another five hours of a red flag waning if you're on your way to the sierra nevada. conditions are dry. relative humidity still dry. but we will begin to see that recover in the days ahead. heading to the mountings, 61 today. temperatures dropping to the 20s. numbers in the mid 60s for saturday. more sunshine on the way for sunday. that red flag warning for lake county and the west slope, the way to the sierra nevada. we're still in the fuels. the low relative humidity. be careful. we will enjoy a pretty weekend with winds continuing to dial back throughout the day today in the upper elevations. sue? >> looking at your traffic maps as we head out on this friday morning. if you're coming up on the 456, it's looking pretty good. mostly green with the exception of course of your central valley drive. a blip in tracy. new accident on northbound 680 near marina vista. not a lot of slowing but could be some debris in lanes. they're calling for a tow truck. >>> some businesses are not letting darkness stand in the way of getting the job done. >> wayne freedman was at a salo

and also on the way to sierra nevada. as we go through the day, those winds that are breezy, up above 1,000 feet will continue to come down. as we look at your activity planner, fair conditions, we'll see a few high clouds throughout the day. no small craft advisory. we'll see those lighter winds on the bay. heading out to school, that sun is not up until 7:18. it will be dark at the bus stop. upper 60s. cool conditions by 3:00. nice and mild with mid to upper 70s. how about santa rosa today. by 7:00, we're in the 40s. upper 50s by 9:00. that sun is still strong for this time of year, the angle lower, so highs from the upper 70s to low 80s. elsewhere 78 today in oakland, 82 in san jose. sue? >> looking outside. we're going to walnut creek. southbound 680, taillights headed on to highway 24. about a seven-minute drive from concord to highway 24. 242 to 24. elsewhere, let's look at our traffic maps. let's pop down to san jose for the fun of it. that's highway 87 on your screen, taillights are headed northbound up towards th

west slopes of the sierra nevada and lake tahoe. winds are anywhere from 5 to 50 miles per hour, could be gusting to 40. relative humidity 15 to 20%. back home, upper elevation winds offshore. 15 miles per hour around mount tam. closer to that around mount diablo. with the fires in the vicinity, we have an air quality advisory for hazy skies. air quality will be moderate. you may notice the haze out there. fire weather index is low for the entire bay area except the higher elevations. we're looking at just a little bit of a breezier winds. because the fuels are so dry, the relative humidity is dry. always a tough time this time of year. things are going in the right direction. 49 in walnut creek. upper 30s in santa rosa. and temperatures this morning as much as 18 degrees cooler than we were yesterday. so there is a look at the golden gate bridge. the driving, some outages in the north bay, otherwise we're good for mass transit and on the bay. fleek week, fantastic, 70s today, low 70s tomorrow, sunday, upper 60s. swru you have to ha

a clear over the sierra nevada as well going to see some very cold temperatures probably down the 20's and 30's there, then things may start to get a little late today on wednesday into thursday, a weak cold front going to approach the bay area before falls apart leaving behind a couple clouds maybe a little cool down on thursday. temperatures begin cool overnight lows. it's going to be chilly in parts of the north bay get ready, but love this cold numbers on the way just a taste of things to come by day it will be dyson comfortable though a 60's in the san francisco, little breezy. along the coast like cool out toward the beaches, the 50's and 60's there about 63 degrees in burlingame looking to 66 foster city, pleasant 70 degrees in redwood city 72 cupertino about 71 in san jose. tomorrow inland you'll see mid 70's in the warmer spots, 71 in hayward about 72 august 74 danville about 76 in conquer nice through the delta a warm temperatures into fairfield at 77 degrees and about 60 degrees and cool with the breezy conditns at stinson beach. that's today's those temperatures going to w

know really surprise here we are noeven in october but another round of snow piling up in the sierra nevada look at that. one to 4 inches of snow. the higher amounts of course at the upper levels but all the way down to 5,000 feet that is an impressive system for this time of year given the idea of just how cold it' getting there we're going to feel some that cool air around the bay area, the winds have been whipping around the bay area again, 22 miles per hour to the west in oakland right now 17 in sonoma 14 in novato 18 in the san jose so yeah, the winds kind of kicking up outside the skies clearing out nicely we had a couple reports of some light scattered showers actually in the bay area overnight and into early this morning but that long gone now and looks like some cooler air is going to be settling in no delays being reported this authority other a bay area airports which is some good news. temperatures right now it kind of a brisk out there on the coastline 59 degrees in happened they 59 also in san francisco look at the 60's elsewhere around the bay and yeah keeping these numbers c

still holding together in the sierra nevada for mostly rain but it does have a punch. breezy and windy conditions will pick up later on. we are starting to see a west wind at 15-20 for some. 50s for most of the temperatures. at out they change as the system will be with us with low clouds. 60s and 70s today.sal is here at 5:31 am. this is when things get busier. >>> they are a little busier. we do see slow traffic out there. i want to mention interstate 80 because we have traffic on 880 and 880, the east bay commute. there is a little bit of drizzle and rain out there. nothing major but you will see that traffic will be affected by it as we look at the macarthur maze. we do have a large delay this morning. those are the train. caltrain heading south pulling the cars heading south. northbound 280 traffic is good. slow traffic on the om altamont pass because of earlier issues near brightline but the bottom line is you could see wet roadways. give yourself some extra time if you can. >>> later today governor newsom will be in oakland to unveil a new statewide earthquake w

