At this point is at least in the bay areas excessive heat watch for is an excessive heat warning already for the Central Valley and points south we expect to get an upgrade this afternoon to warning category as well. This is whats going on though this he excessive heat watch goes east of the east bay hills and in the south bay to sometimes the Santa Clara Valley is not included in all this this go around it is and then up the Solano County youre in this as well with temperatures 95. Well beyond the triple digits. All right breaking it down for you today, 87 by 11 by 2 oclock at 98 noting some of those scattered clouds in there which actually may shave off a couple quick other critical degrees. Partially because of some tropical moisture bubbling up from the south this kind of a side know what this all together for you to cut your forecast coming up. It sounds good. Thank you dave. Another big story that were following for you this morning governor newsome says that california may be tu
See was all stopped yesterday. 66 here at 95. No issues. Lets take a live look at 66. Its not what i wanted show you. We do have a lot of fog there. Especially if you are in the manassas area. Back in a few minutes. Thanks melissa. The National Park service will hold a full dress rehearsal for tomorrows capitol celebration. The annual concert brings thousands to the national for d. C. s World Famous Fireworks display. Singers will begin rehearsals at 9 00 a. M. This morning on the capitols west lawn. While the fourth of july is a time to celebrate our nations independence and spend time with family, Police Agencies around our area are on high alert. The big threat this year is a lone wolf terror attack. Thats because groups like isis are using social media to call for attacks and to recruit followers. News 4 derek ward live on the National Mall with more on how police plan to keep you and your family safe this Holiday Weekend. Well, the increased scrutiny isnt in response to any specif
When that rain arrives. Now were looking at the commute. Problem still hanging around here northbound dumfries shut down after spriggs road. Police are trekt directing around that through the neighborhood. Over all of our major routes, and everything looking quite good. At this point this morning. Metro running on a saturday schedule. They dont open until sunday. A lot of people not happy about that. Not realizing that they open at 7 00 this morning. As far as marcos on a saturday schedule brunswick and camden no Service Today because of the holiday. Back with travel times. See you then, melissa. 6 01 now, and in a few hours during the fourth of july on the National Mall. The National Park service will begin hold aing full dress rehearsal for tomorrows capital fourth celebration. The annual concert brings thousands to the National Mall for d. Krchls World Famous Fireworks display. Can you catch that rehearsal on the capitols west lawn today, and youll notice a new safety regular laying
Right now. Looking pretty good right now. More than 1 Million People in the area will travel for the fourth. A lot of friends on the roads. Just check for the you 95 southbound a little bit slow right now for about six miles. If youre taking the bay bridge, the mta suggests traveling at off hours, before 10 or after 5 00 tomorrow. With the arrival of fourth of july, thousands of people will be on the National Mall for the famous ca concert but this year is more challenging for Law Enforcement. We are live on the mall with a look at how police and performers are preparing. Reporter good afternoon. Well indeed, they are. Take a look in the this is an act that just finished. Theyre able to do this, the show before the shows because of considerations that are made about whats going to go on here and over here and whats happening at the capital. Now, these performers will be able to do their jobs in relative comfort and safety because of whats been going on behind the scenes. Theres a whole
Reporter the Folklife Festival is under way. The National Symphony will play and, of course, thousands will crowd onto the mall for the fireworks, but some things will be different, including a huge rock concert featuring the foo fighters as well as a baseball game. Heres where you will find the five major events. The Folklife Festival on the mall runs from 11 till 5 with a concert at 4. The nationals play the giants 1591 05 tomorrow morning. The foo fighters concert with eight bands at rfk stadium starts at nan. The National Symphony with Barry Manilow and others on the Capitol Grounds at 8 p. M. And the fireworks cap off the day at the other end of the mall. Actor Bradley Whitford is hosting this years capitol fourth concert for the first time. What could possibly go wrong . Absolutely everything. Thats why you want to watch. Reporter now the fireworks will hit tomorrow night at 9 09. 30 and last for 17 minutes. You dont have to wait until tomorrow night. Still time to come down to t