San Francisco started off October on a hot note, with parts of the city registering temperatures as high as 95 degrees on an unusually warm start to the first full month of autumn.

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SAN FRANCISCO - San Francisco experienced its hottest day of the year on Tuesday, with temperatures hitting the mid-90s. Residents flocked to local beaches to escape the heat. Berkeley's Zach Pine said the San Francisco weather was similar to Southern California's weather.