the city of watsonville was not prepared to communicate with the 60% spanish-speaking community. the city was in a political conflict with its mexican-american leadership ruling by the supreme court to go from citywide elections to city elections that were to occur three weeks after the earthquake with the hope of its electing their first latino councilmember in years. neither the county nor city had a strong relationship with the spanish-community organization and after the hospital and the foundation was damaged, our county health department headquarters was about 14 miles away and we quickly knew that we were on our own. and our clinic staff right after the earthquake continued to provide medical services right across the street at a plaza right in the park. and a fire captain coming by saw what we were doing and provided me with a radio. thank you, chief. that i used to -- i did a little bit of radio work when i was a ranger and i heard what they were asking for so i took this radio from the police -- from the fire department and listened all night to hear that they were aski

and watsonville cool, monterey upper 30s. visibility is limited, you could find thick fog in some areas down to 1/4 a mile less in novato and 1/4 in napa. here's the story of the temperature change compared to yesterday. we are a good 12° warmer at this time in napa and even in san jose. we don't see freezing cold temperatures we saw yesterday. this morning look out for that fog and low clouds, partly cloudy afternoon and we are still keeping our eye on slight chance of rain in the north bay. doesn't look like it is going to bring us much precipitation. we are just watching it for now. we have this area of high pressure and a couple of storm systems in the pacific, moving towards our area with the jet stream and ridge keeping it north it means we are just going to get the tail end of these storm systems that means a slight chance of rain for our area mine mainly the rain will hit oregon -- oregon and washington wednesday through friday. 55 in san francisco, high for today as well as vallejo, mid 50s for the most part around

so that's in watsonville. here, we have some romaine lettuce from salinas. >> for jim mills, life is quite simply all about produce, and evey day, his sacramento warehouse receives tons of it from just about every region in the golden state. >> broccoli from salinas. over here, some artichokes from watsonville and castroville. fennel from a local farm over in yolo. >> but the bulk of this produce doesn't stax here very long. within a few hours, much of it is trucked out to restaurants and businesses in northern california, some delivered by mills himself. he spends hours on the road, visiting farmers and chefs, taking produce from one to the other, and educating both parties along the way. >> may need a look at the progress of a particular crop or report back, maybe some feedback, to the farmer about how the chefs are using it or what they might be looking for in the near future. >> in many ways, produce express and people like jim mills are the link between 1,300 different restaurants in northern california a

santa cruz and the cities of santa cruz and watsonville. i very much admire charlie's extensive experience in land use planning and development. after the loma prieta earthquake, charlie was a project manager of the santa cruz downtown recovery plan and he also played a key role in helping watsonville in addressing recovery issues. he's lectured and consulted internationally. most recently in new zealand after the earthquake and written extensively about planning and disaster management. charlie will discuss the extraordinary efforts that will taken to rebuild and restore the business community in santa cruz after the earthquake. and, charlie. [applause] >> well, i guess in keeping with the confessionals on where were you on october 17, 1989, i have to confess, i was at home. i left work a little early that day. you can guess why. so my wife and i were there and the earthquake hit and we got up and stood under the hallway, archway and, you know, i remember it shook for that 17, 14 seconds, whatever it was. and we were actually in pretty goo

how >> we have a tree that is down on 152 in watsonville. this is the only highway affected by down trees. it does illustrate what you're talking about. be prepared for branchs to be closed along the roadway. also reports of wires down in the area. >>> bart could become the first transportation agency in the entire country to ban cell phone blackouts. >> they came under fire for the handling of protests at several stations back in august. christie smith joins us with an update. >> good morning to you. when this happened bart was already on the radar of bay area protesters. then this upset people who felt like it was a violation of their free speech rights. that's when bart decided to shut off cell phone service to downtown san francisco stations. today it looks like they will severely limit these type of cell phone blackouts, except for times of extraordinary threat. back in august bart cut off cell phone service to try to stop protesters who were out there against a shooting by bart police. bart says it has a train service to protect passen

