Are about to hit some record breakers. Temperatures will be well into the triple digits. So concord should be 103 degrees. Today 98 the record set in 2005 so the records are just beginning. Come tomorrow, things will be dangerous out there. Excessive heat warnings friday and saturday up to 115 inland. Even the coast at the 80s. So the coast will be the place where you can cool off a little bit but even there, its going to be hot. Well let you know when well get a break from the heat. The weather will be hot as the workweek winds down. Jessica flores reports from livermore on safety concerns ahead of the record temperatures. Reporter good morning. I got to tell you right now its really cool in livermore. This is the time of day you want to go out and do your gardening or exercise. It is going to heat up to triple digits later today. Tomorrow, looking at 114. Thats why the National Weather service has issued the advisory today and the heat warning into tomorrow through monday. So all through your Labor Day Weekend youre look at excessive heat warnings. They say thats likely to cause heatrelated injuries. Thats why they are issuing that warning. The warmest will be saturday when almost all of the bay area, specifically the inland areas and Higher Elevations, are under that heat advisory or heat warning. Temperatures could get so high, they set records beating the top temperatures from 1952. The bay area air Quality Management district says the hot temperatures combined with light winds and vehicle exhaust will create bad smog levels. The district has issued a spare the air alert. They are asking folks to work from home or take Public Transit or carpool. The temperatures at triple digits, officials want to remind people, look inside your car before locking it. Make sure you dont have your children or pets asleep in the back. Check on the elderly, friends and neighbors. Drink water. Dont wait until youre thirsty. Limit outdoor activity. Try to schedule Labor Day Weekend activities in the morning or evening if you can. You also want to use your air conditioning. But if you dont have it or dont want to put it on, go to the local mall, library or Community Center. Here at the Robert LivermoreCommunity Center, this is a good place here in livermore where you can get a glass of water. Watch tv and cool down. Really anyplace where you have ac like the mall is a good place to go but you want to check to see if cooling centers are open on the weekend. They have airconditioning at nordstroms. I think we can handle it. Reporter check on the elderly relatives, drink lots of water and schedule Labor Day Weekend activities in the morning or evening if you can. Reporting live here in livermore, im Jessica Flores, kpix 5. Thank you. Time now 604. Lets turn to traffic. Jaclyn is tracking the commute. Roads heating up lots of slowdowns due to this earlier accident. Southbound 880 as you approach tennyson road. No longer blocking any lanes. But you can see that backup stretches beyond 238. From 238 to highway 84, we are look at a 38 Minute Travel time so slow going there. And heres a live look. This is 880 just south of hesperian. Headlights moving southbound. Give yourself plenty of extra time if you know someone who travels, give them a call let them know what is going on. Getting crowded but no delays. At the bay bridge toll plaza, the metering lights are on. 16 minutes from the maze into San Francisco. Eastshore freeway 81 minutes from 4 to the maze 18 minutes from 4 to the maze. Using 580 this morning, heading through the altamont pass, 29 minutes in the yellow between 205 and 680 out of antioch into hercules. Westbound 4, 42 minutes. Back to you guys. Thank you. Tropical depression harvey is moving north after pounding the texas louisiana border with more rain and flooding. It is pushing across louisiana and arkansas from today through saturday. It is expected to dump an additional 6 to 12 inches of rain through tomorrow. This comes as explosions are reported at a Chemical Plant northeast of houston. The incident, which was expected, is blamed on flooding in the area. This is a picture captured by a resident who used to work at the plant. He spoke with cbs affiliate khou. We could hear some pops and then see the flames in the smoke, from the distance. Flooding from harvey knocked out refrigeration units and backup generators inside. 21 people went to the hospital after inhaling fumes. 