Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 05:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSE Parkfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Light west southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Patchy fog after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy fog after 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. Light west southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Sunday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSE Parkfield CA
 35.84°N 120.4°W (Elev. 1440 ft)
2:52 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
6am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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