San Francisco Snow Forecast
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San Francisco, California, United States
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Snow in San Francisco in the Next 6 Hours
Short-term snowfall prediction for San Francisco, California.
San Francisco Snow Trends: Yesterday and Tomorrow
Snow chance (lines) and snowfall in mm (columns) for the past 24 hours and the day ahead. Hover any hour for the exact chance of snow, rain and new snow.
San Francisco's Snow Season
San Francisco rarely gets snow because it has a mild climate. The city is by the ocean, which keeps it warm. However, snow did fall once in 1976, which was a very special event. That year, a light dusting of snow surprised many people. It was one of the deepest snows ever recorded there.
Snow season in San Francisco is very short and usually happens in winter, around December to February. During these months, the weather is cool and sometimes rainy. It can feel chilly, but snow is still very uncommon. Most days are foggy or cloudy instead of snowy or icy.
Upcoming Days in San Francisco
Snow chances for the coming days in San Francisco.
San Francisco snow: quick answers
Will it snow in San Francisco?
Check the hourly strip above for the latest snow chance in San Francisco. Percentages refresh through the day as new forecasts arrive.
How much snow is expected in San Francisco?
No significant accumulation is currently in the forecast. Watch the daily totals above: any day showing millimeters in parentheses means new snow is possible.
When will it start and stop snowing?
Find the first hourly block above 20% for the start, and the 24-hour chart for when the chance drops back down. Forecasts are most accurate within 24 hours, so re-check on the day.
New to snow percentages? Learn how to read a snow forecast.
Places near San Francisco
Nearby towns with their own live snow forecasts:
- San Jose, US
- Milpitas, US
- South Lake Tahoe, US
- Tahoe City, US