glad to hear steve paulson is talking about the weather we have this morning. let s ask him, yes, there are some locations. it is maybe and the warm category. this is a cooler pattern for us. it looks like this will go until the end of the month. that is what we are seeing so far. thunderstorm activity is not only can bind to the sierra nevada. northern sacramento valley, that is something to keep an eye on if you re in that direction. santa rosa, concord, they are all cloudy. a little bit warmer today, 2-4 degrees warmer, even though there are subtle changes. there is an onshore wind that troubles 30 miles an hour. the low off the coast is toward central colorado. you can see the activity firing up over the afternoon hours in the northern mountains and the sierras. it is still slightly below average for inland temperatures. taylor daines, i will always love you. okay. let s get over to sal. let s see if anything is going this is when guys had ban on. we are quiet out the
we have a new crash on westbound 92. you can see, if you are driving across the san mateo bridge, as soon as you get off the bridge, you will notice traffic, because of an overturned car, west 92 at 101. it looks like it could be there for a minute. not a minute, i mean, it is a figure of speech. it could be there for a few minutes. if you use the san mateo bridge, use the don barton bridge, we will have more coming up. let s go back to the headlines. thank you, sal, we start breaking news. the labor department released the unemployment report for the week. 1.4 million americans file for new unemployment benefits last week. that is higher than wall street and economists projected. layoffs are high as businesses are ordered to shut down again because of resurgence in coronavirus cases. it is the 18th straight week that the number of unemployment claims have topped 1 million. the number of weekly applications had never exceeded 700,000 previously, and whil report from the b
more of a west-southwind, ranting. let s get to it. today. a little warmer inland, today. we don t always see fog and low clouds, but we have this week. i don t think there will be look at that low, spot below, i much change, coast and bay. bases are up around 3000 feet would say it is near fresno. for some, so it is pretty high out there. there is a lot of moisture almost every recording station says cloudy or mostly cloudy. funneling in upwards into the livermore and also san jose, along the south-southwest, so sierra, and parts of mendocino county, shasta as well. so storms, erupting a little no change there. back to the coast, warmer today for a few. there have been some great santa rosa is cool this week, i thunderstorms to the north, and also to the sierras, right where they should be. expect them to bump up a little over to sal now. okay. bit, sunny, breezy. water temps have come up, this where do you want to start? is the warmest they have been all summer, except poin
i m christine romans. i m in for laura jarrett. thursday, august 6th. 5 a.m. in new york. 89 days until the election. we start sadly with the rising death toll from coronavirus. that s right. nearly one american per minute died of coronavirus yesterday. 1,388 families lost a loved one. deaths were up in 15 states. at least 1,000 deaths per day has been a painful new normal for the last two weeks. the u.s. has far outpaced other big countries death rates and dr. anthony fauci says without everyone s cooperation, the human toll will just keep rising. as long as you have any member of society, any demographic group who s not seriously trying to get to the end game of suppressing this, it will continue to smolder and smolder and smolder. now the coordinator of the white house coronavirus task force outlining new concerns. dr. deborah birx warning nine u.s. cities in california s central valley about increasing positivity rates. south of the valley in los angeles the mayor
1.8 million americans have new jobs but july jobs growth way down from june, proof the summer surge right now stalling the american recovery. while the verdict is mixed, the daily case count is back up to 59,000 plus on thursday. the average number of cases over past seven days 55,000. stubbornly high but down from 64,000 per day this time last week and positivity up in 34 states and testing is down in more than half the country. american deaths remain the most troubling metric this hour. the united states has now averaged 1,000-plus deaths for 11 consecutive days. 1,250 americans perished yesterday, thursday. in total, 160,000 americans lost their lives to the coronavirus. death forecasts are one of many statistics, one piece of this puzzle but at the moment they re down right scary. the centers for disease control forecast said the death toll will climb to 181,000 by theened of this month, august. the new model says 300,000 americans may die by december. imagine scrubbing p