Thom jensen is live near donner sunset. The snow and sunset creating a gorgeous backdrop right now. Reporter its been beautiful up here all day. Of course, that fresh blanket of snow you were talking about on donner lake behind knee, they pushed up all the snow in the parking lot and this is good snow for the ski areas, real powdery snow qathats great for opening all the ski lifts here and of course also for the water year ahead. For skiers and snowboarders at Sugar Bowl Ski Area now operating seven lifts and 34 trails. Man, we got this storm, its been so good, just that light dry powder that you always hear about and dream about. Reporter even more critical for the is smaller donner ski lodge closed for the past week after rains washed the snow down the mountain. Of course this means everything to us. We will be open finally again and be able to have all our employees come back too work and were really excited about that. Reporter workers without a paycheck for a week preparing for re
I keep going back to being a native californian, i have never heard in one day so many ebss, emergency broadcast systems, where your programming was interrupted or youre listening to the radio. That lovely tone. Yeah. Beep, beep. Its important. It is, it is. You kind of wish they would say Flash Flood Warning for the entire bay area but the National Weather service which is in monterey actually they have all these different rain gauges. I think we lost something on the desk. Something on our desk fell. [ laughter ] sorry, boss. I broke the desk. [ laughter ] but you know, what happens is they have these rain gauges and they monitor them and one would tip and overflow and that would spark a warning for that particular area so thats why you heard so many different ones going on. But lets take a look at what to expect outside now. Its our live weather camera looking out at sfo which yesterday had threehour and 38 minute delays. So far this morning, not seeing any kind of reports of any de