thunderstorms and some heavy snow. we'll go over the particulars and spend a lot of time in the hour by hour forecast. in and out of the weekend. >> okay. can't wait. thank you so much. just when you packed away the winter gear, check this out. new snow this may snowstorm blanketing the sierra. there's more on the way. what you need to know if you're heading toho ski resorts which closed last month. that didn't stop snow lovers we encountered on the road. no kayak paddles. he trekked east into the sierra to shred the nar. >> this time of year, just west of is closed. without a ski lift. they had to climb if they want a day on the slope. >> he'll be tired for a week. which is nice. and so will i. >> further south, the resort was sporting eleven inches of snow today. maybing this the third snowiest season on record. snow bunnies will be able to carve the slopes until fourth of july weekend. >> a gas station pit stop on the way turned into a family first ever snowball fight. mother and daughter are visiting from india. >>

she area look at the snow coming down the area received 29 inches of new snow this month's that is anll-time record at ma'am us. and the resort says even more snow. more snow in the pipeline in the coming days before the last round of snow officials had expected to stay open until independence day looks like it's gonna stay open a lot longer lawrence s amazing i've never seen that before not all the way to august i've july 4th before that's going start to factor into my fishing season. i mean you got the snow i want to out there fishing. >>either, they want to get to do a we've got some ideas some fun things if you want to do around the bay area this weekend a lot of festivities how about this carnival in san francisco. he wanted to the mission saturday and sunday. >>yeah, it's going to be full of beautiful colors all the parades the costumes and you can see partly cloudy skies and dry conditions on saturday is going to be little bit cool but yeah be prepared for some showers a few headed there on sunday. well this one you go the santa cruz area about the santa cruz long word surf con

guys ready to put your snow your way too. >>yeah, you know, it's pretty funny had to go snow see today is the rain all day today and it's been pretty cold and that where were and trying to switch back and forth from uniforms as kind of one of those interviewed and seasons for us. >>alright and thank you we'll check back and see how things are shaping up by the end of the week. >>other news tonight. elan musk says man he called a pedophile has no right to sue him for defamation. the billionaire tech entrepreneurs legal team said in a court filing this week that british cave rescuer vernon unsworth reputation was unhurt by the unfounded claim ons worth was one of the rescuers who helped free 12 boys and their soccer coach from a flooded cave in thailand. the public feud began after he called musk's plan to create a kid size submarine to help with the rescue. a pr stunt. in response must hold his millions of followers in now deleted series of tweets said unsworth is a quote pedal guy musk has since apologized for the comment. bu

boy her pain is palpable all right so what's going on up there we still going to get more snow. the casinos a good place to hang out especially in light of the conditions they've had up there right, i meanit just continues to come down they had 17 inches at squaw over the past i know it's amazing over a foot of snow for the half. and they're not done just yet check this out you can see the forecast model here and some showers popping up over the sierra nevada watch what happens we get into tomorrow afternoon again. and you start to see some of those pop-up showers showing up across the sierra nevada so if you're headed up there to do a little camping be prepared you're likely going to see more showers and more snow and then look what happens as we get into wednesday, we could even see some more thunderstorms and there you go you see the snow right here begin to pop up across some of the higher peaks so we're not done with all that snow just yet in fact, here's a forecast if you are headed up into that whole area, partly cloudy for tomorrow the showers developing in the afternoon

>>pass rest area was also covered in a blanket of snow. earlier this afternoon it was a playground >>it's no it's so cold, it's may. almost june and it's so cold, it's what the majority of one weekend travelers are talking about so winter weather. 3 in may bringing wet >>1000 feet by nominee, how many inches of snow fell. >>today for renault one family the drive home that was treacherous roads very >>it was fun corning or a name literally jets and just a figure of speech if you're wondering why so many people were at the rest stop look no further than down the road where 3 big break stretches were no match for stem cell. >>the police turned between blue canyon. one degree jackknifed which cause another one have mechanical issue that's building gas. >>and this one unfortunately ran through it lost a lot of traction with its tires i 80 westbound was closed for several hours as caltrans cleaned up the mess. the 3 crashes in the 2 mile stretch, something this trucker has dealt with you don't know for more money to the next a special like right

most of the roads are closed because of snow. the only way to get in and out right now, highway 40 and impartel road. >> in the lake tahoe area, it looks more like january instead of may. this is in kingvale, where, believe it or not, drivers had to stop and put chains on. >> closer to home, san jose h g hailing parts of the city today. nbc's kris sanchez. let's go to rob mayeda for this really crazy weather, rob. >> gilroy has been seeing some hail and thunder-producing showers here just south of the hill and it moves to the east. u noti you'll notice in the west end of the clarinda valley, it could include some brief hail and thunder. cool and blustery and a few showers into the north bay. beginning tonight, we'll see the intensity of these showers dropping off, trending a bit dryer as we head towards tomorrow morning. we'll see less of these showers tomorrow, but short term those chilly temperatures lingering. we'll talk about a change to the forecast that will put us back in springlike temperatures. >> that's what we're looki

