Grizzly Peak Weather

ViewpointSan Francisco Bay Area

Berkeley hills panoramic views

56°
😕
Comfort Score
56(C-)
Fair
Weather updated August 16, 2026 at 9:31 PM PDT

Grizzly Peak weather at a glance

Grizzly Peak is a viewpoint at 1,759 feet in San Francisco Bay Area. Berkeley hills panoramic views. Notable features include above-fog, views, scenic-drive, and photography.

Current conditions are 56°F, feeling like 56°F, with 100% humidity, winds near 7 mph, 100% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Cool and humid and overcast.

The location-specific climate baseline shows an average daily high of 68°F and an average low of 49°F, with about 0.0 hours of sunshine per day and 0.0 hours of morning fog per day. Expected annual precipitation is approximately 27.1 inches.

Current Conditions

Temperature
56°F
Feels like 56°F
Humidity
100%
Wind
7 mph
NW • Gusts 13 mph
Cloud Cover
100%
Precip Chance
0%

Comfort Breakdown

Less comfortableMore comfortable
Temperature45
Wind75
Night Sky5
Humidity30
Precipitation100

Hourly Forecast

Today

TimeTempComfortAQIWindPrecipConditions
Now57°60 (C)6 mph1%☁️ Cloudy
10pm56°59 (C-)4 mph2%☁️ Cloudy
11pm56°59 (C-)3 mph1%☁️ Cloudy

Tomorrow

TimeTempComfortAQIWindPrecipConditions
12am56°59 (C-)4 mph1%☁️ Cloudy
1am56°59 (C-)4 mph2%☁️ Cloudy
2am55°57 (C-)4 mph1%☁️ Cloudy
3am55°57 (C-)5 mph1%☁️ Cloudy
4am55°57 (C-)5 mph1%☁️ Cloudy
5am54°52 (C-)5 mph1%☁️ Cloudy
6am53°51 (C-)4 mph1%☁️ Cloudy
7am53°51 (C-)5 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
8am54°53 (C-)4 mph0%☁️ Cloudy
How to read the Grizzly Peak hourly chart

The hourly chart follows the next 48 forecast hours at Grizzly Peak. Use the temperature view to see warming and cooling through the day, and the comfort view to see when the combined temperature, wind, clouds, precipitation, and air quality should feel most favorable.

The wind view compares sustained wind with stronger gusts at Grizzly Peak. The AQI view uses the current observation for “Now” and modeled AQI-equivalent guidance for later hours when forecast smoke data is available.

Weather Maps

About the weather maps for Grizzly Peak

Each preview is centered on Grizzly Peak, with the red pin marking its approximate location. Satellite imagery provides cloud context, radar shows nearby precipitation, and the fog view shows the marine-layer or low-cloud field when that regional layer is available.

These images cover a wider area than the point forecast, so a nearby cloud or rain band may not be directly over Grizzly Peak. Open a preview for the interactive map and its latest timestamp before making a weather-sensitive decision.

7-Day Forecast

DayHigh/LowComfortPrecipConditions
Today69° / 54°91 (A-)2%☀️ Sunny
Mon65° / 53°87 (A-)2%☀️ Sunny
Tue71° / 52°90 (A-)1%☀️ Sunny
Wed🏆 Best74° / 56°93 (A-)0%☀️ Sunny
Thu70° / 56°93 (A-)0%☀️ Sunny
Fri69° / 56°93 (A-)0%☀️ Sunny
Sat69° / 56°93 (A-)1%☀️ Sunny

Best day this week: Wed (Comfort score: 93)

Nearby Temperature Comparison

Conditions at nearby San Francisco Bay Area destinations

Tip: Bay Area temps can vary 20-30°F within a short distance due to microclimates.

