So more scattered showers will continue to rotate on by and, in fact, Doppler Radar still picking up more wildly scattered showers around the bay area. If you are headed out the door you can see brief downpours and the south bay is seeing more of that rain, sliding through the Santa Cruz Mountains east of the san josi as well. And into towards livermore valley, showers just a little further to the south and the east. And then as you make your way out over the peninsula, things breaking up, all those scattered showers trying to starting to slide into hayward. Some areas over 5 of rain and now a few scattered showers tears nevada and san rafael and with that in mind, in the north bay over 5. 5 inch of rain, that is incredible and over 2 in san rafael and almost 3 in kentfield and lesser amounts further south. In fact, just a drop in the pict towards the san josi area, but you get the idea of a lot of rain. Tomorrow morning we wake up to rain and by the middle of the day, turning more to showers and by the afternoon, jr, there is the possibility we could see thunderstorms more coming up in a few minutes. Continuing our Team Coverage of these weekend storms, the first of many winter storms is here to stay for the next few days. This is what it looked today in pleasanton. Drivers on high alert, while travelers are doing whenever they can to keep dry. What is it looking like out there this evening . Reporter jr, Mother Nature has been quite forgiving this afternoon in walnut creek and it did rain earlier this afternoon, but there was a really long which it stopped. Its only now starting to come down again. As lawrence mentioned it was scattered showers. But although the shoppers havent been affected its really the holiday travelers that need to be planning ahead, in case anything becomes dangerous on the road. Love it . Im just really happy to see its raining, because its november and it should be raining in november. Reporter or hate it . I could definitely do without it. I love the sun and warmness. So i dont like like. Reporter the rain is here to stay for the week, for most of the east bay. Its the first of many weather storms brewing this winter. Although its not bothering this shoppers the weather could be cumbersome for holiday travelers. Im staying home, but my parents are coming from tahoe. Reporter for those hitting the road, rain or shine, triplea recommends that you give room for the car ahead and avoid using Cruise Control when driving on wet pavement. Keep a lot of distance we between you and the car in front of you. Stay off your phone, no distractions. Use the windshield wipers. Make sure your car is tuned and full of gas. Got to drive slow. Were in dublin and there was a huge accident because of the rain and i think Everyone Needs to plan accordingly timewise to get to where they need to go. Reporter and if you are planning goning and heading into any snowy area, in which that condition will be much more dangerous what you are driving on the road and triplea exchange recommends that you have snow chains onhand not stop if you can avoid it and make sure you have your tires at the right pressure and of course, slow down. Moving now to the north bay whereabout 5 of rain fall in some places and Spencer Blake brings us a look from san rafael. Reporter at least enough of an afternoon break in san rafael that people could get outside without getting soaked. Those the morning and evening rain looked like this, standing water and mud may have been the only worries some people had in the middle of the day. Plenty of people took a walk by the lagoon near the Marin County Civic Center and this woman walk hers neighbors dogs. This morning we listened to the rain and played with the cats and went for a nice, long, wet walk and then went home and listened to the rain some more and now it stopped were going to go for a longer walk. Reporter Mother Nature gave a window of a few hours without a sprinkle and addressing katy appropriately seemed like a good idea. As rain began to pick up again in the evening, people at the bus station were glad to have covered places to sit. When i woke up this morning, it was rainying and ill still in it. I enjoy the rain when i woke and i enjoy the rain all together. Its refresh, to me. Reporter before the day is through, some parts of the north bay could get anywhere from. 1 to. 25 of rain. I will be inside. I will be as soon as i get off the next bus. Reporter here is hoping that you are inside, too. San rafael, experiencer blake kron4 news. It was also slick and windy along the peninsula today. A gusty and blustery afternoon in pacifica translates into crushing waves. Swimmers and surfers stayed out of the water, opting instead to catch Mother Natures show from the sideline. Its cool to see the waves and the pier and everything. Reporter the soggy sidewalks didnt keep joggersnoid and pets didnt seem to mind either. Drive the further south along the peninsula, challenging at times for Drivers Behind the wheel, so the skies did clear up many pockets. Rain or shine, there is still work to do, caltrans crews along highway 1012 in palo alto clearing trees and debris before they become a hazard, routine maintenance that will help prevent future flooding. Waterlevels at creeks and canals look normal, but the water will certainly rise as the rain continues to falling. And just down the street, at first glance, grier park seemingly empty, but look again. Im watching my grandson and he just score a goal. Reporter these two teams not scared off by the drenched field and instead reveling in it and parents and grandparents enjoying it, too, with jackets and umbrellas, of course. They love it. They can harly way to play. Reporter that is a good thing, because it looks like the rain is sticking around for a while. We definitely need the rain. Reporter Philippe Djegal kron 4 news. Snow is