sanfrancisco at 45. livermore checking in at 40. there's all of the active weather from yesterday morning out of the picture. but then another storm d eveloping offshore and already an increase in the high clouds moving in by mid to late afternoon and then for tomorrow you can count on more cloud cover. as far as lake tahoe forecast for tomorrow, mostly cloudy skies, the chance of some rain and some snow for saturday. by saturday night and into sunday, the snowfall will be picking up for lake tahoe. we will likely have winter storm warnings in place. for today, though, back here in the bay area, we'll be dry with partly sunny skies this afternoon. temperatures mainly in the mid- to upper 50s. a look ahead at the five-day forecast. more clouds for your friday. rainfall redevelops. there's the next storm for saturday, especially by the afternoon hours for christmas day. back to the desk. >>> a third person is now feared dead in a drive-by shooting in south san francisco. this morning, we are caulk -- we are talking to family members o

sanfrancisco has been warned it will lose the right to host the next america's cup unless a deal is signed by friday. america's cup organizers say san francisco has violated several key points of the initial agreement. >>> something new has been found in one of the worldor most famous pointings. historians discovered tiny numbers and letters in the eyes of the mona lisa. they are say they were placed -- they say they were placed there by the artist. the images were just revealed due to magnification techniques. one of the images are said to contain the artist's initials. >>> coming up at 5:00, what will the new child nutrition bill mean for bay area schools? hear what parent and students have to say about the push for healthy eating. >>> those stories and mere coming up in our next newscast, the channel 2 news at 5:00. thanks for watching. have a great day. , sea ro f t t.. ro fn-opooal..ko gr.

sanfrancisco, 52. but napa, santa rosa, 54. palo alto, san jose in there as well. oakland berkeley close. most of the lows are around 32, 33, 34, there were a couple of upper 20s. 50 in tahoe. 48 ukiah. 60s down in southern california but there were 30s at palm springs and las vegas. it's cold down there. one little weak system to the north. the stronger one -- the old friday in the own ointment is this one. that's gonna come close to us thursday and friday and then i think it will split and head into southern california by the weekend. it's my hope that's what it d oes. sun and clouds, a little the warmer but more sun giving way toy a few clouds in the afternoon. temperatures warping up a little bit -- warming up a little bit. 58 to 62, average. there will be a day with a little bit of sunshine. even though the sun doesn't last very long. it's dark by 5:00 for crying out loud. cloudy. we'll get some light rain on friday and kind of get it out of here by saturday afternoon. it's the shortest day of the year in three weeks. >> yes, exactly. >> yes. >> and then we'll

sanfrancisco firefighters are seeming up -- teaming up with st. francis's hospital burn unit to encourage people to take care of their christmas decorations. they set a christmas tree on fire to show how quickly those dried branches and deck l akeses -- decorations can go up in flames. fire officials point out that each year holiday season fires claim the lives of over 400 americans and injure 1600 more and cause over $990 million in damage. they blame dried out trees, o verloaded extension cords and unattended candles. >>> two fairfield sisters whose children died in a fire last spring will be back in court today to remember -- to learn if they have to stand trial. investigators say the two women left their four children alone in a home with burning candles. a lead investigator in the case tead -- touched that the women gave conflicting accounts about why their children had been left alone and for how long. all of the children died in the fire. >> the fact that they had four fire death, now they are -- fire deaths, now they are trying to fit that

sanfrancisco, northbound 101 is still very heavy.thbound 101 is recored. >>> let's go to steve. >> cloudy skies, temperatures, 50s, upper 50s. there's a lot of fog. we'll get some rain tomorrow and then a break wednesday, t hursday, friday, saturday s haping up to be very rainy and maybe windy and wet. so there you go. and tori, mona lisa is very small. >> uh-huh. >> you saw it? >> yeah. >> still interesting though. >> oh, yeah. >> learning now facts about it. >>> thank you for joining us, everyone. hope you have a great day. >> bye now. ring ring. progresso. oh yes hi. can you put my grandma on the phone please? thanks. excuse me a sec. another person calling for her grandmother. she thinks it's her soup huh? i'm told she's in the garden picking herbs. she is so cute. okay i'll hold. she's holding. wha? (announcer) progresso. you gotta taste this soup. you don't decide when vegetables reach the peak of perfection. the vegetables do. at green giant, we pick vegetables only when they're perfect. then freeze them fast so they're are as

