Northern California's November Evening: Crisp Air and Clear Skies Expected

Well, folks, as we look ahead to the evening of November 29th, 2025, it seems Northern California is gearing up for a truly quintessential late-autumn night. If you’re making plans, whether it’s a quiet dinner in or heading out to catch a game, you’ll definitely want to keep that cozy sweater or light jacket handy. We're talking crisp, clear, and yes, quite chilly conditions across much of the region once the sun dips below the horizon.

Across the Sacramento Valley, expect those daytime highs, which might hover pleasantly in the low 60s, to quickly give way to much cooler temperatures. As evening settles in, we anticipate the mercury to steadily fall, likely landing somewhere in the low to mid-40s for most populated areas. So, for those post-Thanksgiving weekend activities, a warm cup of something comforting will be your best friend!

Now, if you’re venturing into the foothills or higher elevations, you'll feel that chill even more acutely. Temperatures there are predicted to drop into the mid to upper 30s, and in some of the more sheltered, colder spots, we could even see a touch of frost by the very late evening or early morning hours. It’s not quite a deep winter freeze, but certainly enough to warrant bundling up, especially if you’re planning any stargazing – and it should be a fantastic night for that, by the way, with those clear skies!

Speaking of skies, the good news is we’re expecting a beautiful, cloudless expanse. No rain in the forecast, no heavy fog, just a serene, clear canvas overhead. Winds will remain relatively light, mostly calm or a very gentle breeze, which will make those cooler temperatures feel a bit more tolerable than if we had gusty conditions. It truly looks like a tranquil evening, perfect for perhaps a fire pit if you have one, or just enjoying the quiet beauty of a Northern California night.

So, to recap: clear skies, light winds, and a good old-fashioned autumn chill. Remember to layer up, stay warm, and enjoy what promises to be a peaceful end to your Friday, November 29th, 2025. Drive safely, and we’ll catch you back here with your updated forecast tomorrow morning!