News station. Youre watching kron 4 news at 9. Today across the bay area we reached record breaking temperatures. So if you thought to yourself today, hey its hotter than ive ever felt before. Well youre probably right if you lived in any of these spots. Thank you so much for joining us tonight here on kron 4 news at 9 im justine waltman im Jonathan Mccall it definitely was hot today, the bay area roasting this Labor Day Weekend has a record breaking heat wave. Now shatters records all across the area take a look at this alone, san jose hitting 103 this afternoon. The previous high for san jose. A 100 degrees. This was said all the way back in 1923 gilroy also recording a high today of 107 its previous high one 04 back in 1977 downtown oakland just 3 degrees shy of triple digits, reaching 97 degrees beating its previous record of 95 set back in 1979 and Half Moon Bay breaking their daily record with 81 degrees this afternoon their previous record 80 degrees set back in 2004. San franci
Now 11 00, the threat of pg e blackouts. The counties on alert for safety shutoffs this week as businesses begin to welcome back customers. We broke records bay area white beard tomorrow may be a bit cooler. We are not finished with this heatwave yet. I will show you when this finally breaks. Estate of emergency as an inferno rages out of control, leaving a trail of destruction. Tonight we are hearing incredible stories of survival. I think if we had stayed just 10 minutes more, we may not have been so lucky. We have a beach party wanting. Hundreds gather at the ocean beach. Tonight, the crackdown to keep people away . Good evening, i am brian hackney. Lets look outside. We had record high temperatures within 15 degrees of death values high. The dangers heatwave is not over. To make matters worse, smoke is filling the bay areas guys, impacting air quality and making it difficult to breathe. Meteorologist is tracking it all tonight. i will leave the smoke for later, lets talk about the
Into a desert as we did have those temperatures as you can see in some places that were in the triple digits around the bay area. There you go right now. You can see the numbers out toward livermore. You can see up towards santa rosa similar. But look at San Francisco. 100 degrees. 105 in san jose. Most places almost 30 degrees warmer than average. At this hour, were still in the mid to upper 80s inland. So the temperatures continue to stay quite hot. That is the issue. In addition to that, we continue to see issues with the excessive heat warning. And a red flag warning as we head towards tomorrow. Once this ends at 9 00 tomorrow, fire danger starts to ramp up. Dry north winds making very challenging conditions for firefighters especially across the north bay. Dropping down to Single Digits on tuesday. Well talk about when cooler weather will arrive and when this cooler weather will end. Sounds good, rob. Thanks a lot. A saturday Night Beach Party in the middle of a pandemic complete
The news station. Youre watching kron 4 news and open the park and i said you know i dont its fair. Now at 10 oclock San Francisco reaches triple digits on the thermometer shattering the 100 yearold record. Other cities also seeing record highs as a heat wave grips, the bay area. Folks trying to keep cool as leaders try to limit the spread of covid19 good evening. Everyone, im Jonathan Mccall and im Justine Waldman thanks for joining us tonight, a majority of the bay area beaches. Well theyre close this Holiday Weekend to try and discourage large crowds amid the coronavirus pandemic San Franciscos ocean beach did remain open, however thats a decision that many say may have backfired take a look at what happened over a 1000 people crowded ocean beach last night in a burning man celebration, San Francisco mayor london breed called the celebration reckless and selfish adding that behavior like this only risks reversing the progress the city has made in curbing the spread of coronavirus an
Into a desert as we did have those temperatures as you can see in some places that were in the triple digits around the bay numbers out toward livermore. You can see up towards santa rosa similar. But look at San Francisco. 100 degrees. 105 in san jose. Most places almost 30 degrees warmer than average. At this hour, were still in the mid to upper 80s inland. So the temperatures continue to stay quite hot. That is the issue. In addition to that, we continue to see issues with the excessive heat warning. And a red flag warnis ends at 9, fire danger starts to ramp up. Dry north winds making very challenging conditions for firefighters especially across the north bay. Dropping down to Single Digits on tuesday. Well talk about when cooler weather will arrive and when this cooler weather will end. Sounds good, rob. Thanks a lot. A saturday Night Beach Party in the middle of a pandemic complete with djs and bonfires. The mayor warned not to hold a second one tonight. Sergio at ocean beach wi