Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. 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 55%
Wind Speed N 8 MPH
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.38 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 12:47 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

East Palo Alto CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Patchy fog after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  after midnight.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 1am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 63. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain. Patchy fog after 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming north around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Palo Alto CA
 37.45°N 122.13°W (Elev. 49 ft)
12:26 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
1pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 2, 2026
 
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