Makes its way back in. Whats in store this week plus an update on wildfires. Today in the bay starts right now. And it is a good monday morning to you. Thanks so much for making us a part of that morning. Im marcus washington. And im laura garcia. I hope youre all coming off a great weekend. Well check that monday morning commute with mike in a bit. Lets check in with kari and see what we are in store for this week. Weve been watching the air quality thats been the big issue as temperatures have ramped up yesterday. As we look at what were expecting today still some drifts of smoke coming in especially for parts of the north bay as well as the bay and the coast. The east bay will have the worst of the air quality as we look at some better air quality for the south bay. Ill continue to monitor that, and well talk about temperatures coming up. Whats happening out on the roads now, mike . Mostly green sensors but a couple incidents marked on the map as we take it full screen. Youll see a
Hours. Thats going to be the issue, some drifts of smoke coming into parts of the bay area. Not all of us will start to see that smoke today as we look at what were expecting mostly for the north bay as well as the inland east bay. Thats where we will have the moderate air quality looking better for the south bay. Well talk more about whats ahead in the forecast coming up. Mike, how is it looking now for the morning commute . The big view, kari, shows us green sensors as we would imagine. In oakland we dont have the overnight construction but we did have a crash, the second one of the morning for the nimitz. Its on the shoulder. Over here a look at 680 south of 24 heading out of walnut creek weve gone to green from red over the last ten minutes. I think the overnight crew there has cleared from just south of the walnut creek interchange and things are moving nicely on the freeways. Slowing out of the altamont pass. Back to you. Americans remembering and reflecting on Justice Ruth Bader
Air especially with the air quality. Yes, its nice to at least see something in the forecast that shows we will be improving. Lets talk about air quality still unhealthy so still limit your time outside as these numbers have been well over 100 and weve also seen just a very light wind this morning not really helping mix out the smoke. Well talk about whats ahead in the forecast coming up. Mike, how is it looking for the commute . Kari, well show you with some live looks, the bay bridge toll plaza, for example, was just fine right now, an easy drive. A light volume heading over from berkeley down the east shore freeway. You get here with no problems. It is tuesday. We will see more traffic than yesterday. Getting from here down to the san mateo bridge well take a look. Things are moving smoothly on 92 as well. In between we have that construction crew on the nimitz so the southbound side still slow down to one lane, i believe, overnight for the next hour. Back to you. Thanks so much, mi
Storm systems that will be you know, they could have nearby and how it will affect picked a lot of words associated our weather. Mike, how is it looking right now for the commute . With samuel l. Jackson. Kari, it is looking pretty laura, you can get waze to give good as far as the Speed Sensors go and the overall bigger you directions in batman voice. Perspective. The Golden Gate Bridge were i heard you say that the used to the fog there. Chp traditional advisory for the other day. What were you saying, mike . Golden gate and also for the bay a few other words associated bridge for fog. As we look at the map, no major with samuel l. Jackson but not problems. The highlighting yellow has cleared from the east bay and for all audiences. That includes the construction tell the kids to cover their ears. Not yet, not right now. Zone. Still slow 880 through oakland. And the rest of the bay will see were clean on this show, right, low clouds but right now visibility is okay, laura, out kari .
Activists have a demonstration the president and first lady. Scheduled in downtown oakland. The theme of that demonstration, the third hour of today in the our lives matter, stop killing bay continues right now. Black women and girls. Reporting live here in downtown joining us im laura garcia. San jose, bob redell, today in im marcus washington. The bay. From the south bay over to mike keeping an eye on that commute and, first, lets start out with meteorologist kari hall the east bay in oakland last night. Several hundred people gathered with a look at that forecast for at lake merritt. Us on this friday eve and, kari, protesters eventually blocked how is it looking for us today . Still really nice. Traffic along highway 24 and another demonstration is planned lets head over towards the east in the city for later today. Bay where were enjoying some cooler weather compared to and in San Francisco, whats headed our way for the weekend. So, in Pleasant Hill as you head out the door, were