Critical Fire Weather in the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes

Anomalously warm, dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the Intermountain West into the central and southern Plains today. Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the upper Mississippi River Valley to the Great Lakes tonight through the day Tuesday. Damaging gusts, hail, and heavy rainfall are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

PARKFIELD (PKFC1)

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

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed N 1 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 30 Mar 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Parkfield CA

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light west southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

    High: 63 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Light west southwest wind increasing to 8 to 13 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 62. West northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Parkfield CA
 35.96°N 120.46°W (Elev. 2592 ft)
1:41 am PDT Mar 30, 2026
9am PDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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