Rain isnt even affecting the evening commute. One person called it a teaser storm getting us ready for the rainy season but it really doesnt affect our water supply just yet. We have received just about. 01 of rainfall so far. Reporter its enough rain to remind us how much more we need. Just dont think we are going to get enough rainfall out of this particular storm to make much of a difference. The vast majority of the water thats falling from the sky right now is going to soak right into the ground. Reporter unlike many bay area Water Districts that rely on the Sierra Snowpack for their water supply, the Sonoma County Water Districts reservoirs are filled up by rainfall runoff. And this storm isnt doing much. Soil moisture in the ukiah area is at a 100 year low and we need about 8 of rain to start triggering runoff. Well, it will flow into our river, which is where we get our water from, as well as into the reservoirs, where well store that water and save it for next year. Reporter i
Santa rosa and lake port more than half an inch. Walnut creek nearly half of an inch. Check out vallejo coming in with more than. 53 inches of rainfall. The rain has been heavy this evening, playing a nasty scene in vallejo. Reporter paul weve got a steady light rain here in vallejo. It was raining this whole evening. In fact at 6 00 this wreck happened over at broadway and lewis brown road. A man was crossing the street, but not at the crosswalk when a car hit him. He rolled into the next lane and another car hit him. This time an older model black mercedes benz. The man got trapped underneath. The mercedes dragged him for a while before stopping. The driver is an elderly gentleman who didnt realize that he had hit anybody and thats why he kept going, dragging the victim so far. And yes weather was apparently a factor. Obviously weve had some hard rain. And its wet out. And obviously i think that probably had something to do with it. Its even more of a reason to slow down while youre
For over 60,000 california foster children, the holidays can be an especially difficult time. Everythings different now. Sometimes i feel all alone. Christmas used to be my favorite. I just dont expect anything. What if santa cant find me . To help, sleep train is holding a secret santa toy drive. Bryour gt to any sleep train, and help keep the spirit of the holidays alive. Not everyone can be a foster parent, but anyone can help a foster child. Paul . Yeah, thats a little more like it after almost two months with now. Now weve got a soaker. Paul . Heres the latest look at kpix 5, highdef doppler. The most active has been since springtime. Heres a look at where we are currently with a lot of rainfall still. San francisco, the peninsula getting a break. Many spots are not. Including pittsburgh, concord, lafayette along highway 24. I80 out towards richmond. Steady rainfall. Steady rainfall for you in san jose and the south bay. After a 45minute break, highway 401 around navado finally ge
North bay and slowly moved south. This is San Franciscos mission. After weeks of unseasonably warm weather many are welcoming the rain. The forecast calls for it to continue. And rosemary has what you can expect for tomorrow and the rest of the day. Reporter as expected the rain picked up this evening. And it is very widespread. Even a few areas actually shaded in yellow showing you moderate rainfalling at times. Spreading into areas of san mateo. Might shift a little bit to the north. We have a very good rainfalling over the richmond and san rafael bridge. So if you melt it or heard it coming down outside you definitely were right on that one. Moderate rain reported along areas through livermore as well as dublin and to the east. The rain will begin to wind down. Its going to stake stick with us for the next few hour. But let me show you the wester cast. 5 00a. M. Now 7 00 a. M. In the scattered showers with mostly cloudy skies will continue. This is expected to continue for most of y
You captions by caption colorado comments captioncolorado. Com your realtime captioner is mrs. Linda m. Macdonald. Good morning, everyone. Its a rainy wednesday, good to have you on board november 20th. Im frank mallicoat. Im michelle griego. Time now is 6 01. Lets get straight to meteorologist Lawrence Karnow with more on this rain. Yeah, guys. A nice rainfall moving through the bay area. It looks like it continues now although the steady rain has moved to these, scattered showers. You can see that on our hidef Doppler Radar over the last few hours turning more towards scattered showers. Heavier rainfall showing up in some parts of the central valley. Still the showers are going to be popping up throughout the day today. Youre going to see that from time to time so keep that umbrella handy. Youll likely need that. See some showers now making their way in towards putsburg in the central val pittsburg in the central valley, more on the way. Sfo delays of about a half hour on arriving fl