours later. it was a historic mission, one that marked a major turning point for nasa. it was the first private cargo ship to reach the space station. it carried up roughly 1200 pounds of food and supplies and it's coming back to earth with about 1400 pounds of old space station equip comment samples. it's a dream of a billion area who made his fortune with the internet company pay pal. he is one of the handful of private business people aiming for the stars. >> more like it's the dawn of a new era. . >> r

perfect timing that was at sunrise than the shadow of the moon rises and races across the pacific until it reaches west coast of california, the chabot telescopes trained on the clips. it takes a bigger bite from the sun. at 515 in the afternoon and ended at quarter of a, a maximum of course there 84% of the sunday club did by the moon. it did not get that park in the bay area the right clouds in front of the sun, but in real life something you'll never forget. this is the ring of fire from utah. there were more in a path, we were outside of it. that is why we star a.d. partial solar eclipse. the biggest in 17 years. we just went out on battery st. i had my solar filter and were looking at the clips to view of the sun and stopping traffic on battery at the same time. next up a total solar eclipses august 2017. more on that and the weather in a few minutes >>> a teenage driver on the peninsula, a reminder that the dangers of distracted driving linda yee shows us his biggest problem was not the accident he caused but what happened after the crash. >>> this played out on highway 1 01 in belmont this morni

tracking an estimated 1.5 million tons of tsunami debris, a floating mass drifting in the pacific, headed towards the west coast. in washington state, officials will use c-130s for survey, and train volunteers on the ground on what to look for. the debris will arrive in waves, but the front edge may already be here. >> any of the objects higher up in the water, moving fast, if it catches a quick current, could be showing up on the shorelines right now as we speak. >> and now off the coast of british columbia, this rusted motorcycle, a harley, is believed to be the first piece of tsunami debris in canada. the plates are from japan's hardest hit area. in sitka, alaska, tim shows these buoys, cans, and bottles regularly coming ashore. >> there's a story behind each and every one. you wonder who was the last to touch it. how did it get set adrift? >> scientists say more is on the horizon. >> it's a mess that will be here for generations. >> wave after wave washing ashore in a region renowned for its beauty. miguel almaguer, nbc news, sitka, alaska. >>> up next here tonight, tough news about fighting diabetes.

the first named storm of the eastern pacific, of course is moving west at 19 kilometers an hour. this is our tropical storm. is probably just going to start to weaken off. it will become a remnant low by friday. so it's moving away from land masses at the moment. doesn't look like it will be posing too much of a problem. certainly some good news. severe outbreaks of weather today, though, from southern texas down into northeastern mexico. some thunderstorms likely to contain damaging winds, flooding rains and potential for tornadoes here. the eastern coast is looking pretty wet from florida right up through the northeast once again. another round of heavy rain, thunderstorms embedded in there as well. and the potential for flash flooding. up towards the midwest, you can see this rain dashing across ontario. we've actually got some severe storms down into northern missouri. you can't see the rain with them because they're mostly going to be quite dry storms. getting a lot of heat moving up through the midwest. 27 degrees in chicago. 27 you might think that's hot but if we head to

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wet weather in the pacific west coast. mountain snows, western montana.e've got a wide area of risky weather, stretching from northern oklahoma into western new york and pennsylvania. cool and showery in the pacific northwest. sunny and hot through the southwest. slight risk of strong storms in central texas and we've got wet weather in the lower mississippi river valley. here's what's going on in your neck of the woods. >>> good morning, low clouds over washington now, some light rain on storm 4 radar in the green color. northern shenandoah valley, western maryland. and that may hold together into the metro area over another hour. and after that sun out and climbing into the 80s, an afternoon or evening thunderstorm, some of which could produce heavy youp pours and maybe some damaging winds and hail. tomorrow, partly sunny day, 80s again, maybe afternoon and evening storms. over the weekend, maybe >> and that's your latest weather. ann? >> all right, al, thank you so much. now we want to say hello to the guy who is proud to be called the biggest loser. w

pacific. this is a tropical storm moving west at 17 kilometers an hour. it will continue on its westerly path away from any land masses. and it is going to start to weaken off, becoming a remnant low by friday. that's certainly good news. but we'll still keep an eye on that one for you. still dry and clear across much of the rest of the continent. seeing a few thunderstorms popping up across the rockies. because it is very hot across much of the west. up towards the north, 19 degrees in seattle. cooling down a little bit. but not too bad. 28 for you in denver. and then in the desert southwest, still extreme heat here, 39 degrees in phoenix. there's also good recipe for wildfire here. strong gusts across the southwest as well as that heat. so something to be aware of as we head into wednesday. all right. into europe, central and eastern locations, you're going to have very, very good potential for short-term heavy rain as well as lots of lightning today. the west is starting to clear up a little bit. the british isles getting a bit of a break. it will be f

