through the south bay will have to the delta as well. a break with drier conditions. taking the could rainfall total so far today. it is that about a quarter of an engine rain. and also out in santa rosa, to attend of an inch in petaluma and less than that everywhere else. so less than one-tenth of an inch of rain in mountain view, san jose, a lot of places scene a few hundredths of an inch of rain so far today. as we head into tomorrow, we will be bracing for an even stronger system this evening scattered light showers will be the story, we will continue with what we have for the next few hours by a car or 9:00 it will become scattered and light. into tomorrow a mixture of sun and clouds. and the wind is moving in the head of that storm. in heavy early morning rain on wednesday with the possibility of thunderstorms in the wake of that system. let us get a look right now on our satellite raider. there is the core of the system right now. it is stretching all the way down the west coast. this core of the system will drop down into the bay

certain places, this is in santa rosa down to san raphael and stretching through to portions of the delta as well to the livermore valley and right down to the south bay as well. it is blanketing down to morgan hill's will certainly, fog will be a part of the picture. current temperatures at 60 for san francisco, san raphael and into napa 61 degrees in concord, and 60 degrees for the livermore valley. down in the south bay it is in the lower 60s as well as we take you to the afternoon look at how will the temperatures are expected to get. no more 80's, we're down to the '70's and even their warmest locations. warming to about 70 degrees in morgan hill about 75 degrees in our view and along the coast you keep it at 65. we are a few degrees warmer and richmond and a few degrees more in san raphael. we are about 75 degrees for san rosa, and about 76 for fairfield. here is your seven day around the bay it will be another cool one and not much change in your temperatures. it is not until friday that the temperatures actually start to blood and start to move upwards as we head towards the weeke

now the delta sigma theta sorority is warning them to not wear their greek letters. the sorority said this is frightening to all and unbelievable that our sisterhood is being attacked. take another look at the video. the suspect is believed to be a black plan in his 30s to 40s weighing about 300 pounds. the mostly black sorority has a quarter million members and celebrities like natalie coal to aretha franklin. >>> the prosecution has rested. a nurse who treated michael jackson testified saying he had asked her to give him the same drug that ended his life. dr. murray's attorney testify -- said he needed the propofol to help him sleep. >>> months after the conclusion of the casey anthony murder trial and acquittal, the names of the jurors are finally being released. experts say, so far, though, it's been very difficult to find any of them. >>> weather wise, as clear as it gets out there today. blue skies were the store i. temperatures comfortable, a little above average. mid-60s, upper 60s, not bad, a very clear scenario. right now temperatures across central marylan

secondly, water quality modeling, hydrological modeling in the delta, to make sure we understand how his project would fit with everything else. are there unreserved problems we will have to deal with, or can we take water at the time we think we could without having in a -- having an effect on bell resources? finally, with greenhouse gas production -- could

the delta here is $15.8 million reduction in reduction over the last quarter. we're still left with $146 million reserve at this point. during the reporting quarter, we achieved a number of noteworthy milestones. we advertised construction contracts and initiated construction on four different projects. the eastern section as well as the dam replacement. we also achieved final completion on five construction contracts. there has been an increase in overall system reliability as a result of the contract being completed, when you think about the bike tunnel, the balancing reservoir and the pump station upgrades have all been completed and these facilities are back in service. some of the greatest challenges we are tackling are summarized here. the first project is the only project that remains in 3 construction. the scope of that project was modified to include additional soil disposal sites for that project. that resulted in a slight delay in the draft eir, but that should go out for review in early january. the ground water condition is something i've talked ab

we're continuing to keep our eye on the rain burn the bay area right now some pretty heavy rain on the delta. now the contract, one half inches coming down in every area on your screen. we will track will happen this evening and will to can look coming up. and i am the sniffles worst nightmare. i am a target pharmacist. ask me about cold and flu remedies. upset >> another this take the first video the ftc said that this falsely claimed that the local which they claim was a equivalent of two cans of beer consumer couldn't hit safely in one sitting the ftc said that is incorrect it is more like four or five cans of beer knowing that one can afford local is the thing will equivalent of binge drinking. the label already disclosed the percentage of are: the dream, but let us to connect label you can then compare this link to the regular beer. so now the trip will carry a label saying that this can has as much alcohol as for regular beers. is the company is complying with they say they still believe the particles advertise without deceptions and they disagree with the regulations. >> i am here to

the delta 2 rocket carried the satellite and blasted off around 3:00 a.m.. this satellite will replace the other aging satellite. >>darya: thank you for waking up with the kron4 news. we are back in a couple of minutes. one of our developing stories is the occupy of movement as protesters are back at frank ogawa plaza in oakland.

