All right, guys. Tike to talk about weather and then we can get back to the fun and news of the day. 16mileperhour wind at fairfield. Not a bad onshore breeze, but not enough to keep us out of above average temperatures this afternoon. You can see some clouds hanging along the coast and a little bit of haze in the bay, but not a spare the air day. Temperatures are in the mid50s again this morning. Temperatures in the 60s at the coast while the rest of us hit 73 to 83. Those are already average temperatures at noon. And we still have several hours of warming. That is why well be above average. 82 to 94 at 4 00. And still 75 to 84 at 7 00 inland. Hotter this weekend. And the spread of covid19 infections shows no sign of slowing down. A record 60,000 new cases have been reported in just the last 24 hours. The sun belt from california to florida is now the global hot spot. Dr. Birx is bleeding fpleading to push back on reopening. Really asking those in those states to not only use the face
Lets get right to our top story this friday morning. Bay Area Health Officials encouraging everyone to stay home this 4th of july weekend. Now this comes as the state and the bay area continue to see a rise in coronavirus cases kron 4 Sarah Stinson live in Contra Costa County this morning. She has all the details sarah good morning. And theyre good morning marty i live here in Contra Costa County one of counties in the bay area that seeing a major surge in cases terrible time they cant believe were heading into the 4th of july weekend and were seeing a spike in cases when we were doing so well and now were seeing that resurgence. So officials are asking us to stay home and be safe. Why lets take a look at the increases that were seeing across the bay area in all of our take a look at your screen there are quite a lot of numbers but just to name a few Contra Costa County is seeing a 129 increase in cases in a 111 increase in deaths from may 31st until yesterday that the county saw a 207
Will see the winds pick up as well, so changes ahead. Heres a live look with the Treasure Island camera. Great start to the day right around the bay, clear skies inland for concord, livermore, and san jose. In the mid to upper 50s as we kickoff friday and as we head into the afternoon. Mid70s in oakland, upper 80s in san jose, and 90 degrees for concord. Still heating up inland this afternoon. I will let you know what you can expect for the weekend. Details on that are coming up, back to you. Developing this morning, the u. S. Seeing a disturbing trend in new coronavirus infections. On thursday there were more than 36,000 new cases, a single day record according to Johns Hopkins university. The previous record was set back on april 24th. And this morning, texas is pausing its reopening plans, a new study from Baylor College of medicine says if Current Trends continue, houston could be the most affected city in north america as we continue to track the hotspots. Back in the bay area, on
Details straight ahead on the third hour of today in the bay as it continues right now. Good morning. Third hour because we get up pressing pause. The situation is bad in the bright and early or dark and health care crisis. Early, starting at 4 30 in the nearly three dozen states reporting new spikes in the past morning. 6 00 right now. Look at that, Smiling Faces all week. Around. Everybody happy its friday . The cdc warninthe true scope oh, yeah. Of the crisis may be drastically underestimated suggesting nearly friday, friday, bring it on. Im Marcus Washington for you this morning. 25 mmericans have covid. Mike is keeping an eye on that and a former Health Official says it may be too late. The time for prevention friday commute but we want to measures was a month ago. Talk about the friday forecast for you. Meteorologist kari hall has been tracking that and, kari, going to be warm moving into cooler now the wheels are coming off. The latest from across the temperatures this weekend.
With our weather compared to yesterday. You can see the gray start to our day out of Treasure Island camera and looking at temperatures in the mid to upper 50s at this hour. Low clouds and areas of fog right around the bay with clear skies inland, once again. As we take you through her afternoon mid 60s in pacifica with clouds in the upper 60s in San Francisco, a mild day around the bay. 88 in san jose, heating up to 90 degrees for concord and livermore. We will talk more about the weekend forecast, i will show you futurecast in a few minutes. Back to you. I am kiet do, live work conditions are gorgeous for a good weekend to come out and enjoy the shoreline, that is good, at night the county officially opened the beaches this morning. It didnt matter because people had been overwhelmingly ignoring the closures so the county just gave in after nearly 2 months. The county Health Officer said she recognizes people no longer wish to be governed in this way. The original closure on may 2nd