News station. Youre watching kron 4 news at 9. Today across the bay area we reached record breaking temperatures. So if you thought to yourself today, hey its hotter than ive ever felt before. Well youre probably right if you lived in any of these spots. Thank you so much for joining us tonight here on kron 4 news at 9 im justine waltman im Jonathan Mccall it definitely was hot today, the bay area roasting this Labor Day Weekend has a record breaking heat wave. Now shatters records all across the area take a look at this alone, san jose hitting 103 this afternoon. The previous high for san jose. A 100 degrees. This was said all the way back in 1923 gilroy also recording a high today of 107 its previous high one 04 back in 1977 downtown oakland just 3 degrees shy of triple digits, reaching 97 degrees beating its previous record of 95 set back in 1979 and Half Moon Bay breaking their daily record with 81 degrees this afternoon their previous record 80 degrees set back in 2004. San franci
San francisco 88 for the daytime high today which is cooler yesterdays mid 90s in the city of San Francisco itself. Now we do have red flag warnings for some of our north bay and inland areas due to high fire danger. And we also have these excessive heat warnings for most of the bay only spots that are under excessive heat warnings are right along the coastline with heat advisories as daytime highs there will only be in the 80s for most spots, triple digits back for the south bay today as well as most of the east bay 90s for a few bayside cities but once you head away from the bay, its just all about the triple digits again north bay temperatures above 110 to 10 degrees for areas like the vacaville on over to dixon in rio vista while temperatures towards the coast. Obviously are coolest. We are going to be seeing highs well into the triple digits for areas like novato on up through santa rosa today as far as air quality goes, lets zoom in on that and hopefully that map actually loads c
From the queen of country. Dolly parton gives us all a sneak peek of her first christmas album in 30 years. The new track she just released. Well have a sample in the skinny. It is monday, august 24th. Good morning, everyone. Dolly parton bringing it. She is. Shes had quite a year. She has. Shes reading us bedtime stories, coming out with a new christmas album, and theres more, i just cant remember it right now. Helping us get through the ndic. Great to be back with all of you this morning. We missed you. What did i miss last week . So there was this event, it lasted four days, there was a lot of people, there was a lot of zoom, just more zoom meetings. I hear its take two this week, except for different policies, different platforms, different color, blue versus red, left versus right. Well get into that. So yes, i am back. We begin this half hour with the spotlight turning to the gop as day one of the Republican National convention gets under way. The event is opening amid word of a
Southward at times later on this afternoon, youll notice a few more clouds along with that breeze will be picking up on what will be a bit of a breezy afternoon it is a common clear start to this morning though some monday morning is off to some pretty fair conditions to kick things off 50s and 60s for your current temperatures, pittsburgh conquered, Alameda Oakland in the 60s right now berkeley, San Francisco in livermore each at 57 degrees currently now later on today as that cloud cover does generally increase a little bit later and winds also increases well we can expect daytime highs inland in the 80s bayside areas in the 70s while at the breezy coast only in the 60s. Im talking more details in the rest of your forecast. Still ahead back to you james. Car horns honking as they sat installed traffic on the upper deck of the bay bridge yesterday afternoon. This after black lives matter protesters in a caravan took over the bridge for a few hours another video here shows chp officers
Youre watching kron 4 morning news at 5. Morning and thanks for joining us on this monday to early there was 05 00am im darya folsom and im James Fletcher yeah, it is june 15th daryn already halfway through the month of june. Summers, almost over and now its you know, its been warm a couple times a lot hasnt felt like super hot summer when it was not super high is it that i was held last night you are now just me the warm evening and we are approaching some are now so temperatures are gonna start climbing especially into your final days of spring. And the first day of summer which is on saturday. So we are inching closer to it at this point you can see outside from berkeley skies are nice and clear definitely no cloud cover nor fog really across the bay area at the moment that does change later today, though cloud cover is going to descend into the bay area come the afternoon and winds are eventually going to be picking up so this common clear start to the morning that we have right no