st. helena. oakland continues to fall. we'll take a look at the forecast and the weekend in just a few minutes. >> we're on storm watch. our live coverage continues tonight with two live reports from the field. sergio, we'll start with you. it's been coming throughout there in waves all day long. >> it's been coming down in waves but has been light. so in fact it's been sted yeerk not heavy rain rains and only just in the last five minutes, begin chilly out here, just a half hour ago, i talked to someone describing it as balmy. no wind gusts here so far. traffic moving along as you would expect on a friday evening, it's packed and slow moving but the rain adds another layer to be careful out there. we did not see%)db÷ crashes or fender benders and it seems like drivers are taking their time. every person i talked to, however, says this evening they're loving rain and hoping for more. >> it's too cold, what i don't like. >> it's raining and snowing. yes. >> i'm leaving soon so this is very nice to be in front of. >> and aga

st. helena. nearly two tenths here in san francisco. continuing to come down. and heavier. we'll have more in just a few minutes.. >> in the daily city, residents are keeping close watch on the rain. and this hillside. >> we have video earlier in the week. that street turned into a muddy mess after a water pipe broke that sent 50,000 gallons of water into the neighborhood uk see here, right. abc 7 news is live with more. >> well, i just spoke to a city official. what they will do is every time it rains they will come out here to check the area. >> neighbors know the city has done all it can to keep the snoil place sh surrounding the park with hey bails and securing jute netting for controls. any runnoff coming from the hill will be diverted to this drain. straw waddles and boulders will keep debris from clogging that drain. city officials don't want to see a repeat of the disaster. after a water line broke neerks the top of the hill. neighbors say they can help feeling nervous. >> this is that mudslide coming down again, you know, what will happen, again. >> there are two p

st. helena, radar returns in the north bay where the light rain has been falling throughout the overnight hours. heading around panoramic highway towards lucas valley road that area getting wet weather. fallen, cotati, santa rosa pulling way from petaluma right now we have wet weather. sonoma towards st. helena, just a few sprinkles. this is coming in from the southwest heading to the northeast. a few sprinkles are possible for all of us during the morning hours, bulk of the rain will come in later. coast rain north bay better part of today upper 50s to mid 60s more clouds than yesterday, low to upper 60s rain in the for the bay, inland areas will be dry with mid to upper 60s. here's sue. >>> first reports of accident good news in the reverse commute direction eastbound highway 4 port chicago blocking a lane, westbound sounds like there's a duplicate accident westbound that one on the shoulder. expect delays out of antioch, 20 minute ride from hillcrest towards 242. good news in oakland southbound 880 at high, injury accident cleared out of lanes traffic should be getting by without delay

st. helena picking up any moivt. in the next several days, we're talking about temperatures well above average, 15-20 degrees above average. that is by monday. still very pleasant over the weekend with numbers above seasonal readings. 52 in fremont. oakland, 56 for you. 40s in los gatos and san jose. even at our sunny coast we are in the cool mid 40s. 47 in monterey. 49 in salinas. high clouds this morning. warming trend getting underway today. taking us through tomorrow. records arrive perhaps on monday into tuesday. a departing weak weather system to the north and east of us. as high pressure builds in, it affects all the incoming systems and allows for our flow to be more of a light offshore component. that is going to allow for these record temperatures. we're talking 70s at the beaches on monday and tuesday. perhaps you will like the weekend with low to mid-70s throughout much of northern and central california. upper 70s in los angeles but southern california looking at a fire weather watch from sunday into mon

st. helena. >>> we begin our storm coverage in san francisco with jeff bush who is along fol strum strom -- full som folsom street. >> reporter: the neighbors have taken the precaution of putting out sandbags in front of their doors and garages. the sandbags were stacked up neatly to prevent any water come come from coming -- from coming in. several stores and homes were flooded with surge in april from the nearby pipe that failed. more than once in the past you can see that it was a real mess to clean up. and i was out here the time that it happened before in 2009! surge and water flooded the garages and other spaces below the street level. back out here live, the rain has just started to fall again. residents are hoping their precautions will benefit and they won't have the flooding they had before. >>> caltrans has eyes all over the bay area covering the storm. the roadways are being monitored 24/7. more than 300 cameras are situated throughout all nine bay area counties. and they gave cal transand the highway patrol a -- caltrans and the highway patrol a real-time view. >> if we have

st. helena, drops off, less than a 10th of an inch in napa, san francisco nothing else measurable south of that until you get to the mountains, just a couple hundreds of an inch there mild thanks to southerly wind, low to mid 60s, half moon bay 59, upper 50s to upper 60s monterey bay and inland. santa cruz, watsonville, gilroy upper 50s. today's steady rain to the north could be scattered light shower ahead of that. steady rain through all neighborhoods tonight tomorrow afternoon gone and stays away through the holiday weekend. here's a look at the area of low pressure, two, one cold front another weaker system behind it cooler wednesday night into thursday morning thick fog then. rain stays up around the northern sections of sonoma starting to tip towards san rafael by 5:00. as we head into the evening, drizzle will develop steadier rain will move into the bay at 10:00, through the heart of the bay while most of us are sleeping, waking up to the last vestiges of steady rain this south bay at 7:00, scattered showers through the morning, 1:00, 2:00, gone, cleaner, cooler air starts to move

