Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed WSW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Mar 02:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Richmond CA

Heat Advisory March 20, 03:13pm until March 20, 08:00pm
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    Heat Advisory March 20, 03:13pm until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 56 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. South southwest wind around 6 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Richmond CA
 37.91°N 122.39°W (Elev. 3 ft)
2:07 pm PDT Mar 20, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 20, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 27, 2026
 
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