10 deputies. But they shouldnt have any longterm problems. Workers and residents who live near the plant have evacuated the area. At least 29 people are now confirmed dead as a result of harvey. The worst of the flooding this morning is centered about 90 miles east of houston. Today houstons Fire Department will begin a block by block search of thousands of flooded homes to find anyone who still is trapped. Vice president mike pence travels to texas today at the request of President Trump. While there, he is expected to meet with storm survivors as well as state and local officials. His visit comes two days after President Trump and first lady melania traveled to the region. There are so many people still needing help. The red cross is accepting donations by phone, email and text. We have more information at cbssf. Com. On the fire watch now, Yosemite National park southern entrance is closed because of the railroad fire. So far the blaze has burnt 1200 acres in the Sierra National forest. Visitors to yosemite are advised to use the parks north entrances on 140 or 120. Guests staying in the south edge of the park were escorted back to their hotels yesterday to pick up their belongings. Went into Yosemite Park and had a good look around. When we came back, we couldnt get in. We told them we werent sure what was going on but as long as youre safe thats the main thing. Mandatory evacuations are in place for the Small Community of sugar pine close to the fires origin, as well as nearby Sugar Pine Camp and fish camp. A suspect from the bay area is behind bars for a deadly crime spree. Authorities say depth Robert French died in a shootout. He was working with other officers on a stolen car detail. The shootout happened yesterday at the ramada inn in sacramento. When he and other deputies arrived, two women reportedly led them on a chase then back to a room at the hotel. The women told them a suspect who was involved with the stolen car ring was inside the room. When the deputies knocked on the door, the suspect fired through the wall and door. Two other chp officers and the suspect were shot. At last check, the suspect was in critical condition. Next week President Donald Trump will meet with four top congressional leaders from both sides of the aisle. Paul ryan, Nancy Pelosi Mitch Mcconnell and chuck chuck will visit the white house next wednesday. The meeting comes ahead of a busy september in the house and senate. Cbs news has learned that congress is planning a stopgap spending bill that will include keeping the government open and some Hurricane Relief for texas, louisiana and increase in the federal debt ceiling. This all comes as the president is warning lawmakers not to disappoint him on tax reform. If we want to renew our prosperity and to restore opportunities, then we must reduce the tax burden on our companies and on our workers. Schumer has said that Senate Democrats will never support any tax reform bill that cuts taxes for wealthy people. With the fate of daca unknown, today dozens plan to hold a vigil in oakland to honor immigrants resilience. The Trump Administration has said it is considering ending the program. It provides protection for illegal minors. Former president obama signed daca into effect in 2012. Tonights vigil is set for 6 p. M. At the oscar grant plaza. A federal judge is blocking a controversial immigration bill in texas just days before it was set to take effect. It would have let Police Officers ask people during routine stops whether they are in the country legally. It would have also threatened sheriffs with jail time for not cooperating with i. C. E. Senate bill 4 was supported by the Trump Administration. Police departmentsacross the bay area are using license plate readers to prevent crime. But how much data are they recording . And who has access to it . Thats coming up next. And avoid southbound 880. We are tracking major slowdowns just south of hesperian. Coming up after the break, ill show you whats going on and how far that backup stretches. The temperatures are about to heat up significantly. How hot were talking and when are we going to get a break, coming up. And one of the most respected players in the nfl is giving his two cents on the controversy surrounding colin kaepernick. What Aaron Rodgers of the packers is saying this morning. [ music ] will decide whether the public has a right to information collected by automated license plate readers. Today the California Supreme Court will decide whether the public has a right to information collected by automated license plate readers. Kpix 5s Katie Nielsen is live in fremont this morning where the city credits s ep sa oric iu nse li the light post behind me you can actually see a series of cameras. They arent there to catch people speeding or running red lights. Instead, they are reading the license places of passing cars. Are police say they are able to use the data to alert nearby officers to stolen cars. Or link to crimes like burglaries or robberies or missing children. Cameras arent just catching bad guys. They are reporting the license plates of thousands of innocent people, leading to concerns over who has access to that information. I have never engineering and technical background to know how that data would be used and they assured