40s and 50s elsewhere. By noontime, low 50s. And by the afternoon not much warmer. But plenty of sun. Enjoy it. We cloid cloud up tomorrow. Rain arrives late sunday. We will track it for you for your monday morning commute in the next few minutes. Today marks the country Year Anniversary of Donald Trumps inauguration, and the president is waking up to a Government Shutdown. He was supposed to be in florida today celebrating that anniversary. But that trip has been postponed because of the crisis. Abc7 News Reporter david wright has the reaction from capitol hill. Reporter as of this morning, routine government business grinds to a halt after a night of frantic negotiations behind closed doors and on the senate floor. Government shutdown was 100 avoidable. Reporter senators lingered even after the midnight deadline trying to salvage a deal. Some people are going to have to get off their high horse and come to their senses. Reporter the monthlong stopgap passed by the house failed to cle
The active sweep across the region and currently equity across the swier region. But live dplern 7, the wider picture showing the storm system right off the coast. A cold front already bringing rain and snow to seattle and portland showers beginning to start to develop across northern california. And this entire system its going to slip to the south pretty quickly over the next 24 hours. But as it does tp it willy bring light to plaurt rain on the storm kwakt scale, the system impacting us on wednesday its a 2, a moderate storm system with light to moderate rain at times. Could have isolated downpours as well. The winds pick up a little bit in the afternoon. Breezy between 20 and 35mileperhour and this also brings some significant snow into the sierra. Future weather thats tying the system out for you. Tomorrow morning wednesday, the morning commute well under way. And you notice were mainly dry. A lot of cloud cover overhead. You wont see the drops first thing. But take the rain gear
Evacuees showing up at hotels only to find there are no more rooms. If this hotel would just give us a room. I think they have Convention People coming in with reservations. Reporter and people preying on abandoned homes and businesses. One shop homer asking for help, showing looters going unpunished. This is houstons main evacuation center. There are already thousands of people here. We know that they set up 2,000 cots earlier in the day, and those quickly ran out. And still, people just continue to come as the rain will continue to fall. Reporting from houston, abc 7 news. Now, the historic flooding in texas is causing massive flight delays, of course, cancellations all across the country. Matt keller has a story from mineta san jose airport. Reporter today was supposed to be a celebration at Mineta San Jose International airport. Southwest airlines was expanding service. But as fate would have it, one of the new nonstop destinations is houstons hobby airport. We did count down the c
Warnings from 8 00 tonight to 8 00 saturday morning over the higher elevations. We will give you a closer look at how bad it will be in a few minutes. Thank you, spencer. Live in the east bay where schools are adjustings schedules and pg e is gearing up for outages. Most noticeable things today is the haze in the hills in central contra costa county. Leslie . Dan, you can see mount diab low for the first Time Starting to emerge from a heavy haze. It is obscured all afternoon long. Almost invisible from every angle. Because of that haze coming from a distant fire. Things here are just starting to warm up. As it heats up on the outside, it gets even hotter on the ideas of this dry cleaners in walnut creek. With just a light breeze, workers are surrounded by hot steamers. We have the staff come in early in the morning and begin all of their pressing and the cleaning process. What are time early . Normally we start at 6 00 a. M. Today being a hot day we start at 3 00 and 4 00 a. M. That ar
Today is just the start of a heat wave that dominates the sevenday forecast. The haze that is blanketing the bay area and the smell of smoke. Its everywhere. We have live team coverage. Lets start with spencer christian. Some of that haze is because of smoke from the north and much is because of unclean air. Its just that simple. Sunny skies and hot conditions. Even at this hour, temperatures at or above 100 degrees. San ramon and concord and upper 90s in many other locations. Its going to get worse. The 24hour temperature change shows most bay area locations from 13 degrees to 22 degrees warmer than they were yesterday. On we go to the heat advisory for much of the day area through tonight. Some of the areas outlined in red is excessive heat warning. Speaking of that, we have a warning for all of the bay area except the coast from thursday through monday. Hottest spots see temperatures between 105 and 115. There will be a heat advisory for the coast from 11 00 to 9 00 p. M. High fire