San Francisco, CA – Drivers heading into the city Thursday morning could face drizzle and slick conditions on Highway 101 before skies clear. Morning commuters should prepare for reduced visibility and minor travel delays, especially near the Golden Gate and Bay Bridges.
According to the National Weather Service, a slight chance of drizzle lingers until midmorning Thursday. Winds will pick up from the west at 7 to 16 mph, with gusts up to 24 mph. Conditions improve by the afternoon as skies turn mostly sunny and temperatures reach near 70 degrees.
Wednesday night may also bring spotty showers, with light rain possible between 11 p.m. and 1 a.m. Clouds will linger overnight before giving way to brighter skies by midday Thursday.
Friday will be partly sunny with highs near 70, offering pleasant weather for outdoor plans. Weekend conditions look favorable, with mostly sunny skies Saturday and Sunday, highs in the low 70s, and overnight lows in the upper 50s. By Monday, steady sunshine continues, signaling a stretch of classic fall weather for the Bay Area.
Residents planning outdoor events or travel should keep umbrellas handy Thursday morning and allow extra time for commutes. Winds along the coast may make for choppy waters, so boaters are urged to check marine advisories before heading out.
The drizzle risk fades after Thursday, leaving San Francisco with mild, dry days ideal for weekend gatherings, outdoor dining, and early fall activities.
Five Day Forecast for San Francisco, CA
- Thursday: Drizzle early, then mostly sunny. High near 70. Low 60.
- Friday: Partly sunny, high near 70. Low 59.
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, high near 72. Low 60.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high near 72. Low 61.
- Monday: Sunny, high near 72. Low 60.
