foothills and then eventually resulting in snowfall up in the sierra nevada in fact today and tonight snowfall is the most significant of the weekend up in the sierra as for your temperatures right now we're in the 50's so keep the jackets on as you're getting out there into the evening tonight, temperatures will further fall into the low 50's back to you. >>we're just going really fast through the rain. that's not exactly safe for now. >>just take it slow. that's kind of slippery but that everyone is women will be okay. >>well heavy rains swamp the streets of san francisco today are team coverage continues now with the waters were rising all day long causing a mess around the city. kron four's gayle ong has more from san francisco. >>too much rain too fast want the streets in this west portal neighborhood. >>this was the scene on 15 avenue and along the street saturday afternoon just started hearing the rain and they got pretty intense looked outside. and we saw that the water was pretty high not even the sandbags placed in and out of rosa maria gonzales is home. >>couldn't keep the

>>this map hows where all of those possible outages are while most could take place in the sierra foothills. more than 37,000 people could lose electricity in the bay area. in the north bay sonoma county could be hit hardest with 27,824 customers possibly losing electricity. napa county is more than 7500 who would be affected and lake and mendocino counties have just over 2000 customers who could go dark. these outa es would start at 00:03pm in the afternoon wednesday. in san mateo county, half moon bay and redwood city could be affected but in remote hillside areas seen here in total 909 customers could lose electricity there along the peninsula. these outages would start at 01:00am thursday. pg employees standing by their decision on tuesday to turn power off earlier this month. possibly do the same starting wednesday. >>if you look where the damage occurred on the system. more than a 100 incidents each of which could have started the fire exactly on the scope we predicted, and did the psp s o i continue think we've got the scope right. >>monday pg e employees hinted that if power is shut

thank you indicate >>this map indicates pg e's main focus the sierra foothills yolo county and parts of napa lakd sonoma counties which are now in the elevated status, which means a power shut off is not expected. gusty offshore winds are anticipated in the hills on wednesday night and thursday morning travel co lives and works in downtown sonoma and experience to 2017 wildfires. those are the big deal that was like a real sign like oh my gosh, this is possibly. >>this could wreak havoc on our little our little small town and like hundreds of thousands of pg e customers he had his power shut off. and home almost 2 weeks ago that power they got shut off was a minor inconvenience that was really just a lot of miscommunication volley power shut off is not on the agenda at the moment pg val's things will run smoothly next time pg e has been giving updates on their website on any potential plant shut off we'll post a link on our website kron 4 dot com reporting in sonoma gayle ong kron 4 news. >>and now for a check your 4 zone forecast we could see those offshore winds as early as monday

foothills, north vley and the north bay that includes map. sonoma lake and sola counties pg e is saying that the weather forest continued to change to the extent of the win. prompting them to do another power shut off possibly. so they're still watching the situation very carefully pg though did put out this tweet not too long ago saying it plans to notify the affected customers on monday mning which would be about 48 hours before the potential shut off. d that warning about the potential shut o could come by either phone text or email. so if you have not signed up for any of those alerts yet now would be the time to do it so again this is for possible counties in the north bay. possibly there'a lot of possibly is off. but again that ble ut would be portions of lake napa sono and solano counties where exactly in those counties still being figured out that the wind is what is really alerts out again tonight yet is becase it's been so dry. fortunately not going to be as gusty as when the can kate fire broke out a month and a half ago thawas a h

but the proactive power shut off in the sierra foothill locations the centers will provide restrooms bottled water electronic device charging an air conditioning seating for up to a 100 customers each. this is the location of the center in grass valley. another center will open up in oroville at the oroville community resource center. >>the first spare the air alert of the year will sunday bay area air district officials say that people should avoid driving tomorrow to help reduce the amount of pollution in the air. there were 13 spare the air alerts during the summer last year. so make sure you download the kron four mobile app or go to our website kron four dot com to stay on top of this weekend's heat wave. you can also get important alerts for your neighborhood right there jr. >>well cal fire is mourning the loss of a fire captain tonight, the agency annouiced on twitter fire captain stacy hamilton was killed in a car accident this morning and were said county. the tweet says hamilton was assigned to the columbia air attack base and was an extremely talented air tactical group su