secondly, water quality modeling, hydrological modeling in the delta, to make sure we understand how his project would fit with everything else. are there unreserved problems we will have to deal with, or can we take water at the time we think we could without having in a -- having an effect on bell resources? finally, with greenhouse gas production -- could we reduce the carbon footprint of a desalination site? we are aware that our energy intensive. a key thing we have been keeping our eye on is membrane technology, the key to the future. we are trying to make it more viable and bring energy use down more. membranes have not yet made it a slam dunk. last but not least, public and regulatory outreach is where we are going to meet with members of the public, as well as regulatory agencies, to go through what we are learning in terms of the studies and where we may go. we have estimated our staff time component would be about 340 hours, about $35,000, on top of the cash cost which would contribute about $200,000. those dollars add up to roughly a million dollars of expenditure. on the

moreover at the delta force commander at tora bora confided to me that the afghan forces in the areacould have either turned on additional u.s. forces or at best gone humbly the u.s. forces operating blind in those mountains. to historical operations conducted over are similar to rain provide useful counterfactual's to discredit the conventional wisdom about tora bora. in march of 2002 as i mentioned, after three months, roughly 2000 u.s. troops were devoid at the shy cove valley in afghanistan to attract several hundred al qaeda fighters and suspected al qaeda senior leaders. as sean naylor notes and not a good day to die "mcaleese as many al qaeda escapist either despite the reliance on conventional forces. and where's the bush administration has been faulted for not deploying an additional 823,000 forces depending on which academic critique you see on it in the 1930s and 1940s the british hunted the rebellious religious leader and waziristan with 40,000 troops over the same terrain in waziristan and they never caught their prey. in reality because of the need for operational surpr

we also found that this is on the edge of the delta sell out there was some that were found to be frozen during the spring part of the year and we have to be concerned if we continue with the project. during the last couple of years, we've looked at institutional issues among the agencies. we have incorporated the agency and concluded that the ocean side was not really viable for consideration as a regional project. san francisco might want to consider that for its own needs. there are water rights limitations. we have looked back at different demands and this is 14 million gallons per day. we had looked at 70 million gallons a day, but we are getting closer to reality. that would be up to 9 million gallons for san francisco. up to 6 million gallons in dry years, when other agencies have needs. we determine 1900 dollars per acre foot for santa clara valley water district. we also looked at the cost of moving water through various distribution systems to get them to san francisco and santa clara. we are looking at sites pacific studies between 2011 and 2013. that would consist of four com

. >> reporter: 80-year-old jennye was a retired teacher and principal and a 60-year member of the delta sigma theta sorority. >> they have affected the lives of many, many people. >> reporter: 78-year-old donald also graduated from lower gan state, was an educator and became stawnts superintendent of city schools. he belonged to the omega psi phi fraternity. >> worked very heard with students. >> reporter: the couple didn't marry until 1987 when they worked together at greenspring junior high. >> the students can see what commitment to the community does. >> reporter: we're told the mayor did meet with the family in private before the service. don? >> firefighters still haven't determined the cause for that fire. >>> a drive home from a coffee shop ends in a big scare for a harford county teenager. she said her coffee spilled. when she reached over to clean it up, she accidentally hit the gas, sendinged car over an embankment. she was not dead. >>> investigators say the man was driving erratically down the roa.d the trooper said he was holding the wheel like this swerving purposely acro

in the delta, folks like to take things a little slow. but this? it's really sad. >> it's a shame. >> maintenance problem. it makes it rough. >> reporter: for 63 years, the real mccoy ferry hauled traffic from rio vista to ryer island. >> it was an old beat up thing but it worked. >> at least it was operational. >> reporter: but after almost half a million trips -- >> it had reached the point where we had to replace it with a new vessel. >> and then they got the new ferry. >> caltrans purchased this new $4.3 million ferry. >> easily 50% of the time the thing isn't working. >> it's been broken more days than it's run. >> run it three days and breaks down again. >> reporter: if you look at this stretch road on a map it looks like one continuous piece of road. in actuality you have to cross it on this ferry. it's 800 feet across the sacramento river. for 400 residents who live on the other side to not take this that's a 40-minute drive around. >> so it makes it kinds of inconvenient for us to even get to work. >> reporter: inconvenient for residents a

