Inclement Weather in the Pacific Northwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Impending Winter Storm

An approaching storm will bring rain and high elevation snow to Pacific Northwest through the weekend. Isolated severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Southeast today into this evening as a low strengthens over the Southeast. This system will form into a winter storm on Sunday that will bring heavy snow, high winds, and coastal flooding to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast into Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Merced Regional Airport (KMCE)

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

Clear

36°F

2°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.17 in (1021.67 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Feb 07:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SE Merced CA

Freeze Warning February 21, 07:52am until February 21, 09:00am
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    Freeze Warning February 21, 07:52am until February 21, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Sat

    Freeze Warning

  • Today

    High: 59 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 59. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. 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)
6:57 am PST Feb 21, 2026
7am PST Feb 21, 2026-6pm PST Feb 27, 2026
 
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