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 >

Current conditions at

KETTLEMAN HILLS (KTLC1)

Lat: 36.03114°NLon: 120.05483°WElev: 810.0ft.

NA

72°F

22°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SSW 2 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 18 Mar 04:50 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SSE Coalinga CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

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

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SSE Coalinga CA
 36.01°N 120.3°W (Elev. 1240 ft)
4:56 am PDT Mar 18, 2026
5am PDT Mar 18, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 24, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database