, 60 in monterey. -- 62 watsonville and 60 in monterey. a few 30s might stop up in santa rosa 38, 39 in livermore. so, a cool day ahead, milder overnight. look out for that fog this morning, we'll be keeping an eye on it. here's your seven day forecast, slight chance of rain for the north bay wednesday through friday, you probably won't need your umbrella. then drier and warmer for new year's eve and the beginning of 2012. good morning lynn. >>> good morning frances. fog advisory at the carquinez bridge highway 12 to highway 37. over at the golden gate bridge, the fog is starting to roll in as you can see. the bay bridge toll plaza no metering lights traffic starting to pile up, but the fog coming in as well. >>> as 2012 draws to a close we learn something about americans and our lifetime of sitting in the movie theater. ticket sales are not only down this year they are back to where they were in the 90s. we have fallen out of love with movies? >> reporter: it was supposed to be the year of mega hits. now movie executives have a new missio

mid to upper 30s watsonville, santa cruz, 43 monterey, 32 salinas, 27 gilroy. into the afternoon sunny, breezy and mild again today. the air the breezes are bringing is the driest of the season when it gets calm tonight with that clear sky it will be colder widespread 20s inland valleys could have frost at the coast still a chance of rain next week, good sign. mid to upper 50s in the east bay valleys, clear lake low to mid 60s for the rest of us 59 in monterey, morgan hill and hollister the rest of the monterey bay inland low to mid 60s livermore, fairfield napa clear lake cloverdale santa rosa mid to upper 20s low 30s concord antioch fremont san jose palo alto morgan hill san rafael 36 tonight at half moon bay 4 4s if cold front drop -- 4 4s if. cold front dropping down. as the -- high takes over buys in the driest air so far this season will calm our winds that's why it will be so cold. that cold air mass and coal start tomorrow means colder temperatures, -- cold start tomorrow means colder temperatures. cooler with the chance of rain tuesday and more so wedn

the long term is that -- the long-term plan for santa cruz and then watsonville is really the marathon. and you talk about what makes good plans and good planning is really good process and you have to design the process to respond to the conditions in your community or your community. you could have multiple plans in a larger city, for example, and then try to coordinate those altogether. now, the question here -- seen here is, how do you involve the community? and there's sort of this whole notion of bottom up instead of top down. actually you need both. you need both. we sort of overreacted in the 1970's about experts or just paid hacks and that sort of things and there are still consultants out there that will just listen to the community and all they get is something from the community which is all wonderful expression of values and valuable but recovery is all about investment, right, particularly in the business district? you have people to risk real money on real projects in your downtown which means you need expertise on retail. we tried to design a process that involved the w

watsonville, it was about 8% of their population that was homeless for a long period of time. we have to work how wrer going to manage that large population for a long period of time. >> one of the things that happened and i think was important happened in the legislature which was the standardized emergency management system. once we got that in place when people could actually communicate and work, because that was one of the biggest problems is people couldn't communicate. >> thank you. >> hi. i'm glenn pomeroy, the state created earthquake insurer for homeowners. we are here talking about preparedness to recovery. speaking in terms of the individual, the future survivors that was spoke about so eloquently. just a quick comment. the only way that those individual homeowners or apartment dwellers that could have the financial strength to rebuild is if they have an earthquake insurance policy that is provided in our part by this nonprofit state traded california earthquake authority. earthquake insurance is specifically excluded from your homeowners insurance. it's important

watsonville, 62. 61 for salinas. looks like late in the afternoon, early evening hours, when some of the winds will start to pick back up, mainly the higher elevations, over the north and east bay hills primarily. overnight tomorrow night into early monday morning, and gusts from 20 to as much as 40 miles-per-hour. no advisories have been issued but we'll keep you posted on that. the next five to seven days, dry weather pattern. >> let's go back to breaking news from the peninsula. all insured -- northbound lines of highway 101 are shut down at broadway in burlingame. the chp says a pedestrian was struck and killed alongside the freeway. all lanes are still closed. traffic is being diverted on to broadway and the chp expects to have two northbound lanes open soon. >> all right. let's check in with sports -- >> mike: tomorrow it's official, the bcss are games are out tomorrow. and a look back at our local heroes, cal, stanford, and sa >> mike: official bcs bowl bids out tomorrow. let's start with a game that directly

