Weather
As We Head Into Fall, Menlo Park Temperatures To Rise
It's officially the first day of Fall, but the weather might not know that yet.
MENLO PARK, CA — Though Friday may be the first day of the Fall season, the local temperatures are expected to rise for the next few days around the Bay Area. We'll also start seeing longer nights and shorter days.
"A gradual warming trend will begin today as the upper level trough shifts east and high pressure builds over the Eastern Pacific," the National Weather Service said Friday in their forecast discussion for the region. "As the region transitions to a warmer pattern temperatures will approach seasonal norms still maintaining moderately breezy conditions.
"Significantly warmer temperatures are forecast for the weekend and into early next week," the agency said.
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Here's the NWS forecast for Menlo Park for the coming days:
Today
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
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Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. West wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Light west northwest wind becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
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