Climate Dashboard

Current conditions vs. NOAA normals and recent destination baseline

Today's High vs Normal
69°Fforecast
10° below normal
Normal: 79°F
Rainfall Year-to-Date
4.2"
76% below average
30-yr avg: 17.4"
Sunny Days
17last 28 days
Right on track
Recent baseline: 17
Foggy Days
5last 28 days
vs 10 recent baseline
Clearer than usual
Avg Wind Speed
6.1 mphlast 28 days
2.3 mph calmer than baseline
Recent baseline: 8.4 mph
Comfort Score
7928-day avg
10 pts above typical
Recent baseline: 69
What the Grizzly Peak climate comparisons mean

These cards compare recent conditions at Grizzly Peak with the available local baseline. Temperature and year-to-date rainfall use long-term normals when available; fog, sunshine, wind, and comfort use the matching recent or modeled baseline identified on each card.

Positive and negative differences describe how Grizzly Peak departs from its own usual pattern. They should not be read as a direct comparison with another city or as a forecast beyond the period shown.

Historical Climate Data

Long-term weather patterns and climate data

Data sources: NOAA URMA for recent temperature history, NOAA Stage IV for recent precipitation, NOAA HRRR for fog, cloud, wind, humidity, and sunshine signals, and NOAA 1991-2020 climate normals for long-term baselines.

Climate Overview

Based on NOAA 30-year temperature/rain normals (1991-2020) with recent fog/sun baseline

81
Avg Comfort
68.1°
Avg High
48.7°
Avg Low
66%
Perfect Days
☀️ Avg Sunshine (recent)9.3h/day
🌫️ Avg Fog (recent)2.1h/day
💧 Avg Annual Rain27.1"
🌧️ Rainy Days/yr88 (24%)
🌫️ Foggy Days/yr (recent)99
✨ Perfect Days (80+)373

🌟 Best Months to Visit

1. May79
70.2° / 49.1° · ☀️ 12.8h
3 foggy days · 6 rainy days
2. June76
75.4° / 52.6° · ☀️ 12.9h
6 foggy days · 5 rainy days
3. September72
79° / 55.7° · ☀️ 10.4h
5 foggy days · 5 rainy days

⚠️ Challenging Months

1. December29
55.6° / 41.9° · ☀️ 6.2h
💧 6.2" · 11 rainy days · 10 foggy days
2. January38
55.5° / 41.6° · ☀️ 7.6h
💧 6.2" · 11 rainy days · 7 foggy days
3. February41
58.9° / 43.2° · ☀️ 6.8h
💧 5.6" · 10 rainy days · 7 foggy days

Monthly Breakdown

MonthComfortHigh/Low☀️ Sun🌫️ Fog💧 RainPerfect
August 20248773.4° / 53.1°11.4h8d0.08"24
September 20248975.1° / 52.8°10.8h3d0.32"27
October 20248775.9° / 53.6°9.8h6d0.21"24
November 20247759.4° / 43.6°6.8h7d4.27"20
December 20247157° / 42°6.1h9d6.01"13
January 20258156.5° / 38.7°7.8h8d0.85"20
February 20257157° / 41.4°6.4h8d6.58"14
March 20257757.9° / 42.8°9.3h5d3.3"17
April 20258563.1° / 45.4°10.8h8d0.74"20
May 20258969.3° / 48.4°12.8h3d0.33"27
June 20258867.8° / 49.4°12.9h6d0"25
July 20258466.4° / 51.6°11.5h16d0.02"22
August 20258873.6° / 53.7°11.7h11d0"25
September 20258673.7° / 56.4°10h7d0.49"23
October 20258467.8° / 50.9°8.6h13d1.92"20
November 20257761.1° / 46.5°7.5h15d3.46"13
December 20257054.6° / 41.5°6.3h11d5.06"11
January 20267556.5° / 40.5°7.4h5d3.15"19
February 20267959.7° / 42.7°7.5h3d1.08"9
Last updated: 2/15/2026

Climate Trends

Average Temperature by Month

77°F68°F60°F51°F43°FOct '24Nov '24Dec '24Jan '25Feb '25Mar '25Apr '25May '25Jun '25Jul '25Aug '25Sep '25Oct '25Nov '25Dec '25Jan '26Feb '26Mar '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jul '26
Average High
Average Low
About the Grizzly Peak climate charts

The temperature chart compares average monthly highs and lows at Grizzly Peak, showing both the seasonal cycle and the typical day-to-night range. The comfort chart summarizes how often the combined weather pattern is favorable rather than judging temperature alone.

