Our way into the afternoon all of us are going to be seeing a dose of rain it will be some lighter stuff, nothing more than a 10th to a quarter of an inch of rainfall for the bay. Snowfall in the sierra im anticipating is going to cause you some more travel woes than anything here locally well have Winter Weather advisories and Wind Warnings both taking effect in only an hour from now at 10 00am last until 10 00pm tonight, the pairing of snow and winds doesnt mean potential of low visibility and drifting snow on roadways. So bring the chains with and i would do your travel during daytime hours avoid evening travel up into the sierra 40s and 50s for your current temperatures alameda in hayward each up 51 berkeley san Mateo San Francisco eat right at 50 degrees weve been a lot warmer this morning than we were the past couple of mornings over to you robin. Thank you john be careful how you drive in the rain just a little bit of rain can lead to a number of crashes right and increase. And
County. Within the last hour a lot of folks have seen their power go back on here. Including this restaurant here. You can see the lights are on. G operational for the first time su. Slowly but surely the power is going back on. I hope it comes on this afternoon. So i can watch the news. Nancy is anxiously awaiting the power to come back on in her neighborhood. The area has been without afternoon. Windy weather prompted pg e to activate a Public Safety power shut off. Its a good idea. X8x that is one less way that the fires can start. The windy conditions indeed cause damage in the neighborhood. A downed service box and a loose transformer kept crews busy. They had to repair at 36 locations. It could have provided a spark. For a fire. That is thee÷ reason why we shu off the power for safety. C7bile catastrophic fire. The power has been shut off multiple times and evacuated twice. The family is getting by with a whole house generator. But even once the power is on, they wont rest ea
Anticipate a very cool start by the afternoon we are back to some comfortable weather with highs into the 70s and 80s. Robin its good. Thank you lets check in on the morning commute. Its always nice. When we can start off hot spot free right. We dont have any problems on 80 into San Francisco taking a live look this is your approach to the toll plaza and so far so good sell 7 minutes, quick right on time off to fremont street, heres 92 we have the westbound traffic leaving hayward heading over to the peninsula a little crowded yes back no 12 minutes and growing off to one oh one and just scanning for some of our busiest freeways during the morning drive theyre all at the limit so far so we have sure westbound 15 minutes, 24 out of walnut creek wide open no problems for 5. 80 or the nimitz freeway connecting from to 38 to 9. 80 entering downtown oakland is off to a great start so far well check more coming up back to you, thanks a lot robin 5 oh one and our top story more bay area count
Francisco. So your drive time is still under 10 minutes really at 7 minutes from the bottom of the maze after fremont street daryn james coming up, well check in on some more bridges and drive times back to you thank you for 30 right now and this morning. Were following the latest from capitol hill because senators there will be taking a crucial vote. To move judge Amy Coney Barrett one step closer to becoming a Supreme Court justice washington dc correspondent kelli meyer is live right now with more on the vocal morning kelly. Good moria diane james well its a last minute showdown between democrats and republicans and an attempt by democrats to delay judge barrett from becoming justice barrett. Effort to stop the confirmation of President Trumps Supreme Court pick judiciary members will boycott the markup all 10 democrats on the Senate Judiciary Committee Plan to be a no show for thursdays vote on judge Amy Coney Barrett is nomination to the Supreme Court. I think what the democrats a
The area. Marin county fire crews say current temperature 65 degrees three fires ignited in the area in the area, winds are calm but fog is building around the above Indian Valley college. Coastline including in areas like santa cruz and monterey. They may have been intentionally set. This is the view from a wildfire camera. You can see helicopters circling santa cruz down to less than a half mile of visibility. Here is what were tracking, heading into this afternoon, yoefrn hea which is why that red flag overhead, you can see the warning is now in effect. Flights. The flames are under control but investigators are continuing to it might not look like much right now on satellite radar, look for someone suspected of but if you notice just starting the fires who is also approaching to our south is a considered to be armed and dangerous. Low pressure system. Now back to the massive fires burning across the bay thats whats going to kick you area. Weve broken down the numbers, want possibil