a clear out there right now and so we've got that cold air over the sierra nevada and some that cold air around our skies going to see some of the coldest temperatures we've seen in quite some time. highs today running well below the average 62 degrees in san francisco usually we're sitting 7067. in oakland 68 degrees for a high in san jose 68 in livermore 70 in concord and santa rosa checking in as 69 degrees and you see many of these temperatures should be in the 70's need easley's for normal at this time of year. outside right now we've got that cool breeze ball along the coastline. we've got some 50's in the pacific of the sunnies 57 degrees in half moon bay 62, right now in san jose 61 in dublin, 65 1 of the warmer spots in concord and also in pittsford 59 in tehran, 59 also in san anselmo 63 degrees right now for friends. in santa rosa. well things are changing and we do have a weak system that brought the snow showers this year that even some light showers the bay area but just begin to move on out and i think this ridge going to slip nicely in here over the next couple of day

overgthe next few hours, red flag warnings up stretching all the way in the central valley and the sierra nevada, the east bay across the east bay mountains also the diablo range gointo see some very strong sty winds, maybe to 50 miles per hour over the east bay tonight and then aong the coastal range is still could see some very strong gusty winds cours no fires there but boy we get things going tonight we're going to see some very dangerous conditions throughout the night tonight and to early tomorrow morning. here's the very latest on the forecast for some of those wind you see that red beginning to show up even some purple as we head in toward 8 o'clock those winds blowing 2030 miles per hour and that is in the urban areas, 4mile an hour gusts, likely by 08:00pm across the mountain tops and then over as we head toward the next few midnight, we're talking about some of tho winds gusting near 40 miles per hour in the urban areas that is very very dangerous tonight and into early tomorrow morning, those windse'll continue to howl throughout the night tonight and then it looks like they'll b gin

but the cooling trend not only gets under way back home but also in the sierra nevada.s next with the accuweather seven-day forecast. >> thanks lisa. >>> less next the undefeated 49ers one day away from the huge games with the rams. but the niners may be without george kittle. the details coming aaddiction. how juuline hooked kids and ignited an public health crisis." other news outlets report- juul took $12.8 billion from big tobacco. markets e-cigarettes with kid friendly flavors and uses nicotine to addict them. 5 million kids use e-cigarettes. juul is "following big tobacco's playbook." and now, juul is pushing prop c to overturn e-cigarette protections. vote no on juul. no on big tobacco. no on prop c. >>> welcome back. a peninsula woman kwob scribed zroib as baker entrepreneur and artist and cookies are the canvas. check out her amazing creations ♪ >> i don't work on cupcakes or cake. i work on these freaking cookies. take a look at all these cookies. how long would you say it took me to make the 50 cookies? three hours? try three days. it takes a long time to mak

were snow showers in the sierra nevada, but winding down as we look at high temperatures for bay areas in san francisco to mid-70s in antioch and fairfield, everyone else in between. random showers overnight but long gone and accuweather seven-day forecast features nothing but sunshine, little warmer, holding pattern thursday, then bring back warmth friday through the weekend. look at weekend, 70s and 80s. >> great. >> nice looking weather. >> i said the sunset was coming up, i trust you know what i meant. >> i knew. >> we all know what really happened. >>> chris alvarez with sports. >> in sports the sunrise goes down. more dubs coverage than you can handle and the warriors themselves, steph and crew are excited. >>> new year, new look for the warriors. dubs held media day at chase center as they officially began on-court preparations for new season. lots of changes for warriors. brand new arena in downtown 7-0. big three together. steph, draymond, klay will be back after the all-star break. no k.d., no andre iguodala, no shaun livingston. fresh start. >> this building is going to cre

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sierra sierra nevada looking at showers.s not as cool as they could be up in santa rosa, low 50s. 59 in concord. livermore in the upper 50s. this is how windy it is above 1,000 feet. mount tam, mount diablo. winds 15 to 25 miles per hour today under sunny skies. another weak system late tomorrow into sat. so here's what's left over of the system this morning. clouds in the east bay, south bay, sunny and cool today. tomorrow, very little change. tomorrow afternoon with sunshine should be about the same. 60s and 70, another weak system into your saturday. high surf advisory noon today through tomorrow. dangerous surf out there. look for 69 in san jose, sunny. upper 60s and breezy, san mateo. san francisco, 66. north bay, low 70s to upper 60s in the east bay. inland, 73 in concord. maybe a little slick out there this morning. sue? >> we have some slick roads. extra caution. taking you to walnut creek. 68 to taillight 680 taillights are headed southbound. a 12-minute drive from 242. no reports of stalls or accidents, but definit

