they come from all over, from oakland, marin county, from the southern peninsula, and, of course, in the city. the majority of our members are not residents of the golden gate way. supervisor mar: i think i mentioned to you before that my daughter learn to swim at the golden gate way. there are families i know that our swimming there. i know in the report, there are references to some other seawall lots, and one of the four principles, one, planning with people and neighborhoods, two, an ethnically diverse waterfront, 3, enhance and preserve the community's recreation opportunities, which i think is extremely important,

they come from all over, from oakland, marin county, from the southern peninsula, and, of course, in the city. the majority of our members are not residents of the golden gate way. supervisor mar: i think i mentioned to you before that my daughter learn to swim at the golden gate way. there are families i know that our swimming there. i know in the report, there are references to some other seawall lots, and one of the four principles, one, planning with people and neighborhoods, two, an ethnically diverse waterfront, 3, enhance and preserve the community's recreation opportunities, which i think is extremely important, and the fourth point is planning for the waterfront as a whole, so can i just ask you what the vision was for the other seawall lots that were identified, not just this one? >> i have to be honest with you, i am not the expert on that other than having worked with them. there are plans and suggestions for retail, for housing, four other open space areas in a general way. that is probably the best i can do there. there are others that i am sure can give you more specif

time of the night in a long time. 61 now in livermore, 61 in san jose, plenty of 50s up the southern peninsula into san francisco, currently 55 degrees. as we get a look at our weather headlines, what we're going to find for tomorrow morning is still some areas of patchy frost. temperatures will be going back down into the low 30s, even a few isolated 20s, but your saturday is looking great. a lot of sunshine coming on back. if you have to do any last-minute shopping this couldn't be any more perfect for you. and then as we look ahead, unusual drying trend here. i'm telling you can get the car washed. it will stay clean for about the next seven days. let's bring you to the winds, they are calming down. with these light winds, as we continue with tonight, that will help with areas of patchy fog to develop. while we're not looking at any widespread storm systems, we could see some of that lower level fog forming, mainly in the north bay. overall pattern, if you were to blindly look at this in terms of the satellite loop and not knowing what month it is, you would think it's july or august. this

a front is producing widespread snow across the -- from the southern scandinavian peninsula all the bay down to the alpine region. particularly snowy in austria and very windy in the northern uk and down towards the south, the east mediterranean is still dealing with stormy weather, severe thunderstorms, gusting winds and mountain snow will likely continue in the southern balkan peninsula and western turkey. and in bulgaria more than 30 centimeters of snow are possible by late thursday. we're expecting zero degrees in moscow with a mix of rain and snow and minus 1 in quay everybod kiev. i'll leave you with your extended forecast. >>> our lead story this hour, a japanese panel says a lapse in communications led to the explosion at the fukushima daiichi nuclear power plant. they say they halted the number three cooling system without informing the plant director. the suspension on march 13th allowed it to heat up for seven hours and led to an explosion the next day. the operators stopped the cooling system in the early hours of the day. the operators tried to use fire pumps instead. they

down towards the south, severe thunderstorms are gradually easing across the southern peninsula as well as turkey. as for temperatures, we're expecting 10 degrees in paris and 12 in madrid. warmer than average in berlin with 9 and 6 degrees in warsaw and getting up to 7 degrees in india. all right. i'll leave you now with your extended forecast. all right. >>> our lead story this hour. scientists are narrowing their search for a basic component of the universe. physicists aren't sure the subatomic particle they are looking for even exists. if it does, they believe it will help them explain why the universe has mass. two international research groups are looking for higgs boson part sal. that's the higgs boson particle. they are using the large hadron collider at european organization for nuclear research or cern. the circular tunnel runs 27 kilometers long. physicists smash protons together at near lit speed of light. then, they check to see whether the process produced new particles. >> the first important result is that we have been able to restrict the most likely mass region which i

they come from all over, from oakland, marin county, from the southern peninsula, and, of course, in the city. the majority of our members are not residents of the golden gate way. supervisor mar: i think i mentioned to you before that my daughter learn to swim at the golden gate way. there are families i know that our swimming there. i