the northern sierra foothills, i get a list power likely in the middle of the afternoon tomorrow in the north bay summer around 5 o'clock tomorrow night and then the rest of the bay area ken and pam utah, east bay south bay peninsula, everybody ele o'clock vicinity and pga saying they'll give you a heads up about 4 hours before it actually gets cut so you'll know morning it's going to have then as they dial in the exact timing in the we-ther will be dependent on that they want to get everybody shut down before the strong winds hit and you go to kron 4 dot com to get the map. type in your address and tell you exactly what's going on yet right now assuming, you know if you're in one of the zones. it will just say you may lose powor, but if you're not it will say you're not affected so they give you some degree of understanding so you can be prepared. but you won't get the official word until tomorrow morning. >>storm whose tracking some of the extreme wind events that are going on this weekend. >>yeah, and guys they can definitely be his story. definitely going to be the strongest that we

foothills and in the north bay and in san mateo county. the winds could pick up about 2 o'clock thursday morning. pg says it will notify customers at least 8 to 12 hours in advance. so a final decision will be made on wednesday morning and now to a story you'll see only on kron 4 the possible power outage may not affect as many customers as it did last time but. >>it could still have effect on families with special needs mother and santa rosa wants to know why there are not any community centers are shelters open 24 hours a day while the outage is happening. kron four's j r stone reports. >>good lord here we go again thank it's just chaos. >>danny bear lives in santa rosa and is referring to the power safety outages that could again happened this week. outages that would directly impact her 13 year-old son riley was a rare lung condition and requires this vest machine along with several other electric machines that require a plug-in not ready yet either this time on the lake only been a few weeks since other one and. >>2 weeks. you simply

it's a t rex race that took place at the nevada county fair in the sierra foothills yesterday and that is the best video grass valley fire fighters and police officers stepped in to the inflatable dinosaur costumes to battle it out. >>on the racetrack the grass valley, fire fighters came out on top with a narrow win. your children may not like it, but it's time to go back to welcoming students with a room full of it. >>inspiration and sportswriters antonio brown will be without his favorite helmets, if he wants to play this season. mark as a bee's reaction to it all coming up. >>there is studdnts heading back to school this week and kron four's helping you get ready for the new school year yeah girl force re-assess it was a perilous elementary school in pleasanton as teachers welcome the students back to class today. >>i'm here in pleasanton and i have the lucky assignment of on being asked and lunde elementary school for the first day back to school and right now we're in 5th grade back in 5th grade. goodness gracious and this is teacher kelly like so what we have in store for this th

>>somebody stole them from a post office in amador county in the sierra foothills over the weekend as a reporter jessica mensch explains the suspected thieves had an easy access. >>we have matching stockings and this one is for my mom. >>every decoration placed with care to usher in the christmas spirit. the magic of christmas is important me and the joy of it all. but this year there's a notable emptiness underneath the falling street, they were just gifts there are things to make her quality of life better. >>$500 worth of presence meant for her disabled mother and 5 year-old son stolen. it's not fair for someone to be so cruel and i understand that people have hard times and they make bad decisions. but you have to remember this repercussions and that you're hurting people and she's not alone. the amador county sheriff's office says someone snatched nearly 300 amazon packages the pine your post office on sunday, the delivery driver left the box outside of the office on security because it was closed. >>they should have gone to the jackson post office and in fact this company did th

