Generators. Its all about generators nowadays if youre going to have your power turned off. If will soon become when. Pg e is giving a 48hour notice about another possible blackout. Good evening. Im dan ashley. And im ama daetz. Thank you for joining us. 264,000 customers statewide have been notified they could lose power beginning on wednesday. Nearly 40,000 of the customers are still in sonoma county, one of six bay area counties included in this Public Safety power shutoff. In marin county, more than 23,000 customers could be impacted. Its about the same number in contra costa county. And more than 12,000 customers in Alameda County could lose power. Napa county is also on the list for these blackouts with around 11,000 customers. At just under 2,000 customers in Solano County could lose power as well. Some businesses are still recovering from october shut offs. A restaurant in forestville is planning ahead. Were really not going to order. So as you see, normally today is the day wh
Differently this time. The district will remain open. It canceled classes two weeks ago. Officials say not having school is disruptive and nothing can replace a teacher in front of the class. Pg e is saying the outage website will be ready to handle the load this time around. The site went down during the last shutoff. The company says it has an alternate address ready for the expected increase in traffic. They mistakenly gave out the wrong web address yesterday afternoon but veeventually corrected that mistake. Lets get an update on the weather and traffic with drew. Red flag warning later today. First beginning at noon in the north bay, then at 3 00 p. M. It will expand to include the inland east bay. Later on in the evening, it will include the Santa Cruz Mountains. Winds gusting over 30 Miles Per Hour. The peak times for this will be later tonight into early thursday morning. Well look at the warm temperatures in a few minutes. A debris fire in the transbay tube is apparently to bl
Seen this before. A northerly breeze is in place. Not that bad but its there and will pick up by tonight into tomorrow. 50s on the temperatures. 60s or 40s on the peninsula. 60 degrees for some. Millbrae, 66. Pacifica, 64. There is a hint for some easterly breezes. 4 31 am. You took care of highway 25. Now what . Solano county. Westbound 80 traffic moving along pretty well if youre driving from vallejo to hercules. Not a bad commute. 680 traffic also looking pretty good and if youre driving out to the hercules area, we are off to a nice start. The super commute looks good in sodus highway 4 and interstate 680 to walnut creek. And at the bay bridge pulte toll plaza looks good. Traffic is backed up and a little bit of the cash lanes. And the north bay and a small part of San Mateo County people are bracing this morning for the possibily another round of pg e power shutoffs today. Pg e is expected to tell us sometime this morning how many customers will lose power and where those power sh
Continue with gusts over 50 in some higher peaks. Highs today or above average. 82 to almost 90 degrees and they will be for the rest of the week. Moderation on sunday. Is a disagreement on the models on how windy and cool we make it but it looks to be above average. Everything continues to write up and over the ridge of High Pressure. The end result is typical october weather. A northerly breeze in place in marin county, the peninsula and the east bay hills and to the north. Not that strong yet. 40s, 50s and 60s. 62 in the city. Berkeley labs, 71. Tiburon, 64. 66 in the Oakland Hills. Very mild to warm and it will be sunny and warm with temperatures well above average. Probably all the way into saturday and we are getting a hint of an offshore breeze for some near the coast. Warm for everybody today. 70s for a few and 80s for many. 5 01 am. You have done the south end Solano County. Now the tracy . East bay. Trace. Very good, steve. You will Pay Attention and i want to show you the ea
On 580 approaching that and, of course, you have to sit through this in order to get through the metering lights. The metering lights flipped on at 5 28 this morning. Lets check in with mike nicco for the forecast. Definitely some unsettled hillsides there, or unstable, that could be unsettled. Look at the line of light to moderate rain that is moving up and down 17 right now. At any point, that could trigger another minor rock slide. There is a little bit of rain pulling to the east of the grade and heading to tracy. Well have some delays because of the clouds. Temperatures, 47 to 55. Were going to be in the mid to upper 50s. Our best chance of a shower across the north bay at noon. It starts to develop across the rest of us at 4 00. Greater at 7 00. The later you leave for the evening commute, more likely youll get wet. Cal trans crews working to open the red line near del mar. Drivers have to find an alternate route. Highway 92, 280 to San Francisco. The big detour in green. The mud