Bay Area weather: Temperatures climb ahead of summer-like heat wave

85 degrees in March? East Bay braces for unusually early heat wave

It's still technically winter, but temperatures in Berkeley could rise from the high 70s to nearly 90 over the next six days.

Bay Area weather: Temperatures climb ahead of summer-like heat wave

The National Weather Service forecast for the greater San Francisco Bay Area for Thursday calls for sunny skies during the day and mostly clear skies at night. Daytime highs will be mostly in the high 60s to low 80s on the coast, mid 70s to low 80s around the bay, and low to mid 80s inland. Overnight lows will be mostly in the high 40s to low 50s. Temperatures across the Bay Area will run well above normal Thursday, with inland areas about 15 de…