Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Heavy Snow in the Sierra and Northern Rockies

Gusty winds and warm, very dry conditions will lead to a Critical Risk of fire weather across much of the High Plains through Thursday. A Pacific storm system will bring strong winds and precipitation from the Pacific Northwest to the Northern Rockies, with heavy mountain snow in the Sierra-Nevada and northern Rockies. Heavy snow will continue in the northern Rockies on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

San Francisco Bay Oakland International Airport (KOAK)

Lat: 37.72126°NLon: 122.22115°WElev: 9.0ft.

light rain,mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SSE 14 MPH
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.66 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 22 Apr 07:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Oakland CA

  • Today

    Today: 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 64. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west southwest  after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
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 64. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Oakland CA
 37.73°N 122.23°W (Elev. 3 ft)
2:42 am PDT Apr 22, 2026
7am PDT Apr 22, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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