Commute, first the forecast for you. Meteorologist kari hall has been tracking the conditions we can expect today throughout the bay area. Kari, what is it looking like for us . Well, we are starting out with two red flag warnings that will be in effect and watching conditions around both of those for this morning as we start out with this last day of heat for today. Were talking about highs reaching into the upper 80s. Well have two time frames were watching the potential of a high fire danger but it will be a much cooler weekend as we check out our temperatures and as well as the high wind gusts weve seen over the past 24 hours. Weve seen some of those gusts yesterday afternoon picking up to 28 miles an hour in the east bay. As we head out the door to work, mike, how is it looking for the commute . Kari, gusty wind, of course, especially as folks are traveling over bridges. No warnings from chp but well listen for karis update as well. No major problems but talking about a bridge, th
Together and unfortunately creating high fire danger we will see golden gate into effect later this evening. Usually during the overnight hours you start to see the humidity levels coming up but that will not be the case over the next couple of days. So we are highlighting all of these areas above 1,000 feet especially where the humidity will be lowest and the winds will be highest as we also are looking at parts of the east bay, the Santa Cruz Mountains where we may have gusts in our upper elevations up to 50 Miles Per Hour during this time frame. We look what is going on now. So far the winds speeds have been fairly light but measured some wind gusts made it up to 28 miles an hour in parts of the east bay. San francisco had a gust of 22 and something we will monitor tonight because a lot of our computer models showing that we will see some high wind speeds and its not going to be as high in some of the valleys but our upper elevations will have to closely monitor those areas. We will
Warning, high heat they will vote on the lottery next week. Conditions, a lot of concern. Absolutely. And its because we are going to bay area mountains and hills have hot temperatures and those being watched closely right now. Winds gusting. This includes pretty much all of the north bay except for the immediate coastline and also includes the diablo range and the Santa Cruz Mountains, these cierra, there are people who elevations above 1,000 feet. Were going to have to deal with have to be on high alert. This from today through friday morning until we start to see those winds calming down. It will be hot this afternoon reporter folks are waiting for that psps event. Reaching up to 94 in concord, 89 if they were impacted they would in san jose and palo alto and have received that notification by email or automated phone call San Francisco will reach into the low 80s today so well or a text. Continue to monitor that as well now its just a waiting game. As whats ahead in the forecast. A
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Temperatures will climb, not hot yet, that is later in the week that you notice today is five or a degrees warmer than yesterday, mid90s by the middle of this coming week and by the time we get towards wednesday and thursday, there will be pretty views all around as we look at our cameras, this is on top of the Salesforce Tower over the bay bridge and numbers range from anywhere around 46 at santa rosa to the upper 50s in the bay. Topping out 84 inland today and that number is only upper 70s yesterday as begin upper 70s that is where we will be in the bay. 84 around concord and 76 in san jose and 82 for santa rosa and we do have a spare the air yesterday and we did nicely yesterday with the onshore wind is air quality was great, today it goes downhill a little bit but we may notice that it will be a trend the next week. But for now back to you a tragedy on lake tahoe as a woman drowns and the man who tried to save her is in Critical Condition this was friday evening on the east side of