Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

SAN FRANCISCO DOWNTOWN (SFOC1)

Lat: 37.77056°NLon: 122.42694°WElev: 150.0ft.

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 04:43 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

San Francisco CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
San Francisco CA
 37.77°N 122.41°W (Elev. 131 ft)
1:41 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
5am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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