we still have the upper 20s around santa rosa, napa, fairfield, 32 airport in novato in the city well above freezing mid 30s around concord and livermore upper 30s redwood city low to mid 30s for the rest of us monterey bay temperatures are upper 30s for watsonville, salinas, monterey, gilroy 41°. poor air quality one of the dominant features of our -- forecast, hazy sun, no woodburning until midnight. chance of showers tonight into tomorrow will take away the fog, freezing temperatures and poor air quality. once it passes thursday through friday breezy, going bring in a dry air mass that will last through the rest of the forecast. today temperatures in the mid 50s we could touch 57 in san jose. monterey bay mid to upper 50s inland upper 50s to around 60° in hollister. tonight temperatures with the cloud cover mainly mid 30s to near 40 in the north bay and east bay valleys could have 34 in palo alto, 39 fremont most of the bay shore out to the coast low to mid 40s, san francisco the warm spot tomorrow morning, 47°. the high pressure that will reside over us briefly today stagnating

gusty still in santa rosa napa, fairfield, livermore where we have 30 mile per hour gusts. half moon bay gusted up to 24, san jose 18 everybody else, novato 15 slower that is the good news. let's find out if there is traffic to talk about. >>> we have a full freeway closure in palo alto scheduled until an 5:00 i'm waiting for confirmation to make sure it is clear. right now the closure is in place from university to embarcadero. we'll keep you posted on this one. also, new accident just reported in san jose. northbound 280 at bs -- no injuries, hopefully that will clear quickly. head latest still looking great northbound under highway 17. >>> occupy protesters are still in their camp at justin herman plaza this morning. despite a confrontation with police overnight. there was shoving and screaming as police brought in barricades. terry mcsweeney is in san francisco, what happen to the city's deadline for these folks to move? >> reporter: they had a noon deadline questioned. obviously, the occupy campers are still here, tents are still set up in justin herman plaza. police a

you are getting into the mid- 60s especially napa, san rafael, upper 60s across the board, wind will die down. that will allow temperatures rice and we will have it a little warmer on saturday. >>> more veterans are making their way home from iraq and we have a special ceremony happening today. nurses are two days away from hitting the picket line and they have last minute negotiations keeping them on the job. newt gingrich? >> that is right. >> and mitt romney goes for potential laughs as somebody else could jump into the gop presidential race at the last minute. >>> and the san mateo bridge still looks pretty good getting out to 101. ññ bÑú . >>> good morning skies are clearer, if you have any kind of a breeze, temperatures will be up, mid-60s for a few, a lot of upper 50s. >>> a blizzard warning remains in effect from new mexico to southeast colorado and all the way to texas. national weather service says winchell temperatures below zero are expected and up to 8 inches could fall. winds up to 50 miles per hour are also forecast for the region. >>> time now 4:43, vice- presiden

these are the overnight lowes. 27 santa rosa. 28 napa. notice by fremont and concord, not that cold but the frost advisory -- you could see it, not hard to get frost. i got storm tracker 2, that's the freeze warning. redding, south of fresno. in effect tonight, a cold one. back here, i will let you know when things will warm up. >>> a warm fire may be just the thing tonight but officials are asking people to hold off. a spare the air alert hasn't been issued. >>> police near jack london square searched before arresting a gunman at an apartment building this afternoon. news chopper 2 was overhead as officered closed in on the man who was hiding. they ordered him to crawl on his stomach towards them before cuffing them. police began the search three hours earlier. >>> san francisco police say the bomb squad is wrapping up an investigation of a suspicious package. it was reported at 1:45 this afternoon near evans and keith street. they used a robot to pick up the package. police haven't said what they found inside. >>> dump site is getting a

napa is 28. santa rosa says a little bit of fog and 30. redwood city 34. livermore and concord both 32. not far away you can find upper 20s. just high pressure and it's here. it's not going anywhere. there is no rain in sight. at least through the next three to five days and probably seven. there is plenty of fog out in the valley. that footprint sets up and it's hard to budge. west coast said it's cold and foggy out there. the usual suspects taking with the pockets of fog otherwise hazy sunshine. there is no rain. sunny and mild. pattern doesn't change much. the wind will pick up on thursday. >>> time now is 6:10. bay area soldier is defying the odds. >> we're so blessed that this turned out the way it did. >>> and receiving a special honor for the sacrifices he made in afghanistan. >>> three, two, one. >> that is beautiful. that happened a little while ago. we had it on live for you right here on ktvu. the crew on its way to the international space station. we'll tell you what is going on. >>> three, two, one. >> all right there it goes. spectacular sigh

it's on the food network and three stores in napa. thank you so much. [ cheers and applause ] >> thanks for watching this special edition of 7live. we'll see you next time. bye-bye. ♪ okay, so who ordered the cereal that can help lower cholesterol and who ordered the yummy cereal? yummy. that's yours. lower cholesterol. lower cholesterol. i'm yummy. lower cholesterol. i got that wrong didn't i? [ male announcer ] want great taste? honey nut cheerios. want whole grain oats that can help lower cholesterol? honey nut cheerios. it's a win win. good? [ crunching, sipping ] be happy. be healthy. can i try yours? >> dan: with the new year comes new laws, one will affect the way you shop in the biggest city. i'm dan ashley. one week now don't shop in san jose without bringing your own bag. plastic variety is being banned. lilian kim is live in san jose with the story tonight. >> reporter: san jose isn't the first city to ban plastic bags but the law is considered to be the most comprehensive. their days are numbered and many san jose reside

