Unsettled Weather in the West; Marine and Coastal Impacts Along the East Coast

A series of Pacific fronts will bring periodic waves of showers and thunderstorms to parts of the Great Basin and Pacific Northwest the next few days. Swells, high surf, dangerous rip currents and areas of coastal flooding continue along much of the East Coast from both Humberto and Imelda. Unseasonably hot temperatures continue for much of the Plains and Midwest through the remainder of the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

UC MERCED WX STATION (UCMC1)

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

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 01 Oct 02:15 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Merced CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Merced CA
 37.29°N 120.4°W (Elev. 200 ft)
2:56 pm PDT Oct 1, 2025
3pm PDT Oct 1, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 8, 2025
 
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