together, meaning that extremely fierce winds are blowing over the british isles, the southern scandinavian peninsula and the northern section of central europe, and on thursday the northern british isles were hit the hardest. we have some footage coming out of this area. coastal areas off the uk saw high waves and rough seas. hurricane force gusts well over 150 kilometers were recorded in scotland. the strong winds prompted bridge closures as well, not just winds but flooding rains and snow also affected parts of the uk and island. now the storm is headed toward the scandinavian peninsula and as it moves inland, it should weaken a bit. however though the strong winds will likely prevail across the wide area over the weekend. a bout of precipitation, heavy snow is moving northward over the scandinavian peninsula and mix of rain and snow moving over continental europe toward the southeast and about the british isles, heavy snow showers are lingering in the northern portions but that should ease by friday morning. however, another round of snowy weather is expected to impact the same region again start

gradient is tight, meaning very strong winds are blowing over the northern british isles, southern scandinavian peninsuland northern sections of central europe. the system is proving eastward, and as it does so, it should weaken gradually. however, those strong winds will likely continue here over the weekend. and about precipitation, heavy snow is moving northward over the scandinavian peninsula, and a mix of snow around the north and east. heavy showers continue until friday, friday morning here, but another round of snowy weather will likely effect the same areas starting saturday. temperature wise, we are expecting 7 degrees in london, and 11 in paris, and 10 degrees in vienna. rome up to 18 degrees. i will leave you with the extended forecast. >>> that's all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thanks for joining us.

the stormy conditions will move eastward and could affect the southern scandinavian peninsula as wellthe northern sections of germany, the low countries, as well as france by late thursday. as for continental europe, light showers will gradually ease across eastern europe, but the rest of the region will continue to see very wet -- very wet -- sorry. very windy conditions throughout thursday. temperatures are looking like this. we're expecting 6 degrees in berlin, and 5 in vienna, but warming up to 12 degrees in london. all right. i will leave you now with your extended forecast. >>> that's all for this edition of "newsline." do stay with us. -- captions by vitac -- www.vitac.com

areas of green have shrunk down in the southern half of maryland, delaware and the extreme southern delmarva peninsula. all of the baltimore area, northeast maryland out to westminster and frederick, readings are in the 40s. readings are in the 30s this morning. all above freezing. none of this is snow. here's the band of spotty shower activity moving to the east. also some showers along the beaches of the delmarva peninsula. that's about it. the front itself is moving to western maryland right now. one front to our north. we're in this mild air right now. once this goes through, we'll be done for a while anyway. our saturday afternoon and sunday weather is all silting out here in the midwest. relatively dry. a few scattered clouds. coming to the dakotas, a new weather disturbance similar to this. so it will come in late in the day on sunday. and our air will still be relatively mild. how mild? today, 50 to 55 the high. the sprinkle or shower moving out of the picture. west winds, 10 to 15 miles per hour. the computer shows this area of rain moving out as we dry out for the rest of the day today. by 5

southern vietnam. things could look a little wet per. but otherwise dry picture for the indochina peninsula. just the southern tip here that picks up on showers. indonesia gets a little bit wetter. sri lanka and over the southern tip of india looking wet again today. today talking about isolated showers and down pours. things are going to be looking wet again. and that does follow several days of steady rainfall. so trying to accumulate. ground's getting well saturated. you do want to watch out for flooding as well as landslides. looking for dry skies around much of china. may have lighter flurries forming in the northeast corner here. but they shouldn't be too heavy. for japan also looking at largely sunny skies across the country even northern areas have been seen all that snow the past few days. it is starting to ease and the winds should die down as well. but then into wednesday, we'll start seeing showers form. this time along the pacific side of southern japan. highs on tuesday looking like this in chongqing. tokyo high of 12 degrees with partly cloudy skies. little bit cooler than yest

the stormy conditions are moving eastward and account affect the southern portions of the scandinavian peninsula and northern sections of germany and france by late thursday. showers are guardually easing over eastern europe, but most of continental europe will be windy and that will continue throughout thursday. as for temperatures, 6 degrees in berlin and 5 in vienna and zero in moscow and 2 in kiev. out west 12 degrees in london and the same for paris. i willeave you now with the extended forecast. >>> that's all for this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. thanks for joining us.