st. helena. the tops of those peaks may see some snow mixing in with the rain. a huge counterclockwise swirl in the atmosphere. showers are back tomorrow. slight chance of a a thunderstorm. maybe some small hail or ice pellets mixed in with the rain tomorrow. sounds like winter, doesn't it? on and off rainfall tomorrow. and when we clear things out, saturday night and sunday night, widespread 30s. highs tomorrow, 50s, mid 50s. 57 for freemont, hayward, only 55 for you. pleasant hill and concorde, 57 degrees. upper 50s for mill valley and san rafel. on veteran's day, we're dwrieb and then the rain comes back next tuesday and wednesday. >>> a message from a young pakistani activist still recovering after being shot by the taliban. we have that story in 2 minutes. today - the deranged gunmans sent to prison for seven consecutive life sentences p >>> the case of the 2011 tucson shooting is officially closed. the deranged gunman was sent to prison for 7 consecutive life sentences plus an additional 140 years. former congresswoman gabrielle giffords was in the dropple

st. helena. and there is a pocket of heavier rain heading towards the wood acre area in three minutes.or the brief down pours. down owe-to-street level, san francisco, bay street, you can see some light rain nouch we do havefxu moderate rain showing up around 680. lake herman road. watch out for possibilitytjz[ f brief down pours. looking at sierra nevada not a lot happening here.w?ñ=ñ snow2ñ2esis at the high elevatis so here is what it looks like so far. so far on the light side. san jose, 7/100ths. we'll be counting more than that. temperatures in 50s and 60s. it is pretty mild. here are the highlights. a coiledder storm coming up tomorrow night. will the weekend be a washout? you're going to have breaks between the storms tomorrow morning it's going to be wet. temperatures into 50s. you have umbrellas. there is al÷>!h light chance ofa thunderstorm possibility between late tonight and early tomorrow morning. here is the storm system. really we'll continue as we head into the morning hours. colder storms developing. it's coming down from the gulf of alaska going to be a switch up. ri

st. helena, wintry mix, that's what that fuchsia/purple color is.ther north, you see white that's snow, already the snow levels are dropping to around 4,000 feet. spencer lane getting a healthy amount of wet weather as this storm moves through. it is a big storm with smaller showers within it. we are going to have waves of showers this is not a steady rain event not going to come in rain for six hours and move on is going to come in rain 5 or 10 minutes and move on and then other behind it. temperatures with this storm, cool, 50 to near 60°, cool air over warm ground with the sun it creates the showers not rain, but showers. breezy showers today and tomorrow, thunder and hail more likely tonight and tomorrow, colder than average just about the entire seven day forecast frost possible monday morning. compared to average 6 to 11° below, 10 to 20° above. cold front went through last night here's the trough on this 150 mile per hour jet stream it does have winds with it. if you get caught under one of these stronger cells may have brief heavy rain, gust

st. helena clouds over the coast, a few high clouds through the morning become more dominant into the afternoon. with mainly clear sky, coolest fairfield and napa, upper 30s(kt there, 40s everywhere else until you go san francisco 52°. monterey bay low to mid 40s around the bay inland 39 in gilroy to 48 in salinas.wiv mostly sunny, warmer this afternoon. our warmest day is tomorrow. we'll have unsettled weather at the end of the week in the form of showers. today we are one degree warmer in oakland and santa rosa 67, concord five degrees warmer san francisco 65, 69 san jose. fremont from 60 yesterday to 69°. impressive considering we only get 10 hours and 11 minutes of sunshine this time of the year. here's a look at everybody, everybody in the 60s even at the coast, low to mid 60s mid to upper 60s bay and inland. monterey bay mid 60s to effie -- to 70. look at what happens tonight mainly 40s inland and 50s bay out to the coast, another milder night coming. jet stream still north storm track headed that way, it is taking a dip in the back and a wave is going to develop along this jet stream and

st. helena, wintry mix, that's what that fuchsia/purple color is.ou see white that's snow, already the snow levels are dropping to around 4,000 feet. spencer lane getting a healthy amount of wet weather as this storm moves through. it is a big storm with smaller showers within it. we are going to have waves of showers this is not a steady rain event not going to come in rain for six hours and move on is going to come in rain 5 or 10 minutes and move on and then other behind it. temperatures with this storm, cool, 50 to near 60°, cool air over warm ground with the sun it creates the showers not rain, but showers. breezy showers today and tomorrow, thunder and hail more likely tonight and tomorrow, colder than average just about the entire seven day forecast frost possible monday morning. compared to average 6 to 11° below, 10 to 20° above. cold front went through last night here's the trough on this 150 mile per hour jet stream it does have winds with it. if you get caught under one of these stronger cells may have brief heavy rain, gusty winds and s

st. helena, drops off, less than a 10th of an inch in napa, san francisco nothing else measurable south ofhat until you get to the mountains, just a couple hundreds of an inch there mild thanks to southerly wind, low to mid 60s, half moon bay 59, upper 50s to upper 60s monterey bay and inland. santa cruz, watsonville, gilroy upper 50s. today's steady rain to the north could be scattered light shower ahead of that. steady rain through all neighborhoods tonight tomorrow afternoon gone and stays away through the holiday weekend. here's a look at the area of low pressure, two, one cold front another weaker system behind it cooler wednesday night into thursday morning thick fog then. rain stays up around the northern sections of sonoma starting to tip towards san rafael by 5:00. as we head into the evening, drizzle will develop steadier rain will move into the bay at 10:00, through the heart of the bay while most of us are sleeping, waking up to the last vestiges of steady rain this south bay at 7:00, scattered showers through the morning, 1:00, 2:00, gone, cleaner, cooler air starts to move in