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recent snow. we just showed you from kingvale, there is snow on the shoulder. keep that in mind. don't be shocked. here's the bay bridge. we're not shocked about that. there is a little bit backup. >>> a live look outside at walnut creek. a few spotty showers still lingering in parts of the bay this morning. but we're getting a short break there from all the storms we have been having. several events canceled due to the incoming rain including the kids n kites festival and himalayan fair in berkeley. don't forg >> stay in and binge watch. >>> still ahead on "today in the bay", a new music video featuring nip ssey hussle. he was shot and killed back in march in l.a. where the profits of the song will go >>> new data show women ceos make more than men. he see that asterisk? i'll explain that coming up. >> i was going to say about time. but we will wait for more on that. >>> up next, a thank you to our viewers from nbc bay area. where you can grab a free cope of coffee right now on us. you're watching "today in the bay". ♪ are you ready? ♪ are you ready for some fun? ♪ ♪ ♪ are you r

if you're wondering, yes, more rain and snow is in the forecast in the coming days. up in the know, reporting for kpix 5, back to you a. >>> check this out, the time lapse, a double rainbow and another rainbow comes in with the showers moving right over the bay. i knew this was coming. wait for it. >> still beautiful. >> we might have missed it. okay. so we are looking at that rain showers and an isolated thunderstorm as well. let's get to high def doppler. you can see the location right over san francisco, daily city, across the bay bridge into berkeley, oakland, alameda. it's pouring from san ramone and walnut creek at this hour. here's a wet tower camera. temperatures are running in the mid to upper 50s. here's the satellite and radar. that upper level low bringing the active weather for us. as we go through the afternoon you can see scattered showers. again, an isolated thunderstorm or brief heavy downpour. that is possible. tomorrow could see a few spotty showers. otherwise, we're going to have clearing, so a nice break for tomorrow. we are going to see breezy t

still the potential for more snow in the sierra. i will show you why the sierra is actually going to be the focus of the storm overnight let's talk about your first. san jose checking in on you that's are camera looking over downtown. looks like we can get rain at any moment. in fact if we switch from the live camera and look at the radar, a little light rain there. san jose 62 for the daytime high. tomorrow 72. so things do change for us tomorrow but not there yet. let's focus on here and now. a few scattered showers in the south bay, got to get to the southeast are center work your way down. you like, isolated showers a good example of the way the rest of tonight is going to go. body, isolated showers could crop up just about anywhere. could be you in the next few hours even in santa rosa or petaluma. anywhere. the theme is not widespread. not like it is continuous, nonstop rain we just have to get through tonight with a few scattered showers left over and you can see what is coming. we will get in more detail in futurecast here i

instead we got fresh snow falling. reporter rachel wolf near king vail for us tonight. >> reporter: yeah, you know, this time of year, we're normally thinking about sandals and sunglasses. not snow gear. i am fully decked out. and this is beautiful. look how light and fluffy it is right here. what happens is that freezes, unfreezes and freezes again. and it turns into icy conditions. and that's when you have the chain installers who come out. and caltrans putting on chain controls in some parts of this area. the mountains covered in snow. in mid-may? >> ski jacket? >> it's in the car. >> reporter: we saw controls until 11:00 am thursday. caltrans crews are in overdrive, doubling and tripling staffing in some locations. >> people are on-hand to run all of our extra projects that we have here. the sand trucks and some of our grateders. we're not anticipating needing the blowers but we keep people on-hand. >> reporter: materials are there while crews monitor road conditions. >> we don't let our guard down. >> reporter: th

more snow for flagstaff and still snow in the sierra. 40s and 50s.tivity went to morgan hill in gilroy yesterday. except for an isolated shower, we are on the drier side. >>> happening today, golden gate national cemetery will have their annual ceremony. we're joined live with more. >> reporter: good morning. before that event starts at 11:00 there is something going on right now. you can see the golden gate young marines and other volunteers are placing flowers on over 12,000 graves. this is part of the memorial day flower foundation. they do this every memorial day at 18 different national cemeteries across the country. this comes after they place american flags at every headstone. it's in preparation for the memorial day ceremony which will kickoff in a couple of hours. we spoke to a young marine sergeant who said being at this cemetery is important to him because she has a family member buried here. >> and means a lot and has close to home because i have a lot of family members in the military that have passed away while deployed. >> these young

it was here you're talk about race, but also the snow heavy snow in the sierra about i mean this storm system just something else and other not to and they've got more snow up there right now and. >>here you are this is i $80 some of the other open the roads up again as we had a lot of snow there last night they were chained up there for quite a while no change required right now on 80 or 50. they're seeing some gusty winds up there have some problems on a 50 whether doing no one lane of the time getting over echo summit so we've got some uh skies that are going to fill up the clouds again a more snow on the way in fact we've got a a winter storm watch now in effect across the western slope of the sierra nevada winter weather advisory up across that all area to expect some more heavy snow. maybe another foot plus coming down across some of the peaks there. all right, the next few days if you do plan to head up the high country make sure you do bring your chains right at lake level that's going to kind of warm so you may get the rain but getting those passengers will be running into som

