Behavior report it. Sam brock, nbc bay area news. Thank you very much. If you are looking for a place to celebrate the new year we have you covered. Check out our new years eve events died. Right there on nbcbayarea. Com. We have lifted big events all over the bay area. Well if you are celebrating new years eve outside, air quality wont be the greatest. Take a look at San Francisco. Bay area in the middle of a pair the air alert. The air quality poor the next due two days. There is a question whether the skies will be clear enough to see fireworks. Rob is here to break it down. Air quality not good this weekend. We have the smoky skies unhealthy around sunset. Unhealthy for sensitive groups. The inland east bay including the trivalley. The other issue well be watching is that the cloud cover. For sunday heading towards midnight high clouds and a few patches of low clouds. Around fireworks time out there around the embarked of looking at cool temperatures, low 50s and patchy low clouds
Technology of a clean room. Employees even suit up like techies to keep the product pristine. Also leave your credit cards at home. This is a cash only business. So there is beefed up security to go along with the new paint job. We have both external and internal security. Here in san jose we are monitored by the Police Department 24 hours a day. Reporter having already serve medicinal users they are readying to main stream process. As a growth industry, caliva has hired 45 people over the last month. They still have 40 job openings. In san jose, scott budman. Following up on that story, the chp getting ready to crackdown on a different type of dui. Driving while high. Chp putting up signs warning drivers more than 1,700 officers have been trained to recognize the physical signs of drug impairment on the roads. And expected to play a larger role in the new year. They will check eyes, different writing conditions. And also take pulses at three different intervals. Blood pressure, as wel
This sunday, happy may first. Happy may were finally there. Im annie yu. Im not feeling there quite yet. Not yet. Good to see you. Caityln roth of course is here us with and for a very important reason right off the top here. Boy, it is pouring outside. It really s i know, really battled the rain on my drive i in. Raindrops you can see the cameras northwest d. C. Down at the white hoution. Maybe president obama and michelle sleeping in after a late night and on this dreary morning first lady and president himself deserve that after a successful night which well talk about this morning. Storm tracker radar showing showers moving through. We have a lot of rain here and steady rain through the noon hor u yesterday gray skies and cool weather and we have that and the falling rain today. We can use a little rain out there and were certainly getting it this morning. Zooming in on the beltway in the district. You see mainly light rain gaithersburg to south. This is more widespread across the
Its a very dry snow, easier to sweep away and easier on your back to shovel. Bulls eye south and east of town and a general 4 to 8 inches on the way. Well pick up some cities here. Bowie 6 inches, downtown 7 inches on the terrace, leesburg 5, fairfax kind of in the middle, so 6 inches, bethesda sort of in the middle 7 inches. Its so dry well get more bang for the buck, so to speak. Thats why we think well get a lute fluffy snow. On the impact meter not as high, probably around a four because were coming off a threeday holiday. Its going to occur mainly overnight. Everybody is prepared. It will have less impact in term of trying to get to work tomorrow. It will on trying to arrange to keep the kids busy as you have to stay home if school is closed. Well be back. Erica will join me with pictures from around the metro area. Well also talk about maybe even more snow wednesday. Nice to know the impact could be worse. Still the snow will keep falling all night long and that is not good news
Look at these temperatures in teens, 17 downtown, 16 in manassas and 16 in leesburg, so a very, very dry fluffy snow. Again not so good for making nobles, but much easier on the old snowballs, but much easier on the old back. Virginia Governor Terry mcauliffe has declared a state of emergency in the commonwealth. That snow is starting to stick to the roads of manassas. Debra alfarone joins us now live off 66. Reporter actually the snow is starting to stick a little bit more positive sudley road. Theres been a few crashes. Its kind of that sludgy snow covering the roadways, look like every one is playing nice, but when we got here, a few flakes started to fall and within a few minutes we realized its going to be a very busy night for not only police officers, medics and news reporters. Just walking can be dangerous. This woman slipped and fell and likely broke her leg. Prince William County medics treating her in this Apartment Building parking lot in manassas. I just stopped in a line