With a live look with the mark hop kins hotel camera with those clouds and patchy fog. You can see how extensive that cloud cover is. For this rans day the forecast we looking at cool and below average daytime highs. We are talking about upper 50s to low 60s for the bay and inland. Details on the rain chances. Lets check in for our wednesday commute. Its not a bad one. If you are headed towarded bay bridge this morning traffic lighter than usual looking okay at the toll plaza. You will tap the brake lights just past here. Keep that in mind. A pretty easy ride out of the east bay in to the city. There is a trouble spot in the south bay. 101 at mckie. Watch that. It looks like it may be blocking lanes. Its veterans day. There may be fewer people on the roadways heading to work. You will find fewer cars overall as you head through. As we look at trafficking 101 southbound i was seeing a few wake brake lights as you work out of marin. Thats likely due to that overnight road work. Everythin
Northwest of calistoga. People there were told to leave this morning. Cal fire told us late today that investigators have zeroed in now on a possible location where this fire started. Theyre actively investigating the 200 block of north fork Crystal Springs road. That is right off silverado trail. No other details besides that at this moment. We learned today that two firefighters in napa county were trapped by flames sunday night and had to deploy their fire shelter. They are safe though cal fire says a number of fire vehicles were damaged. Meanwhile the Alameda County Fire Department said today their firefighters were in the thick of it all in the calistoga st. Helena area. Theyve been working practically three days straight. The biggest concern right now is the weather. Fire officials sadly say it is about to make everything tougher. Were looking at a very similar wind event that when this fire first started moving out three days ago. Now is the time for our firefighters to buckle d
We know more than 100 homes have been lost in the fire and dozens more damaged. So far, though, no one has been hurt. Heres a look at where the fire is burning. Firefighters are preparing for more dry and breezy conditions. A red flag warning goes into Effect Tomorrow afternoon. Firefighters are hoping the progress theyve made pays off as those red flag conditions bear down, and they try to protect the town of calistoga. Abc 7 News Reporter Laura Anthony has the story. Reporter it seems counterintuitive, to set fires when theyre trying to stop one. But thats exactly what firefighters are doing high atop Diamond Mountain road just a few miles from downtown calistoga. The goal, to gain the upper hand on the glass fire. While the winds are down. So thats why were really trying to button up the lower parts of the fire with our burn operations and aggressive operations there. Reporter in downtown calistoga its raining ash but no homes or businesses in town burned overnight. A night that pro
The temperatures have been up and down, then they bounced back up. They will settle into near seasonal averages. Fog is there trying to form, not as much as we have seen yesterday. We will see some often the distance. 50s on all the temperatures. Oakland, san jose, both at 59. Wild roller coaster ride on the high temperatures. Hotcool. Back to warm, now we warm it up a little bit. The high is nosing in. It is going to put its nose in a little bit in california, allowing temperatures to jump up a few degrees. Everyone else will be right where they should be for this time of year. All right. Lets get over to my good friend sal. Is there something you want to get to right away . It is friday lights, and we have traffic that is doing very well around the bay area. I like what i see. Lets go right to the bay bridge. You can see that to be traffic there is looking very good. Sometimes, i now, we have slow traffic at the bay bridge. At this morning, we do not. The san mateo bridge and the dun
Morning. Looking good. I like it. Your friday forecast is pretty quiet, it has been a crazy week here. High temperatures monday. A huge cooldown on wednesday. A bit of a rebound yesterday and we are looking at the same today. Near average with temperatures, 50 to 60, 59 downtown oakland, 56 and the city. While temperature week. Overall, look for fog. There is not a lot. Warm to hot and lynn, temperatures bump up a teeny bit. Theres an okay breeze, nothing crazy. It is not like 35 or 40. There is not a lot of fog up and down the coast. There is some, but it is more patchy than anything else. Either close to where they should be except santa rosa today. It is a friday, and here he is, sal castaneda. Good morning to you, steve, traffic is moving along well and the bay area. It looks like maybe my commute at the bay bridge is looking very good. No major issues here, the traffic is moving along very well into San Francisco, and the approaches to the bridge are also looking good. Lets get ba