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Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 03 Jul 10:47 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Atherton CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 7 to 14 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Light west northwest wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atherton CA
 37.45°N 122.18°W (Elev. 95 ft)
Last Update:
2:32 am PDT Jul 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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