pacific. maximum sustained winds of 40 miles an hour tracking to the west at 12. this is the first tropical storm of the season. eastern pacific hurricane season begins tomorrow. we are watching this one expected to strengthen in the next 48 hours but then it will likely weaken no threat to land obviously over the pacific. tomorrow morning make sure you have a sweater or jacket. it's going to be cool in pockets with fog low clouds mid upper 40's in the north bay. looking at upper 40's along the coast places lake half man bay inland east bay so certainly cool areas first thing in the morning. but by the afternoon warming up away from the coast. 76 degrees in santa rosa and napa getting up to 72 in san rafael. mid 60's san francisco 69 san mateo o. 61 half moon bay. inland all the way up into 80 degree range for antioch. 78 fairfield. 77 for concord. 76 degrees in san jose and around the monterey bay. warmer day as well. 69 in santa cruz. 78 for you inland in morgan hill. accu-weather 7 day forecast warmer tomorrow for all areas except the coast. warming continues in

pacific basin on the ocean floor. it extends from tierra del fuego at the most southerly tip of south america, up through north america and canada before heading westcross the pacific towards russia, then down to japan, china, the philippines, indonesia, new guinea and, finally new zealand. the ring - which is also a source of intense earthquake activity - was formed millions of years ago by the shifting and collision of the great subterranean tectonic plates lying many miles below. named after vulcan, the mythological roman god of fire volcanoes have been wreaking havoc since the dawn of history. they come in a variety of shapes and sizes and include strato-volcanoes; shield volcanoes; sub-glacial and submarine. as professor bill mcguire of the benfield greig hazard research center, university college london, explained, the most commonly recognized type is the strato-volcano. >>most people's idea of a volcano is a lovely symmetrical coneand this involves magma coming up, reaching the surface, being extruded either as lava or as explosive eruptions as ash and these layers of ash and lava gradually accumulate until you're left with a classic cone sh

pacific. maximum sustained winds of 40 miles an hour tracking to the west at 12. this is the first tropical storm of the season. eastern pacific hurricane season begins tomorrow. we are watching this one expected to strengthen in the next 48 hours but then it will likely weaken no threat to land obviously over the pacific. tomorrow morning make sure you have a sweater or jacket. it's going to be cool in pockets with fog low clouds mid upper 40's in the north bay. looking at upper 40's along the coast places lake half man bay inland east bay so certainly cool areas first thing in the morning. but by the afternoon warming up away from the coast. 76 degrees in santa rosa and napa getting up to 72 in san rafael. mid 60's san francisco 69 san mateo o. 61 half moon bay. inland all the way up into 80 degree range for antioch. 78 fairfield. 77 for concord. 76 degrees in san jose and around the monterey bay. warmer day as well. 69 in santa cruz. 78 for you inland in morgan hill. accu-weather 7 day forecast warmer tomorrow for all areas except the coast. warming continues in

. >> port ton said mismanaged the lease given to the pacific rod and gun club on the west shore of the lake may have cost the city some $10 million. he says the park failed to adequately hold the gun club responsible for led shop that has contaminated the lake. >> they would have renegotiated the lease from month and to month and they would have gotten what is standard now in contact. >> they will not take over management of that lease. the park will continue to manage recreation for now. >> they have indicated lots of good things, as we all know the proof is in the pudding that they want to hear more before deciding if and when to let them take permanent control of the fa i is around the lake. in san francisco, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> a yahoo director will help hire scott thompson is stepping down. she is not seeking re-election. it comes after the board reportedly asked her to step aside. she managed the ceo that led to hiring of scott thompson. yahoo is under fire for putting up false information about thompson education on his resume. financial health late on wall street due to gr