from the delta, and taper off wednesday evening. some early seasonal storms! eekend, still cool, cloudy conditions. next weekend, even cooler with another system. a brick on tuesday, and the system on wednesday. a brake on tuesday. the system on wednesday will be stronger. even heavier rainfall at times with cooler conditions and gusting wind . >> off at the top of the news, the ambulance gathered late last night for the amtrak. because of this crash in contra costa county this is video. amtrak in oakland it slammed into a da lin spoke to passengers. >> investigators to not know why this accident happened and they're not sure why the truck driver did not see the amtrak train. it happened pretty far away. it it took amtrak a long time to stop. about one-half mile before the scene of the accident. passengers say that it collided with a semi truck carrying corn >> we heard this really heavy jolt. the lights went out. we did not know what happened for quite a while. >> >> paddock. nobody knew what was one on 410---panic. >> a full trade with 200 passengers going to

. >> the most recent attack was last friday in texas here at the delta sigma soroity. they have expressed concerns about their members and the dallas area being targeted. >> police in texas released a surveillance video of the man they believe has rate for black women in the suburbs of dallas texas. "i think it is tragic. >> the separate wife is local delta who says d.c. area's members are stunned at. >> it is not a situation anybody thought they would find themselves in. i have never heard anybody talking about this. >> criminal profiler say this is unusual. >> read this do not target people for a reason. the five victims in their neighborhood that are convenient. >> it has raised concerns about paraphernalia from car tag holders to enact bans. authorities in d.c. say they should refrain from wearing clothing that identified them as members. >> i am concerned. why is that the case. it makes me want to look into that. >> police in texas it all the victims were home and lonely at night. the deltas have thousands of members nationwide including aretha franklin, natalie co

species are not present, we can depend on the reservoir when they're in the delta and we don't want want to use our stream during that time. >> the contractor is out of montana but work force is home grown. >> this contractor is hired about 105 local people out of the unions locally here, it's employing a considerable amount of people. is that doesn't include other people at the end of the he marina. >> and this could only be the beginning. the spike could be expanded again in the future. >> feesible with the district would do only if there are other partners would it be considered regional. considered looking at location that would be a wheel house in the bay area. >> and project is costing about $118 million but all bids were secured early and at a discount. back in 2004, that contra costa water district customers gave this the green light. abc 7 news. >> thank you very much. for many, mike is the only san francisco sheriff shave known, after three decades he's decided not to run again. the praise rais to replace him is on. we report from today's debate among the top three candidat

low clouds afternoon sun, price i to windy at 30 plus miles per hour towards the delta. gusts at 32, red wood city in there as well. low 60s including san jose, there is west southwest at vacaville. again vacaville gets a sea breeze even out to the big valley. west at five. we finally got kicked along by that system right there. the low moves in but we lifted that fog. it looks like the system will stay and it does look very warm next week by the way. breezy to cooler, in fact 50s and 60s coast and bay, even antioch pushing 70s. sunny breezy on friday and it looks like a warmer weekend though. >>> steve 5:12 an a tax in turkey dark an attack in turkey kills 24 soldiers, how turkey right now is responding to that attack. >>> an emotional meeting in city hall... >> something is burning in the lane we are not clear what it is but it is a major problem for san francisco. look, every day we're using more and more energy. the world needs more energy. where's it going to come from? ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects

there are life pictures from the pair force base where a delta rocket is carrying a satellite into spaces is going to be covering a wide range. keep your forecast more accurate. justin burke has been live out there for the past several days watching this and reporting to us live via skype. also talking with scientists who are going to make this possible. your weather forecast will be much better, much more accurate and much more truth and factual as our meteorologists here on the ground are going to make it possible. we just heard the 30-second call on this. we are going to bring you this launch live. justin is out there watching this from the air force base in california. lynette, are you excited? this is going to make your job easier. 5, 4, 3, 2, main engine start. one, 0. and lift off of the delta two with the nppsatellite, blazing the way in new technology for climate research and weather forecast. >> pressure in the main engine. good chamber pressure in all six motors. passing 24 seconds into the flight. pressure beginning to trail up. >> i have never seen a rocket launch life. just

