Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

UC MERCED WX STATION (UCMC1)

Lat: 37.36611°NLon: 120.4225°WElev: 252.0ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 04 Sep 04:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles E Merced CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 81. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles E Merced CA
 37.28°N 120.31°W (Elev. 246 ft)
3:56 am PDT Sep 4, 2026
4am PDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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