, most of them sunny to mild in the pacific northwest and the plains states, hot from westered showers will be ending. we will get sunshine this afternoon to break through. >>> that's your latest weather. and for you, folks, if a gust of wind happens, we're in trouble. >> hoda and kathie lee are joining us. they have a very special hour coming up about cosmetic surgery. is it true you're going to have some done live? >> yeah, you got a problem with that? >> no. >> the earrings are a nice touch, hoda. >> we're just going to do a procedure. we'll also do a live procedure calls cellulaise. >> which is the latest procedure. >> it gets rid of cellulite. we'll do it throughout the course of the show. not us particularly. but patients during the show. >> are you getting some done? >> we are each getting an individual. >> you're doing something together. >> keep it down. back off, barbie. >> whoa! >> whoa! >> i'd get down, but the wind will blow. >> security! security! >> that's coming up. >>> a lot more to get to. no, no, that's okay. >> no, no, no! >> we have a lot more coming up

high pressure dominating the west coast, eastern pacific, storm track well north thermal trough where warmest air is it rises because it is so hot over the bay area today. tomorrow, fear 90 inland, mid 80s, temperature drop along the coast, all of us start dropping temperatures wednesday. thursday through sunday, inland low to mid 80s, above average, 80 thursday friday around the bay, mid to upper 70s through the mother's day weekend and cool at the coast near 60. >>> we had six accidents this morning, that's quite a lot and there's a new one reported northbound 280 in the millbrae avenue off-ramp, already off to the shoulder, the other freeway accidents are on shoulder, there shouldn't be much slowing due to those accidents on the freeway. westbound 80 getting crowded near university, but the drive time still 20 minutes from the carquinez bridge to the maze. at the bay bridge toll, once the fast track lanes start backing up, metering lights turned on, backed up beyond the end of the parking lot to the west grand avenue overcrossing. north bay commute, so far, so good, cars head south

still cool along the west coast, the pacific ocean keeping things on the cool side. few showers throughout the tennessee valley and in the northeast. and then on tuesday, things are pretty quiet. remember, you can "wake up with al" weekdays on the weather channel. [ female announcer ] research suggests the health of our cells plays a key role throughout our entire lives. ♪ one a day women's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. ♪ it has more of seven antioxidants to support cell health. that's one a day women's 50+ healthy advantage. >>> okay, you guys. before we go on, martin just told me as he was leaving, he said, kathie, you probably didn't know, but his beautiful, precious wife nancy did pass away a year and a half ago of ovarian cancer. i feel so badly. but he said, kathie, he said, at her funeral mike nichols said just keep the conversation going. the way he was speaking of her sounded like -- >> he said he had one of the great marriages. at the end he told you, i still do. >> my apologies to him and his family for not

and the west except for showers in the pacific northwest. >>> in sports this morning, an overtime finishme one of the stanley cup finals. on new jersey ice, king's kopitar scored on a breakaway faking a forehand past martin brodeur for a 2-1 victory. the kings have won all nine of their playoffs in nhl record, three wins away from their first stanley cup title. >>> in game two of the nba eastern conference finals, boston at miami, head to overtime as well. james scored 34 points and grabbed 10 rebounds but a last-second miss lets the score tied 99-99. overtime, wade cranks it up scoring with a drive and a dunk and an off-balance shot for a three-point play. miami won to lead the series 2-0. game three is friday in boston. >>> to baseball now. seattle at texas and this got ugly. mariners hitters smashed three home runs in the second and third innings. seattle up 14-0 and it was not over. in the eighth, the mariners justin smoak hits his second three-run homer of the game. seattle won it 2 1-8. >>> the long balls in denver, rockies right fielder michael cuddyer got it started with a grand

thus some of the shields we have in the pacific after the west coast of the united states. the russians don't like it and they are reacting to it. shannon: they are saying that these threats you're talking about, worries about other nuclear states, that it's over blown, it's not a legitimate threat and in some way the shield is going to be used against them. these what they are saying publicly. is that a rational thought? >> here is where the russians are coming from as best as we can tell. number one their conventional military is in terrible shape. they are a mere shadow of their former self, and putin and his predecessor are trying to rebuild it. the security of russia depends on their nuclear deterrence. even though there is not a realistic threat against russia. nuclear deterrence is the way they would have to defend the country. they believe a nuclear shield in europe really unifies nato and makes it stronger than what it was. in their judgment it upsets the balance of power against them. and i think that really is at the heart of the issue here. and fundamentally we

we will keep an eye on the storm system as we continue to track west ward across the pacific ocean.t will be a hot dry day across the southwest. we will be seeing winds possibly gusting over 40 miles per hour in parts of arizona, nevada and utah. we have red flag warnings in effect out here. keep that in mind if we have any wildfires they will be spreading quickly because of those conditions. otherwise across the eastern sea board we have rainfall to talk about including us in new york city where we could see over an inch of rain and thunderstorms could be possible as well. some of it coming down across portions of new england in pennsylvania we will continue to see that through out the day today. possibly tropical waves as well. >>> a young actress from the hit sitcom modern family revealing she just receive add new kidney from a member of her family, her dad. sara highland admits she has to hide the pain of her disease on the show. >> i try and make it so that haley is always sitting down. if you notice she is sitting down a lot, texting, reading something. >> when haley walks up

