Morning commute. The good news for us and for roqui is that it will be later in the commute. Higher wind speeds are farther north with sustained winds. We could see gusts 30 to 40 Miles Per Hour as the front passes through. Right now, we are seeing sustained winds pretty windy in San Francisco at 22 Miles Per Hour there. The farther north you go, we do see wind speeds in the range of 15 Miles Per Hour in santa rosa, napa, fairfield, vallejo, as well. So well keep an eye on that. We are more concerned about the gusts. We have a high surf and flood advisory for the coast. Coast stoll flood toes central flooding is possible. Its something to be mindful along the coastline today. High tides though when you see the onshore flow. We get concerned about the coastal flooding. Temperatures are relatively mild areawide. We are in the mid60s for most folks. Its light sweater weather. You will see some rain by the end of the day and definitely grab an umbrella. Hey, i dont know what they are talking about, theres no rain here yet . Trust me, its coming. Well tracking it. Heres roqui with traffic. If that rain does come, indeed we need this mass transit situation to be done. All trains on bart have been delayed 20 minutes now because of an equipment issue in downtown oakland. They have to power down the entire system to fix it. Eastbound 37 vallejo after skies island a large brush fire has caused issues there but traffic at 56 miles an hour. We have crews on the way to try and control the situation. But, of course, with rain comes wind so that shouldnt help the large brush fire there either. Lets move to the bay bridge toll plaza. Carquinez bridge along the eastshore freeway to the maze westbound should take about 20 minutes. Those toll lights will turn on in 30 minutes at 5 30. The rain coming into San Francisco. Lets move into the Altamont Pass off 205 in tracy cars at 50 Miles Per Hour. So not too bad. Not too slow into livermore and then heres a live look at the dublin interchange. Slowmoving in the commute direction Altamont Pass to 680 will take you about 15 minutes. We are keeping an eye on the storm all across the bay area this morning. One of the hardesthit areas could be in marin county. Kpix 5s anne makovec is live near highway 101 and lucky drive. Hows it looking . Reporter the winds are picking up in larkspur. You can see some. Weeds behind me blowing around. But no rain here yet which is good news for the morning commute. This spot on 101 near lucky drive always floods when it starts raining very heavily. So thats good at this point. Just waiting for that rain to arrive. And pg e was out here all across the north bay yesterday preparing for this storm. Clearing branches because this combination of wind and rain will likely knock out some power. Authorities are encouraging you to check your gutters, pick up anything in your yard that could become a projectile in strong winds, but for some people, they say its never too early in the season for a big storm. I love the rain. Were getting a break. Its an excuse to stay inside and watch a movie. Thats a rare thing because sometimes the weather is a little too good here. Reporter as for the roadways, they will be slick as julie has been warning us about this morning. Some of the regular low water spots will be under water like the Manzanita Park n ride part of which will be closed for a week as a precaution. So everybody getting ramped up here for the bay areas first big storm of the fall season. Live in larkspur, anne makovec, kpix 5. Some important reminders for drivers out there before you head out the door today. Caltrans has closed the lower half of the Manzanita Park and right in mill valley for a week to keep cars from getting caught in flooding. Check your windshield wipers and tires. And get ready for slick roads and slowmoving traffic. Authorities in Santa Clara County are helping people affected by the loma fire prepare for the rain. Crews got the fire fully contained earlier this week. But now they are concerned about possible mud slides. There are two locations where people can fill up sandbags. One is at the open Space Authority parking lot on casa loma road. The other at the el toro fire station on old monterey road. Be sure to bring your own shovel. The storm is expected to generate some rough conditions along the coast, as well. For more on that heres kpix 5s maria medina who joins us live from pacifica. Maria reporter good morning, kenny. We are expecting 14 to 16foot waves along the coast and you can see here in pacifica, the waves are powerful but not as high. This is just the beginning of whats to come. We are expecting a larger swell into saturday and sunday. And, you know, when residents hear that here in pacifica, they really are on edge because as you may remember, it was earlier this year that el nino really battered the coastline here in pacifica. We saw a huge gaping hole in the seawall and cliff erosion. City leaders even declared a state of emergency and demolished an entire Apartment Building as it teetered on the cliffside so today we are expecting that high surf that residents really fear here. We are hoping for the best. But a good idea for you to stay out of the water as were expecting again that High Surf Advisory and rip currents. Maria medina, kpix 5. Well have more storm coverage throughout the morning and you can always get the latest on our website, cbssf. Com. A judge has dismissed