the snow keeps falling in the mountain.today as it wraps around the big low into nevada. and some rain around the area. windy on the desert, southern california. you can see the systems coming in from the northeast coming back in, but that will keep snow on the go for another day. 41 40s for many. a very brisk 43. 44 wood acre. mill valley. 42 ukiah. 50s around sacramento and desert southwest 40s, 50s and 60s. a few showers possible today. we're on the drier side. the bulk is heading into the rockies again. a big weather maker across the plains. back to you at 6:31. >>> thank you, steve. bart is taking on one of the biggest names in transportation. the bay area transit agency is in the twitter feud with the tesla ceo and they are fighting over tunnels. details of the exchange on twitter. good morning alyssa. >> reporter: good morning. yes, at this point it appears this feud is one sided really just bart firing off a lot of tweets at musk and musk giving them the cold shoulder and not responds al all. missing tweeted about t

so certainly we could see some snow at lake level on sunday.aying for the holiday weekend be prepared. grab the cia's if you're traveling those days you may need those some uh heavy snow moving through a little bit later on on sunday. we're looking at things a fairly quiet outside although we do have a couple scattered light parts of the south bay mountains right there otherwise just some are quite conditions the winds that sea breeze is back again to 10 miles per hour in san francisco 11 the mill valley and 12 miles per hour inhe nation right now, but tonight we are going to see some patchy fog may can return a low clouds go to stretch on shore into the bay a little bit that tomorrow mostly sunny should be a very nice saturday around the bay area and then as we get into sunday, mostly cloudy in the core logan, a move right overhead. i think we'll see the air on stable enough possibilities more thunderstorms locally as well outside right now we've got 71 degrees working on a nice friday evening in san jose 72 in dublin, 69 in redwood city about

it is snowing. no one out there in northstar skiing right now. >> that resort is closed for the season. squall creek also getting some snow. we will see a lot more where that came from. i don't know how long it's been since we had snow this significant, this late in the season. we can see in king veil, 50 inches of snow between now and next thursday. we will not see that rain cutting off either. it will be active. >> that storm door has reopened and it may be a while before it closes, mike, it will be busy, you are also busy, spotting something on the san mateo bridge. >> we have a couple things. over here, eastbound coming towards us, very light. westbound, we showed the build right there. that's the disabled box truck that we spotted on our live camera, obviously with the blue background there, chp is not headed out there, the bridge crew will take a look, so far folks are getting by just fine, a distraction. the slick roadways show up on that live camera. we don't see any problems, until a mild b

that will ease the flooding fears from the snow melt. and the other thing is the systems at least lately moving in and out fast. over the past 24 hours we have been monitoring this storm system. over l.a. but did bring shourss this past weekend. sunny ville picking up 6 hundredths of an inch. certainly changing it up for us with cloud cover today and cooler temperatures. we'll talk about another chance of rain moving in this week. i want to focus on tomorrow morning. biggest take away we have cloud cover to start. not much sunshine. temperatures in the low 50s from the south bay. to the peninsula. more low 50s and clouds for the east bay. san francisco and the immediate coastline. be readyrning. by the afternoon tomorrow we get an incredible rebound. sunshine returns. temperatures warm up. it will feel like spring outside. 72 in downtown san jose. east bay 72 pittsburg. walnut creek 71. 68 in oakland. peninsula 69. san francisco it will feel chilly 64. wind at 17 miles per hour. breezy in the city. and throughout the north bay. mild 72 i

a few isolated thunderstorms and also heavy sierra snow. we will look at all of this, spend a lot of time on that hour-by-hour forecast. it's coming up in 15 minutes. >>> among the big events this weekend, how do you feel about running in the rain? even with the precinink gorilla costume. is it waterproof. the bay to breakers runners may have to deal with the rain. christie smith is in the city for us. this colorful annual celebration. a lot of activity behind you? >> reporter: that's right. i have to tell you, people we spoke with here say absolutely they are ready for the rain. we are at the pexpo. people have been coming by all day picking up their race packets. it's still busy. the rain is in the forecast. people we spoke with say it won't put a damper on this things. this is what they do. they might make a few costume adjustments. it's a calm start to a lively race that is distinctionly san francisco. the expo a first stop for bay to breaker runners and walkers. this is where you get your shirts and swag for the big day. >> looking at

the forecast says 1 to 2 feet snow expected above 7,000 feet and 5 to 10 inches of snow at the lower levels. you'll need chains until at least wednesday. expect travel delays. a >> feels more like that. >> i would agree. yesterday was almost very much like end of february, early march. was off-and-on rain and temperatures in the 50s and 60s and season totals, sugar bowl 624. f590 at kirkwood. fifth largest ever oy record and the snow equivalent is 167% of normal. an incredible year. res servers are almost awful. they are 94% to 97%. that is why they are releasing water. that dropped.2/3s of an inch of rain. santa rosa over a tenth of an inch. the season total at 48:04. for the season, they are over 48 inches of rain for the water he. >> san jose -- there is the 48.04. all are between 102 and 135% of normal. las vegas about 20, 24 degrees below average today with off- and-on rain. the desert of the southern done this coming down from the north moving into reno right now and moving into truckee. there will be more snow up there today. temperatures, well our temperature cool. so is the