across the west coast a quieter picture on the coast itself with the exception of the immediate pacific northwest. the story reporting a little light rain, some patchy fog in there, i think visibility was around 4 miles. we'll see showers as a new front moves into the northwest, gusty winds along the coastline but beyond that head into montana before you see the better chance of showers. some of the lighter rain through the northeast so something to factor into your plans today and for some of us on the cooler side of things compared to the other half of the country, 40s and low 50s showing up this lifornia, temperatures topping off in the mid 60s. so a number of areas we're dealing with issues to the east and central u.s., but for most of us looking good for your holiday barbecues. we'll take a look the next couple days. >> also coming up, travelers hit the road, consumers look on the brighter side and the good news and bad news on the zuckerberg wedding dress. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. "men in black iii" takes down more than just aliens this week at the

right now, they are coming off the pacific, right out of the west as we head through tonight and tomorrow, they'll start to shift more offshore. and we do have a little disturbance as we head through the overnight hours. tomorrow morning, we might be waking up with a little bit of cloud cover. not expecting much. high pressure firmly in control of your forecast for today. and then tomorrow, we are going to see those mid-80s return a 10-degree climb. 73 in redwood city and about 68 degrees in san francisco. by tomorrow, temperatures are going to climb up to 85 degrees and then if you work outdoors, you really want to pay attention to the forecast as we head through thursday. and particularly friday. close to 90 degrees, certainly warm enough to where you want to be drinking lots and lots of water and seeking shade, probably about every 2 or 3 hours because it will be warm as we head through friday. warm enough for heat exhaustion. just keep that in mind. as we head through the weekend, going to cool you off. area of low pressure will bring in that onshore flow. let's check your drive at 5:

the retreating of the siberian high toward the north and the building in of the west pack high off across the western pacific as the summer months start to heat up here. between these two, a trough is really setting up here. this is what is bringing this heavy amount of rainfall. and unfortunately an additional 100 millimeters could be found here in the guangdong and fujian provinces in the next 24 hours on top of the already flooding rains you have been seeing for about a week now. south of this front, though, in hong kong, you're seeing some thunderstorm activity on your monday going into tuesday. while the philippines and indochina peninsula, some widespread rain showers are going to be popping up here, especially into the afternoon hours, while bangkok remains at 38 for your high. 27 out there in beijing. and ulan batur reaching all the way up to your midteens on your tuesday. now, let's look into the americas. because down here in the southwest, the desert southwest, you've been seeing some widespread dry and extreme heat here, actually about 2700 acres have burned in one particular wildfire, that's mov

reports, the west coast is bracing for what could be a major threat with tons of debris, heading directly their way. >> reporter: billion tons of tsunami debris, moving across the pacificjust starting to reach the west coast of north america. recently, this harley-davidson motorcycle washed up on a remote canadian island. thousands of pieces of plastic, styrofoam, and household goods are expected to make landfall, starting next year. nick malice says the items are not radioactive, but still pose a danger to marine life. >> we know it harms marine mammals. and we know it has an impact to coastal economies. so we can't predict the future, in terms of exactly where this debris is going to end up. but we certainly can make sure that we prepare for it. >> reporter: this animation from noaa, the national oceanic atmospheric administration shows a path of debris as it moves across the northern pacific. noaa is the lead agency for the cleanup. but some u.s. senators are not happy with the progress that has been made. in a hearing, noaa's national service acknowledges it doesn't have the budget or a plan. alaskan senator mark begich. >> have you made a low risk, medium risk ana

still cool along the west coast, the pacific ocean keeping things on the cool side.onday, a few showers throughout the tennessee valley and in the northeast. and then on tuesday, things are pretty quiet. remember, you can "wake up with al" weekdays on the weather channel. [ female announcer ] research suggests the health of our cells plays a key role throughout our entire lives. ♪ one a day women's 50+ is a complete multi-vitamin designed for women's health concerns as we age. ♪ it has more of seven antioxidants to support cell health. that's one a day women's 50+ healthy advantage. >>> okay, you guys. before we go on, martin just told me as he was leaving, he said, kathie, you probably didn't know, but his beautiful, precious wife nancy did pass away a year and a half ago of ovarian cancer. i feel so badly. but he said, kathie, he said, at her funeral mike nichols said just keep the conversation going. the way he was speaking of her sounded like -- >> he said he had one of the great marriages. at the end he told you, i still do. >> my apologies to him and his family

