this is rockaway bay, it isa out more. this is rockaway bay, it i5340 out more.way bay, it is a a0 minute cab ride from times square and one of the jumping is a a0 minute cab ride from times square and one of thejumping off points for reaching the waters of the new york bite. speeding through the new york bite. speeding through the day gives you a great view of the day gives you a great view of the city's skyline. but i'm interested in what's under the water — whales. in the past five years, there has been a surge in the number seen near the city. it is thought they have come here because the water quality has improved, which means there is more bait. but catching a glimpse of one can be tricky. seven different species have been spotted in these waters around new york, including the enormous blue whale. they say that today we are most likely to see a humpback whale. fingers crossed. this is the exact spot where we left the whale yesterday... arty is part of a network of whale trackers. manhattan has how many millions of people and i talk to people all the time, t

this is rockaway bay, it's a 40 minute cab ride from times square and one of thejumping off points for there's been a surge in the number seen near the city. it's thought they've come here because the water quality has improved, which means there's more bait. but catching a glimpse of one can be tricky. seven different species have been spotted in these waters around new york, including the enormous blue whale. they say that today we're most likely to see a humpback whale. fingers crossed. this is the exact spot where we left the whale yesterday... artie is part of a network of whale trackers. manhattan has how many millions of people, and i talk to people all the time, they don't even know that there are humpback whales, like, literally 16 miles from the empire state building. artie has taken some truly amazing photos that show just how close the whales come to the city. but his main focus is to get a clear shot of the bottom of the tail, called a fluke. that fluke is a fingerprint, and not one of them are the same. so there are some are black, white, speckled, we have a new york city

38 in mountain view so 30s and low 40s common around the peninsula, low 40s in half moon bay back through rockaway beach. temperatures in occidental, santa rosa, low 30s. it's now 36 in fairfield. satellite-radar suggests the clouds are on the march making tracks towards the bay area. but you're going to bank off that huge ridge of high pressure. we'll have a few clouds float in on thursday. here's what you need know for today. average high san francisco 58. instead, 54 degrees. a rather cool day at the seashore only in the low 50s. 51 degrees in half moon bay. from atherton woodside la honda los altos into east palo alto all in the mid-50s. south bay same east bay 53 in walnut creek, concord and clayton. north bay numbers in the 50s, as well. sunshine today in lakeport low 50s. the full forecast is still straight ahead but led send it to the lovely rocky. >>> 4:36. let's check the roads starting with marin county commute. we have that highway 37 closure again after the series of storms and this is between highway 101 and atherton avenue due to flooding. now, chp is out there diverting traffic off

temperatures 50s from rockaway beach to half moon bay to moss and montara beaches. 50s in the entire area. >> tracking another major storm. we'll do that coming up at 48 after the hour but first, here's roqui. >> i'm not ready, roberta. i'm not ready. [ laughter ] >>> it's 6:33. let's take a look at our bay area roads but first let start with mass transit. we still have a 20-minute delay on bart all trains systemwide due to a broken-down maintenance vehicle stuck on the tracks earlier between macarthur and 19th street in downtown oakland. the trains were halted but are back in service so they are moving smoothly but 20 minutes late. ace train three on time. muni on time. vallejo that 6:30 a.m. ferry was canceled so if you are takingthe 7 a.m. expect crowding. you will be packed in like sardinas. let's move to our north bay commute here. highway 37 between highway 101 and atherton avenue is closed for days so atherton avenue is your direct route to 101 in both directions. we have a little slowdown there but nothing to worry about. a lot of fog headed across the span of the bay bridge.

temperatures in the 50s around the string of beaches from rockaway through half moon bay into moss beach and montara. 50s around the peninsula and into the santa clara valley. we have 50 in san ramon. low 50s antioch and north bay. partly cloudy conditions into the 50s. more rain on tap. we'll talk about that at, what is it, 48 after the hour. but first, here's roqui. >> thank you, roberta. okay, it's 5:34. let's check your morning commute. a bart update. the macarthur station still recovering from an earlier track problem so expect a 10- minute delay on trains headed to fremont and into the peninsula. ace train is on time. muni and caltrain are on time, as well. now to your roadways. this is bad now and it's only 5:34. taking a look at the live bay bridge toll plaza, this traffic is started earlier than 5:30. those metering lights are now on but though turned on early because there was an earlier crash at the incline so the maze to downtown will already take you up to 25 minutes if you are heading out the door. give yourself plenty of extra time to get through the traffic. after the met

degrees below average. 50s common around moss beach, montara beach, all the way into half moon bay and rockaway into the sunset district, as well. 50s common around the peninsula. we jump down to about 54 degrees in morgan hill. 53 walnut creek, concord and clayton. a bit of a breeze 15 during the day as a chill in the air, especially when it's only 50 in stinson beach but when you get a cold front, the visibility is unlimited you can see to the farallone islands. it's "hump day" and roqui always says it's never too early to start talking about the weekend so that forecast is coming up at 48 after the hour. >>> you got that right. and it's the bay area, so it's never too early to start talking about traffic alerts, right? we have one in san leandro so let's get to the details now. it is northbound 880 before marina boulevard. it's a multi-car crash reports saying it's involving fire cars there and it's blocking the two left lanes causing major delays cars moving in the area at just 7 miles per hour. and that traffic is backed up on to 238 as well in san leandro so give yourself some extra time

