Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

San Joaquin Ridge (PG684)

Lat: 36.30162°NLon: 120.40109°WElev: 3563.0ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed W 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Apr 07:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Hernandez CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Snow level 5300 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Snow level 5300 feet rising to 7000 feet in the afternoon. Sunny, with a high near 62. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Snow level 5900 feet lowering to 5100 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Snow level 5200 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Hernandez CA
 36.33°N 120.63°W (Elev. 4304 ft)
6:56 pm PDT Apr 18, 2026
7pm PDT Apr 18, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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