us that it would be used only if a crime is committed. Reporter in a few hours the California Supreme Court is expected to decide if police must disclose all data recorded by license plate readers as Public Information or if that information is protected by laws that keep records from investigations private. The city of fremont spent about 300,000 only two years ago to install 10 license plate readers across the city. Many other bay area cities use similar technology, some are mounted on police cars, other cameras are stationary. Katie nielsen, kpix 5. It is 6 16. Lets check traffic with jaclyn. We are tracking a new accident but first well take a look at the damage that this earlier crash that we were tracking along southbound 880 as you approach tennyson that sig alert has been canceled. All lanes have been reopened but that backup, oh, man, the speeds drop below 15 Miles Per Hour. We continue to slack slowdowns all the way out of san lorenzo there. You can see our travel time about 25 minutes making your way from 238 on down towards decoto road. So things are showing some improvement but we are still in the red. Lets take a look at this beautiful sight this morning. The bay bridge, we rarely get a view like this as the sun rises. Its clear out there. We are not getting that marine layer today. And thats going to be the story for the next few days all because of that High Pressure and that heat thats burning off the cloud cover. No fog in sight. Yes, that coast is clear. Heres our sutro cam. Its a gorgeous sight. You can see all the way across the bay and our temperatures now cool, 59 in concord. Oakland 58. Livermore 55 degrees. Get ready for some significant heat though. Right now really the best time to get outside and enjoy our conditions. Our sunrise today set for 6 39 this morning. So its happening later and later. Sunset tonight at 7 39 p. M. Youll be able to see it because were not going to get that cloud cover. We have a spare the air alert unhealthy in the east bay and Santa Clara Valley and tomorrow you will see more unhealthy orange markings here on this screen except for the coast. That will stay moderate friday and saturday. Spare the air in effect for the next few days because of the excessive heat. Its been all the way across the west coast free san diego to seattle. Warnings, watches, advisories, red flag warning, as well. Heres why. We have High Pressure bringing that monsoonal moisture to the east of us. But theres a stronger ridge thats moving in place as this heads over towards northern california. Our temperatures are going to pick up to 15 degrees hotter than today. Today will be uncomfortable. Tomorrow more uncomfortable. Temperatures up to 115 tomorrow. They will break records. Look at the sevenday forecast. Heat wave drops off on wednesday. Not just hot i. J. Look hot inland, 90s and 80s at the coast. One bay area student inspired by his fellow classmates and teachers is helping others in his Community Get healthier. Maria carillo high school is this weeks cool school. [ music ] were going to make a mango smoothry. Reporter he will admit he is no extraordinary chef. You dont know what pastured eggs are . Its healthy. Reporter five years ago he watched a 60 minutes story featuring dr. Robert lustig of ucsf who says sugar is toxic to our health so set up his own website to teach fellow classmates at Maria Carillo high school about healthier options when it comes to school. We want teens to take an extra five minutes out of the day to prepare the foods. Reporter his website called teen4health. Org features cooking videos, contests and bands together classmates, teachers and families from the Santa Rosa Community for outreach projects. His uncle died of diabetes and his grandfather has the disease. Alternative foods you can make quick, tasty. Thats what we want. We want to have local outreach and we just really want teenagers to understand the potential they have. Reporter roses end that you wills mission to tackle the growing Health Problems recently got the attention of the Helen Diller Family Foundation a nonprofit in San Francisco that just awarded him and 14 other students across the country 36,000 each for their Community Service projects. I want to create a platform thats teen friendly so they would be able to go to it, connect to it and make the change. Through acknowledging those teens, it would catalyze other teens with good ideas to say huh i if that teen did that i can do it as well to try to sort of grow the number of teens who are doing great work in the world and making our world a better place. Wha ts cool about your school . Email your nomination to us at coolschools kpix. Com, and we may feature your school on the thursday morning show. And im dennis odonnell. Coming up, take a wild guess at who is hitting third in the giants lineup last night. Hint. His first