Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Clear

68°F

20°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NNE 5 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Aug 10:47 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Atherton CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Atherton CA
 37.47°N 122.19°W (Elev. 66 ft)
11:27 am PDT Aug 24, 2026
11am PDT Aug 24, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 30, 2026
 
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