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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Clear

15°C

59°F

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 12 MPH
Barometer 29.99 in (1015.58 mb)
Dewpoint 9°C (48°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 12 May 08:47 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Atherton CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 18 to 23 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.

    High: 21 °C

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 11 to 16 km/h becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h.

    Low: 9 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 25. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 km/h in the afternoon.

    High: 25 °C

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 8 to 14 km/h.

    Low: 10 °C

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 24. Light west northwest wind increasing to 13 to 18 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h.

    High: 24 °C

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °C

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °C

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Breezy.

    Low: 9 °C

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °C

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h increasing to 18 to 23 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. West northwest wind 11 to 16 km/h becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 km/h.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 25. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 9 to 14 km/h in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. West southwest wind 8 to 14 km/h.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 24. Light west northwest wind increasing to 13 to 18 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 34 km/h.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 11.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 31.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Atherton CA
 37.42°N 122.2°W (Elev. 220 m)
Last Update:
2:39 am PDT May 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am PDT May 13, 2026-6pm PDT May 19, 2026
 
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