Gray skies, some cloudy skies to start across the bay and its going to stay that way for a bit longer today like yesterday was but you will notice gradually clearing later on as for 08 00am do expect some visibility impacts right in the midst your morning commute in some spots in the north bay and the east bay hills after them waving goodbye to the fog and cloud cover inland. Well its going to be pretty stubborn right along the coastline. Now we have seen moderate to even pour air quality filtering back in across the bay area. Thats why were starting this morning off to we are going to be seeing air quality impacts likely even as we do enjoy this cool down so keep that in mind if you do have respiratory conditions. 50s and 60s for your current temperatures with oakland at 62 alameda and hayward each in the low 60s as well few 50s towards the coast and up in the north bay avoiding the 40 so far although we do have a few low 50s checking in on the map this morning. So cool and cloudy sta
More than 1800 acres. Right now theres no containment on the fire which is burning east of saint and calistoga in napa county. Kron 4 has Live Team Coverage for you tonight on this fire thats still burning right now kron fours dan thorn. As an Evacuation Center and napa county with more on what is being done to help victims right now, but we start tonight with kron fours gayle ong who has been on the front lines all day long with those fire crews trying to battle this fire sale. Jonathan justine im here on highway 29 and lena and the fire see that orange glow right over there in the burning of the deer park area. Now the concerns tonight are the winds. The fire ignited early sunday morning in saint when the winds were at its worst firefighters up against walls of flames while trying to evacuate roughly 1500 people this is still vrbata trail road near Crystal Springs road take a look still very active fire and this is around the area where first broke out and you can see over there. Cha
Vo good feeds our connections. Good feeds us all. Hormel Natural Choice lunch meats. Now, from abc 7, live, breaking news. Flames intensity. Fires now multiplying in sonoma and napa counties the relief residents hoping for not enough as winds pick up overnight. Thank you for joining us, im dion lim. Im eric thomas. Two new fires burning not far from the glass fire. You can see them here on this live alert wildfire camera. On the left side of the screen and to the east of highway 128 is the glass fire. On the right, you newly named fire. On the far right is the shady fire. Both west of highway 128. And this is the way it looks on a map. These new fires already forced evacuations in sonoma county. The glass fire already forced lot of evacuations today. We do have crews fanned out across the north bay but as winds could pick up overnight, lets begin now with abc 7 meteorologist drew tuma. Drew. Yeah, we are seeing those winds pick up as we speak, especially in the north bay hills right no
Forecast. Thank you for joining us. Lets get right to our breaking news in napa county. Taking a birds eye view of the blaze from chopper five come you can see the white smoke blanketing the area not far from surrounding neighborhoods. This is all happening near deer park to stop the silverado trail about 4 miles east of calistoga. And 5 miles or so northeast of st. Helena. Jewels has more on when it broke out. Scorching the back arrange east of st. Helena and calistoga. In the last hour, we have learned the fire has grown to 1500 acres, containment still stands at 0 . Mandatory evacuations in place right now for the Deer Park Community with the flames already destroying homes, and right now fire crews are most concerned about the wind picking up tonight, and fueling the flames. We find out more about that from darren. About 2000 residents have been forced to flee their homes in napa county, dozens of hospital patients have been evacuated. Those evacuations covering 660 homes and wine
2 contained it has destroyed 80 homes in napa and sonoma counties and more than 22,000 structures are threatened right now. Nation, this red flag warning has been issued for the north bay mountains takes Effect Tomorrow afternoon. At 1 oclock and that could certainly spell trouble for firefighters already stretched pretty thin as it is. Our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow joins us now with what were looking at. Alright scary as were going to see those winds make a return to the bay area, the winds. Going to be stronger now weve had the effect of that sea breeze kicking in some higher humidity in around the fires to kind of slow things down now very dry northerly wind is going to start to move in and gusting 15 to 25 Miles Per Hour humidity dropping way down 15 to 25 . So certainly were watching that very closely. Weve got active fires already right now and certainly in and around those are going to be very dangerous right now the winds are beginning to pick up a little bit were sta