most claims in a lawsuit against the city of san jose filed by some supporters of republican president ial nominee donald trump. Back in june, a few protestors attacked some Trump Supporters who had just left a rally at Mcenery Convention center downtown. The lawsuit filed on behalf of more than a dozen Trump Supporters said the city did not do enough to protect them. A federal judge dismissed three of the four claims but let the claim of negligence stand. They knew that it was going to be a very large event, that there were going to be protestors, and that there might be violence. And unfortunately, the tactic that they chose there was seemingly to protect property and not humans. Mayor sam liccardo and police chief eddie garcia were targeted in the lawsuit. They call the claims absurd saying officers acted quickly to protect the public. Meanwhile, trump is trying to fight back against the recent accusations and articles about him. He says that the reports of him groping and assaulting women are lies. And its just a way for clinton and the Mainstream Media to stop his campaign. I never knew it would be this vile, this bad, that it would be this vicious. Trump wants the New York Times and People Magazine to retract the articles. The times responded saying, nothing in our article has had the slightest effect on trumps reputation. He has already created one for himself. President obama and the first lady are also addressing the allegations. Michelle obama did not hold back when she campaigned for Hillary Clinton yesterday. It now seems very clear that this isnt an isolated incidents. Its one of countless examples of how he has treated women his whole life. Trump and clinton will meet again next week for the last and final debate before the election. You can watch it live right here on kpix 5. Its on wednesday night at 6 00. A new study from the American Psychological association finds about 52 of americans say the president ial race is a source of stress. The study was conducted in august before any of the recent developments came to light. Experts say the results mean the election is now considered a major life stressor in line with things like the economy, money and work. Any kind of change creates stress. Its going to create anxiety. The unknown. Not surprisingly, adults who use social media were more likely than those who dont to say the election was bumming them out. New developments in the search for San Franciscos next police chief. The citys Police Commission is reviewing a report from the department of justice before it announces its final selection. The Commission Says it is factoring the more than 400 page report from the d oj and identifying the best candidates to recommend to the mayor. The report is critical of the department and identified a number of problems including recruiting, transparency and bias. Rain or shine, oakland mayor libby schaaf says she will present her state of the city address tonight. This will be the mayors second state of the city. It should give us a clearer idea of how well the city is doing and where things are headed. Doors open up at 5 00 at Oakland City Hall for the address. Also today, wells fargo will be in the spotlight as it reports its quarterly earnings. Investors are anxious to hear the results as the bank struggles to regain trust after employees created millions of fake accounts in order to reach sales goals. Other banks reporting today include citigroup and jpmorgan chase. Time now is 5 10. Charges could be filed soon related to a capsized boat in the bay. More on the investigation under way. A rare scene caught on camera between the two blue whales so rare its only been captured one other time in history. And we are tracking rain on hidef Doppler Radar this morning. As you can see, the best of it still to the north of most of you but it is headed your way. Details coming up. And not a good start to your friday if you take bart. We have a 20minute delay. Well keep you posted as to when its back on time. Stay tuned, well be right back. Good morning, im anne makovec life in larkspur. Highway 101 north. The wind is blowing here but the rain has not yet arrived. We are out in the thick of it, though, waiting for this storm that we have been promised this fall storm to come. So well keep you posted throughout the morning. This weekend, caltrans plans to continue its removal of the old eastern span of the bay bridge. Crews will conduct under water implosions of two piers that are more than 80 years old. One is set for tomorrow morning at 11 30. The other is scheduled for saturday, october 29th. In each case, the chp will conduct rolling closures on the bridge as a precaution. A skipper could face charges after a boat capsized on the bay and dumped 30 people into the water. The boat was pulled out of the water yesterday. The chaos after it capsized saturday was also caught on camera. Everyone on board survived. But the skipper could face charges for possibly overloading the boat. Two children nearly drowned that day. And now investigators are trying to determine if they had life jackets on. We did have one of our marine units who did save the life of one of the children who did flatline and they brought him back to life. The coast guard was on hand to make sure no oil was spilled as the boat was pulled up. It is 5 15 right now. Lets check the roads with roqui. Hows it looking . Thank you, michelle. Pretty quiet right