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Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SAN FRANCISCO DOWNTOWN (SFOC1)

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

NA

56°F

13°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jan 11:43 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NW San Francisco CA

High Surf Advisory January 8, 01:00am until January 9, 10:00pm
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High Surf Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. West northwest wind 7 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 55. North northwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NW San Francisco CA
 37.79°N 122.47°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
3:19 am PST Jan 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 12, 2026
 
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