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It's National Ice Cream Day... of course Fentons Creamery stops by KTVU Mornings on 2. Watch as they serve up their famous black and tans and talk about their historic business. 

The annual summer/fall event brings award-winning artists to the Napa Valley while benefiting the next generation of artists 

The Bay Area is getting another taste of the tropics as moisture from the Tropical Storm Elida combines with Southwest monsoon moisture. Expect warmer, muggier conditions through midweek, along with periods of low, mid, and high-level clouds. Afternoon highs will range from 60s at the coast to upper 80s inland. While widespread rain isn't expected in the Bay Area, isolated thunderstorms are possible over the Sierra and Northern California. 

Tonight: Low clouds and fog return to the coast and bays overnight, while inland skies stay mostly clear. Comfortable overnight temperatures with a light ocean breeze. Sunday: Seasonable weather continues with morning clouds near the coast giving way to afternoon sunshine. Inland valleys warm into the 80s and low 90s, while beaches remain cool. to you increasing high clouds.  Monday: A gradual warming trend begins. High pressure starts to build, bringing slightly hotter afternoons inland while the coast stays comfortable with afternoon sea breezes. Clouds streaming from the south from tropical storm Elida. Tuesday: The warmest day of the stretch. Inland temperatures climb into the 90s, with a few spots approaching the upper 90s. Humidity also begins to increase, (influenced by tropical storm Elida), making it feel a bit stickier, though the marine influence keeps coastal communities much cooler. 

Marking Port Chicago Remembrance Weekend, Walt Bilofsky of the Treasure Island Museum and LaMar Vinson, descendant of a Port Chicago 50 sailor, joined "Mornings on 2" to discuss the 82nd anniversary of the disaster and the sailors who stood up against racial injustice.

Sonoma County's 36th annual Hot Air Balloon Classic got underway in Santa Rosa on Saturday. Organizers are expecting about 5,000 attendees this weekend, about half as many people as the event saw before the COVID-19 pandemic.

College counselor and author Beth Heller Gelles joins Mornings on 2 to share her tips and advice for Bay Area high school students getting ready for college.

Brave New Voices Executive Co-Producer Darius Parker and 2026 Finalist Tatenda "Tay Tay" Marimo appeared on "Mornings on 2" to talk about the world's largest youth poetry slam and festival, marking 30 years since local nonprofit Youth Speaks brought Brave New Voices to life.

Happy weekend everyone! A combination of low clouds at the coast and tropical style clouds for all will be joining us.  The threat of thunderstorms are slim to none this time around.  Afternoon highs range from 60s at the coast to upper 80s inland. 

1. Weekend Weather Guide  The Cool Down A deeply entrenched storm trough has pulled in a strong marine layer, dropping temperatures up close to 10 seasonal normal averages. Cool for some, refreshing for others! The Trend: Highly comfortable, cool and humid conditions will remain locked in place straight through early next week. 2. Microclimate Fog Timeline (Saturday – Sunday) Tonight: The marine layer has grown to a sturdy 1,200 feet deep . Thick coastal stratus will rush back inland this evening, reaching well inland into the far East Bay and North Bay valleys by early Saturday morning. Saturday Afternoon: Clouds will make their typical, orderly retreat back to the immediate beaches by mid-to-late morning. Saturday afternoon will feature beautiful, mostly sunny skies with below-average temperatures  Through Sunday Night: Expect a complete "rise and repeat" of the overnight fog intrusion with increasing high clouds from Elida streaming in. Beautiful evening sunset inland! Will watch for the chance of dry lightning or tstorms into Tuesday.