so in the northern scandinavian peninsula, snow. but southernts, rain and sleet for your holiday weekend. let's talk about our weather outlook for our thursday. severe activity is where this is going to be in the mediterranean sea area, talking about damaging gusts and rain, which could be very dangerous in coastal areas, especially coastal flooding and also mud slides. these are all going to be very concerned here. and also on the other side of the jet stream, though, very warm, iberian peninsula will stay warm and very dry. talking about temperatures, london and paris at 11 degrees. lisbon, same at 17 degrees. on the other side of the jet stream, minus 2 in warsaw and moscow. kiev, minus 1 degree. here is your extended forecast. >> that's our broadcast for this hour on "newsline." i'm michio kajima in tokyo. thank you for watching. bye-bye.

still are looking at wet weather, live doppler shows the wet weather extents from southern marin into the east bay, peninsulaouth bay north of morgan hill, pretty good rain area. here's the richmond san rafael bridge, golden gate bridge light returns into walnut creek. san leandro east bay 680, 880, be careful out there with a little fog mixed in, it will slow you down out there ben lomond picking up showers too. 2/10 mill valley, also santa rosa couple hundreds and then this system will be out of here by 8:00 this morning. 46 in fremont. good morning san francisco 47, 43 los gatos with that fog 2 1/2 mile visibility in the north bay in santa rosa four miles in hayward you add that into all the people and cars and buses it should be a little slow going this morning. you can see front pushing through the north bay with it leaving a little precip looking at a few flakes in the sierra nevada. overall this thing will slide south the winds going to shift and we are on our way to a drier pattern throughout the next several days. here we are at 7:00, south bay peninsula, still a few showers, by 9:00, showers are of

so far the scam has hit 20 supermarkets from southern california to the peninsula now had north bay.police are investigateing with whether the withdrawals are linked to a known breach in the check-out system. >>> merchants around union square say they are fed up with aggressive panhandlers. now they are kicking off a program to help customers and homeless. >> reporter: the holiday shopping season is in full swing. shoppers are crowding the streets and shops around union through the crowds seeking some of that holiday spending cash are the panhandlers. this man most aggressive confronting people with his cup. sarah give him money. >> it is expected here. we come here a lot. it happens all the time. >> reporter: because it does happen all the time, the union square business improvement group says it is about time it stopped. >> they come here for the money. th-e is good. we have to make people understand that by giving people money we are creating the problem we are perpetuating the problem. >> reporter: merchants in a 27 square block area have created a program public education emplo

after they ran it through the self-check-out the scam has hit 20 supermarkets from southern california to the peninsula north bay. police are investigating whether the withdrawals are linked to a known security breach in the chain's self-check-out system. >>> thief armed with pepper spray accused of trying steal $10,000 worth of handbags from nordstrom in walnut creek. witnesses say this man 42-year-old blye and black and a female accomplice grabbed arm loads of purrs, two customers tackled and -- held him until police got there, despite the fact that black sprayed them with pepper spray. most of the handbags were recovered. police say his female accomplice is still on the loose. investigation stores say they've seen an up-tick in so-called grab and run robberies recently. >>> merchants around union square say they are fed up with panhandlers who harass shoppers. they are kicking off their own version of the city's care not cash program merchants trying to find a way to get panhandlers help so they won't beg and harass customers. >> they usually don't mess with me because i'm not aggressive and i come

the korean peninsula seeing wintry precipitation and southern and central japan, chilly rain.we head into the north, maybe about 30 centimeters are snow for parts of western hokkaido. in behind that, things looking dry and settled for much of mongolia as well as china, although very cool to say the least. manila, the philippines, still seeing heavy showers and winds coming in from the northeast and will also see lingering showers across vietnam, cambodia and laos. we were talking about the temperatures. no problems down in the tropics, in the low 30s as we usually see this time of year. hong kong at 21. by the end of the week, actually comes down to 17. still fairly comfortable. shanghai coming down to about 7 by the end of the week. we are going to see temperatures cooling down. average in seoul and beijing. minus 20 in ulan bator. getting significantly cooler up further towards the north. heading now into north america, many will see sunny skies, but very cool conditions as the skies are very clear. we see all of the very cool air spilling in. so do watch for subzero tempera

we do have scattered showers and thunderstorms for areas in the southern italy as well as the balkan peninsula while this long frontal system is looking to set into continental europe. it is bringing a round of showers and snow for upper elevations. the alpine area in particular will want to watch out for the possibility of heavy snowfall. for the british isles, once again new showers coming in off the west. so ireland then scotland, too, looking at icy weather. highs on tuesday 8 for london. same also in paris. 2 only in vienna. things looking colder here. not above freezing in moscow. here's a look at your three-day outlook. >>> and that wraps up this edition of "newsline." i'm catherine kobayashi in tokyo. do stay with us.

