Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed NNW 9 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Aug 08:47 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Atherton CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 3 to 8 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Atherton CA
 37.43°N 122.26°W (Elev. 400 ft)
2:52 am PDT Aug 26, 2026
5am PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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