Homeowner needs to hear. It is the middle of may, but it looks a lot like winter. You can see the live cams across the bay area. Wet and windy and this is only the beginning. Lets get to our meteorologist. What comes next tomorrow morning. The second storm system is going to be rolling in within a 12hour period. Not much of a break between this storm system which is starting to push out of at least the bay area right now slowly. Look at the impressive totals from one storm in less than 24 hours. 1. 66 inches in santa rosa. Napa over an inch. Oakland is 3 4 of an inch. Right now we have rainfall in the north bay, but beginning to push out and lets track the top two areas. Heavy rainfall that continues into dublin at 11 25. Danville is 11 44 and off to the south bay keeping you wet through santa clara. By tomorrow morning, here comes that new storm. We are tracking thunderstorm chances and the next update is coming up in about 18 minutes. See you shortly. No flooding concerns, but a mess
Bay area. Including graudations and even bay to breakers. At cal berkeley. Crews used yesterday s dry weather to finalize decorations at Memorial Stadium. Where, today, sixthousand students will graduate. And thousands of proud parents will have to brave to the weather to see their kids receive their diploma. And some good news for parents and family members attending today s graduation at cal. The university has lifted its umbrella ban for the ceremony. Meanwhile across the bay in san francisco. Preps continue for what s expected to be a wet bay to breakers race. Even though race day tomorrow won t be picture perfect. Runners tell us they re adjusting to the soggy forecast. As always. Bay to breakers is rain or shine and will go on as scheduled tomorrow morning. Be sure to download our nbc bay area app so you can get weather updates while you re on the go. It s free. And you can get your specific neighborhood s forecast ahead of time. Tension and fear on an East Bay High School s camp
6 38 tonight. Off to the south, rain over Mountain View and cupertino, and this will push showers into campbell as we continue to 6 26 this evening. Here is the deal. We get a break in the forecast, but check this out. 6 00 in the morning on saturday, a brandnew storm system lines up. Ill give you everything you need to know about the weekend coming up this hour. Okay, thanks, jeff. One day filled with water, a south bay Water District says it feeds to rai needs to raise the price of water. Theyre the folks your Water Company buys water from. They want to hike prices by more than 6 to help balance its budget. Damian trujillo is live along the silver creek, the site of a new Flood Control project. Reporter part of the budget goes to projects like this, but to keep making improvements, the agency says it needs to raise rates, and that is not sitting well with some customers. Its been one of the wettest seasons in recent memories, yet a local water agency once again calling for us to cons
tapering to scattered and moderate-to-heavy showers in waves rolling through our neighbors as we head through the morning into the afternoon hours. unlike the past two is where it tapered off and we did not have much in the afternoon that is not going to be the case this afternoon with bonding on the roadways and locally heavy rain and even small hail is possible out of scattered showers and thunderstorms mid-morning through the afternoon. a look at the macarthur maze if you are traveling from westbound to the east shore freeway it is 40 minute drive into the bay bridge at 5:33 and brake lights through walnut creek as you make your way to highway 24 a solo spinout partly blocking a lane of traffic. now, as we head to the south bay, northbound sunol, the right shoulder and right lanes are blocked with a solo spinout and the blue represents puddling and flooding so there is a last cause on roadways. the storm is slamming the south bay and flooding roads. one is steven s creek
live from the kgo-tv broadcast center this is abc7 news. if is to drive this morning expect white knuckle driving. this is el nino-fueled rain. the most powerful storms they have seen in months. arriving as we speak. i am natasha zouves. i am reggie aqui. now, mike nicco? all the thunderstorms are off the peninsula coast to santa cruz. you can see the lightning striking in white. this is headed up to mountain view and possibly palo alto and east palo alto. heavy written coming out of those. and moderate-to-heavy rain from the bay bridge south to gilroy. this is how it looks at 101 and 880 in san jose. the bonding is on the roads. we have our heaviest rain this morning but more showers and thunderstorms through the afternoon. sue? busy in the traffic center with these of four major insurance continues. 80 westbound at 580, two lanes are blocked with an accident and 101 on the peninsula, northbound in the san mateo area a pole down in lane number four slowing traffic and