Greater numbers. Thanks for joining us everybody on kron 4 news at 5 im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis thousands of people all across the state of california. Or in the dark tonight pg and e has turned off the power in parts of 24 counties, including several right here in the bay area all in the name of preventing wildfires that is the goal, heres a look at pg and es latest outage map showing the areas experiencing these preemptive power shut off the purple indicates places that are without power tonight because of these intentional shut down to see parts of napa sonoma and solano counties and then further south portions of the Oakland Hills are affected as are customers east of 6. 80 there further south theyre talking about the south bay and parts of the peninsula, a vast area here of people dealing with this unwelcome roller coaster. We have Team Coverage tonight kron fours dan kerman is in the napa valley where thousands of people are still without electricity and kron fours rob
Iraq to another frigid start this morning for those of you that are venturing outside early risers yeah youre getting some of the coldest of it too so we we understand each other getting up early like this looking outside at your berkeley cam you can see just how clear skies looking outside we do or have another set of not just frost advisories, but also freeze warnings those deeper blue purple areas are actually combination of both frost advisories and freeze warnings that we have going on this morning for portions of marine sonoma and napa and solano counties cities or remain in effect through 09 00am this morning as temperatures in these areas fall as cold as the mid 20s and some of our rural areas, especially in sheltered valleys where those temperatures get really cold in the mornings also areas like santa rosa you fell into the upper 20s yesterday susceptible to temperatures just as cool if not colder than that yet again this morning so 30s and 40s are your current temperatures r
40s, currently thats a little update on your forecast weve got plenty more to come as for traffic Robin Winston is on standby, yes still tracking a hot spot left over from the 8 oclock hour john a big problem in Castro Valley east bound 5. 80 before redwood after 2. 38 an overturned crash with some folks trapped inside of a vehicle, so. Emergency crews are on scene still working with this theyve issued a Traffic Alert your 2 left lanes are closed and its awful here on to 38 to 38 is backed up on to the nimitz the northbound them it is backing up into hayward and then the southbound even set connector is going to be jammed out of san leandro from washington so if you can just use 5. 80 the entire trip. Youll save a little bit of time youll be stuck in the traffic leading up to red would but at least you dont have to deal with the backup on to 38 or trying to connect from the nimitz so just stick with 5. 80 for the trip to oakland and san leandro and eventually to Castro Valley this is g
Is a big a big hassle now we have to go through all of this. Now its 6 another night of no power for thousands of pg and e customers as the villa tea Company Continues its second night of planned Power Outages because of the high temperatures. Strong winds low humidity leading to high fire danger. Right now we are under red flag warning that last until 11 00am tomorrow morning and heat advisory is in effect until 9 oclock tonight. Thanks for joining us tonight, everybody, im Vicki Liviakis and im grant lotus according to the utility that shut off is forecasted to affect about 53,000 customers. Over at least 24 counties in california take a look this is the latest pg and e outage map the areas highlighted in yellow are impacted actually the areas in pink are impacted. Yellow and green just indicates regular outages for a variety of reasons but were talking about here this preemptive shut off that is the pinkish purple you see right there parts of the peninsula. The south bay. Parts of t
Afternoon, those 30s and 40s will gradually leave us and well be back up into the 70s and 80s for daytime highs, ample sunshine, a noticeably calmer afternoon and overall a nice one to venture out. Rob. All right, thank you for the update john we appreciate it well check back in with you a little later for now were checking in on the traffic. Which is looking good by the way so heres youre live. Look at the bay bridge toll plaza, pretty easy going into San Francisco with no big problems leaving the maze across the upper deck right on through downtown, San Francisco. If you take the limits are oakland just getting word of a crash right after high street see may see a pocket of slow traffic there, but it moves well continuing to downtown here were off to 92, this is your trip across the san mateo bridge a little busy as usual. That is the norm, so you dont have to worry about crashes or stalls right now so get on out there no problems into foster city and we have one more for you this ti