Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PINNACLES (PCLC1)

Lat: 36.47075°NLon: 121.14728°WElev: 1322.0ft.

NA

78°F

26°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed WSW 8 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 17 Apr 04:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Panoche CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming east northeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light southwest wind becoming south southwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Wednesday
A slight chance of rain before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Panoche CA
 36.55°N 120.82°W (Elev. 2799 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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