Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fresno, Fresno Air Terminal (KFAT)

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

Clear

97°F

36°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 26 Aug 02:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Fresno CA

Heat Advisory August 26, 02:37pm until August 26, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory August 26, 02:37pm until August 26, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Wed

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 76. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 95. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Fresno CA
 36.74°N 119.7°W (Elev. 299 ft)
1:56 pm PDT Aug 26, 2026
2pm PDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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