a possibility of a thunder or two in areas.ng at same also for the southern islands of japan but a largely dry picture for mu peninsula things do look qui as we head into the evenin can see a little bit more northeastern corner of china. ow flurries. keep an eye for japan enjoying widely art today. a little bit of snow showersering in tohoku area, but that's on its way out.y wednesday a little bit mor north or from the south, i ould say, so the pacific coast settled weather. tuesday'yo, 6 expected in seoul, 19 degrees expected in it's this southwest corner of there is a slow moving l widespread precipitation t rn over into snow. and we could be talking about of snowfall s a slow moving system. lingers in place. so snowfall acers.you do want to watch out for the rain extends into the stem. and you'll be lookinain, icy conditions are gern as we head into tuesday o.expected in atlanta.y a look at europe here. e particularly concerned once again impactiready been to see pretty gusty conditions you've got a series of storme next 24 hours, heavy be likely across much of the area while snow possir scotland. and also areas li

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southern philippines. it looks like it's going to become a tropical storm by friday. stormier conditions are expected into the weekend. across the indochina peninsula, remaining very wet across vietnam and turning wet again across southern thailand. a large high pressure system is creating very dry and chilly weather across most of china. the exception is this inland area. showers will develop today. and across japan, a developing low pressure system is moving through the northern portions, bringing heavy snow to hokkaido. we're expecting up to 30 centimeters of snow by friday morning here. and this blustery conditions will likely condition for the next few days. and rain is falling across tohoku regions. some of the precipitation will change to snow starting tonight and strong winds are creating high bawaves long the coast. but a different story for the pacific side of japan. it will stay larly dry and sunny. warming up nicely in tokyo, we're expecting 16 degrees. feels like mid-november. the frigid air is coming in from the south pushing down temperatures. we're expecting minus 21 in ul am batter which is about ten degrees lower than average and

even through the indochina peninsula as well as for the korean peninsula and japan, too, not looking too bad here, especially for southern areas as wells pacific side. fairly dry conditions continue with quite a bit of sunshine as well. now, for the western flank of the country, again, we're still looking at more moisture coming in off the sea of japan, so there is a lot of wintry precipitation to be found, a lot more snow in the works and it is being accompanied by gusty conditions. so we are talking about blizzard-like conditions for some of the areas especially towards hokkaido and the tohoku area. down towards the south we do continue to see scattered showers across areas like taiwan. then we do have a tropical depression in the south china sea, that will be the remnants of tropical storm washi that worked its way across the philippines over the weekend. it is continuing to dissipate but we still look at a little bit more moisture for areas like vietnam then across areas to the south, malaysia and indonesia will be looking at more showers. for the philippines, the northeast monsoon continues to move in bringing in a

as for precipitation, some showers are still lingering across southern china, but to the east by this evening. for the korean peninsula, snowball continuing across the central sections. as for japan, a strong northwesterly flow will continue to create snow across the western half of the area. for the rest of japan, it will stay wet into friday. down towards the south, largely across the philippines, you may see scattered thunderstorms and the china peninsula, it will stay largely dry but vietnam is dealing with on going rain but other parts will get drier. temperaturewise, 7 degrees in tokyo, about ten degrees lower than yesterday and 11 in shanghai and 14 degrees in chong jing. in the americas, widespread snow and strong winds are affecting the northern rockies as well as the northern plains. the wet and snowy conditions will move southward. all over the next 24 hours more than ten centimeters of snow are possible across wyoming, colorado, as well as utah. we're expecting upwards of 30 centimeters across parts of wyomin inue tod.tszo and ill also beecd on aut across theasrnnd o awayohe w rk es. norther pti b we he n

peninsula. we'll take you live to the south korean capital as we get in touch with cnn's anna koran live in seoul. anna, set the scene for me there, in the southernla, is there concern? is there celebration? >> reporter: brooke, i have to say there's a great deal of concern here, and understandably so. this is one of the most heavily armed regions in the world. just to the north of us, an hour and a half drive, is the dmz, the demille tarized zone, the border between north and south korea. north korea has nuclear weapons. that is why there's so much attention on this story and the death of kim jong-il. his son kim jong-un will be his successor. he ace in his late 20s. that's where the uncertainty lies. the people here don't know what he'll bring. he's inexperienced obviously very young and doesn't have the credibility. one thing i want to mention is that south korean officials, here while they have the military on high alert and the president lee munbak is getting his staff prepared for whatever may p happen, there is criticism that the south koreans did not know of kim jong-il's death until it was announced to the public at midday monday local t