watsonville, 62. 61 for salinas. looks like late in the afternoon, early evening hours, when some of the winds will start to pick back up, mainly the higher elevations, over the north and east bay hills primarily. overnight tomorrow night into early monday morning, and gusts from 20 to as much as 40 miles-per-hour. no advisories have been issued but we'll keep you posted on that. the next five to seven days, dry weather pattern. >> let's go back to breaking news from the peninsula. all insured -- northbound lines of highway 101 are shut down at broadway in burlingame. the chp says a pedestrian was struck and killed alongside the freeway. all lanes are still closed. traffic is being diverted on to broadway and the chp expects to have two northbound lanes open soon. >> all right. let's check in with sports -- >> mike: tomorrow it's official, the bcs bowl games are out tomorrow. and a look back at our local heroes, cal, stanford, and sañsc >> mike: official bcs bowl bids out tomorrow. let's start with a game that direc

down by monterey bay, 64 in watsonville. salinas, 65 degrees. a look ahead, we're talking about dry weather and subtle changes day to day but really the next chance of rain coming in wednesday. as winter and nine hours of delay light that day. >> and not a drop. >> not a drop. >>> you don't usually hear the word san diego and snow. take a look at san diego county, a cold storm brought snow to of the city. it's as low as 4,000 feet. in san francisco, you could see some snow, mayor ed lee is hosting a snow park. it goes from 10:00 to 6:00, part of the season of giving and food drive. this is going to be an area to do some sledding there. >> in sports, a bay area team played their hearts out for the state football champion ship last night. larry beil has amazing highlights of an incredible game and which high school came out on top. >> good morning. contrasting styles in the state high school football, bellimarn, santa margarita loves to throw. this was an instant classic. the quarterback got a canon, 31 yards and we're tied at 7. big play, travis,

livermore, 60. 62 for san jose. 62 for morgan hill and watsonville and salinas. the seven-day forecast, keep it dry all next week. the wind picks up as we get into more offshore wind pattern, again on monday, monday night and tuesday, when gusts to about 40 miles-per-hour. wind advisories will be issued on monday for that event. otherwise, just plenty of mild and dry. >> alan: well, whether you're shopping online or hitting the mall. coupons can be a great way to save money. >> the problem there is are so many coupon sites it can get confusing. michael finney shows the winning strategy. >> coupons are part of shopping as credit cards. >> it's funny, your not going online and looking for coupons you're leaving free money behind >> many are already doing that. 51 parse --% of shoppers say they print coupons from the internet. today, the three best web sites for couple could be couponing, number three, free shipping.org. this where is you get codes for free shipping when you buy online. >> if you can save on the shipping you saved money right off the top of the purc

>>> right now they are looking for the person responsible for the shooting and two were found near watsonville saturday night. up with teenager died at the hospital. the second was treated and released and they plea of an arrest will be made soon. >>> beaumont police are investigating the woman crossing the street hit near el comino royal. she was not in the crosswalk when she was hit. the person who hit her is cooperating with investigators. >>> red cross is now helping four people. now everybody made it out of the building and some say they never heard any fire alarms. they say sirens from the fire truck was actually their first clue of trouble. they are investigating those flames. >> because of the incident that occurred we want to make sure everything is in order. this could have been a lot worse if our fire systems were not in order. >> it will question each of the 102 residents to see if they herd any alarm investigators are still trying to determine what started that fire. >>> burning flames. the fire on 24th and utah had that fire under control in just about an hour and nobody was hurt

monterey bay mid 30s santa cruz, watsonville, salinas. by the afternoon sunny, dry air and breezes will be slower will allow temperatures to be close to yesterday's. chilly tonight not as cold this morning we'll go with patchy valley frost, sunny  rain-e start in the south bay where we have low 60s, 60, 62, same on the peninsula, millbrae 59. upper 50s along the coast, spill those into downtown and south san francisco mid to upper 50s north bay beaches inland upper 50s to near 60 santa rosa and novato. oakland could be the warm spot 61. upper 50s mid to upper 50s most of the east bay valleys danville and walnut creek 60 for you. 58 carmel, low 60s for the rest of the monterey bay. low to mid 60s inland. back tonight in the low to mid 30s in our valleys upper 30s fremont, palo alto, san jose low to mid 40s oakland, san mateo, half moon bay and san francisco, stagnant air high pressure on top of us allows all of the warmth of the day to reradiate back to space coldest of the air will sink to the valleys that's why he this always the ones w