name ends with an s. And the raiders star who tells you why the fourth preseason game is much more important than you think. And he makes a pretty good case. Coming up. Good morning. No buster no offense. Posey missed a third day with a bruised left thumb and the giants had Gorkys Hernandez hitting third. He hasnt hit a homer all season. Probable best to get as far away as possible when the giants play the padres these days. No score in the third. San diego starter travis woods the pitcher, the padres first hit of the game. They shut out the giants 50. San francisco officially guaranteed a losing season. As manager bob melvin left scratching his head after last nights game in anaheim. Top of the fourth, oaklands Bruce Maxwell connects for his second home run of the year. Part of an eightrun inning. And the as led 83. Its now 8 6 bottom 7th, former athletic cliff pennington, thats his first career grand slam. Angels come back to win 108. They sweep that series. The 49ers host the chargers in a huge preseason finale today on channel 5. Now, you may be laughing after i said, huge. But take the case of raider quarterback derek carr. In 2014, carrs rookie season, he threw for 3 touchdowns against seattle in oaklands exhibition finale and three days later carr was named raiders starting quarterback. So the fourth game is in fact huge. They gave me a chance to start the last game my rookie year. And it was going to be base on how i played. Some people just look over the fourth game but its really important to some people. Obviously it was really important for my career. So there you have it. And this is the glorified tease, of course, because we have the 49ers and chargers tonight, kickoff at 7 00. And our pregame show at 6 30. So well see you tonight for the huge preseason finale. Controversy surrounding former 49er colin kaepernick. Rodgers told espn magazine that he thinks kaepernick should be on an nfl roster. Packers quarterback Aaron Rodgers has comments on the controversy surrounding colin kaepernick. Rodgers telling espn magazine that he thinks kaepernick should be on an nfl roster this year. In the article, rodgers says that it is because of kaepernicks protest during the National Anthem last year that is keeping teams from signing him. Scorching temperatures across the bay area. How you can keep cool and stay safe. Thats coming up. [ music ] at a texas Chemical Plant. What were learning about those injured. Flooding from harvey leads to twin explosions at a texas Chemical Plant what were learning about those injured. Harvey caused two explosions near a Chemical Plant at houston as rescue teams race against the clock to get to people in need of help. We continue to push the life saving operations. Were continuing to evacuate people out of areas. Where the worst of the flooding is now centered. Plus were never out of diplomatic solutions. We ten to work together. Secretary of Defense James Mattis contradicts President Trumps latest comments about abandoning diplomacy with north korea. And a senator from california becomes the first to support a proposed singlepayer healthcare bill. But first, the dangerous heat is on in the bay area. Good morning, it is thursday, august 31. Im kenny choi. Im michelle griego. Lets take a live look outside at the bay bridge this morning. Neda iranpour is in the Weather Center tracking this triple digit heat we are expecting today. Today even triple digits. Look at this. For places like concord, livermore, brace yourselves, fairfield, going to hit 103 degrees today. And along the bay temperatures in the upper 70s, low 80s, so this is significant heat and this is just the beginning. Imagine temperatures jumping 10 to 15 degrees. Thats what were about to get come tomorrow. Concord today though hitting a record 103 your high. And the lasttime temperatures were that hot was 2005 at 98 degrees so surpassing that record thats what we are expecting today. Look at the heat alerts, warnings, watches, advisories in effect for california. Heres why. Today we have a heat advisory. Tomorrow an excessive heat warning effect friday through saturday because of those triple digits. We are going to check in now with Jessica Flores who in livermore. There are safety concerns with temperatures about to get hot. Reporter definitely dangerous temperatures today. Right now in livermore its cool. This is the time of day that you want to go outside and do what you need to do whether its exercising or gardening. Go out right now because it is about to heat up here in livermore and inland areas here in livermore today. Expected to reach the triple digit mark tomorrow looking at possibly 114 out here. When the National WeatherService Issues those advisories around warnings, its because they expect to see heatrelated illnesses especially when were talking about elderly folks. Warm saturday