Martinez Refinery Stench And Flaring Rattle East Bay Neighbors
An electrical glitch at Martinez Refining Company triggered visible flaring and odor complaints across the East Bay. Contra Costa Health and the Air District are investigating and have asked for a 72‑hour report.
San Francisco's NWS Issues Beach Hazard Statement Amid Coastal Risk and Bay Area Rain Forecast
The NWS issued a Beach Hazards Statement due to strong rip currents and waves up to 19 feet along the Pacific coast from Wednesday evening to Friday morning.
Monday Weather Muck: SF Stares Down A Damp Week As Mid-Week Drubbing Looms
Monday is serving up a lukewarm 56-degree bowl of gray soup, but you’d better find your umbrella before Tuesday night’s rain attempt. It’s a classic January slog, though there's a 62-degree light at the end of this tunnel if we can just make it to Saturday.
Bay Area Welcomes Mild Weather with Light Winds and High Clouds, Warming Trend Short-Lived: NWS Forecast
NWS San Francisco predicts a mild and mostly clear week for Bay Area residents, with light winds and increasing cloud cover, and a short-term warm-up before cooler weather returns.
San Francisco Braces for Gusty Winds and Morning Fog, Sunshine and Warmer Temperatures to Follow
San Francisco is set to experience gusty offshore winds and morning fog, clearing mid-morning for a sunny Saturday. Nighttime will bring cooler temperatures, with a weak storm possible mid-week.
Foggy Mornings and Gusty Winds Sweep Through Bay Area, Potential Storm System Looms Mid-Week
The Bay Area is expected to have mixed weather, including fog, gusty winds, and the potential for a mid-week storm, as per the National Weather Service.
Bay Area Gets Sprinkles After Two Dry Weeks as Weak Storm Teases Real Rain
After 14 days of relentless sunshine, parts of the Bay Area finally sees something resembling rain Thursday—though "sprinkles" and "a few hundredths of an inch" might be overselling it. The real drama? Forecast models are fighting over whether actual rain returns in late January, and weekend winds could hit 30 mph in the hills.
Fog Advisory and Cooler Temperatures Ahead for Bay Area, Light Rain Expected Along Central Coast
Bay Area experiences morning fog and limited visibility, with cooler temperatures and light rain expected. A shift to drier weather is forecasted for the weekend onwards.
Dense Fog Chokes Bay Area Valleys As "Ridiculously Resilient Ridge" Refuses to Budge
The weather pattern that gave California its worst drought has a name—the "Ridiculously Resilient Ridge"—and it's back, bringing gorgeous afternoons and treacherous foggy mornings. While this version has only lasted two weeks (not years), forecasters say it's finally starting to crack.
Bay Area's Week-Long Sunny Streak Set to End As Rain Eyes Late January Return
The Bay Area just survived record flooding from New Year's storms, then got treated to a week of stunning sunshine and warm afternoons. Now forecasters say that perfect weather is about to change—and rain could be back before the month ends.
San Francisco Bay Area Weather: Dry Spell Continues with Cool Mornings and Warm Afternoons, Changes Expected by Month's End
San Francisco forecast suggests dry weather with cool mornings and warm afternoons, light winds, and stable conditions, with a slight chance of rain later in the week.
Bay Area Locked in Rare January Inversion With Warm Mountains and Chilly, Polluted Valleys
An unusual temperature inversion has turned Bay Area weather upside down, sending mountain temperatures soaring while valleys sit cold, foggy, and polluted. Forecasters explain what’s driving the dramatic split — and how long it may last.












