Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 02:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Kensington CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before 1am.  Low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before 1am. Low around 45. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Kensington CA
 37.9°N 122.21°W (Elev. 699 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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