look at some showers also moving across taiwan as well as the southern islands of japan, but otherwise across much of china, the korean peninsulad even the indochina peninsula stay dry as does japan, for the most part it is going to be looking at the quite a bit of sunshine over the course of today. it's just this northwestern flank here that will see moisture coming in off the sea of japan and that will be cold rainfall as well as snow, although it does look like it's going to taper off as we head into the evening hours. as for highs on monday, expecting 14 in tokyo, so warm sunshine should make you feel pretty mild in the afternoon. as for seoul, highs in the single digits at 6, also the same in beijing. shanghai at 10 and 20 degrees expected in taipei. towards the america, things are going to get more active out towards the west. we have this low set to move on to southern california that's really going to show signs of developing in the next couple of days. we can see it spreads into the four corners region and this will include persistent snow -- rainfall i should say along the coastline, while for the upper elevations we

two bands here, southern end of the peninsula towards san jose, and also up to the foothills. then another line through the delta, towards decent rain towards eastern contra costa county, and also back over towards pinole, right around crockett as well. vacaville, .30. brentwood .14. san francisco .06. most locations are around .04. lows in the 40s for everybody here. 42 now up in santa rosa. so their low going down. mid-40s to the cloud cover and also the rain. our system looks like one and done as it moves through in southern california. as it begins to wrap up we'll see more of a north-northeast wind develop maybe late tonight, tomorrow morning. morning rain gives way to partly sunny skies, cool to mild on the temps. mid-50s. but the trend is to warm things up as we head into tomorrow if also the weekend. we'll get that north-northeast wind, look like highs in the low 60s, lows will be cold but the days sunny, mild to warm and dry and maybe windy early next week. >> all right. thank you. >>> a dog that was thrown outs of a car window in monterey has been found alive. one-ye

even through the indochina peninsula as well as for the korean peninsula and japan, too, not looking too bad here, especially for southern areas as well as pacific side. fairly dry conditions continue with quite a bit of sunshine as well. now, for the western flank of the country, again, we're still looking at more moisture coming in off the sea of japan, so there is a lot of wintry precipitation to be found, a lot more snow in the works and it is being accompanied by gusty conditions. so we are talking about blizzard-like conditions for some of the areas especially towards hokkaido and the tohoku area. down towards the south we do continue to see scattered showers across areas like taiwan. then we do have a tropical depression in the south china sea, that will be the remnants of tropical storm washi that worked its way across the philippines over the weekend. it is continuing to dissipate but we still look at a little bit more moisture for areas like vietnam then across areas to the south, malaysia and indonesia will be looking at more showers. for the philippines, the northeast monsoon continues to move in bringing in

peninsula. down towards the south, tropical storm washi causing deadly floods across the southern philippines and they are still struggling with the aftermath of the tropical storm. here are shots taken on tuesday, four days after the storm hit. homes were completely destroyed and cars and everything are still covered with mud. sunny weather is gradually returning. however it looks like clean-up efforts will take a while or longer and unfortunately some scattered showers are still lingering across some areas p so we are concerned about additional flooding as well as lands slides. temperature wise we are expecting 31 degrees in and 31 in bangkok and up in the north into the single digits with 40 degrees under seoul. it will come down to minus 5 degrees on thursday. heading over to the americas, our winter storm is moving in the northeasterly direction to eastern half of the u.s. most of the precipitation will be rain rather than snow because lots of warm air is coming in from the south pushing up temperatures. we will show you in a moment. but some snow in quebec saturday morn willing. across the

state yesterday that is continuing to pile up and seeing showers across portions of southern alabama, as well as peninsula go much needed rain today most winding down unfortunately. we did receive reports shy of two inches of rain out there. we'll take it, even though that is not going to put us out of any drought. across parts of the southwest, california, arizona, new mexico, relatively quiet today. quiet weekend. we have changes in store coming up as we head into monday and tuesday, major storm going to take shape. high temperatures for tomorrow 40s across parts of the four corners, 64 phoenix, it going to get colder. 40 our high in new york city. here's what is going to happen across parts of the southwest new system will impact late monday and tuesday bringing in a lo lot of heavy rain flooding across portions of arizona into tuesday evening also heavy snowfall out there we have winter storm watches and warnings across parts of southern california, arizona and new mexico, where some of the higher elevations could get as much as 16 inches of snowy is good news for ski resources not good if you are tra

