Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

More record warm temperatures are forecast this week from California, Southwest, Plains then into the Mississippi Valley and Southeast. The warmth combining with dry conditions may result in elevated to locally critical fire weather conditions. Meanwhile, another Pacific system will move across the Pacific Northwest with lower elevation rain and mountain snows. For Hawaii, conditions improving. Read More >

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Last Map Update: Fri, Mar 27, 2026 at 2:28:21 pm PDT

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Pattern Change Early Next Week

Pleasant Weekend | Becoming Unsettled Next Week

🌧️Heads up! Widespread rainfall, largely beneficial, is possible across the Bay Area and Central Coast beginning in the early part of next week (around March 30 through April 1). Exact timing and amounts are not clear at this time - keep checking back for updates! #CAwx

Enjoy the sunshine while it lasts! ☀️🌬️ We have a beautiful, pleasant weekend ahead with dry conditions through Monday. However, make sure you have your umbrellas ready for next week—things are about to get unsettled! What to expect: Dry Weekend: 0% chance of rain Friday through Monday across the entire Bay Area and Central Coast. Rain Returns: Rain is likely starting Tuesday (3/31) and continuing through Thursday (4/2). Rain Totals: Most areas like San Francisco, Oakland, and Santa Rosa are looking at 0.5" to 1" of rain, while inland spots like Livermore and Hollister may see slightly less (0.2" to 0.5"). The coastal ranges across the Bay Area and Central Coast have the greatest likelihood to see upwards of 1.50". Now is a great time to clear those gutters or finish any outdoor projects before the rain arrives on Tuesday! ⛈️🧤

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Record Warmth Lingers; Fire Weather Concerns; Unsettled Pacific Northwest

NWS Forecast Office San Francisco, CA