Around the bay area over the pg e power shut off. Some areas getting electricity restored right now, others wondering when they get the lights back on and for how long. Good evening, thanks for joining us. I michelle griego. Of the 1 million customers affected by the outages, about 400,000 are still in the dark this afternoon. Things are looking good in the east bay, the south bay and the peninsula. Most of the power back on bare. Theres a lot of work to be done in the north bay, just 11 of customers had their power back in Sonoma County where the kincade fire is burning. Jackie ward tells us more outages could be in store this evening. Reporter pockets of these parks have not had power since saturday while others are losing it today. Some people i spoke to said this is getting expensive. For carl hamilton, today is his familys fourth day without power. Its been hard on us, we are making it through. Reporter he is spending more money than usual just to keep his family fed by going to a
Northerly winds, hot and dry air, 10 to 25 miles per hour, gusting to 40 and low relative humidity values about 10 to 20 so extreme fire danger as we head through the next couple of days. Here is the fire forecast danger from the u. S. Forest service and it does show a yellow high fire danger, orange, very high and or the red is extreme high fire danger. This is for tomorrow for the northbay hills, east bay hills and the diablo range. Wildfire safety, discard cigarettes properly, keep cars off grass, avoid activities that could create sparks and remove dart dry vegetation around your home. Be prepared. We will talk more about what you can expect. We are tracking the wind picked details coming up. Now the hot, dry weather has pg e ready to shut off power to 124,000 people across northern california. Nine counties including sonoma, napa, lake and butte counties could be affected. Contingency plans are now in place for when and if the power is turned off. Reporter Sonoma County officials
You have to the afternoon, temperatures will be heating up, especially inland. 89 for high and fairfield. 80 in concord. 83 in san jose at the low 70s in oakland. 67 services go and the low 60s and pacifica. And all of us, we see the sunshine today. We will talk about the weekend forecast, coming up. An update on the crash on northbound 680 in the east bay, involving an suv. This is at mission boulevard. Later block the area, but it looks like speeds are starting to pick up, and spet get back to normal. That is a good sign that crews are getting all of the debris cleared out. We will continue to keep an eye on that and make sure thing is good for the morning commute. Taking a look at 580, and 680 dublin interchange. Not looking bad. Cars are stacking up and still moving along pretty nicely. This is a look at travel times. 12 5 to 680 is only a 23 minute drive. And all of the rest of your travel times are the green. At the bridge truck, every thing is looking good except for 580 castro
Super commuters coming in from tracy this morning. On the altamont pass. You can see speeds dipping down we also live with at ts internet security. To 21 Miles Per Hour. Want to get past that, it is looking good because it is do you know the mothers maiden name . Friday light and the day after at t theres an army of weirdos outside. The Holiday Lights. Take a look at the south bay drive times. Theyre just trying to get on your network. You can see that all speeds are why didnt you alert us . Alerts arent really my thing. What is your thing . The green and that is good news ok, i am sensing a little hostility from you, janet. For south bay. East bay drive times are not looking bad either. So im going to be the grownup here and excuse myself. Everything is in the green and look at that on a 80, it is a 30 minute drive and once you stop living with at t. Switch to xfinity for realtime security alerts get to the bay bridge toll for all your connected devices. Plaza, just a few cars out the