Increase of fire danger keeping utility leaders on alert in case they need to take action to lessen the chance of a possible wildfire outbreak we have Team Coverage tonight noelle bellow has more on kauai essos announcement on not turning off the power today. Dan thorn has reaction from are in moran breathing a sigh of relief but first a red flag warning will go into effect at 11 oclock tonight and last until tomorrow morning at 11 across the bay area monterey and san benito counties are already in a red flag warning a major concern fastmoving storms that could lead to a risk of dry lightning which could start wildfire for more on the red flag warning in the continued heat wave want to check in with our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow lauren yes certainly been hot enough around the bay area so weve had the record heat the last couple of really were primed. In fire conditions unfortunately now were start looking a little subtropical moisture begin to wrap around that big dome of Hig
And governments scaled back their measures to protect the civilian population and they suddenly realized that they could not abolish them entirely because they still had a duty to protect so they decided to reactivate old or existing structures and theyve got to be tested now the question is are people in germany ready do they know what to do if the sirens go off. Over my own personal point of view i dont know in fairness its hard to be prepared for all of ensure. Theres no way of knowing when this or that might be needed but i dont know of any air raid shelters nearby where i could hold. So im not a parent know even before but ive been. If the sirens go off id have a look around to see whats going on but if theres a fire somewhere or someone needs help for you here. This is yes thats the big question was what would i do i guess id turn on the radio if its not already on. Try to find out more details about whats going on you know what i should do to a. Correct answer say the experts at
Yesterday. Hes got the mass now haha Sarah Stinson up in grand county also giving us a look at air quality conditions there and then of course you only 7 is in the south bay and san jose giving us that shot were going hear from all of them. In just a moment, but first we have to begin our Team Coverage. With john in the Weather Center and as daria said john right again help. We called it gray out there. Yeah, gray take away the orange still dont have a lot of sunshine though making its way through its a mix here in timber on of both fog and then haze that is hanging out just above you. We are going to see a whole lot of that sunshine piercing its way through the debt smoky layer thats right above us sinking a little bit lower last night than it was yesterday and as its done so we are seeing as much of the orange light making its way through now just your typical bay gray, as were seeing this morning air quality even you know you might not smell. The smoke is pour weve had ash fall over
Administer moisture, so look for the drizzle this morning. I had to use them when i drove in this morning. You may have to also. Here is a look at your temperatures. Mid to upper 60s from Half Moon Bay to San Francisco. 70 to 77 around the bay and 80s inland. 90s are coming up in the forecast. Happening today, the California National guard will be joining in the firefight against the lnu lightning complex. They have scorched more than 360,000 acres. And containment is 33 . 300 soldiers haveraining at the fair grounds so that they can help out. Having these additional boots on the ground to get in there and physically did tto do the w that we need, it is perfect timing. Firefighters are hoping that they can take advantage of the humidity to get more containment. They say winds have already played to their favor. Half moon bay will be closing its beaches this weekend again. The city says it is dealing with an in234ruks of advantages from the czu complex fires. They need to concentrate re
Should be prepared. The shut offs are being ordered by the state of california so pg and he wants everyone to know this is not the Public Safety shutoff switch happened during high fire threat conditions. The outages are due to a combination of the extreme heat that were experiencing and high energy usage. Chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow joins us now to tell us the records that were broken today and how long this hot weather is going to stick around for years, you can imagine all the people trying to turn up their abc today. These temperatures easily, the hottest of the summer so far and records all around the bay area, not just in a few spots we smashed into many places in the San Francisco 95 degrees that is very hot. Downtown San Francisco. Look at oakland, a 101 degrees a 103 in san jose that was a record in san jose, Half Moon Bay right out there on the waters edge 82 a record a 106 scorching heat in napa one 05 in santa rosa. We were done there more records falling redwood ci