>>and the snow across this year that it be impressive to get that during the middle winter right but now we're getting this almost a head into the summer now look at here's another live shot from the donner summit folks trying to get over the past there, but they are chaining up a king, they'll again head up the donner lake and you add heavy snow is coming down across the sierra tonight so do expect some major delays if you're heading that direction. i try not to get away forecast for out for friday over the weekend. well we've got some dry conditions at least for friday into the monterey bay 50's and 60's there southern california will find some sunshine for your 70 degrees in los angeles very comfortable, 70. in anaheim and 60 degrees in pasadena. in the high country back up to the top certainly could see a few more snow showers early on tomorrow morning and then by the afternoon little sunshine begins to break out of course just a ton of that fresh powder need to get a little more skin in its get there again over the weekend a tell you what the winter storm warnings are in effect

squall valley says it received a foot of snow, bringing the season snow total to 700 inches.ort's third snowiest on season. squaw valley will remain open through the fourth of july weekend. >>> severe weather is threatening the central u. s. the national weather service believes a tornado hit a section of kansas yesterday, tearing through fields and damaging homes. right now, it is peak tornado season. there were about 30 reports of tornadoes during the 24 hour stretch. 40 million people live in the storm's path from minnesota north to texas to the south. high winds and hail are in the forecast today. >>> former vice president and presidential candidate joe biden is holding a rally in philadelphia today, he is calling it his first official campaign rally. his official campaign headquarters will be based in philadelphia. today's rally is expected to draw thousands of supporters. he says his speech will focus on why he believes he is the best person to unite the country in a polarized political landscape. >>> political candidate bernie sanders is proposing a moratorium on chart

be a lot more snow.'t know if we've ever had this much snow so late in the season. it looks like next week, those storms keep on coming for the sierras. we have to go back and look alt some of those records, looking at our 7-day forecast for the inland areas, some temperatures reaching into the low 60 it's going to stay off and on wet until next week. the storm door, mike, has opened. we will wait and see when it shuts again. >> not closing. you talk a couple more over the next week. a signature alert carrisigalert continues. we are warning about wet roads, we have slick conditions, northbound 880 at 287, reports of a smaller crash there. it should be off to the shoulder, it popped up. minor crashes across the bay. another single car spinout. that's what we typically see when slippery road lose their grip on the roadway. slow down, folks, allow the extra correction time if you have to hit the brakes or see debris on the roadway. there may be debris here, some debris, not showing up on the sensors, watch

we've got some rain but also some snow. it is just starting to see a few snow showers develop. hit tomorrow, that snow will stack up. all the rain we have right now gets to higher elevation. as we move through thursday, anywhere from three inches in blue canyon to 14 inches over kirkwood. and then we'll see a second round as we hit saturday's forecast. into sunday. that would probably bring us up to 31 inches. 26, twin bridges and nine at south lake tahoe. forget spring. this is a winter flash back. as we mentioned, the last average snow date is may 8. the last record snowfall across the sierra back on june 16 of 1955. so it doesn't look like it will be the last snow we would have ever seen. certainly quite unusual. we'll have a new update in about 25 minutes. >>> this could be a mess. we'll see how much it will cost san francisco to deal with all the extra traffic coming into the china basin area. togo's fans, the pretzelrami is back, with our famous pastrami and a bigger soft pretzel roll. and try the new turkey bistro with warm turkey and smokehouse bacon. or the new hot clu

in the sierra the snow continues to pile up. the snow level is about 5,000 feet. as ga ya mentioned, take a look at the breeze. the cloudy skies, cool and soggy conditions. augusta 30, concord 29. oakland 32. just a cool, breezy, soggy day in store. in the afternoon we will continue with the cool conditions into the 60s for today. could see another tenth of an inch or so before the system finally moves out and the winter travel will continue in the sierra until 8:00 tonight. i will have details on the system and what we can expect the rest of the week coming up. >> thank you, rosemary. >>> week three of testimony is under way in the ghost ship warehouse trial in oakland. ktvu's henry lee tells us what happened when the last text messages from fire victims were read allowed in court. >> reporter: at 11:25 the night of the ghost ship warehouse fire a final text i love you, fire. and his loved one bursting into tears saying she thought he was referring to a bonfire. and another wrote wow, i just uncovered a whole new level of underground oakland music, lol, involving

you know they had a ton of snow over the sierra nevada, several feet of snow across the high country thers donner summit right now you see the snow on the side people traveling up there no chain restrictions but guess what we've got more snow coming their way winter weather advisories going up to the snow levels could drop down to about 5,000 feet so if you're headed up there tomorrow. guess what more snow may be upwards of 8 inches of fresh powder expected to fall from the storm system and they've got more to come up there so if you're headed up their yap certainly going to see the rain and the snow and then yeah going to see a lot of snow as we head through the middle of this week before things begin to settle down. outside right now we are looking at partly cloudy skies over san francisco over the bay right now the winds have been kicking up just a bit of a breeze but here's our nbxt weather maker that storm system a cold system dropping down right on the gulf of alaska. it will be moving a little bit later on starting to see some of those showers already beginning in far northern

so what we're used to as possibly some rain but nothing like snow.n this looks like more snow expected overnight throughout the weekend. officials are warning drivers to expect some real delays up there in the sierra yeah i get the chase pack a time now for the 4 zone looking live over the embarcadero and not snowing here but chur was wet chief meteorologist learned to our know your morning, a son. >>well here it wild weather that's why i love it. i mean i've always loved it since i was a kid because it's always so syrian right for the you know what that snow really coming down still i wanted to take up to 80 look at this how about that from a in 80 almost memorial day and we're still talking about just tremendous amounts of snow coming down there. yeah and they are chaining up of i 80 50 tonight as just a tough go getting over this year as that snow really coming down hard tonight and more on the way in fact winter storm warnings continuing tonight to tomorrow morning at 06:00am so if you can hold off. i think by tomorrow you probably have some much

