HEAT RISK RISES FROM WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

After a fairly mild few weeks the risk of above normal heat will return to the North Bay beginning on Wednesday. The hottest locations will approach 100 degrees as high pressure pushes into the region. Nothing that unusual for early July, but worth noting just the same.

For now low pressure is keeping Northern California a bit cooler than average.

By Friday a ridge of high pressure will become established off the Pac NW coast.

That will cause temperatures across inland areas to rise 10-15 degrees on Wednesday, and another 10 degrees or so on Thursday and Friday. That will translate into temperatures in the 90s for most inland areas of the North Bay on Thursday and Friday. The peak of the short blast of heat should take place on Friday when the hottest locations may hit 100 degrees

The NWS has issued a heat advisory for Thursday and Friday across inland areas. Due to weak onshore flow, the immediate coast will stay nice and cool, in the 60s.

By Saturday a refreshing blast of cool air is forecast to push inland, cooling temperatures off quite a bit for most areas…

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