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

39°F

4°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NNE 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 23 Apr 03:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NW Parkfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 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 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 69. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Light north northeast wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Light west southwest wind increasing to 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 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 64.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles NW Parkfield CA
 35.94°N 120.48°W (Elev. 2001 ft)
2:52 am PDT Apr 23, 2026
4am PDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 29, 2026
 
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