Leave thousands of people without power. Good morning, everybody on Marty Gonzales thanks a lot for joining us on the kron 4 morning news this sunday october 25th want to get right todays 4 in the Weather Center with more on what should be a really tumultuous day today. Yeah, good morning marty and good morning, everybody we are going to see some really bone dry air across the bay area for not just today but into a lot of next week. Theres actually some fog going on early this morning, so things will be changing and rapidly kicking things off with a red flag warning youve heard so much about this kicks off at 11 00am basically for the hills first and then goes to the lower elevations by this evening should expire for most locations by 11 00am on monday. So that part of the program relatively brief or that covers the higher wind section of the forecast but were going to be with dry air for several days which will be getting into live shot of the Golden Gate Bridge here a little bit of glaze it looks like is going on here. 50s 60s there mild because a little bit of a breeze has been cooking here keeping temperatures supported. Were a little warmer this morning than yesterday. But this air mass is not necessarily that warm us actually been on the cool side. Heres noting some of this fog cast if you will thats right a little bit of fog has the kind of mix out a little bit at the surface. That moisture has helped out a little bit its nice to have it that its mixing out and permanently for the next several days. Waking up to about 50 is going on, but of course we see some lower 60s even mostly cloudy little bit of a breeze by high noon will be shifting over to mostly sunny. There is some cloud cover to deal with upper 60s at that by the mid afternoon when the lower to middle 70s coming up a little bit here, well walk you through the winds. The moisture content in the atmosphere is with all of this and what you can expect over the next several days marty all right dan thanks a lot now more on our top story this morning, the red flag warning is prompting pg and e to warn about possible Public Safety power shut offs now the bone dry climate combined with powerful winds. Have fire officials concerned and they say the wind could be as strong or Even Stronger then those during the devastating 2017 wine country fires kron fours reyna harvey in the east bay this morning, shes in berkeley she has the latest for us rain a good morning. Marty good morning officials are closely monitoring this wind event and theyre telling people to be ready so theyre talking about having emergency go bags by the door and having a plan in place for you and your family if you had to leave your house because of potential fire broke out now pga need taking those steps potentially turning off electricity for thousands of residents across the bay area so thats what theyre looking at now theyre going to be monitoring this youve got a few hours until that red flag warning goes into effect several areas across the bay area fall under that red flag warning potential of having the electricity going down in these areas, youre looking at the east bay hills, youre looking at the north bay mountains also the Coastal Region out in santa cruz, the mountain areas and the lower valleys now like you mentioned. A lot of the officials are concerned about the risk of fire breaking out in the strong wind spreading that rapidly but theyre also concern and we can trees and branches falling over there telling people to be mindful and cautious if you do have to leave the area that there may be down trees potentially down branches theyre also concerned about temporary structures so thats tents and scaffolding will also be compromised potentially in this strong wind event that officials are giving us a strong and very urgent message. This morning take a listen. There are red flag warning has been issued for the berkeley from 11 00am sunday to 05 00am tuesday october 27. This is really due to the combination of strong winds and low humidity and dry vegetation which enables wild fires to spark and spread rapidly into we want folks to be prepared. We know that the hills. Is challenging train to evacuate in in so early preparation is the best preparation. Right so this is the time to grab all of those items make sure you can get to them in enough time. Also having a very important conversation with your loved ones about what you would need if you were asked to evacuate and where you are planned to meet again kron 4 news in kron on well be bringing you coverage nonstop throughout the day. So well be covering that and bring you more for now reporting Berkeley Reyna hapvey kron 4 news rain it is going to be a very uneasy day for a lot of people around the bay area today. Thank you absolutely absolutely marty you can only imagine yesterday when i talk to people a lot of them were at Grocery Stores. The lines are very long at gas stations so mardy people are trying their best to get ready. Yeah all right, thanks a lot that live report rain and well be checking in with you throughout the morning. Thats reyna harvey reporting live for us this morning. On to other news this morning some parts of the east bay are closed because of the expected high winds the east Bay Regional Park District says 11 parks will be closed today and tomorrow Officials Say that high winds can cause trees and branches to fall and that could possibly injure visitors. You can find a list of the which parks will be closed on our website at kron 4 dot com. Our coverage of the red flag warning continues in the north bay this morning where 10s of thousands of people will likely be affected by power shut offs because of the expected high winds calfire reminds everyone to be ready to evacuate at a moments notice. Cooler should not for you and they keep the fire season is here and it is really typically this time of year that we actually experience our largest enormous damage and wildfires around the home you should be preparing to evacuate identify your Important Documents your valuables sent them all in one location put them in your car even suggest that you back your car and take it out of the garage in case you lose electricity that way you have quick access to your vehicle and you can evacuate quickly. Wise words well in Sonoma County more than 39,000 pg e customers expected to be in the dark beginning later on today, cal fire has crews and equipment across the region ready to respond should a fire break out. And you can track the weather in your neighborhood anytime by downloading the kron 4 app youll get full farc forecasts also interactive radar and weather alerts straight to your smart device so download the kron 4 app its free and you can find it in the app store and google play. 