After summer's extreme weather, more people view climate change as a culprit, poll finds
A new poll found that most Americans believe they've personally felt the impact of climate change because of recent extreme weather, including a summer that brought dangerous heat for much of the country.
A new poll found that most Americans believe they've personally felt the impact of climate change because of recent extreme weather, including a summer that brought dangerous heat for much of the country.
Breathe deep, better air quality returns to the Bay Area for Monday
Southerly winds blow smoke out of the Bay Area back to the north where wildfires continue to burn. A large storm system will hit the North Coast in Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte Counties, and the Bay Area will experience highs around 10 degrees below average. Expect mostly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 70s for inland areas, low 70s around the bay and low 60s on the coast.
Southerly winds blow smoke out of the Bay Area back to the north where wildfires continue to burn. A large storm system will hit the North Coast in Mendocino, Humboldt and Del Norte Counties, and the Bay Area will experience highs around 10 degrees below average. Expect mostly cloudy skies with highs in the upper 70s for inland areas, low 70s around the bay and low 60s on the coast.
Mild, fall weather rolling in
Setting rain to the fire: Rain expected in some areas where fire burns in Northern California. Bill Martin has the latest in weather.
Setting rain to the fire: Rain expected in some areas where fire burns in Northern California. Bill Martin has the latest in weather.
Ophelia’s remnants continue to batter US coast with large waves, strong winds from mid-Atlantic to Northeast
Lingering effects from Ophelia continued in the mid-Atlantic on Sunday, as the brunt of the storm slammed into the Northeast and New England.
Lingering effects from Ophelia continued in the mid-Atlantic on Sunday, as the brunt of the storm slammed into the Northeast and New England.
Expect better air, great temps for Sunday
An onshore breeze is helping to push the smoky haze that has inundated the Bay Area out of the region today. A storm system is brewing off of the North Coast that will hopefully bring moisture to the fire-stricken areas in Northern California and southern Oregon. Expect highs in upper-70s for inland areas, mid-70s for areas around the bay and mid-60s for the coast.
An onshore breeze is helping to push the smoky haze that has inundated the Bay Area out of the region today. A storm system is brewing off of the North Coast that will hopefully bring moisture to the fire-stricken areas in Northern California and southern Oregon. Expect highs in upper-70s for inland areas, mid-70s for areas around the bay and mid-60s for the coast.
Rain likely in some areas, air quality improves
KTVU meteorologist Mark Tamayo has the latest in the weather forecast and what one can expect for the first weekend of fall.
KTVU meteorologist Mark Tamayo has the latest in the weather forecast and what one can expect for the first weekend of fall.
Partly sunny skies ushers the Bay Area into autumn
Expect moderate air quality for Saturday, September 23 as haze from wildfires continues to linger in the Bay Area. Below average temperatures will be in effect throughout the region. Expect highs in the mid-70s for inland areas, mid-60s for areas around the bay and upper 50s for the coast.
Expect moderate air quality for Saturday, September 23 as haze from wildfires continues to linger in the Bay Area. Below average temperatures will be in effect throughout the region. Expect highs in the mid-70s for inland areas, mid-60s for areas around the bay and upper 50s for the coast.
Insurance Commissioners 'deal' with home insurers raises lots of questions
When a very high state official says he has a deal on a critical cornerstone of the entire state economy, it’s worth exploring how true that is.
When a very high state official says he has a deal on a critical cornerstone of the entire state economy, it’s worth exploring how true that is.
Smoke in Bay Area leads to Spare the Air alert's extension
Wildfire smoke continues to linger above the Bay Area, defying forecasts and prompting authorities to extend the Spare the Air alert again.
Wildfire smoke continues to linger above the Bay Area, defying forecasts and prompting authorities to extend the Spare the Air alert again.
Lahaina residents brace for return to wildfire burn zone, unsure of what they'll find
Maui authorities will escort some people back into the areas devastated by the Lahaina fire, which killed at least 97 people and demolished thousands of buildings.
Maui authorities will escort some people back into the areas devastated by the Lahaina fire, which killed at least 97 people and demolished thousands of buildings.
Smoky, sunny, breezy
Steve Paulson says it will be smoky, sunny and breezy today.
Steve Paulson says it will be smoky, sunny and breezy today.
3rd consecutive day of unhealthy air hangs over Bay Area
Bay Area continues to be affected by haze and poor air quality from wildfires burning in the north.
Bay Area continues to be affected by haze and poor air quality from wildfires burning in the north.
Lingering wildfire smoke prompts extension of Spare the Air alert
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has extended a Spare the Air alert through Friday due to wildfire smoke that continues to linger in the region from fires burning further north in California and southern Oregon.
The Bay Area Air Quality Management District has extended a Spare the Air alert through Friday due to wildfire smoke that continues to linger in the region from fires burning further north in California and southern Oregon.
Hazy skies
Steve Paulson says today will still see hazy skies from the wildfires. Highs inland could reach 80 degrees.
Steve Paulson says today will still see hazy skies from the wildfires. Highs inland could reach 80 degrees.
Cal Fire using new AI tool to watch for fire during North Bay red-flag warning
A red flag warning due to wildfire weather conditions is set to last from 11 p.m. Wednesday to 5 p.m. Thursday in the mountainous parts of Napa and Sonoma counties.
A red flag warning due to wildfire weather conditions is set to last from 11 p.m. Wednesday to 5 p.m. Thursday in the mountainous parts of Napa and Sonoma counties.
Bay Area experiencing smoky conditions due to wildfires
Look just about any direction, and you will see the thick haze resting over the Bay Area, smoke blowing southward from wildfires burning in far Northern California and Oregon.
Look just about any direction, and you will see the thick haze resting over the Bay Area, smoke blowing southward from wildfires burning in far Northern California and Oregon.
South Bay air quality suffers under smoky haze due to wildfires
South Bay air quality suffers as smoke from wildfires hundreds of miles away hangs over the region.
South Bay air quality suffers as smoke from wildfires hundreds of miles away hangs over the region.
Wildfire smoke to linger over Bay Area
KTVU meteorologist Bill Martin said smoke from wildfires in Northern California and Oregon will linger over the Bay Area region.
KTVU meteorologist Bill Martin said smoke from wildfires in Northern California and Oregon will linger over the Bay Area region.
Spare the Air alert in effect, chance of rain next week
The Bay Area will experience smoky, hazy air through Thursday and may see rain early next week.
The Bay Area will experience smoky, hazy air through Thursday and may see rain early next week.
Air quality plummets in Bay Area due to wildfire smoke
Worsening air quality in the Bay Area due to wildfires in Northern California and Oregon led authorities to issue a Spare the Air alert for Wednesday and Thursday.
Worsening air quality in the Bay Area due to wildfires in Northern California and Oregon led authorities to issue a Spare the Air alert for Wednesday and Thursday.