Napa county continues to burn on day four of the glass fire and more heat is on the way. Federal plan stall more than 30,000 Airline Workers are now facing furloughs. What it would take for companies to reverse course. Indoor dining is now open in San Francisco, but you can see not too many people opting to eat inside. Abc 7 news starts right now. Building a better bay area for a safe and secure future. This is abc 7 news. Tonight the glass fire continues to grow in napa and sonoma counties. It is up to nearly 52,000 acres right now. Cal fire says containment remains at just 2 . There are more evacuation orders and flames are now threatening more than 26,000 structures. We know more than 100 homes have been lost in the fire and dozens more damaged. So far, thankfully, no one has been hurt. Here is a look at where the fire is burning. Firefighters are preparing for more dry and breezy conditions. A red flag warning goes into Effect Tomorrow afternoon. Meteorologist sandhya patel is here
Over her on Climate Change just come to the state of california. Observe it with your own eyes. Governor gavin newsom not mincing words governor says california is in a Climate Crisis the terrible toll of the states wildfires becoming more evident. Block after block of destruction and now at least 19 people dead in what has become a historic year for California Wildfires than 2 dozen fires burning along the west coast pushing mass amounts of smoke into the bay area the skies still as we are seeing some of the worst air quality on earth. Thank you for joining us tonight at 6 im pam moore and im ken wayne lets get straight to chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow morris theres a lot of very unhealthy air still out there yeah we just cant makes it outlawed the smoke. Actually made his way back in the bay area couple of days ago now has mixed all the way down to the surface what we need is some way to kick it further out of the area, but right now not see much in the way of wind at all in fa
Bay area. Im Vicki Liviakis and im grant lotus but the man we really need to know is our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow because if this weather is going to stick around lawrence tells us going to get that yeah i think its going to get better just going to be slow going this is going to be just slowly. Stay. I think we saw some improvement up above we had some mix in the atmosphere bit. Little more sunshine pop up in spots still some very poor air quality no getting around it that sits there tonight you can see up toward sfo you see the light you see all the smoke down below and as we look toward the Golden Gate Bridge weve got some fog rolling on shore thats good. Unfortunately. It just kind of a thin marine layer so there again nice pressure off the ocean but that is just mixing with some of the smoke out there as well and theyre just so small so much smoke around right now back weve got some very poor air quality in quite rapidly in fact last hour it was all across the bay into
Reporting drizzle. There are pockets of thick fog. Keep that in mind. Santa rosa is the only location with reduced visibility. The southwest tabriz is not strong. Fog and the morning, then it will disappear and temperatures are on their way up. It will be near average, we will have more on that in about 10 minutes. It is 5 00 and the morning. It is friday. Sal is here now and he will tell us this time. We are in decent shape to start of the commute. Good morning. Traffic is moving along nicely if you are driving around the bay area, i like what i see so far. You can see the the bay bridge looks good with no major issues. Hopefully, this friday we will get later conditions and then we usually do on the first four days of the week of the pandemic. However, there is roadwork. Check this out if you are looking at your screen. They are trying to pick up the cone, there might be a temporary backup. We will see how long this lasts. Lets go to the headlines. There is a flex alert for the Labor
Looked like inside the airplane outside. This afternoon as she was coming it felt like nighttime, if you into san jose airport from woke up when the sun is normally portland for her sons game this weekend. And Something Else weve heard from travelers is that they rising. So weve all seen these orange expected the weather to be pictures of the sky, weve all really hot, and the air to be went outside and experienced it very smoky. Ourselves. I want to explain why the sky but they were surprised that once they stepped outside from was such a sharp color orange. Inside the airport, that its actually a little bit chilly out lets get an ao ahead and get t here. Live from Mineta San Jose International airport, anousha weather graphics. Rasta, nbc bay area news. This is tiburon looking towards it does feel like a fall day. San francisco. This has everything to do with the color spectrum and how far jeff ranieri has been more colors can travel. Take a look, you can see that like professor ranie