Walnut Creek, California Weather Forecast

Contra Costa County 37.90°N, 122.04°W Pop. 70,166

Today in Walnut Creek: mostly sunny with a high near 70°F and a low around 52°F. Rain chance 1%. No day tops a 20% rain chance through Thursday. Highs run 66 to 73°F through Thursday.

Forecast updated 1:05 AM PDT, Oct 23

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7-Day Forecast for Walnut Creek

Today 10/23
Mostly sunny
70°52°
Sat 10/24
Clear sky
73°48°
Sun 10/25
Clear sky
73°47°
Mon 10/26
Clear sky
68°49°
Tue 10/27
Clear sky
68°46°
Wed 10/28
Mostly sunny
67°47°
Thu 10/29
Mostly sunny
66°48°
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Next 24 Hours

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Temp61°64°66°67°69°70°70°65°61°58°57°56°55°54°54°53°52°51°51°50°48°49°54°59°
Rain1%0%1%1%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%0%
WindN 7N 8N 8N 8N 7N 7N 6NNW 4WNW 2N 2S 2SSW 2SSW 2SW 2SSW 1S 2ESE 2E 2E 3E 3ENE 3ENE 3NE 5NE 6

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,480
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
0.15 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
12.01 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
60°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.86 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 22. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Walnut Creek →

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About Walnut Creek Weather

Walnut Creek sits at about 213 feet above sea level in Contra Costa County, California. About 70,166 people live in the Walnut Creek area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service MTR office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KDAX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 9b, where the coldest winter night typically falls between 25 to 30°F. Freezing temperatures are rare here.