a little rain in the sierra nevada.oud cover all night, south bay and east bay you're mild. numbers continue to drop in the north bay with the clear sky. with all that mixing, you can see it from mount tap. numbers should stop in the upper 40s for the coolest locations. a little mist left over. south bay looking at a breezy day today with sunshine and then showers are possible early on saturday. here's the current wind gusts, 34 miles per hour, mount tam. 46 degrees there. chilly and gusty. ing bike ride or hike, i rn kind of doubt that. winds up to near 40 miles per hour at mount diablo. saturday, numbers come up just a tad. sunday winds shift. we're looking at a warming trend. on monday, offshore flow returns, we will be sunny and milder after the first part of the weekend. today, breezy and windy out there. 66 in san francisco. 68 in fremont. 71 in livermore. the seven-day forecast, little changed. another weak chance of show near early saturday. bright and breezy sunday. sunny and mild conditions into the middle of

the system is digging in and for the sierra nevada, it starts tomorrow with cooling beginning and unfortunately, another round of high fire danger with temperatures not as warm but windy around the western edge of the system. 70s and 80s, near 90 and temperatures will cool down and be very cool toward wednesday with a warm up thursday and friday and that looks like a big change for the weekend. >>> 4:20 and history will be made in space and what is happening at the international space station that will mark two major milestones in the space program. >>> people stranded at a new disney attraction in orlando, florida. people were stuck for hours after a major malfunction. >>> the drummer who helped redefine the role of drummers in rock fans has died. ginger baker died yesterday in southeastern england and played with the band, cream, alongside eric clapton and also played in blind faith and then pursued a solo career. his style combined a jazz background with african rhythm. mick jagger paid tribute to him calling him a fiery but extremely talented and innovative drummer. ginger baker was 80 year

whether this is plastic, the gold eroded from the sierra nevada, the placer mining begins this way inways they can locate a place there than they began to move into slightly more elaborate operations, the first for things like this is called a rocker, woodworkers doing is essentially that on a slightly larger scale with more gravel and dirt and it moving back and forth's you do this and it washes through and you catch it on a little cleats here so this is a very simple operation something that one man or two men or three men can do. of course it doesn't pay very well, you can't get very much gold there so they moved into a very large system. using these things, it was just a wooden trench, it diverted water and sent the water through it, enabled shovel dirt from around the creek into it. can you imagine? a few tried goaltending yesterday, right? it's not a comfortable thing to do. this is brutal work, you shovel dirt all day long, hour after hour. what you do is shovel the dirt and there. this is a long time, you see these, are called cleats or ripples. so the water washes down here,

. >> reporter: alone, atop a ridge in the sierra nevadas, paradise, california. >> a hidden, beautiful spot that people don't really know about. you're in the mountains. it's cooler. it's a great, small-town feel. >> reporter: in 1999, rick prinze took over the football program at paradise high. under prinze, the paradise bobcats would become one of the top teams in the region. their home field became the place no team wanted to visit but where every boy in town wanted to play. >> my first football game i went to was in third grade. i showed up and got skittles and a gatorade from the snack bar and sat in the end zone. >> reporter: in 2018, paradise went 8-22 in the regular seaso. they had a chance to add to their trophy case. >> we knew we going to be good, 100%, going into the playoffs. everyone was feeling the same way. i don't think we could have been stopped. >> reporter: november 8, 2018. the day of the first playoff game for paradise. >> i woke up, i took my son to school. and i saw the smoke. and then the sky changed. and it's hard to describe. the sun went out. and everything

it is in the sierra nevada producing some light rain up there.eze out of the west, west and southwest. west, northwest and will pick up with dust between 25 and 30. some of that cool air is beginning to filter in. mid 50s on the pacifica peninsula. clearing in the morning and then breezy and windy with mostly sunny conditions but cool. 60s and 70s on the temperatures. the tracy commute is a mess. i heard you say that. >>> it is a mess and we also have the regular commutes that are beginning to fire up. for example at the bay bridge toll plaza you will see some slow traffic this morning. westbound which is typical. is not as wet as i thought it would be at the toll plaza but some commutes are wet and that's going to add some extra time to your drive. as a look at the east bay map we are looking at a problem on basco road el camino diablo. this started as a car fire and then became a grass fire. they had to put that out and that's why traffic is slow. also 580 is a mess because of the crash at grant line road. a serious motorcycle accident and 580

the system is producing a little bit of rain in the sierra nevada but not too much. the breeze is picking up, westerly from santa rosa to oakland and out to fairfield. 40s and 50s on the temps with a blustery day on the peninsula and mid-50s for everybody. woodside 51 and 57 over to fremont with mostly sunny skies and breezy to windy at times with a cooler pattern the next couple of days and we will see temperatures holding where they are today into friday and then by the weekend we will see warmer patterns. 60s and low 70s. sal is here and what do you focus on first? >>> the east bay commute. we went on the air at 4:00 a.m. and it was wet in some areas but now it has dried off in some spots. as steve said, the wet weather has moved out and it may be damp but it did kind of miss the morning commute and that is good for us. if you are driving on the east bay commute, 580 at the tracy triangle is very, very slow because of earlier crashes and we also had slow traffic on vasco road because of an earlier grass fire near camino diablo with the fire out now but it did dama