the latest snow they have had sheer june twelfth. we're hoping that's not the case this year. >> june 12th. >> yeah. it's gonna be one of those years. >> already is. >> skiing until the 4th of july. you'll be able to ski year-round in some locations. >> if you can sneak out there, climb a little bit. >> ski in shorts. >> there's a lot of snow up there. it's been one of those years. every month has had some kind of curb and welcome to it. it's a knuckleball, actually. and we have some rain out there still. there it is. san ramon. it's left alamo and walnut creek. south and east of oakland. a couple shots out there of rainfall. most of it has left the north bay. a few drips around stanford, palo alto. let's see, there we go. there's the bay bridge. santa rosa, more than 2 inches of rainfall. richmond, more than an inch of rain. san carlos, livermore, san jose. all of those readings. pollen count stays low for the next several days. our rain chance will stay elevated and that may impact your weekend plans, the fair out in antioch tomorr

because it is snowing. there you go. kathy, if out in napa, her daughter flies back from cu boulder today. shy is nervous. she said my baby girl better not be delayed. she won't be. but there you go. 33 and snowing in denver. go to steamboat springs if you ever get a chance. a beautiful place. i recommend the summer over the winter but either way it is a beautiful place. beautiful place. the reds play the giants tomorrow. i want to mention this man right here. i met him, pam, monday at rutherford grill. have you ever met somebody and the next thing you know an hour goes by and the time flies. that is exactly what happened yesterday. yesterday. today and tomorrow portland and seattle very warm. i think i saw 83 for seattle. there is a winter weather advisory that starts at 11:00 a.m. above 8,000 feet. that is for the central sierra. also flash flood watch out, and possible snow above thousand feet that starts at 11:00 a.m. today. not for tahoe or truckee. an on shore breeze or wind for many. 50s on the temps. everyone is

lake tahoe are welcoming the new snow. also encouraging skiers and snowboarders to spend the memorial day weekend up there. this video was taken yesterday at squaw valley where it is looking more like march than may. >>> squaw valley sent this video, workers clearing several feet of snow. they tweeted the scene not quite pool season yet, not yet. >>> wow! it is hard to believe. all right. time now is 4:17. sal castaneda how are you on this monday >> wednesday. >> wednesday. >>> i don't see a lot which is good. yesterday, we had that very slow commute because of the wet weather. seemed like february yesterday where we had more than 40 incidents already at this time. northbound 101 is looking a lot more typical. gilroy to san jose. it looks good. remember, as a traffic reporter, we want it to be nice and boring at this time of the morning. right now, it is almost like that. a couple of minor things but for the most part off to a nice start on the way to the silicon valley commute. no major problems at the bay bridge. we cont

of 20 inches of snow across some of the higher peaks there the snow over running about 6,000 feet some dangerous driving conditions plan on heavy snow and some ice accumulating on the road. right now doppler radar is tracking the storm system so far not much of the city, the ground the check of the rain gauges in this really mostly very good as is not that's about right before it hits the surface so that will as we get into tomorrow afternoon. maybe even tonight maybe some scattered light showers but mainly dry out there right now even though doppler start to pick up some moisture so showers going to be starting in the north first and then spreading the south throughout the day tomorrow becoming heavy at times, especially by tomorrow afternoon and evening possibility, some isolated thunderstorms and very strong gusty winds, maybe gusting 40 plus miles an hour along the coastline. rainfall totals also will be impressive with late spring storm system coming in. look at the numbers this is one of our high-resolution computer models and it's picking up some rain of almost 2 inches in santa

centimeters of snow there in the southern parts but that's not the only place that we've seen some snow we've also seen plenty of wintery weather over parts of france and in parts of switzerland as well look at all the snow that we've got there on the tops of all those buildings but it's weather's been cold so it's a very very windy those cold air streams are coming in and a bit of a rush you can see the speckled of snow showers there working their way southward those being brought in by a strong winds minutes working all the way down to the southern parts of france and into parts of italy as well this is what it looks like you must say at the moment we've got winds gusting up to one hundred kilometers per hour we're also seeing winds that strong in parts of northern italy too and in the northeastern parts of italy we're seeing an awful lot of lightning so there's the snow at the moment then most of the snow is on the northern edge of this air stream as it streams its way northward southward sorry and then to the south of all of that we've got lots and lots of thunderstorms and all of t

there was a little bit of snow and rain up in tahoe.ierra, it just keeps stacking up. 715 first squall. they have gone way past, north star, 600+. the fifth-largest snowpack ever. the snow water equivalent is very high. a lot of water has to come down into the rivers. in the rainfall here has been quite impressive. the running total looks like we are almost done. an inch above the average for this time of year. it is taking the turn out of nevada going into utah and arizona. still more snow. high 40s around flagstaff. it has been relentless. high pressure will build 10. the water temperature is 50s on a lot of 50s. we are very cool here. 36, truckee. flagstaff, 36. la, 59. we are on our way to a rebound. high pressure is building and slowly. by the time we get past wednesday and thursday, it looks like and then temperatures will go above average. >> i like it. thank you. >>> trials are about to enter their second months. juries have heard two prosecutors in the defense team for max harris and derick almewe spoke with michael cardoza who

