Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

SAN FRANCISCO DOWNTOWN (SFOC1)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 09:43 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE San Francisco CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain, mainly between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of rain, mainly between 2am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE San Francisco CA
 37.8°N 122.39°W (Elev. 3 ft)
8:32 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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