flag warnings up in your neighborhood and continuing right to the sacramento valley and up in the sierra nevada southern california of course dealing with those santa ana winds and fire danger will continue for them right through tomorrow morning. rather they are tomorrow is going to be just a gorgeous day no fire danger to worry about those temperatures are going to be spectacular 70's and 80's all the way to the coast. >>all right lawrence, a state lawmakers are sounding off on p g's public safety power shutoff capitol bureau reporter ashley zavala explains their concerns. >>we're following up a state lawmakers as pg e continues through this process of those public safety power shutoff lawmakers on both sides of the aisle say this cannot be a long-term policy for the utility, it's tragic. it's sad. it's very factional state senator jerry hill has the utility intentionally cut off power to customers he s hearing back in august in preparation for the power shut off. but says lawmakers never expected this we thought it would be sure. >>you wouldn't think that they would all of that their hill is

forecasted wind speeds are expecting and the reached gust of about 35 to 45 miles per hour in the sierra nevada generally north of calaveras county. and then we could similar gusts in the northern bay area gusts at 35 40 in general over elevated terrain and kind of on the west south southwest facing slopes where these downslope wind storms tend materialize as we're expecting those winds in the lower elevations like your your napa counties or sonoma counties winds down in the valleys are going to be less than that over some of the higher terrain know and like mount diablo this uh this mount saint helene as the jarboe gaps, big bend area in portions of our service territory. we could see gusts 55 or in excess of 55 national weather service is actually forecasting some gusts to 60 miles per hour. we do continue to closely. coordinate with our agency partners. starting friday week or native with the national weather service moderate office on this upcoming a storm event and every day since sunday we've been participating on an interagency call this led by northern operations predictive services tha

and then they'll start to go in effect for central and northern sierra nevada. an apm around the bay area. these red flag warnings are expected to. continue through sunday and are expected to taper off and go off the board expire on monday morning. the national weather service monterey office and i'm showing a. image right here over my out my right shoulder of one of the red flag warnings and some of the language that they've included in the red flag warning and i quote from this graphic that they have that they say this will be the a long duration and potentially extreme historic event. across the north bay. the national weather service is also forecasting. gus. many areaelev miles per hour with this event again these are dry offshore. winds gusting tough 45 to 60 miles per hour a dangerous situation. and we a national weather service is forecasting peak gust from 65 to 80 miles per hour and some of them more exposed. an elevated train. throughout our territory. northern operations predictive services the other federal forecasts agency that we closely coordinat

the la area lit up in red on up into the kern county mountains and then the southern part of the sierra nevadar down to san diego so fire danger still remains high there on into the start of the weekend. here in the bay we've got calm winds today, let's take a look at your wind forecast as we make our way through the morning and into the afternoon. it remains calm. wind speeds maxing out at around 10 to 15 miles per hour in just a couple of spots for the most part we're calm in the north to 5 miles per hour for your winds. that's good news as we work our way into the close of fleet week. high pressure is still with us. it's just not resulting in the high winds from northern california anymore at least, but what it is going to do for us is keep conditions, sunny and dry and it's also going to help can keep things fog free as we work our way through today and tomorrow as you're getting out there. 70's for your highs and san francisco as well as or coastal areas today. most of the bay though is back into the 80's today so a bit of a warmer afternoon than what we had been saying for the south part

down to san diego up into the kern county mountains around the grapevine and up into the southern sierra nevada as well our winds here in the bay are quite calm compared to 60 mile per hour gusts in southern california. we're looking at gust topping out at maybe 12 miles per hour today. and that's just for a few short minutes, so winds are really started to calm down with high pressure still in place we're going to stay dry fog free. that's good news as we see those ships making their way through the golden gate for fleet week today. so we are going to see some good weather for getting out for fleet week very comfortable in san francisco in the 70's for your highs with 70's out along the coastline on the peninsula and then 80's for much of the rest of the bay burlingame southward on the peninsula, looking at low 80's palo alto not quite there to 79 but very close santa clara and san jose as well as down to morgan hill, each 82 for your highs east bay temperatures a range of 70's and 80's today, just as you will also see further north in the bay area with low 80's up in the north bay. these numb

hundreds of rain being reported around the bay area early on and of course that snow up in the sierra nevada coming down a boy was coming down in spots there one to 4 inches across some the higher peaks dropping all the way down to about 5,000 feet quite outside right now that's the way it's going to stay the winds. they're start to back off a little bit. we have some winds gusting over 20 miles per hour still a team. sfo but you see in the north a summons was already coming down those winds. begin to calm down further overnight tonight going to be cold start skies out there for tonight, some chilly temperatures overnight lows in the 30's and some of the north bay valleys, maybe even a couple of patches of frost but tomorrow by day here comes that sunshine warm temperatures in fact we're going to see some offshore winds and some much warmer weather all the way we'll talk about that in a few minutes. thanks lawrence, the santa clara county district attorney's office tonight is asking for the public's help they're looking for a convicted child molester officials say that he was due in court. >

