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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

Hayward, Hayward Air Terminal (KHWD)

Lat: 37.66083°NLon: 122.11833°WElev: 46.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

52°F

11°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 30.1 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 01:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Union City CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of rain, mainly between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 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: 59 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of rain, mainly between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind around 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. West northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light southwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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Point Forecast:
Union City CA
 37.61°N 122°W (Elev. 594 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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