santa rosa is 31 degrees, we have 40 in napa, mid-40s in oakland. as for the afternoon high temperatures everyone will want to the low 60s. 61 expect for napa, 62 for fairfield a low 60s along the coast and zero sixties from all of you and 60 for expected for san jose. in your seven day around the looked like it will stay dry into the weekend. to start with partly cloudy skies and we have a very slight chance of rain on wednesday last into friday. >>reporter: in the headlines this morning it has happened again a young boy was shot and killed in gunfire in oakland. he said the boy was a food stand with his family just before 9:00 p.m. last night when a gunman suddenly opened fire. her behalf in their 54 avenue and international boulevard. little boy was shot in the stomach and rushed to the hospital where he was later pronounced dead. so far, police have no suspects in the shooting. and craig has been live in oakland with the latest on the investigation or a memorial is now beginning to take shape. >>reporter: this memorial had been, just very recent

there is napa county airports, 26 degrees, 27 in fairfield. and san jose, 37. get ready for another chilly night. temperatures now into 50s and we do have upper 40s for napa and novato. highlights, freezing cold. it's a spare the air for tomorrow. our patterns continue. and there is a look at the area. we're looking at sacramento valley freeze warning from and freeze damage possible so you'll want to bring them inside or cover them up. and there is temperatures expected to plunge once again. 29 degrees for you in santa rosa. at freezing in concord. 32 there. you'll notice santa cruz into upper 30s spare the air begins after midnight tonight. and high pressure controlling weather is keeping this really stagnant pattern. no rain is in sight. we're not expecting any rain soon. and there are san francisco, 60% of normal. and 66 oakland, san jose lagging behind at 46% of normal. there is a where we can use moisture. and there are highs bouncing back after that cold morning. 57 napa and san francisco. upper. >>s towards concord, livermore. 59 in fremont. san jose, mi

still a few 20s especially napa 26, fairfield 27, 28 livermore. around the bay some low 30s, 33 redwood city, 32 mountain view, 46 in san francisco. this afternoon temperatures will warm up into the mid 50s. i also want to show visibility for you right now in novato less than a 4th of a mile areas that have patchy fog in some of the valleys, i'll have highs and seven day forecast, coming up. >>> 5:04. a 22-month-old boy in san jose suffered only bumps and bruises after police say his mother tossed him out of a second story window. he was crying as paramedics rushed him to valley medical center. you might expect that after a 20 foot fall. his mom is in the same hospital with broken bones in both feet. police say she also jumped out the window as soon as officers entered her apartment. >> heard some screaming and came out to take a look and there was about 12, 13 cop cars out here, paramedics and fire trucks and there was a little baby that was crying and obviously in some pain. >> family members say the mother was taking medication for depression g

mid 20s around napa and santa rosa. we'll take a look at what you can expect outside your door this morning and what we are look add for your holiday weekend coming up. hi sal. >>> traffic moving well on interstate 880. we are expecting a good day today being the 23rd of december. we will see what happens. this is also a look at the san francisco northbound 101, southbound 101 traffic looks good. let's go back to the desk. >>> in overnight news a san leandro walmart is opening up on time right now. late last night police were all over that parking lot at the store. noelle walker is live outsides store where there have been two shootings in less than a month. >> reporter: yeah it's almost believable. the walmart opened for business here about two minutes ago. that is less than eight hours after a shooting in a parking lot here. it happened around 10:30 last night. a man was waiting for his wife to come out of the walmart when he got in a fight with a suspect in the parking lot. the suspect pulled a gun and shot the victi

this is video of the napa valley estate. this fall it was sold for an undisclosed amount to an unnamed buyer. we are now hearing the buyers are wine heiress gina galo and her husband. >>> 5:48 is the time. back over to sal to check on traffic. >> right now traffic looks pretty good around the bay area. if you are driving on the golden gate bridge any time soon it looks pretty good heading to the toll plaza. this mornings commute looks good westbound bay bridge. coming into the city and no major problems on that bridge. now if you are driving on the san mateo or dumbarton bridge it's also a nice drive. on the east shore freeway we have had pretty good traffic. a couple minor things go on there. nothing major if you are driving on 80 between pinole and richmond there won't be any slow downs yet. now let's go to steve. >>> thank you, sal. it's cold out there for some the breeze has kicked in. clear sailing here. no rain in sight for awhile. unless you are heading down to southern california where they will get some. our system

brrr. 26 in napa. really cold. freezing cold in fremont as you can see here there is 34 degrees in santa cruz. we're looking at unhealthful air quality for sensitive groups. and except the coast and bay, moderate air quality for your saturday afternoon. so we still have a ridge of high pressure that is keeping us dry throughout christmas thchl looks like it could be breaking down by middle of next week. and we need rain and snow. tomorrow afternoon, nice and sunny. 61 santa rosa and there is 56 in antioch. 64 in watsonville. here is the accu-weather forecast. there is bone chilling cold, christmas, clouds and not as cold in the morning so we'll keep it into 50s and 60s range. chance of rain beginning on wednesday. and chances throughout friday. >> thank you. >> and it's one of the most popular parts of breakfast. >> you can bring home bacon for free. finney's friday free stuff is ahead. >> tonight at 6:00, from wine country to cheese country. >> two years in february made our first cheese. >> dairy farmers turned a

