Widespread High Wind Event; Heavy Snow Expected from the Northern Plains to Northeast

Widespread high winds will continue to impact the interior Northwest, northern Plains, and Upper Midwest. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains and south coastal Texas today. A storm tracking across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and into the Northeast U.S. will bring heavy snow and gusty winds into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Clear

73°F

23°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NW 11 MPH
Barometer 30.26 in (1024.72 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 02:47 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Stanford CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 5 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Stanford CA
 37.42°N 122.18°W (Elev. 187 ft)
1:25 pm PDT Mar 12, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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