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Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Central and Eastern U.S. Through This Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain, and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms are forecast Friday from the central Gulf Coast into parts of the lower Mississippi, Tennessee and Ohio Valleys. Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast from the lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley which may bring flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Clear

54°F

12°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 13 MPH
Barometer 30.29 in (1025.74 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 Jan 05:47 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Atherton CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light east wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light east northeast wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light east wind.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Light east northeast wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atherton CA
 37.46°N 122.22°W (Elev. 115 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 pm PST Jan 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
 
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