Is Rain About to Ruin Your Seattle Weekend? Try These Drier Trips — Redwood City

Drier outlooks than hanging around Seattle: Redwood City (72°F) and San Jose (75°F).

By Travel With YouGee

Today through Sunday

Redwood City, California

°F · Live via Google Weather

Today

79°F/ 57°F

Sunny

5% chance ·

Thu

79°F/ 58°F

Partly sunny

10% chance ·

Fri

73°F/ 53°F

Sunny

10% chance ·

Sat

73°F/ 53°F

Partly sunny

10% chance ·

Sun

69°F/ 53°F

Partly sunny

10% chance ·

Redwood City 72° · San Jose 75° · Napa 77°

Seattle at ~63°F versus Redwood City (72°F): that gap is the decision.

The question

What destinations match this weather decision this weekend?

Weekend comparison

DestinationHighRainMatchTravel
Redwood City, California72°F0.07"99%~699 mi
San Jose, California75°F0.07"99%~710 mi
Napa, California77°F0.07"99%~643 mi

Where to go

1. Redwood City, California

Rank 1 isn’t a trophy — it’s a forecast fit. Redwood City (California) lands near 72°F with only light rain on the books (~0.07 in), which is exactly the band people want for sit-outside terrace weather.

What makes Redwood City useful isn’t hype; it’s timing. For 2026-09-26 – 2026-09-27, it reads like a place where you can help plan a short getaway around sit-outside terrace weather and still have a backup café if a cloud shows up.

Bottom line for Redwood City: it’s on this list because it supports current recommendations for sit-outside terrace weather, not because it always trends on social. That’s the difference between a real weather guide and a postcard.

Things to do

Redwood National and State Parks4.9National park

2. San Jose, California

San Jose in California is one of the clearer matches for patio weather on this weekend’s board — a 75°F high and 54°F low with only light rain on the books (~0.07 in).

This is the kind of city stop you discover when you stop browsing generic guides and start asking for weather-perfect weekends. You can actually plan a trip around outdoor time here without pretending the sky will cooperate out of kindness.

If you’re comparing two or three towns, weigh San Jose’s 75°F high against how you actually want to feel outside — then lock the plan once it feels like weather you’ll love.

Things to do

California's Great America4.4Family-friendly theme park with thrill rides, water attractions, live entertainment & food options.

3. Napa, California

77°F high · 0.07" rain · ~643 mi

Weather checklist

Weather checklist1
  • Evening temperatures can drop from about 72°F to 52°F after sunset — pack a layer.

Bottom line

Redwood City leads this weekend's board. Use the comparison table if you need a Plan B.

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Updated September 23, 2026. Not a substitute for local advisories.

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