Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fresno, Fresno Air Terminal (KFAT)

Lat: 36.78°NLon: 119.71944°WElev: 331.0ft.

Clear

93°F

34°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed WNW 6 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 01 Aug 08:35 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Fresno CASimilar City Names

Heat Advisory August 1, 08:50pm until August 3, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory August 1, 08:50pm until August 3, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fresno CASimilar City Names
 36.75°N 119.76°W (Elev. 299 ft)
7:56 pm PDT Aug 1, 2026
8pm PDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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