still fast up around napa 36, fairfield also 36. the rest of the north bay gusts around 7 miles per hour same for oakland less than that in other places. the worst of it is over now except for isolated areas in the north bay you will robbie be windy tonight through tomorrow. by far that was an intense wind storm that is now over. >>> still aide had, suffering from pain, skip the pills to try swearing like a sailor. new study on the positive fixes of cursing? >>> -- a lot of smiles and laughter mixed with tears dozens of california national guards man reunited with their loved ones. i'm katie marzullo, i'll have a live report coming up. >>> the event overseas that many are calling a landmark moment for the >>> they are home. the last california national guard unit serving in iraq landed in the bay area this morning news as part of a come -- this morning news as >> reporter: the 297th medical company of the california national guard is home and so happy to be here. take a live look. they've wrapped up their ceremony and formation and

this morning napa county fell to 25 degrees. there are upper. >>s in inland east bay. humidity is higher and temperatures will not drop as much. there are upper 40s in santa rosa and napa now. there are 50 as cross the rest of the bay area. there is a spare the air for wednesday. and there is a chance of showers thursday, looking like a real possibility now. beginning at midnight spare the air goes into affect for 24 hours. and there is hazy conditions heading into wednesday. there is readings coming down there. down to freezing napa 32 degrees. mid-30s around morgan hill, fremont, san jose, half moon bay. lts nths fog is into valleys as well. you may want to give extra time for that commute and you may need it f you're lying into or out of picking someone out of the airport could have delays at some local airports. there is a a system shifting east. there is another system coming. this is a weak disturbance thursday. this low not going to do much other than increase log layers tonight. this is a system bringing us showers, at least a chance of showers thursday morning

highs for saturday, 61 in napa. and low 60s san francisco. and livermore, fremont, 61 degrees, 59 fairfield. still going to be a pleasant day. but temperatures not quite as mild as low 70s today we're going see that down sloping wind not as strong tomorrow afternoon. and there is a look at the accu-weather forecast. it's blue skies for saturday. and after morning chill, cooler sunday. low clouds will return. high clouds move in. and there is winter officially arriving wednesday night, 9:30 p.m. and thursday, friday, and another system moving through but doesn't bring as much other than clouds, cooler weather and there is systems aren't coming in with a punch. we'll keep it dry. >> chilly again in the morning. >> and we're going see 20s and 30s being reported. >> thank you. >> and medical marijuana dispensery handing out free pot today to a growing number of people. it will be closing doors three hours from now because of mounting pressure from sacramento county and agents in california. they are throwing a party. free pot, free food and a dj.

remember yesterday, we were sitting in the 50s. 34 in napa, napa is 15 degrees cooler than 24 hours ago. 39 san jose, and into the city of oakland for this time. temperatures will be similar to what we felt yesterday, maybe felt better without that win out there but this morning we have a frost tie start. it is very dry out there so the frost we get will be patchy and it is the freezing temperatures, of course our sensitive vegetation, take care of our animals outside and upper 50s and 60s today. 62 san jose, 62 sunny veil. 62 in san mateo, upper 50s and 60s for your coastline extended forecast, slight bump, overnight temperatures will be just as cold and into your weekend partly cloudy skies dry conditions low 60s for the afternoon, pam? >>> astronomers are talking about a new planet which was discovered by a team in mountain view. scientists say it is two and a half times bigger than earth and it's in the goldie locks zone, not too hot not too cold which means it may have water as we know it which a key requirement to exist. >>> just ahead at 5:00, we will go back to one area seeing t

we have 20s back on the map in napa and gillry. we'll drop off over the course of the next couple of hours. the key of the day is to dress in layers. first we want to check your drive. any drama, mike? >> no drama, christina. no full freeway closures overnight. here's 880 past the coliseum. you see the arrow is moving folks to the left. that's what is going on now passing north or south between fruitvale and the coliseum. back to you for now. >> you're so important. thank you, mike. 4:31 now. usually when one customer goes without power, it's not a newsworthy event. but it changes when it's candle stick park. yes, the lights are on. the power went off twice last night. once before kick off. it shows the staid jum going dark. and now san francisco's mayor is promising a full investigation. mayor ed lee says i have directed fire chief joanne hayes white and sfpuc general manager ed to investigate the causes and identify immediate actions that must be taken to prevent incidents such as this from happening again. it's possible it won't

tara mentioned and we had dense fog with parts of napa, visibility is down a quarter of a mile and so it could be hit or miss. we may have clear skies and then a row of fog in front of you before you know it. 39 at napa, fairfield still sitting at 28 degrees. 43 concord, 41 in livermore, everywhere you look must have been sitting in the 40s and that's quite a difference from what we saw over the weekend.  napa dropped to 20 degrees at some point. patchy fog and not as cold, mostly sunny skies for the afternoon and we will remain cool. a few upper 60s for your forecast, a quiet day, 58 redwood city, 58 in the north bay and in areas around santa rosa. your extended forecast pulled out the possibility of rain and it looks like a storm strong enough to bring us scattered showers in the north bay. low 60s in the forecast and partly cloudy skies, back to you. >> dozens of fights broke out in the mall, the two wrappers at the center of the mall. >>> here is a look at 280 and san jose they will give you an update on a fatal accident near morgan hill coming up. no. i already called it. [ dad

lows tonight, 34 for napa, 37 for san rafael. 46, san francisco. oakland dipping to 40 degrees, and 37 degrees for morgan hill. the setup, i tell you, we're just stuck in a very strong ridge of high pressure, and you can see what it's doing. pushing the storm track well to the north. so the high will stay in place. don't look for a lot of changes for at least the next five to seven days. so no rain in our accuweather seven can day forecast. right on in through the holiday weekend next weekend. you want the rain, head down into southern california. they had a pesky low that is spinning clockwise, rain bands just offshore, moving into san diego. los angeles being hit also, all day long, with moderate rainfall. so keep that in mind if travel takes you there here's the outlook for tomorrow. the area of low pressure will scoot on towards the east. los angeles will see some afternoon sunshine there. palm springs, 65. fresno, 55. that's where that tricky fog is going to be all morning long, and 59 in sacramento, with some sunshine. here's a look at the ti

