Heavy Rain Across the Southern US; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains Friday, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. High elevation snow and mixed precipitation and rain in the lower elevations will impact the Pacific Northwest this weekend before a stronger system moves in early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Partly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Feb 04:47 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Atherton CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of fog between 4am and 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog between 7am and 8am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers.  High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers.  Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Showers.  Cloudy, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers.  Cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Areas of fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers. High near 60. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers. Low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Washington's Birthday
Showers. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Showers. Cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Atherton CA
 37.42°N 122.2°W (Elev. 220 ft)
12:44 pm PST Feb 12, 2026
5pm PST Feb 12, 2026-6pm PST Feb 19, 2026
 
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