Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Central Plains; Active Pattern in the West
Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions to the central and southern Plains today into Wednesday. Use caution with any potential ignition sources. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain and heavy mountain snow. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge (PZZ531) Issued by: National Weather Service San Francisco Bay Area/Monterey, CA Last Update: 835 AM PST Tue Feb 17 2026 |  |
Today: SW wind 20 to 25 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt late this morning and early afternoon. A slight chance of tstms. Rain early this morning, then showers late this morning and afternoon. Tonight: W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Showers with a slight chance of tstms in the evening, then rain likely after midnight. Wed: W wind 10 to 15 kt. Rain. Wed Night: SW wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Rain. Thu: W wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming NW 20 to 25 kt in the afternoon. Rain. Thu Night: NW wind 15 to 20 kt, becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. A chance of rain. Fri: E wind around 5 kt, veering to W in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Fri Night: S wind 5 to 10 kt. A chance of rain. Sat: SE wind 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. A chance of rain. Sat Night: SE wind 20 to 25 kt. Rain likely. winds and waves higher in and near tstms. | |
| Zone Forecast: San Francisco Bay South of the Bay Bridge (PZZ531) | |
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