The smoke is a bummer. Its hard to exercise outside. She was feeling allergies. Its hitting some people. Police and Fire Departments were fielding calls all around about the smoky air suggesting anyone with breathing problems stay indoors. Today was a spare the air day as well and tomorrow be also be one. For obvious reasons. Abc 7 news meteorologist is here with the haze. The heat kind of a combination we really dont need. Its really intense out there. I want o show you where that smoke is coming from. Smoke from those wildfires. Take a look at the wildfires in oregon and also along the Northern California coast. The north, northeasterly wind is driving the smoke down. As you take a look, the smoke is vizsible on our satellite picture. Air quality is suffering from our east bay hills cameras. Air quality unhealthy. Spare the air alert for your friday. Both are red. From the air district says the last time we had this was june 28th, 2009. Its rarity here. We do have heat advisories for
Very hot. Hot, hot, hottest. Lets check in with meteorologist. Reporter as you take a look at the high temperatures for today, youll notice we have the triple digits. They are going to be actually rising even more. So a bad situation will get worse tomorrow. Highs in record territory. 99 in san rufell. That was a tie. Plenty of triple digits inland. Heres what you need to know through the Holiday Weekend, the heat wave will continue. Theres a high likelihood of heat illnesses. Records are likely again tomorrow. Elevated fire danger and stay cool and hydrated. Heat advisory continues for the valley. And really excessive heat warning will cover most of the bay area, inland valleys, friday through monday, even the hills. Now the heat wave will continue into the Holiday Weekend but this is not just going to be an inland thing. The heat advisory now in effect for the coast and San Francisco earlier than previous indications. 11 00 a. M. Friday to 11 00 a. M. Saturday red flag warning for th
Thats coming from two senators. Chuck grassley and lindsey graham. Comey only announced his decision on clinton in july of last year. Ill continue following any breaking news. Lets check in with alexis. We have a cig alert this morning. Westbound 80 near san pablo, we had a vehicle that hit the overpass. You get the idea. Check out all of this debris. They are evaluating trying to figure out how to get this cleaned up. Thats fully blocking the right lanes. We have the two left loanes ope and have a backup approaching this scene. We lost our feed there. You can take a look at how long this is. Its about three miles as you approach san pablo. If you want to use surface streets for an alternate, pablo is looking great for an alternate. We have a couple other problems this morning as well. Well talk about those next. If youre going to be stuck in traffic, you want to be stuck in traffic this morning when youre in the 60s and 70s. Later today, clear this morning thanks to high pressure. No
Of texas. We spent a lot of time in orange county, texas, right over the border. And there was nowhere to take the evacuate years who were displaced from their homes. They were put in buses, vans, brought over the border and then sheltered in and around lake charles. More than 3,000 evacuate years were housed and you can run into them who are still waiting to be told that its safe enough to go back into their communities to begin the cleanup process. This is an important part of Donald Trumps trip down to this part of the region to thank the people of louisiana for their kind hearts and hard work and of course that help is going to be needed for some time, ana, because the Recovery Process is just beginning. It is going to take some time before everything is back to normal. You know, in texas we were seeing the president crouching down, talking intimately with children, giving hugs and kisses. A lot of smiles, a lot of thank yous. A lot of shaking of the hands. How do you perceive the