Saratoga, California (West Valley College Area)

Current Weather Conditions, Maps, and Forecasts

Friday March 29, 2024; 6:00AM

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Current Conditions
Outside Temperature 46.4°F
Wind Chill 46.4°F
Heat Index 44.8°F
Dew Point 42.4°F
Humidity 86%
Barometer 29.818 inHg
Barometer Trend (3 hours) -0.078 inHg
Wind 0 mph
Rain Rate 0.00 in/h
Garage Temperature 73.3°F
UV Index 0.0
Radiation 0 W/m²

 

Since Midnight
High Temperature
Low Temperature
47.0°F at 05:37:48
45.5°F at 02:01:41
High Heat Index
Low Wind Chill
45.5°F at 05:37:48
45.5°F at 02:01:41
High Humidity
Low Humidity
87% at 04:46:49
84% at 00:00:03
High Dewpoint
Low Dewpoint
43.3°F at 05:37:48
41.1°F at 01:52:47
High Barometer
Low Barometer
29.935 inHg at 00:00:03
29.818 inHg at 05:59:01
Today's Rain 0.00 in
High Rain Rate 0.00 in/h at 00:00:03
High Wind 3 mph from 311° (NW) at 03:05:05
Average Wind 0 mph
RMS Wind 0 mph
Vector Average Speed
Vector Average Direction
0 mph
N/A
High Garage Temperature
Low Garage Temperature
74.9°F at 00:00:03
73.3°F at 03:16:00
High UV
Low UV
0.0 at 00:00:03
0.0 at 00:00:03
High Radiation
Low Radiation
0 W/m² at 00:00:03
0 W/m² at 00:00:03

 

Rain Year (1-Oct start)
Rain Year Total 19.53 in

 

Local Radar Loop
Local Radar

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Regional Radar Loop
Regional Radar

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Hazard Map (from the NWS)
Regional Hazard Map

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Current Weather Outlook
Current Weather Outlook

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High Temperature Outlook
High Temperature Outlook

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Low Temperature Outlook
Low Temperature Outlook

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Santa Clara County Reservoirs
ALERT Reservoir Data

 

California Major Reservoirs
Major Reservoir Levels

 

PG&E Electrical Outage Map
PG&E Electrical Outage Map

 

California Rainfall Totals
NOAA/NWS CA/NV Rainfall totals

 

California Snowpack Levels
California Snowpack Information

 

CAL FIRE Incidents
CAL Fire Active Incidents

 

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Active Advisory

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Continued moderate wind advisory

WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM THIS MORNING TO 5 AM PDT SATURDAY

 
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Severity
Moderate
Urgency
Expected
Certainty
Likely
Alert Effective
Fri, 29 Mar 2:15 am (PDT)
Alert Expires
Fri, 29 Mar 10:15 am (PDT)
Sent by NWS On
Fri, 29 Mar 2:15 am (PDT)
Event Onset
Fri, 29 Mar 11:00 am (PDT)
Event Ends
Sat, 30 Mar 5:00 am (PDT)
Description

* WHAT...Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph expected.

* WHERE...Portions of California.

* WHEN...From 11 AM this morning to 5 AM PDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.


According to the National Weather Service, your response to this alert should be to execute a pre-planned activity identified in instruction.

Instruction
Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

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Weather Forecast

Forecast Created by Experimental Software Written By an Amateur With No Guarantee or Warranty or Promise of Accuracy Provided or Implied! Use at Your Own Risk! You Assume All Risk and Liability If You Use This Information in Any Way, For Any Purpose Whatsoever! See the Disclaimer Given Above!
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Fri, 29 Mar 2024 05:55:07 -0700 (PDT)

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Friday
Moderate rain showers certain, with a slight chance of thunderstorms
Hi 56 °F
 Precp 94% 
Rain
Showers

Friday
Night
Moderate rain showers certain, with a slight chance of thunderstorms
Lo 46 °F
 Precp 97% 
Rain
Showers

 
Saturday
Light rain showers certain, with a slight chance of thunderstorms
Hi 61 °F
 Precp 89% 
Rain
Showers

Saturday
Night
A chance of light rain showers, with a slight chance of thunderstorms
Lo 44 °F
 Precp 29% 
Chance
Rain
Showers

 
Sunday
A slight chance of light rain showers
Hi 62 °F
 Precp 20% 
Slight
Chance
Rain
Showers

Sunday
Night
Mostly Clear
Lo 44 °F
 Precp 10% 
Mostly
Clear

 
Monday
Sunny
Hi 69 °F
 Precp 0% 
Sunny
Monday
Night
Clear
Lo 47 °F
 Precp 0% 
Clear

Friday
 
Moderate rain showers certain, with a slight chance of thunderstorms, with a high of 56. Mostly cloudy in the morning, with full overcast conditions arriving, becoming cloudy by the afternoon. Expecting approximately 0.68 inches of rain, mostly in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 94%. Humidity 82.4% in the morning, lowering to 79.8% by the afternoon. Winds are a strong breeze (small-craft advisory!), SE-SSE at 6-26 mph, gusting to a gale-force wind (gale warning!), 8-39 mph. Winds stronger in the afternoon.
Friday Night
 