as the delta progresses through the city, it is becoming more and more vital that close attention be paid to air quality whether it is construction projects. i think it is feasible for more air quality actions to be taken. i feel it would be more beneficial for the standards just to encourage changes for the overall air quality in the city. thank you. >> thank you. >> good afternoon. i know of like you to address this possibly at a later date. the past 200 years, the wetlands have been destroyed over commercial development. we have a duty to restore the bailout. these are valuable retreats and living areas. they have played development on development and growth. this project has been a volunteer based in denver. many would agree with me. i believe that governments and educations with experience should foist importance of this campaign in the hopes of counting the poor decisions that they made. >> we have two additional speaker cards. >> good afternoon, members of the commission. i wanted to make a general comment about the legislative proposals that come before the commission. you ha

of the delta ii with the npp satellite. >> nasa is still hard at work.eather satellite launched this morning here in california. it will orbit 512 miles around the earth, monitoring global climate change and weather conditions. at the conrad murray trial today the defense challenged the prosecution that a iv drip killed michael jackson. the experts says michael jackson likely gave him a combination of pills and propofol injection without conrad murray's knowledge. >> we have drugs that have effects and i think the combination effect would be profound. >> right there. that's potentially lethal. >> conrad murray is charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with michael jackson's death. >>> and a look outside at our conditions right now, temperatures dipping down into the 40s. we have a nice weekend in store, i will tell you how warm it will be coming up. >>> after the forecast, is it a skull or a school zone? where this major typo popped up. ó??g÷p÷÷÷>>>>>8ç . >>> new tonight, most of us don'ts think bout using plastic bags but millions of the ba

the delta two blasted into space carrying a weather satellite about the size of a small suv. the satellite will help spot hurricanes and other storms. it is to be a bridge between the old satellites and the new satellites before satellites- -being generated. >>> we are slightly warmer. boy it was a cool start but were very mild it .l and this afternoon, seasonal temperatures. so still, a bit of an offshore breeze. and we are going to hold onto this for part of the weekend. 64 degrees right now. 64 near redwood city. in san jose, 69. and 66 in nap pa. temperatures from two to three degrees warmer than yesterday. and for the afternoon, we'll be slightly warmer. satellite radar, this is to the south and is going to stay there. storm track to the north is going to stay to the north. washington and oregon is getting a little rain but we will not. so, chilly mornings through the weekend. 60s and 70s. in the bay. temperatures today are nice. 72 expected in richmond. east bay oakland, 72. mid-70s for dan vile. heading to the south bay, nice as well. in the city, 70 expected. san from

. >> this is liftoff of the delta to. >> vicki: nasa is still hard work, this will orbit 512 mi. above earth mantra and global climate change in weather conditions. and where the conditions were fantastic today along the water and for those people that were celebrating halloween tonight. >> i saw people dressed up and i was thinking tonight is not halloween is it? >> vicki: but it is saturday when the adult party. >> i think we will have a little bit of fog rolling in monday night but dry conditions and cooler temperatures. tomorrow will be nice it will be in the '70s and '80s want to get a lot of fun on the coast and that will keep local with the highs in the '60s. >> vicki: and that will wrap up for us, good night everybody. [people chatting] everyone, it's $37 a piece. paying with your smart phone instead of cash. that's a step forward. with chase person-to-person quickpay, you can send money directly to your friend's checking account. all you need is their email address or mobile number. don't worry honey, i'll show you. thanks everyone. so take a step forward... and chase wha

it is damaging to the bayshores towards the delta and the north bay by 7:00 a.m.. by 9:00 a.m.does not move that much. the oranges that you see on your scene-- screen is for the north bay hills and the east bay hills thanks to the gusty winds. the wind and the wind gust will present a high fire danger in the hills. this will be late tuesday through wednesday night possibly into thursday morning. we will keep you posted as to give a little closer and as for temperatures tomorrow once again on a cooler to the mouse side. 73 in redwood city, 67 oakland, 66 half moon bay. in the north bay the temperatures are in the low '70s as well. here is a look your extended forecast, mild conditions for the next couple days. we have a little when that will pick up late tuesday to wednesday possibly into thursday morning. late thursday into friday the temperatures will recover and we will see mouth conditions as we head into weekend. >>pam: and the conrad murray's trowel the prosecution today rested its case had the 33 witnesses the prosecution said that it has proven beyond reasonable doubt th