right now temperatures upper 30s to some 40s, 47 in san francisco, that's the warm spot now. 38 in napa, 39 in fairfield and novato this is where we might see temperatures drop a little nor in the next hour and possibly patchy -- patchy fog much clearer compared to yesterday. high clouds this afternoon chance of showers for the north bay thursday and friday looking light at this point. dry and mild that's what you can expect for your new year's weekend if you are heading out for saturday night. here's a look at the satellite image. light winds if the west and high clouds move in, five miles per hour, so pretty quiet in terms of what we can expect for today. highs in the upper fives to low 60s. 58 san francisco, 60 fremont, 62 in san jose. warmer in monterey, up into the mid 60s. seven day forecast, clouds thursday and friday with just a slight chance for the north end of sonoma and napa, light rain, dry and sunnier saturday and sunday. now we check your traffic. i've been following this new crash just reported on westbound 80 at leisure town road, it is an overturn crash but it is on th

clouds lingering here. 59 and more clouds in napa at 59. partly cloudy at times, and that will bump the temperatures up to 60. our inland east bay will see temperatures in the low 60s. 62 in pleasanton. a nice looking day here, and in fact i am in monterey bay and we are even warmer with temperatures in the mid60s. 64 watsonville as well as gilroy. this time we were 122% of normal. now we are 34% of normal for san francisco. and we -- are we going to change that anytime soon? no. mild numbers first thing friday chance of showers and a better chance on friday. it looks as though more rain would come in for new year's eve and new year's day. it will be dry for monday and tuesday. but we have next week and it is looking a little more active. the rain is pushing to the northern portion of the state. it is going to come down here. >> so we can hope. >> thank you very much. >>> as we continue tonight, watch out for the icebergs. the atlantic crossing seems to be a sure fire way to tempt fate. stay with us. qíqíqíqíqíqíqíqíqí< ♪ when li

low 60s napa and sonoma. it will be the coldst as we start off here thursday morning with that freeze warning in effect. morning time at nbcbayarea.com, click the weather tab and you can get your customized forecast, raj. as we head throughout wednesday and next week, there's just a hint that we might see a shower. the models are not in full agreement. i went ahead and put it on there for good karma. i'm thinking this might get us a few raindrops. >> we'll see what happens. we need the rain. are we 3 inches behind? >> 3 to 3 1/2, it keeps going up every day. >>> turn things over to sports. >> now the xfinity sports nesk on nbc bay area news. >> okay, bring in some holiday cheer. henry wofford from our news room, how are you doing tonight? >> we have a very physical sports cast today. the buster posy/scott cousins collision at the plate is one we will remember for a very long time. it's a play that left bad feelings between giants and marlins. the marlins outfielder is getting a lot off his chest. >> what's it

also gusty conditions in livermore, novato, dying down in santa rosa and napa. the wind, if it dies down, temperatures are going to get cold. if it stays up, temperatures will stay very mild. so it'll tell you more about that coming up >>> allegations of sexual harassment have been filed against a bay area sports star. monta ellis, a guard for the warriors is being sued by a former employee of the team. you can see the picture of the plaintiff, eric ca-smith, on the -- erika smith. >> the texts were not work-related. the texts were unwelcome and harassing. most of the texts were sent late at night or in the we hours of the morning -- the text started with the phrase "hey sexy." >> she also presented a photograph which ellis allegedly sent to his client. it apparently shows exposed male genitalia. we blurred it out, as i said. the warriors' president denied the allegations against the team. >>> in richmond, a man with a gun was shot by police at this hotel. this is video of the scene. officers responded to a call of a man with a gun at the extended stay hotel nea

visibility down to a mile and three-quarters in napa. look at concord and livermore, yes, slipping hour to hour. so if you are an early riser or heading out for a run, bike ride be careful. we'll have more fog around the bay. some airport delays. today was a problem but tomorrow i expect it to be a little better. flow will be more from the ocean that will keep the temperatures mild. after the fog lifts we'll have hazy sunshine. then things are beginning to look like they will change. we've had this dominant ridge of high pressure for most of december. we're looking a little bit of rain sneaking in the days ahead. i'll explain coming up. overnight lows, down to 30 in napa. getting quite chilly in the valleys. lots of 30s as you head towards the delta, east bay valleys and numbers staying up to about 40-degree range. 38 in palo alto and san jose, 37 tomorrow morning. you will notice we do have a front on the way. it's going to fall apart but rain is falling in portland, seattle, knotted high pressure is not going to give way but several sy

still fast up around napa 36, fairfield also 36. the rest of the north bay gusts around 7 miles per hour same for oakland less than that in other places. the worst of it is over now except for isolated areas in the north bay you will robbie be windy tonight through tomorrow. by far that was an intense wind storm that is now over. >>> still aide had, suffering from pain, skip the pills to try swearing like a sailor. new study on the positive fixes of cursing? >>> -- a lot of smiles and laughter mixed with tears dozens of california national guards man reunited with their loved ones. i'm katie marzullo, i'll have a live report coming up. >>> the event overseas that many are calling a landmark moment for the u.s. war in honey...? [ mom ] yes. honey, i can't find my internet cord. oh, i'll borrow hailey's. you're downloading movies. fast! from here? where is her cord?! we switched to at&t high speed internet and got wireless access. no more cords. wireless, okay, honestly, can i just get a cord, please? dad, the cord's invisible. [ fema