st. helena where we are seeing our leading edge moving almost west to east more of a northerly component as winds are coming out of the southwest southwest it is going to stay up there for the better part of today temperatures mild, when you step out, livermore 48, fairfield 52, everybody else mid to upper 50s, because of the southeast wind that is pumping up mild and moist air mass that will bring a few sprinkles for the morning light rain north, north you stay in the light from noon to 4:00, the rest of us will see rain move into our neighborhoods during the evening and overnight. showers taper tomorrow afternoon to partly cloudy, dry for thursday and shopping friday. >>> so far, so good. bay bridge toll, everything is calm and light, no problems at this hour on the upper deck heading into the city, a couple of incident, update eastbound 580 grant line accident in the left lane reverse commute you can see silt slowing a buy-out of tracy from -- 205 southbound 88 580 marina, on and off-ramps blocked, road books clear with the green. southbound 80 to 980, to 16th oakland area, two lanes

st. helena 4.5" of rain, lesser amounts as you get to san francisco and san jose. there is plenty more to come. you can see the storm moving through the bay area right now. we'll see a break still scattered showers but the worst will be done and then slide by still more showers on the way and then inside into sunday, here we go again. another strong storm drops into the bay area. chance of flooding will also be on the rise. flash flood watches will continue throughout the weekend into monday morning, as well. we could seat russian river in guerneville crest near flood stage toward monday morning. winter storm warnings in effect above 7,000 feet. another foot of snow up there. and gusting to 70 miles per hour. next couple of days here it is going to be wet and wild and be very careful. a lot of debris on the roads a lot of flooding and puddles on the road, as well. we might catch a break on monday and more showers on tuesday and wednesday but guys, it was so stormy knock out power. "karnow-polis" i was taking a shower with a flashlight! >> that could be dangerous. >

st. helena. concord and oakland just under quarter inch. height of the storm, peak gusts reaching 7 amiles per hour. so that is definitely wind accompanying the storm temperatures in the 50s and 60s. highlights, next storm starting tomorrow in mid day. wet wind yes friday, saturday. stormy weather sunday morning. here is the next storm, heavy rain spreading south. this storm two. that third system arrives this weekend. wide spread wind and rain going into sunday. each storm bringing more rain than what we've seen come through here tomorrow today, tomorrow morning looks fine. watch rain line moving south ward at noon time. not until evening we pick up rain along the coastline. it continues to drop south and east. that commute does not look good. some of you have heavy down pours and gusty winds. showers will continue heading into saturday. and saturday afternoon, the next batch of heavy rain arrives we'll have wet weather there. this is until saturday. it's not including that saturday night and sunday storm. one to two inches across the hear

st. helena, hamilton, anybody above 3500 feet will likely see snow showers coming up on friday.usting is possible. oakland tonight, 52. north of the golden gate, low 40s tonight. here comes the large area of upper level low pressure. it's got cold air with it. once the front moves through tomorrow we'll have three straight days, thursday, friday, saturday with highs likely not hitting 60 degrees for many of you. the coldest three-day stretch of weather we've had since easter. it's going to hang out for three days. we'll have scattered showers around. these are highs tomorrow, right around 60. 11 degrees below average for san jose. livermore, 8 degrees below average. 60 for palo alto and cupertino, 60 for heyward. dublin, 60. right around 59 or 60 degrees for alameda, san francisco. we're chilly and showery for the next three days. sunday will be pleasant. mid 60s. back to the upper 60s by next monday and next tuesday. that is your cbs 5 forecast. >> we've got live soccer down here in santa clara.,,,,,,,,,, santa clara >> here's dennis with the sports report tonight at buck shaw

st. helena and the calistoga area. that's just some evidence that we'll hold onto the chance of a shower for this afternoon with a mixture of sun and clouds. as far as current numbers, it's mild out there. our friends in san jose, 62 and san francisco, checking in, 62 degrees as well. forecast headlines for today, a mixture of sun and clouds for your thanksgiving. partly sunny. it will be warmer. the weekend, we'll hold onto the dry weather forecast. it could be the valley fog that concerns us with the reduced visibilities first thing in the morning hours. here is the weather picture on the satellite. you will notice the cloud and the storm from last night moving across the bay area. still a few high clouds just offshore but the main storm track is heading up to our north. just took a look at the sierra. if you are heading up there no chains required on 80 or 50. but a chance for rain and snow for this afternoon. but they will have improving conditions for tomorrow and into the weekend. here's our forecast model -- par

st. helena, yountville and vacaville and into the east bay as well. mt. diablo i know 680 there has been a mess. there has been bursts of heavy rain. over to the peninsula it looks like about the same. occasionally around wood side. i saw a pretty good little cell going through there. wide spread rain will continue south bay san jose as well. nothing too outrageous yet. and santa cruz mountains in the yellow and red. that doesn't mean it won't pick up later on. expect a wet warning here. we have a flash flood watch out. the weather service will be updating things here throughout the morning. wind advisory still busts to 50 miles an hour. we are not done yet. we have one more system trying to come into the pipeline. that will be here until we head toward sunday. that will give us the same amount of totals between thursday and again into friday, saturday maybe another two to four or five inches of rain are possible. >> thank you, steve. >>> time now is 4:52. voters in richmond rejected a soda tax this month but the battle is far from over. the other bay are