indicated by the yellow along the south bay and the delta. ghs will be topping out into the 60s cooling off to the 60s by 8:00 p.m.. 70's through of redwood city, santa rosa, los gatos. and 75 degrees expected he in antioch. 72 in vallejo. for the air show today? it is going to be just perfect with 63 degrees. and maybe bring a light jacket with some possible breezy conditions. with your a look at your 7 day around the bay dry and even warming up into the work week. hall about jan wahl? ♪ >> baby, baby, it looks like it is going to rain. that is the son of louis prima, all of the fun of it will have it will make you feel great is at a silos and snap-on next week. still tickets available to see lou prima jr.. keith stance. , welcome. >> hello. >> i am so excited we are very excited. >> i am going to be cheering. >> it is great. >> he has a wonderful singer. tell me about your place, silos. >> it is a big part of napa. is in downtown napa at the southern end of main street with restaurants and silos is in the middle of the whole thing. >> the na

warmus a city east are the delta, possibly 941 wed. e san ramon valley, the entire 680 cord or will see temperatures in the upper 80s like yesterday. >>james: monday-wednesday we will be a lot cooler. inland highs will only get into the '70s for tuesday-thursday with cooler conditions around the bay. upper 60s and very low 70's. will let you know how long the cooling trend will last. keep it tend to kron4 for the latest update on your weather. let's get a look at traffic with george >>george: we are not tracking any hot spots or major problems around the bay area. the metering lights have been activated. the backup regis to the middle of the east parking lot. it is an 11 minute drive. it is still a light in the easy commute for the bay bridge even with the metering lights active. for your ride on the san mateo bridge will pick up our camera at the toll plaza, the volume is up but so are the speeds. no problems westbound. the southbound golden gate bridge commute, the ride from marin is problem free headed southbound. from here, a check

overnight we could have a wind advisory for the delta and the carquinez strait. heaviest rain coming in the overnight hours for the early part of wednesday. highs for today upper 60s, low 70s around the bay. 74 in gilroy. we'll be cool and a little soggy today. the rain is not really picking back up until tonight. tomorrow afternoon scattered showers, maybe a lingering shower thursday. nice, warm, dry weather for the weekend. >> thank you. >>> advocates for the disabled are not happy with a new $2 million access ramp at the lafayette bart station. the ramp zigzags up a hill, to the bart station's south entrance. it does not have curb access for wheel chairs to go from the parking lot to the sidewalk where the ramp begins. there are 117 stalls for vehicles, but none specifically for the disables. the lack of a curb ramp appears to be the result of issues between bart and east bay mud which owns the land. >>> stanford hospital says it will vigorously defend itself against a $20 million class action lawsuit filed after a security breach of patient's medical records.

in the delta, the san ramon valley, low-mid- 70s with partly cloudy skies. santa rosa, 77. across the north bay, mostly in the mid-70s with 75 for navato and snap up. 72 in san rafael. upper 60's is what we can expect for downtown san francisco today. conditions will warm up as we head towards >>george: on the bay bridge, there are no backups or delays as you approached the toll plaza. from macarthur to the maze, a nine minute drive time. the san mateo bridge looks good. volume building a little bit, but an easy ride eastbound and westbound. the wet deck is your only concern. the golden gate bridge is a little foggy. no problems across the span the southbound. an easy ride from marin. your ease they can you, the right on 80 pass highway four still looks good. 18 minutes from hercules to berkeley. the 101 arrive looks good from san jose out of the coyote valley. 85 has not begun to slow. to 80 looks good from the west valley to downtown. the marin ride is a problem free as you head south out from before 37 coming down the navato narrows and county line near san antonio road.

the delta 2 rocket carried the satellite, it lasted off just before 3:00 a.m.. the road to today's launch has been a bit bumpy. the satellite was supposed to fly back in 2006. problems with the instruments of force a five-year delay. >>mark: we will be right back as the kron4 news continues. >>darya: it has been nine years since we have seen a game set in. >>gary: that year, the giants had some pretty exciting games. >>darya: this was incredible. >>darya: it was late for me, i looked up just in time for the hit that tied things up in the seventh inning and i just kept thinking, not another one! it was getting late for me. >>gary: baseball is always better in the playoffs. there were a bunch of errors in the beginning that at the end, it was just great. >>gary: the guy who won the game with his home run, supposedly quit baseball after high school. >>darya: when i was watching, i was thinking, it must be cold. that cannot be good when the players are doing this, it cannot be easy to fall 53 if i thought to myself, how cold transit? it was 53 degrees. for the fan t

