Flag warning in effect until 11 00 a. M. Friday for the areas highlighted in red, the north bay mountains, east bay mountains, inland valleys and Santa Cruz Mountains all under that red flag warning. Gusts as high as 55 as we head through the next few days. Also, low relative humidity values. Critical fire weather conditions watching this closely for you. Talking about the high temperatures. We are talking about 83 for a high. 87 oakland. 92 in san jose. 95 for concord. 13 to 17 degrees above average for this time of year. It gets hotter as we look to the rest of the week. We will show you future cast and when we will see the peak winds with this off shore wind event coming up lets check in with traffic. Traffic is starting to stack up. They just turned the metering light its on. Its slow from the 880 overpass. It stays sluggish. Give yourself some time to go over. The east shore commute getting busy. We have first arts of an accident right at san p ablo. Vehicle and a pickup truck tan
This evening, as a good news, im checking the news you may not like as we head into the weekend. Distance learning just got a whole lot longer for case in one bay areas Biggest School districts. The fear tonight from some parents. The private schools to have the kids back, the kids will be ahead of the game that the public school. Right now, and streaming on cbsn bay area, with just a few months into the holidays, almost 200 bay area transit workers are now wondering whether they will have jobs. Good evening, im elizabeth cook. I am ken bastida. Andria b is live in locks work th who ctt bus drivers, dairy captains, it does work in the ferries, those are the ones who received those 60 day warning notices from the district. Those of the people that cannot have jobs potentially by thanksgiving. This sound has hardly been heard at Ferry Terminal since the start of the pandemic with ridership only 3 of normal. On the golden gate buses, ridership is only 20 of normal. Today we got on, it was
Live from the bay area studios, this is kpix 5 this morning. Live from the bay area studios, this is kpix 5 this morning. N cbsn y area, were looking from our transamerica pyramid. It is friday, and i said friday. It is september 18th and i am michelle griego. It is friday. Good morning, i am len kiese. Glad to have you with us. I am sure mary lee is happy this friday. We have the weekend in view. How is it looking . We are so thankful it is friday. We are looking atity inueday but some changes for the weekend. I will get to that in just a moment but lets talk about the air quality. Looking at good air quality, that clean and fresh air across the bay area. Great to see all of that green indicating the good air across our region. Now lets show you a live look outside with our Treasure Island camera. It is a cloudy and foggy starting even some patchy drizzle because of that strong onshore flow. Temperatures are running in the upper 50s to low to mid 60s at this hour. Through the day, we
Just a few days. What does it mean for the oracle deal . Allegations of retaliation and a coverup at san jose state. We have the details on ofcials reportedly involved. Some schools preparing to reopen in San Francisco. How far teachers will have to go to protect their students. Kids need to be in school. This is what it is about. The new evacuations from the bobcat fires several communities under threat as the blaze creeps closer. It is friday, september 18th. We are keeping an eye on air quality. There is more fresh air on the way. That could change a bit as we go into the weekend. Definitely, breathe at all in. That clean and fresh air across the bay area because changes as early as tomorrow with the return of our smoke. We have good air quality and this is so great to see, once again as we start up our friday. We will continue with good to moderate air quality through the day. It is a foggy start and there is some patchy drizzle all because of that strong onshore flow kicking in. I
Preparing for the possibility pg e could cut their power. Good evening and thanks for joining usmism im. Im dion lim. That red flag warning will last for two days. Now in effect and it will continue to remain in effect until 9 00 p. M. Monday evening. As you see offshore winds begin to develop. Were tracking those winds out of the north and northeast will gust anywhere from 35 to as high as 50 Miles Per Hour in our hills. And these winds this time of year we know this pattern, they drop humidity levels very low, and they drag in some very warm air, which does increase our fire danger. So its in effect in the north bay, the inland east bay and the east bay hills. Look at the winds right now in our hills. Already gusting to 40 atop mt. Diablo. We do expect these winds to strengthen in the Early Morning hours tomorrow. Future weather show you these wind gusts early tomorrow morning at 5 00 a. M. We do expect winds to strengthen especially in the north bay with frequent gusts over 30 Miles