San Diego, California – A few light showers early Friday are clearing out as San Diego heads into a mild, picture-perfect fall weekend. Morning commuters along Interstate 5 should watch for brief slick spots before skies turn partly sunny later in the day.
According to the National Weather Service, northwest winds will shift inland this afternoon, helping clear lingering clouds and dry the air. Friday’s high will reach around 74°F, cooling slightly Saturday as mostly sunny skies and gentle breezes settle in. Conditions will stay calm through Sunday, offering ideal weather for beach visits, park outings, or early Halloween decorating.
Light winds will persist into the evening with temperatures dipping near 60°F along the coast and cooler inland valleys. No frost or cold snap is expected in Southern California, but forecasters note that cooler nights will continue to hint at fall.
Residents can expect quiet weather through midweek, with only a slight chance of showers returning Tuesday. Those traveling north toward Los Angeles or east toward El Cajon should anticipate steady, dry driving conditions after Friday morning.
Sunshine dominates the extended forecast, setting up a pleasant stretch for outdoor markets and pumpkin patches across the region.
Five-Day Forecast for San Diego, CA:
- Friday: Slight chance of showers early; high near 74°F.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny; high 71°F, low 60°F.
- Sunday: Sunny and mild; high 74°F, low 59°F.
- Monday (Columbus Day): Partly sunny; high 71°F.
- Tuesday: Slight chance of showers; high 70°F.