the 25-year-old man suddenly pleaded guilty to trying to bring down the delta airlines flight christmas day, 2009. he told the judge that he's guilty under u.s. law but innocent under muslim law and claims he acted in retall wraigs for killing of muslims world wide. referring to his failed explosive as a blessed weapon and faces a mandatory life sentence. >> and coming up, the dangerous way teenagers are easting gummy wears. it has them buzzing. the health warning the state is considering putting on your next tube of toothpaste. >> i'm sandhya patel. the warm fall weather is here but question is, how long will it stick around? i'll be back with a look at the forecast coming up. >> and thank you. and the hollywood celebrities resting easier tonight now that a hacker is under arrest. the news continues in one minute. >> closed captioning brought to you by mancini sleepworld. >>> five students escaped serious injury this morning. the bus driver was passing the tractor when at the same time, the tractor began to turn left, causing two vehicles to crash into each other. chp says all students

the capital of bangkok is located downstream in the delta area with canals crisscrossing the city. low lying flat areas stretch to the mouth of the river. once flooded, it's not easy to drive the water to the sea. high tides are also compounding the problem. to cope, the thai government has put priority on protecting bangkok. it put up barriers to reroute the water. critics blame the sure is spreading the flood. >>> the leader of libya's national transitional council says islamic law should be the basis for legislation. the statement is seen as a growing political influence of islamic forces. >> translator: we, as a muslim nation, take sharia law as the foundation of our legal system. >> jalil gave a speech in the northeastern city of benghazi on sunday. he called for lifting restrictions on the number of wives that libyan men can have and establishing an interest-free islamic banking system. but some ntc members say islam should play a more limited role. jalil's remarks could have repercussions in establishing a provisional government. the ntc plans to form a provisional governmen

. >>> the state will be experimenting by closing the delta cross channel dates for up to ten days in helping the salmon population. the delta cross channel gates are a controlled die version channel on the sacramento river about 30 miles south of sacramento. it diverts water from the river into a branch of the river. the website reports that closing the gates could help chinook salmon migrate upstream to respond. it could also reduce fish straying into other river systems. it's a big victory for groups of that been work to go restore the central value chinook salmon pop layings and it could happen as early as tuesday. lisa is here now talking about rain. i can't believe it. its only october. >> i know. the first system you may not see any if you live in the east bay or south bay. but the second system coming in on tuesday, we have a little rain for everybody. in fact if you live in the north bay you may see upwards of an inch. here we go, early october and we are talking pretty good little rainmaker by tuesday night. scattered clouds this morning so not much in the way of low clouds

that wind is blowing quick through the delta communities. ven the clouds have made it into the central valley. upper 50s to low 60s except for mountain view 63°. by the afternoon, sunshine, clouds back to the coast by 1:00, stubborn around the san mateo county coast, 3 half moon bay, 66 -- 63 half moon bay, everybody else in the low to mid 70s. monterey bay more sun than yesterday. 64, 72 santa cruz. inland mid to upper 70s with sun. pretty breezy today, calmer weather pattern starts to develop tomorrow. then once we get to the weekend temperatures about to 10° warmer than -- about 6 to 10° warmer than today. >>> not bad now. debris in lanes chp not focused on what it is. northbound 880 at 98. some sort of a road hazard in the middle lane of northbound 880. live look at walnut creek southbound 680, sycamore valley road to red gear roadwork towards the 24 junction no problem there is. san mateo bridge moving with well, no problems east or westbound between foster city and hayward. >>> 4:39. >> billionaire richard branson is putting his money t

. >>> nearly an hour ago the delta two rocket was rangeched. job is a dual mission, improving weather forecast and monitoring climate change. the path to the launch pad has been bumpy. almost launched in 2006. the mission is intended to bridge current satellites and a new generation and is set to launch in the coming years. that is going to make lynette charles's job easier. >> reporter: i'm so excited. all the weather we had this season, we's definitely do better things with that. we can see the contrast. look at this. right now we can see the blues and the greens. they are dealing with more mild air coming into charleston. so we'll take that but we are not going to go that. we are going to get even colder as we go through time here. cold air already trickling in, where you are going to see high pressure try to do its thing into the afternoon today. meaning we could get sunshine in here mixing in with cloud cover today. our big story coming in here as we go through tomorrow. what is going to happen is the rain will start overnight tonight. and

