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Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed SW 9 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 20 Apr 01:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Parkfield CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 5am. Low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Patchy Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 66 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 8am. Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Patchy Frost
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 5am. Low around 43. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 8am. Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Parkfield CA
 35.9°N 120.44°W (Elev. 1542 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm PDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm PDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 26, 2026
 
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