temperatures could beat out the top temperatures from 1952. The bay area air Quality Management district says the hot temperatures combined with light wind and vehicles exhaust will create unhealthy smog levels issuing a spare the air alert and asking people to work from home, take Public Transit or carpool. Look inside your car before locking it. Make sure your kid and pets arent asleep in the back. You want to check on elderly relatives and neighbors. Drink plenty of water, dont wait until youre thirsty and limit outdoor activities. Try to schedule Labor Day Weekend activities in the morning or evening if you can. If you dont want to crank up your ac or if you dont have ac, there are a number of cooling Centers Across the bay area. Usually libraries and Community Centers will be open as cooling centers. But check for sunday and monday. They might be closed at the holiday. Folks can get a glass of water, watch tv and cool down here in livermore where it is expected to be scorching. Reporting live in livermore, im Jessica Flores, kpix 5. It is 6 33 right now. Lets check in with jaclyn. There are some problems on bart for mass transit. Thats right. Now, a lot of folks using bart today especially because of it is a spare the air day, but keep in mind bart dealing with 20minute delays. Thats between millbrae and san bruno station all due to an earlier equipment problem on the tracks. Slowdowns near the benicia bridge. If you are heading northbound, just past 780, we have an accident with two lanes blocked speeds drop below 40 Miles Per Hour. Back to you. Thank you. There are new details about an explosion in houston, texas. We now know ten deputies were rushed to the hospital after two explosions at a Chemical Plant. The plant lost power during the storms this week. The facility is about 15 miles east of houston. Officials are asking people to stay away from that area. Meanwhile, new mandatory evacuations are in place because of the threat of flooding. At least 29 people have died from harvey. Its unclear how many could still be stuck in their homes. The houston Fire Department will start going block to block today to search for anyone who might be trapped. Helping people in need in their greatest moment of need when youre most vulnerable, its nice to know that somebody is going to come out and hope you. Vice president mike pence is going to texas to meet with storm victims, state and local leaders. And there are still so many people in need of help. Go to cbssf. Com for more. States and south korea staged their own show of force with state oftheart stealth ters this morn two days after north korea flew a missile over japan, the United States and South Carolina south korea had a Stealth Fighter exercise this morning to counter the Ballistic Missile test. Secretary of Defense James Mattis contradicted President Trumps latest comments about abandoning diplomacy with north korea. Mattis says that, quote, were never out of diplomatic solutions. Meanwhile, Justice Department special Counsel Robert Mueller is reportedly teaming up with new yorks attorney general. They will investigate Paul Manafort and his financial transactions. Manafort has not been accused of any wrongdoing but he is seen as a central figure in muellers investigation into russias alleged 2016 election meddling. A lawmaker in bay area wants california to disapprove of President Trumps actions. Richmond assemblymen says the president should apologize after his response to the violence in charlottesville. The measure would help Congress Move forward with a censure of the president and would call on other states to do the same. Senator harris is planning to back a proposed singlepayer healthcare bill. Senator sanders is behind the legislation. Sanders quickly jumped to thank harris on twitter saying thank you for your support. Lets make healthcare a right, not a privilege. Today is International Overdose awareness day. And near california, drug overdoses are the leading cause of accidental death. Kpix 5s anne makovec reports. Reporter we all know the opiod sorry, thats difficult to say. [ laughter ] its a crisis nationwide. And because of that, its bringing more attention to illegal drug use and theres a bill at a critical point in sacramento would allow 8 california counties to come up with a Legal Framework forsafe Consumption Services where users could shoot up Illegal Drugs in a controlled environment. The bills authors say the sites would help prevent fatal drug overdoses, prevent transmission of hiv and hepatitis c, and provide an easy entry point for drug and Mental Health treatment. I would rather they do it in a supervised space and get them off the streets. Opponents mostly Law Enforcement and district attorneys argue it may have an impact on crime in the neighborhood around the sites making attractive targets for criminals who would take