st. helena, mount hamilton, mount diablo snow showers tomorrow as the snow level drops down to 3500 heat.ig area of upper-level low pressure usually goes counterclockwise. it will be closer tomorrow giving us more widespread showers and keeping afternoon temperatures only in the 50s the entire day short of 60 degrees. watch where this air is coming from. it's coming down from the arctic circle. it modifies by the time it gets here. showery and snow level down to 3500 feet with the slight chance of a thunderstorm tomorrow. don't be surprised if you hear a boom thunder. sunday morning the coldest morning as we clear out. widespread lows in the 30s. tomorrow it's all about the 50s. san jose, livermore, san francisco, mid-50s. that's it. sunnyvale 58. union city 57. 57 for pittsburg, san ramon. dublin 56. only 55 in downtown san francisco tomorrow with scattered showers. we'll clear it out by sunday afternoon veterans day sunday will be the sunny u.s. day. monday dry but showers are bang next tuesday and wednesday. so this is a very wet pattern. two days off of record highs. big change >> tha

st. helena in sonoma county. city leaders say communities need to tax themselves to repair the roads and larkspur, apparently, hasn't done that. >> same monies are also the monies we use to protect citizens from stormwater issues and slides. competing demands are really difficult. >> city leaders say they may try to put a revenue measure before the voters to fix those roads. >>> in other bay area headlines on this thursday, a new warriors arena is now one step closer to being built here in san francisco. a supervisor's committee said the billion-dollar project appears to be fiscally feasible. if the full board agrees next week, the planning process can move forward. one possible roadblock, some people who live near the waterfront site are concerned about the traffic and noise that could come from 200 events at the arena. >>> an issue of allowing tiny apartments in san francisco going before the planning commission this afternoon. the apartments would be as small as 220 square feet. the board of supervisors wants

st. helena nearly 5", almost 2" of rain in the oakland hills but the sunshine is back. how long will it stick around? i have your forecast coming up in about 9 minutes. >>> and those online black friday steals aren't always a done deal. those bargains may be oversold. how stores are required to make it up to you in tonight's consumerwatch. ,,,,,,,, whether it's a stocking iss, or computer glitch, don't ct on that online purchase, unl it's in your hands. c-b-s five consumerwatch reporter julie watts tells , stores are "required" to mat up t >>> black friday steals and deals oversold. down the count on the online purchase until it's in your hands. cbs 5 consumerwatch reporter julie watts tells us stores are required to make it up to you. >> it's either in stock or out of stock. >>> reporter: every year about a week before christmas -- >> i was livid. >> reporter: -- we get flooded with the same complaints about online black friday deals. >> i went online thanksgiving night. it was there. i grabbed it. >> i put my credit card information. >> got an order confirmation and i

st. helena, rahamim and mount mount hamilton and mount diablo may see a dusting of snow. we had high pressure over top that's been shoved out by this area of low pressure which arrives tomorrow with the front giving us some showers but the story isn't the rainfall, it's the drop in temperature because after the front moves through friday, most of you will not hit 60. saturday barely into the 60s. and even on sunday, we'll only make the low to mid-60s. so from the 80s to primarily the 50s in short order. so scattered showers arrive tomorrow afternoon. highs will barely make it into the 60s. and we will see that snow, yes, snow-rain mix the our highest peaks coming up on friday. so check the highs tomorrow. downtown san francisco, 58. san jose, 59. should be up near 70. livermore 61 degrees. give or take 60 degrees is a good bet just about everywhere. redwood city 60. milpitas 59. we'll have a high of 61 for walnut creek. antioch 60. pleasanton 61. vallejo 60. petaluma 59. mill valley 60. alameda 61. everybody with scattered showers coming up tomorrow. showers continue on f

st. helena tracking all three storms that are due in here the first one as mentioned arriving here duringrm one going to bring us strong winds, heavy rains, storm two due here later in the week and last in the series, it hits us

st. helena and rain in the north bay.been steady in the north bay and spreading in other parts of the bay area. where we're seeing the rainfall between windsor and highway 101, river road very light. yountville toward napa. we take you down to street level. redwood road, lighted rainfall and head down towards the east bay. san pablo, oakland area out towa

st. helena tracking this storm as it hits during morning commute. temperatures now into 50s.0s here are the highlights. stormy for morning commute, rain shifting north on thursday. and more wet, windy weather follows. we have two more storms coming up. here is the first storm bringing us a burst of wind and rain. this second storm is coming through here and it's going to be a slow mover. rain spreads from north to south, thursday, through friday. as we head into weekend, the third in the series comes through. it will brin/xo wind, rain, late saturday night going into sunday.zrs1ñ so tonight at 11:00 just crowds. look what happened for morning commute. heavy rained and rain arrives for a couple hours. high wind warning goesing up tomorrow. heavy rain at times and then, behind the front 1:00 p.m. we can see wind and rain dropping off. so scattered showers storm two will be approaching thursday, 5:00 a.m. light rain on thursday, then, heading into thursday afternoon, evening, rain shifts, it's still north of the golden gate bridge at 5:00 p.m. thursday. then heading into thursda

