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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hanford Municipal Airport (KHJO)

Lat: 36.31145°NLon: 119.62315°WElev: 233.0ft.

Clear

48°F

9°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 06:30 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Hanford CA

Dense Fog Advisory January 28, 11:00pm until January 29, 12:00pm
Dense Fog Advisory January 28, 01:00am until January 28, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Widespread dense fog after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Dense Fog
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.

    High: 55 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy dense fog between 10pm and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Widespread dense fog after 7pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Widespread dense fog, mainly before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy dense fog. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Patchy dense fog between 10pm and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hanford CA
 36.34°N 119.64°W (Elev. 213 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 pm PST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PST Jan 27, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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