around moss and montara beaches half moon bay, into rockaway beach all in the low 50s but when you factor in the wind 10 to 15 late in the day it feels raw at times. bright sunshine around the peninsula. santa clara valley. 57 rose garden district. east bay numbers in the 50s around black hawk, alamo. 52 san rafael through terra linda. larkspur, as well. meanwhile north bay 54. we have the full forecast featuring the weekend coming up at 18 after the hour. >>> thank you. new this morning, we now know when officials will decide if they want to lift or extend water restrictions for california. on february 7, board members will give an update on drought conditions and water restrictions. in 2014, governor brown ordered residents to cut water use by 25%. the state has been in a drought for more than 5 years but we have had a very wet winter. the stormy weather and saturated soil are making a mess in parts of the santa cruz mountains. a mudslide destroyed love creek falls a little hideaway near ben lomond that has a history of storm problems. and not much is left of the falls. a lot of it is b

a few clouds in the bay area today but only mostly sunny skies for your afternoon. temperatures 50 from rockaway into moss and montara beaches including half moon bay. 50s common around east palo alto, into los altos. we have 50s also very common from morgan hill through gilroy into santa clara. meanwhile, east of the bay from the low 50s around danville and tassajara also blackhawk to 53 degrees brentwood, tracy, oakley, discovery bay. north bay numbers, a bit of a wind, 10 to 15. stinson beach visibility unlimited in the low 50s. 53 degrees in sonoma. we have full-on sunshine in the far reaches of the north bay. we have rain back in the seven- day forecast. we'll pinpoint those dates coming up. >> i have good news for pleasanton. the traffic alert on westbound 580 before 680 has been canceled. so chp concluded right on time. this was a big rig accident out there blocking the four left lanes involving a fire and a couple other cars, as well. so traffic is now all lanes open and moving through all the lanes on westbound 580 before 680. but those residual backups still remain. speeds at just 28 m

from pacifica rockaway beach through grizzly peak in oakland mountain view in the mid-50s around willow glen also high 50s. east bay mount diablo area 50s. we are talking about slightly warmer conditions both days this weekend then the rain arrives by wednesday. make it a great friday. before you go, grab yourself another cup of joe. >>> we'll be right back with sports. ,, indiana at m >>> good morning, everybody. the raiders met with the las vegas stadium authority yesterday proposing --wait for it --a $1 per year rent on their proposed new digs. now, that's about $24 million less than the 49ers pay at levi's annually. as yogi said it ain't over till it's over. >>> tiger woods making his return to the pga tour yesterday at torrey pines in san diego. looked like he hadn't played on tour in 17 months. the short miss on 17. a 4-over 76 for tiger. he is tied for 133rd in the 155- player field. justin rose is the leader at 7- under par. >>> raiders coach jack del rio seeing if the sharks can win their 7th in a row: tied at one, the oilers off the pipe in for the goal. edmonton won 4-1 snapping the sharks' winning strea

bay woman onbard the rain. this is before 9:00 a.m. wednesday morning. a westbound passenger trin on the far rockawayting the bumper hear at the at lap tick terminal which is adjacent to the barclay's center. governor cuomo spoke to the crowd earlier today and mentioned in lo bong in september and cautioning they do not make a direct comparison because in his words this crash is far less serious. >> there were a number of minor injuries are w. we believe the worst injury that time that we heard of is a possible broken leg. over 6 hup hup people onboard the passenger train and still riders are fed up. i guess the drivers need to have something, you know, people are getting hurt over 100 people got hurt in this accident. >> first of all, the governor, what statement to make and got more than 100 people injured for the woman who broke the leg and people who had to be diverted the work to go to the hospital. just because no one died. i think it is irresponsible thing for the governor to say. >> yeah. yeah. >> early quiet, though. >> this is right here. >> where? >> oh, yes, right here. right here. right

a few clouds in the bay area today but only mostly sunny skies for your afternoon. temperatures 50 from rockaway

bay area. temperatures into the 30s and 40s. 38 degrees cool spot redwood city. later today mostly sunny skies. temperatures from the mid-50s at rockawayy. 50s to the north to the east, upper 50s to the south. san jose 59. extended forecasted, nothing but sunshine for the weekend, rain wednesday through friday. ,,,,,,,, wayne: (imitating chewbacca) you got the car! - holy cow! wayne: you got the big deal! you won, now dance! ooh! cat gray's over there jamming the tunes. vamos a aruba! let's play smash for cash. - go big or go home! nath jo: it's time for "let's make a deal." now here's tv's big dealer, wayne brady! wayne: what's up, america? welcome to "let's make a deal." i'm wayne brady. thanks for tuning in. who wants to make a deal? let's go. (cheers and applause) megan. everybody have a seat. megan, how're you doing? - i'm doing really well. wayne: you are the cutest little butterfly that i've ever seen.

bay area. we have temperatures today seasonal actually with mostly sunny skies. rockaway beach the place to be today. 52 degrees. otherwise around the peninsula, into the low and mid-50s from east palo alto all the way into la honda. cupertino, campbell and the santa clara valley all in the mid-50s. we jump to 55 in milpitas and fremont. otherwise east bay numbers stacking up from a very cool 50 in danville to 56 degrees in antioch. vallejo you'll be in the mid- 50s, as well. meanwhile your north bay numbers stacking up from 54 degrees, great visibility in stinson beach. you know what? i got to tell you on a day like this, with the passage of a cold front, that's when you grab your camera, or your phone, and you snap some photographs because the visibility is unlimited, the sky is blue, 57 degrees in lakeport. that's pretty much our outside number except for 59, that's almost 60, in the windsor area. the winds are gentle. i want to explain to you right now we do have dry weather each and every day heading into the holiday. but come tuesday through thursday, i'm looking at