More on the accuweather sevenday forecast coming up. Thanks, mike. Happening today the cdc will meet with the countrys top Health Adviser to discuss a possible covid19 vaccine. The fda could approve pfizers vaccine as early as next week. Dr. Tom freeden explained how the cdc is going to decide who gets priority. How many lives are you going to save . Second is what is fair . What is the fair way to do it. The third is, how can we do this openly, transparentally so no backroom deals. Groups with high priority include people in Nursing Homes and essential workers and although a vaccine may be approved soon, the Vaccine Program may face some bumps in the road. When you vaccinate millions of people, some people get sick after the vaccination and you dont know whether that was the vaccine or coincidence. That has to be studied carefully or all sorts of wild rumors flying around. Thats another place where you really need transparency. The full interview with dr. Freiden coming up. We are get
Yesterday. In fact, it is going to evaporate much quicker today. Enjoy sunshine just about all day today and slightly milder temperatures from like 68 in fairfield to 58 in Half Moon Bay. Most of us in the low to mid 60s this afternoon. Update on the thanksgiving forecast coming up. Heres reggie with the news. Mike, thank you. Californias Health Secretary is warning that more counties could move into the purple tier. And, of course, thats the states most restrictive. We anticipate there will be some tier movement. Handful of counties likely moving to a more restrictive tier. Here in the bay area, three counties in the red tier right now but they could slide back to purple and that includes San Francisco, san mateo and marin counties. Dr. Mark ghaly defended the curfew restrictions that are already in the purple tier. He said it is necessary to help curve the spread. You can watch him live today at noon on our abc7news. Com. California is pulling back on reopenings as the number of covi
Residents. This is the latest outage map on pg and es website. Those pink triangles indicate areas without power because of the Public Safety power shut offs. Thank you for joining us tonight on this monday night im pam moore welcome everybody, im Catherine Heenan in for ken wayne. Pg and e began shutting off power over the weekend ahead of a major wind event and take a look at these wind speeds these were recorded overnight saint helene a reported wind gusts of 89 miles an hour. Healdsburg 83 miles an hour blackhawks 68 hawkeye 61 pittsburgh, 57 Miles Per Hour oakland, 51 Miles Per Hour and the danger unfortunately is still not over and chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow is tracking of another round of strong winds. Yeah just a classic offshore wind event developing out there right now weve seen this play out weve seen some of the worst fire conditions and some very bad fire start under these exact kind of conditions right now High Pressure sitting there in the pacific as a ridge bui
Widespread of winds a lot of us are actually starting off the morning quite calm while others not just yet you look outside right now does show some continuously very dry skies. Marine layer, not very present across the bay because the predominant nature of these winds has been an offshore wind thats keeping fog and ocean cool theyre away from us even though temperatures have remained pretty mild calistoga snowman atlas peak vacaville, fairfield the napa all among our breezy us to spots petaluma youre at 22 Miles Per Hour for your winds right now well in the meantime, san jose oakland concord livermore in San Francisco are very calm by 06 15am a few hours from now still very breezy in the north bay pockets of heavier winds in areas like danville and then as we work our way into early afternoon eventually into the evening tonight. We do see winds generally beginning to calm down for the north bay area still breezy but not as much so and continuing to come down into tomorrow, red flag wa
From San Francisco. Our breezy as to various vacaville atlas peak Fairfield Napa sonoma calistoga in petaluma even danville in the east bay looking at some steady winds right now Oakland Haywards in san jose as well San Francisco, all backing off the strongest winds winds will remain steady across her upper elevations and through the north bay through the morning. But by the time we work our way into the afternoon a bit of a calmer situation, this is 02 00pm here and starting to show signs of calming down red flag warnings that still hold on in her upper elevations of the east bay north bay in all of solano and napa counties will remain until 05 00pm after which point well see them expiring in some improving conditions for the next few days and hopefully the return to power for a lot of us that are in the midst of those Power Outages right now right now novato youre at 46 degrees happening bay of 48 to avert coolest of spots while napa one of our breezier areas is also one of our. Warm