Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

Lat: 35.89831°NLon: 120.43329°WElev: 1525.0ft.

NA

89°F

32°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed SSE 5 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 18 Mar 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Parkfield CA

Heat Advisory March 18, 03:07pm until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory March 18, 03:07pm until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91. East northeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Parkfield CA
 35.83°N 120.45°W (Elev. 2320 ft)
2:07 pm PDT Mar 18, 2026
3pm PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 25, 2026
 
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