advantage of drug addicts and it would create further conflict between federal and local drug laws. The bill has already passed the state assembly. Its now in the senate. The cost of this bill is unknown. Ultimately, it would be up to local cities and counties to decide how to administer the sites. Live in the newsroom, anne makevoc, kpix 5. A final ruling is expected today on the campaign to remove judge aaron persky from his post. A retired judge already ruled monday that supporters of the push could continue collecting signatures for the recall to hit the ballot. But todays ruling is expected to address the underlying legal issues in this fight to get him fired. The judge has been criticized for the sixmonth sentence he gave in a stanford Sexual Assault case. There are no longer issues with emergency calls in San Francisco. At t users have trouble calling 911 overnight. The company says service has r its trying to determine the cause. 6 39. Marking 20 years. Next a live report on how people into britain are remembering Princess Diana. Plus, the impact of Hurricane Harvey. How much more americans are paying for gas because of the storm. And the market just opened up about 10 minutes ago. Lets check it. Well get a check coming up with kcbs radios financial reporter jason brooks. Paris. Her death shocked people around the world. Cbs reporter ve from the today marks 20 years since the death of Princess Dianas in a car crash in paris. Her death shocked people around the world. Cbs news teri okita is live from the princess former home at Londons Kensington palace. Good morning. Reporter good morning. Princess dianas celebrity status was unparalleled at the time. So much so that 20 years later, she still draws a crowd here at kensington palace. We spoke with a couple of people who snuck into the park at 3 a. M. To hang banners an signs an place flowers and notes for the peoples princess. Reporter the gates of the palace are covered with photos of the late Princess Diana. People here in london say 20 years later, the princess is not forgotten. She was a beautiful person. But, you know, its a memory that everybody wants to keep. Reporter on the eve of the anniversary Princes William and harry brought flowers and thanked wellwishers who came to remember their mother. Princess diana was one of the most famous women in the world thrust into the spotlight at 19 when she got engaged to prince charles. She was the most photographed woman and some including her sons believe the paparazzi, who hounded her in paris the night of the car crash, are partly to blame for her death. The people that chased her through into the tunnel were the same people that were taking photographs of her while she was still dying on the backseat of the car. Reporter the royal biographer says two decades after the death, its much harder for the press to gain access to the monarchy. They loathe the media. And they loathe us all, i can assure you. And, um, theres no such thing as friends within the media. Reporter london is filled with memorials to diana. One person was in fourth grade when she learned of dianas death. I think of her with the little boys william and harry and i remember thinking she was such a lovely mother. Reporter Princess Diana was 36 when she died. Elton john said 20 years ago today, the world lost an angel. And Ingrid Stewart described Princess Diana as a complex, fascinating woman who towards the end of her life was finally finding her true self. Live from london, teri okita kpix 5. Hard to believe it was 20 years ago. Even 20 years later so many people are doing so much for charity in her name. Joining us now with details on a fake account scandal of wells fargo is kcbs radios financial reporter jason brooks. Reporter good morning. That fake account scandal just keeps growing for wells fargo. The San Franciscobased bank says that its own review discovered an additional 1. 4 million accounts that may have been improperly opened. That would bring the tally up to 3. 5 million. Wells fargo will return 2. 8 million to those additional 1. 4 million customers for any charges they may have incurred. In addition to all of this, wells fargo says its returning 900,000 to another 528,000 customers who may have enrolled in Online Bill Pay Services without giving their permission. Shares in wells fargo are down about 10 since the start of the year on the fake account scandal. Getting some good news on the economy. The Commerce Department says Consumer Spending rose by 3 10ths of a percent in july strongest gain since april while incomes were up by 4 10ths of a percent, the biggest game since february. Stock market likes that. We are looking at some Early Morning gains. Lets go to the big board to see how were doing. Back to you. Thank you. Thank you, jason brooks from kcbs radio. Several companies from Silicon Valley are trying to