Pleasant weather taking center stage for Independence Day
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Mother Nature is in a celebratory mood, bringing partly cloudy skies and comfortable afternoon highs ranging from upper 50s at the coast to low 80s inland. Breezy to windy conditions will develop this afternoon before easing up this evening. Partly cloudy skies are expected for tonight's fireworks shows.

SF first responders prepare for 4th of July festivities

San Francisco is preparing for the 4th of July as other cities have canceled their festivities out of an abundance of caution.

Cooling continues
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Patchy fog will resurface Friday morning. We are expecting more sunshine later in the day. Our cooling trend continues. Highs should range from the upper 50s to the low 60s. We may actually have fair conditions for the fireworks festivities Friday night. Have a wonderful 4th of July! -Mark

Cooler July 4
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July 4 will be cool and maybe foggy.

Cooling trend
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We are expecting a big push of clouds first thing Thursday morning. Winds will be increasing later in the day. Gusts could approach 40 mph. The cooler pattern sticks around through the 4th of July.

Fun things to do this summer in the Bay Area

From hiking the Sunnyvale Bay Trail to riding in a self-driving car across the Golden Gate Bridge, here are some things to do this summer in the Bay Area.

Clouds and drizzle
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Today will see clouds and drizzle in the morning. Inland temps could reach 90.

Breezy, sunny
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Today will be breezy and sunny. Temps range from 58 to 92.

Golden Gate Bridge tolls rise July 1st

On Tuesday, the Golden Gate Bridge, Highway and Transportation District will raise the toll for the legendary San Francisco Bay crossing by 50 cents.

Warm to hot inland
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No big changes in the Bay Area forecast. We are expecting another solid push of clouds Tuesday morning. Our microclimates are back in full force. Tuesday afternoon highs should range from the low 60s to the low 90s. There is also a slight chance of a thunderstorm in the extreme North Bay. Temperatures will be cooling by the 4th of July. -Mark

90 inland, lightning up north
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Today will be in the 90s inland and there is possible lightning expected for the northern areas.

Voices For Change: Pride Month
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In this episode of 'Voices for Change,' we celebrate Pride Month. We talk with El Cerrito Mayor Carolyn Wysinger -- California's first Black lesbian mayor -- about the importance of her role as a trailblazer. We also talk with the executive director of the Frameline Film Festival about the impact of the pieces of art showcased by the annual gathering.

Subtle changes for Sunday
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Minor changes coming today with afternoon highs ranging from low 60s at the coast to low 90s inland. A gradual cool down will continue into next week that is expected to last into the 4th of July holiday. ~Rosemary