San Francisco, California – Wind gusts topping 25 mph could rattle parts of the Bay Area on Monday as San Francisco hits a sunny high of 72°F. Drivers along U.S. Highway 101 and the Bay Bridge should stay alert for shifting crosswinds during the afternoon rush.
According to the National Weather Service, winds will strengthen throughout Monday, peaking between 16 and 21 mph by late afternoon, with gusts nearing 25 mph in exposed areas. These conditions may pose challenges for high-profile vehicles and cyclists, especially in open coastal stretches and elevated roadways.
Monday night will stay breezy and mostly clear, with winds calming to 9–14 mph after midnight. Temperatures will dip to the low 50s, marking a mild evening for most of the city.
Tuesday brings more sunshine, but slightly cooler temperatures, with a high near 68°F. Winds will remain active, gusting up to 18 mph during the day. By Tuesday night, gusts could climb again to 21 mph as clear skies persist.
If you’re planning outdoor activities, today and Tuesday offer mostly ideal conditions — just brace for the wind. Tie down patio items, secure trash bins, and take caution when driving across bridges or near construction zones.
Looking Ahead:
The extended five-day forecast shows a consistent string of sunny, dry days for San Francisco:
- Wednesday: Sunny, high near 70°F
- Thursday: Sunny, high near 68°F
- Friday: Sunny, high near 65°F
- Saturday: Sunny, high near 65°F
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high near 66°F
