Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Threats in the Midwest and Ohio Valley; Heat Continues in the Plains and Southeast

An active pattern will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall and flash flooding threats to the Midwest and Ohio Valley over the next couple of days. Dangerous heat continues across the central/southern Plains and Southeast U.S. into next week. There is potential for record-tying/breaking temperatures with many areas forecast to see their hottest temperatures so far this year. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fresno, Fresno Air Terminal (KFAT)

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

Mostly Cloudy

99°F

37°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.71 in (1006.1 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 12 Aug 05:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Fresno CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fresno CA
 36.75°N 119.79°W (Elev. 272 ft)
4:56 pm PDT Aug 12, 2026
5pm PDT Aug 12, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 19, 2026
 
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