A Gradual Warming Trend into the Weekend

HERE'S A LOOK AT ONEOF OUR LOCAL AREAS ASYOU BEGIN A CHILLYWINTER MORNING.SEE LOCAL TEMPS FROMTHE COAST UP TO LOCALMOUNTAINS AND OVERTO OUR INLAND VALLEYSTHE PACIFIC SATELLITESHOWS WHAT'S IN THESKY OVER US, THENWHAT IS OUT OVER THEOCEAN THAT MAY IMPACTOUR WEATHER IN THEDAYS AHEAD.SHOWS RAINFALLTRACKING ACROSSCALIFORNIA FROM THENORTH.POTENTIAL RAIN HAS ACHANCE TO EDGE NEARTHE CENTRAL COAST.HOWEVER, IT DEPENDS IFHIGH PRESSURE OVERTHE PACIFIC WILL ALLOWANY COLD FRONTS TOSLIP ON BY AND BRING USMUCH NEEDED RAIN ORSHOWERS.HERE'S A LOOK AT THISAFTERNOON'STEMPERATURES ACROSSCALIFORNIA-FROM THECOASTAL AREASPOINTING OUTVARIATIONS FROMINLAND INTERIORLOCATIONS.

EXTREMENORTHERN CALIFORNIASOUTHERNCALIFORNIAAND LET'SNOT FORGET THE HIGHSIERRA AND FOOTHILLS.FROM LOCAL BEACHCOMMUNITIES OVER TOSALINAS OURTEMPERATURES HOLD ONTO SEASONAL AVERAGESWINDS NEAR AVERAGEAND THERE ARE YOU SKYCONDITIONS.FROM LOCAL MOUNTAINCOMMUNITIES DOWN TOOUR LOCAL VALLEYSTEMPERATURES RANGE INTHE COOL IN THEMOUNTAINS TO MILDCONDITIONS FOR VALLEYAREAHERE'S A LOOK ATREGIONAL AND YOURLOCAL HIGHTEMPERATURES FOR THISAFTERNOON.

NOT TOOMUCH CHANGE IN OURLOCAL MICRO CLIMATESFROM SAN FRANCISCOAND MOST OF THE BAYAREA DOWN TO THESOUTH BAY.A BIT COOL IN THESANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINSBUT LOCAL BEACH AREASHOVER AROUNDSEASONAL AVERAGETEMPERATURES--GIVE ORTAKE A FEW DEGREES.

ALOOK AT WATSONVILLEHEADING EAST TO THESANTA CLARA VALLEY,NOT MUCH DIFFERENCE.EVEN HOLLISTER ISHOLDING ON TOSEASONAL TEMPS-DESPITE SLIGHTLYCOOLER TEMPS FORPRUNEDALE OVER TOSALINAS AND DOWNTHROUGH THE SALINASVALLEY.

PENINSULALOCAL TEMPS REMAINTEMPERATE DUE TO THESLOWER COOLING OFPACIFIC WATERS.

ALL IN,ALL A PRETTY GOODAFTERNOO