now but we have a pretty big mass transit situation. Lets take a look at bart right now. All trains are delayed 20 to 30 minutes from downtown oakland station due to an equipment problem. They have to shut down the entire system to fix this track problem and it is in recovery now and it could take about an hour. We just spoke to bart officials just now. Lets move over to a brush fire eastbound 37 in vallejo at mare island. There are crews on the way to try and control the fire. But it isnt causing many delays on the freeways though. Now moving over to the bay bridge toll plaza carquinez bridge along the eastshore freeway to the maze westbound, along the eastshore freeway, it will take about 20 minutes and those metering lights at the toll plaza should turn on about 5 30. Moving over to the Altamont Pass traffic looking good so far coming off 205 at 50 Miles Per Hour. Slow conditions into north flynn road and then it frees up into livermore. 205 to altamont will take you 11 minutes and then the Altamont Pass to 680 will take you 15 minutes. And heres a live look at the dublin interchange. Moving over to the san mateo bridge, if you are heading into the peninsula, its a pretty good commute as of now. 880 to 101 should take a quick 13 to 15 minutes off the toll plaza. Now, golden gate bridge, a nice commute into San Francisco if you are coming from marin or san rafael. 580 to the golden gate toll plaza 15 minutes. So all good over here. How about you, julie . We are tracking that rain on hidef doppler. Its out there, i promise, even if you dont see it out the door [chuckling] its heading your way. Take a look at hidef doppler. The leading edge of the rain is just north of San Francisco. Just north of where we just saw anne makovec there at lucky drive. Hey, anne, if you are listening, it is heading your way, [chuckling], i promise youll see it by the end of the day. Hidef Doppler Radar you can see the progression of light to moderate rainfall spreading south. Where is the rainfall now . We have some moderate to heavy showers up near upper lake, lakeport, this is a burn scarred area from the recent fires so there is some concern if we see too much rain too quickly in these areas that we could start to see mud slides. Well keep an eye on that throughout the day. Closer to us north bay folks, santa rosa seeing moderate to heavy showers right now. Rohnert park light to moderate showers. Petaluma, sonoma, yountville. This is the southern edge. It will come south and well all have showers by the end of the day. Out the door now, just a light sweater in areas that dont yet have the rainfall. Keep that umbrella handy. Temperatures are mild in the 60s areawide. Heres the storm. The strong early season storm responsible for all this tapping into our atmospheric river. This is whats going to keep us wet over the next few days. This area of low pressure now heading into British Columbia, but its not necessarily the jet stream this low. Its a front that we are tracking, associated with this low, thats bringing with it the high winds and the moderate to heavy rain at times. We call it locally heavy because some spots will see heavy rain, others wont. Watch this. You can time out the front here by looking at our wind gusts. This is futurecast predicting where these wind gusts will occur. As we start out this morning around 5 a. M. , the highest wind gusts are up north. Santa rosa, san rafael, napa with 22mileperhour winds in half moon bay. As the front moves south, the higher winds move south as well. Here we are around 8 00. You can see the front is now through right in San Francisco, east bay region, livermore winds picking up there and the front continues to move south into the late morning and we do see winds pick up even more there in livermore, 24mileper hour winds there. Then winds die down, gusts die down as the front passes through this afternoon. Rain moves right along with those winds so here we are at 7 00. We are seeing those showers over the north bay. As we move through the latter half of the morning commute we start to see over it much of the bay area. And then lingering over the south bay by this afternoon. We stay unsettled through the extended forecast through saturday. Another front comes through. Our next round of rain a little weaker but still going to see showers and then take a look at this. Here were pausing at sunday 1 00. Well really just see widespread rain and showers through much of the weekend, continuing on into the first part of the day on monday. Rainfall totals anywhere from 2 to 4 possibly above that for the Higher Elevations in the north bay up to 1 in the south bay. High temperatures today kind of an afterthought with you they are not going to be that high topping but theyre not going to be that high, near 70 degrees in the warmest locations. Heavy rain and winds through today. Rain through the next three days. Next week later in the week sunshine and high temperatures. This is bay area weather. Back to you. Thank you. It is a very rare sight in southern california. It was all caught on camera. Take a look at this drone video. It shows a blue whale nursing its baby calf. Even provides music. [ music ] the footage was captured earlier this week off the coast of dana point. Experts say this is only the second time ever Something Like this has been recorded, that we know of. Im dennis odonnell. 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