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Good morning welcome back to the kron 4 morning news weve been talking about the red flag warning for the bay area taking effect later today and dave understand this is going to take effect in phases right. Yeah, the first phase will cover those Higher Elevations thats going to kick in this morning and then were getting into the lower elevations as we get into the evening hours of course the winds will come kind of in between all of that really picking up this afternoon youll be feeling if youre out and about knowing era comes so lets get into a first our beauty shot starts off with a live shot of whats going on in Half Moon Bay, a little bit of fog you know what the coast is what were dealing with early on beyond that point we also have some cloud cover a lot. Yeah clouds kind of weird well you can kind of see that dry air moving in here as we go forward mid afternoon. Boom there you have a bay area opens up finally so we take care of the clouds were starting things off in kind of mostly cloudy know mode until we get things cleared out temperatures kind of mild with all these elements weve got lower 60s but mostly upper 50s across the region, lets get into the winds. Boom here we go we film up in the north bay, particularly this say by this afternoon into the evening hours and thats where everybody overnight gets involved in it. You know these kind of winds we typically see a little bit more often with an onshore wind event with a low dropping out of the gulf of alaska from one of those winter storms this will be briefer but it will be offshore in the air coming our way has actually been on the cool side being warmed a little bit buyer topography that we call compression ul heating as it gets channeled into valleys and that tends to warm up the temperatures is what happens as santa ana winds down south. So we kind of shake off the winds a little bit by we get to monday night through tuesday. And all the way out to about tuesday evening. We have kind of a variable wind event if you can see these arrows here the kind in all Different Directions and coming in on short even 2. Well that doesnt se m to impress the moisture levels well get to that part of the forecast first things first the kind of low even though we have a little in the way some fog but more loft cloud cover were dealing with then we get to the afternoon okay, its here are clearly this air mass is over us that we get to later in the forecast period, you know when we start getting those onshore winds trying to work in here all we get is 20 relative humidity. Thats about it and temperatures in london will be well into the 70s in the afternoon hours. And were going all the way up to thursday and were not seeing in a recovery typically we show you this map youre going to see some green around the bay and were not seeing that all the way to about thursday. So temperatures a bit on the mild side today we like that were finally getting a tumble feel with a 68 San Francisco, 71 covering oakland 69 meanwhile for san jose forecast highs today will do a little warmer than that later this week but weve got some of the lower 70s theyre off to the east bay santa rosa, as looking at 75 the coming up in a bit well be checking in the 4 zone forecast give you an idea whats going on your neighborhood but the take away for does for most of the populated areas, those winds kicking in here by this afternoon marty. All right, hey we have some Big National News for you this morning, the chief of staff for Vice President mike pence has tested positive. For covid19 for others of the avp is close advisers have also tested positive earlier in the week. Now both often travel with the Vice President , but both mike pence and his wife have tested negative for covid on saturday. The Vice President s office says he will continue campaigning. Pence of course the head of the White House Coronavirus task force and these positive tests are once again raising new questions about covid safety protocols at the white house. Kron 4 is your local election headquarters this election season. We are now just 9 days away from the november, 3rd election. As many as 52 million americans have already cast their ballot. Either by mail or through early voting and that includes President Trump. He voted in person in palm beach florida on saturday morning, heres the polling place. Im looking for a guy named trump. Well after he cast his vote the president got back on the campaign trail attending rallies in North Carolina, ohio and wisconsin. As he spoke in wisconsin. The president claimed the u. S. 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Early voting is officially and theres been a huge nia turnout so far all told more than 6 and a half million californians have already voted and were still 9 days away from election day. Kron fours phillipe djegal reports from San Francisco civic center to check out the turnout on the first day of early voting. Area voters are not taking any chances with their vote for the upcoming president ial election, heading down the stretch people are stopping by vote centers in droves, honestly i didnt feel comfortable dropping them off at the post probably felt that are doing in my in delhi own and her partner adam kim dropped their vote by mail ballots off saturday at the votes Center Located outside the bill graham Civic Auditorium in San Francisco, Everyone Wants their vote this election california secretary of state says that so far more than 6 and a half Million People ha