Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

UC MERCED WX STATION (UCMC1)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed WNW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Aug 12:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NE Merced CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NE Merced CA
 37.36°N 120.42°W (Elev. 240 ft)
12:56 am PDT Aug 30, 2026
1am PDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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