Orinda with more dan. Well this is literally the calm before the storm right now there is absolutely no wind at this point but theyre expecting gusts up to 50 Miles Per Hour in this region and other regions throughout the bay area beginning tomorrow night that coupled with possibly triple digit heat has firefighters on alert. As the sun bear down on Contra Costa County friday winds remain calm with temperatures in the 70s. But come this weekend a recipe for disaster high temps low humidity and winds gusting to 50 Miles Per Hour. Looking at very high fire danger and as you point out. We got an awful lot of dry fuel out thats just waiting to burn it was last october when Contra Costa County experienced similar conditions. And had a fire siege, 10 major fires and 15 hours including one that jumped the carquinez bridge. Sleep with one eye open. Those who live in Contra Costa County have been through this before and are ready, we know or pc is and all of our personal documents and should be
Youre seeing red flag warnings posted there expecting to win 20 to 35 Miles Per Hour humidity dropping down to about 20 to 30 as we head into sunday morning, maybe even lower than that as we get into monday, strongest winds will occur above a 1000 feet in the north bay expected some 35 maybe some 50 mile an hour gusts, there humidity dropping down between 1025 so very dry conditions around the bay area. Heres the latest forecast on the winds weve have mainly a westerly wind over the past few days to bring us that nice clear now overnight tonight things begin to change. Front goes through and High Pressure begins to build in behind it you start to see that northerly component beginning to kick in nothing really strong just yet it will be breezy especially over the mountain tops and then as we get into late saturday night early on sunday morning that will be probably one of the peak of the gust of wind you can see those pouring in some of the red the yellow beginning to show up there som
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Warni goes into ef. Fire crews get ready for oppressive heat and powerful wind on the way. President trump set to nominate is picked for the Supreme Court seat, setting off a battle in the senate. The third night of protest demanding justice for breonna taylor. Good morning. It is saturday, september 26. I am emily turner. I am devin fehely. They are bringing more crews into the north bay and athe sig oills preparing to ldfires which are basically now contained. Lets get to our meteorologist darren peck voracek on the weather. The wind in the mounds will be late tonight and early sunday morning. We will talk about the fire concerns in your complete forecast. In terms of whether you experienced that, it may get breezy on sunday but thats really an issue in in the mountains lets talk about back here at home as we get the numbers on the Current Conditions as you step out the door. Is very much like you have experienced every morning of the last several weeks with 60 degrees. Sunny and war
Is in effect this weekend for parts of the bay area strong winds and triple digit heat putting fire crews on high alert at the peak of fire season. Here in the bay area. Thank you so much for joining us here on kron 4 news at 3 im Justine Waldman were less than 24 hours away from a heat wave that expected to bring strong offshore winds and triple digit heat to parts of the bay area. Not only high temperatures but also the heightened fire danger thats coming for parts of the east and north base. We have Team Coverage on this weekends coverage on this weekends events and kron fours charles concerns there. But we begin now with kron fours meteorologist Mabrisa Rodriguez whos standing by with when the red flag warning goes into effect and just how hot it is going to be good afternoon. Risa i yes a little bit of good and bad news, the bad news is that our fire weather watch has been upgraded to a red flag warning. But the good news is that instead of it starting saturday morning it wont sta