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Severe Thunderstorms in the East Today; Atmospheric River Impacting the Pacific Northwest; Critical Fire Weather Returning to Central U.S.

Severe thunderstorms will bring scattered damaging wind swaths and a few tornadoes this afternoon and evening across parts of the Ohio Valley into the Mid-Atlantic and Southeast. A weak atmospheric river is impacting Oregon and northern California today with rain, mountain snow, and gusty winds. Widespread critical fire weather is forecast Monday over the central and southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

San Joaquin Ridge (PG684)

Lat: 36.30162°NLon: 120.40109°WElev: 3563.0ft.

NA

52°F

11°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed SSW 20 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 16 Mar 01:10 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Coalinga CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Rain, mainly before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 57 °F

    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 61. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Rain, mainly before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 57. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Coalinga CA
 36.13°N 120.44°W (Elev. 1293 ft)
Last Update:
12:58 pm PDT Mar 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Mar 16, 2025-6pm PDT Mar 22, 2025
 
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