Severe Weather Across the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns for Southwest and California; Snow for the Central Rockies

Severe thunderstorms will continue to impact the center of the Nation through today. Very large hail, strong tornadoes, and damaging winds are expected from the Great Lakes into the central/southern Plains; Flash flooding is possible for portions into the mid-Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for the Southwest and central valley of California today. Winter hangs on for Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fresno, Fresno Air Terminal (KFAT)

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

Clear

72°F

22°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed SE 10 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 May 10:35 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Fresno CA

Red Flag Warning May 18, 10:46am until May 18, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning May 18, 10:46am until May 18, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 84. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fresno CA
 36.75°N 119.79°W (Elev. 272 ft)
9:56 am PDT May 18, 2026
10am PDT May 18, 2026-6pm PDT May 24, 2026
 
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