Moderate rain showers certain, with a slight chance of thunderstorms, with a low of 46. Cloudy in the evening, with a bit of the cloudiness clearing, becoming mostly cloudy after midnight. Expecting approximately 0.69 inches of rain. Chance of precipitation will be 97%. Humidity 76.9% in the evening, rising to 89.2% after midnight. Winds will be a fresh breeze, SE-SSE at 13-23 mph, gusting to a near gale (small-craft advisory!), 18-34 mph.
Saturday
 
Light rain showers certain, with a slight chance of thunderstorms, with a high of 61. Mostly cloudy through the day. Expecting approximately 0.19 inches of rain, mostly in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation will be 89%. Humidity 89.6% in the morning, lowering to 67% by the afternoon. Winds will be a moderate breeze, ESE-SE at 10-13 mph, gusting to 15-18 mph.
Saturday Night
 
A chance of light rain showers, with a slight chance of thunderstorms, with a low of 44. Partly cloudy through the night. Expecting approximately 0.01 inches of rain, mostly in the evening. Chance of precipitation will be 29%. Humidity 69.8% in the evening, rising to 89.5% after midnight. Winds will be a gentle breeze, NNE-NE at 3-10 mph, gusting to a moderate breeze, 6-15 mph. Winds weaker in the evening.
Sunday
 
A slight chance of light rain showers, with a high of 62. Partly cloudy through the day. Chance of precipitation will be 20%. Humidity 88.8% in the morning, lowering to 60.1% by the afternoon. Winds will be a gentle breeze, ESE-W at 2-10 mph, gusting to a moderate breeze, 5-15 mph. Winds stronger in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
 
Low of 44. Partly cloudy in the evening, with some clouds clearing, making it mostly clear after midnight. Chance of precipitation will be 10%. Humidity 60.2% in the evening, rising to 82.4% after midnight. Winds will be a gentle breeze, WNW-NNW at 6-11 mph, gusting to a moderate breeze, 17 mph.
Monday
 
High of 69. Mostly sunny in the morning, with any clouds clearing to become sunny by the afternoon. Humidity 88.9% in the morning, lowering to 62% by the afternoon. Winds will be a gentle breeze, NNW at 5-8 mph. Gusting winds stronger in the morning.
Monday Night
 
Low of 47. Clear through the night. Humidity 45.1% in the evening, rising to 73.9% after midnight. Winds will be a gentle breeze, NNW at 5-10 mph. Winds weaker in the evening.
Tuesday
 
High of 74. Mostly sunny in the morning, with any clouds clearing to become sunny by the afternoon. Humidity 73.7% in the morning, lowering to 54.2% by the afternoon. Winds will be a light breeze, SE-W at 5-6 mph. Gusting winds stronger in the morning.
Tuesday Night
 
Low of 49. Clear in the evening, with a few clouds later making it mostly clear after midnight. Humidity 45.7% in the evening, rising to 80% after midnight. Winds will be a gentle breeze, NW-NNW at 6-9 mph. Gusting winds stronger in the evening.
Wednesday
 
High of 73. Mostly sunny through the day. Humidity 82.9% in the morning, lowering to 65.5% by the afternoon. Winds will be a light breeze, NW at 3-6 mph. Gusting winds stronger in the morning.
Wednesday Night
 
Low of 47. Mostly clear through the night. Humidity 54.9% in the evening, rising to 79.7% after midnight. Winds will be a gentle breeze, WNW-NW at 8-11 mph. Gusting winds stronger in the evening.
Thursday
 
High of 67. Partly cloudy in the morning, with some clouds clearing, making it mostly sunny by the afternoon. Chance of precipitation will be 2%. Humidity 79.5% in the morning, lowering to 55.4% by the afternoon. Winds will be a moderate breeze, NW at 9-13 mph. Gusting winds stronger in the morning.


The above Experimental Forecast used the National Weather Service's NDFD SOAP Feed
for Saratoga, CA
(37.263°N, 122.003°W, NWS Zone CAZ513, NWS County CAC085)



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Location
Latitude: 37° 15.75' N
Longitude: 122° 00.20' W
Altitude: 376 feet

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Today's Almanac
Sun
Start civil twilight: 06:30:09
Sunrise: 06:56:43
Transit: 13:12:30
Sunset: 19:28:54
End civil twilight: 19:55:32
Day Length:12:32
Azimuth: 75.8°
Altitude: -12.0°
Right ascension: 8.6°
Declination: 3.7°
Solstice: 06/20/24 13:51:03
Equinox: 09/22/24 05:43:32
Moon
Rise: 00:12:58
Transit: 04:07:39
Set: 09:00:59
Duration Seen:08:48
Azimuth: 207.6°
Altitude: 24.0°
Right ascension: 232.9°
Declination: -23.5°
New moon: 04/08/24 11:20:48
Full moon: 04/23/24 16:48:55
Phase: Waning gibbous
(84% full)
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