Morning clouds, afternoon sun but cooler temps
KSBW 8 meteorologist Gina De Vecchio has your local weather forecast
COOLING TREND WILL BRING RELIEF TO THE INTERIOR REGIONS LASTING THROUGH THE WEEKEND. MODERATE CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL CLOSER TO THE WATERS. THE MARINE LAYER WILL REMAIN ENTRENCHED ALONG THE COAST WITH ASSOCIATED LOW CLOUDS AND PATCHY FOG PROGRESSING LOCALLY INLAND AROUND THE BAYS AND INTO THE VALLEYS NIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. THE UPPER LEVEL LOW OVER THE PACIFIC NORTHWEST IS CURRENTLY TREKKING NORTHEASTWARD INTO CANADA. THIS BRIEF DISTURBANCE HAS HELPED TO KEEP THE MID TO LOWER LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE MORE MIXED, MAKING HIGHER ELEVATIONS 5 TO 10 DEGREES COOLER AND GENERALLY WETTER THAN 24 HOURS AGO. WITH THE TEMPERATURE INVERSION NOT AS STRONG DUE TO THE CHANGE IN THE PREVAILING PATTERN, STRATUS COVERAGE HAS BEEN LIMITED. HOWEVER, ACCORDING TO THE FORT ORD PROFILER, THE MARINE LAYER AROUND 1000 FEET HAS REBUILT AND HAVE BEEN OBSERVING STRATUS REDEVELOP ALONG THE COAST VIA SATELLITE. ZONAL FLOW WILL RESUME TODAY AS HIGH PRESSURE STARTS BUILDING IN. WITH THIS, SEASONAL TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION EXPECTED TODAY. THIS WILL BE SHORT- LIVED AS AN ANOMALOUS UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO COME THROUGH THE AREA THIS WEEKEND, WHICH WILL CONTINUE TO FURTHER COOL TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE INTERIOR. BY SATURDAY/SUNDAY THE COLDEST DAYS OF THE COOLING TREND, MAX TEMPERATURES ARE STILL ON TRACK TO BE IN THE MID TO HIGH 70S IN THE INTERIOR AND IN THE LOW 60S NEAR THE COAST. THE USUAL “HOT SPOTS”
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Morning clouds, afternoon sun but cooler temps
KSBW 8 meteorologist Gina De Vecchio has your local weather forecast
KSBW 8 meteorologist Gina De Vecchio has your local weather forecast
KSBW 8 meteorologist Gina De Vecchio has your local weather forecast
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