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

66°F

19°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NE 3 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 10:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Parkfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light north wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °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 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 69. Northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Light north wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Parkfield CA
 35.93°N 120.5°W (Elev. 2051 ft)
8:31 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
11am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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