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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Merced Regional Airport (KMCE)

Lat: 37.28306°NLon: 120.50778°WElev: 154.0ft.

Clear

77°F

25°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.89 in (1012.19 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 12 Jul 11:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Merced CA

Heat Advisory July 12, 11:39pm until July 15, 11:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 12, 11:39pm until July 15, 11:00pm

    NOW until 11:00pm Tue

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Merced CA
 37.28°N 120.51°W (Elev. 167 ft)
Last Update:
10:56 pm PDT Jul 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11pm PDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm PDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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