steadily falling into the syr while rain continues to pour in parts of bay area. By the end of the weekend caltran officials expect 2 of snow at lakelevel, more than a foot above 7,000. This is video of the snow from kirkwood, which is set to open this week, boreal and mount rose are already open and north star and squawk open wednesday. Most others are opening by thanksgiving. Officials are asking bay area travelers to be prepared for delays. Stay with us as these storms approach by head touring website, kron4. Com and there you can find your full bay area forecast and dont forget to download the kron 4 mobile app. Its free to download in the apple so for for both android and apple devices. Well rain did not keep the crowds from going to pier 39 for the annual Tree Lighting ceremony. Kron 4 Lydia Pantazes is live at pier 39 and how does the tree look . Reporter it looks beautiful. You can see it over my shoulder, in the distance. But it it wasnt just about the tree tonight. There were Christmas Carolers, letters to santa and even mariachi. The Christmas Tree was definite life the main attraction. At 60 it towers over pier 39. I think its beautiful. I have never seen a Tree Lighting before. Reporter for many it was a first. I always come here to pier 39, but i have never seen the Tree Lighting so its really nice. Reporter its what led up to the Tree Lighting that got people in the christmas spirit. [ music ]. Performances by cast members of the lion king musical. And variety of Christmas Carolers and there was also letters to santa. My turn my turn reporter some kids eager to tell me what they wrote. I want legos. I asked for a real puppy. Reporter a real puppy . Yes. Reporter do you think youll get a real puppy . Yeah. Most kids pretty optimistic what will be waiting under the tree christmas morning, but i asked is it too early to be celebrating christmas . After all we havent even celebrated thanksgiving yet. No, i dont think its too early. I think its fine. No, its never too early for christmas. Reporter there are still plenty of people down at the pier. Were not sure just how many people showed up, but it was definitely pack. Reporting live in San Francisco, Lydia Pantazes, kron 4 news. New at 10eknow the name of the person who died after a plane crashed into a house near Half Moon Bay. This is video of the screen courtesy of our helicopter partnership with abc 7 and officers say 57yearold Melissa Mcgee of sacramento died when a cessna 17 are 5 crashed into the home. Her hows steven mcgee was piloting and he suffered serious injured, but is expected to be okay. The crash was first report just after 11 15 friday morning. Officials say the plane was coming from sacramento. It was scheduled to land at the Half Moon Bay airport. Well, still ahead after a heated war of words, mitt romney may be ready to join Donald Trumps administration. Well take you inside trumps highprofile meeting with mitt romney this afternoon. Plus demonstrators took to the streets of San Francisco again today to protest the election of donald trump. Hear their message for the president elect. And next a rash of car breakins in the east bay has residents on edge. Well tell you where this happened. Kron 4 tells us where this is happening and what thieves are targeting. Reporter tonight Hercules Police are on high alert after a series of car burglaries. Since october 1st, more than 40 cars have been broken into, and the majority of the cases windows are smashed in, and valuables are stolen. The recent cases are in various news at town with a few happening near the 1900 block of the valley road. People in the neighborhood say they didnt know about the breakins, but they werent surprised either. I also know that the crime has risen in hercules. So i dont know if people are from the neighborhood that are doing this . Or from wherever . My assumption is that its an assumption,s they have to be from the you surrounding area. Police say most the cases involve valuables left in the car and advising residents to keep clear of that johnny says he keeps his cars unlocked. If they want to break in, i have to chain the window. If treasopen, they take in everything inside, which is hardly anything, maybe newspaper or Something Like that. Yes didnt used to that, but yes, i lock this door every time i close it, during the day, you know . And when we go out and we have a housesitter and she locks every window, every door. Reporter another tip from police, they say if you want to hide valuables in your trunk, do it before you get to your destination. Reporting in hercules. Kron 4 news. The rain and wind did not stop antitrump protesters today in San Francisco. Dozens march through city streets this afternoon, chanting and holding up signs, similar to what we have seen at most rallies since donald trump won the election. This is video of the group as they were rallying near city hall. This was a peaceful rally, no arrests were made and nol nothing was damaged. Those in attendance say they are message is a clear one. We just elect one of the most terrible symbols that america has seen in a very long time, if ever. And everything that he represents is the stuff that i stand against. As a white person who has citizenship, i need to be here, standing in alliedship with people of color and on documented people and native people who have it so hard right now. First of all the majority of people did not vote for donald trump and also majority of people who young people below 18, many immigrants who absolutely oppose trump and his racist policies are taking a stand against his racist attacks. Todays march and rally did cause traffic backups in the area. Those who attended say rain or shine it was important to get their message out. Meanwhile president elect trump is spending much of this weekend meeting with potential cabinet candidates we far the most