st. helena. coming our way we'll see clouds, getting cloudier overnight with fog by morning.mid afternoon, partly sunny skies. high temperatures from low 60s at the coast to 70s inland. warmer the weekend ahead. we'll have the accu-weather forecast coming up later. >> thank you, spencer. >> still ahead on abc 7 news at 4:00 aftermath of hurricane sandy. the very latest in the live report from new york. >> could the hurricane make a difference when it comes to next week's elections? one thing that already happened today. >> and a british judge says apple apology to samsung is uncool. we'll explain coming up next in the bloomberg after the >>> residents along the east coast are beginning a long road to recovery in the wake of super storm sandy. life is far from returning to normal. there are long lines of people waiting for buses and trains. power is still out for millions. we are live in new york with the latest. brandy? >> good evening, tension is rising still, days after sandy struck, many families say they haven't received food or aid and for people who are trying to get in

st. helena. in the santa cruz mountains. and near marin county up and over an inch for the berkeley area. and still more for tonight. with nearly one-inch in some areas here is futurecast. snowfall totals there could be one-two more inches. however, pretty high levels, of of 7,000 ft.. those are expected to fall, tonight. and tomorrow at 6,000 ft.. futurecast, there is the rainfall but watch how quickly it moves out of here. the rainfall is pretty much done by 3:00 a.m. with breaks in the overcast. with a mixture of sun and clouds for their early morning hours. and the afternoon, look for increasing high clouds. this is forecast to just bring rain showers to points of the north. high temperatures with 50s and 60s. and your kron 4 7 day around the bay after tonight we are looking pretty nice for tomorrow just a few morning showers. the sunshine for the afternoon with clouds on monday. showers around santa rosa, and it tuesday, increasing clouds with the evening lingering showers on wednesday. >> if you ar badly behaving badly

st. helena this morning in anticipation of showers tomorrow evening, friday, saturday, sunday, monday. definitely going to change after today's warm weather. we are going to look at temperatures, dipped into the 30s inland fairfield and napa, 40s elsewhere, 40s along the peninsula, east bay shore, to san francisco out to the coast, mid to upper 50s, 50 watsonville, 55 salinas, low to mid 40s gilroy, monterey and santa cruz. i believe we'll have high clouds today and warmest afternoon more clouds mild at night coming next couple of nights unsettled weather starts tomorrow evening through monday. if you have your sprinkler system on, turn it off. napa two degrees warmer than yesterday, compared to average excuse me san jose four degrees warmer and thafrpblg live more five, redwood city 7, most temperatures in the low 70s this afternoon, a few exceptions, antioch, vallejo, napa, richmond, san rafael, you are the ones that won't make it to 70 still mild. mid 70s inland, quiet on our oceans even with storm system gathering ought to be good for crab fishing today, tonight 40s inland, 50s bay

st. helena nearly two and a half inches. over an inch in santa rosa and napa.san francisco, over an inch. two and a quarter over 14 hours in the area, we're looking at sunny skies, temperatures around the bayjz area into low to mid-60s, that is a mild afternoon and this is how it looks as they're going into first three days of the holiday break. tomorrow, sunny skies and mild. high temperatures low 60s on the coast, mid-60s inland. upper 60s friday and saturday. going to be a great three days. i'll show you the seven-day forecast in just a few minutes. >> that is lovely shopping weather. >> what about thanksgiving? shopping weather. going right over the turkey there. we're thinking about turkey and feast on thanksgiving eve. retailers gearing up for what could be a life or death struggle for retailers.. >> yes. competition is on for holiday shopping dollars. túç row. david? >> happening now in san jose, retailers are ramping up to get ready for the shoppers on black friday. malls and shopping centers have been facing tougher competition recently. it's only gett

st. helena. it is wet around windsor and santa rosa. moderate rainfall around fairfield. hill are born road and in the east bay, it's pretty spotty and very light. it's only going to get heavier especially around the north bay. we are concerned about the russian river near hopland, flood stage is 21 feet. it's over two feet and expected to actually crest as we head into sunday afternoon evening, up to 25 feet which puts it above flood stage. russian river at guerneville close to 7 feet. it's going to get close as we hit the weekend and into early next week. 29 feet. we'll be keeping an eye on those rivers. winter storm warning, friday above 7500 feet, two to three feet above 8500 feet. carry your chains if you are traveling there. wet, windy for the morning commute tomorrow. another nasty storm hits sunday morning is the worst of it. we dry out monday and more rain chances on tuesday and wednesday. >> larry is here now. >> alex smith we'll hear from. >> colin kaepernick, he feels like there is something special with the 49ers team going on. imagine how it feels >>> good e

st. helena. three quarters in sanjc rafael. we're about to get wetter in other areas.gah4s >> there are calls tonight for the president of the santa clara county board to resign. he is under investigation for questionable and sometimes lavish expenses charged to taxpayers. tonight the story. >> we know he racked up $36,000 in expenses in the last four years and office, but some of the questionable expenses have now launched on investigation. the first classt4lz travel upgrades, dining out at pf chang's and other pricey restaurants and a $500 golf excursion in las vegas, items our media partner says supervisor has put on his county-issued credit card. there is outrage. >> what are we doing? why is he still in office? >> this ed tore jill asking him to step down. won't respond to reporter questions today but did address the credit card controversy with a statement. >> i don't want you to be distributed -- distracted by the political lynching you continue to read about. >> he told fellow supervisors his constituents are more conce

