The fire season. Good evening, everyone, im frank somerville. And im julie haener. Red flag conditions are back with the highest warning for fire danger set to go into effect at 11 00 tonight. Debbie begins our coverage. Well, julie, this red flag warning runs through 8 00 wednesday morning, and Governor Newsom said the next week is critical. Up there you can see just solid brush field and stuff that would really burn. Reporter climbing a fire road on marin countys mount, we top out at 2600 feet, where the winds whip hardest during red flag conditions. You can hear it just walking around. Reporter and where fuels are dry, even this close to the ocean, during august, lightning, a free strike, started a fire, kept small, but crews worry about this canopy with homes in the forest and what could happen. The wrong fire on the wrong day would be something that would be almost impossible to stop if it got going. Reporter the woodward fire was impossible to stop for a fire, burning more than a
Later this weekend so we are out of red flag warning territory for most of the bay area remaining spots to include Solano County as youre seeing in red right around fairfield in valais help as well as up into lake and portions of mendocino county. Now the gold on this map something entirely different. These are high wind watches that will take effect sunday lasting into monday as well be seeing some very strong winds to close out the weekend that is going to be concerning for us into sunday night but in tel then mostly just some breezy conditions and some noticeably cooler weather right now napa youre at 49 along with livermore also at 49 this morning maybe stepping outside and noticing that brisk feel to it definitely a cooler start for a few areas hayward Oakland Redwood city and fremont down into the 50s right now along with San Francisco at 56 degrees currently stay with us more in your forecast is still to come right now, lets get a look at traffic with rob and i know its still a
Friday morning, his 4th looking at a cool weekend to come so thats good and thanks for joining yeah lots to talk about. Weve got as daryn mentioned that nice weather on tap which ive been looking forward to because weve been dealing with the red flag warning fire weather for handful of days now john yeah, its nice that we back off the heats were still in the midst of what well be some windy conditions at times into the weekend. But to start the weekend things are actually looking pretty good so we do get a nice breather here and it certainly actually starts to feel like fall for those of you that are stepping outside. Little bit of a brisk feel this morning got the golden gate or bay bridge behind me there with the sun coming up and a little bit of cloud cover sitting over the San Francisco itself some brightness making its way down but the cloud cover pretty evident sitting right over the bay. Now red flag warnings only remain force a lake and mendocino counties this morning elsewhere
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Usaa. What youre made of, were made for. Usaa total darkness and dishes that arent done. The power shut off came early in some areas. And ta are not happy about it. Firefighters and pilots are ready to respond to any potential fires. Strong gusty winds peaking over night. Good evening. Thank you for joining us. Right away we have Team Coverage for you tonight. Up in the north bay. One of the first places in the bay area where residents had power cut. In the east bay where residents have been told they should be thinking about evacuating because of the fire danger. We start with the meteorologist monitoring those winds and they are picking up. They are. I want to show you current winds. They are strongest through parts of north bay. Napa gusting to 35 Miles Per Hour. Fair field 38 Miles Per Hour. We see strong gusts in the east bay. Oakland and hayward and concord. Over 35 Miles Per Hour. If we go to the Higher Elevation its stronger than that. Check out mount hood. Gusts up to 60 Miles