Heat Persists Across the Central and Western U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in the Rockies and High Plains

Record-breaking heat expected in the Central and Western U.S. for the next several days. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will create elevated to critical fire weather conditions over portions of the Rockies and High Plains Wednesday and Thursday. Rain and mountain snow are possible across the Pacific Northwest into the Rockies through Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

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

NA

63°F

17°C

Humidity 22%
Wind Speed NNW 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 10:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Kensington CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 5 to 7 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Kensington CA
 37.9°N 122.21°W (Elev. 699 ft)
8:51 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
10pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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