Yet another string of high winds dry conditions over the next couple of days. Thanks for being with us at 10 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis for the north bay mountains, this is the second red flag warning to be issued this week so lets go ahead kick it off here with chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow he is tracking the dangerous weather conditions out there for us laurent boy it is been a long fire season right now theres no end in sight in fact these winds going to be picking up in fact i think these are red flag warnings are in effect so far feel friday but theyre going to be in effect all the way i think until the weekend weve got a series of wind events that are going to be affecting the bay area and boy it is going to howl around parts of the bay area. Look at the winds expected over the Santa Cruz Mountains this between now and friday, the red flag warnings up even along the coastline, 3040 mile an hour wind gusts probably some 50 mile an hour wind gusts o
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About 37,000 customers. Across 15 Northern California counties that they could be losing power. Of the 15 counties 5 hour here in the bay, they are alameda contra costa Napa Santa Clara and sonoma. More than 4,000 customers in the bay area could be affected here. Napa county appears to be hit the hardest the most customers in the bay area affected are in napa some of the outages have already started but most of them are expected as we move through the overnight hours pg and e says the hot and dry weather combined with really high wind gusts pose an increased risk for damage to their electrical system that has the potential to start fires can you want to be on guard. We have Team Coverage for you tonight, Lawrence Karnow is in the Weather Center. Monitoring the red flag warning that goes into effect in about an hour but first we turn to kron fours gayle ong who is live tonight in where people are preparing for another round of shut off scale. Grant and vicki nearly 3300 pg e customers a
Winds making a comeback. Temperatures have cooled off considerably, mostly 50s and 60s outside. 24hour temperature change shows a big drop into the north bay now. Tomorrow night, north bay hills above 1,000 feet, fire weather watches. May get extended to diablo range tomorrow i think. Stay tuned. Monday evening through wednesday morning. After that, second offshore wind event that looks stronger in wind speeds. For that reason coming up Late Wednesday into friday, could leave to pg e power outage issues. Well be watching closely. Cooler and more wind on the way. Closer look in a few minutes. New at 11 00, close call in benicia, fire got close to apartment building. Fire burning on South Hampton are road near 780. One woman saw smoke, flames, yelled for kids to run to the car. Opened the door and looked left. Flames higher than all the streets. Just engulfed. Got goosebumps, next building, right next door. Sounds terrifying. Fire did damage outside of the apartments and Patio Furniture
Winds making a comeback. Temperatures have cooled off considerably, mostly 50s and 60s outside. 24hour temperature change shows a big drop into the north bay now. Tomorrow night, north bay hills above 1,000 feet, fire weather watches. May get extended to diablo range tomorrow i think. Stay tuned. Monday evening through wednesday morning. After that, second offshore wind event that looks stronger in wind speeds. For that reason coming up Late Wednesday into friday, could leave to pg e power outage issues. Well be watching closely. Cooler and more wind on the way. Closer look in a few minutes. New at 11 00, close call in benicia, fire got close to apartment building. Fire burning on South Hampton are road near 780. One woman saw smoke, flames, yelled for kids to run to the car. Opened the door and looked left. Flames higher than all the streets. Just engulfed. Got goosebumps, next building, right next door. Sounds terrifying. Fire did damage outside of the apartments and Patio Furniture