Winds that will head our way today but we have the fog to deal with first. Here is a look at live doppler 7 where a dense fog advisory a lot like yesterday will take us through about 9 00. 52 in novato. 55 in San Francisco with 60 in livermore. Visibility in miles here, reduced to about a mile in santa rosa, over a mile in oakland. So its bad everywhere, two to three miles anyoneland valleys and the best we can do is six miles out by the delta where the air quality is bad, unhealthy vacaville, rio vista. Closer to the bay area, shows were in the green for now and that is pretty good news, below 100 as we look at our index but getting down to santa cruz more unhealthy air and that will winds are expected to pick up. So throughout the day today, were looking at some smog, spare the air alert, conditions, cooler by five to ten degrees. Well see 70s to low 80s today, hazy, certainly wear your massimass i mask out there. Index below 100 at times and well explain how the winds will help us o
Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. The west Coast Wildfire crisis causing smokefilled skies to dominate the bay area. From the Serious Health effects to todays niners game potentially put on pause. And mental stress for some. The gloomy air affecting all of us. Good morning, everyone, im liz kreutz. Thank you for joining us. Today is the 22nd executive spare the air day. Meteorologist lisa argen is here. Good mornin sig relief . Well, liz, were in a complicated blocked pattern in our atmosphere. It will change but it will be slow. Theres even smoke offshore, as well as to the south of us with the many fires burning. So it is going to be a while. But things are trending better as we get into the next 24 to 30 hours. Theres a look at the fog off the coast and smoke all throughout the state of california. Visibility continues to be reduced with the fog and haze and smoke entrained in this marine layer. A mile and a half, a mile and a quarter, peta
Its sunday, september 13th. Im liz kreutz. Thank you for joining us. Todays a record 27th consecutive spare the air day. Meteorologist lisa argen is here. Lisa, good morning. We are seeing some signs of relief . The forecast is pointed in the right direction. We have unhealthy air. Count me as one of the ones taking a toll with the weather. Its been hard on us all staying inside and having day after day of the very unhealthy air. Live doppler 7 picking up on the fog, the dense fog advisory through about 9 00, not as foggy as its been the past couple days but check out oakland over a mile is not great and a mile and a half in petaluma, a mile on the coast, six miles by the delta. Temperatures from the low to mid50s in the north bay to near 60 in brentwood. The reds indicate the unhealthy air once again, our spare the air alert. Onshore flow is with us, we need for it to strengthen today and as it does, it should help out in small amounts as we get looking bett. Ater afternoon,ayn for th
This was the 26th consecutive sparetheair day. Tomorrow and monday are, also, sparetheair days. Abc 7 news meteorologist is here with a look at when things will clear up. Frances. Yeah, eric, its going to take a couple more days and want to show you why it looked like that today. Here is a look at the visible satellite image from today and look at all the smoke just blowing over the bay area. Coming from our south and, also, our east. And we have High Pressure in place, right now, but i am tracking a system thats going to move towards oregon. And thats going to bring us an increased onshore flow. Even though tonight we have some very thick smoke, notice, tomorrow, with the smoke, we will see less smoke in the bay area and even decreases into monday. And the bayarea management district. But look at tuesday and wednesday. We can expect moderate air quality then and finally get outdoors. Eric. All right. Frances, thank you very much. This is what the air looked like in oakland today near
Temperatures in the 80s. Overnight, temperatures wont drop very much at all. Heat advisory in effect until 9 00 p. M. Thursday for virtually all the bay area except the coast. And over in this area to fairfield and beyond, excessive heat warning in effect until thursday evening. In just a moment ill come back and show you when we can expect minor relief and longterm relief as well. We certainly need it, spencer. The bay area heat wave keeping pg e crews busy around the clock. Some in livermore have been without electricity since yesterday. At one point 190,000 customers were without power. Fewer than 2,000 are still powerless as we speak. Several people found a way to beat the heat at brookley marina today. A couple of guys were learning how to wind surf. That plunge into the bay probably felt pretty good. Also a good day to sit and watch the boaters. A perfect day to spend next to, or actually on the water if you had that chance. Sitting on the dock of the bay. Sing it. Watching the t