st. helena, not picking up rain, we could see a few raindrop along the shoreline later today, overall, weare talking about the last dry day before a lease of wet weather makers heads our way, 50 fremont now good morning half moon bay 55 for you, 53 downtown, napa 52°, the ceilings are getting close to the ground there at two miles, quarter mile in novato, concord has improved, livermore two mile visibility, san jose with cloudy skies looking good in terms of visibility. areas of dense fog wet and windy weather starting tomorrow heavy rain, gusty wind, high surf, should be out by early afternoon tomorrow, more strong storms into the latter half of the week and weekend that's 3. first one here bringing up subtropical moisture, wind advisory posted for the entire bay area 4:00 tomorrow morning until 11:00 in the morning. storm system number two, focusing on northern california, heavy rain for the north bay with this one coming in late thursday into friday, then this system promises to spread more rain, bay area wide saturday into sunday, here comes the rain, and wind out ahead of the front 8

st. helena reaching out hundreds of miles waiting for next batch of rain to roll in.right now all is good for the morning commute as it is dry. temperatures running in the 30s fairfield, santa rosa, the rest us in the 40s to 50s, mild temperatures mid to upper 40s outside around the monterey bay over the next hour. 53 salinas to 39 in gilroy. increasing clouds, dry this afternoon, still mild, storm coming in from the west. rainy periods friday, saturday, sunday, still unsettled for next week. right now, i'm banking on most of the moisture staying up in the north bay and farther north. for today, increasing clouds, it will still be mild with mid to upper 60s, close average, low 60s coast, monterey bay, mid to upper 60s, upper 60s to low 70s inland. stray shower during the afternoon, probably farther south around big sur, tonight rain moving in, milder, mid 40s north bay valleys to mid 50s for the rest of us, high pressure still blocking this area of low pressure clouds moving around the high, southern california getting the brunt of the storm now. this low will punch t

st. helena waiting for that next storm going to have to wait a couple more days stretch of dry weather todaynd tomorrow before showers start too come in thursday. a few more 30s now fairfield third four, concord and santa rosa -- 30 fine, 40 los gatos everybody else in the 40s san francisco 51°. 37 in monterey, cool spot around the bay and inland 40s santa cruz, watsonville, near 50 salinas, 38 gilroy. in the afternoon another day of needing the sunglasses, high clouds and sun more than yesterday warmest day tomorrow, then cooler with unsettled weather thursday flew the back half of the seven day forecast. today -- from one degree warmer in oakland and santa rosa, five degrees warmer this in concord san francisco six in san jose nine in fremont this afternoon. fremont 69 with san jose most of us in the mid to upper 60s around the bay shore and inland 60s along the coast, low to mid 60s, significantly warmer than yesterday. mid 60s to 70 monterey bay inland 69 to 71°. tonight only a few 30s more 40s as this cold air mass continues to modify, 40s inland low 50s around the bay and to the coast.

st. helena, going to see it move into the bay area first. mile visibility napa and santa rosa, 2 1/2 miles half moon bay everybody else dealing with a little fog at lower elevations clearer once you get up around 500 to 1,000 feet you are in that fog some reporting stations bay level were a little clearer than what you will find if you are higher. west wind at sfo out of the west at nine miles per hour sea breeze brought clouds back foggy spots at 7:00 low to mid 50s there. low 70s by 4:00, close to where we should be inland. mid 60s bay, 50s coast. going to cool in the evening in the 50s. low clouds this morning to high clouds this afternoon, look how much cooler thursday through saturday barely up to 60 in some areas showers thursday, thunderstorms friday. >>> fog is a factor you come up on quickly this is 80 berkeley this fog just settled in lowering as we speak. take it easy, give yourself extra time. headlights getting more crowded as you funnel into the bay bridge toll. just minor delays for cash paying folks heading into san francisco

st. helena, waiting this next set of wet weather that will roll into thursday and friday's forecast.for now, don't worry about it, still mainly in the 50s, 48 fairfield, san francisco 61, fremont down to 64° from 65 last hour. 65 monterey, 62 salinas, mid to upper 50s watsonville and santa cruz 47 at gilroy, clear, calm, microclimates when you step out this morning. interesting, when we head into the afternoon, temperatures will be closer together all near record warm highs. today is the last day, 16 to 26° cooler tomorrow too thursday, chance of chilly showers thursday and friday they will escape our atmosphere for the weekend. one degree warmer in concord today, fremont, san francisco, san jose, santa cruz and oakland all one to three degrees cooler san jose 81 could be a record high, we'll be around the low to mid 80s in the south bay during the afternoon in the upper 70s to near 80 peninsula, mid 70s coast into south san francisco downtown possibly 77°, one degree cooler in sausalito, upper 70s to low 80s north bay valleys, mid 70s beaches, upper 70s to low 80s east bay shoreline

st. helena, showing most of this moving northeast going to take a long, longtime for that entire system to start moving to the south. if you have outdoor plans today other than a few sprinkles, you are going to be okay for the better part of today. 52 fairfield, 60 antioch, 50 livermore. all those temperatures rising most of us in the mid to upper 50s, temperatures rising around the monterey bay low to mid 50s there, 45 gilroy, 51 salinas inland. today's rain north bay the rest of us have nice mild flow buffetting cold front the rain will take until tonight through the overnight hours to get here, dry pattern wednesday afternoon through the weekend. mid to upper 60s, mainly cloudy, even the future radar returns still up mainly across the north bay, around the monterey bay, mid 60s inland, upper 60s morgan hill 66 stray sprinkle possible for you this afternoon. rain shield tonight in green. everybody getting rain, coolest around santa rosa and cloverdale, 40s the rest of us low to mid 60s cold front almost moving parallel to the jet stream waiting for this energy to give it that nice boot t

