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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

San Joaquin Ridge (PG684)

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

NA

64°F

18°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed SSW 12 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 05:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Hernandez CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 58. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 58. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. High near 47. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of rain between 8pm and 11pm. Snow level 5700 feet lowering to 4900 feet after midnight . Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain after 2pm. Snow level 4600 feet rising to 6000 feet in the afternoon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast 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)
Last Update:
4:56 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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