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 95%
Wind Speed W 11 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 01:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

El Cerrito CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before midnight.  Low around 49. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 49. Southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 9 to 14 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
El Cerrito CA
 37.9°N 122.33°W (Elev. 0 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
2pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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