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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

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

NA

55°F

13°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 7 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 01 Jan 06:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Parkfield CA

Wind Advisory January 2, 01:00pm until January 3, 01:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers. High near 59. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
Showers, mainly before 10am. High near 59. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy dense fog between 4am and 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Light south wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. South southeast wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers. High near 59. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 58. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Monday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers. Patchy fog. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Parkfield CA
 35.9°N 120.44°W (Elev. 1542 ft)
Last Update:
7:59 am PST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am PST Jan 1, 2026-6pm PST Jan 7, 2026
 
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