view dealing with frost this morning 37 in los gatos around the monterey bay things calmer low 40s watsonville and monterey 36 santa rosa -- santa cruz inland salinas and gilroy below freezing thick frost in those neighborhood sunny today, breezy and mild dry air sun keeps temperatures on the mild side clear tonight with calmer conditions and bone dry air the driest of the season it is going to be cooler everywhere. still a chance of rain next week, great news still next week but sill in the forecast mid to upper 50s east bay valleys, fairfield and clear lake the cooler spots the rest of us in the low 60s inland upper 50s to low 60s salinas 63. check out the widespread 20s tonight mid to upper 20s. everyone else in the 30s until you get to san francisco, 44. we'll see a lot of frost around the bay shore also to the coast. couple areas of high pressure sliding behind this cold front distance between the cold front and high different pressure gradients that's why we have the breezy conditions as the front flies south it going to open us to the driest air so far this season allows high pressure t

low to mid 40s salinas, watsonville and monterey. this afternoon it is going to continue to calm those winds sunny and warm with the start we are getting this area still dry tonight under a calmer and cheer sky much cooler, 30s and -- clear sky much cooler, sunny weekend, cooling trend starts tomorrow get temperatures back closer to average for december. mid to upper 60s east bay valleys. mid 60s along the east bay shore oakland, hercules, castro valley around 66°. mid to upper 60s south bay campbell 6 warm spot peninsula today mid 60s -- half moon bay 64, 63 daly city, 65 downtown south san francisco. mid 60s from bodega bay low 70s the rest of the north way. 66 carmel everyone else in the mid to upper -- tonight, san jose 40, 41 fremont 42 richmond. half moon bay, san mateo 44. san francisco 47 everybody else in the 30s frost possible in the north bay valleys. cold front pushing high and low from us and weak anyone the high so much that our winds have relaxed below the threshold for the advisory. pressure difference will continue

mid to upper 30s, santa cruz, watsonville, salinas, 28 gilroy. by the afternoon breezes will taper sun will out it won't be as cool today as it was yesterday, clear sky cooler tonight, tomorrow morning temperatures will be about 5° cooler than what we are dealing with now this lengthy, dry pattern is back and stays all seven days of this forecast. mid to upper 50s east bay valleys today, warmer among the east bay shore upper 50s to oakland 60° in the south bay today sunnyvale, cupertino, campbell, 60 everybody else 59 peninsula upper 50s to low 60s at the coast mid to upper 50s up wither 50s around downtown and south san francisco mid 50s extent through the north bay coast as you head to the -- inland valleys upper 50s to low 60s, look like a nice day. upper 50s around carmel and monterey, low 60s for the rest of bay and inland. tonight, check out the 20s fairfield napa, clear lake, santa rosa, cloverdale, the rest of the inland valleys low to mid 30s. mid to upper 30s palo alto, fremont, san jose, santa cruz morgan hill. here's the set-up, hig

we'll look for sunshine in watsonville tomorrow afternoon, 58 degrees. accu-weather seven-day forecast, it will dry as we head through the next five to seven days including christmas weekend. by the way, winter arrives wednesday night at 9:30. >> thanks a lot. >> i really thought it was going to be a good kick and raiders were going to win. >> there was a certain person there at the game. raiders have to learn how to finish the game. they were 98 yards away from winning and couldn't stop megatron. fourth and one, palm are overthrows. easy touchdown. raiders come away with nothing. michael bush hands it off to murphy, on theverse, 7-0 raiders in the first. but lions can strike quality. to equal vin johnson, right on the money. 51 yards for megatron and we're tied at 7. they answer through the air, palmer to hayward, he breaks a tackle, 17-14 raiders at the half. fourth quarter. tommy kelly rips stafford, he scoops and scores. but you got finish. on a drive, started from their own 2, career high of 9 catches 214 yards for johnson and two touchdowns, this o