program in focus and under pressure again with new negotiations between tehran and the west and iran says it wants a pacific timetable western nations are pushing for disclosure. next insight from inside washington on the u.s. tough stance on iran and its impact in resolving the country's nuclear issue stay with us. we're sitting down with congressman dennis kucinich who co-sponsored the bill that was introduced in congress to end america's no contact policy with iran and engage in direct talks congressman kucinich thank you very much for you to be with you as i understand the bill that you co-sponsored this kind of a response to the big sanctions bill that was actually passed by the house of representatives and part of which was to make it illegal for any american diplomat to make any contacts within a rainy and official. that bill we seized wide support among congressman so you're up against the majority of your colleagues who favor the ban is that was that some kind of a symbolic move on your part or do you really think it would be able to sway congressional people in that direction of thought to and to

states may not be ready. 1.5 million tons of tsunami debris moving across the pacific ocean, just starting to reach the westrecently this harley davidson motorcycle washed up on a remote canadian island. thousands of pieces of plastic, styrofoam and household goods are expected to make landfall starting nks year. nick of ocean conservancy says it's not nuclear reactive but it can be harmful. >> we can't predict the future in terms of where this debris will end up but we certainly can make sure we prepare for it. >> this animation from the national oceanic and atmospheric administration shows >> this shows the path of the debris as it moves across the northern pacific. some u.s. senators are not happy with the progress that's been made. in a hearing, the national ocean service acknowledged it doesn't have the budget or a plan. alaskan senator mark begich. >> have you made a cost analysis of what this would be? and the answer from your administration was no, which made no sense to us after a year knowing, i don't know, the tsunami did happen. >> i don't have an answer that's going to make you happy, that's fo

. >> reporter: he said the parks mismanagement of the lease give tone the pacific rod and gun club on the westhore of the lake may have cost the city ten million dollars. he said they failed to hold the gun club responsible for lead shot that's contaminated the lake. >> i think had they really been on the ball they would have renegotiated the lease because month to month and gotten what is standard now in contracts. >> reporter: they will now take offer management but recon park will condition to manage recollect for now. >> they have indicated lots of good thing its but -- proof is in the pudding. >> reporter: now today at the puc meet deliberate was an argument between people who had differing plans on what to do with the lake, one thing is for sure it's going to be a contentionous fight to figure out what will go on. live in san francisco, ktvu channel 2news. >> somewhere in the northern california wilderness there is a wolf walking around. some want it gone. >> also we are continuing to follow that breaking news. a tire fire burning at this company in antioch. its been going on for almost

tropical season is here and it has now arrived in the pacific basin and june 1st is when it begins in the atlantic basin. as far as what happened in the west yesterday another hot day in the desert, sunshine and warmth, 88 in portland yesterday. 80 in seattle. looks like we're holding on to nice weather, though, but clouds will increase during the day in the northwest, that will keep your temperatures down a little bit compared to yesterday. but still, pretty much everywhere dry and very, very nice and warm. that's a look at your nationato. yuma possibly up to mid 100s. so northwest, few more clouds but still no rain in the forecast. >> all right. bill, thanks so much. >>> greece steers toward the abyss, more best buy hanky panky fallout, and is facebook a passing fad? your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. plus, at 68, he's getting ready to go live from new york. >>> coming up, a big loss for the miami heat, the thunder roll and another first for nates' rookie brice harper. you're watching "early today." >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry. here's some of your top headlines this morning. p

now for something different, it is the first day of the pacific hurricane season back here in the west, and we are tracking what is storm aletta, too far away from mexico to bring any impact and too far away from california. winds at 45 miles an hour and by this weekend it should start to dissipate. now for the pacific, we look at anywhere from about 10 to 15 named storms out of that eight becoming hurricanes and two of those potentially becoming major so that's typical forecast for us here in the pacific. now for the atlantic it looks like it might be a little bit of a calmer season, 11 named storms out of that six becoming hurricanes and two that could become category three and/or higher, of course. that atlantic forecast has ramifications across the entire world with the oil rigs offshore and all the devastation that's caused in years past. we'll be monitoring all of that for you, of course, at nbcbayarea.com. 78 in san jose tomorrow. 80 in sunnyvale. we may eke out an 81 in walnut creek. that's on the optimistic side. overall plenty of 70s back for the east bay. it will stay cool a