heavy rain and snow. as you make plans to go to the sierra, bring the tire chains and your emergency kit in the back of the car. we are still having to deal with some of the heavy snow that will be moving through. planning to go to half moon bay, expect showers on saturday. and there may be mostly cloudy skies and chance of rain with temperatures staying in the upper 50s. yes, it will be cool this weekend. we'll talk about that and also today's temperature trend, along with the rain. that's coming up in three minutes. >> all right. thanks, kari. >>> next and new this morning, a new way for sharks fans to show their support. see the free tattoos being given away as the team tries to win game three tonight. >>> and valley commuters should take note. there is a change in plans when it comes to pwrabart extending the east bay. >>> and new warnings about iran. out to the big board, meanwhile, in new york city, it was hard to explain any gains. well, here are the losses. dow down 145. you're watching "today in

look at the snow estimates. six to nine additional inches of snow on top of what we've already seen, a very impressive snow pack, again, we should be drying out by monday and then the temperatures begin to warm right back up into some good old high pressure, as we head into tuesday. get ready for it. >> thank you very much, vianey. >>> still ahead on "today in the bay," we will take you to a new park in the bay where you can get a sneak peek of some of the art headed for burning man. ♪ flintstones! meet the flintstones. ♪ ♪ they're the modern stone age family. ♪ ♪ from the town of bedrock. ♪ meet george jetson. ♪ ♪ his boy elroy. with instant acceleration, electric cars are more fun to drive and more affordable than ever. electric cars are here. plug into the present. >>> just in case you needed more proof of just how expensive the housing market in the bay area is, a new report from trulia shows san francisco and san jose topped the list of neighborhoods with no affordable homes. this teacher shonda rudeman sai

denver is still getting snow. it is snowing at last check.al and southern california. for us, we have a west southwest breeze or wind for some. an even bigger fog bank today compared to yesterday. once it burns off, and i temperatures will be in the 60s and 70s. cool day for all. >> 8:30 in the morning. >> a little bit of san francisco trying to get attention. the northbound 101 has been back it up beyond the old candlestick exit. this is because of earlier issues that have been resolved. from south city is going to be slow. the 280 is not great. it is slow as well. as you go to the south bay, the santa cruz mountains have been slow. this is a typical silicon valley commute. it is 8:31. >>> 100,000 people are expected to participate in bike to workday. we are live in the city of san jose where a lot of people are using pedal power. >>> it's time to did stack heart and jump on a bicycle. it's good for you and good for the environment as well. it's a 25th anniversary of bike to workday. this is a family affair. >> happy bike to workday. >> that

january was europe's coldest month, with widespread heavy snow.than on records going back over 90 years, leaving ski resorts and alpine villages cut off. that does not stop everyone trying to make it through seemingly insurmountable snowdrifts. the uk winter had its moments, including a snowstorm in cornwall at the end of january. a picturesque blanket of white, perhaps, but try telling that to the drivers of up to 100 vehicles stranded in freezing conditions. but at least this winter failed to deliver a repeat of the beast from the east which paralysed much of the uk one year earlier. but for some people, winter holds no fear. this is moldovan athlete dmitri voloshin running 50km for charity at the coldest place in the northern hemisphere — the so—called pole of cold in siberia. the thermometre shows a wind—chill of over —60 celsius. he finished in six hours, a new record at such low temperatures. and from one extreme to the other. the australian summer shatters temperature records. it is the hottest summer here, with peaks of near 50 celsius. th

rain at the base levels, immigrants probably snow up there. for the afternoon commute we have scattered showers, depends where you are you might bump into them, we did have the showers this morning, last night and this morning residual stuff. things clear up as we go into tomorrow, airport delays not really a huge issue, it is certainly not helping out matters at sfo that we are going to see more sunshine and we are going to go from the low 60s into the low 70s tomorrow. the sun is going to come out and you will feel it. there are changes coming beyond that that might have an impact on your plans. there is another weekend with lots going on and there is some unsettled weather in the forecast. >>> a coast guard helicopter crew rescued the captain of a container ship in san francisco bay last night who had collapsed clutching his chest while on board his ship. the captain was hoisted to the helicopter and flown to the medical center in walnut creek. the condition has not been released that he appeared conscious during the rescue.>>> a new look a

it's interesting for me. >> it didn't stop snowing all year. it's still snowing. there's a lot of terrain still skiable this time of year which is good. >> it's exciting. we're stoked. again, we're showing up in shorts and flip-flops a week ago. it's nice to talk about the snow again and get some great laps in. >> the sweet thing about skiing in may and snowboarding in may, you get to pull up in your flip-flops, throw on your snowboard boots. go out, have some fun, jump back in your car and go hot tub and have some fun after that. >> he does make it sound good you need them on 80. it is an unusual sight for this time of year to be certain, mike. >> absolutely. glad they're taking advantage of it. >> we'll take it. >> they didn't sound excited at all. >> they're like it's a miracle. >> skiing in july, it could be one of those years. take a look at what's going on back here at home. they're going to get a break just like we are. brighter, grab the sunglasses. it will be dry and milder this afternoon. now chances of rain return quickly, starting tomorrow morning thro