if you like sun you're going to see it. 61 in santa cruz. 62 in watsonville. here is the accu-weather forecast. there could with patches of fog. and sunshine really for weekend other than extra clouds around sunday. we'll notice monday system coming through here with extra clouds, wednesday, winter solistice at 9:30. another system moving through here and this is an early taste of the winter chill here in the bay area. you'll need to bundle up tonight. >> and coming up, ways to give to others this holiday. >> and your donation can mean tofrg someone who has nothing to ee. how little it takes to feed a family of four. >> and michael finney has information about renting a limo. could keep you from being taken for a ride. we'll be right back here. [ female announcer ] what's so great about...jcpcash? no exclusions. with jcpcash get $10 off when you spend just $25. storewide. unlike other stores, we don't make you come back to save. get $10 off with... ...no exclusions. we make christmas affordable. you make it yours. jcpenney. no exclusions. with jcpcash get $10

south bay rather monterey bay temperatures warmer, more sunshine for you already 63 in salinas, 62 watsonville and 61 santa cruz. overnight lows milder, mainly in the 40s not as many widespread 30s as this morning. 38 in santa rosa and 39 in livermore cool spots. 40s for rest of us, 48 san francisco and 42 san jose, 46 half moon bay milder along the coast. here's your seven day forecast, fog this morning now that's starting to burn off, we are seeing more sunshine a little earlier this afternoon, luckily no big flight delays right now at sfo. if you are heading towards atlanta hourlong delays and two hours heading to newark. we are keeping that slight chance of rain wednesday through friday, not much in terms of measurable precipitation. looking dry through the new year. >> frances, thank you. >>> your children are they still basking in the glow of all those new toys they got this year? how long do you think that excitement is going to last? now there's a toy rental service that can save parents hundreds each year and keep the little ones entertained. becky who arely has more. -- becky worley

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 sour milk market into a cheesey trend. >> we'll [ female announcer ] martinelli's gold medal sparkling cider is the perfect choice for holiday gatherings. martinelli's is non-alcoholic, festive like champagne, and tastes great! martinelli's: since 1868. >>> santa on your side. >> that is right. the holiday version of. >> yes, virginia. there is a finney's friday free stuf very good. >> let's start off with bacon. i don't think we've given bacon away. and this is natural bacon. this brand is cal

upper 50s to low 60s around watsonville, santa cruz and inland, monterey 65 already. calm conditions, most areas sunny and warmer today. breezy in the north bay cooler everywhere he will tonight sunny weekend on tap cooler towards next week we can't keep temperatures in the low to mid 70s through december not feasible. mid to upper 60s for most of us the areas you see in yellow. north bay valley, vallejo, concord, fairfield, san jose low to mid 70s. breezy hilltops 50 mile per hour gusts around mount diablo that is 3800 fight nobody lives up there the people that may be effected in the north bay some winds may dip down into your valleys. 70 santa cruz mid to upper 80s the rest of monterey bay and inland valleys 30s palo alto around 35 low to mid 40s the rest of the bay shore out to the coast to 47 in san francisco pretty cool compared to 50s and 60s this morning. north bay cold front pushed through close enough to this area of high pressure created another tight pressure gradient there while the rest of us are under a weak pressure griddient as the cold front moves aw

6 in concord so warmer with more clouds and upper 50s into the north bay and there is 64 gilroy and watsonville. here is the accu-weather forecast. so there is another partly cloudy to mostly sunny afternoon. numbers coming up a few degrees. there is a chance of showers entering thursday. and there is maybe a slight chance of rain into next week. things are changing, show. >> and well, still ahead a new form of the swine flu that is cause for concern in the u.s.. >> and there is a growing gap between members of congress and everybody else. why a study says paying more will put them in touch with average americans. we'll be right back here. >>> rappy heavy d died of a blood clot in his lung after a long flight. the coroner released those findings and found he suffered from heart disease. the 44-year-old rapper had returned from a trip to london, something thought to have contributed to the blood clot. he achieved fame in the 90s with a hit "now that we found love". and the swine flu pandemic may have officially ended last year but dcd is not taking chances because 12 people have come down with a

