Snou showers, thunder and small hail. Well give you hour by hour time line for Christmas Day and the next storm on the weekend in about 15 minutes. Of course rob is keeping you in the know about the weather. Follow him on twitter. An armed robber wants to add insult to injury for the third time in two weeks someone has robbed a bay Area Business at gun point and sprayed the victims with pepper spray on the way out. This is the most recent attack in a Convenience Store in santa rosa. It looks identical to attacks in pedestri petaluma and voir dienetia. Are police saying its the same guy . Reporter at this point police just dont know. But these cases are all very similar. This minimarket was the First Business to be targeted. In each of the case, the man gets what hes after, the money, but he lashes out at his victims anyway. Theyre really nice, family operated business. And theyre just really amazing. Really i dont know, it hurts. Thats how customers of santa rosas shop are reacting aft
Mike, youre looking at the buildup out of oakland. Yes, folks, look at this. Thats a lot more cars than we saw last time we took a look. The bay bridge toll plaza is just fine. We expect a light commute so do our partners at waze predicting smooth speeds at the limit for much of the morning. Its eastbound 80 at highway 4 an earlier crash reports of a car that hit the center divide, spun out and someone got out of the car and walked away so were worried about someone on the center divide, in the center divide. Ill track that, again up toward the carquinez bridge, your commute direction just fine you saw how light it was out of oakland and around the rest of the bay. Well talk about the crash. Ill let you know about any updates of skyline. Back to you. Live to capitol hill where lawmakers are on holiday break this Christmas Eve but not taking any breaks from the impending impeachment trial. Democrats are demanding documents from the white house and for witnesses to testify. Republicans a
Christmas eve. It is Christmas Eve. How is it looking out there . Not waiting for you. Here it comes. Its starting out cloudy, cold this morning and as we go into tonight, rain will be arriving into the bay area, so as we take a look now at our current temperatures, ooh, we are below freezing in the north bay. Napa, santa rosa, down to 30 degrees, and were at 36 in livermore, where we are also tracking patchy, dense fog in the north bay, were concerned about some icy roads. As we go into the rest of the day were going to see a mix of sun and clouds. Mountain view reaching into the low 50s. Well talk about the rain coming up. Mike, youre tracking a crash on the peninsula. Thats right its 6 01. Why am i starting with highway 35 at kings mountain, a crash that cleared so minor slowing, because thats the biggest deal we have out there on the roadways right now. Its a smooth flow of traffic there and should recover nicely. 101 280 no problems. South bay, trivalley, out of the Altamont Pass
We have crews dealing with this and we have several lanes shut down the 4 left lanes are closed as they work with this crash. We have injuries reported as well and its already jamming up traffic toward el serino the westbound side is recovering from a crash near San Pablo Dam road. 14 minutes here on the san mateo bridge looking good with no but problems from hayward over to the peninsula now we want to get a peek of the forecast because i know its cold outside and we are expecting some rain should been that were expecting hot spots on Christmas Eve. But yes we are expecting rain on Christmas Eve ahead of us not necessarily during the day today though we are off to a calm start look at this view over San Francisco, nice inviting looking skies just a few clouds out there youre going to notice more clouds up above than what we saw yesterday a little less of a foggy impact but not necessarily for everyone across the bay there are some spots in the north bay such as napa where visibility i
Nice weather wise. We are seeing some clouds cloud cover is currently on the rise across the bay area we had seen such beautiful clear skies overhead, but you can see from the west were going have a blanket of cloud cover moving in across the bay area later on. Its going to make for a less blue day today than we had yesterday when the skies were just Crystal Clear now youve still looking at very low visibility weve been seeing some freezing fog actually for parts of the north bay. So some very slick spots on roadways and some of these areas up in the northeastern part of the bay, the rest of us have seen nice clear skies and all of us are going to be free of the fog later on just a couple of sprinkles right along highway, one south the Half Moon Bay this morning elsewhere weve been nice and dry. Its just been very chilly so bundle up this morning. In tonight if youre going to be out and about which i would recommend against take it easy tonight just bring the umbrella as you do head ou