Dangerous Cold and Gusty Winds Anticipated This Weekend

A significant arctic outbreak will bring frigid temperatures and dangerously cold wind chills to the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic this weekend. Strong winds which could produce tree damage and power outages, and periods of snow squalls are also possible. Relief from this cold and a warming trend is forecast to commence by the beginning to middle of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Merced Regional Airport (KMCE)

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

haze

60°F

16°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.26 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 05 Feb 05:53 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Merced CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy dense fog before 9am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. North wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SE Merced CA
 37.21°N 120.35°W (Elev. 197 ft)
4:57 pm PST Feb 5, 2026
6pm PST Feb 5, 2026-6pm PST Feb 12, 2026
 
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