and there is watsonville, 65 in salinas. here is the accu-weather forecast. there is light rainfall, sunny and mild weekend beginning new year on a mild note. take a look at highs next week. 64, 66 degrees around the bay and inland. monday through wednesday. and i won't be surprise fd highs approaching 70 degree mark. it's going to be pleasant. >> and there is active pattern out there. >> this is stormy weather headed into washington state and oregon. and if there is a dip in the jet stream we may get wet weather. >> still ahead if you got a ticket in the bay area tis the season to get a half off amnesty deal. >> and at 6:00, the birds. a site thousands of birds find a place to rest heading south for the winter. we'll be right back. >>> california has a half off amnesty problem for certain tickets. the state mandated this program running for six months from january 1, 2012 to, june. they could get half off if you meet certain requirements. the program does not apply to parking tickets or drunk driving. >> that is not fair, they took too long. >> p people don'

and down near monterey bay, mildest weather in the viewing area will see low to mid-60s, mid 60s in watsonville. here is the accu-weather forecast. there is cooler sunday and monday, temperatures rebounding tuesday and wednesday, wednesday night marks beginning of winter. and it's going to be way more spring like than winter like. the dry weather continues. it's dry for this time of the year. we're normally into our rainy city by this time of the year. with a little bit of rainfall. and there is totals well below average. let's hope we get some after christmas. >> coming up next, larry beil's perspective on barry beals sentencing he says costs s@s@k!k!k!iñiñlñlñlñxñññññ@ >>> larry beil is here now with another perspective. >> $50 kblinl to prosecute him and all they to the was 30 days home detention. interesting. >> barry bonds threw walks in his baseball career. after today you can make that 2559. he threw maybe the most important of his life, avoiding jail time. so a case began eight years ago ends up with the slugger confined to a mansion for a month. was it wise for the gover

look for high of 60 and 64 at santa cruz. 63 watsonville. actually the milder readings close to the bay. farther inland still mild but not so mild watsonville and santa cruz 62 in gilroy and 61 in morgan hill and holster. here's accu-weather 7 day forecast. we have 7 dry days ahead. winter solstice occurs wednesday tonight at 9:30 pacific standard time so that marks official arrival of winter. thursday the first full day of winter. it's a mild day. and sunday christmas day we have high pressure in the mid 60's around the bay. low 60's inland and 60 on the coast that's about as mailed as you can expect christmas day to be in the bay area >> hasn't been like that in awhile >> >> that's true. >> still ahead any. new political party. what you will see on the ballot in june. >> at&t ands a controversial idea for improving bay area smart phone coverage. 3 billion dollars down the drain. i'll be ♪ [ female announcer ] this time of year you have a lot of festive meals. and safeway helps make every holiday meal a special occasion. so you can make a

down near monterey bay, milder, 60 in watsonville. there is the accu-weather forecast. chance of showers and will not be a drenching down pour. next chance of rain looks like thursday of next week. looks like weather is going get more active next week. so temperatures will be cooler late next week. >> thank you. >> and you can't watch oprah's favorite things anymore but you can see a dog rescue organization this month. mudville caught her eye this, year, it's trying to catch your eye with a new pop up adoption center. and says there is a huge benefit for adopting older dog autos they're more house trained and they're calm, gentle. they don't need to go running. and aren't going chew your shoes. >> and it's open saturday to sunday. >> and just ahead a look at who is coming up with money to try to save the big hangar at moffett field. >> and the napa valley growers who sack fisd valuable farmland to correct a long term flooding problem. [ female announcer ] martinelli's gold medal sparkling cider is the perfect choice for holiday gatherings. martinelli's is non-alcoholic,

