Lets talk about round number one. Latest computer model thinking is we may see an inch or more of rainfall over the next 24 hours. This is just the beginning. The weather storm is whats coming up later this week and into the weekend. Deep tails coming details coming up. Back to you. Thank you. Lets go out 0 pleasanton. Reporter take a look. Theres rain falling in pleasanton. Thats good news. Pleasanton is in what were calling an extreme drought. The Pleasanton City Council this week issued a statement to its residents asking for a 20 water reduction. This rain storm coming in over the next 24 hours will bring in as much rain as pleasanton has seen in the past seven months. We need rain. Farmers need rain. Ranchers need rain. The reservoir, Everybody Needs rain. Were absolutely thrilled with the rain. We need it. Reporter now, its possible that the storms over the next several days could bring in as much as 20 of the rains that pleasanton needs for the year. Time will tell. Back to you.
Needed moisture. You can see how the already spreading across the entire region. We have Team Coverage for you. Ktvus Ken Pritchett is out in the elements. Well hear from him in just a moment. Right now, we begin with chief meteorologist bill martin and the details on the storm. Much needed rain moving through the bay area right now. Its light for the most part. But the story really is, that the jet stream is now focused fillly on the bay area. And on northern california. Lots of tropical moisture caught up in the flow. Rain started this afternoon about 6 00, right now, the just widely scattered. Its not heavy. A few heavy cells, if you look north of napa, you see a little activity. South of the peninsula, fremont, just a few sprinkles, really light. Then san jose, by cupertino here, a little heavier rain cell. Heres the story. As we go into late tonight, the showers pick up. As we go into tomorrow morning, the morning commute, thats when the heaviest rains are going to hit. A wet, kin
Punch. That paul says will a big dent in our drought. . Paul weather paul weather lets go outside to andria borba. Shes in pleasanton. Andria. Mill valley. I will zoom out and show you the rain thats yet to come. Everything has to work through the bay area before we wrap it up. Remember that ridge . The thing blocking all of the rain sending it up to alaska. Now its our buddy and friend. Now that its in a different position, its carrying the storms into the bay area. Lets talk about round number one. Latest computer model thinking is we may see an inch or more of rainfall over the next 24 hours. This is just the beginning. The weather storm is whats coming up later this week and into the weekend. Deep tails coming details coming up. Back to you. Thank you. Lets go out 0 pleasanton. Reporter take a look. Theres rain falling in pleasanton. Thats good news. Pleasanton is in what were calling an extreme drought. The Pleasanton City Council this week issued a statement to its residents aski
Ktvus Ken Pritchett is out in the elements. Well hear from him in just a moment. Right now, we begin with chief meteorologist bill martin and the details on the storm. Much needed rain moving through the bay area right now. Its light for the most part. But the story really is, that the jet stream is now focused fillly on the bay area. And on northern california. Lots of tropical moisture caught up in the flow. Rain started this afternoon about 6 00, right now, the just widely scattered. Its not heavy. A few heavy cells, if you look north of napa, you see a little activity. South of the peninsula, fremont, just a few sprinkles, really light. Then san jose, by cupertino here, a little heavier rain cell. Heres the story. As we go into late tonight, the showers pick up. As we go into tomorrow morning, the morning commute, thats when the heaviest rains are going to hit. A wet, kind of windy thursday commute. When i come back, im going to give you what you can expect for thursday morning. No
Fairmont hotel. Well tell you what may have led up to this and where police are at in their investigation. Reporter reducing homelessness in San Francisco, the new option city officials are considering. Mornings on 2 starts now. Good morning, welcome to mornings on 2. Were back on storm watch as the bay area is getting some much needed rain, but its also causing problems for your morning commute. This is a live picture of interstate 80 in richmond, a serious accident there causing a lot of problems. Well have more on that in just a moment. Good morning, im tori campbell. Boy, were starting busy, arent we, tori . Good morning, im dave clark. We do have Live Team Coverage of the morning storm for you. Brian flores is live in richmond. There are major delays because of a jackknifed big rig. Sal will tell you about the entire bay area commute, but lets start first with meteorologist Steve Paulson. How much rain will we get . So far today about 1 4 inch to over an inch especially up in mari