the closer they are together the stronger e winds in fact you can see it right here over the sierra nevadaome very strong gusty winds. youee the areas are red and purple because i so bars are so close together. now as we get in the bay area overnight tonight, the ice of our start to tighten up and ere you can see the strongest winds forecast in parts of the noh bay and also into the east bay and of course southern calornia, they're looking at the santa ana's it'a very extreme winds in sohern california that continuing. it's tomorrow as well but then you notice in the bay area as we hean toward 8 30 in e morning. those iso bars, they start to loosen up they spread apart and the winds begin to subsidend by tomorrow afternoon. well there you go you n see not much in the way ofso bars and that means not much in the way of wind too something we're watching very closely for is the humidity that is the amount of moisture in the atmosphere, very dry. there are already in we're talking about nuers only into the teens right now watch happens is that very cold air mixes in from the north and dry cond

the 69th so pleasant in oakland county right now 61 a brooklyn 65 in oakland snowfall across the sierra nevada yeah that was impressive in fact this system move through overnight, lets you have really really early in the morning in see any that we had a few scattered light showers and a few 107 inch of rainfall reported around the bay area the snow though looks like that will taper off overnight tonight and then looks like we'll dry things out over the next few days but bay area we're looking good. we've got clear skies now settling in the winds have been blowing on little gusty in spots look at sfo 23 miles per hour right now, 22 in oakland, 18 in the san jose. this system going to start kicking for high pressure start to build in our temperatures we're going to start to warm up nicely some mild weather over the next few days and that time of year you get those nice mild warm days and well some kind of cool and chilly nights overnight lows tonight down in the 30's in some of the north bay valleys 40's elsewhere around the bay and out toward the coastline. tomorrow by day though is going to lo

but in fire prone nevada county in the foot hls of the sierra nevada mountains there was a 38% increasees. and these numbers don include the aftermath of the campfire in paradise, the deadliest wildfire in california history, about 30,000 people lost homes and $8.4 billion in insured l lses were reported to the california dp much insurance. today was,he ceo of chubb insurance evan w greenbu asked about the exposure to the california wildfires. he said, quote, i'm just concerned, did we measure the exposure correctly? and did w chargee a proper price for taking theisk? for knows whoho have see iurers drop policies, it's often difficult to find a new policy and almost impossie e to find at affordable rates. anotheray the insurance companies are tryingo minimize risk is to reduce the risk of homes catching fire. with the nation's largest private firefightering company, wildfire defense systems. the company deploys teams of certified firefighters to go house to house and mitigate risk pb installinin portable sprinklers laying down flier blocking gel. removing fuel f f embers. right now the

over the sierra nevada which tells uss base or bottom of the trough is over the central valley, sacramentothere is the base of the trough. and there is snow falling in southwestern idaho, southeastern oregon. it's this cold up there. i think sun river oregon made it up to a high of 38 or 39 degrees. if you have friends or family in western montana, they are shoveling the snow. it snowed three femme feet there. all of this moving to the east. all be it slowly a ridge of high pressure moving in from the west. by the time we hit the weekend, we will be about 15 to 20 degrees warmer than today. but we will do it in incremental steps of 3, 4, 5 # degrees each day. tomorrow sunshine, and not as breezy. not as chilly but below average. wednesday more sunshine. and we will be warmer thursday and friday as well. here comes ridge of high pressure centering off to the west. and that's key. we still keep an onshore flow so we won't get hot. very pleasant october weather friday and into the upcoming weekend. clear night, chilly especially in the north and east bay valleys a couple of you may drop to th

forecasted wind speeds are expecting and the reached gust of about 35 to 45 miles per hour in the sierra nevada generally north of calaveras county.

se está manteniendo sobre todo durante las próximas horas hacia la zona de sierra nevada y todavía condicionesdavía es los vientos y sonriendo con en horas de la tarde hablemos un poco de lo que podemos experimentar durante las próximas horas para que tenga una idea de la mejoría que vamos a notar las condiciones del tiempo. sigue la probabilidad de incendios durante el día de hoy inicio de la mañana cuando estábamos con manera roja condiciones extremas. para el día de mañana vamos a tener un índice de 60 un nivel todavía alto porque nos mantenemos en condiciones secas pero vamos a la disminución en esta probabilidad de incendios, sin embargo es importante estar atentos a los cambios de estas condiciones >>> el libro también pierde fuerza continúa viajando desde el norte pero vamos a ver un cable de dirección durante las próximas horas que nos va a permitir incorporar algo de esa humedad marina dejando condiciones un poco más favorables >>> la noche se nos pinta bastante fresca >>> (información en pantalla) >>> ahí estamos viendo la velocidad de los vientos calmados para esta noche poco a poco

in the thenorthern sierra nevada unty. 8:00 p.m. around the bay area. these red flag warnings are expected to continue through sunday and are expected to taper off and go off the board, expire on monday morning. the national weather service monterey office, and i'm showing an image right here over my right shoulder of one of their red flag warnings and some of the language they've included in in red flag warning, and i quote from this afteric that they have, that they say this will be a long duration and potentially extreme, historic event across the north bay. the national weather service is also forecasting gusts for many areas in elevated terrain, 45-60 miles per hour with this event. again, these are dry, offshore winds, gusting to 45-60 miles per hour. so a dangerous situation. and we are, and national weather service is forecasting peak gusts of 85 miles per hour in some of the more exposed, elevated terrain throughout our territory. northern operations predictive services, the other federal forecast agency that we closely coordinate with on any h