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santa cruz, watsonville, even to the south of gilroy, and you'll notice that this is comeleing -- coming up from the south and the counterclockwise schwin with the area of low pressure off the coast. temperature-wise it's getting chilly. napa, 44. redwood city, 50. 48 in lever moore, overcast. and 50 in san jose. our highlights, in through the middle part of the work week, few showers mainly south bay tonight. we'll go with partly sunny conditions across much of the bay area by tomorrow afternoon but we still may see just a few lingering showers south bay communities tomorrow morning before all of this moves into southern california, and then after that get ready for a dry weather pattern right on in through wednesday. here's the setup. we talked about this last night. this is a cultoff low sitting here counterclockwise spin and where it's going is actually into southern california. traveling there tomorrow? get ready for showers there. we'll keep a few sprinkles, maybe light showers in the forecast overnight tonight. in fact here's a look at the forecast animation. this low pushes towar

you can see done towards -- south of san jose, watsonville, hollister, gilroy, a little light rain. low pressure off the coast, and the circulation around the low is counterclockwise, and this moisture is feeding up and then going back towards the west. so, that's why we will keep a chance of some sprinkles, maybe light showers in the forecast overnight tonight and possibly in through tomorrow. here's the current readings, 48 in napa, novato, 49. san francisco, dense overcast. fremont, 50. 50 in mountain view and san jose, 5. the highlights for next few days, valley fog. it will be dense, especially in the north and east bay locations. a few sprinkles, maybe a light shower south of san jose tonight. we'll keep it in your forecast as well. tomorrow, the rest of us break out to partly sunny conditions by tomorrow afternoon and then get ready for more of a dry weather pattern right through mid-week. >> this is the low. it is a cutoff low and is just sitting along the coast and spinning. looks like it will start to make a move overnight tonight. and really just a few sprinkles possible

temperatures up a few more degrees there, mid 60s for you. 64 in watsonville, 63 in santa cruz, 63 in salinas. if you are traveling around the state look for some of this rainy weather in the northern end of the stay. tonight with the increasing cloud cover we'll -- we'll see milder temperatures thursday morning a lot of 40s even 50° in san francisco, 44 tonight in san jose. here's your seven day forecast, we've got that slight chance of rain, mainly confining it to north bay, i showed you that one model that way show drizzle along the peninsula coast still dry for the weekend and warm at least for the beginning of the next work week. >>> which is the new year. >> yes. >> thanks frances. >>> passengers aboard a cruise into history this spring will be spending a small fortune to relive an iconic anniversary to mark the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the titanic. a british cruise line is retracing the doomed ship's only voyage. a chartered ocean liner will sail from england to the point off newfoundland where the titanic had!7j its date with destiny 100 years ago. the liner will

concord tomorrow, 58. 58 for pleasanton, and watsonville, 64, and 65 for gilroy. the seven-day forecast. winds pick up monday night, tuesday morning, and then winter arrives at 9:30 wednesday evening, and we're still in fall. it almost feels like it. and then christmas eve will be dry. >> shu says we're finally going to get to watch some professional basketball. >> mike: a little basketball. your golden state warriors tip off tonight at the oracle arena. >> mike: warrior fans can't wait for the season to tip off on christmas day against the clippers. the new head coach mark jackson says the team will return the same starting five and we know they can score. the knee's newest acquisitions should play. and jackson expects everybody to bring it. >> i want to see don't energy and effort no matter who is on the floor. the principles we put in place remains the same. >> another chance to get better, and run your offense against somebody that doesn't know what to expect. still have a long way to go before we can get ready for christmas day. >> mike: cal women hosting ohi

upper 50s to low 60s around watsonville, santa cruz and inland, monterey 65 already. calm conditions, most areas sunny and warmer today. breezy in the north bay cooler everywhere he will tonight sunny weekend on tap cooler towards next week we can't keep temperatures in the low to mid 70s through december not feasible. mid to upper 60s for most of us the areas you see in yellow. north bay valley, vallejo, concord, fairfield, san jose low to mid 70s. breezy hilltops 50 mile per hour gusts around mount diablo that is 3800 fight nobody lives up there the people that may be effected in the north bay some winds may dip down into your valleys. 70 santa cruz mid to upper 80s the rest of monterey bay and inland valleys 30s palo alto around 35 low to mid 40s the rest of the bay shore out to the coast to 47 in san francisco pretty cool compared to 50s and 60s this morning. north bay cold front pushed through close enough to this area of high pressure created another tight pressure gradient there while the rest of us are under a weak pressure griddient as the cold front moves aw

