Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fresno, Fresno Air Terminal (KFAT)

Lat: 36.78°NLon: 119.71944°WElev: 331.0ft.

Mostly Cloudy

99°F

37°C

Humidity 17%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 18 Aug 04:00 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Fresno CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy during the evening, then mostly clear overnight, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy during the evening, then mostly clear overnight, with a low around 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Fresno CA
 36.71°N 119.75°W (Elev. 249 ft)
3:56 pm PDT Aug 18, 2026
4pm PDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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