Coastal Storm Along the East Coast; Pacific Storm System in the West on Friday

A strengthening coastal storm will bring soaking rains to portions of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast, with accumulating snow likely across the higher elevations of northern New England through Friday. A Pacific storm system will bring heavy low elevation rain, and gusty winds to northern California and the Pacific Northwest, as well as possible blizzard conditions to the Sierra Nevada on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Clear

64°F

18°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NA 3 MPH
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.18 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Nov 10:47 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Stanford CA

Coastal Flood Advisory November 12, 11:38am until November 13, 04:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
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    Coastal Flood Advisory November 12, 11:38am until November 13, 04:00pm

    NOW until 4:00pm Fri

    Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Today

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after midnight.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain.  High near 62. South wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly after 4pm.  High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after midnight. Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. South wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain. High near 62. South wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Light and variable wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Rain, mainly after 4pm. High near 64. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Rain, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
A chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanford CA
 37.42°N 122.18°W (Elev. 187 ft)
10:49 am PST Nov 12, 2026
11am PST Nov 12, 2026-6pm PST Nov 18, 2026
 
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