for philippines today, central-southern sections will be looking at more showers coming on in. as for the indochina peninsula, it will be central vietnam that picks up a few light showers. otherwise it stays quite fine and dry. 20 expected in taipei. 11 shanghai. 2 for seoul. getting back up from sub-freezing levels. tokyo at 8, about the same as monday. although we're going to expect a little more sunshine. so things may feel a little warmer during the afternoon. as for the americas, looking at this batch of clouds really spreading across the mississippi valley. we've got this low that's been trekking inland. it will continue to head in towards the northeast, bringing with it plenty of precipitation. as that heads into more of these northern areas, the midwest, mid-atlantic region, we'll start seeing it turn into icy stuff. chances of freezing rain to snow will be possible. it really combines with a separate area of snow moving through eastern canada. this entire corner of canada and the u.s. u.s. will be looking at much more wintry conditions the next 24 hours. as for the pacific northwest, things do stay

for philippines today, central-southern sections will be looking at more showers coming on in. as for the indochina peninsula, it will be central vietnam that picks up a few light showers. otherwise it stays quite fine and dry. 20 expected in taipei. 11 shanghai. 2 for seoul. getting back up from sub-freezing levels. tokyo at 8, about the same as monday. although we're going to expect a little more sunshine. so things may feel a little warmer during the afternoon. as for the americas, looking at this batch of clouds really spreading across the mississippi valley. we've got this low that's been trekking inland. it will continue to head in towards the northeast, bringing with it plenty of precipitation. as that heads into more of these northern areas, the midwest, mid-atlantic region, we'll start seeing it turn into icy stuff. chances of freezing rain to snow will be possible. it really combines with a separate area of snow moving through eastern canada. this entire corner of canada and the u.s. u.s. will be looking at much more wintry conditions the next 24 hours. as for the pacific northwest, things do stay

the same also for the southern islands of japan but a largely dry picture for much of east asia across china and the korean peninsula things do look quite nice and dry. as we head into the evening hours, then on to wednesday, you can see a little bit more precipitation forms in the northeastern corner of china. that could be including some snow flurries. keep an eye on that. as for japan enjoying widely sunny skies for the most part today. a little bit of snow showers lingering in tohoku area, but that's on its way out. then in the evening and on into wednesday a little bit more rain starting moving up from the north or from the south, i should say, so the pacific coast may start to seattle bit more unsettled weather. tuesday's highs meanwhile looking at 12 in tokyo, 6 expected in seoul, getting up to 12 in shanghai, then 19 degrees expected in taipei. now over towards the americas, it's this southwest corner of the u.s. that we're really concerned about. there is a slow moving low that's moving on and bringing in widespread precipitation to california and this corner of mexico. as that rain moves in towards upper e

southern half of the country experiencing very wet conditions. the rain will spread to this area in 24 hours. across the korean peninsula, a mix of rain and snow will develop into the weekend and as for china, it will stay largely dry, thanks to a high pressure system. down to the south, it will say mostly wet across the philippines and wet at the northern end of the country. out west, central vietnam will continue to see on-going rain throughout the day. temperature wise dipping down to 8 degrees in tokyo, 11 in shanghai, 17 in hong kong. coming in 35 in bangkok with a chance of showers. heading to the americas. a storm in the four corners region with huge amounts of snow as well as strong winds. we are expecting 45 centimeters or more in arizona. the snow continues throughout friday. you notice that developing over the central plains friday. across canada, another roupd of snowy weather is moving to the eastern half of the country rgs reaching ontario and northern rockies in the next 24 hours. temperature wise, expecting only 1 degree in denver, very cold. warmer than what we saw thursday. 4 degrees in chicago, 9 in o

