The entire bay area, including the host. Hottest spots near 115 degrees. Then on sunday and monday, we have an excessive heat warning for all of the bay area except the coastline. And we have a red flag warning for high fire danger, including the high locations and inland valleys. Ill give you a look at the forecast in just a few minutes. Thank you, spencer. Todays heat might even feel hotter for crews battling flames in san jose. Sky 7 flew over a burning ho ii building. The roof collapsed after the fire broke out this afternoon. Firefighters called for extra assistance after arriving on scene. So far, no word of any injuries. The extreme heat is expected to push electricity demands to an alltime high in california. Pg e has almost 5200 customers without power at the moment. Managers of the states power grid issued a flex alert. Cal iso officials are asking us to cut back on electricity use until 10 00 p. M. Today. To no ones surprise, soerg temperatures are creating concerns across t
Thank you for joining us. Im ama daetz. And im kristen sze in for dan ashley. Today, were experiencing temperatures we have never seen before in parts oh it have bay area. San francisco was as hot as walnut creek, reaching 106 degrees. We have live team coverage. First, lets look at the numbers. Heres spencer christian. Generally when we talk about record highs, we are talking about records for this date. But we have something beyond that. These are alltime record highs. Highest temperatures ever recorded. In San Francisco today, 106 degrees. At sfo, 104 degrees. At moffitt field, 106. On we go to other records for the entire month of september. San jose, 108 degrees, highest september reading ever. Oakland airport, 101. Santa rosa, 110 degrees. And now records for this date, 109 at san rafel. 105 at gilroy. Livermore, 109 degrees. Many locations are still in the triple digits. Lets take a look at our excessive heat warning in effect from now through tomorrow for the entire bay area, i
We have Little Pockets of light rain and showers moving through the central part of the bay area down across the golden gate through San Francisco and across over to the east bay, walnut creek and san ramone, hayward. Its wet, but the rain has not been very heavy. You can see as we take you down to the street level, all the bridges are wet right now, the light rain continues to push through the bay area from west to east generally. Rainfall totals have not been impressive except in the north bay where weve seen 0. 7 of an inch. Just 0. 4 at napa. In the south bay, just a trace in san jose. Only 0. 01 of an inch in hayward. Oakland, 0. 03 of an inch. More is likely to fall during the evening. Heres the forecast starting at 7 00 this evening. Pockets of light showers and rainfall, mainly in the south and east bays. But later tonight, a little break as the rain tapers off. However, showers and pockets of light rain will return by Early Morning. Thank you, spencer. Engineers surveyed a sin