help victims of Hurricane Harvey. Apple is letting users donate directly through itunes. The company has raised more than a Million Dollars and has pledged 2 million. It has also donated special equipped ipads to help the coast guard with searchand rescue efforts. Ceo tim cook reportedly sent an email to employees yesterday. In it, he asked his employees to help in any way possible and thanked those who have already helped and even opened their doors to people who are evacuated. Uber is also helping out the victims. The company is donating 300,000 an giving free rides to residents to and from shelters. With Hurricane Harvey knocking out almost a quarter of american refineries, we are seeing a spike in gas prices. Gas prices in the u. S. Have hit 2 a gallon on average for the First Time Since 2015. Back in the bay area, here, locals in san jose are seeing roughly 3 a gallon at the pumps. Oakland facing around the same average. And in San Francisco, that number is 3. 18 a gallon. Were always above the National Average in the bay area. We hear gas prices are going up, whoo the cost of living on the west coast. My street has the most is expensive gas prices. One was 4. Whoo. Not going back there. [ laughter ] right now, youre definitely not going to want to go along 680. Were tracking a dirt road Traffic Alert for you. A dump truck hauling dirt flipped and has spilled dirt on the road. This is southbound 680 as you approach washington boulevard. Now, that overturned dump truck, thats blocked the far left lane. And it looks like emergency crews are arriving on the scene. This is going to be out there for quite some time and its already starting to show some slowdowns in the area. Speeds drop right around 25 Miles Per Hour as you approach the scene. If you can avoid 680, do so. It will be very busy on that stretch. So give yourself some extra time if you do have to head that way. Right now, speeds are in the yellow and red for drivers heading along 880 and 680 in that southbound direction. As you make your way through the south bay its been quiet although we are getting reports of a fire in the area lots of black smoke seen near the lawrence expressway but fire crews head there is northbound 101 doing the usual slowdowns as you make your way from 680 to 880. San mateo bridge, a little crowded westbound. About 20 minutes from 101. 80 at 101 in San Francisco, things are still looking good as you make your approach to the lower deck of the bay bridge. Over at the bay bridge toll plaza, jampacked in the red. 25 minutes from the maze into San Francisco. Hats a check of your traffic; over to you. Im watching the mount vaca cam as that sun has come up. Its looking like a beautiful sunrise today. But what that sun is going to do for us is bring on the heat. Yes, get ready for it. We have been warning you all week long. Triple digits today. Look at the sutro cam showing no marine layer in sight. Just a little bit of that haze. We are under a spare the air alert today. But our temperatures are going to pick up today and thats not even the beginning of it. Tomorrow and saturday, significant heat. Right now concord 59. Oakland 58. Cool 55 in livermore. Enjoy the weather now livermore because things will get excessively hot. Across the west coast from san diego to seattle, warnings, watches, advisories. Advisory today for us. And then warnings tomorrow. The excessive heat warning begins tomorrow. Red flag warning starting tonight through saturday for those Higher Elevations above 1,000 feet. Thats where it will be extremely dry. Relative humidity down to the Single Digits and winds as high as 20 to 25 Miles Per Hour keeping the firefighters on their toes today. Air quality here it is unhealthy for east bay and Santa Clara Valley. Tomorrow the only area that will be in the moderate range will be the coast. Everywhere else youre going to see orange. So a spare the air alert in effect for several days which means take Public Transportation if you can. Heres whats going on. We have that High Pressure to the east bringing monsoonal moisture there. But then this stronger ridge is going to come towards northern california. Its going to hover and stick around. Its going to be stubborn for the next several days. We are talking temperatures into the triple digits. Heres our averages for San Francisco. We should be at 70. 75 in oakland. Today 77 for San Francisco. 