Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Clear

61°F

16°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Dec 12:47 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

East Palo Alto CA

Coastal Flood Advisory December 31, 05:00am until January 4, 02:00pm
Click here for hazard details and duration
Coastal Flood Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 7 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 56 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain.  Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely.  Cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 59. North northwest wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. West northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 59. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Rain likely. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Palo Alto CA
 37.45°N 122.13°W (Elev. 49 ft)
12:27 pm PST Dec 29, 2025
1pm PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database