Weather alert as part offense the bay area near 110 degrees. This is one of the hottest days we have seen in three years. Many places breaking records. That includes the trivalley. This is a live look where you can it just looks hot in that video. San francisco it was so hot we broke the record of 92 degrees set in 1904 before noon. Crowds packing ocean beach looking for place to cool off. That was great place two. Were tracking the possibility of Power Outages into the evening and into the workweek as the heat continues to cause problems. Lets bring in meteorologist. This is labor day for the ages. The hottest since labor day of 2017. Were seeing temperatures right now going above 110 degrees. This is an extreme heat event for the bay area. Lets show you numbers now. In the inland portions of contra costa county, you can see the temperatures there from 110. 112 in fairfield. 111 degrees. San francisco has cooled to 94 after hitting a record high after 98. Preliminary will climb higher
Cover overhead like we have you lose less heat during the evening hours so weve maintained a low 60s through the evening that makes some more mild but a cloudier start than yesterday. Later on today were keeping about everything the same lots of sunshine highs still in the 70s to 80s. Talk about toasty weekend been heightened fire danger still to come robin. All right, thank you lets check in on the traffic because folks have to get to work and for those of you heading into San Francisco this morning were doing find at the bay bridge toll plaza so no delays no problems. It is nice and smooth and youre averaging 8 minutes from the bottom of the maze over to fremont street, heres 92 which is always a little busier it starts to stack up first compared to the other bridges. So some minor crowding on the flat section but overall an easy trip here over to the peninsula and were checking in on traffic tracker looking at more freeways and they look really good highway for west at the limit 6.
Thursday september 24th will get to that top story here in just a minute but first we do want to begin with a check of the weather and john good morning, good morning guys definitely foggy out there across a lot of the bay area this morning Half Moon Bay, not a lot of sunshine for you just yet. Although we will get there later on visibility suffering in Half Moon Bay elsewhere. We are seeing some spotty areas where youre seeing lowered Visibility Like on the Golden Gate Bridge sunshine returns into the afternoon medal set us up for a pretty similar afternoon to yesterday. Good air quality remains for yet another day across the bay step outside get some work done or just enjoy the were going to see 60s for t your current temperatures with hayward at 67 oakland in conquered egypt, 65 berkeley at a cool 62, little warmer than at the same time yesterday cloud cover prevented a lot of heat last overnight as compared to yesterdays 50s later on today it will be 70s 80s a lot like yesterday wa
Stronger onshore flows. Theres fog out there. In fact, theres a dense fog advisory along the shoreline this morning, and as a result very, veriy foggy so do be careful. It is 59 oakland, 56 fremont. With the fog you cant see anything at all. Half moon bay, petaluma, 2 mile visibility sfo, of a mile oakland. Poor air quality but as we get into the later part of the day, the overnight hours were going to see a stronger onshore push. The lighter colors indicate better air quality by tomorrow evening. The spare the air alert takes us through monday. Very unhealthy air for us again today, unfortunately, but we will be looking at a more diffuse smoke layer meaning we will warm up a little bit more into some 80s today. A further look at the rest of the weekend coming up. Liz . All right, lisa, thank you. Sports are highly in question this weekend for both the San Francisco giants and 49ers. Theyre threatened by problems only 2020 could provide. We start with the giants whose game today is pos
Days. So my advice stay indoors and stay away. Wow okay so from here lets go to the north bay Sarah Stinson standing by up in santa rosa with her all of this sarah, you ickes. En getting wo d worse as morning. Progrsethe sun ev morning instead it was just blanketed bthis thick smy. Haziness its an orange yellow filter my cameras finally able to show you more of what it looks like at first to kind of look clear but really its not clear at all a loof people coming up to me heying what is in the truth is this is the repercussions from all the fires across our state and now its impacting pg e crews that are trying to put the power ba onmore about that coming up in a live reto wi tran whose in San Francisco and go giants orange there. Well, yeah. Weon planet and woke u s darker since the 8 oclock hour look at the sky james and area its gotten darker headlights are on ashes following all e i gues silver lining. It is not smelling very smoky at this time, but definitely looks surreal the sky