Heavy Rain in the Southern U.S.; Active Weather Continues in Alaska

A storm system will bring heavy rainfall, thunderstorms, and flooding threats to portions of the Southern Plains today, the Lower Mississippi Valley Saturday, and the Southeast into the Mid-Atlantic on Sunday. Another Bering system will impact the Alaskan West Coast and Central Interior through the weekend bringing moderate to heavy snow, high winds, and/or some blizzard conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

Lat: 37.46667°NLon: 122.11667°WElev: 7.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

55°F

13°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 6 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Feb 08:47 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Stanford CA

Coastal Flood Advisory until February 17, 03:00pm
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Coastal Flood Advisory
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    Coastal Flood Advisory until February 17, 03:00pm

    NOW until 3:00pm Tue

    Coastal Flood Advisory

  • Today

    High: 61 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 10pm, then rain after 10pm.  Low around 48. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain.  High near 53. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 44. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  High near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain, mainly after 10pm.  Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain.  High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 61. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 10pm, then rain after 10pm. Low around 48. South southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain. High near 53. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 44. West wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 7am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 52. Southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then rain, mainly after 10pm. Low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Friday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanford CA
 37.42°N 122.18°W (Elev. 187 ft)
3:03 am PST Feb 15, 2026
9am PST Feb 15, 2026-6pm PST Feb 21, 2026
 
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