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Record Temperatures Expected Across the Southern US; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central US

Unseasonably warm temperatures continue today across the southern U.S., with more than 100 record or near record maximum temperatures forecast through the rest of the week and over the weekend. Dry and gusty winds will produce elevated to critical fire weather in the central and southern Plains and elevated conditions over portions of the Desert Southwest on Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Berkeley Lab (LBNL1)

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

NA

65°F

18°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed NNE 6 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 09:45 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Richmond CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light south southeast wind.

    Low: 55 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Light south southeast wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Richmond CA
 37.94°N 122.37°W (Elev. 3 ft)
Last Update:
8:51 pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 2, 2026
 
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