Spring has arrived with a mix of weather in San Diego this weekend, as light showers and breezy winds take hold through Sunday. Travelers and residents should expect cloudy skies and possible rain showers through the weekend, with gusty winds reaching up to 25 mph, making outdoor activities less ideal. The first part of the week will bring clearer skies, but it won’t be smooth sailing for all.
According to the National Weather Service, Saturday will see a 20% chance of showers after 11 a.m., with temperatures peaking near 63°F. Expect southwest winds at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph. Saturday night will remain mostly cloudy, and temperatures will dip to around 53°F. If you’re planning on heading out, make sure to prepare for unpredictable weather, especially with the slight chance of rain throughout the day.
Sunday will start off with another chance of rain before 11 a.m., followed by sunnier skies in the afternoon. With a high near 63°F and gusty winds continuing, it’s the perfect day for a jacket or windbreaker. The light showers are expected to taper off, but the winds will still be a factor for those with outdoor plans.
By Monday, San Diego will start to see a more stable pattern, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 65°F. Winds will remain mild, and conditions should improve for outdoor activities. However, the dry spell may be short-lived as Tuesday brings an increase in clouds, along with cooler temperatures and a chance for fog.
Looking ahead, the extended forecast shows warmer temperatures and clearer skies, but the spring weather rollercoaster will continue, with fluctuating conditions throughout the week. Stay updated as new advisories could follow, particularly for Monday night, when winds could intensify.
Extended Forecast for San Diego:
- Sunday: High of 63°F, low of 53°F. Light showers in the morning, clearing by afternoon.
- Monday: High of 65°F, low of 53°F. Mostly sunny skies with light winds.
- Monday Night: Partly cloudy, low around 53°F.
- Tuesday: High of 68°F, low of 55°F. Increasing clouds with a slight chance of fog.
- Wednesday: High of 68°F, low of 54°F. Mostly cloudy with a chance of clearing later in the day.