Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 May 01:45 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Kensington CA

Wind Advisory May 17, 11:00pm until May 18, 11:00am
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 7 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. West wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Kensington CA
 37.9°N 122.21°W (Elev. 699 ft)
1:34 am PDT May 17, 2026
2am PDT May 17, 2026-6pm PDT May 23, 2026
 
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