Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NA 3 MPH
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Apr 08:47 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Fremont CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 3 to 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Fremont CA
 37.55°N 121.98°W (Elev. 52 ft)
8:32 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
10pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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