Early Heat Wave in the West; Fire Concerns in the Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected today across the High Plains and southern Plains. Lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes will taper off today. Read More >

Current conditions at

SAN LUIS NWR (SLWC1)

Lat: 37.18222°NLon: 120.79389°WElev: 65.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 03:31 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Los Banos CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Los Banos CA
 37.08°N 120.89°W (Elev. 118 ft)
3:57 am PDT Mar 17, 2026
4am PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 23, 2026
 
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