Heavy Mountain Snow in the Northwest U.S.; Wintry Mix in the Northeast U.S.

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. overnight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

UC MERCED WX STATION (UCMC1)

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

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 06 Jan 05:15 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Merced CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 44 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Merced CA
 37.35°N 120.44°W (Elev. 200 ft)
4:56 pm PST Jan 6, 2026
5pm PST Jan 6, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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