to them southern california though much of the los angeles metro area on up into the southern sierra nevada even down towards around san diego, still affected by very high fire danger this morning as rapidly spreading blaze is actually burning down there as we speak you can see fire danger remains extreme in the kern county mountains the southern sierra the los angeles area down through san diego, his zoom in here on the bay area our fire danger today, almost nonexistent really know. what we are going to be looking at much calmer conditions which has really helped us out a lot compared to where we had been. now the big picture is showing that the system that had brought us so strong winds gradually moved a little further southward now so we're still going to enjoy the high pressure ridge which is going to keep conditions so nice and clear and a little bit warmer today but we're going to do so without the winds. 70's for your highs for most of san francisco with a few more 80's on the map than what we had been seeing the past couple of days, a low 80 today in burlingame as well as areas furt

so that is certainly good news and also good news for those of you heading up into the sierra nevada look at this no snowfall in the forecast for the weekend ahead. like we saw last weekend at 60's and 70's, plenty of sunshine. really good chance to get up into the high country. today daytime highs will be in the 60's and 70's but right now we're still in the 50's so don't forget the jackets as you venture out. robin. >>thank you john let's check in on traffic now we want to see how it's moving around the bay area bay bridge a little bit of a backup in your cap slaves on the right side, but overall a great trip across the upper deck to downtown san francisco. 92 it's a little crowded, but it is not and it's getting a little sluggish year west of the tolls on the flat section of the 70 oh bridge but it's under 15 minutes to make it over to the peninsula. so that's quick richmond sandra fell doing fine earlier we had a stalled it's gone smooth traffic across the span to the north bay and traffic tracker showing you fantastic conditions for 6.80 5.80 one oh 1, 6 minutes brisbane to san

he was participating in mountain combat training in the sierra nevada at the time of the fatal vehicle accident sunday. the military is not providing more details. >>> also on sunday three soldiers were killed at fort stewart, georgia, when their armored vehicle like this one rolled off a bridge into the water. >>> time now for a look at your weather for this tuesday morning. >>> good morning. a powerful cold front continuing to push toward the east coast. that means storms from southeast georgia to d.c. which could have some damaging wind gusts especially as we head toward the afternoon. we'll have some rain into new england as well. however, not expected to be severe. breezy winds from the great lakes back to the northern plains. could have gusts up to 40 miles per hour. it's going to be breezy once again across parts of southern california. the dry, warm weather leading to another day with a fire threat. i'm accuweather meteorologist adam del rosso. >>> coming up, the investigation into why gas prices are so high. >>> and also ahead, saving you time on your morning commute. the new

we saw just a couple i'd sprinkles last night now rainfalls worked its way out to the sierra nevada if you happen to be heading that direction do be expecting to run into some wet spots on roads as for us in the bay, it's just blood a drizzle right now associated with that fog. so cold front is cleared now things are going to calm down clear out and we're going to stay nice and cool as there's nice area of cooler air stacked up behind that cold front that scooted through last night as you can see here on future cast not a whole lot to be looking at after this morning's light drizzle and sprinkles earlier on skies are going to remain clear today on into tomorrow before a few clouds work their way and into early saturday morning. today's daytime highs a little cooler than yesterday's for some spots for san francisco is going to be an almost identical day to yesterday with daytime highs still in the 60's. just as you also see at the coast. now our coastal highs are going to be very similar to our inland highs today, 60's is where we're going to be for most of the bay. redwood city at 68 m

the foothills, the sierra, nevada. 48 in santa clara. 50 in san carlos. 41 in san rafael. 19 degreeslittle breezy out of the north around mount tam, but nothing like we've seen. relative humidity, still relatively dry out there. 10% in san francisco, 24% in brentwood. that will be the trend as our winds go more onshore. sue, hopefully some good a coup spots, one of them is the golden gate bridge, we have the barrier work, the road work down to one lane in the southbound direction. it's quiet right now. just be prepared to slow down. those cones bring you into one lane for about a 25-mile-per-hour speed limit 17-minute drive from 880 across the span up the high rise and over towards 101. our problem spot is in san carlos. an overturned vehicle, it's early enough that it's not really slowing things. it's blocking the right lane and the holly exit. you will need to get off the freeway at ralston if that's normally your exit. >>> breaking news we were telling you about, firefighters are battling a in sylmar. >> this is a live look from kabc. that fire is still raging out of control. you

