Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Current conditions at

Merced Regional Airport (KMCE)

Lat: 37.28306°NLon: 120.50778°WElev: 154.0ft.

Clear

58°F

14°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	NW 4 MPH
Barometer	29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint	54°F (12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	09 Apr 04:53 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Merced CA

Today
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Friday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance Rain
Saturday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
Chance
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then a chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then rain after 11pm. Low around 46. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain likely before 11am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph.