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Towns within 2 hours of San Francisco, ranked by this weekend's weather

This weekend's picks

The best weather within 2 hours of San Francisco for Sat Nov 7 & Sun Nov 8.

  1. Stinson Beach, CaliforniaGood
    Stinson Beach 路 Muir Woods
    about 40 min
    Sat 72F, 0% rain
    Sun 73F, 0% rain
  2. Santa Cruz, CaliforniaGood
    Giant Dipper 路 Mission SHP
    about 1 h 20 min
    Sat 74F, 0% rain
    Sun 76F, 0% rain
  3. Napa, CaliforniaGood
    Stag's Leap Wine Cellars
    about 55 min
    Sat 78F, 0% rain
    Sun 76F, 0% rain

Forecast updated Wed, 10:51 AM PST.

Towns within 3 hours of San Francisco

Within an hour

TownDriveWeather
Half Moon Bay, California
Mavericks 路 State Beach
about 35 minGood Sat 76F, 0% rain; Sun 73F, 0% rain
Concord, California
Mount Diablo SP
about 35 minGood Sat 74F, 0% rain; Sun 75F, 0% rain
Vallejo, California
Six Flags Discovery Kingdom
about 35 minGood Sat 76F, 0% rain; Sun 74F, 0% rain
Stinson Beach, California
Stinson Beach 路 Muir Woods
about 40 minGood Sat 72F, 0% rain; Sun 73F, 0% rain
Fremont, California
Coyote Hills 路 Niles Film Museum
about 40 minGood Sat 77F, 0% rain; Sun 75F, 0% rain
Livermore, California
Del Valle Regional Park
about 45 minGood Sat 76F, 0% rain; Sun 77F, 0% rain
San Jose, California
The Tech 路 Egyptian Museum
about 45 minGood Sat 77F, 0% rain; Sun 75F, 0% rain
Antioch, California
Black Diamond Mines
about 50 minGood Sat 77F, 0% rain; Sun 76F, 0% rain
Petaluma, California
Adobe SHP 路 Lagunitas Brewery
about 50 minGood Sat 79F, 0% rain; Sun 78F, 0% rain
Napa, California
Stag's Leap Wine Cellars
about 55 minGood Sat 78F, 0% rain; Sun 76F, 0% rain
Pescadero, California
Butano SP 路 San Gregorio Beach
about 55 minGood Sat 76F, 0% rain; Sun 76F, 0% rain
Point Reyes Station, California
Point Reyes National Seashore
about 1 hGood Sat 72F, 0% rain; Sun 69F, 0% rain
Brentwood, California
Marsh Creek SP
about 1 hGood Sat 78F, 0% rain; Sun 77F, 0% rain

1 to 2 hours

TownDriveWeather
Agua Caliente, California
Jack London SP 路 Sonoma SHP
about 1 hGood Sat 80F, 0% rain; Sun 79F, 0% rain
Davis, California
Bicycling Hall of Fame
about 1 h 15 minGood Sat 74F, 0% rain; Sun 74F, 0% rain
Healdsburg, California
Kendall-Jackson Winery
about 1 h 15 minGood Sat 80F, 0% rain; Sun 79F, 0% rain
Boulder Creek, California
Big Basin 路 Henry Cowell SP
about 1 h 15 minGood Sat 81F, 0% rain; Sun 83F, 0% rain
Santa Cruz, California
Giant Dipper 路 Mission SHP
about 1 h 20 minGood Sat 74F, 0% rain; Sun 76F, 0% rain
Stockton, California
Haggin Museum
about 1 h 20 minGood Sat 76F, 0% rain; Sun 77F, 0% rain
Capitola, California
Nisene Marks SP 路 Giant Dipper
about 1 h 20 minGood Sat 74F, 0% rain; Sun 75F, 0% rain
Woodland, Californiaabout 1 h 25 minGood Sat 74F, 0% rain; Sun 73F, 0% rain
Guerneville, California
Armstrong Redwoods 路 Goat Rock
about 1 h 25 minGood Sat 77F, 0% rain; Sun 77F, 0% rain
Modesto, Californiaabout 1 h 30 minGood Sat 79F, 0% rain; Sun 78F, 0% rain
Hollister, California
Fremont Peak SP
about 1 h 30 minGood Sat 82F, 0% rain; Sun 82F, 0% rain
Lodi, Californiaabout 1 h 35 minGood Sat 76F, 0% rain; Sun 77F, 0% rain
Oakdale, Californiaabout 1 h 40 minGood Sat 79F, 0% rain; Sun 78F, 0% rain
Laguna, Californiaabout 1 h 40 minGood Sat 75F, 0% rain; Sun 76F, 0% rain
Roseville, California
Folsom Lake SRA
about 1 h 45 minGood Sat 74F, 0% rain; Sun 74F, 0% rain
Folsom, California
Folsom Lake 路 Powerhouse SHP
about 1 h 45 minGood Sat 74F, 0% rain; Sun 75F, 0% rain
Lincoln, Californiaabout 1 h 55 minGood Sat 75F, 0% rain; Sun 74F, 0% rain
Auburn, California
Old Auburn 路 Auburn SRA
about 1 h 55 minGood Sat 73F, 0% rain; Sun 74F, 0% rain
Monterey, California
Bay Aquarium 路 Lone Cypress
about 1 h 55 minGood Sat 81F, 0% rain; Sun 77F, 0% rain
Ukiah, California
Lake Mendocino 路 Grace Hudson
about 2 hGood Sat 81F, 0% rain; Sun 76F, 1% rain

