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ALAMEDA, CA - JANUARY 17: Paddle boarders move along the shoreline of Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in Alameda, Calif.  Dry weather with mild temperatures is forecast for most of the week.  (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group)
ALAMEDA, CA – JANUARY 17: Paddle boarders move along the shoreline of Robert W. Crown Memorial State Beach on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in Alameda, Calif. Dry weather with mild temperatures is forecast for most of the week. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group)
San Jose Mercury News video editor Randy Vazquez.  (Patrick Tehan/Bay Area News Group)Author
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SAN JOSE – JANUARY 17: Tejus Gupta, 1, plays with some bubbles at the Municipal Rose Garden on a warm day in San Jose, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. (Randy Vazquez/ Bay Area News Group) 
SAN JOSE – JANUARY 17: Stephanie Segur, left, and Nikki Szudlo, center, do a cartwheel while hanging out with friends at the Municipal Rose Garden on a warm day in San Jose, Calif., on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021. The group was celebrating Segur’s birthday. (Randy Vazquez/ Bay Area News Group) 
HAYWARD, CA – JANUARY 17: A turtle lays on a rock in the sun at the Japanese Gardens park on Sunday, Jan. 17, 2021, in Hayward, Calif. Dry weather with mild temperatures is forecast for most of the week. (Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group) Aric Crabb/Bay Area News Group Archives
PLEASANTON, CA – JANUARY 15: Riley Richards, with Meadowlark Dairy, wears a smiley face mask as she carries ice cream cones to a customer waiting in their car in Pleasanton, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 
PLEASANTON, CA – JANUARY 15: Elijah Breon and his wife Sierra Breon of Orinda, enjoy the warm afternoon at Lions Wayside Park in Pleasanton, Calif., on Friday, Jan. 15, 2021. (Doug Duran/Bay Area News Group) 

Warm weather over the weekend brought Bay Area residents out to enjoy the sunshine. Most of the Bay Area saw temperatures around 70 degrees including in San Jose where the the city saw temperatures reach 78 degrees which breaks a record set in 1920 according to the National Weather Service.

Other cities also saw record high. San Francisco reached 73 degrees and downtown Oakland reached 74 degrees which tied its previous high.