st. helena up in napa county.y leaders say communities need to tax themselves to repair the roads and larkspur apparently hasn't done that. >> same moneies are also the monies we use to protect citizens from stormwater issues and slides. competing demands are really difficult. >> city leaders say they may try to put a revenue measure before the voters. >>> new state fines for high- tech taxi and limo services. the public utilities commission claims uber list and sigh car are operating without required per miss. the companies use smartphone apps to schedule rides. the commission director says they have been operating without the agency's approval. they have 20 days to pay fines or file an appeal. >>> 5:50 now. starbucks expanding its empire and walmart bringing food straight to you. >> plus it promises hours of energy. the popular drink that now may be linked to a more than dozen deaths. ,,,, ,,,,,,,,,,,, >>> it is the holiday season. the holiday ice rink opening up at the embarcadero center. if you are heading the

st. helena 4300 feet, mount hamilton and mount diablo all receiving some snow showers friday.e had record highs yesterday tuesday. by friday snow level down to 3500 feet. so there's a significant change coming. looks like a really tiny thin band of cloud cover and that's all it is on the satellite review. but it's separating two air masses. the air mass that's leaving was the 80s that you had yesterday. the record highs. the air mass that's coming in is dominated by this big area of low pressure dragging in a front tomorrow with some scattered showers. rain is not going to be that significant. it will cut the dirt a little bit, that's about it. but the temperature drop that's what's going to be significant. highs in the 50s on friday. and widespread over a three-day period. the coolest perfect we have had in fact bay area since early april, easter. this air is coming down from the gulf of alaska and british columbia moving right into northern california. we'll have scattered showers, everybody gets it by tomorrow afternoon. highs will barely be in the 60s tomorrow not even hit

st. helena. who likes that?repair shops. >> in some ways it helps our business. >> reporter: though tom of california bike and bean wishes it wasn't the case. he is an avid rider and a larkspur lover. >> the bikes get beat up. they are going through tires faster and we get a lot of people on mountain bikes, as well. >> it is true that we have some very poor quality roads. >> reporter: the city manager says yes, the town is among the wealthiest in the bay area. but cities have to tax themselves to repair roads and larkspur hasn't done that. >> same monies we also use to protect citizens from stormwater and slide issues. competing demands are really difficult. >> reporter: don't think the city isn't doing anything to fix the roads. they just sunk a ton of money to fix up doherty drive a main road in the city right by the high school. and this is smooth. unfortunately, it's not on andre carter's route. >> reporter: someone has to do something about this. >> they're trying. >> possibly getting money through a revenu

st. helena because their low is lower. hayward, san leandro take your pick. 70 gilroy.tas as well. 64 pacifica. also 67 for redwood city and menlo park and mountain view. mild to warm for most of the weekend. rain north baby wednesday night. >>> the cease fire agreement between israel and palestinian militants could effect your pocketbook. oil prices fell today as the cease fire continues to hold some types of oil dropped z nearly 30 cents per barrel. >>> if you have to go to work today, you can still get shopping in this weekend because tomorrow has been designated small business saturday. the event is organized by american express customers who enroll their american express card and spend $25 or more at participating merchants will get a $25 credit. american express says 100 million premonition-wide took part -- 100 million people worldwide took part in small business last year. >>> plus a new idea to make the most out of a disaster caused by super storm sandy and how they want to turn it into a moneymaker. >>> good morning. we have mostly clear skies. temperatures wi

st. helena in napa county.y leaders say communities need to tax themselves to pay for road repairs and apparently larkspur hasn't done that. >> the same monies are the same ones we use to protect citizens from stormwater issues and slides. competing demands are really difficult. >> city leaders say they may try to put a revenue measure before the voters to get those roads fixed. >>> a big jump in new job let claims and a small increase in consumer prices. >> wall street is look after the those reports this morning. ashley morrison of cbsmoneywatch.com joins us with explore in business. good morning. >> -- joins us with more in business. good morning. >> reporter: soup superintendent pushed the number of people filing first time weekly jobless claims last week to 439,000. that is the highest level that we have seen in 18 months. the labor department says claims jumped 78,000. many americans in the hardest- hit areas filed claims because their workplaces are closed and they don't get paid. analysts say the storm

st. helena in the past week. that includes the house minority leader's home where he allegedly stole a watch. investigators do not believe the crime was politically motivated. >>> new this morning, a recall effort against san francisco sheriff could be on the ballot next year. a group of women is expected to announce next week that it plans to try to remove ross mirkarimi from office. the group is encouraged by tuesday's defeat of one of the supervisors who did vote to keep mirkarimi as sheriff. the group would have to collect signatures to put a recall on the ballot. >>> who would get free chicken sandwiches from chik-fil-a for a year? we'll find out. cbs 5 reporter cate caugiran is live at the fast-food restaurant in walnut creek. we know it's not going to be you but but i can see campers. >> reporter: the first 100 are already here. take a look, die-hard chik-fil- a fans have set up a tenth city taking over the parking lot of that new chik-fil-a. they have come all the way -- one of them came from san jose all