anticipated meeting is one of his toughest critics our partners at cbdg, we have cnn, we have the story. President elect donald trump and his vp arrive at Trump National golf club in new jersey saturday to sit down with a list of cabinet prospects, probably the days most anticipated meeting is one one of trumps harshest critics former Massachusetts Governor mit rhomreyney. We have a farreaching conversation with regards to the various theaters in the world, where there are interests of the United States real significance and discussed those topic. The meeting with romney may comes a surprise, considering their contentious relationship throughout the election. Here is what i know, donald trump is a phony, a fraud. He say disloyal guy see is an elitist. He is as worthless as degrees from trump unit. Democratic mitigating circumstad chancellor of the d. C. School district and trump will also sit down with new jersey governor chris christie. Well, joined by meteorologist Lawrence Karnow. You have been actively tracking the weather system tonight because there is very thick weather system. Yes, exciting stuff and this is really just opening the door. We have a series of storms come our way and coinciding with the busy holiday week. One storm system moving on through tonight, starting to settle down, but were not done by any means and there is still a lot of showers to come. More widely scattered shower outside seeing just the remnants of the first cold front to move by. Showers now south into the Santa Cruz Mountains. As you make your way along the peninsula, chance of widely scattered showers north of hayward making your way into parts of oakland. Looking to the trivalley, things drying out, but you have popup showerses. So be prepared you could likely run into a down power and you have to watch out for the roadways, still scattered shower into san rafael and novato not bad, but a lot of rain in the north bay and many places reporting over 2 of rain. In the highcountry, you are looking towards lake tahoe, well how about that . They have a lot of snow coming down there and that is great news for the ski resorts trying to get ready for the season. They are going to get a whole lot of snow and, in fact, from this storm system across the higher peaks talking about 8 16 of snow, but you have to be very caring of traveling a Winter Weather advisory until 4 00 until tomorrow afternoon. Expect strong, gusty winds and maybe as high as 50 Miles Per Hour as he head over the tops of the mountains. You have to allow extra time for travel as you are likely going to see . Delays. Storms off the coastline continue to churn up big time swells 1315 swells along the coastline. Watch out for that if you headed towards of the beaches and be very, very careful if you are surfing out there as winstonsalem. Right now mostly cloudy over sfo and big changes coming our way, headed back to a very wet pattern. Tonight more scattered showers outside. Tomorrow, the possibility of some isolated thunderstorms. And the week ahead, not one, not two, but three storm systems heading our way and one could very well affect thanksgiving day. Temperatures right now, mainly in 509s, cool in spots with cloudy skies. Pretty impressive system diving into the bay area. The main front already moving by the bay area, but behind that we have more waves of moisture that are developing here, going to make for a very wet sunday outside. If you are traveling around state, be prepared, likely rain and especially the further north you go and tomorrow morning waking up, bands of rain moving onshore at 8 00 and then break up a little bit and another band moves onshore. So you get the idea pretty unsettled weather and pretty stormy too, next 57 days a another stommoves in late tuesday into wednesday and another storm late in the day on thanksgiving and another one next week. Big changes coming the next 57 days. So be prepared, the forecast will be fine tuned and stay to kron 4 for the you latest. Still ahead we take an in depth look at the dangers of lead contamination. What you need to know after the break. Plus a stockton father whose son was recently killed in afghanistan says him and his family were booed on a flight as he went to get his sons a remains. Not getting your best sleep . Could be youve got the wrong bed. Enter sleep number. She likes the bed soft. Hes more hardcore. You can both adjust the bed for the best sleep of your life. Save 500 on the queen cse mattress with sleepiq technology. Hurry, ends sunday. Know better sleep with sleep number. A stockton family was booed off their plane as they were heading to retrieve their sons body after he was killed in afghanistan. From our sister station ktxl, steve large reports the family wants americans to respect the men and women who give their lives for their country. It takeses me a moment to collect my emotions. Reporter a father mourning the loss of his son at service for son, john perry, killed by a suicide bomber Stewart Perry says his son stumbled on the suicide bomber before the bomber could reach his target a soldiers ak veterans day run. He would have killed possibly 100200 people, who knows . Reporter perry its says his sons a death comes at a Time Military disservice is facing disrespect and says his family was even booed on the flight to bring his sons body home. And to hear the reaction of the flight being delayed because of a gold star family and the firstclass cabin booing that was really upsetting and mading us cry some more. Reporter perry says his sons death underscores where the American Flag is scared sacred. Its for the death of the people who are saving us. That is what its for. Reporter perry calleddous recent president ial campaign rhetoric. One example would be donald trump speaking badly about a gold star family, who i know am. And it really bothers me. But it also bothers me that