Dangerous Surf and Rip Currents for most of the Atlantic Shoreline; Record Heat for the West

Hurricane Erin continues to track northward. Tropical storm force winds, storm surge conditions will increase for the Outer Banks today and portions of coastal Virginia. Life-threatening surf and rip currents along much of the east coast of the U.S. this week. Major to extreme HeatRisk with new record high temperatures are expected for many areas of the western U.S. this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Clear

55°F

13°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 06:47 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Stanford CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanford CA
 37.43°N 122.15°W (Elev. 135 ft)
1:49 am PDT Aug 20, 2025
7am PDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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