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Grows. 7 00 a. M. , 78, 9 00 a. M. , 81. The key here is that northeast wind coming down the hillside. As this comes down in elevation and sinks, that warmth, and thats why it led to that very warm start this morning. Now, the red flack fire warning has been extended for a portion of the bay area, for the north bay hills and east bay hills. This has been extended until 6 00 a. M. Saturday. Winds not extremely strong, but it is still warm, and it is still to try and breezy. We could have winds gusting to 30 miles an hour. Right now as we look at some of the sensors, the winds, nothing too extreme, but it is still so hot and dry. Here is our live camera this evening, looking out towards San Francisco and downtown with mostly clear skies. The current numbers, still have 90s well inland. San francisco in the mid80s. Half moon bay, 81 degrees. The heat advisory expires later on this evening. The weekend will bring in some cooler air. More on your weekend outlook coming up in a few minutes.
Right now, on kpix5 taking a live look outside at the city of San Francisco from our camera on Treasure Island. A beautiful view this wednesday morning. It is october 14th. Yes, a beautiful view but its heating up so lets quiet right over to mary with the high fire danger on the way. Mary. Good morning. Tracking the heat as well as our very high fire danger with those off shore winds returning. A red flag warning that kicks in to effect at 5 00 a. M. Today until 11 00 a. M. Friday for the areas highlighted in red. That is the north bay mountains, the east bay mountains as well as the inland valleys and the Santa Cruz Mountains will all be under this red flag warning due to gusty off shore winds. Gusts as high as 35 to 55 miles an hour, especially up in the Higher Elevations above a thousand feet. The big focus will be the north bay mountains as well as the east bay hills, the diablo range and the Santa Cruz Mountains. Low humidity and extreme fire danger. I will take you hour by hour o
Now at 11, a new timeline for possible power shutoffs affecting tens of thousands of bay area residents. I just want to live a normal life. Youve heard it before over the past several weeks and you are hearing it again, more record High Temperatures and increasing fire danger for the bay area, details coming up in your forecast. Or make thousands of ballots have been asked already, tonight, the safeguards put in place to make sure yours are counted. And why a growing number of bay area families are turning to private jets during the pandemic. Good evening, now at 11 and streaming on cbsn bay area, high fire danger expected overnight as hot temperatures combined with whipping winds and low humidity. Paul heggen has a red flag warning set to take effect in just a few hours. This goes into effect at 5 00 wednesday morning for most of the bay area. So the north bay, inland east bay and Santa Cruz Mountains are included in this. The most dangerous weather conditions will shape up tomorrow n
About 30 minutes ago with the phone fighter fire. They plan to tourists and Fire Departments and then eventually make their way to the San Francisco Coroners Office in the meantime, this is what we know right now. Of this. Jason cortez was at a training facility. Over on 19th and fulsome. All of a sudden there was some kind of accident he was rushed to the hospital where a spokesperson for the spokesperson for the Department Said that he died of his injuries. They are not elaborating right now on all that happened. Now protests have been with the Department Since 2007 he was a firefighter and paramedic he was stationed in the tenderloin Officials Say that he was a friend and all an advocate for Public Safety he has a husband he has 2 children. He was also the son of a retired San Francisco firefighter. Here is a Department Spokesperson with more. Very trying time as jason was well liked department. Jason is not only a. A fellow firefighter paramedics hes a friend. All out of kits publi