Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

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

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 01:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Kensington CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers after 11pm.  Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming west around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers likely before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 11pm, then showers after 11pm. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Kensington CA
 37.87°N 122.23°W (Elev. 712 ft)
1:41 am PDT Apr 18, 2026
2am PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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