Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Isolated severe thunderstorms are likely across parts of the Southeast/Deep South, mainly this evening into early tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Merced Regional Airport (KMCE)

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

Overcast

52°F

11°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 30.24 in (1024.04 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Nov 03:00 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Merced CA

Dense Fog Advisory November 25, 03:30pm until November 27, 01:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory November 25, 03:30pm until November 27, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.

    High: 58 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Merced CA
 37.3°N 120.49°W (Elev. 174 ft)
2:56 pm PST Nov 25, 2025
3pm PST Nov 25, 2025-6pm PST Dec 2, 2025
 
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