All side. We have rain off the coast, we have rain to our south, and then rain to our west, rain is going to be over spreading the region as we head throughout the Morning Hours today, were starting to see some light rain and pockets of heavier rain around the lancaster area making its way in berks county as well, so this will continue to over spread the area, throughout the Morning Hours and it could be heavier at times that is why a Flash Flood Watch has been issued for all areas that you see highlighted in that green color. It initial to effect at noon time and last through midnight so counties surrounding philadelphia and poconos, Lehigh Valley will remain in effect until about 4 00 a. M. Heres what you can expect not just today but monday, prolonged rainfall, amounts from one to 3 inches, locally higher, possible causing localized flooding, gusts to 50 Miles Per Hour as we head into monday, ill time it all out in your full forecast. But for now back to you. Chelsea, thank you. 6 0
rebecca cooler than normal temperatures can be expected through the forecast period. A live look outside right right now. Were seeing some cloud cover around the bay area. Cool and breezy conditions as well. Dress the kids warm as you get them ready for school. Temperatures will be even cooler today. Peeks of sunshine today with lots of cloud cover to keep things on the cooler side. No major hot spots. Bay bridge wb 80 is less then 30 min from the maze to sf. darya breaking news this morning. For the second time in two nights. A Fire Department in the east bay is investigating suspicious car fires. mark kron 4s averi harper is live in brentwood with the details. Averi. averi the Contra Costa County Fire Department is investigating a possible case of arson. After four cars went up in flames. Pat mccormick who lives in lafayette came out to his drive way early yesterday morning to find his suv engulfed in flames. And when he spoke with firefighters, he found out that his vehicle was not
Hour. Now, looks like the wind will remain relatively strong going into the evening hours. And temperatures will be slow to drop off. So these conditions will remain conducive to fire development, not fire containment. Tomorrow will be even hotter. Ill have the forecast a little bit later. Spencer, thank you. Another live from sky 7, no structures on Travis Air Force base are threatened. Were going to stay on top of this fire. We have crews on their way on the ground and well bring you any updates as we get them here and on our abc 7 news app. Lets look at video just in to the newsroom of another major fire burning north of vac eville. You can see its burned more than 250 acres. Two neighborhoods are under mandatory evacuation. Highway 128 in napa county is closed until noon tomorrow. Firefighters are fighting those flames from the air. You saw some of the air attack there. Its in very rough terrain. This fire is just 10 contained. In livermore, a grass fire destroyed a barn. Firefight
Firefighters stopped it from burning any homes. The hot weather is making it difficult for firefighters to keep it from spreading in the other direction toward the air force base. The south gate of the base is closed. And people are being told to avoid the area. Air force firefighters are working alongside county firefighters to control the flames. You can see its also threatening horses and cows. Weve seen some of those horses being evacuated. And lets take another live look at the fire from sky 7. You can see the line a little bit of the flames making their way there. But you can see all that black area that has already scorched, as we said, it is hot out there making it hard for firefighters. Embers appear to have jumped that roadway. Burning on both sides and close to buildings. Not that far from the runway. You can see all of that. Lets bring in weather anchor Spencer Christian to check on the conditions for this fire fight. The three weather conditions that make fire fight diffic
An eye on hot spots. Overall a very scary day for neighbors and personnel on Travis Air Force base where a fast moving fire sent many firefighters in to put it out. Some italian cyprus trees quickly went up, scorching the side of a home. The fire burned 30 acres, narrowly missing grazing cattle nearby. It moved on to the air force base where Personnel Board their horses were evacuated. Luckily all the animals got out safely. Gusty winds did not help this firefight. It made thing as real challenge for firefighters but the fire was extinguished in about two hours. Cornell bernard, abc 7 news. The conditions were nearly perfect for fire, heat, dry fuel and wind. Lisa. Reporter afternoon to you. You are looking at live doppler 7 which shows very little fog. Lets check out the Current Conditions where were looking at winds out of the southwest at 17 miles per hour. Look at the relative humidity, 28 and the current air temperature is still 82 degrees. So if youre outside the bay area, its a