Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed WSW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Apr 02:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Parkfield CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 54. West southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SW Parkfield CA
 35.87°N 120.49°W (Elev. 2431 ft)
2:36 pm PDT Apr 21, 2026
3pm PDT Apr 21, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 28, 2026
 
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