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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

65°F

18°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 24 Mar 08:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °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 53. South wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Monday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond CA
 37.94°N 122.37°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
1:25 pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Mar 24, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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