Conditions continue were looking purple spots up and ran county look all around mount and then finally in the north bay. Weve got widespread areas in both napa and sonoma counties, particularly higher in the hills but anywhere where the winds pick up thats where p g news potentially going to be shutting off power if they havent done so already weve got Team Coverage kron fours will tran in the east bay Sarah Stinson in the north bay and john trouble in the Weather Center john lets go to you because this is forecast is very important. Yeah we are looking at a very windy next few hours ahead of us, especially although its going to remain breezy even into the afternoon ahead of us windy conditions noteworthy for areas that dont usually see the strongest of winds either this is pretty a substantial all across the region, lets get a look outside its it hurts our notice. Theres really no fog thats because these are dry offshore winds pushing mostly out of the north and out of the northeast.
Breathing issues and fever. The Vice President tested negative yet again today. For the virus. There are concerns about tomorrow evening debate. The commission on president ial debates is adding plexi glass barriers between Vice President pence and senator harris. This afternoon we got a look at the debate stage. As the barriers were being installed. Now the Pence Campaign says it doesnt want the protective shield. Saying the 12 foot space is enough. The Commission Says the Vice President doesnt have to use it. But they have two on hand just in case. More on the issues and what voters can expect from the candidates tomorrow. Tomorrow night Vice President pence and senator Kamala Harris will stand at least 12 feet apart on the debate stage. Thats not all. At the request of the harris team there plexi glass barriers to separate the two. Theres a lot at stake. The pence harris debate expected to be less reality tv and more about reality that americans face. San Francisco Deputy public def
Cleanest days moving forward. Heres a look at the north bay. Look at this. We have napa and ukiah and sensitive groups and everybody else, okay. Until you get to san rafael, oakland and then look at livermore and go down to redwood city, fremont, san jose. Just keeps getting worse as you head south. All the way down to the monterey bay. Heres a look at sfo this morning. Fog in the north bay and smog for the rest of us. Temperatures going to be a little bit warmer as the upper levels like they did yesterday continue to get brighter as less smoke is up there. Ill let you know where less smoke is down where we breathe, coming up. This is day 29 of our spare the air and a doctor told one of our reporters its like smoking eight cigarettes, even if youre a nonsmoker. That is the kind of stuff youre putting your lungs through every day. Amy hollyfield with how people are continuing to cope with this bad air. Amy . Reggie, another day to keep your mask wardrobe you have your pandemic mask and
Measurable ways when they go to the doctor. Amy hollyfield is live for us in walnut creek without people there coping with more bad air. Amy . Hi, reggie. I just checked the air quality here in walnut creek and its hovering the aqi is hovering around that 150 point and thats right where it is unsafe for everybody not just for people in the vulnerable category. We will see another day like this one. Heres video of the air yesterday where that smoke and inhaling it is bad and this air is just terrible for us. And medical centers around the bay area say they are seeing an uptick in patients, many with smokerelated issues. Were definitely seeing over the last week the chest pains, the shortness of breath, asthma. We would call it bronco spasm and palpitations and certainly the headaches. We do see some people out and bout, of course. Many of them saying they just Health Officials say you should not exercise, though, outthese. Do that indoors. Its just too dangerous to be breathing that hea
Right now on kpix 5 and streaming on cbsn bay area, were looking live from from our exclusive Salesforce Tower camera as we look east at the bay bridge. A little hard to tell because of the low visibility out there. We are going to get to that in a minute but i want to say good morning everybody. Is monday, september 14. Im michelle griego. Im going to say good morning as well. Im len kiese. Lets get to your forecast first with mary lee. As he saw the visibility , still not good as we start this week. Unfortunately so. We are dealing with the smog. We have file, we have smoke, we have for visibility this morning. And with that we are looking at visibility down to a mile in many locations as we start off our day. Really the poor air quality, unhealthy air once again this morning. Once again we are starting off a new week, still dealing with that smoke. You can see the red dots indicating that unhealthy air for the bay area. In fact from the peninsula, redwood city, south bay and san jos