. >> main engine start, one, 0, and liftoff of the delta 2 with the npp satellite. >> a weather satellite was launched this morning from caledonia's vandenberg air force base. it will orbit 500 miles above earth monitoring global climate change and weather conditions. >> the conditions are good for skiing. boreal fired up their lifts this afternoon making it the first resort in california to start ski season. the lift will stay open until 8:00 and reopen tomorrow from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. and speaking of weather, looks like it is great for people heading to the mountains but what about here? >> that's because their overnight lows are dipping down into the mid-20s and that's conducive for snow machines. we have the high sierra forecast coming up. but right now as we take off on this friday evening and start sliding towards the weekend, it's the last friday in october. we look like we're ending the month with seasonal temperatures if not above average. at this hour 67 degrees in san francisco with no wind. 75 in santa rosa and in concord. let's head outside to dublin where we have seamless skie

you get the component of the delta breeze, but all signs point to pressure squashing in that fog and burning it up sooner. we'll have a lot more sunshine and earlier burn off on that fog today and temperatures will be going up. we'll get warmer weather. we'll take it into the weekend as well. so a little warmer, low clouds, fog, i think santa rosa will have fog. upper 70s and a few very low 80s and temperatures over the weekend with a little less fog, they will be warm sunshine and warmer temperatures. >> overnight, the european union launched their first two satellites of their navigation system. it's the main rival to gps. now, they say galileo is more precise and reliable. the rocket was supposed to launch yesterday, but it was postponed because of a mechanical problem. well, the u.s. military wants to go into the recycling business. the phoenix program will use parts from nonworking satellites that still or bit the earth. nasa says there are about 100 dead satellites that are suitable for the program. private contractors can start submitting proposals by the end of the year. >>>

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. >> announcer: 3, 2, main engine start, 1, 0 and liftoff of the delta. >> so beautiful. nasa's newest high powered weather satellite blasted out from vandenberg after 2:45 this morning. that 1 1/2 billion dollar satellite will monitor global warming and help improve weather forecasts. sensors probe the ozone layer to atmospheric temperatures to ice flows. >> anything that improves the accuracy of what you guys do, you are looking forward to that. >> new breed of satellites the size of a minivan but costs a a lot more. interesting clouds you don't see often it happened because of that rocket launch. warm weekend forecast. rain and cooler temperatures. >>> britain's queen elizabeth announces historic changes on taking the throne. what it could mean for the first child of prince william. >>> if you are taking your kids trick-or-treating, you are in a great place. bay area's two biggest cities in the top 10 places nation wild for kids to walk the neighborhoods. real estate website zillow says san francisco is the best city when it comes to safety. san jose number six. cities

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. >> and liftoff of the delta 2 with the mpp satellite. blazing away on new technology for climate research and weather forecasting. >> at 5:48 a.m. eastern time, the satellite rocketed into space. its mission, to help protect potentially dangerous weather events well before they strike. >> four days down the road, you are in a bulls eye for a big snow event or major con verdictive event. >> they will be at the controls. the mpp will collect data as it orbits the earth 16 times a day. our fox 5 weather team will be able to use the information from that new satellite to predict whether conditions three and five days out with even more accuracy. >> every little bit of improvement. every little bit of information makes it better. >> warning those in the path of hurricanes and tornadoes. >> the weather forecasting business is all about saving lives. >> nasa plans to use the satellite for climate research, measuring temperatures. work that is critical. >> what i worry about in this tough fiscal environment is the very thing we should be support

in san francisco, 64, warming to the upper 60s percent rose and 74 through the delta. here is your 7 day around they. tomorrow, lingering cloud cover a and leftover raindrops. we will continue to warm up by the middle of the we will have more rain will begin on saturday. >>erica: not a single accident or poor, but we have picked up a stall of the bay bridge near your wet island. nothing to worry about, traffic is moving pretty well although building westbound towards san francisco. if there are no major delays on the incline and across the upper deck. a buildup in traffic westbound towards foster city. the drive time is running at about 14 minutes and highly 101. at the golden gate bridge, a little bit of morning fall. conditions are light on the stand. >>james: athena jones has presidential bill includes. >>reporter: for president obama, putting people back to work is high priority, is something he says his jobs bill will do. >> we can grow the economy as much as 2% and as many as 1.9 million workers. >>reporter: he has been pushing the plan everywhere. if at a press c