Definitely going to heat up as we get into the afternoon but look at these temperatures already changing where are still in the 40s in some spots, the 50s and even a couple 60s now that im tracking 63 in oakland. 54 in san jose 49 still in santa rosa. Dry and sunny and a pretty warm this afternoon but then tomorrow things are going to drastically change the storm system all the green on your screen heading for us tomorrow, so umbrellas are needed your rain gear because were going to this basically bring rain throughout the entire day tomorrow and even into wednesday and windy conditions and chilly ones as well on more details on the storm system coming up in just a bit for now lets hit the roads and say good morning to robin good morning to you as well in a pretty good commute around the bay area with no major hot spots just some lingering crowding. On 80 west heading into San Francisco. This is the bridge that hasnt been the alley all of our other bridges are looking good and thinning
Have one obvious exception on the map 2 of them actually its hayward in Half Moon Bay at 5052 degrees in the meantime were spending the morning in the 30s for areas like dublin fairfield nap of the petaluma and nevado our coolest of spots at 36 degrees. So it is a chilly start to bundle up as you venture outside expect conditions later today to be a whole lot more comfortable and ill tell you more about that. Still ahead. Rob all right, lets talk about the friday morning commute as you get ready to head to work for recovering from some major bart delays weve gone from 20 minutes down to 10 minutes now its on the rich when line heading anywhere from richmond to the various the station around toward the millbrae line plan ahead, but at least were down from 20 to 10 so this means they are recovering nicely they should be back on time shortly here at the bay bridge toll plaza your morning commute already thinning out so heading into San Francisco, a minor weight can be expected stopping go
Of us. Thank you, mike. Firefighters put out a small grass fire along interstate 580 alonging along regatta boulevard in richmond. Fires were reported in Castro Valley and healdsburg. Firefighters worked to stop these fires quickly before they could reach homes and other buildings. Because of the dangerous fire conditions pg e cut off power to more than 106,000 people across the bay area. People in the north bay were some of the first to go dark. Lauren martinez is live in mill valley. Here in mill valley you can see some degree in the strebris. Restaurant owners at tips roadside in kenwood were angry after they lost power an hour before they were told it was scheduled to be shut off. They hope they dont lose whats on ice in their freezer. A couple weeks ago, we lost all the food in there. It was probably 15,000, 20,000. Everything is so much harder now because of covid, fires, Power Outages. Its just you know, everybody is saying i cant wait for 2020 to be over. Hopefully, you know, 2
Dangerous winds there, even in the lower elevations, 37 in fairfield. Down to 20 in concord. 30 in napa. 22 in novato. 27 in San Francisco. Look at the peninsula, 25 to 31 whether youre in san mateo or sfo. A noisy night out there, there will be a lot of debris on the road, so drive around that and be careful. Our lower elevations, still in the red flag warning until 11 00. Higher elevations until 5 00 tomorrow afternoon. The winds will subside for most of us after 11 00, its so dry and the winds will below wind advisory criteria, but still fast enough to have that high fire danger. Reggie . That breaking news is in the east bay, high winds are now blowing. Youre looking at what happened in concord after a tree toppled bringing down power lines on Birchwood Court late last night. Contra costa county firefighters responded to similar calls reporting either fallen trees or downed power lines. This morning nearly 107,000 customers throughout the bay area are in the dark. Pg e shut off pow
Visits to the respiratory urgent care center. Now at 10 wildfires continue to rage up and down the west coast leading to some of the worst air quality on the planet. Right now right here in the bay area, thank you for joining us at 10 oclock everybody im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis a thick blanket of smoke has been hovering over the bay area for days now making it. Hard to breathe unhealthy to be outside. This is what many people experienced today. And unfortunately that smoke is expected to linger right on through the weekend chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow joins us live as we went from orange on wednesday to gray worse today and the air quality really deteriorated as the week progressed, yeah, you know all that smoke from up above all the orange skies. That all makes down to the surface down thats where we sit we dont have a real way to get out of town unless were to get a storm. Good wind event to start to mix that out were not even seeing the heating that we normally see