st. helena, almost 5 there. in santa rosa almost 3" of rain.he focus now shifting a little bit further to the south. you can see on our futurecast model now, the buckets of rain going to start to really fall into the santa cruz mountains. they will see some very heavy rainfall through the morning hours. still some lighter rain as we head in toward the middle of the day but catching a break in the north bay but then it turns to more widely scattered showers as we head in toward the afternoon. but then things pick up once again late saturday night into sunday. here's storm number 3 and again, any rainfall on top of what we already have could cause more flooding concerns throughout the weekend. not only there, but that rainfall of course ends up in the high country. snow levels very high, this is subtropical moisture on top of this one so 7,000 feet or so. another 12" of snow possible in the high country, gust to 70 miles per hour. traveling there, be very, very careful. stormy weather continuing this morning, showers this afternoon, more showers

st. helena was burglarized last night and on tuesday. she was not home during either incident.thei-no iteme taken in either case. >>jacqueline: 60 degrees in oakland. and we are going to continue to see more changes as the rainfall of the approaches. the high rainfall with the rain in on that that is moving towards northern california and the spot the cloud pattern of shore. with rainfall and this is indicating it will seek spotty showers and also into friday. it is expansive. it is moving slowly. it will impact us for the next couple of days with the thunderstorms as late as friday afternoon. we will talk all about that and what we can expect as far as temperatures and dry air conditions. >>pam: still recovering from a super storm sandy the east coast is bracing for another major storm in the potential for more flooding. >> grocery store is workers hold a rally in the east bay at raleys >>pam: striking workers were back on the decline. this was the fourth consecutive day. charles clifford. wednesday evening, with the united food and commercial workers union rally outside the r

st. helena. and all of these. one-quarter of 1 in. in just traces, elsewhere.nto the stormtracker 4 radar showers in the north bay and pressing towards the delta. let me show you through santa rosa, catching a little bit of a break from was rainfall is consistently know it is more towards heelsburg. now the east bay towards richmond, peda- pinole the east bridge and over san francisco it will continue overnight. in fact, it could even intensify. this will move in and when and where coming up in just a bit. >> we continue our team coverage on the stormy weather with terisa while terisa estacio is monitoring conditions in the. >> you can certainly see that it is cloudy and it is really coming down in the with the last couple of minutes. people and hercules are watching, waiting to find out what the storms will bring. after what happened to a hillside in hercules take a look at this video you could see for yourself when i'm talking about. they're wrapping for homes with eight-red-tagged. the collapse started in 2011. the home owners have left and the homeowners as

st. helena home belonging to house minority leader nancy pelosi. 20 one- year-old kevin michael payton admittedommitted six burglaries in the congresswoman neighborhood. he reportedly a swipe a watch from the congresswoman's residence. he is still on 10 counts of burglary and other charges. posey was elected to her 13th congressional term this past tuesday night. >> stock's closing with their worst one they lost of the year. in europe--the dow jones plunged 313. its worst day of 2012. the s&p 500 drop more than 33 points and the nasdaq finished down 70 points. ahead on the kron 4 morning news gas prices dropping across the bay area. you have the positive numbers coming up on the kron 4 morning news continues. it was a chilly start to the morning it will continue to be a cool one into the afternoon. potential for some way i walk into futurecast 4 in just a bit. it continues to deal with instability the possibility for morning showers exist as we head into tomorrow. looking ahead drive unseasonably cool weather as we head into the weekend. a bit of a warm up as a start the next work week. a look

st. helena will be tracking major changes heading into thursday.emperatures for the day. oakland airport, 82 degss and 80s in redwood city. these are highs. gilroy, shattered it's record, 91 today a new record for the day. 84 santa rosa. 78 degrees in antioch. it was warm, but a thing of the past. taking a look at the accu-weather forecast, cooler testimony, cold showers thursday. and showers on friday could seen a thunderstorm possibility. you can see temperatures trending. frosty cold mornings sunday and monday. prepare for changes. cheryl? >> thank you. >> and here is a look at other state propositions. prop 32 preventing unions and corporations from deducting money from paychecks to be used for political funding. prop 30 repeels the death penalty. and and and the tax measure to fund schools, more than 1200 people in oakland are now u.s. citizens with the right to vote today. they were naturalized this morning at paramount theater in oakland. the 1255 people came from 104 countries and several of them told us that they are so excited to vote. th

st. helena with 5 inches of rain. livermore checked in with over 1 inch of rain.n noticing that is the case. what i can tell you is just watch out for the last significant batch to roll on shore on the peninsula as we head through the next 10 to 15 minutes. we have complete storm coverage for you at 11:00. let's check the rough drive with mike. >>> san jose and 101, that much rain. we are looking at the maps and flooding for highway 187. you can get through and you are squeezing by at the high point at the roadway. that has a back up slow in the area. green and blue. blue is showing the ponding. christina is talking about that area getting slammed with rain. tough visibility and traction as well. slow with the speeds. marla. >>> thanks, mike. we will have complete storm coverage in 30 minutes. jon kelley and i will see you at 11:00. >>> we're back on this try day friday with more of "today." why do kids lie? it's the same reasons hoda does. >> why do you keep saying that? i say things to be nice to people. you look good in that dress, that's not lying. >> how do w