to help combat the explosive fire seasons to come mike nico abc7 news. all right, just to put all of this in a bit of perspective the study found the number of people experiencing unhealthy air in their neighborhood increased 27 times over the last decade that really is a huge increase. yeah, it really is. all right. well summer return just in time for fall. that's exactly basically. i'm about tower breaks down, right? yeah. it's so strange how mother nature has a way of doing the warm-up right as fall is going to begin. we're just minutes away now, dan and alma i want to show you live picture from our kgo roof camera, you're seeing blue skies as we're getting ready to close out summer a nice breeze blowing as you can see there. so yes the first day of autumn is tonight the tunnel equinox takes place at 6:03. the sun's rays will be directly over the equator and it's that time of year when the nights are cool enough to where you virus sweater in the mornings a little bit cool. not today though as you will notice temperatures are up two to eight degrees th

it must be mike nico.ly might have the dan ashley. yeah. he's hoarding his own sandwich. i somebody check his office, please. and mustard and good shoot. what else is on? yeah. it's turkey godfather sauce a cheese. it's super delicious. i love that one. but the ones you are really delicious, too. can you have a hundred different locations? you're trying to a new sandwich with each location? how do you keep coming up with these different sandwich combinations? oh, well, actually that's the most fun part in the easiest part of the job. i love to eat and every day. i'm in a shop like today. i just try to brand new sandwich brand new sauce combination and it was so delicious. so for the next opening, that's probably gonna be a real sandwich on the on a real menu somewhere. what's the next celebrity? can you tell us it a secret? the next opening we've got one coming up in poway, california. we've got one coming up in queen creek, avondale phoenix area. we've got some coming up in or else we got we got the next

now, let's go to abc 7 news meteorologist mike nico with a look at the hot forecast mike.ten. hi everybody on this labor day. we are laboring to get through and find some relief from the heat. there are a few select areas as you look at the currents and that is half moon bay 73 look at that ocean temperature 54, but we're in the mid 90s in san francisco oakland san mateo near 100 in hayward and 97 in union city everybody else on the screen at least 100 to 110 in places like brentwood 11 in novato these temperatures even warmer than yesterday if you've been outside you can tell they are double digits warmer. here's a place you could go but

i'll just mike nico with a look at what to expect mike. all right, kristen. hi everybody.reprieve today though if you've been outside in most neighborhoods, it feels much better than it did yesterday. however, that is going to be short-lived as we talked about all week. in fact look at these temperatures anywhere from five to about 11 degrees cooler. so, where is that put us in the range where if you have vigorous activities do them now? don't wait until the weekend when it gets hot once again any outdoor chores do them now do them through the evening hours when it's even more comfortable and it is now there are a few places like fairfield and you can see out around brent where 104 and 100 and 101 in ukiah and that's because the area of high pressure ret. just a little bit to our east as an area of low pressure passes us over the ocean to the west and the north and that's why we had this little bit of a dip. all right since the last time we talked. good news for the coasts in the san francisco no more heat advisories for you right now. it's mainly the marin coastal range a

news meteorologist mike nico who's outside in the heat with the forecast at least you're in san francisco and not in the east bay mike. that is true larry afternoon to you and kristen. hi everybody. i'm going to tell you something a little different than the narrative. we've been talking about so far. it is hot almost everywhere, especially at 2 o'clock. but look what happened right after that and it right now temperatures and places like santa rosa are down nearly 13 degrees napa. we're down down to 97 after being 96 in san francisco. we're down to 84. we're down to 95 in san mateo 91 in oakland all those areas hit nearly 100 degrees earlier today the local i see breeze has returned, but only for a select few we still have some heat possible until 8 o'clock this evening along the coast 8 o'clock tomorrow. we're in the heat advisory in san francisco. and for the bay shoreline it goes all the way through thursday, but of course the most dangerous heat is going to be along the bay shoreline till 8 o'clock this evening with those 100s and then we'll take the bay shoreline out of it and it wi