2 to 3 hours

TownDriveWeather
Yuba City, California
Sutter Refuge
about 2 h 5 minGood Sat 75F, 0% rain; Sun 74F, 0% rain
Placerville, California
Marshall Gold Discovery SHP
about 2 h 5 minGood Sat 75F, 0% rain; Sun 75F, 0% rain
Merced, California
Castle Air Museum
about 2 h 5 minGood Sat 78F, 0% rain; Sun 79F, 0% rain
Clearlake, California
Anderson Marsh SHP
about 2 h 5 minGood Sat 78F, 0% rain; Sun 75F, 0% rain
Boonville, California
Hendy Woods SP
about 2 h 10 minGood Sat 79F, 1% rain; Sun 74F, 1% rain
Sea Ranch, California
Gualala Point Park
about 2 h 10 minGood Sat 70F, 1% rain; Sun 72F, 1% rain
Greenfield, Californiaabout 2 h 15 minGood Sat 79F, 0% rain; Sun 82F, 0% rain
Kelseyville, California
Clear Lake SP 路 Mount Konocti
about 2 h 15 minGood Sat 78F, 0% rain; Sun 74F, 0% rain
Murphys, California
Mercer Caverns 路 Ironstone
about 2 h 25 minGood Sat 75F, 0% rain; Sun 76F, 0% rain
Nevada City, California
Downtown 路 Empire Mine SHP
about 2 h 25 minGood Sat 74F, 0% rain; Sun 73F, 0% rain
Oroville, California
Lake Oroville
about 2 h 30 minGood Sat 76F, 0% rain; Sun 75F, 0% rain
Groveland, Californiaabout 2 h 30 minGood Sat 72F, 0% rain; Sun 72F, 0% rain
Twain Harte, Californiaabout 2 h 30 minGood Sat 71F, 0% rain; Sun 71F, 0% rain
Madera, Californiaabout 2 h 40 minGood Sat 78F, 0% rain; Sun 78F, 0% rain
Mariposa, California
State Mining & Mineral Museum
about 2 h 45 minGood Sat 75F, 0% rain; Sun 75F, 0% rain
Chico, California
National Yo-Yo Museum
about 2 h 50 minGood Sat 77F, 0% rain; Sun 76F, 0% rain
Truckee, California
Northstar 路 Donner Memorial SP
about 3 hGood Sat 67F, 0% rain; Sun 65F, 0% rain
Coalinga, Californiaabout 3 hGood Sat 78F, 0% rain; Sun 77F, 0% rain

Weather around San Francisco

The Bay Area's weather changes by the mile. Summer fog can cover the coast and the city while Napa, Sonoma and the inland valleys are clear and much hotter. When the coast is gray, head inland. When inland is too hot, head for the water.

Watch the highs here. An inland town can be sunny and still be too hot to enjoy, so we mark any day above 88F.

How we pick

"Good" means a high from 55F to 88F, a forecast of sun or clouds, and at most a 30% chance of rain or snow, with no thunderstorm, dangerous heat or cold, strong gusts or smoke. "Mixed" means one day is good and the other isn't. Picks are ordered by that, then by the forecast and how much of a destination the town is.

Drive times start at the center of San Francisco and go to the center of each town. They come from a table built on OpenStreetMap and do not include traffic or seasonal road closures.

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