Coming from the south going to the north. Two Different Directions. I have been firing up my live hidef Doppler Radar. What we have going on right now is absolutely nothing. But in advance of the rain that will be moving into the bay area, flash flood watches in effect for the emergency spillway for the oroville dam to make sure theres not an emergency situation developing we are keeping an eye on it. Tyler island Carquinez Strait and delta must have an eye on rising levee levels. This is our live weather camera towards sfo. No reports of any airport delays temperatures in the 40s and 50s. Its 52 in San Francisco. Here comes the rain all associated with that area of low pressure thats due west of the bay area. Well see increasing clouds. Temperatures are still mild in advance of the rain showers. 60s beaches. 60s peninsula. We even have a 70degree reading towards willow glen today. 66 walnut creek. 67 degrees in brentwood. So thats not bad. Yesterday we had 71 degrees in pleasanton. 60
These cells contain heavy downpours and you will see ponding with puddling and ponding on the roads lifting south to north. The winds have been fluctuating at 14 around the estuary in oakland also the port of oakland. Otherwise, pretty light to under 10 Miles Per Hour. But will be sustained 10 to 20. If you look carefully here you can see the pounding rain at the Golden Gate Bridge at this very early hour. Temperatures are very mild, very muggy, 50s, 60s. Well have scattered showers throughout the day today. The potential of a thunderstorm containing small hail and the gusty winds. Temperatures meanwhile up to about 70 degrees. Well continue to track this system and an even bigger one heading this way but first heres michelle. Roberta, thank you. Crews are keeping a close eye on coyote creek in santa clara county. They are worried it could possibly flood again with all the rain. Earlier this month, City Council Members presented a threat m8trix. It will help assess the risk of flooding
The presiding officer the senate will come to order. The chaplain, dr. Barry black, will lead the senate in prayer. The chaplain let us pray. Eternal spirit, the fountain of all of our blessings, we rejoice because of the majesty of your name and power, for your glory fills the earth. We see your handiwork in the beauty of spacious skies and in the splendor of amber waves of grain. Today, inspire our senators so that the thoughts they think, the words they speak, and the deeds they do will please you. Lord, as our lawmakers strive to live worthy of their blessings, continue to surround them with the shield of your favor, and prompt them to strive to find common ground. As we all experience your favor, help us to remember the needy and those crushed by the iron feet of injustice. May we strive to stay within the circle of your providential will, remembering your promise to supply all of our needs. We pray in your merciful name. Amen. The presiding officer please join me in reciting the
Enough. Aid enough is what about the Womens Movement . Said we years ago women are not going to be treated as third class citizens. We are going to do the work we want to do. [applause] ,e are going to be able to vote to run for political office. Huge struggles. But women as a result of those efforts made in norman us progress in normans progress. The Environmental Movement didnt happen in washington. It happened because people said what is going on on this planet of ours . You cant destroy it. We have to protect the planet. You think about gay rights. If we were sitting here 10 years ago, and somebody said i think in 2015, gay marriage will be , the personstates next to him would have said what are you smoking . Which raises another issue. [laughter] but the point is, when people at the grassroots start moving, and when they say this is not right, in this country people should have the right to love anyone they want regardless of their gender [applause] tremendous changes took place.
Country, you are prepared to get involved in the political process. You understand that many women fought and died to preserve american democracy. And you are doing everything you can to make sure we have a vibrant democracy. So, thank you all, very much. [applause] we, of course, my thoughts went to an old and very dear friend of mine, Paul Wellstone and his wife, sheila. [applause] elected in 1990, at the same time. We became very Close Friends can ofwork together on a number issues. And i want to thank the democrats of minnesota for work, sure that pauls and more importantly,s vision is never forgotten. [applause] everybody in this room president , that no not Bernie Sanders or anybody address theone enormous crises facing this country. And the reason for that, which is not talked about very much in the media or in congress, is the reality that big money interests , wall street, corporate america, Corporate Media, koch brothers, Large Campaign donors have so much power, so much infl