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Excessive Rainfall Areas Today; Tropical Storm Jerry Forms

Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible today and tonight ahead of and along a cold front crossing portions of Kentucky, middle Tennessee, the Ohio Valley and New Mexico. Tropical Storm Jerry, the tenth named storm of the 2025 season, has formed over the central tropical Atlantic. Jerry is expected to be near or north of the northern Leeward Islands on Thursday and Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed N 3 MPH
Barometer 29.87 in (1011.51 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 07 Oct 10:47 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Atherton CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Light north wind becoming northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Atherton CA
 37.46°N 122.22°W (Elev. 115 ft)
Last Update:
2:39 am PDT Oct 7, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am PDT Oct 7, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 13, 2025
 
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