And the retreat hang out by the coast. Little lows moving not that may pop up some thunderstorm activity in the sierra. It has been nonexistent since june. And 60s, 70s by the water. 6 01. And we are looking at a commute that is going to be a little bit slow at the toll plaza. And we have a 20minute delay now reported at the end of the line trying to get to the bridge. This is a look at the stackup traffic there. And nothing unusual once you make it to that stand. And take a look at interstate 880. So far so good if you are driving on 880 from oakland to hayward not a bad drive. The slow traffic in the bay. Slow traffic here as you drive. 205 is very slow here coming up to mountain house. And still really not a great commute getting up and over the hill into the valley. It does get better. And at 6 01. Lets get back to the desk. An arrest has been made as the clayton fire continues to burn. Nearly 200 homes and businesses and 4000 acres have been destroyed. The fire is still 5 containe
Situation. Good news about the 20 . Hopefully, 100 by the weekend. Today is hot and dry. Those are the two noteworthy items. The firefighters will have their work cut out for them. Already 910. 23 relative humidity. Winds out of the east at 9 Miles Per Hour. The other map shows you just how hot i expect to get in the area today. A peak of about 1000 at 4 00 this afternoon with a light breeze and relative humidity down to 10 . When its hot and dry, the fire burns that much faster and spreads that much faster, burns that much hotter. The winds shouldnt be any worse than yesterday, generally light, picking up in the afternoon. The winds could have the biggest impact on the fire. Thats a little positive news going forward. Again, very hot and dry. Repair work is already underway in lake county. Alex savidge met with pg e crews today working to restore power to thousands of customers. Reporter while fire crews are still working to control the flames here with the clayton fire, pg e crews ar
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Working alongside you. You are never more than 7 minutes away from weather and traffic. Your temperature around a soupy 80 degrees. It is humid out there this morning. Thats going to fuel some rain across the area. Youre going to be looking at 82. Murray hills 80. 81 riverdale. 76 bridgeport. Heat advisory in effect. Theres so much humidity, it will feel like 95 to 100. A couple sprinkles are popping a thunderstorm today across the area. That could be dangerous, heavy, gusty winds. Heavy downpours of rain. Frequent lightning. That will start after lunchtime today. Weather and traffic together every 7 minutes. We have construction at the holland tunnel. At the lincoln tunnel, we have an accident. This accident has been on going and its in center tube and involves a motorcycle. This has been there for awhile now. Tube and the north tube. However, the center tube is the tube closed down. We still have a minor delay, but something to think about as you head out. And the new jersey turnpike
Were off to a good start here in downtown san jose with northbound 280 on the right. That traffic looks good. 402. Lets go back to the desk. Thank you, sal. That huge fire is still burning out of control. There are still some new developments. More details about the man suspected of intentionally starting the fire saturday afternoon. 40yearold Damon Anthony faces 17 arson counts. The sacramento reports an arrest record last september identified him as a construction worker from San Francisco. Investigateors are not commenting on what lead to his arrest, but they say he is a serial arsonist. That fire has burned 4000 acres, more than 170 buildings including many of them homes, and it is still only 5 contained. Nee vac wees say they cant understand why anyone would deliberately start such a destructive fire. People lost things that cant be replaced. Why . You know, why . What was so bad . What was so wrong that he had to do that . Cal fire says the suspect now lives in clear lake and is