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Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WHISKEYTOWN HQ#2 (OBRC1)

Lat: 40.61051°NLon: 122.52731°WElev: 1360.0ft.

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 02 Jul 08:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Central Valley CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Independence Day
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Central Valley CA
 40.69°N 122.39°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
Last Update:
2:00 pm PDT Jul 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Jul 2, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 9, 2026
 
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