The bay area is forecast to heat up this weekend with a red flag warning in the Higher Elevations and fire danger increasing. I do have concerns about that. I guess i will be packing some stuff and kiss after evacuate. Late september and early october are the peak of fire season in Northern California. Traditionally the most dangerous time of year. Good evening, im andre senior. And im cristina rendon. The red flag warning takes part in 5 00 for Higher Elevations of the bay area where the wind is expected to hold. Are meteorologist joins us now with just how bad, or what we can expect, mark. We are tracking three elements that will change in of the weekend. First, the temperature going way up, humidity going way down. Of course the wind we have been worried about will be accelerating by this time tomorrow. Were showing you this, the heat returns this weekend. Tomorrow will be a little bit of a bump in the numbers. The real heat will move in sunday and monday. You can see the temperatur
Just 12 acres, but there facing elevated fire danger this weekend. Hello again, im frank somerville. And im julie haener with hot and windy weather in the forecast a fire weather watch goes into effect saturday morning. We get live coverage now from ktvu the debora villalon. Its believed landscaping work sparked todays fire. Reporter a mower, trimming high grass for fire prevention. But in the heat of the mitt day , all it took was a spark, setting off a big response and a lot of stress for residents who have artie been through so much. A firefight by air and ground north of santa rosa. It was out in about 90 minutes. 12 acres burned, but caused some outsized alarm, scorching the same area, even reprinting the scar of the huge tubs fire three years ago. I was angry. That i thought was anger. We just put this house together and moved in. Reporter this newhouse, occupied in only four weeks, replaces the one destroyed in 2017. To see fire racing at it once again it was 1053 days to build
The afternoon and will last until 6 00 friday night. High temperatures, low humidity strong winds and hot weather and strong winds are expected. In the forecast. Our awareness is heightened we begin tonight with an update on the damage caused by him obviously, in preparation for that. There. Thats why we need to put in cal fire is reporting 51,000 the hard work today so we can acres burned Sonoma County. Be prepared for tomorrow. Reporter preparation thats up from 48,000, includes more than 2100 fire announced at 5 00 this personnel from all over afternoon. California and outofstate helping to fight this fire. But containment has not cutting line, creating improved. It remains only 2 . The Damage Assessment is higher barriers between the fire and unburnt fuels, using the natural barriers. What you see , the number of homes or a lot of the crews doing today businesses destroyed has gone up to 150 from 113 at last is going around some of the structures and clearing them report. Live cove
There is an onshore breeze, oakland airport, up to 18. Between the surface flow and west northwest areas and higher elevations, we get a little bit of a change here. The north bay temperatures, we look for 50s and 40s. Ellsberg is at 49. Can one is at 50. There are core readings today. Look for highs to be in the 60s and 70s, a little bit cooler and lynn. Highs today will come down a few degrees. It will be warmer on the weekend. Lets head over to sal. Lets see if anything new has popped up on the screen here, at 6 01 am. Is it still okay or is there something new . Everything is still okay. The traffic looks very good. We dont have a big backup at the bay bridge, which is where we look first. That is the first backup of the morning, usually. That matter th mateo bridge. We can show you the san mateo bridge looks very good. Traffic continues to look at all the way across. Lets go back to the headlines. Today is the day that the Trump Administration says a chinese consulate in texas wou
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