Right now, on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, take a live look outside from our camera on top of the kpix 5 area, looking at the bay bridge. It is thursday, september third. I am anne makovec. I am i am len keise. Mary lee has you covered. Good morning, we are looking at unhealthy air, one of the worst spots for parts of the north bay this morning. You can see those red dots hitting the heai it is unhealthy for most of the bay area and the rest of the bay area we have that spare the air alert and we are going a record 17 days in a row with a spare the air alert in effect for our region. Looking at temperatures, they are below average, mid 60s in San Francisco, upper 60s in oakland, 77 in san jose and 84 for concord. We will talk about the hot Holiday Weekend forecast coming up in a few minutes. As we take a first check on the roadways on this thursday morning, it is a biggie start. There is a big rig accident. There are delays along 880. On the northbound side, around the 23rd a
Moderate conditions in yellow for most of the east bay and peninsula and then good conditions once you head north of petaluma up to santa rosa. So its definitely a mixed bag this morning as far as what were talking about some of us sitting a little bit nicer than others. A lot like we have the past couple days right now temperatures are in the 50s and 60s low clouds overhead business as usual weve been this way the past few mornings were keeping the nice conditions around as we will into the afternoon to daytime highs, nice and moderate with highs at their warmest only in the upper 80s to add one low 90. Vacaville Hayward Fremont in the 70s will 60s up the coast. I am talking a lot hotter of weather just around the corner stay with us for that rob. All right. Thank you lets check in on your morning commute for those of you heading out there getting ready to roll around the bay area this morning. Oh im so sorry thats a graphic thats actually left over from yesterday i should have delete
Welcome to the dawn patrol. It is always good to have you here. All right, speaking of snoring, i can hear my cats upstairs. There snoring. We have a quiet day today. All eyes will be on the weekend. All eyes. It will warm up. Temperatures today are not too bad. 50s and 60s. It is a little bit cooler. 12 degrees. 5761. Lots of low clouds and fog. Towards northern california, there are signs that it is getting chewed up a little bit. An okay breeze. 30 miles an hour, ultima pass, port chicago, watch out. Highway 12 as well, between 29 and 80. Temperatures today are below. Everything says they will go above starting tomorrow. Lets get over to sell. Hopefully things are quiet. Is there something you want to get to or is it quiet out there . It is okay out there. I am looking around to see if i find anything. We are nice and quiet. I hope it stays this way for the commute. I can show you the bay bridge. There are no major problems here. No problems if youre driving on interstate 880 in oak
Eastbound lanes remain closed from 73 to center road. A car veered off the road and hit a tree and then caught fire. Fire crews did have to pull a passenger out of the vehicle. The person was transported to a hospital with lifethreatening injuries. As far as the impact of traffic goes, you will see some delays in and around that area. It is shut down until further notice. You can use 101 as an alternate depending on where your commute takes you. I want to look at the bay bridge in my next report. Here is mary. Ackirrt air goratemo of t bay area but for part of the north bay, we are dealing with unhealthy air. There is a spare the air alert in effect once again it it makes it record 17 days in a row and likely, it will be extended beyond that as we are looking at highpressure trapping that smoke at the surface. We are watching that smoke and haze and also our heat wave that is expected for the upcoming Holiday Weekend with excessive heat watch is in effect saturday through labor day. I
Of our spots in the low 60s right now. Later today expect 70s 80s for most of the bay, to still to come. Back to you robin. All right, thank you john now, lets check in on traffic. Its definitely busier out there check out the line now at the bay bridge plaza. It was not like this just 15 minutes ago now we have a big backup spilling 80s slowly stretching out to west grand. So make sure you get out there early since we have more folks rolling in 14 minutes and growing from the bottom of the maze off to the fremont street exit, heres a little trouble spot on the peninsula. If you travel from the south bay heading to the peninsular towards San Francisco heads up for this overturn northbound one oh one at hillsdale still blocking one lane. So you see the traffic stacking up theyre approaching the scene and checking your drive on 5. 80 that looks good no problems for 6 ad the name its a tad bit slow 23 minutes from to 38 to 37. All right now to one of our big stories this morning. The styl