SF News While Most of the Country Freezes, the Bay Area Is Set for a Balmy Christmas It's going to be unseasonably warm this Christmas weekend all over the Bay. And while no records are likely to be broken, temperature-wise, those of us who didn't leave town will all be sitting pretty in some lovely weather.
SF News Rainy Day Will Give Way to Cold and Dry Friday, With Atmospheric River Hitting Saturday A cold front is bringing some moderate rain to San Francisco and all of the Bay Area today, but it will pass, there will be a chilly lull, and then comes the bigger storm.
SF News Snowy, Slippery Roads Near Tahoe Led to Six-Truck Pile-Up Wednesday Morning The passing weather system that brought SF some rain brought snow and ice to the Sierra, and I-80 saw a multi-vehicle crash near Truckee Wednesday morning.
SF News Rain Is Coming Next Week, But When Will Be the First Atmospheric River? Rain is in the forecast for the Bay Area next week, likely Tuesday and Wednesday, but this won't be much of a storm.
SF News Brief Fall Heatwave to Bring Temps In the 80s to SF Today, Wednesday, is going to be even warmer than Tuesday, and records may be broken across the Bay in high-pressure-system heatwave.
SF News Parts of San Francisco and the North Bay Could See Over Two Inches of Rain By Monday Local meteorologists are getting very jazzed about this rare September rain system coming our way, thanks to Typhoon Merbok, and this won't be any mere sprinkling.
SF News Dry Lightning Possible This Weekend From Remnants of Pacific Hurricane, Posing Major Fire Risk We've been teased a few times this summer with threats of lightning that never materialized over Northern California. But with the added fire risk of this week's hot-hot weather, the threat of unstable air and dry lightning from the remnants of a hurricane is very rare in the coming days.
SF News Heat Stuff: Santa Rosa Sees All-Time High-Temp Record Broken, More Energy Conservation Needed Wednesday It hit 115 degrees in Santa Rosa on Tuesday, breaking the city's all-time high-temperature record of 113 degrees set in 1913. And that wasn't even the only Bay Area city to see its all-time record broken.
Arts & Entertainment Friday Likely to Be the Best Weather Day at Outside Lands, But We Could See Three Sunny Afternoons Right on schedule for Outside Lands weekend, it's set to be a solidly pretty foggy Fogust weekend. But there's almost always one nice-weather day, and it looks like it's going to be today.
SF News Monsoonal Moisture Brings Scattered Rain, Possibility of Lightning to Bay Area We're getting some of that rare summer precipitation in San Francisco and elsewhere around NorCal, thanks to monsoonal moisture drifting our way from the desert Southwest.
SF News We Are On La Niña Watch For Third Year In a Row, Which Could Be Bad for Drought The last two drought-y winters in California have been La Niña winters, and if a third one is taking shape, that is almost certainly bad news for the state's drought recovery.Climate forecasters
SF News Early Monsoons In Southwest Bring Possibility of Thunderstorms In NorCal Moonsoonal moisture is on its way over California this week, which will bring the possibility of some light rain, and also, more ominously, lightning in some already fire-prone areas.
SF News Is Summer Maybe Finally Here? Warm Weather Descends on SF Wednesday and Thursday You will be enjoying some balmy May temperatures Wednesday, Thursday, and this weekend in San Francisco, and it will be downright hot in the East Bay and South Bay.
SF News Another Mini-Heatwave Is Heading Our Way, After Some Wind It's going to be a blustery afternoon and evening around the Bay, but especially along the North Bay coast, as some gusty winds push through ahead of a new heatwave.
SF News Early April Heatwave Like This One Happened In 1989, When Most Bay Area Records Were Set It's going to be quite hot all over the Bay today, with thermometers hitting 90 degrees and above in multiple spots. But the National Weather Service notes that this may not be a record-breaker of a day for most locales, because the records around here for April 7 are pretty high.
SF News This Week's Heatwave to Be Followed By Extra-Chilly Days Next Week The National Weather Service is forecasting a "roller coaster" of temperature change in the next six days for Northern California, but it starts with some very warm and pleasant weather Wednesday to Friday.
SF News Light Storm With Possible Thunder and Lightning Arrives Saturday Morning Some more welcome rain is coming to the Bay Area on Saturday, though rainfall totals will be pretty modest. And you may see some lightning.
SF News Smattering of Rain to Arrive Later This Week, Followed By Another Balmy Weekend It's hard to complain too hard about lovely early spring weather in February. But We need more rain in the forecast and only a smidge more is on its way, for now.
SF News Next Small Chance for a Whisper of Rain Comes Tuesday After a very dry January and a crazily dry February, chances of rain coming to the Bay Area remain slim going into the last week of the month.
SF News Nevermind About That Rain Next Week Earlier this week there was talk of rain coming next week, maybe on Sunday, probably on Monday and Tuesday, but now the forecast is looking a whole lot dryer.
SF News Rain Possible This Weekend, With More Likely to Come In Early February Meteorologists are being cautiously optimistic that February will bring a return of a wet-weather pattern for the Bay Area, helping to pull us further out of the drought and hopefully finish the winter with an average level of rainfall.
SF News This Is Officially the Wettest Fall/Early Winter In San Francisco Since 1983 Thanks to atmospheric rivers and cyclone remnants pummeling the NorCal coast since October 1, this is officially the wettest water year to date since 1983 — and this is great news for the drought.
SF News Low Temp In San Francisco Could Dip Below 40 Degrees Tuesday For the First Time Since 2017 Some very cold air is descending on the Bay Area this week ahead of another storm system, and all signs point to Tuesday morning likely being the chilliest that San Francisco has seen in four years.
SF News Enjoy This Dry Day — Lots More Rain on Its Way, and Much Snow Up in Tahoe This is the last dry day for the Bay Area for the next week or so, and it is now guaranteed to be a white — maybe even white-out — Christmas up in Tahoe.
SF News Record Rain — But No Significant Flooding — Pummels Bay Area Once More Call it the Pineapple Express or an atmospheric river, but the pre-winter season of 2021 is really coming through so far in terms of some (potentially) drought-ending precipitation.