Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Merced Regional Airport (KMCE)

Lat: 37.28306°NLon: 120.50778°WElev: 154.0ft.

Partly Cloudy

79°F

26°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NNE 9 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 28 Aug 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Merced CASimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Merced CASimilar City Names
 37.3°N 120.49°W (Elev. 174 ft)
9:57 am PDT Aug 28, 2026
10am PDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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