still snowing in the sierra. there is a lot of snow continuing to stack up in the higher elevations and another system will move on in saturday low 40s to mid 40at 50. it is a call one out there and already seeing blustery conditions. that will play into our conditions even though it will be a lot drier today. breezy, not that much warmer. the pacific is active. saturday another pretty good rain producer. 60s on the temps at best, still below average. 4:01 on a friday. here is my good friend sal castaneda. hopefully things are friday light already. >> they are and hopefully they will stay this way. some people may not want to deal with the wet roads and may just want to work at home. this is a look at the traffic at the bay bridge toll plaza driving into san francisco. itright in front of oracle arena where it all went down yesterday. traffic is moving well in both directions. if you are driving in san jose we are off to a good start. at 4:02, back to desk. >>> new this morning, taiwan is legalizing same-sex marr

when it rains hard it runs off and the snow stays all winter long. we welcome the snow. in fact in order to welcome the snow you are supposed to take your clothes off and run out and crawl naked and wash yourself with it. we were trained that way also. this was just part of the spiritual training we inherited. >> i am quite pleased to be here, a privilege. this is not the place where saipan about 100 miles north of here but -- the land, the communities and the homes were all shattered. then somehow or another there were natives that survived. i remember in them. they were being herded into a stockade and penned up. one day i went over there and took a look and i felt very sad. there were some kids in there with their parents in the stockade. i wondered how they made out. i always wondered about that. when their land was destroyed and homes were destroyed, everything they had was destroyed, maybe they have livestock, maybe they had farms, their way of life was completely destroyed and they had to rebuild themselves backup. the development of their country it is quite amaz

even more snow after that going into the weekend. early next week, we could insure over 40 inches of snow in king ve vale. we go from 71 today with cloudy skies. 60s as the rain moves in. scattered showers on thursday, clearing out friday. a lot here to watch the next seven days. mike, you're updating the earlier crashes. >> that's right. we saw one on the peninsula up here, pacifica, that did clear from the area. no problems for the freeway. highway 17 at the 280 interchange, that's all cleared as we talked about. we saw the flashing lights khraoer earlier in the show. top of the screen, disabled vehicle just about clear. no problems from the transition. there was a traffic break until just before we came back from the commercial. the traffic break because of construction crews continuing with flashing lights. no flashing lights. oh, my gosh. some sort of flashing lights. we'll check what's going on here. there may have been just been a crash. i'll check that for you. >>> wildfires scorched acres of california last year. >> could so

the rare may nor'easter bringing not just wet weather but snow, too. massachusetts saw it first mother's day snowfall since 1996. the slow-moving storm stalling over texas and louisiana for days dumping up to 15 inches of rain in some areas. in mississippi flash flooding washed away roads and shut down highways floodwater contributed to the derailment of this freight train toppling more than 20 cars and with one month until summer, several states in the northeast tonight are bracing for snow and i can tell you firsthand, it does not feel like may here in portland, maine, tonight. it is cold it is windy. some of the areas near here in higher elevations could see six inches of snow or more overnight tonight. lester >> kristen dahlgren, thanks >>> all right. let's bring in al roker now who is tracking this nor'easter for us. al, where is this headed >> reporter: well, lester, you can see heavy rain here in the northeast. it is going to be making its way into new england later tonight, and as it does, it will start pulling in colder air and bringing snow i

. >>> the sierras got several inches of new snow. in less than 10 minutes, we will go live to tahoe for the latest on conditions up there. >>> new at 10:00, an underground switch failure caused a power failure at walnut creek around 130 this afternoon. residents said it sounded like an explosion. the outage affected nearly 3200 customers. most of the power was restored a few hours later. >>> police in san francisco are investigating a fatal shooting that happened early this morning. officers responded to a report of shots fired around 5:30 am on turk street between fresno and go. they found a man on the street with a gunshot was pronounced dead at the scene. no arrests have been made. anyone with information should contact san francisco police. >>> up-to-date, there are 23 candidates hoping to be named the democratic candidate for president. the latest, new york city mayor bill de blasio. according to the latest fox news poll, former vice president, joe biden leads among the democratic primary voters with 35%. that is up from 31% in

you can see 10 inches of snow at the higher peaks.doors right now. 45, novato. 53, half moon bay. a bit cool for some. low 60s around the bay. nice and pleasant even though cooler than where we should be this time of year. temperatures will drop again. we will dry out wednesday, thursday, and friday. upper 60s for and then cities. mid-70s for and then cities. then scattered showers are a possibility for saturday. >>> download the ktvu weather app for your smart phone or tablet. it has interactive radar. hourly updates and there's an easy feature to update your photos and videos. >>> be careful when where you park at the stadium. the costs of a ticket is going way up. a new study takes a closer look at thousands of suicides. what it discovered about suicide rates among girls. ♪ (vo) i know what you're thinking. electric, it's not for you. and, you're probably right. electric just doesn't have enough range. it will never survive the winter. charging stations? good luck finding one of those. so, maybe an electric car isn't for you after