prime for freezing fog in napa, santa rosa and fairfield. into the afternoon, sunny skies but cool temperatures, low 50s for the most part. morning temperatures tomorrow, very cold throughout the entire bay area. 30s. one place in the 40s, san francisco, 45 degrees. 29 in napa. 29 fairfield. 29 in santa rosa. 32 sonoma. widespread at or below freezing and with the fog in place that fog could turn directly to ice when it's in contact with any object below 32 degrees. keep that in mind as you head out tomorrow morning. for the afternoon, low to mid- 50s. a few upper 50s through the peninsula, south bay as well. 56 san jose. 56 fremont. 54 in oakland. north bay, low 50s. 53 santa rosa. 53 san francisco. 55 in richmond. extended forecast, we have a chilly start tomorrow. warm up a little into wednesday morning. same thing for the afternoon. we have a slight chance of showers again on thursday. the computer model breaks the rain apart, i don't think we will see much if any rain on thursday before conditions rebound into the weekend. no rain after

limited as north of santa rosa stretching all the way down to petaluma and in between fellowman and napa ticket at the read on the screen. it indicates less than a quarter mile visibility to. be mindful of the cars in front of you, and will mantra this route the morning as >>erica: into the afternoon we will have temperatures slightly cooler compared to where they were yesterday. i do not think will make it into the 60s today. oakland will top out at 55 degrees the same goes for half moon bay. downtown san francisco and 51 expect for those in richmond. now turning our attention to the satellite radar view. we are dry around the bay area we have a lot of cloud coverage headed our way. well weather activity in the pacific, we could see a few sprinkles of our own beginning tonight in stretching into friday. you will see that on the extended forecast, in the meantime the to to to be in the upper 50s and low 60s we have mostly cloudy conditions we could see a sprinkle or to beginning tonight. we will see more significant rainfall up into the north bay by friday and then there is a little bit

visibility down to a mile and three-quarters in napa. look at concord and livermore, yes, slipping hour to hour. so if you are an early riser or heading out for a run, bike ride be careful. we'll have more fog around the bay. some airport delays. today was a problem but tomorrow i expect it to be a little better. flow will be more from the ocean that will keep the temperatures mild. after the fog lifts we'll have hazy sunshine. then things are beginning to look like they will change. we've had this dominant ridge of high pressure for most of december. we're looking a little bit of rain sneaking in the days ahead. i'll explain coming up. overnight lows, down to 30 in napa. getting quite chilly in the valleys. lots of 30s as you head towards the delta, east bay valleys and numbers staying up to about 40-degree range. 38 in palo alto and san jose, 37 tomorrow morning. you will notice we do have a front on the way. it's going to fall apart but rain is falling in portland, seattle, knotted high pressure is not going to give way but several sy

napa valley, upper 20s. fairfield and concorde in the 40s. we may have to switch these numbers a little cooler later on tonight with possibly mid-20s, 31 in santa cruz and 35 in los gatos. maybe you have shopping to do tomorrow, your lunch break, we're pulling through with this dry forecast, 60 in san mateo and 59 in san francisco. let's head to our interior sections. you'll find up in the hills near lorinda. 61 in napa. upper 50s to low 60s in santa rosa. nice rebound from the cold start wednesday and we will see numbers jump about 33 degrees in the morn communities. we need rain and desperate ly behind. it will stay dry the next ten days for christmas and looks great saturday and sunday. once you unwrap those gifts, with the family and having the great day sunday, it will be nice to get outside and enjoy that stuff. >> we should enjoy it while we can because i'm sure the rain will come. >> definitely. >> welcome back, rosaj. >> i was in london and it was cold. >> we want to see the pictures. >> a lot of people have lotto fever. d the>> cons

sonoma, napa, parts of marin county will be in the upper 60 today. very seasonal and no rain for the next seven days. here is why. huge ridge of high pressure, you can see all the way up into canada. our low that brought us rain on thursday, quarter of an inch in santa rosa, still lingering in southern california. but that slide to the east and we'll see more quiet weather. here is the setup. jetstream the river of air that brings our weather systems, it is really going to stay well to the north keeping any wet weather well up into canada. we will see a few weak systems from time to time bring us offshore winds, but cool nights, cold nights and mild afternoons should do it right through next week. 50s and 60s for the hire temperatures. mid-60s in palm springs. upper 50s sacramento. a few more upper 50s, clearlake, 58. 61 in oakland. a little cooler in the north bay from 59 in san rafael to 62 in santa rosa. fremont low 60s as well as san jose and around the peninsula, we're talking 60s in san mateo. down by monterey bay, 64 in watsonville. salinas, 6

daytime high in napa not in the 70s it's going to be in the upper 50s. downtown napa 58 degrees. when i come back your five day forecast. we have some clouds in that one, maybe a sprinkle. see you back mere. >>> caltrans will begin making changes to traffic in oakland at 1:00 a.m. north bound lanes will be closed to accommodate the demolition. >>> he was a high school athlete turned college football player. >> nobody can be like fred, ever. >> reporter: the sudden death of a young man considered a hero by many. >>> from carlos santana to the beach boys, the red carpet event tonight to welcome california's newest hall of famers. >>> students and faculty of a bay area high school are mourning the death of a football star. fred thompson was a defensive tackle at his first year at morgan state when he collapsed suddenly on wednesday. >> reporter: by all accounts fred thompson was a hero both on the football field and off. investigators believe thompson died while playing basketball with friends. >> everybody liked fred. that's the best way to say it. big old guy, fun, great smile. >>

