Gate doesnt show much the way of fog certain the marine layer has taken the day off again today is going to be quite hot across the bay area for today. Bay bridge toll plaza shot again when the sun come up over the east bay hills Temperature Check for you a pretty mild to start things off on the east bay shoreline the lower 60s got 50s off to the east bay, 48 for santa rosa 61, meanwhile for san jose for comparisons sake actually were much cooler going from fairfield all the way down to Half Moon Bay. Elsewhere across the bay still trailing all those stills still feels a little bit on the warm side. Back to that red flag warning you can see its still covering some of those Higher Elevations here going on and up to the north bay as well so its not total coverage. Its basically focusing on the Higher Elevations Going Forward until 08 00am this morning. The breakdown for you is 8111 by 2 were talking 92 to the will be a bigger change with temperatures tomorrow. And a little bit into next
Dangerous heat, likely record breaking high temperatures as we head through the day today. The daytime highs well above average, more than 20 degrees above average for this time of year and also dealing with that extreme fire danger with the red flag warning that has been extended until 6 00 p. M. Today for all the areas highlighted in red north bay, mountains, and Santa Cruz Mountains with offshore winds, low relative humidity values dropping down to the Single Digits and teens. Were talking dangerous fire conditions, critical conditions as we head through the day today. Tracking some changes as we look to the weekend, we have cooler air with the ocean breeze finally kicking in. Details on the weekend forecast coming up in a few minutes. Thank you. Thousands of people remain without power in parts of the bay area and Northern California after pg e shut it off to prevent strong winds from damaging equipment and sparking wildfires after the heat wave. 30,000 customers are still in the d
Even though the winds are backing off shortly after 11 00 a. M. Its dry out there and its hot. So the combination of those elements can still bring elevated fire danger and we just got to play it safe because the humidity could fall at less than 10 throughout the afternoon. I want to show you the current temperature right now in San Francisco. 84 degrees. Mostly sunny conditions. But it certainly doesnt feel like october around here. San jose 81 degrees. Overall, our day time highs in the upper 80s even around the coastline and mid and upper 90s for the interior valleys. It could be a possibility that we will be seeing some new daily record highs set throughout some portions of the interior valley. So i am going to go into more detail on that and what you can expect this weekend and ive had a couple of viewers ask me is there rain in sight . Full forecast is coming up. Thank you. Power shutoffs per sift a. D the utility says all power is back on in oakland. Businesses in oaklands mt. C
It triggered evacuations in the area. Earlier flames were racing across trees and dry brush on the steel hipside. Firefighting planes dropped water on the fires. And fire crews responding to a three alarm fire. You could see the smoke there billowing up into the air from our sfo camera. This fire is on star lite street near north canal street. No word on which building is burning here, but we know this is an Industrial Area about a block or so away from the South San Francisco fire station. This fire was reported just before 3 00 this afternoon. As of 3 30 or so, it did look as the crews on the scene were getting a pretty good handle on this fire. Of course some very challenging conditions out there for fire crews across the bay area. Lets check in with Rosemary Orozco on the weather were seeing. Alex, that wind is Still Holding on, into the second part of the afternoon into the evening hours, with the advisory still in place as well. We can take a look at where were seeing a red flag
Status. I can tell you its a lot better than it was just about 3 oclock this afternoon when this fire behind me that happen in a where a wholesale bakery on starlite road. A rough day at around 3 oclock today you can see right now they have their firefighters here theyre wrapping up their hoses so obviously this is becoming under control here at this hour. Its been a crazy afternoon 9 alarms have been wrong in the city of South San Francisco. This fire only about a mile away from another grass fire that broke out around noon. A massive column of smoke could be seen pouring out of sine hill in South San Francisco today blowing over the 2. 80 freeway burning the grass around the iconic sign that greets people driving north on one oh one that reads South San Francisco, the Industrial City with the hot temperatures and breezy conditions, lots of resources were thrown at this blaze, it went to a 5th alarm plus a cal fire alarm which brought in air support. It got uncomfortably close to home