Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SSE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 07:30 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Berkeley CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light southwest wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers after 11pm.  Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Light southwest wind.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light southwest wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers after 11pm. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. High near 62. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Berkeley CA
 37.86°N 122.26°W (Elev. 190 ft)
1:41 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
7am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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