Severe Storms in the South; Wintry in Rockies and Northeast

A weather system will interact with the lingering frontal boundary in the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast to produce scattered thunderstorms. Primary severe threats will be large to very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes. An upper low will bring heavy snow to the interior Northeast. A series of systems will produce heavy snow in the north and central Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

UC MERCED WX STATION (UCMC1)

Lat: 37.36611°NLon: 120.4225°WElev: 252ft.

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed SSW 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Mar 02:15 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles ENE Merced CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Clear

    Low: 34 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

    High: 58 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 4am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Clear then
    Frost

    Low: 32 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 64 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 44 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain, mainly after 11am.  High near 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Rain

    High: 58 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

    Low: 42 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 59 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Chance Rain

    Low: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 34. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 58. Wind chill values as low as 28 early. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Monday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 64. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. Light southeast wind becoming south southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Rain, mainly after 11am. High near 58. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of rain, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles ENE Merced CA
 37.31°N 120.43°W (Elev. 190 ft)
1:58 am PDT Mar 26, 2023
2am PDT Mar 26, 2023-6pm PDT Apr 1, 2023
 
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