Of our mornings in a whole lot brighter than weve been as well. Air quality has improved because of an ice, a sea breeze that has pushed steadily in the past few days we are seeing low clouds at the coast. So do watch some foggy spots out there, but dont have to watch so closely air quality today as we see good to moderate conditions all across the board only a couple of moderate pockets remaining so get out there and enjoy what will be a very nice one for definitely breathing easy 50s and 60s for your current temperatures with 67 right now in oakland, San Francisco and berkeley in the low 60s, little cooler up in the north bay im talking what to expect today and for the weekend ahead of us to still to come. Robin. Thank you john its quite busy on some of our bridges the bay bridge 80 west, its recovering from 2 earlier crashes so its still quite slow. Its still backed up through the bottom of the maze so just get out there early if you plan on heading into San Francisco because youre
64 degrees oakland at 68. Napa petaluma and santa rosa, some of your cooler spots in the mid to upper 50s ive got more on your forecast. Still ahead over to you robin thank you job with the traffic is actually improving im checking out the san mateo bridge and im noticing that that the drive time. Is going down so thats good news for you if youre about to use it here it is west 92. A little busy but not bad at all were 15 minutes to the peninsula here at the bay bridge. Yes, we still have slowed traffic rolling into San Francisco, its a slow roll, but its not bad stacked up just the on west grand and heres a look at some of your freeways around the bay area we have 6. 80 pacheco to danville thats going south averaging 15 minutes which is good no problems for the dumbarton bridge, 84 west 5. 80 is recovering from an earlier crash out of haas the so yes, its pretty slow leaving livermore heading toward dublin and then one on one from the peninsula to San Francisco heading north wide open
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They had to be taken to the hospital because of their injuries. Thankfully have a little bit of good news for you theyre saying that the officers are in good condition. Despite all of that the witness says the driver appeared to be in a white needs to be shes in the driver took off. Theyre still currently looking for that driver right now so again if you have any information or you may have seen anything in the area police are asking for you to reach out with that information as they continue this investigation again darren james very scary moment for witnesses to see all of that 2 officers here investigating what they believe was a car crash just to be dragged 10 to 15 feet here on the road. So well bring you more information as this story continues to develop a for now reporting here in oakland raider harvey kron 4 news, thanks ran right. Well, lets get over to the Weather Center John Standing by with a look at our air quality and the rest of the forecast for today john much better c
Seasonal right now, but not for long. Mary lee is tracking the heat wave headed our way. Statement that is right, len. We have the heat and smoke for our Holiday Weekend. This is a look at current air quality conditions, moderate for most of us in the bay area, although unhealthy for sensitive groups or parts of the north bay, up thh el, d up north bay looking at lake port, clearlake unhealthy air quality to our farther north there. Lets check air quality conditions with that spare the air alert in effect and likely extended through the weekend. We have now gone a record 18 days in a row with the spare the air alert for the bay area. That broke the previous record of 40 days setback in 2018 during the campfires. The longest stretch of spare the air alerts happening right now where we will continue to add to that as we headed through the weekend. We have a heat advisory saturday through labor day for the coast and right around the bay an excessive heat warning for areas highlighted in p