Weather

Spotted: SpaceX launch in the sky above Menlo Park

Emails Bill Wohler: "My eye caught an unusual jellyfish-like cloud on my walk home from the train station last night, which I guessed was a

by Linda Hubbard
on February 11, 2025

Big downpour around noon Friday in Menlo Park

After a forecast predicting no rainfall on Friday, Feb. 7, there was a huge downpour around noon in Menlo Park. It added 0.06" to the

by Linda Hubbard
on February 7, 2025

Where was all that predicted rain and wind?

4:00 pm update: The answer to the question in the headline came this afternoon. Rain and wind started in earnest around 3:00 pm today. The

by Linda Hubbard
on February 6, 2025

Quite a storm in Menlo Park today

Update: the final amount for the 24-hour of Tuesday, February 4 was 1.54" bringing the season-to-date to 8.82". The rain finally arrived in Menlo Park

by Linda Hubbard
on February 4, 2025

Another day of light rainfall in Menlo Park

There seems to be a pattern here the last few days: predictions of a fair amount of rain that doesn't materialize. InMenlo weather watcher Dennis

by Linda Hubbard
on February 3, 2025

Wimpy rain continues in Menlo Park

Except for a brief period early this morning, the rain felt more like a heavy mist — or at best a drizzle — today in

by Linda Hubbard
on February 2, 2025

Forecasted rain falls short again in Menlo Park

Much like Friday, the rainfall today in Menlo Park fell short of what was forecast. The updated report for all of Friday, January 31 is

by Linda Hubbard
on February 1, 2025

Rain sputters more than pours in Menlo Park on Friday

The rain today in Menlo Park did not materialize as forecast this morning. There was a bit of on and off sputtering in the afternoon

by Linda Hubbard
on January 31, 2025

City of Menlo Park resources for storm preparation

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for San Mateo County starting at noon today, Jan.31, through 10:00 pm Saturday, Feb. 1. A

by Contributed Content
on January 31, 2025

A little weekend rain — and big frost this morning

InMenlo weather watcher Dennis Nugent caught up with some recent rainfall over the weekend — 0.01" on Friday and 0.01" inches on Saturday. That's called

by Linda Hubbard
on January 27, 2025