Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

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

NA

36°F

2°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 02:55 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Parkfield CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. North wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy frost before 7am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy frost after 5am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light northeast wind.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Frost

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy frost before 7am.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 40. North wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Thursday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 37. Light northeast wind.
Friday
Patchy frost before 7am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Patchy frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 65.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Parkfield CA
 35.93°N 120.5°W (Elev. 2051 ft)
12:26 am PST Jan 28, 2026
3am PST Jan 28, 2026-6pm PST Feb 3, 2026
 
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