if you are out at ocean beach right now you're seeing the sierra nevada at least clouds on the there.hen we come back we have the five day forecast and what you can expect moving forward. >>> is no surprise many drivers heading over lake tahoe this weekend, light rain turned to snow at about the 5000 foot level in the blue canyon area and a lot of drivers were caught off guard when they found the needed chains to make it up to tahoe. >> were going to see if we can get those chains.>> going back to my mind next time we will be more careful. >> those restrictions were lifted by noontime sunday, there are currently no requirements on interstate 80 or highway 50, the main highways up to lake tahoe area.>>> the pep boys have been ordered to pay $3.7 million in allegations of the illegal dumping. the district attorney and outs of settlement today following a three-year investigation involving 19 stores. prosecutors allege they violated state laws by tossing card fluid, used motor oil and confidential customer records into company garbage bins they fully cooperated and quickly responded to t

sierra be some high elevation snow. otherwise, not much, gusts of 25 in nevada.h the fairfield. 50s-60s on the thames, great his ability, temperatures will be hard-pressed to get above upper 60s and 70s so drizzle and breeze picks up, that takes us into later this afternoon and tonight, tomorrow morning will be cold 60s kind and 70s. then high pressure is building and, next week it's sunny and warmer. >> thank you, later this morning governor gavin newson will help to launch a early earthquake's asthmatic program. we explain how it works. >> reporter: the app is called my shake it made by seismologists this is what it looks like, when you click on it, equal to the main page, you will see where the most recent earthquakes are, in case you want to know where your location is it can be alerted. the 4.7 at pleasant hill and another one near hollister. it can't predict earthquakes but what it can do, is give you a few seconds to prepare to drop, cover and hold on. if shaking is expected in your area. it uses a system of sensors buried across the ground the system dete

to near 60 for some, we had a very weak system, i know there wasn't much left, even up in the sierra nevada, just producing some mid-level clouds. there will be a little bit of cool air influence, pretty good rain up to the pacific northwest, but not here. temperatures are leveling off today, and at least until sunday, they are one on their way up. it looks like a nice weekend. tomorrow, about the same, we will get more 30s but again, 60s and 70s, no 80s to be found yet but they will start to work their way in either we can. 60s and 70s today, very nice fall weather, and they will start to warm up into the weekend, maybe a little bit cooler on monday. >>> thank you. for more of today's top stories, let's check in with dave clark in the newsroom. >>> all lanes are open on 101 in san francisco after four people were killed earlier today when a wrong way driver crashed into a taxicab. it happened about 12:30 this  morning on northbound highway 101. a woman driving a volkswagen southbound in the northbound lanes slammed into that taxi. killing the cabdriver, a man in his 60s, and his two pass

if you're headed to the sierra nevada, partly cloudy, mid 50s today. low 50s tomorrow. getting warmer as we get to the second half of the weekend into next week. no rain expected there or back home. reggie? >> the latest numbers from the cdc show vaping deaths are on the rise. there's been 33 vaping related deaths across the country, three of them in california. nearly 1,500 people suffered lung injuries in connection with e-cigarette and vaping. people got sick in 49 states. alaska is the only u.s. state that has not reported an illness. >>> san francisco-based e-cigarette company juul labs says it will stop selling fruit and dessert flavored nicotine products. they were pulled off the shelves last year and exclusively sold them online. juul says they will continue to sell mint and menthol. >>> finding an affordable place to live is a hard job in the bay area. that's especially true for teachers in silicon valley. now one tech company is changing that. facebook announced they're contributing $25 million to teachers in plalo alto. housing advocates call it the future mo

the central valley also up in the sierra nevada as well as this fire conditions really going affect a good part of california winds. yeah, they're gonna how watch happens we go through the night tonight tomorrow morning we wake up pretty calm early on and then by the afternoon we start to pick up some color and then it gets read and against reverend better and there you get even some purple showing up those are winds in excess a 40 miles per hour across parts of the north bay, especially that seemed to be the place for see the peak us as we head toward wednesday and thursday guys back to you. looking forward to the first couple, good rain storms can stop worrying about that. >>tomorrow marks 2 years to the day since the north bay fires devastate a santa rosa and other locations throughout wine country, 44 people were killed in the fires, thousands of homes were lost some survivors of left the area while others. >>have stayed and rebuilt tonight we go to a fountain grove neighborhood where progress is being made com for say are sewn talk with a resident who was one of the first. >>to s

the snow all melted in the sierra nevada, in truckee and at the airport going for a high of 50. by the end of the week we'll see 60 in the mountains. today 64 in monterey. still a little breezy at the coast, mid-70s and it looks like the slow and gradual warming trend will take us to near above average readings by later on in the week into the weekend. >> thanks, lisa. >>> happening now china is celebrating 70 years of communist rule with a massive show of military force. ♪ president xi jinping and a pageant involving 100,000 performers including a display of high-tech weapons, one of them a supersonic reconnaissance drone. xi told the crowd no force can stop the advance of the chinese nation. he also promised continued prosperity for hong kong. in hong kong anti-government protesters -- you can see video of those protests here. police say they anticipated hard core violence and they were ready for it. protesters threw gas bombs, bricks and other objects at riot police. officers fired back with multiple rounds of tear gas. hong kong police says that one pro-democracy protester w