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peninsula, as well. maybe vietnam picking up on a few showers. wetter for the philippines for the central and southern end with chances of heavier, locally heavier downpours and areas recovering from the flooding of the tropical storm last week. so you want to watch out for the additional amounts of rain. as for temperatures on monday, looking at 30 degrees expected in manila. 9 in shanghai. tokyo, too, up to 8 degrees. that's seasonal and looking at quite a bit of sunshine here. over towards the americas and for the u.s., rain will be moving up through the mississippi valley tonight. and that will be really spreading over lower and central sections of the valley here. possibly introducing some thunderstorm activity, as well. to the north of that, a couple of snow showers moving through this eastern end of canada and then more looking to spread in the next 24 hours, as well. for the pacific northwest, coastal areas continue to see showers and strong winds while upper elevations will be looking at a little bit more snowfall. 7 for your high in vancouver. 9 in seattle on monday. 8 in oklahoma city and t

fish in easy ride along the peninsula on this and say a bridge. through southern iran, there are no delays to traffic. the drive time is running under 25 minutes. >>mark: new this morning, montana ellis from the warriors is being accused of sexual harassment. a loss is expected to be filed in alameda county including 14 allegations of sexual harassment by a former employee of the warriors. the alleged victim is holding a news conference and plans to show a graphic sexual picture that was allegedly sent by alice. worriers officials said they have not seen the lawsuit. >>erica: i asked the players what they thought of the lawsuit, take a look at some of the comments coming into us. if you would like to leave their own comments, check out our facebook fan page and let the reader comments on the air. >>darya: it is beginning to be crunch time for holiday shopping. jackie sissel is live in emeryville at the toys arrest. shoppers are getting an early start. >>jackie: i am up at 3:00 a.m.. i imagine if you get up at 3:00 a.m. but then you want to pick up a barbie doll fo

peninsula. and much of continental europe. and heavy snow is expected in the northern uk. and heavy rain in southern sweden.nd severe thunderstorms are possible in northern germany. temperatures are looking like this. we're expecting 9 degrees in paris and 7 in vienna. and way above average in moscow with 5 degrees in rome. all right. i will leave you now with your extended forecast. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ >>> our lead story this hour, u.s. president barack obama says one of the more extraordinary chapters in the history of the american military will come to an end. all u.s. soldiers are set to leave iraq at the end of the month. obama has welcomed some of them home. >> i'm proud to finally say these two words. and i know your families agree. welcome home. welcome home. >> obama addressed troops at frt bragg, north carolina. he said u.s. forces are leaving behind a sovereign, stable, and self-reliant iraq with a representative government elected by its people. obama admitted the war has divided americans. >> since then our efforts in iraq have taken many twists and turns. it was a source of great controversy here at home.

peninsula of michigan. that's it. light snow, as we mentioned in new mexico. west coast is fine. breezy out there in areas of southern california. christmas eve, we watch the storm from new mexico moving through texas. we have our fingers crossed for a couple snow flakes even in the ft. area. it would be saturday night. if you look out your window, unfortunately rain on christmas eve. christmas day, the southern system is a rain event for louisiana and mississippi. looks wet for you there. much of the northern half of the country looks fine. west coast, a front comes on with showers. a quiet forecast for anyone traveling and getting to grandma's house. >> thanks so much. that's good news. coming up, more job improvement. best buy says ba humbug. what you are probably not going to find overhead this christmas. business headlines are straight ahead. >>> a dramatic finish between the colts and texans. you are watching "first look" on msnbc. nyquil (st uffy ): hey, tylenol. you know we're kinda like twins. tylenol: we are? nyquil (stuffy): yeah, we both relieve coughs, sneezing, aches, fevers. tylenol: and i relieve nasa

southern half of the country. the rain will also spread to the tohoku area in the next 24 hours. in tokyo, it was only 4 degrees. across the korean peninsula, rain and snow will develop into the weekend. as for china, a high pressure system is in place bringing dry and nice conditions. down towards the south, it's largely wet across the philippines and wet at the northern end of the country. out west, central vietnam will still see ongoing rain throughout the day. temperatures are looking like this staying in the single digits in tokyo with eight degrees. and 11 in shanghai coming in at 35 degrees in bangkok with the chance of showers. heading over to the americas, a winter storm is now impacting the four corners region. especially snowy across arizona. we're expecting more than 45 centimeters of snow in the mownmown -- mountain areas. the same system will create ice and rain across the southern plains on friday. now, back behind the wet weather, extremely fierce winds are blowing over southern california and nevada raising the risk of wildfires. up towards the north, an area of snow is moving through eastern canada reaching ontario as wel