inland areas sunny 59 in cop cord. 56 for new brentwood and monterey bay 62 degrees in santa cruz an watsonville. 7 day forecast brace yourself bundle up next 2 mornings bone chilling cold. dry pattern continues but fog will return in patches thursday friday saturday dan with caller conditions as we head into your sunday. certainly more clouds by monday but still this point we are not bringing in rain just yet. >> cold night sunny day snas coming up here next. if you have a job that keeps you in your seat, find out about the down side to your back side. your seat, find out about the down side to your back side. back in a moment. 82 cupertino teenager claimed the top prize. 100,000 dollars in national science competition for her cancer fighting research. 17 years old. angela assange won top individual honors today at the annual high school science competition. the mont vista high school senior created a tiny particle that she says is like a swiss army knife of cancer treatment because of its pre-significance in targeting cancer tumors. angela says her research was in part motivated by her family.

south bay rather monterey bay temperatures warmer, more sunshine for you already 63 in salinas, 62 watsonville and 61 santa cruz. overnight lows milder, mainly in the 40s not as many widespread 30s as this morning. 38 in santa rosa and 39 in livermore cool spots. 40s for rest of us, 48 san francisco and 42 san jose, 46 half moon bay milder along the coast. here's your seven day forecast, fog this morning now that's starting to burn off, we are seeing more sunshine a little earlier this afternoon, luckily no big flight delays right now at sfo. if you are heading towards atlanta hourlong delays and two hours heading to newark. we are keeping that slight chance of rain wednesday through friday, not much in terms of measurable precipitation. looking dry through the new year. >> frances, thank you. >>> your children are they still basking in the glow of all those new toys they got this year? how long do you think that excitement is going to last? now there's a toy rental service that can save parents hundreds each year and keep the little ones entertained. becky who arely has more. -- becky worley

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. and last year at 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.  [ female announcer ] help i need a holiday party idea. mmm... pillsbury crescent wrapped brie just unroll, wrap the brie and bake. it's so easy. now this might even impress aunt martha. pillsbury crescent wrapped brie. holiday ideas made easy. mom, we're dying. no you're not, y

low to mid 40s, gilroy, salinas, watsonville and 47 monterey. calmer, sunny and warm today clear, much cooler tonight threat of -- sunny weekend but we'll see a cooler trend can't stay with these temperatures so far above average this time in december doesn't happen. mid to uper 60s south bay, mid 60s peninsula low to mid 60s coast downtown south san francisco north bay upper 60s low 70s warm mid 60s along the east bay shore mid to upper 60s into the east bay valleys monterey bay 70 santa cruz mid to upper 60s the rest of bay and inland we'll see a lot of sunshine today passing high clouds possible during the morning then total sunshine. 57 eureka, 44 tahoe, 45 reno, 50s around yo stemmy, fresno low to -- yosemite, fresno. palm springs threat of rain and mountain snow over if you are traveling that way all the highways will be fine. 40s tonight around half moon bay san mateo fremont san jose oakland richmond san francisco everybody else in the 30s out they're going to be cool for tomorrow morning. here's a look at high pressure faded as we talke

around the monterey bay, watsonville, monterey. 60 degrees in more -- morgan hill. it is a spare the air for your thursday. you will wake up to changes and the changes will be in the form of fog. we will see it stick around for the first half of the weekend. hazy skies on friday as well. sunday through tuesday we are looking at extra clouds and a slight drop and then coming back up again. really, a dry pattern ahead. no rain making it to the bay area. 10* we will keep our eye on possible storm developments. >> up next, cute new pups with a bright future. how they may one day become an indispensable set of eyes for ♪ it's easy to see what subaru owners care about. that's why we created the share the love event. get a great deal on a new subaru and $250 goes to your choice of 5 charities. with your help, we can reach $20 million dollars by the end of this, our fourth year. apology to fellow passengers on an american airlines flight that was delayed when the actor refused to stop playing a cell phone game. the "30 rock" actress did not apologize for the airline or th