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Significant Winter Storm to Affect the Pacific Coast through the Upper Midwest

A significant storm will bring high winds and heavy precipitation, including mountain snow, to portions of the western U.S. this weekend. Extremely dangerous travel is expected through passes. Confidence is increasing that this storm will then impact the central U.S. with heavy snow and strong winds to the north and severe thunderstorms with possible tornadoes and heavy rainfall to the south. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

Lat: 37.8771°NLon: 122.2486°WElev: 888ft.

NA

47°F

8°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 09 Dec 09:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Kensington CA

Wind Advisory December 10, 02:00am until December 10, 03:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely
    and Breezy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain. High near 55. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

    Rain and
    Windy

    High: 55 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Low around 45. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 45 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 51 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 42 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 49 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 38 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 48 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Slight Chance
    Rain

    Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Rain likely after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain. High near 55. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Low around 45. West southwest wind 11 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could produce small hail. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain after 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 48.
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Point Forecast:
Kensington CA
 37.89°N 122.27°W (Elev. 322 ft)
Last Update:
3:01 pm PST Dec 9, 2022
Forecast Valid:
9pm PST Dec 9, 2022-6pm PST Dec 16, 2022
 
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