Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Mendota (P304) (MTACA)

Lat: 36.74°NLon: 120.36°WElev: 164.0ft.

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 11%
Wind Speed SSW 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 05 Apr 03:57 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Firebaugh CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Firebaugh CA
 36.81°N 120.43°W (Elev. 161 ft)
5:56 pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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