mike nico. mike relief is inside and there. yes, hang in there, especially in our inland east bay neighborhoods where the relief is subtle today, but elsewhere check it out compared to 24 hours ago. we're nearly 20 degrees cooler in san francisco 18 in oakland nine in san jose 14 in santa rosen even 10 degrees cooler in concord, but that puts us at 96. we still have some 100s. look at fairfield 109. same thing in ukiah 101 for brentwood 105 and livermore that's getting close to a record the records 107 and 100 morgan hill, but we have 70s and 80s pretty much everywhere around the bay and even some 60s along the coast something though. she may have noticed today the air quality. i want to touch upon that real quick even though the air district. will be yellow. it looks a lot worse out there, especially as you look off to the east because that's where the worst air quality is around sacramento and the mosquito fire that smoke is drifting our way and it is creating moderate the unhealthy air quality, but that is still healthy for

now, let's go to abc 7 news meteorologist mike nico with a look at the hot forecast mike. it says good as advertised day and kristen. hi everybody on this labor day. we are laboring to get through and find some relief from the heat. there are a few select areas as you look at the currents and that is half moon bay 73 look at that ocean temperature 54, but we're in the mid 90s in san francisco oakland san mateo near 100 in hayward and 97 in union city everybody else on the screen at least 100 to 110 in places like brentwood 11 in novato these temperatures even warmer than yesterday if you've been outside you can tell they are double digits warmer. here's a place you could go but even santa cruz is i just set a record high today of about 94. here's what we are forecasting just about everywhere but san francisco two-degree shy of a record high those numbers are coming in right now and i'll update you as we go through this hour. so what is happening outside through thursday? we still have temperatures that could be up to 98 even a 102's possible tomorrow in redwood city. so th

like nico abc 7 news alright, that was mike. nico reporting lisa.s get a check outside as we had. to break across the bay and it looks awfully dark here. doesn't it from our exploratorium camera? well, the fog will continue to fade away. we're on our way to another warm afternoon with temperatures in the 90s inland 80s across the bay and you guessed it 60s at the coast. i'll have the details when we return. all right. thank you. lisa. also, next basketball is back steph curry and company. we're seeing practicing this weekend before the embark on their trip to tokyo. chris alvarez will have all the highlights coming up in sports. pst. girl. you can do better. at least with your big-name wireless carrier. with xfinity mobile you can get unlimited for $30 per month on the nation's most reliable 5g network. they can even save you hundreds a year on your wireless bill over t-mobile, at&t, and verizon. wow. i can do better! yes you can! i can do better, too! now you really can do better! switch to the fastest mobile service - xfinity mobile. now with the

but first day five of our heatwave and triple digit temperatures joining us now meteorologist mike nico with the very latest mike a little bit cooler at least around the bay, but it's not over. yeah, the cooler temperatures that i'm going to show you on the any other day kristen and good afternoon everybody. we'd be talking about how warm to hot they are but after setting all time record highs yesterday and possibly the day before these temperatures are going to seem comfortable for some of us. you can see we're up to 14 degrees cooler in places like san mateo and san jose, but we're still 94 in san jose, san mateo is 83. that's pretty nice. san francisco 81 that's much better in yesterday's 98, but you could still see some triple digits, especially up around cloverdale ukiah and out in our inland east bay neighborhoods and around morgan hill. we still have this heat building again tomorrow. it's gonna spike again tomorrow. so today we pull back just a little bit tomorrow at spikes and that's why we have that heat advisory for the santa cruz coast also the san francisco bay shoreline an

all right, let's get to abc 7 news meteorologist mike nico who's outside in the heat with the forecastn francisco and not in the east bay mike. that is true larry afternoon to you and kristen. hi everybody. i'm going to tell you something a little different than the narrative. we've been talking about so far. it is hot almost everywhere, especially at 2 o'clock. but look what happened right after that and it right now temperatures

technology will help them do just that and just maybe save the lives of whales abc 7 news meteorologist mike. nicows us how when we checked in with the gulf of the fairlawns cordell bank national marine sanctuary earlier. this year researchers are keeping a close watch on a deadly pattern collisions between whales and large ocean going vessels yellow is our humpback. whales red for our fin whales but now a new system is being deployed to protect whales transiting the coast and bay area waters. it's known as wales safe developed by a partnership including the benioff ocean science lab and uc santa cruz the bowie base technology was unveiled today at a virt. event, so today is announcement of the new benihoff funded buoys. that will will help us reach our goal. they say artificial intelligence helps enable an acoustic monitoring technology the system couples that sound data with whale habitat models and recorded whale sightings. the result is a kind of crossing guard system for whales where the shipping companies researchers and even the public can monitor vessel speeds and whale interactions and co