now police eve >>and they turn county in the sierra foothills wasn't after jules money or electronics. he was looking for something to eat. >>or maybe he had to go the invaders were talking to mountain lion and the people who live there. reporter kate received talk to them the adorable older couple they were just watching tv. and all the sudden not line was in their house. >>it wasn't a r of the tv that interrupted the set it's sunday evening. they say it was a loud slam where it is watching tv and then all of sudden. >>and we heard a big bang and a big cat. >>a mountain lion that carol will experience. and so late in life 84 year-old edward an 87 year-old kathy believe the animal was on the hunt for their neighbor's cat who found shelter, but the bigger beast was still in their living room. >>and very very close. she had. >>good grief no i was just finding out then that it was a lion. you know because we thought it was a job. >>his tale we're pretty close to ideas for bit like that that touch and the noises the couple made sent the mountain lion running towards bathroom where locked

losing a few dollars with the food. 21,000 people in the sierra foothills are without power due to pg any safety shut offs. a preventative measure that shuts off the power. well that has not happened in the north or far east bay counties, areas are being monitored. >>forecasting another weather system moving in tuesday evening. so the north bay, even though the customers who are contacted last night got another warning that is not happening tonight that does not mean that it may and won't 100% for sure not happened tuesday night. >>the joked that he and his wife didn't like their old use. but even with that says the pain of losing everything has been tough. i couldn't imagine going through it again. >>absolutely not. it was more of a. losing everything which still we moved in a year ago and we're still not over the pain from losing the house to start with so realistically i would want to go through it again. >>and back out here live in santa rosa i did talk with the woman tonight who said she likes the safety measures in the idea of these safety measures being used but when pg e says

>>pg e defending their decision to turn off electricity to a 143,000 customers in the sierra foothills, 36,000 in the north bay and just under a 1000 in san mateo county. >>the fire risk has grown exponentially particularly in this region. in the last couple years. 2012, 15% of our. service area was designated high fire threat. this year 52% should pga done. >>more. >>to fix their system to upgrade it has so we wouldn't be where we are. >>actually been here less 6 months. and i'm not a your question a cyst answer, but i really didn't come here. castro is going backwards. i came here to be helpful going forward and will help i got here as i t here, i think the main mission all those other dollars have been very well spent and are reducing the risk of this every day. >>wednesday many north bay customers lost their electricity before the scheduled 03:00pm shot off. but those with the genie say weather conditions ced and they had >>we're monitoring that in real time felt the need we saw a little increase in the wind conditions with our field observers that were in the field as well as the

foothills brace for no power. this after that announcement from pg need. >>on kron on make sure to download the kron on app to get 24 7 commercial free, local news coverage, mister cargo. yes sir we've been talking about that he can guess what it's on again. very warm out there right now it is clear out toward the golden gate bridge, no fog to worry about we've got those offshore winds and here you go your fall he wave is here. number still almost 80 degrees in concord almost 11 o'clock here 69 almost 70 in the san francisco, a look at half moon bay cool down now little bit of a 55 degrees a lot of 70's around the bay just some gorgeous weather now tomorrow morning we're going to wake up to star very mild early on by the afternoon. we're cranking up the heat, maybe even a little hotter than what we had today about 90 again in san francisco 94 in haywar95 in redwood city triple digits in some of the interior valleys. but there's going to be big change coming in fact that's not going too far away as that big changes

foothills blue oak elementary they managed to stay open this week despite the blackout. >>our alarm so we. individuals who would a fire watch. >>light on some smaller scale generators to power things like computers. and today state leaders met with school officials and students who see the governor there to hear how they managed the students like the fact that there were more outdoor activities and more time to read. >>did you really feel like you like to learn that day. >>governor gavin newsom reiterated california regulators are investigating pg for the blackout said put schools in this situation in the first place. the governor wasn't specific. but says his office will soon reveal how the state will double down on forcing new protocols and operations for pg any we're following some breaking news out of southern california. this is a live picture in ventura county where more than 7,000 people have been forced to evacuate as the so-called maria fire threatens homes there. again live images here the fire is burning just south of santa paula in ventura county and look at