Overview
Although a slight moderation
of temperatures is expected tonight, conditions will be colder than normal
across the entire San Francisco and Monterey Bay Region tonight into Saturday
morning. Many interior locations will drop to near freezing or even below
freezing for a period of time. Temperatures will continue to moderate into
next week.
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CONFIDENCE
· High: Low
temperatures tonight
UPDATED
INFORMATION
· This is the first
issuance of this product for Friday Night into Saturday Morning.
TIMING
· Temperatures
will drop to near or below freezing after midnight tonight with the
coldest temperatures in the hours around sunrise.
LOCATIONS
· Coldest
temperatures tonight will be in the interior valleys, with lows in the 20s to
mid 30s.
· Temperatures
tonight along the immediate Pacific coastline will remain in the upper 30s to
lower 40s degrees.
· URBAN AREA
DETAILS TONIGHT
o Lows of 42
to 45 degrees in San Francisco.
o Lows 33-38
degrees tonight in Oakland and San Jose.
IMPACTS
*Hazards:
· Freeze Warning in
Effect Tonight for the North Bay, the East Bay, Santa Cruz Mountains plus the
Salinas Valley, Santa Lucia and Interior Monterey County, and San Benito
County: http://1.usa.gov/1Brj7DO
· Frost Advisory in
Effect for Urban Bay Shore areas plus the Santa Clara Valley: http://1.usa.gov/1AjmKwh
· NO advisory in effect
for San Francisco or Pacific coast.
*Impact 1 (Cold Temperatures) :
· Low temperatures can be
dangerous for vulnerable and at-risk populations in major urban areas.
· Cold temperatures can
damage sensitive vegetation and crops.
· Pets and livestock can
be at risk for stress from cold temperatures.
NWS will continue to
provide email updates if the forecast changes.