Greater numbers. Thanks for joining us everybody on kron 4 news at 5 im grant lotus and im Vicki Liviakis thousands of people all across the state of california. Or in the dark tonight pg and e has turned off the power in parts of 24 counties, including several right here in the bay area all in the name of preventing wildfires that is the goal, heres a look at pg and es latest outage map showing the areas experiencing these preemptive power shut off the purple indicates places that are without power tonight because of these intentional shut down to see parts of napa sonoma and solano counties and then further south portions of the Oakland Hills are affected as are customers east of 6. 80 there further south theyre talking about the south bay and parts of the peninsula, a vast area here of people dealing with this unwelcome roller coaster. We have Team Coverage tonight kron fours dan kerman is in the napa valley where thousands of people are still without electricity and kron fours rob
Is actually familiar across a lot of the bay area tonight as many pg and e customers are bracing now for a 3rd day without power. Thank you for joining us at 10, im pam moore and im ken wayne pg needed start restoring power to some neighborhoods tonight, well bring you the latest on the shut offs in a moment, but first. Lets check in with our chief meteorologist Lawrence Karnow on the when and the heat or yet were not done with the win check in effect. Today we had some very impressive gusts around the bay area 65 mile an hour gust reported. Mount st. Louis that was early on in the morning, 57 mile an hour gust amount the album in the Santa Cruz Mountains 53 Miles Per Hour 52 healdsburg Oakland Hills almost 40 mile an hour gusts. Thats where were seen over the mountain tops especially not as windy down below, but certainly concerning as youve got very dry conditions youve got the hot temperatures record heat in place today and you got those strong offshore Winds Continuing to blow in f
Start to actually really calm to close out this friday. And thats the way were going to stay through saturday and sunday too much calmer conditions. So that is actually helping a lot with the heightened fire potential that we had been seeing 60s 70s, even a couple of 80s on the map this morning and those areas where winds are president helping to keep those areas like berkeley and saint helene on the warm side in the low 80s fairfield conquered in oakland also quite warm at 77 degrees. Well alameda 82 right now so were already to a warm start and its going to be a hot finish to the day a whole lot like yesterday. Couple of triple digits on the maps close to triple digits for a lot of the bay area once you head inland up into the mid 90s upper 90s on average inland. 90s right along the bay and even some upper 80s towards the coast, ive got more details on what exactly to expect all through this weekend still to come robin all right sounds good. Thank you for the update john now lets upd
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Many students today take the s. A. T. During the spring, during the school day. Thats about 700,000 students who missed that chance. Woodruff all that and more on tonights pbs newshour. Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by life isnt a straig line, and sometimes you can find yourself heading in a new direction. Fidelity is here to help you work through the unexpected, with Financial Planning and advice for today, and tomorrow. The william and flora hewlett foundation. For more than 50 years, advancing ideas and supporting institutions to promote a better world. At www. Hewlett. Org. And with the ongoing support of these institutions this program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Thank you. Major new developments in the covid19 pandemic. The United States reaches 90,000 deaths out of 1. 5 million cases, as more of the country loosens restrictions. There is potentially promising