Heavy Snow and Disruptive Ice in the Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A late season winter storm will produce a combination of heavy snow and disruptive ice starting this evening in the Northern Plains and moving into the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes by tonight continuing through Thursday. Severe thunderstorms will likely produce severe wind gusts, large hail, a few tornadoes, and heavy rainfall across the southern and central Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

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

NA

53°F

12°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed WSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Apr 03:30 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly before midnight.  Low around 47. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain then
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain, mainly before midnight. Low around 47. Southwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond CA
 37.94°N 122.37°W (Elev. 3 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 1, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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