if it was a bud for sierra nevada, but you did it for bud light, $15 at the stadium.he is famous which is wonderful, but i found a tweet he posted in 2011 in which he said elderly women are lousy drivers. >> dana: this is the same company that did it to that kid. >> greg: i didn't look for any tweets, i'm just trying to head off. >> dana: that's the same company from the previous story. window washers in canada given the scare of a lifetime after this happen. high winds left both workers clean for their lives and they were later rescued. i could never do this, i could never go up there. >> jesse: that's one of many things i could never do but i like when you get the emails from your building that said there will be window washing guys between 2:00 and 4:00 just to be warned. i am at work, a company-wide email. >> greg: close the windows. >> dana: you better have drapes, jesse watters. these workers do impress me and they have a lot of guts. >> jesse: there has to be a better way to clean windows. clearly, they can go vertical up a window. i don't want to lose jobs but

quite cool in fremont, 42 with the other one a lot closer to the sierra nevada but it is setting the stage for what we call the inside slider and the end result is high pressure building to the north with extreme fire danger and the wind picks up again with 60s and 70s on the temps. toward santa clara, temperatures will be about 70 and after wednesday, it looks very quiet with no extreme one way or the other, quiet is what we need right now. >>> 5:22 and some people have gone home but many have been told to be ready to evacuate again as the warning goes into effect in coming up, we hear from some of the fire evacuees. >>> some immigrant families are finding refuge in san francisco after being forced to leave their homes. ♪ ♪ ♪ ♪ if you're living with a condition, kaiser permanente's integrated care team will help you get through life without missing a beat. kaiser permanente. thrive. >>> that kincade fire has displaced many families and some are emigrants that work in the vineyards and have no other family in the area. amber lee spoke to a family that is now at a shelter in san franc

but temperatures in the sierra nevada in the 60s. but haze, they still have some fires there in the mountains. 81 in sacramento. >>> all right. thanks. we have new developments that hunter biden plans to step down from a chinese-owned company. we'll have more on that in a second. but one body has been recovered, this video here, one person is still missing hotel under construction in new orleans. the missing person may be buried in a building that's unstable. neighboring buildings have been evacuated amid concerns that the rest of the hotel could collapse. construction cranes at the site are dangerously unstable. >> we have some pretty large cranes moving into place in an effort to stabilize that crane attached to the building. >> it's not safe right now. it's not stable. the area is unstable right now. safety is top priority. >> at least 30 others were injured. officials promise a thorough investigation into the collapse once all the victims have been recovered. >>> a driver claims he blacked out while driving the wrong way careenin

overnight going to gust to about 60 miles an hour in the northern bay area, but the foothills of the sierra nevadaabout 70 miles an hour. that surge of wind is currently making it into southern california. the worst of the wind tonight will be there through tomorrow morning. now, we're going to get a break later tomorrow into tuesday, but late tuesday into wednesday, high pressure builds back down again behind another cold front and another surge of wind is likely. this time it won't be quite as severe. we've seen an up tick in large fires in the west because as we warm the climate we dry the vegetation out and the size of these fires is growing. >> jeff, thank you. >> you're welcome. >>> now to texas where there's a manhunt for the gunman who opened fire at a halloween party. it happened last night. two people were killed and a dozen others injured at the off-campus event near texas a&m commerce university. mireya villareal is in greenville, texas. >> reporter: dramatic cell phone video shows a mass shooting in greenville, texas. wounded partygoers laid out on the floor as others desperately trie

low- pressure forces air over the sierra nevada mountain range. >> just one spark from one source, and potentially we could have a big fire somewhere. >> reporter: pg and eat officials are saying they see the same potential for disasters on their screen. monday, company officials are announcing they may proactively cut power to parts of 30 northern california companies counties. also called a public safety shut off. several of those are in the bay area. noma, a. >> this is another staff safety to help reduce wildfire risk in our service area. we will only do this in any event where it is absolutely critical to protect public safety. >> reporter: the goal, present preventing another disaster that is losing lives and property. initiating a ps ps lowers the chances of energized lines to be blown down! disaster. >> anything we can do to minimize those possibilities is probably worthwhile. although, it is going to be tough for people without power. >> reporter: officials say after the winds died down thursday afternoon, it could take 24 hours to two days for pg&e crews to go out and inspect

entirety of the north bay but look at party extends all the way in the sacramento valley up in the sierra nevada as well so this going to be a big event statewide event that is now about to develop as we head into the next 24 hours watch as we talk about the winds very strong gusty winds. maybe gusts of 40 maybe 60 miles per hour gusts over the mountain tops at least in the north bay but watch what happens the humidity usually get that nice on shore breeze and well that is all going go away we're going to see that dry offshore wind developing and then as we get it or tomorrow afternoon 8% relative humidity is normal 28% in napa 6% in fairfield these are very dry mouth so dry almost desert dry and it's going to get worse than that probably dot dropping down maybe 4 maybe 5% of the fairfield the out bill only 6% in the napa valley so very dry air is about to move in that being said air quality ball so a concert tomorrow the spare the air and a season, poor quality without offshore wind just inside the bay along the coastline. monitor quality expected in the north bay, although i think's going to w