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Bay Area returns to muggy feel Monday
Summary by The San Francisco Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by John Shrable , KRON4 (KRON-TV)
· July 20, 2026
· 1 min read
SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) -- A bit of a muggy feel starts off the week as we are introduced back to some tropical moisture across the region and a slim chance of thunderstorms over the next few days. Temperatures are otherwise close to seasonal averages in the 60s, 70s to 80s. The remnants of Hurrican...
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Key takeaway Temperatures are otherwise close to seasonal averages in the 60s, 70s to 80s.
Why this matters in The San Francisco
The return of muggy conditions to the Bay Area will likely have commuters and residents alike adjusting their daily routines. For those who rely on outdoor activities, such as cyclists and pedestrians, the increased humidity may make for a more uncomfortable experience. Meanwhile, the slim chance of thunderstorms over the next few days may pose a challenge for the city's infrastructure, particularly in areas prone to flooding. The introduction of tropical moisture from the remnants of Hurricane Elida also raises questions about the potential impact on the region's air quality. As the city's residents go about their week, they will be keeping a close eye on the weather forecast , particularly in neighborhoods with poor drainage systems. The San Francisco County public works department may need to be on high alert to address any potential issues that arise from the impending storms.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 20, 2026 ·
Source: KRON4 (KRON-TV) ·
Reading time: 1 min
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