Gradual warmup into the holiday weekend

KSBW Meteorologist Art Jarrett has your local forecast.

HERE'S A LOOK AT ONEOF OUR LOCAL AREAS ASYOU BEGIN A CHILLYWINTER MORNING.SEE LOCAL TEMPS FRTHE COAST UP TO LOCALMOUNTAINS AND OVERTO OUR INLAND VALLEYSTHE PACIFIC SATELLITESHOWS WHAT'S IN THSKY OVER US, THENWHAT IS OUT OVER THEOCEAN THAT MAY IMPACTOUR WEATHER IN THEDAYS AHEADSHOWS RAINFALLTRACKING ACROSSCALIFORNIA FROM THENORTH.POTENTIAL RAIN HAS ACHANCE TO EDGE NEARTHE CENTRAL COAST.HOWEVER, IT DEPENDS IFHIGH PRESSURE OVERTHE PACIFIC WILL ALLOWANY COLD FRONTS TOSLIP ON BY AND BRING UMUCH NEEDED RAIN ORSHOWERHERE'S A LOOK AT THISAFTERNOON'STEMPERATURES ACROSSCALIFORNIA-FROM THECOASTAL AREASPOINTING OUTVARIATIONS FROMINLAND INTERIORLOCATIONS.

EXTREMENORTHERN CALIFORNIASOUTHERNCALIFORNIAAND LET'SNOT FORGET THE HIGHSIERRA AND FOOTHILLS.FROM LOCAL BEACHCOMMUNITIES OVER TOSALINAS OURTEMPERATURES HOLD ONTO SEASONAL AVERAGESWINDS NEAR AVERAGEAND THERE ARE YOU SKYCONDITIONSFROM LOCAL MOUNTAINCOMMUNITIES DOWN TOOUR LOCAL VALLEYSTEMPERATURES RANGE INTHE COOL IN THEMOUNTAINS TO MILDCONDITIONS FOR VALLEYAREAHERE'S A LOOK ATREGIONAL AND YOURLOCAL HIGHTEMPERATURES FOR THISAFTERNOON.

NOT TOOMUCH CHANGE IN OURLOCAL MICRO CLIMATESFROM SAN FRANCISCOAND MOST OF THE BAYAREA DOWN TO THESOUTH BAY.A BIT COOL IN THESANTA CRUZ MOUNTAINSBUT LOCAL BEACH AREASHOVER AROUNDSEASONAL AVERAGETEMPERATURES--GIVE ORTAKE A FEW DEGREES.

ALOOK AT WATSONVILLEHEADING EAST TO THESANTA CLARA VALLEY,NOT MUCH DIFFERENCE.EVEN HOLLISTER ISHOLDING ON TOSEASONAL TEMPS-DESPITE SLIGHTLYCOOLER TEMPS FORPRUNEDALE OVER TOSALINAS AND DOWNTHROUGH THE SALINASVALLEY.

PENINSULALOCAL TEMPS REMAINTEMPERATE DUE TO THESLOWER COOLING OFPACIFIC WATERS.

ALL IN,ALL A PRETTY GOODAFTERNOON.PASSING HIGH CLOUDSWITH AREAS OF PATCHYFOG LOCAL TEMPS WILLRANGE FROM COLD TOCHILLY OVERNIGHT.HERE'S A LOOK AHEADACROSS THE NEXT EIGHTDAYS FOR OUR LOCALHIGH TEMPERATURESAND SKY CONDITIONS.CHANCES FOR RAIN ORSHOWERS ARE POSSIBLEAS LOCAL TEMPERATURESFLUCTUATE FROM ABOVESEASONAL AVERAGES TONEARLY BELOWSEASONAL AVERAGES.KSBW 8-DAYFORECASTLOWS)HERE'S ANOTHER LOOKAHEAD ACROSS THE NEXTEIGHT DAYS FOR OUROVERNIGHT LOWTEMPERATURES AND SKYCONDITIONS.ADDITIONAL AREAS OFPATCHY FOG AND PARTLYTO MOSTLY CLOUDYSKIES WILL KEEP US I