Warming Through The Weekend
The weather pattern will remain active into next week. Another weather system will arrive mid-week next week, bringing more light rain. In the meantime, forecast temperatures will slowly head upward through the weekend and into next week.
Sunday: Mostly sunny & warmer with highs in the 60--70s both on the coast and inland with a light offshore breeze over the hills.
Extended: Highs will push above normal Sunday through Wednesday under mostly sunny skies. More rain chances Tuesday through Thursday.
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This week's normal temperatures:
--COASTAL CITIES--
LOW: 46ºF
HIGH: 65ºF
--INLAND CITIES--
LOW: 41ºF
HIGH: 70ºF
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-The outlook from the Climate Prediction Center for November 20th – 26th calls for the likelihood of BELOW normal temperatures and near normal precipitation.
-El Niño/La Niña STATUS: Weak La Niña
-Forecast into Winter: La Niña Advisory
-Area drought status: Moderate drought for much of Santa Cruz & Santa Clara Counties, Abnormally dry on the east shore of the bay into San Benito County. No drought classification for much of Monterey County outside of the Gabilan Range.