San Francisco, CA – Bay Area residents should prepare for a quick change in conditions as a light drizzle and cooler winds move in Thursday, October 9. After several sunny days, forecasters expect a brief system to bring breezy and damp weather before clear skies return for the weekend.
According to the National Weather Service, Thursday’s high will reach around 68°F, with southwest winds up to 22 mph. Commuters along U.S. Highway 101 and I-280 may experience slick roads during the morning hours. Officials advise allowing extra travel time and securing outdoor Halloween decorations before the winds pick up.
Wednesday will be mostly sunny with highs near 71°F, but conditions turn breezy by evening. Thursday morning brings a slight chance of drizzle before sunshine returns later in the day. The weekend forecast looks ideal for pumpkin patch visits and fall park outings, with highs near 70°F and clear skies expected Saturday and Sunday.
Looking ahead, mild fall temperatures will continue into next week with highs in the upper 60s. Friday may see a few scattered showers, but sunshine dominates by Sunday, October 12.
Residents planning outdoor events should check for midweek wind advisories and prepare for brief drizzle periods before a dry, comfortable weekend across the Bay Area.