it starts in the eastern pacific tuesday and heating up as it goes west and we think it will be and thisttle more odd. atlantic season doesn't start until june 1st. already a weird kind of hybrid low pressure and almost tropical storm happening way out to our east. it shouldn't affect anybody. interesting it's beginning. here's a look across the nation. what i'm going to do is leave you with this mother's day forecast and one last graphic. fun names, their forecasts. a little closer to home. >> this weather report has been brought to you by volkswagen's passat. i hope you have a great mother's day. kids, you don't have to have great weather to do a great breakfast in bed. >> unless it's 3:00 a.m. >> thank you, skipper. >>> coming up here on "good morning america," hundreds of moms applied but we can only pick three of you to try out some of those ads seen on tv. products like this hands-free handset for busy many mos. does it work. our mother's day's edition of "mom testers" after this break. >> love all the mom testers. >>> plus the video you and your moms don't want to miss. the 2-year

pacific. maximum sustained winds of 40 miles an hour tracking to the west at 12. the first tropical storm of the season. eastern hurricane hurricane season begs tomorrow. we are watching this one expected to strengthen in the next 48 hours but then it lo land obviously over the pacific. tomorrow morning make sure you have a sweater or jacket. it's going to be cool in pockets with fog low clouds mid upper 40's in the north bay. looking at upper 40's along the coast places lake half man bay inland east bay so certainly cool areas first thing in the morning. but by the afternoon warming up away from the coast. 76 degrees in santa rosa and napa getting up to 72 in san rafael. mid 60's san francisco 69 san mateo o. 61 half moon bay. inland all the way up into 80 degree range for antioch. 78 fairfield. 77 for concord. 76 degrees in san jose and around the monterey bay. warmer day as well. 69 in santa cruz. 78 for you inland in morgan hill. accu-weather 7 day forecast warmer tomorrow for all areas except the coast. warming continues inland on wednesday and then it's cool

pacific northwest. rain through the plains, wet weather, mid-atlantic into the southeast. and sunday -- sunday -- we're expecting sunny and mild conditions. and out westhe plains states and hot from west texas into the southwest. here's what's going on in your neck of the woods. >>> good morning, a few showers on storm 4 radar moving from northwest to southeast. up near the maryland border. closer to washington, we have just some a little bit of light fog around, some low clouds and temperatures are only in the 50s. quite a chill in the air. but it's warming up into the 60s. where a little sun is beginning to break out to our south and west. and we ought to get increasing sun as the morning progresses and certainly by noon, we ought to get some sun breaking out. by then, ought to be up around 70. near 80 around the metro area. . and for you, folks, if a gust of wind happens, we're in trouble. >> hoda and kathie lee are joining us. they have a very special hour coming up about cosmetic surgery. is it true you're going to have some done live? >> yeah, you got a problem with that? >> no. >> the earrings are a nice touch, hoda. >> we're just going to do a

. >> it is in the pacific ocean off the west coast of mexico.ain chutes that deployed right at 10,000 feet. this is after the orbit burned, after it came through the atmosphere, literally on fire. remember how the apollo capsule same through the atmosphere, just shooting fire all around it? same way the shuttle comes through. that's why there were so many tiles on the shuttle. they made it through the burn, made it to deploy the main droeg parachutes at 45,000 feet and the three colorful parachutes you saw there, got it down to 11 miles per hour at splashdown. now there is a giant barge steaming to it but there are little boats going out and making sure this thing survived, make sure it survived splashdown and didn't crack and all of these things. our pictures are in the middle of the pacific and we don't have good ones yet. >> it is amazing you can actually see it as well as you can. tell us about this. this is unmanned. how soon before you actually will see commercial space flight astronauts? >> i think as long as it is still active and we can

above normal temps in the pacific north west and mid week period and heavy rain along the coast.s for the western third of the country. that's what's going on. here's what's happening in your neck of the woods. >> good morning. tom kierein, storm center 4. around the metro area, we have a lot of cloudiness, few shots of sun trying on get through. temperatures are near 60 degrees. later today, only in the low 70s much of the region. lot of cloudiness. there may be sun in and out. then tomorrow, some afternoon and evening thunderstorms likely. highs reaching mid 70s. some of the storms tomorrow could be severe. off and on showers and thunder on wednesday and that may linger into thursday morning. then sunshine returns friday into the weekend. >> and that's your latest weather. >> coming up next, inside supermodel linda evangelista's child support case. i'm gonna make you breakfast. what? with magic. you are? see the egg? uh huh. so, look at the orange. now close your eyes. ♪ alakazaam! [ sighs ] you're good. and now i'm gonna make this flower bloom. presto. "love you lots." do you

