Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

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

NA

76°F

24°C

Humidity 15%
Wind Speed S 4 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 17 Apr 04:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Parkfield CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy frost after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 36. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Parkfield CA
 35.91°N 120.53°W (Elev. 2549 ft)
1:26 pm PDT Apr 17, 2026
5pm PDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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