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

Fresno, Fresno Air Terminal (KFAT)

Lat: 36.78°NLon: 119.71944°WElev: 331.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

82°F

28°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 19 Apr 01:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE Fresno CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE Fresno CA
 36.71°N 119.72°W (Elev. 299 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Apr 19, 2026
1pm PDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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