the u.s. navy blue angels. man is entering his third season as a blue angel. >> i really believe the 234navys been the great inventor of my life. >> and the newest pilot on the team has a wife and three kids. >> they're teaching me how to fly. so naturally i'm the worst one on the team because i have the least experience. >> the team is in their final day of winter training. they train together six days a week. in the gym and in the air. two or three times a day. but the blue angels have been out of action for a year. "nightline" has been granted unique access. the more i started reading about it and researching, the more nervous i started getting. >> and in just a few hour, i will see what it takes to be a blue angel. >> looks like almost clear sky. perfect conditions for flying. >> welcome. first time? >> of course. >> reporter: the lieutenant demander is one of the six demonstration pilots chosen from dozens to be a blue angel. >> yeah. >> reporter: a married father of one with another one on the way, this i

happening today, the blue angels are taking to the skies. the u.s. navy the 2014 air show season today with a show at the naval air facility. after being grounded much of last year due to forced spending cuts. the blue angels are scheduled for 68 performances at 35 locations between now and november. they will return to the bay area in october for fleet week. wow, some of those angles make you dizzy. >> they're fun to watch from the ground. >> seriously. a beautiful day today if you like it sunny and mild, and we are getting closer and closer to the official start of spring which is on thursday. so what that means for us is nothing average. in fact, above average temperatures today, and we'll talk about how much more is headed your way for the weekend and if next week will bring more typical weather. that's coming up. >> thanks. >>> also next, a disappointing loss for the warriors against the cavaliers, called it bad. what happened last night at oracle arena. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ get your taste of the season, at raley's, bel air, and nob hill. >>> welcome back, everyo

the incidents occurred on march 27th and january 4th. today's meeting which will focus on east oakland begins at 10:00 a.m. >>> happening today, the blue angels are once again taking to the skies the u.s. navy season today with a show at a naval air facility. soaring again after being grounded much of the last year due to forced spending cuts. the blue angels are scheduled for 68 performances between now and november. >>> mandatory water restrictions in effect for more than 300,000 people in alameda county. cannot water their lawns on consecutive days, refill their pools, or use hoses without a shutoff nozzle. the district declared an emergency water shortage thursday night. >>> all right. let's get a check of the weather now. >> good morning to you. live doppler 7 hd. it is not picking up returns. and we're looking at a dry and warm weekend. starting out with temperatures coolest at our coast in the mid-40s. but by 9:00, you should be in the 50s. so the next couple of hours we'll continue to see warming temperatures. and by noontime, we're looking at 60s around the bay, upper 70s should do it for most inland valleys with low to mid-70s around the bayside san ramon valley, though, a little

on the ocean floor, they believe it will take far less punishment than surface systems and require less maintenance. >>> happening today, the blue angels are once again taking to the skies. u.s. navya show at naval air facility in he will centro. the blue and gold jets soaring again after being grounded after much of last year with the spinning cuts. they are scheduled for 68 performances between 35 locations between now and november. they will return to the bay area in october for fleet week. i understand how expensive it is, but so cool to watch. so glad it's coming back. >> yes. we are looking at almost like october weather around here with sunny skies. no fog. and temperatures very, very warm. so we will get started with live doppler 7hd. no cloud cover to speak of. dryer air with high pressure taking complete control of our weather today, with a light offshore flow, allowing for nice boch day perhaps today but then the swells begin to build and we will have pretty strong winds out there. 51 in oakland. good morning san francisco. the mild spot at 54. san jose is 49. los gatos 46. on the coast, as much as 9 degrees cooler this morning. our exploratorium camera showing you the

. >>> happening today, the blue angels are once again taking to the skies. u.s. navyr 2014 airshow season today with a show at naval air facility in he will centro. the blue and gold jets soaring again after being grounded after much of last year with the forced spending cuts. they are scheduled for 68 performances between 35 locations between now and november. they will return to the bay area in october for fleet week. lofts blue skies there. and we are used to blue skies during fleet week and now, apparently. >> yeah. it has been pretty dry and we will continue to see the stretch, except for some well-above-normal temperatures over the weekend. here's a look at mt. tam. beginning to get a little lighter out there. numbers are cool in the north bay valleys. much cooler on the coast, as well. we will talk about 15 degrees warmer today, maybe some records for the weekend. your forecast is coming up. >> thank you, lisa. also next, a disappoint loss for the warriors against the cavaliers. marc jackson called it bad and steph curry said it was terrible. we will slow you w

. >> reporter: the blue angels were created nearly 70 years ago, their mission to showcase the pride and professionalism of the u.s. navy >> something about aviation always fascinated me. >> reporter: lead solo mile pi lot lieutenant commander dave tickle says while they were grounded last season, they continued reaching out, visiting libraries and schools. but nothing beats the connection they can make by performing breathtaking stunts in mid air. >> bringing us to america's back yard and showing them what we do, the pride we take in our job, an amazing opportunity. >> reporter: once on the ground, the pilots are down to earth. >> you look up to them. they are role models that won't later disappoint you. >> reporter: now they're back, reminding us all the sky really is the limit. for "today," joe fryer, nbc news, lancaster, california. >> nice to have them back. >>> now over to jenna in the orange room with today's plaza fan of the day. >> right here with me is ruth ann hall from chicago. real quick, you and your husband and two boys are here to see your baby cousin daniel for the first time. how old? >> five days old.