Corps aircraft are expected to join other air tankers in attacking the flames today. California air National Guardsmen from the 129th rescue wing are being deployed to southern california. About 25 will join in the areas impacted by the thomas fire. Its 4 31 right now. Back to meteorologist mike nicco. Mike, theres an inversion layer here. Can you explain how that works . An inversion layer is when the cold air sinks down at night and the warm air sits on top of it. Thats a very stable atmosphere, warm air rises, cold air sinks down. It puts a lid on the atmosphere and wont let any of the fine particulate matter or pollution mix out because the air is not rising. When we go back to yesterday and look at the satellite you can see all that smoke getting trapped by those winds out of the south and pushing it up into our neighborhoods. Its the north bay, san rafael could have the worst air quality. Today, tomorrow and sunday could have poor air quality. We have the correct drive time now.
Continued dry conditions. Daytime highs will be warmer than normal with seasonably cool nights. High confidence for dry weather for at least another 10 days. aspare the air day continues through this weekenda another big story we are following this morning. 29 people were injured, and some of them are still in the hospital this morning after a charter bus fell on its side on highway 101 near cesar chavez blvd in San Francisco. Kron 4s Camila Bernal is live at San Francisco General Hospital with the latest. Camila . camila the accident happened around 8 last night. Of the 29 people hurt, four are in serious condition. Nine are in moderate condition. And 16 suffered minor injuries. Over 50 passengers were inside the bus. Three people had to be extricated by firefighters. No deaths have been reported. Police say the bus started fishtailing, hit the center divide, and went back over to the right shoulder where it tipped over. How that all happened is under investigation. marty we first tol
The weather. Although we need rain. And the super commute is doing well. We do it from solano county. Vacaville looks good. And the road sensors are not showing anything major. Traffic is moving along well. I know youre probably just listening. A lot of people are not watching, they are doing other things. Traffic looks good across the carquinez bridge and heading to the macarthur maze. 4 31. And lets go back to the desk. At 4 31 we continue our coverage of the unexpected death of San Francisco mayor ed lee. This is todays front page of the chronicle. Mayor ledcy in a time of change. Ed was not a politician. He did not always deliver the best sound bite or carry the room with unspoken charisma. Flash never mattered to him. Kits agreements never deterred him. He was humble and determined. He was fair and collaborative no matter the heat of the moment. That was supervisor london now the acting mayor of San Francisco. Shes among those praising mayor lees accomplishments. Many choked back
So is kenwood. You can see the low south of phoenix. A combination of the two continues a weak offshore pattern. Theres absolutely nothing coming through now. Well pick up the breeze and cool us down a wee bit. 60s again. A cold morning and mild afternoon. 5 01 and sal tells us were not that bad. Youre looking sharp. Thank you, thank you. Thank you very much. Steve. We do look okay on the roads too. 580 westbound youll see some slowing on the altamont pass. This is nothing unusual. I do want to mention that its there every day. But westbound 580 and also westbound 205 will be a little bit slow. Traffic is moving along okay. No major issues as you head through the area. I do want to mention coral hollow east of ruth road in dublin area chp. This is near tesla road as well. If youre driving there, watch out. Traffic is already slow on 84 heading to 680. This is a look at the dublin interchange. And traffic is moving along pretty well westbound on 580. A little bit of slowing at the inter