Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

MIDDLE PEAK (MDEC1)

Lat: 37.92778°NLon: 122.58722°WElev: 2339.0ft.

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NE 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 10:36 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Kentfield CA

Heat Advisory March 17, 11:35am until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory March 17, 11:35am until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 6 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. North wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Kentfield CA
 37.92°N 122.59°W (Elev. 2224 ft)
1:54 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
11am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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