Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

Lat: 37.46667°NLon: 122.11667°WElev: 7.0ft.

Clear

63°F

17°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 17 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 08:47 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Atherton CASimilar City Names

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 53. Light southwest wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Atherton CASimilar City Names
 37.43°N 122.26°W (Elev. 400 ft)
3:36 pm PDT Jul 12, 2025
10pm PDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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