Heat Wave Continues in the West; Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the High Plains

An anomalously early heat wave will continue to intensify and expand across the West and Southwest as the week progresses. Numerous daily and potentially monthly record highs are expected to be broken. Critical fire weather conditions will continue over the next couple of days across portions of the High Plains as gusty winds and dry conditions persist. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

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

NA

67°F

19°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 Mar 07:55 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Parkfield CA

Heat Advisory March 17, 09:03pm until March 20, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory March 17, 09:03pm until March 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Parkfield CA
 35.96°N 120.51°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
1:49 pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
9pm PDT Mar 17, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
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