daytime high in napa not in the 70s it's going to be in the upper 50s. downtown napa 58 degrees. when i come back your five day forecast. we have some clouds in that one, maybe a sprinkle. see you back mere. >>> caltrans will begin making changes to traffic in oakland at 1:00 a.m. north bound lanes will be closed to accommodate the demolition. >>> he was a high school athlete turned college football player. >> nobody can be like fred, ever. >> reporter: the sudden death of a young man considered a ♪ [ female announcer ] during the holidays, there's a lot to get done. and safeway select appetizers help you rise to every occasion. ♪ from delectable to amazing. there are over 20 affordable safeway select appetizers ♪ to make all of your gatherings just as merry as can be. ♪ only at safeway. ingredients for life. we need a new sofa.y. something i can stretch out on. oh! that will go with those lamps my mother gave us. or we could get some new lamps. or we could get no sofa. negotiating, eh? you got it! for a limited time buy select seating and get 15% back. >>> students and f

otherwise, 60 for accept rose sample 57 for napa. oakland tomorrow, you warm with afternoon sun to 59. 59 for castro valley. interior east bay, we have to fudge a little bit on the numbers. mid-up to 50ers but you may be even cooler than that with the fog. thing a queue weather the accuweather forecast. offshore winds on monday night and tuesday, and then winter arrives 9:30 on wednesday night, and then after that, dry weather stays with us. >> the countdown to christmas is officially on. >> i know you lived in sacramento for a while. so i'm not asking you to pick a winner. >> mike: warrior fans can't wait for the season to tip off against the clippers. the warriors play only two preseason games, both against the kings, and game one this evening at the oracle. jackson said the team will return the same starting five but the newest acquisition and forecast -- draft pick should see plenty of time. jackson exhibits his guys to bring it. >> i want to see consistent energy and effort, no matter who is on the floor. the principle we put in

napa 60. 56 novato. 54 lake port. morning time at nbcbayarea.com, click on the weather tab and find out more there. on your seven-day forecast, we introduce that chance of showers by next wednesday. it's not a large storm system, just a few raindrops. all the way into our holiday weekend, it is spectacular outside. >> looks great. >> remember the coffee. >> you like that. >> i do, i like it. >> we've noticed the tie, looks very sharp. >> jessica wears red and green. >> they usually sets the pace for us. >> got to call her out. >>> let's bring in henry wofford from the comcast sports net news room. >>> you can run but it's almost impossible to hide from the media. the warriors star player, he's tired of avoiding bay area reporters' questions. monta ellis met with reporters immediately after practice today. it's the first time he has addressed questions regarding the civil lawsuit filed against him and t golden state warriors for sexual harassment. >> it's a league matter, i'm not going to comment out. just focusing on

half mile visibility in napa the only area plagued by fog. temperatures in the 30s in fairfield at 8:00 the rest of us will stay mid to upper 40s noon more sun low 50s even more sunshine as we head towards 4:00 temperatures in the mid to upper 50s. minimal changes everyday other than breezy conditions in our hills tonight less fog more frost tomorrow morning. >>> couple new accidents reported, none of them supposedly blocking one here in the shot southbound 680 near north main they say it is on the shoulder you see that tow truck, flashing lights, i think it is on the way now to clear that out of the way. it should be around the corner, traffic still not flowing southbound towards highway 24. what is slow, westbound 580 through the altamont pass speeds 24 miles an hour right now from the pass to 680, 15 minutes mass transit reporting no delays. >>> 5:39. >> dozens of bay area families get holiday gift. the contingent of california national guard troops return home from afghanistan. we have the homecoming. >>> holiday display stirs up controve

temperaturas en la tarde se quedaron en oakland, en cuánto al viento tenemos vientos variantes, como en napa, esto en el norte ayuda a que se forme neblina, pero tenemos condiciones despejadas, buen tiempo, a diferencia del sur vemos esta baja presión hacia el extremo sur y las minimas entrer 31 en sacramento y fresno y 30 en otros lugares. >> las máximas mañana en 55 con cielos despejados mucho sol mañana a disfrutar del domingo, vemos entre 55 y 58, napa podría quedarse en 54. >> máxima cerca de 60, en san josé. >> así que a disfrutar cerca del buen tiempo. >> más adelante, las chicas del grupo horoscopo de durango están listas para sorprender. >> y las gordis de warriors deubtan en la pretemporada de la nba. >> una de las esxuelas de la bahía estuvo cerca de completar la temporada de ensueño, vamos directo a la información de la accon deportiva. >> estuvieron cerca de tocar el cielo los cougars que estaban cerca de la panteras de washington junior, enrique guiterrez nos presenta. >> se dice que los sueños cuándo se buscan con el corazón se cumplen, esto paso con las panter

novato, 27-degree, 31 in napa, 37 in oakland, 38 in los gatos. and it is going to get much, much colder from here. am a freeze warning through the north bay. through the east bay valleysing also down to the southbay. and a hard freeze warning through the delta and fairfield. we'll take a look at why the warnings are in effect and tomorrow's temperatures coming up. >>> around 4,000 nurgss went on a -- nurses went on a one day strike today. this the scene from the alta bates medical center in oakland. management is also asking for a reduction in sick pay. the nurs are not oblivious to what happened the last time they went on strike. three months ago, a patient died because of a mistake made by a replacement nurse. >> three months said, they said they had competent nurses, and we know the unfortunate tragedy that occurred. so you should be concerned. and i pray for my patients and their families. and that nothing will happen as long as they let us return to work. >> no problems have been reported. hospital officials said a lot of the nurses ended up

