Fire Weather in the Central and Southern Plains; Pacific Storms Impacting the West

Gusty to high winds and low relative humidity will bring elevated to critical fire weather to the central and southern Plains into Wednesday. Two Pacific storms will impact the western U.S. into Wednesday with gusty winds, low elevation rain, and heavy mountain snow. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hanford Municipal Airport (KHJO)

Lat: 36.31145°NLon: 119.62315°WElev: 233.0ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed ESE 4 MPH
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.77 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 16 Feb 03:35 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Hanford CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain, mainly after 4am.  Low around 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 48 °F

    Rain

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 39. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 50 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain, mainly after 4am. Low around 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain before 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 54. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 51. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 39. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hanford CA
 36.32°N 119.63°W (Elev. 220 ft)
2:57 am PST Feb 16, 2026
3am PST Feb 16, 2026-6pm PST Feb 22, 2026
 
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