sanfrancisco, oakland, moderate to leaf rain coming in. would not be surprised to see urban and small stream a dvisories issued. wind advisory 4:00 for the north bay and then 6:00 for everybody else. gs are possible. here we go from just cloudy skies. the main part of the system is still well to the north. so by this afternoon. rain will be moving into the north bay. and then by tonight, late tonight 6::00, 7:00, we start to see the system punch through and it will produce moderate to heavy rain taking us into tomorrow morning and then the winter storm warning starts up there at 4:00 today and then showers off and on along with colder conditions will take us into the thursday -- will take us into thursday. heavy snow tonight and tomorrow for the sierra turning colder. winter storm warning turning out well. light snow. 40s to start off with, cloudy with light rain. we'll see cloudy with rain developing by noon. but mainly cloudy with the rain in the north bay and then for everybody by this evening with 50s on the temperatures. low 50s for t

sanfrancisco at 45 and san jose right around 44 degrees.e is the satellite loop over the past 12 hours. you will notice the system developing out in the pacific. today, just a few scattered high clouds as we head into tomorrow. you will notice an increase in the wind speeds. it's the first time the storm is approaching the khost line. as a result, the national weather service is issuing a wind advisory for basically all day tomorrow. gusts could approach from 45 to 50. and we could have power outages for the bay area, especially for the coast and especially for the hills. for today a few scattered high clouds as we head into the afternoon, a chance of a few light showers for tomorrow morning, you can see as that band approaches and by late morning into the afternoon. rainfall rates will be picking up moderate to heavy. we could be talking talking about a few isolated showers as well especially late tomorrow and in the evening. all of this activity is heading out to the east. today looks just fine. partly cloudy skies. chance of some more sn

sanfrancisco/oakland, the system is just moving more west to east. it's been a pretty good wind pro dicer up on the high country. very strong gusts being reported up in the sierra. light rain will continue and it will come in kind of in waves. kind of a gray day with temperatures staying in the 50s, low 60s. >> starting off with 50s, maybe -- mainly about 55. not much change by noon. cloudy today with off-and-on rain. look at the plume ofmoisture stretching across. remember november. remember november. everything was coming down out of the north. the pattern has changed. this is a much warmer pattern. there isn't anything dropping too far south out of this. but this looks like the first of what could be many systems especially as we head into next week. a little breezy. there will be more fog tonight into tomorrow. it will be dry w ednesday/thursday. then rain returns friday and then a bigger system looks like it moves in on saturday. sanmateo our target forecast today. 53 to start. 56, 58. only a 5-degree spread. a lot of clouds. temperatures, 55. 5

sanfrancisco at 44. two things going on, that front hanging up on the north part and there is a low to the left of your screen. i think it's going to southern california on the weekend. friday we'll go with gray skies, light rain and kick it out of here for the weekend. >>> the city of san jose tries to get the homeless off the streets and out of the cold. we'll tell you what's being p lanned for today. >> dramatic video of a t eenager's escape from captivity in tracy. we'll hear from the people who helped him. >>> the city of oakland says it is still in the ballgame in the fight to build a new home for the as. an important meeting is s cheduled for today. >>> good morning. clear skies. sanjose is 36. that's mostly clear skies. there were a few upper 20s, lower 30s. we'll have sunshine today. high in san jose, 62. >>> the cold weather has police in the south bay shifting their toe focus to the homeless now. claudine wong is in san jose where a homeless encampment can be moved today. >> reporter: good mor

sanfrancisco, oakland, mill valley over an inch.nd then santa cruz mountains and the russian river had between 1 and 2. paloalto, also .30. 50s and 60s, the lows were around 53 to 58. we only warmed up a little bit due to the cloud cover. 50s and 60s, link, concord, and san jose at 61. 70s and 60s down in southern california. tahoe, 42. a lot of rain at lake level. some of the snow at the higher elevations. the snow has gone way up and the pattern has changed. it was very, very cold. came right down out of the n orth. this moisture has been o riginating from near the hawaiian islands. the air is saturated. everything is in place for thick fog to be forming. cloudy, foggy, rain is starting to move north. very mild temperatures. upper 50ss, very low 760s. if we had about ten minutes of sunshine, weed probably see 60s. the big news will be on the weekend. the coast will warm up in the upper 60s maybe low 70s. yet inland it could be cold and foggy, tori, as that fog comes in from the valley. >> i hear the fog is gonna linger around. >>