. >>> so fairly quiet across a good stretch of the west but we will talk about the next disturbance moving into the pacific northwest tomorrow. >> thanks so much. coming up, euro fear grinds on. a big law firm goes belly up, and easily the creepiest elvis auction that's ever been held. your early morning business headlines are straight ahead. after what it took to get back on stage after giving birth, guess what beyonce wants more than anything else. >>> a strikeout sale for a white sox lefty, celtics get closer to retirement in miami and a special memorial day moment. you're watching "early today." ia >>> good morning and welcome back to "early today." i'm lynn berry and here's some of your top headlines this morning. french president francois hollande says the syrian ambassador is being expelled in reaction to the syrian government's alleged role in the recent massacre of more than 100 people in the village of houla. united nations probe has shown that children were among those executed in that attack. u.n. envoy kofi annan who said he was horrified by those killings, met with syrian president bashar al

if you are in mountain pacific time further west, call us. h in on also weight i twitter.ind us on facebook. you can email comments. here is the front page of the indianapolis star this morning. next up in the senate race, a democrat. after an honorable career, he deserved better on his way out. the revered and reasonable statesmen should not lose and a low-turnout election. the story by mary beth schneider who has appeared on our program , they handed him his retirement tuesday rejected his bid for a seventh term and nominating this state treasurer. it might have been considered one of the biggest upsets in in the end of political history. his age, his home, his conservative credentials and his voting record were all under assault. and defeated in indiana's primary, the long-term center loses. to give us some perspective on this race is jonathan allen, senior washington correspondent. as the indianapolis star pointed out, the center was trailing in the polls. what is the decision have to say about indiana politics and national politics? that theat it says is tea party mov

west texas. showers and high mountain snow will spread from the pacific northwest to the northern rockies. and thunderstorms will extend from upper great lakes to northern nebraska with severe storms in wisconsin and northeast iowa. isolated showers and thunderstorms will dampen the east. in sports this morning, it's back to boston, the site of the nba east semifinals. celtics hoped to finish last night in philadelphia leading briefly on kevin garnett's baseline jumper but sixers had other ideas. in the third, a huge slam. philly won this one, 82-75, tying the series at 3-3. >>> in the nhl playoffs, new jersey and new york, devils came out fast taking a 3-0 lead in the first period but rangers fought back. tying the game in the third on a goal by marian gaborik. late in the third, ryan carter scored to make it 4-3 jersey, it ended 5-3 after an empty net goal. devils lead the east finals 3-2. >>> in baseball, a big red walkoff in cincinnati. the braves and reds tied 1-1 in the bottom of the ninth. todd frazier connected for a solo homer that just cleared the wall in right. his first walkoff

out toward the west, there's a low-pressure system moving into british columbia and the pacific northwestnging wet and windy conditions. to the south, staying dry and calm. actually some parts of the southwestern u.s. will be able to see the annular eclipse if the weather is nice. as you can see, it's going to be very dry, so conditions are ideal to watch the ring of fire. 25 degrees expected in los angeles on your monday. 29 degrees in denver. and out toward the east, looking mild in d.c., with a high of 23 degrees. finally, let's go over to europe. multiple systems are creating wet and windy conditions across the western continent. including northern italy where a deadly earthquake occurred on your sunday. unfortunately, unstable weather should remain into monday. so that could hinder the cleanup efforts here. meanwhile, a rain band will form from the baltic states into western russia, and down toward the south, quite warm for this time of year, 27 trdegrees in moscow. 28 degrees in warsaw. 19 degrees in london. should be warming up to the mid 20s as we head into wednesday. here's your

this one over the pacific could become a tropical storm tomorrow and quickly intensify to a hurricane on your wednesday. right now moving in a westorthwesterly direction but could change its direction towards the northeast aiming for the south coast of mexico. it will likely make landfall on the coast by your saturday morning local time. stormy conditions are in the forecast in a few days. we'll keep you posted on its progress. meanwhile, a tropical -- another tropical depression which was once tropical storm alberto will continue to move away from mainland u.s. but it will continue to produce -- bring ample moisture to the eastern seaboard of the u.s. and canada bringing thundershowers here. and towards the west, a couple of low pressure systems moving along the u.s./canada border. conditions will turn quite severe in the northern plains. severe thunderstorms, large hail and gusty winds are possible on your tuesday. but to the south, staying dry and warm and actually there's a risk of wildfire in parts of the four corners region. temperatures are looking like this. still on the hot side in houston. 32 degrees. 29 degrees in okla

