Cort Klopping is a weather anchor for Action News Now.
Cort Klopping has been a part of the KNVN/KHSL team since 2006, when he began as an intern in the production department, while finish school at California State University Chico. He has held several positions at the stations including photographer, news reporter, news anchor, and weather anchor.
Cort served as a news photographer from 2007 until 2008, when he began his duties in front of the camera as a general assignment news reporter. From 2008 to 2013, Cort's responsibilities included reporting news three days a week, and delivering the weather forecasts for our weekend broadcasts. From May 2013 until present, Cort Klopping has been our outgoing news, and weather co-anchor for Action News Now in the morning, and at noon.
Cort is a native of the Bay Area city of Fremont, but has made Chico his home for the past 13 years. He plans on continuing to serve the community he has grown to love for many years to come.
Warm temperatures, breezy south winds, and impacted air quality are ahead for your final day of the summer season. Cooler temperatures, and the chance for showers will return to our region mid week, but temperatures will heat back up this weekend.
Gusty winds have brought better air quality to our region, but is also keeping fire danger elevated today. Cooler temperatures and the potential for showers are ahead for your Friday afternoon and evening. Dry & warmer conditions return for your last weekend of the summer season.
Gusty winds will result in high fire danger in some areas and improving air quality for others in your Thursday forecast. We'll also have the potential for showers returning to portions of northern California later today.
Gusty winds will continue to improve air quality and keep fire danger elevated today. Cooler temperatures and the potential for shower will return to our region for the end of this week.
Gusty south winds will continue to improve air quality today, but it will also leave us with elevated fire danger. Cooler temperatures and the potential for showers are on the way in your late week forecast.
Gusty winds out of the southwest, low humidity, and dry fuels will prompt a Red Flag Warning for high fire danger in the foothills and mountains today. Air quality is starting out unhealthy to very unhealthy, but is expected to improve this afternoon. The potential for showers is on the way in your extended forecast.
Diminishing air quality, dangerous heat, and high fire danger are ahead in your Friday and Labor Day Weekend Forecast.
Air quality will become more impacted over the next few days and temperatures will be on the rise. Dangerous heat is on the way for your Labor Day Weekend.
Temperatures will not be as hot today, and air quality is starting out in a decent range this morning. Bigger impacts to air quality will return later this week and dangerous heat is on the way for your Labor Day Weekend.
Much hotter temperatures, gusty north winds, and improved air quality are all on the way in your Tuesday forecast. The dry, hot, and windy conditions will result in higher fire danger today. We won't be as hot for the rest of your work week, but the heat ramps up for your Labor Day Weekend.
Data is updated nightly.
| County | Confirmed | Deaths |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 260797 | 6353 |
| Riverside | 56681 | 1153 |
| San Bernardino | 52471 | 908 |
| Orange | 52063 | 1128 |
| San Diego | 44577 | 760 |
| Kern | 31379 | 354 |
| Fresno | 27668 | 355 |
| Sacramento | 21297 | 375 |
| Alameda | 20558 | 374 |
| Santa Clara | 20410 | 296 |
| San Joaquin | 19793 | 414 |
| Stanislaus | 16319 | 335 |
| Contra Costa | 15837 | 199 |
| Tulare | 15599 | 256 |
| Ventura | 12328 | 143 |
| Imperial | 11558 | 314 |
| San Francisco | 10745 | 99 |
| San Mateo | 9522 | 143 |
| Monterey | 9467 | 67 |
| Santa Barbara | 8862 | 110 |
| Merced | 8750 | 134 |
| Kings | 7283 | 77 |
| Sonoma | 7060 | 114 |
| Marin | 6557 | 112 |
| Solano | 6085 | 55 |
| Madera | 4296 | 58 |
| Placer | 3466 | 41 |
| San Luis Obispo | 3369 | 27 |
| Butte | 2748 | 35 |
| Yolo | 2747 | 54 |
| Santa Cruz | 2218 | 8 |
| Sutter | 1642 | 10 |
| Napa | 1614 | 13 |
| San Benito | 1301 | 11 |
| Yuba | 1118 | 7 |
| El Dorado | 1068 | 4 |
| Mendocino | 849 | 18 |
| Lassen | 731 | 0 |
| Shasta | 687 | 14 |
| Glenn | 550 | 3 |
| Colusa | 509 | 6 |
| Nevada | 506 | 6 |
| Tehama | 498 | 4 |
| Humboldt | 482 | 6 |
| Lake | 465 | 10 |
| Calaveras | 311 | 14 |
| Amador | 286 | 16 |
| Tuolumne | 221 | 4 |
| Inyo | 187 | 14 |
| Mono | 165 | 2 |
| Siskiyou | 161 | 0 |
| Del Norte | 136 | 1 |
| Mariposa | 75 | 2 |
| Plumas | 49 | 0 |
| Modoc | 24 | 0 |
| Trinity | 15 | 0 |
| Sierra | 6 | 0 |
| Alpine | 2 | 0 |
| Unassigned | 0 | 0 |
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