Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

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

NA

61°F

16°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed SW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 22 Jan 02:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Kensington CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 6 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 56 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the evening.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 60. West wind around 6 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Light and variable wind becoming north northeast around 6 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Wednesday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Kensington CA
 37.87°N 122.23°W (Elev. 712 ft)
1:19 pm PST Jan 22, 2026
2pm PST Jan 22, 2026-6pm PST Jan 28, 2026
 
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