, most of them sunny to mild in the pacific northwest and the plains states, hot from westt our first showers of the morning, mostly at the coast, sonoma county and marin. not much to speak of at this point. but expecting a little bit more rain heading throughout the second half of your day. showers holding off on the south bay until probably this evening into tonight. 70 for san jose today. 61 in fremont. and we'll likely hit about 63 degrees in san francisco. a little bit warmer tomorrow. cloudy start will make way to full sunshine for your friday. warm you up for the weekend. great-looking days to hit the beach both saturday and sunday. est weather. and for you, folks, if a gust of wind happens, we're in trouble. >> hoda and kathie lee are joining us. they have a very special hour coming up about cosmetic surgery. is it true you're going to have some done live? >> yeah, you got a problem with that? >> no. >> the earrings are a nice touch, hoda. >> we're just going to do a procedure. we'll also do a live procedure calls cellulaise. >> which is the latest procedure. >> it

west coast they'll be seeing it shortly, around 6:30 tonight pacific time. >>> right of passage this for many college students in this country. the class of 2012 at george washington university, some 5,000 graduating students and their families gathered on the mall in washington. our own brian williams received an honorary degree and delivered the commencement address drawing on this country's achievements in space. j you don't actually have to build a rocket, or go into space. but please take us somewhere, please keep us moving, push us, lift us up, make us better. remember this, as i leave you, again, as of today, you've achieved what i could not. congratulations. god bless. go achieve some more. [ applause ] >> brian williams today in washington. >>> eight decades after his last major league at-bat, babe ruth is still the king, smacking another home run in the sports memorabilia department. the babe's earliest known yankees jersey still around, sold at auction to an anonymous bidder for $4.4 million. that's a new record, surpassing the $4.3 million paid for jay naismith's founding

west at 26 in navado o sustained winds gusting in the 30s. that is allowing our numbers two drop some 10 to 20 degrees with that cool pacific air moving in. 50srom the south bay to san francisco with currently 55. take you out to our sky camera network, hd view of yes, some cruise ships pulling right up against the embarcadero, tourists no doubt, waiting to get a fresh taste of that pacific air as it moves right throughout downtown. let's bring you back into our weather maps tonight, the big story here that we are following is going to be that breeze, winds west 10 to 20 miles per hour, the cool air will headline here as we head into wednesday, eventually a few showers coming into that 7-day forecast. the cool air across the four corners, staying in place, then the backside of this region of high pressure, it will keep this dry air also with us, at least for the next 24 hours, then eventually, this pattern will give way to some unusual late season showers heading into thursday. here is the timeline on that we do think by about 6, 7, 8:00 on thursday morning, we will start see a few rain drops potential into santa rosa and navado. the forecast

west coast we're okay. chance of showers on sunday, but especially monday in the pacific northwest. temperatures are going to be pretty much typical for this time of year, pretty average. we're going to warm it up slowly after a cool period that we're going through right now. overall not bad once we get past the wind of today. if you're watching us on king 5 news in seattle, washington, nearby sequim in a garden over 1,000 blooming buds, join in a celebration of beauty and fragrance, you're not allowed to interrupt me i can do it to you all the time, peonies on parade at the peony farms. that's the way it goes. >> that was really aggressive, bill. okay. note taken. >> they don't have to worry about the consequences -- >> that's true. i'll be like ice cold to you the rest of the show. here's an early look at some of the headlines in entertainment. this weekend "the avengers" will move aside at the weekend box office as a new blockbuster takes center stage. "men in black" is expected to take over the top spot with around $80 million over the weekend. despite being a decade since the l

showers move into the coastal pacific northwest. rest of the west coast.as >> good morning.atures will climb into the mid 70's. >> and that's your latest weather. >> all right, al, thank you. coming up, chef jamie oliver is here to show us how to make the ultimate caesar salad. >> plus usher kicks off our summer concert series. guys, i'm home! sara lee one hundred percent whole wheat bread. with thirteen grams of whole grain in every slice, and delicious taste in every last bite. sara lee. so good, it's gone. >>> we're back now at 8:37. on the lighter side of farm fresh feasts. jamie oliver is here to show you how to make his ultimate caesar salad that reduces fat and calories but not the taste and flavor. jamie, good morning. welcome back. >> always nice to be here, ladies and gents. >> we love having you here. because it's not always about food with you. you've got always bigger things on your mind. tomorrow you're calling food revelation day. that is what about? >> food revolution day is a global day. you saw the series on abc that we did last year. this is basically a da