sanfrancisco is 100% of normal. santarosa is way up. they had 16.75 of rain which is far, far above average. one system moves out. the next system is getting closer. that's the one that's gonna drive some rain on us by tomorrow. it has a lot of cold air s upport. it's already beginning to take shape. today, mostly sunny, lingering fog, hazy skies, forecasted h ighs mid-50s for some. a few upper 50s but that would main be confined to the south bay. the fish-day coming up, cold air arrives with showers wednesday and clear and breezy and increasing clouds on thursday. it looks like rain on friday and saturday. >>> san francisco city officials are urging residents to recycle their christmas trees instead of throwing them in the trash. the city's department of the environment kicked off the 24th annual curbside christmas tree recycling program. the trees will be picked up for free and then put in a tree chipper for mulch and that will serve as biomass fuel. >> these res -- trees are gonna be chipped and mostly used for boiler fuel which is a

sanfrancisco is 138% of normal. sanfrancisco's had 10.30. the only thing that bugs me here is san jose is 3.95 which is 86% of normal. our observer tom in blossom hill has 9.33. that's not that far away. something is amiss. but anyway, san jose is the only one not 100% of normal. even salinas is 100% of normal. o i wonder. we do have one system developing to the north. that's the one that's gonna come in tomorrow. there is a also a lot of snow in the northeast. it's still there. temperatures in the 20s 0 to right at freezing for boston, also into new york. it looks like things are calming down a little bit in new york and they have already in philly and washington. so maybe around the back side of that but that's a slow moving system. 40s, palo alto at 41. some light rain will make it on the north coast. but this system, the ridge is developing right in the middle and that's going to build north as this builds north. that will drive this south tomorrow. and this could be an intense little system for a couple of hours evening. today, though,

sanfrancisco, this -- they had 1.53. this is our observer michael. but you add the 1.53 fell, most of that last night was the most in one calendar day. well, if you live in the city, you probably thought it's p ouring. there were other areas that had heavier amounts including -- >>> you can see the snow. right there. very cold air mass coming in out of the northwest. cold rain or snow starts into the northwest. i think it's more wind and cool for us. 40s for many or very low 30s. sanmateo our tart forecast. 52 to start, 51 and then 50. that's san mateo there you go. they will be cooling down throughout the day as the cold air continues to work its way i n. 37 reno, 39 redding. fresno is 47. it's raining as we said towards l.a. and san diego. look how everything is driving up in the gulf of alaska and right on us. sometimes you can get the fast manufacturers -- fast movers. and then the sun is out. we might see that in the next couple of days. you will see some clouds b uilding up over the ocean because the older -- because the colder air riding up ov

sanfrancisco. dramatic details of an early- morning rescue of one of the victims. >> reporter: i'm jade hernandez. we're live on the be skoon of developing news. a -- we're live on the scene of an accident. >>> a san jose woman survives a vicious attack by two pit bulls. >>> a horrific bay area crime that shocked the nation. a crucial decision could now be just hours away. >>> also a poison plot linked to al qaeda is uncovered. this could have affected millions of americans. the second hour of "mornings on 2" begins right now. >>> we start in san francisco where police are clearing the scene of a crash. ktvu's jade hernandez is near 19th and juniper raw where he investigators had to use the j aws of life to remove one man. >> reporter: yeah. that man was taken to the hospital -- taken to the hospital. he may have two broken legs. traffic is down to one leg r ight -- right here through this interchange. i talked to the police department and they yip dated m e. police hoped to have the accident clear

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sanfrancisco internional ranked 27th out of the top 29 airports in october. less than 78% of lights to and from sfo arrived and departed on time. houston was first with 91% of o ntime flights. >> interesting. >>> 7:25. your commute is gonna be a effected by rain this morning and wet roads -- gonna be a effected by rain this morning and wet roads. how is it looking now? >> we have a big accident. southbound 880 at the from m ontboulevard -- fremont boulevard exit. the traffic is backing up quickly. you can tell all of the road sensors are turning red. it's a minor injury crash. we heard of an accident just before port chicago highway, for the people coming in from bay point. let's move along to 880 north and southbound here in front of the coliseum. it's not all that bad. we had an earlier crash. it's not as bad as it could be but at least a 25-minute delay if you are at the very end of the line because of the earlier crash. let's go to steve. >>> thank you. cloudy skies, light rain, occasionally steady rain could add up to .50. kind of -- also a foggy day. we

