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Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Clear

59°F

15°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 05 Feb 07:47 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Atherton CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Patchy Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
A chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atherton CA
 37.45°N 122.18°W (Elev. 95 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 pm PST Feb 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Feb 5, 2026-6pm PST Feb 12, 2026
 
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