Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

DW3835 Orinda (D3835)

Lat: 37.85117°NLon: 122.155°WElev: 759.35ft.

NA

87°F

31°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 18 Mar 02:49 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Lamorinda CA

Heat Advisory March 18, 03:04pm until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory March 18, 03:04pm until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Lamorinda CA
 37.8°N 122.13°W (Elev. 597 ft)
2:07 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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