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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed ENE 13 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 08:30 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Kensington CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 55. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Rain

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 55. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. East northeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Rain. Cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Saturday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53.
Saturday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Kensington CA
 37.87°N 122.23°W (Elev. 712 ft)
Last Update:
6:44 am PST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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