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Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Current conditions at

Modesto City-County Airport - Harry Sham Field (KMOD)

Lat: 37.62549°NLon: 120.9549°WElev: 85.0ft.

Clear

79°F

26°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.24 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 21 Aug 10:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Ripon CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Light north wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Light west northwest wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Ripon CA
 37.61°N 121.28°W (Elev. 112 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 am PDT Aug 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am PDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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