Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Arizona; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Thunderstorms, some severe, may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding across the Midwest and Ohio Valley and southern Arizona. The threat will shift to the Mid-Atlantic coast on Thursday. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Merced Regional Airport (KMCE)

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

Clear

83°F

28°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 19 Aug 08:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Merced CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Merced CA
 37.28°N 120.51°W (Elev. 167 ft)
8:56 pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
9pm PDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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