Cold/Wind Chill in San Francisco Bay Shoreline, California

Record daily low temperature, 36 deg F, reached in downtown Oakland (museum). The previous record was 38 deg F set in 1973.

A strong cold front passed through the San Francisco Bay Area and dropped brief, heavy rain on the morning of December 1st. That night, skies cleared, winds settled down, and temperatures plummeted. Freeze warnings were issued for interior North Bay, the hills of South Bay, and interior parts of the Central Coast. Temperatures were well below normal region-wide, reaching the mid and upper 20s Fahrenheit in the coldest interior spots, and 30s along the coast and Bay Shoreline.