Afternoon temperatures across the Bay Area are expected to be 10 to 20 degrees above normal in coming days.
FILE - Sunny, unseasonably warm weather is in the forecast for the San Francisco Bay Area on Feb. 21, 2020.Unusually warm temperatures are in the San Francisco Bay Area forecast Sunday and into next week, with afternoon highs in the 70s in inland areas and some spots potentially hitting 80 degrees next week.
With high pressure building over the region, afternoon temperatures are expected to be 10 to 20 degrees above normal, depending on the location, into next week, with Thursday likely to see the highest temperatures of the warm spell, the National Weather Service said. Temperatures will cool down significantly overnight, dropping to near or at normal.
“We have high pressure over the area, and generally when we have high pressure that leads to a drier air mass,” said Drew Peterson, a meteorologist with the weather service. “With a drier air mass, you get clear skies and that leads to fewer clouds when you have higher highs in the day and lower lows overnight. We’re going to be looking at that set up over several days.”are most likely to hit 80 degrees next week, but Peterson said some spots in the North Bay may reach this mark.
San Francisco is predicted to hit afternoon highs in the mid-60s through Tuesday and then break into the low 70s Wednesday and Thursday, the weather service
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
From creator of refrigerator to MLK, Bay Area Black history museum celebrates achievementsA section that draws a lot of attention is one where visitors learn potato chips, the refrigerator, and a variety of devices were all invented by Black people.
Read more »
Fired Black security manager for Bay Area Walgreens stores claims racial and age discriminationThree Black security managers were fired without severance packages offered to laid-off white managers, lawsuit claims.
Read more »
Bay Area gym called out for racist, anti-Asian online postsPromotions for the gym's massage services featured racist language directed toward Asian Americans.
Read more »
The Godfather Behind the Bay Area’s Plant-Based Chocolate SceneCoracao Chocolate founder Daniel Korson changed the experience of dining on dairy-free chocolates in the Bay
Read more »
East Bay principal fights for unvaccinated students who can't go to prom under Oakland ordinanceMonte Vista's principal argues not only do the students not 'have full control over choices,' but also, 'they've (endured) canceled graduations, proms, other events... This is that first opportunity to really celebrate as a class.'
Read more »