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Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

Lat: 37.8771°NLon: 122.2486°WElev: 888.0ft.

NA

49°F

9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed WNW 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 07 Jan 10:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SE Kensington CA

Extreme Cold Watch January 9, 01:00am until January 9, 09:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 51. North northwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. North wind around 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SE Kensington CA
 37.87°N 122.23°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
12:26 am PST Jan 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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