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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

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

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

Clear

57°F

14°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 3 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 01 May 05:00 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Modesto CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Modesto CA
 37.62°N 121.05°W (Elev. 69 ft)
Last Update:
2:01 am PDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am PDT May 1, 2026-6pm PDT May 7, 2026
 
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