Mike is keeping his eye on the commute. First, meteorologist kari hall and the beautiful shot behind you. Whats that, kari . Well, just a fake background of san jose. Lets talk about whats going on for the bay area for today. Now we will have some hot weather in the valleys and also the north bay wind gusts will be pretty high today. Were worried about the high fire danger as well for today and the next several days as our winds could pick up. Hotter as we take a look at our high temperatures for this afternoon. 83 today in palo alto. Mike, whats the update on the commute . I have real monitors behind me with real Speed Sensors showing you actually changes for oakland. Lets take that up. Well zoom in to the nimitz. The northbound side got the all clear saying they are clear. The southbound side the last two minutes have speeds back to the green level. That construction is cleared heading to 23rd away from the bay bridge. In a couple minutes well show you what things are like and why th
Going to have that high fire danger for the north bay. Were continuing to monitor that as well as whats going to happen the next few days with a few more bursts of high winds that could affect more of the rest of the bay area. Today were up to 85 in san jose. 86 in martinez and San Francisco will reach 70 degrees. Were going to once again have some warm weather but a cooldown in the forecast and ill have more on that in a few minimum. Heading over to you, mike, how is it looking for the commute . Well, kari, not as bad as we sometimes see on a tuesday. And by bad im talking about the backup at the bay bridge toll plaza. The middle lanes very slow but the outer lanes, you can transition off the berkeley curve but off the 880 overcrossing we do have to stick it out for the middle lanes that are coming off the overcrossing. A look at the map, a smooth drive. Ive circled the traffic break that has now cleared 880 south down to 66 should improve quickly over the next few and san jose slowin
For 49ers fans eager to get in the stands. The announcement by the secretary was welcome news. We are allowing for professional sporting events at out door stadiums to resume in tier 3. So orange tier. The excitement didnt last long. The county quickly announced the move is too risky and will in the allow fans to return to the stadium. Superspreader events will be not be allowed within the county. The changes in the state guidelines regarding professional sports are in our opinion really quite dangerous. County leaders say even at 20 capacity which the state allows. Too many people from the county where the positive rate is 1 would be mixing with fans from areas where the Positivity Rate is higher. In a tweet the niners issued a statement applauding the decision. Michelle is disappointed. She was hoping to bring her son to a game this year. It got everybody excited saying they will open. And its horrible. The decision also prevents earthquakes fans from watching professional soccer at
Afternoon. Theyre in santa clara. Today the team did practice in the midst of the smoke. They say they can practice and be out there if the air quality is below 200. Right now as a point of reference its 199. The nfl says it will make a decision by tomorrow. Its been quite a week and likely going to be quite a weekend. Heres what it looked like today across the bay area. The smoke so thick it looks like really heavy fog but as we know its not. For comparison heres what it looked like yesterday on all these same cameras. A lot more yellow, a lot more orange before were seeing all that gray today. And we all remember wednesday the orange skies that felt like we were simply on another planet. Lets bring in our chief meteorologist jeff ranieri. I know its hard to forecast this with the smoke, but what are you seeing in the next 48 hours . Were seeing that unhealthy to very unhealthy air is going to remain with us based on all the information i have right now. There are some changes ahead t
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