Coming up next as we continue the third hour of today in the bay. Thanks so much for joining us on this tuesday morning. Im kris sanchez in for laura garcia. And im marcus washington. Mike is taking a look at the commute. You can do it all but well leave the forecast up to meteorologist kari hall who has been tracking that for us. Hes multitalented. Kari, how is it looking . It looks pretty good today. It will be a touch warmer in a few spots, but really nothing huge here as we look at our live view in walnut creek this morning. Whats been a bigger issue has been the drifts of smoke and the fires weve seen recently. It is making for a colorful sunrise across parts of the bay area as our temperatures go from the mid50s this morning, well be in the upper 70s by early in the afternoon. So well talk more about the air quality and our temperatures around the bay area coming up. Mike, any issues popping up for the roads . First of all, the issue is i would be able to do the weather, kari, bu
1 00 this afternoon. Were looking at some low 90s in antioch today as well as spots like clear lake and ukiah while San Francisco will stay in the upper 60s. Well get a look at the rest of our micro climates and a nice cooldown by the end of the week coming up. Mike, youve been keeping an eye on the roads. Whats going on right now . Well, right now, kari, i see another blip at the bottom of your screen as we take a look at the maps, highway 85 shows a little more out of sunnyvale, a smooth drive otherwise. Well doublecheck but we know about the slowing youll see out of the Altamont Pass through west 580 and its there. Everything is fine getting over to the bay bridge but do note if youre coming through brentwood and clayton, if youre not a local stay off marsh creek road. Marcus, you have the very big reason why. Thats right. Thats that breaking news out of Contra Costa County. Firefighters are still there at the scene of this late night grass fire that threatened a lot of homes around
Mike, how is it looking for the it looks like its starting to commute right now . Lighten up. Really good. Kris, you have big concerns for us throughout the south bay and the two crashes ive been all over the bay area. Following look like theyve cleared as well. Take a look at the big view. You see a nice smooth flow of thats right. Green. Its two fiery scenes playing out right now in the south bay as crews try to get a handle on the slowing into San Francisco, two separate fires that are still burning. We want to get back to easier now, the disabled vehicle meteorologist kari hall in just looks like its cleared from a minute to talk about the impact of all of that smoke you westbound 80 just as you make your way off the skyway. Might be sensing around the bay area. Those who are unfamiliar, thats where it is, now. Roz plater is live near the fire line. Reporter this was not a fireworks related fire. All lanes are cleared heading into antioch and thats better that was the thought origi
Stay in the 60s. Well get a look ahead to the weekend forecast coming up in a few minutes. All right, well look forward to that. Thank you, kari. Retailers are marking mayday by protesting what they believe are unsafe working conditions. This morning workers from Companies Including amazon, target, fedex, walmart and instacart plan to hold mayday strikes. A group of traders joes workers tweeted asking customers not to cross picket lines and to join the protest by boycotting. Several of the Companies Including amazon released statements saying in part the safety of their employees is their top priority. Organizers of one mayday protest in San Francisco today plan to call for a full reopening of california businesses. The group calls itself women for america. The plan to march through the streets of San Francisco. Organizers plan to keep social distancing in mind during their protests. We have to look at what is best for each state, and thats why our first principle is to reopen america
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