third napa will be 59 and plenty of sunshine. here is a quick look at your 7 day around the bay as we gazed out were the weekend. the weather will stay nice and mild with sunshine and temperatures holding steady severe 30 afternoon. monday-wednesday, things changed slightly with more clouds rolling in and our stable weather crumbles' slightly. we will introduce the possibility of maybe sprinkle on wednesday. we will keep you updated and see if that does not develop into something to keep you updated about. >>erica: i just checked with the chp traffic clogs. the metering lights were cycled off but judging from the pattern beginning to form i am assuming they have just been cycled on. traffic is moving pretty well up the incline and across the upper deck. the ride is under 11 minutes towards a fremont street. here at the san mateo bridge we have been seeing the same pattern, heavy traffic towards foster city. a live look at the golden gate bridge shows the fog on southbound 101, certainly be aware of that. the northbound direction

and 34 in napa. 38 in livermore. and 37 in concord. it's bitterly cold out here. and tomorrow morning, not only do we find the patchy fog. but more for the north and east bay. cooling for wednesday. but still stays sunny for the afternoon. we mentioned, you can't get the rainfall but we have nice holiday travel weather across california. high pressure will stay offshore. that will keep us sunny. keep dry here. that will keep temperatures in the 60s. wednesday, the first full day of winter, yet again, will start off frosty. a lot of winter areas in place. no sign of rainfall in the next four days. the coldest numbers throughout napa. fair field and concord, in mid to upper 20s. 36 in los gatos. and 43 in san francisco. the next 48 hours, airport delays, new york city, washington, atlanta. and denver with a snow system. it's not a large one. but throughout thursday morning, snow could be impacting your loved ones, if they're heading from the bay area to any of those spots, they may be facing some delays. 50 in san jose. 56 in pacifica. and for half moon bay and san

kraig debro joins us from napa with more. kraig, i'm surprised you are not wearing your hat. >> reporter: my trademark hat, yes, i will have to find it. i want to show you one of the cars that we're standing next to. i actually thought this was a pattern on the outside of this cover for the headlight. but that's pretty thick out there. that's about the thickest we've seen it. a half-hour ago, this was 28 degrees fahrenheit but right now it's 26 degrees fahrenheit. you you visibility is a lot higher -- visibility is a lot higher than it was a half-hour ago. this will last until 9:00 a.m. we've been up here since 4:30, 5:00 this morning and the most visible you will see is the frost buildup on the cars. sometimes you can -- you can look up in the air you can see some of the mist in the air and that's -- we talked to a man who is working in this weather. he says he needs to be careful, despite the fact that this is his profession. bridges are the likeliest to frees up faster -- freeze up faster and stay cold. okay there is fog l

we're still continuing with that. 65 degrees. 64 for napa. mid- to upper 50s for most of the bay area. 55 concord, 55 liar, 57 san jose, mid- to upper 50s right around san francisco as well pass oakland. into the afternoon, temperatures will climb just a little bit more. the winds will eventualvy -- will eventually die down. they are expecting them into the afternoon and evening hours. high pressure still is in control of the weather pattern, dry conditions. systems riding along the back side bridging us the winds. this last system -- bringing us the winds. this last system is off to phoenix. once the sun goes away, the winds die down, we're looking for cold temperatures tonight. you can see upper 50s low 60s from the city into oakland. fremont, 60. 62, san jose. los gatos is 60. it looks like santa rosa and napa could be some of the warmer spots us baf -- spots because of this this afternoon. many of us may waying -- may wake up with a little bit of frost out there. protect the plants that are very sensitive to the cold. your text end -- ext

by lunchtime begin to trickle in from places like napa, fairfield and stretching along the coast line towards downtown san francisco and san bruno they could have a healthy dose of sprinkles. by 2:00 p.m. and looks like the rainfall is shoving southward. we could pick up some rainfall for places like antioch, the good news is it is closer to the 4:00 p.m. hour and we will see clear and dry conditions of around the bay area. looking ahead for your new year's eve plans, if you're headed out to celebrate you will see mostly cloudy conditions for saturday evening, your lows will be in the low '40's, but new year's day we are ever to spend a lot of sunshine out there. coming up in my next report i will show your seven day around the bay but in the meantime it is 621 a m and a time to look at the morning commute with george. >> george: thanks area, we have an easy ride around the bay area. we see a back up around the left hand cash flames around 6:00. i do not think this is a backup, i think this will probably dissipate in the next few minutes or so. metering lights have not yet been activa

almost as warm as our normal highs should be of first the winds gusting to 36 in napa, 44 fairfield, 12 novato 17 santa rosa that's why temperatures are up. in the low to mid 50s in the north bay. san francisco fremont and san jose everybody else in the 30s and 40s. destination mid to upper 50s in the east bay, low to mid 60s for rest of us cooler tomorrow then a warming trend saturday, sunday before the rain starts to roll in and cooler temperatures tuesday and wednesday. >>> hello everyone. glad to have our maze camera working. a live shot now the mcarthur maze all points leading into and beyond moving at the limit no problems 580, 880 off in various directions whether it is oakland or towards the east bay many toll plaza, no -- very light heading into san francisco, metering lights remove off. if you are traveling through walnut creek or towards walnut creek from concord this is your shot, live look past north main on the 24 and san ramon valley, no issues there. quick look at drive times heading out this morning, no issues, everything looking light. >>> 5:09. >> bank of america s

