Extreme Fire Weather Concerns for the Western U.S.; Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.

Extremely critical fire weather conditions are expected to develop across the Great Basin and Southwest today, and exceptionally dry and windy conditions will promote rapid wildfire spread through the weekend. Scattered severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are possible across parts of the Ozark Plateau into lower Ohio Valley and parts of the northern Rockies into adjacent Great Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

UC MERCED WX STATION (UCMC1)

Lat: 37.36611°NLon: 120.4225°WElev: 252.0ft.

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Jun 06:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Merced CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Merced CA
 37.28°N 120.31°W (Elev. 246 ft)
6:56 am PDT Jun 26, 2026
7am PDT Jun 26, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 2, 2026
 
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