Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Oakland Museum (OAMC1)

Lat: 37.7981°NLon: 122.26343°WElev: 30.0ft.

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Apr 06:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Oakland CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely, mainly after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Showers likely, mainly after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oakland CA
 37.76°N 122.23°W (Elev. 3 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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