The 137th Rose Parade in Pasadena is underway despite severe weather conditions, including heavy rain and strong winds caused by an intense storm over Southern California. The parade, themed 'Magic in Teamwork,' features Los Angeles Lakers legend Magic Johnson serving as the Grand Marshal, a role he expressed as a lifelong dream. The parade began at 8:00 a.m., with live coverage provided by KTLA 5, which offers streaming options on KTLA+ and KTLA.com, including exclusive broadcasts of marching bands. Route closures on Colorado Boulevard are expected to reopen by 2:00 p.m. Despite the weather, the parade continues, showcasing floats, marching bands including the Delfines Marching Band from Veracruz, Mexico, and the resilience of the tradition. Weather warnings include a near 100% chance of rain during the event, with preparations ongoing to manage the storm's impact. The event remains a major local celebration with extensive media coverage and live updates, emphasizing the perseverance of this historic New Year’s Day parade.