82 for oakland. San jose reaching 91 today. Concord youre going to hit a record at 103 degrees. Thats 16 degrees above average. Look at these other areas of excessive heat come friday, 114 for fairfield. And for the next several days, we are going to see those temperatures inland well into the triple digits by wednesday of next week. Thats finally when we are going to drop down into the upper 90s. Evenin the 80s at the coast. Those scorching temperatures across the bay area, how you can keep cool coming up. Chemical plant just northeast houston. The incident, which was expected, is being blamed on the extensive flooding from harvey. Explosions have been reported at a Chemical Plant just northeast of houston. The incident which was expected is being blamed on the extensive flooding from harvey. Wow nice outfit. When i grow up, im going to mars. Were working on that. Some people know how far they want to go. A personalized Financial Strategy can help you get them there. See how access to j. P. Morgan investment expertise can help you. Chase. Make more of whats yours. Its 6 time for your final five. Im Jessica Flores live in livermore where its cool for now but temperatures are expected to climb quickly across the inland areas. And here in livermore, reaching the triple digits. Now, the National Weather service has issued an advisory for today. And an excessive warning starting tomorrow through monday for Higher Elevation and inland areas. Those warnings mean the risk of heatrelated injuries is very high. The warmest day is saturday. Temperatures get so high they will set records beating the top temperatures from 1952. The bay area air quality district says hot winds, light wind and vehicle exhaust will create smog so they are issuing a spare the air alert to work from home, take Public Transit or carpool. Look inside your car before locking it. Make sure your children and pets arent in the back. Check on elderly relatives and neighbors. Drink plenty of water. Dont wait until youre thirsty. Limit outdoor activity. Try to schedule Labor Day Weekend labor day activities in the morning or evening. If you dont have ac, you can head to your local cooling centers. Thats usually a library or a Community Center. You can also walk around in the mall. Here at the Robert LivermoreCommunity Center they will be open to folks for a nice glass of water where you can beat the heat. Live in livermore, im Jessica Flores, kpix 5. Tropical depression harvey is moving north after pounding texas and louisiana with more rain and flooding pushing across louisiana and arkansas today and will last until saturday. This comes as explosions have been reported at a Chemical Plant northeast of houston. The incident which was expected is being blamed on the extensive flooding in the area. 21 people went to the hospital after inhaling fumes. Ten deputies. A federal judge is blocking an immigration bill in texas days before it was set to take effect. It would have let Police Officers ask people during routine stops whether they are in the country legally. A suspect from the bay area is behind bars for a deadly crime spree. Authorities say deputy Robert French died in a shootout, two other chp officers and the suspect also shot. A final ruling expected today in the campaign to remove judge aaron persky. A retired judge already ruled monday that supporters of the push could continue collecting signatures for the recall to hit the ballot. This morning, the state Supreme Court will decide whether information collected by license plate readers must be made public. Many bay area cities have acquired the devices. They each have their own privacy policies including whether to release data publicly. And an overturned dump truck that spilled dirt on southbound 680 approaching washington boulevard has traffic backed up towards the highway 84, vallecitos. So keep that in mind in that direction. South bay new crash southbound 880 at Stevens Creek boulevard one lane blocked and slow on northbound 101. Triple digits in store for the inland areas today. Fairfield 103. Concord 103 today. Livermore 104. Now imagine these temperatures plus 10. Thats what were dealing with for friday and saturday. Tomorrow will be the hottest day of the year. But today concord the last time a record, 105. Thats uncomfortable. The sevenday triple digits all the way until wednesday. Then well get some cooling. But this weekend is going to be dangerous for a lot of people. Michelle wanted it to get hot a couple of weeks ago so here you go. Now i dont want it. Its too hot. I know. Like i say, never happy. Yeah. Cool down. Keep cool, everybody. Things for watching kpix 5 news this morning. Your next local update is 7 26. [ music ] good morning to you are viewers in the west. It is thursday, august 31st, 2017. Welcome to cbs this morning. There is breaking news today. Flames at Chemical Plant outside houston after harvey ut power. Dangerous fumes are forcing people to the hospital. In texas downpours caused flooding and dramatic rescues while houston drys out and assesses the catastrophic damage. American b1 bombers and Stealth Fighters join forces with south korean and japanese jets overnight in a show of power. We are in tokyo with a new warning after kim jongun fires a missile over japan. 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