Precipitation shows the total recorded or modeled rainfall for each month at Grizzly Peak. Sunshine compares average bright-sky hours with the daylight available, while fog shows the average number of morning fog or low-cloud hours per day. Switch between the chart tabs to compare the same months across each measure.

Hourly Temperature, Fog, Wind, Cloud Cover, and Solar Radiation Patterns

Average local hour by month from 2014-09-30 to 2026-04-30

How to read the temperature heatmap for Grizzly Peak

This heatmap shows how average temperature at Grizzly Peak changes by hour and month. Read left to right for the seasons and top to bottom for the time of day; warmer colors identify the usual afternoon peaks and cooler colors show overnight and winter lows.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the fog heatmap for Grizzly Peak

This heatmap shows when fog or low cloud is most likely at Grizzly Peak. Darker cells mark month-and-hour combinations with a stronger historical fog signal, which helps separate overnight or morning fog from cloud that tends to linger into the afternoon.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the wind heatmap for Grizzly Peak

This heatmap shows the typical hourly wind pattern at Grizzly Peak through the year. It makes recurring afternoon wind, calmer overnight periods, and seasonal changes easier to compare than a single daily wind value.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the cloud cover heatmap for Grizzly Peak

This heatmap shows average cloud cover at Grizzly Peak for every month and hour. Use it to see whether cloudiness is mainly an overnight and morning pattern or commonly persists during the part of the day you plan to visit.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

How to read the solar radiation heatmap for Grizzly Peak

This heatmap shows the average solar radiation reaching Grizzly Peak by month and hour. Brighter cells indicate the strongest typical sun, while muted cells can reflect nighttime, shorter winter days, cloud cover, smoke, or terrain shading.

Each cell combines one month with one local hour. Hover over or focus on a cell for its value and sample coverage; the red marker shows the current month and hour.

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Location Details

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Coordinates
37.8569, -122.2194
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Elevation
1759 ft
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Type
Viewpoint
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Tags
#above-fog#views#scenic-drive#photography
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about weather and visiting Grizzly Peak

What is the weather at Grizzly Peak right now?

Current conditions at Grizzly Peak are 56°F, feeling like 56°F, with 100% humidity, winds near 7 mph, 100% cloud cover, and a 0% chance of precipitation. Cool and humid and overcast

What temperatures are typical at Grizzly Peak?

The location-specific record for 1991-01-01 through 2020-12-31 shows an average daily high of 68°F and an average low of 49°F at Grizzly Peak. These are averages across the year; the monthly climate table on this page shows the warmer and cooler seasons separately.

How much rain does Grizzly Peak get?

The location-specific climate baseline estimates about 27.1 inches of precipitation and 88 days with measurable rain in a typical year at Grizzly Peak. The monthly breakdown shows when that rain is most likely.

How often is Grizzly Peak foggy?

Grizzly Peak averages about 0.0 hours of morning fog per day across the location-specific climate baseline, with approximately 0 foggy days in a typical year. Fog varies considerably by season, so check the monthly breakdown and current forecast for visit planning.

What are the best months to visit Grizzly Peak for comfortable weather?

Based on the destination's recorded comfort, temperature, sunshine, rain, and fog data, the strongest months are September 2024 (75°F/53°F average high/low and a 89 comfort score), May 2025 (69°F/48°F average high/low and a 89 comfort score), and June 2025 (68°F/49°F average high/low and a 88 comfort score). “Best” depends on the activity, so use the monthly table for the exact tradeoffs.

What kind of destination is Grizzly Peak?

Grizzly Peak is a viewpoint at 1,759 feet. Berkeley hills panoramic views. Notable features include above-fog, views, scenic-drive, and photography.

💡 Local Tip: San Francisco Bay Area weather can change dramatically within short distances and throughout the day. Always check current conditions before visiting Grizzly Peak.
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