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Current conditions at

UC MERCED WX STATION (UCMC1)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SSE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Nov 11:15 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Merced CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain before 10pm. Low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 47 °F

    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
A chance of rain, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 67. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain before 10pm. Low around 47. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Rain likely after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Merced CA
 37.36°N 120.42°W (Elev. 240 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 am PST Nov 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am PST Nov 12, 2026-6pm PST Nov 18, 2026
 
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