tonight. there s also a threat of rain at the san jose giants game as well. we do have team coverage for with you the weather alerts here. robert handa is live in san jose, but let s start with meteorologist rob mayeda. right now, to start relatively light amounts. we see a drizzle storm there across the golden gate bridge with the misty skies. san jose, 64. you can see on the radar just a few passing light rain showers. this should be the story of the first half of the evening. mainly light showers passing on by there into san francisco but more substantial showers and thunderstorms there in the sierra where for now, that s where all the thunderstorm activity will be staying. but notice moisture coming up from the south. we ll see increasing chances of rain. and watching the time frame from 7:00 to 10:00 at night, you can see the rainfall accumulations. light rain should not stop the game and probably won t delay it if those are the rain rates we re looking at. temperature
thunder in the forecast we ll show you the impact on the rest of your weekend plans. that shot of the golden gate bridge was beautiful. in the south bay and san jose, tonight s incoming showers could throw a curveball as rob was emergencyi mentioning for the local baseball bans. robert handa is at municipal stadium for us. robert what s the game plan? reporter: well, raj, it sounds like giants are supposed to be playing their second game of the season but we are now starting to feel some raindrops coming down. you can see behind us they ve been working on the field. it was not that long ago they were thrilled to see the rain back off. although not everyone shared that team spirit. crews began rolling out the tarp when they first heard rain might fall before the san jose giants game tonight. the team opened its season yesterday under nearly perfect weather conditions, beating lancaster 4-3. today the early rain made things more unpredictable. and the front office workers
down. 2-2 in the tenth inning, the right-hander coming up. santiago casilla, he is going to bring him into the game. and it looks like as part of a double switch here. buster posey will also enter the game. facing brandon belt at first base. new pitcher coming in. 2-2. we ll be right back. just a quick note on trevor brown, he also had a bit of experience last year with him. he singled off of him, so maybe that helped him tonight. john: a little background on trevor brown s head to head against hatcher, and ross stripling who departed with a no-hitter and then trevor brown got the first for the giants, a home run to tie it up. justin turner against santiago casilla, 1 and 1. mike: opens up with a nice little cutter in the corner. to see a rare closer he can give you five different pitches and throw them at you any time. they re all quality. two times the fastball. curveball, cutter, change-up. posey comes into first base with a double switch. john: buster will be due u
the rain. we have team coverage for you tonight. let s begin now with rob mayeda. it wasn t a little rainstorm at all. we re watching rain rates very closely there in san francisco. you might have noticed we saw the intensity of the game pick up. moderate rain at times, 59 degrees. rain totals across san francisco. this is the reason the game didn t see any delays. less than a tenth an inch. and moderate to heavy rain out toward livermore. quarter inch of rain has fallen so far. impressive totals toward san jose, half inch around morgan hill. we ll continue to see a potential for half inch of rain between now and about lunchtime tomorrow. in addition to that, areas in the south bay will have a chance for some thunderstorms, picking up as we head toward the afternoon. that is another item to watch with small hail, gusty winds. we ll let you know how much more rain you can expect and the rest of your weekend forecast coming up in 12 minutes from now. two giants games in the
gone, and wet weather is moving into the bay area. rain and cooler temperatures are moving in. i m pam moore. brittney has been tracking the forecast. she joins us now to tell us where that rain is. it s really starting to move into san francisco. as we go into the rest of the night, we ll see the on and off showers as we head into the rest of the weekend as well. we re seeing those yellows. that s more of a moderate rainfall coming down. moderate rainfall moving into san rafel. just south of union city, we ll fly you around the san jose area. we re seeing light to moderate rainfall again. we ll continue with these showers. this is a live look outside right now. definitely bring an umbrella with you. we re dealing with a disturbance here right now. counterclockwise circulation bringing a bit more rainfall. we ll continue to see this light rainfall. that s coming up in my full forecast in about 15 minutes. two more victims have come forward one day after a dental assistant