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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hanford Municipal Airport (KHJO)

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

Clear

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.93 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 02 Jan 08:00 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Hanford CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 52. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 10am. High near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 52. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 10am. High near 57. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Rain, mainly between 10am and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. High near 54. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then a chance of rain, mainly between 10pm and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. East northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Hanford CA
 36.32°N 119.61°W (Elev. 197 ft)
Last Update:
7:57 am PST Jan 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Jan 2, 2026-6pm PST Jan 8, 2026
 
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