Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Palo Alto Airport (KPAO)

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

Partly Cloudy

54°F

12°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	NA 3 MPH
Barometer	30.04 in (1017.27 mb)
Dewpoint	48°F (9°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Apr 08:47 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

San Carlos CA

Overnight
Low: 49 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 66 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 69 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 50 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A chance of rain, mainly between 3am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Light south wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

Rain and thunderstorms likely before 2pm, then a slight chance of rain between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 66. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 67.