napa 26, fairfield 27, livermore 28 still seeing cool spots. no freeze warning in effect. we have the return of the onshore flow that is going to change things a little for temperatures this afternoon, especially along the coast. still cool in redwood city 33, san jose 34°. for this afternoon, partly cloudy with temperatures in the low 50s in some locations up to 60°. 53 clear lake, san rafael and san francisco 55, 60 palo alto and 58 in san jose. as we head further south, morgan hill low 60s from 60 to 63 hollister, 59 santa cruz and 57 monterey. looking dry all week. but, we are mentioning a slight chance of rain starting wednesday. this looks like it is going to hit mendocino county and areas north of that. nothing south of the golden gate bridge. temperatures near average for the most part through the week. i'm in for mike nicco, lynn is in for me for traffic. >> good morning. with we start out, one accident working at this hour this is on northbound 880 approaching high street in the right lane as you can see not a lot of people on the road yet so not a lot of slowi

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a quarter mile visibility in napa county. quarter mile visibility in novato and half mile in santa rosa and half mile in oakland. you can see it working southward and eastward. partly cloudy skies tonight with patchy fog. dense in some spots. warming up for the weekend. dry and mild weather will continue into next week. the satellite-radar composite image shows the passage of the frontal system that brought us a sprits of rainfall. we have a clearing trend developing behind the front, and we will start our forecast animation at 11:00. you can see the fog tomorrow morning pushing its way. sunny skies settling in this weekend as the old year ends and the new year begins. we will have mild afternoons and chilly nights and tomorrow night will be spectacular with great viewing conditions for fireworks no matter where you are. mostly clear skies around the bay area. in san francisco, 48 degrees tomorrow night at midnight. alameda 45 degrees. a cool 40 in vallejo. clear skies and great viewing conditions for the fireworks. overnight

north bay valleys 14 novato, santa rosa, 15 napa, concord 11° cooler than yesterday when you step out this is what you should expect near freezing santa rosa and novato temperatures 35 in concord mountain view 36 redwood city, 38 fremont, 37 los gatos. santa rosa quarter mile visibility and 30°, freezing fog a possibility for you the next four hours. temperatures won't change much at 8:00, a few clouds, fog developing along the bay shore should say the coast spilling into the bay shore by noon pretty much low to mid 50s except for 49 at half moon bay as we jump to 4:00, we'll hang out in the mid to upper 50s. looks pretty dry all seven days with temperatures in the upper 50s to near 60. first check of traffic here's frances. >>> good morning. better news on the peninsula, south 101 has been reopened between marsh and willow. you might find lanes still blocked down to palo alto, however lanes are open so at least you can get through. also, 101 in the south bay, northbound traffic for head lights look find out of gilroy and morgan hill. an accident up the road at -- >> 44 -- 4:41. >> s

we are looking at 30 degrees right now napa. 35 i should say in napa. 30- degrees in santa rosa. 40-degrees reported at sfo. take a look at oakland. this is the oakland airport. 34 degrees reported right now. checked in on the record. would have to hit 26 to break the record. not going to do that today. boy is that cold at the airport. 39 redwood city. i will mention the city of oakland reporting low 40s at this time. 33 in concord. 32 for livermore. freezing outside your door. we will continue with the cool numbers through the early morning hours. once we hit sunrise we will begin to rebound. we'll have another fairly mild day. satellite and radar high pressure. still in control. we have watched this for some time now. we have changes. i'm fast forwarding to sunday morning. we have the possibility of a little bit of rain off the coast. it does move inland. this system will move south. as it does we will get the wrap around moisture. we have light rain. north bay looks like mostly cloudy. perhaps dry. we will get the rain over the south bay first. 5:00 in the afternoon. around dinner time m

we are dipping into 30s in some locations, napa and fairfield 39 as well as livermore and los gatos. mountain view, 51 and 48 in san francisco. with the extra cloud cover i don't think we are going to see thick fog. we will possibly get patchy fog in parts of the north bay. chance of showers, going to be a no-show today might show up thursday and friday looking mild for the weekend. that might cause some trouble as well for the spare the air alerts. highs for today comfortable in the upper 50s, 59 san rafael, 58 san francisco 62 in san jose. we'll see low 60s around monterey bay, 64 in gilroy. here's your accuweather seven day forecast, keep that slight chance of rain in the north bay thursday and friday. now we are going to look at traffic. luckily, no incidents reported right now. here's a live shot of the bay bridge. there was roadwork scheduled on the upper deck until 5:00 looking at it here it is clear, traffic fine heading into san francisco pretty shot with the new span construction to the right all lit up. 680 walnut creek, not as much fog this morning, just low clouds. traff

your temperature right now is73 degrees. 72 in napa. 68 in fairfield. downright balmy, en in san francisco at 65 degrees right now. 80 degrees today in the warmest cities, not completely out of the question.f we'll continue to drop off. as e head throughout this ffafternoo. and then we've got a fabulous looking weekend ahead. i'll break down those numbers coming up. finally, quiet weather in the bay. >> friday, heading into the weekend, that is phenomenal news. thank you very much. >>> we all know wind has been a problem all over the entire state right now. >> strong winds are whipping through the national forest, knocking over a tree that tra trapped an elderly woman inside her home. it landed straight into linda norman's lap as she was sitting on the sofa. her son was home at the time, but he was not hurt. there wasn't much he could do until fire crews arrived. >> scared out of my mind. i didn't know what to do. just had to wait for the fire crew to do what they can do. >> over the next hour, rescue workers worked to slowly get the woman out of the ho