Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

UC MERCED WX STATION (UCMC1)

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

55°F

13°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	NNE 0 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	53°F (12°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	10 Apr 05:15 AM PDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Merced CA

Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Chance
Showers
Friday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Friday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Saturday
High: 69 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 46 °F
Showers
Sunday
High: 59 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
Rain
Monday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind.

Friday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 72. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Friday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Saturday

A chance of rain between 11am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 5am, then rain after 5am. Low around 46. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

Rain before 8am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. High near 59. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. South wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.