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sanfrancisco police are doing something this week that sets the stage for enforcement.i i-cl av csts. e ean e earsst cl. >>> welcome back. we're following a developing story out of chicago this morning. two fireghters have died after being trapped by a collapsed wall inside an abandoned b uilding. we're taking a look at the scene right now. firefighters searched through the rubble for more than an hour to pull out four men who were trapped. we're told that 16 firefighters have been injured, six are in critical condition. this tragedy comes on the 1 00- year anniversary of the biggest fire disaster ever in chicago, where 21 firefighters died in that fire. >>> 8:22. sanfrancisco police officers will get special training this week, about a new law that bans people from sitting on s idewalks. it's the sit/lie law. it went into effect last week. police officers will have an hour of training and they will be watching a video. police will be holding a series of community meetings about t his. enforcement will probably begin in february. now, the law applies to sidewalks in com

sanfrancisco, 64. same for walnut creek. oakland, 64 to 65 in san jose -- an san jose, 66 forecast high today. 59 currently oakland. everyone else is close. 46 with rain up in tahoe. 45 in las vegas. 40s and 50s all the way up. now, the valley fog can be really, really thick. look at the plume coming right up from maui an kawano heading right toward seattle and portland. they are gonna get hit hard with a lot of rain. but the high pressure builds in for you and that give uses a pattern except for fog an drizzle. if the sun breaks through, we'll rocket it up. 50s and 60s and even warmer as we go into saturday. sunday if the fog burns off, it doesn't matter if you are coast, bay, inland you could easily hit 70 degrees. tori? >> it has a warmer, troll feel outside. >>> last night he was jay leno's guest. john toomey starts his new big at the lefty o'doul's. and he can tell any joke he w ants. a risque joke got him fired after 20 years on the job. >>> some bay area homeowners's holiday home tour is today. the tour funds scholars

sanfrancisco will go for a -- for a high of 60 today. 42 napa/ver. but concord and livermore -- and livermore, 41. 43 in redding. 43 in ukiah. fresno, 42. 48 in santa maria. this system will align itself parallel to the coast today than the low comes in. that will drop us on tomorrow. there's pretty good rain in t his, especially for the north bay tomorrow. today is a dry pattern, partly sunny, mild conditions. our lows are in the 40s but -- but not the 50s. cloudy, a lot of cloud. rain develops wednesday into thursday. a little wind at times. there are wind advisories on the north coast. so that system has a little bit of punch. patchy fog, sun, clouds, mostly sunny, partly cloudy later on. cool to mild. 50s to 60s. we have rain moving in wednesday into thursday, then a whole pattern starts to move north as high pressure moves in. inland fog could be tough with highs in the low 50s. but the coast around the bay could have upper 60s. >> thank you. >>> tonight could be the last chance for a group dedicated to reopening berkeley iceland as a community

sanfrancisco, officially 1.42. michael, our observerrer, had 1.97. after that, it tails off a little bit. sanjose, only .15. i snow palo alto had .30. foggy, cloudy, mostly cloudy, light rain continues. very mild conditions. we're sitting in the mid-50s. high of 58. there might be a moment or two so some sun but there is a lot of cloud cover and fog. 50s and one 60. that was san jose. i did go 63 there today. we're starting off 53 to 57. the city is at 56. 40s in the mountains. 50 in reno. the snow level has gone up. the keys, other observer, c hecked in, snow, not rain. you can see where the moisture is coming from. the jet stream is moving north. rain, mainly to the north. lighter amounts to the south, but a lot of low clouds and fog to deal with. 50s and 60s. foggy conditions will continue, then really pop you on -- pop up on the weekend away from the coast. 50s to near 70. tori, dave? >> thank you, steve. >>> the chief barrier that's preventing democrats from supporting the president's tax cut compromise with republicans and the top economic advi