Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains

An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

Lat: 37.8771°NLon: 122.2486°WElev: 888.0ft.

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Mar 02:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Kensington CA

Heat Advisory March 20, 02:24am until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory March 20, 02:24am until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 6 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Kensington CA
 37.87°N 122.23°W (Elev. 712 ft)
2:20 am PDT Mar 20, 2026
2am PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
 
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