Temperatures just as hot as yesterday with no relief in sight. A few spots warmer than we were 24 hours ago. A live look at the oakland estuary. We have a haze in the sky that continues. Expect hazy conditions and poor air quality over portions of the bay area. When it comes to the advisories, the start of the weekend, they continue until 9 00 tonight. The heat advisory is for the coastline with the excessive heat warning for the bayside as well as the ballot in the hills. This will expire tonight and in its place heightened fire danger to talk about. Take a look at the numbers. 97 degrees right now in novato. 101 in concord. 101 in livermore. 98 in the san jose. Especially inland cities, 510 degrees of warming expected by the end of the day. Around the bay, we will continue to warm as well. As far as the 24 hour temperature change. Half moon bay down by 9 degrees. There is hope that we are seeing a transition. East bayshore are up by 5 degrees over oakland. In his bay as well is a nor
The field. I hope this is a moment where everybody stands up and pays attention and says this cant go on like this. Plus catastrophic and imminent, thats how hurricane laura is being described. The powerful category 4 storm set to make landfall within the hour. And encouraging news from the firelines, as we get new video of the devastation. Were following several breaking stories. First, we want to begin with a check on the fires, containment continues to climb. The lnu complex fire now 33 complained. Scu 30 . And in the santa cruz mountains, now 21 contained. Another piece of good news, the first Evacuation Orders have been lifted in a santa cruz mountains. Uc santa cruz employees are going back home. The rest of the koompecampus re closed. The impact and heartache is being felt nationwide. Inspiring protests like this one in oakland, youre looking at 580 atthal exit, briefly shutting it down. A major sports boycott is happening as we speak after a black man was shot seven times in th
For joining us. Im laura garcia. Im marcus washington. Mike is keeping an eye on our commute for us. First kari hall with a forecast on what we can expect for today. We are starting out with low clouds, but we will clear out and it will be a nicer day ahead meaning cooler temperatures, as well as a light wind. Now were still dealing with the smoke drifting in at times, especially once the morning clouds clear out. And so were looking at temperatures here in walnut creek in the upper 50s reaching into the 70s as we go into late morning. Mike, youve been following a couple issues out there for the commute. Yes. Still over there in the east bay, kari. Hayward into union city. Lets look at 880. The nimitz freeway the second and third crashes of the last 45 minutes now block your right lanes southbound and jammed up to about fremont boulevard. Tow trucks are en route. Im told a total of six vehicles that have to be cleared. Well track that. The only slow drive right now, laura. Back to you.
Streaming on cbsn bay area, we are looking live out at dublin this morning. On this thursday morning. Good morning everyone, it is august 27th. Im michelle griego. And im len kiese. Good morning. First up, on this thursday morning, a check of our forecast with mary lee. Mary, good morning. Good morning to you len and michelle. And we are looking at that strong onshore flow kicking in. So low clouds and areas of fog along the coast and right around the bay. And even little bit of drizzle in spots as well. Especially along the coast. This morning, heres a live look with our Treasure Island camera. Looking at the bay bridge and our temperatures are running in the 50s to about 60 degrees and even catching some drizzle in oakland this morning. In the mid 50s. Mid 50s as well for San Francisco and looking at 60 degrees right now for san jose. So lets check current air quality conditions. Much better compared to even yesterday at this time. Thats some good news a little bit of relief this mor
Prepare for the final day of the work week began. We are live at the czu august lightning complex fires base camp. This is a look at what it looks like. These are the battalion chiefs and operations personnel. Theyre getting ready for an update that they will give us at the 6 am hour. Right where we are standing, they were going on as business as usual but now where we are standing right now, this is all or under an order. The city of Scotts Valley west of highway 17 is forced to leave. This how shows how vast of an area it is. It is bounded by la honda to the north and highway 17 to the east and uc santa cruz to the southern by the Pacific Ocean to the west. At last count that is 48,000 people in that dark red area. That is the fire itself that is still burning out of control with 0 containment. This is video that cal fire shot out of a helicopter along the coastline. The fire has burned all the way to highway 1, which is shut down now. Employees were able to beat back the flames and