some wintry showers in scotland, snow settling on some of the northern hills.n, which is a cold front heading south across england and wales. don't be surprised over the next few hours if we see some of that rain get a bit heavier and perhaps turn to snow over the hills of wales, even. wintry showers continue to feed in further north in scotland, with further snow to be spotted here. it is the brisk winds which will prevent a frost from falling for most of us, but where those winds fall off in the countryside, the odd patch of frost is possible. and for the weekend, big, dramatic skies like these. sunshine and cumulonimbus clouds. when the clouds come across the sky, combined with the cold and windy air, that will make the weather feel really quite chilly. out of the winds, in the may sunshine, where the winds are lighter, perhaps more to the south—west, feeling fresh more than anything else. not too bad. mixed fortunes, really. saturday, the lion's share of the showers coming across northern and eastern scotland, driven by the strong and cold northerly winds.

still snowing, light snow at blue canyon, tahoe and truckee. winter weather advisories out for the mountains until 8:00 tonight. if you are heading out, 50 and 80, you could encounter light snow again. a system coming down the western edge of it sweeping across. a lot of it has gone through. 40s for a few, 50s for many. east bay temperatures upper 40s, low 50s. black hawk is 50. concord is 50, too. 33 in truckee. sacramento, fresno, bakersfield, santa barbara, monterey, arcadia and this tim year with a few little pop-up showers. temperatures stay cool. we get a break wednesday and thursday and another low will drop in for the weekend and it looks like another round of rain is in the forecast for saturday to sunday. more show up into redding, shasta and areas. we are not gun yet. fresno is an 1.25. that is a lot of rain. the next system will drop in over the weekend. >>> cracking down on the illegal use of disabled parking permits. up next, what ktvu's cameras saw what we road along with dmv investigators in the south bay. . >>> the orinda city

people in the sierra still shoveling snow and a lot of drivers were caught off guard by the snow. caltran crews patrolling mountain roads with sand trucks and plow trucks ready to help if someone gets stuck. the chp said because of the recent rain and snow there have been a lot more crashes than the whole month of april. in tahoe they are welcoming the new snow and encouraging skiers and snowboarders to come up on the memorial day weekend on the slopes. it looks more like march than may. squaw valley shows workers clearing several feet of snow. they tweeted the scene at high camp today not quite pool season yet. far from it. >>> i just can't got over it. it is awesome. >> wow! okay. >> i had already put my skis away. >> but sal has his snowboard. >> he is ready. >> you can be skiing at one point and then go down to the lake and get on your water skis, right? waterskiing and snow skiing in the same day on lake tahoe. good morning. people have done it i'm sure. let's take a look at the gilroy to san jose. no major issues. traffic moving along with ty well into the san jose where the

next tee days sierra snow, 6- 20 inches. so >> of rain or snow? >> of snow. >> oh, my gosh! that's winter skiing. thanks, jeff. >>> we have an inside look at the vallejo police department when we come back, stay with us. ♪ for many kids, just showing up to school is a challenge. staying through graduation's even harder. so at communities in schools, we do just what our name says. our staff brings a community of resources to meet each student's needs right in their school. doing whatever it takes to keep kids focused, so they see what we see. a bright future. join in at communities in schools dot org vallejo? it )s not just a local story...t now getting national >>> what's the problem in vallejo? it's not just a local story. it's now getting national attention. the vallejo police department under the mike scope because of all the police shootings. we spent time following officers on the beat. >> we crunched the numbers and discovered that vallejo police have the highest per capita rate of fatal shootings in northern california, the third highest in the entire state. we wanted

on 80 or 50, as you can see some heavy snow again for tonight, maybe another 2 feet of snow above 5,000 feet or so that is a whole lot of snow for this time of year. still looking outside right now with that storm clouds lingering here in the bay area, the showers continuing outside this look from teheran back toward the golden gate bridge. but certainly a stormy evening out there. the snow yeah continues to pile up in the sierra nevada and the bay area still get the rain drops outside those scattered showers still a popping up all around the bay area. so those downpours will be heavy at times with the kind of scoot along pretty quickly so you see that rain moving through and all of a sudden there it's all over and then it's kind of moving on by but we're going to see more that rain then you see a nice l that is just beginning to make its way through san francisco creeping over to the other side the bay that system or right here and boy it's bringing a lot of rain across another bay bridge there you go into parts of a west oakland that rain really coming down hard in spots. >>and it's j

up there in fact maybe as much as 20 inches of snow above 6,000 feet that heavy spring, snow and very gusty winds going to make for some dangerous driving conditions. especially wednesday night into thursday morning. i think that's on the brunt of that system will come through across the sierra and that pretty difficult times getting up there right now doppler radar tracking some rain but the most is not hitting the ground looks impressive from up above right now but really most just to make this way all the way the ground just yet that's going to change as we get into tomorrow, we'll see a lot of rain starting out of the north bay early on through the day and then spreading the south and it's going to be very story into the evening hours so tomorrow that rain spreading south rain heavy at times, especially in the afternoon with a possibility of some thunderstorms out there they are ally good chance of that tomorrow and into thursday, very gusty winds along the coast, i'm going to watch those winds a little breezy in the morning, but by the afternoon very blustery up toward the beache