Nice Weekend Weather Continues
Air Quality Report (As of 11:45pm)
Good to Moderate for all reporting areas.
Weather Story: The Central Coast will remain dry and mostly clear on Sunday, with slightly warmer temperatures. High clouds will return during the evening hours. The next front is sitting offshore and could bring widespread light to moderate showers, with occasional wind gusts, early next week. At the moment, this doesn’t look like a major storm.
Overnight: High clouds move back in this evening, but temperatures will be chilly with clearing skies through the overnight hours. Along the coast expect upper 30s to low 40s, with mid to low 30s inland.
Sunday: Mostly sunny with seasonable temperatures. Expect upper 50s along the coast. with low 60s inland.
Extended: A cold front will arrive Tuesday and remain through Wednesday. Widespread light to moderate showers and occasional wind gusts could be expected as this slow moving system passes through the Central Coast. At the moment, it doesn't look too heavy. Nicer weather expected after mid-week with high pressure returning.
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This week's normal temperatures:
--COASTAL CITIES--
LOW: 43ºF
HIGH: 60ºF
--INLAND CITIES--
LOW: 37ºF
HIGH: 62ºF
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-The outlook from the Climate Prediction Center for February 5th – 11th calls for the likelihood of BELOW normal temperatures and BELOW normal precipitation.
-El Niño/La Niña STATUS: Moderate La Niña
-Forecast into Winter: La Niña Advisory
-Area drought status: Moderate drought most of our viewing area. A small slice of southeastern Santa Clara and northeastern San Benito Counties are considered to be in Severe Drought.
