Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Dense Fog Advisory until January 21, 12:00 PM PST

Current conditions at

Merced Regional Airport (KMCE)

Lat: 37.28306° N Lon: 120.50778° W Elev: 154.0 ft.

Mist

45°F

7°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.13 in (1020.32 mb)
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Last update	21 Jan 11:10 AM PST

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Detailed forecast for

Merced - Madera - Mendota

Today

Cloudy. Areas of dense fog late in the morning. Highs in the mid 50s. Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

Cloudy. Patchy dense fog through the night. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Patchy fog. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds up to 5 mph in the evening becoming light.

Friday

Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the upper 50s. Northeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the northwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy in the morning then clearing. Highs in the mid 50s.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.

Sunday Through Monday

Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 50s. Lows around 40.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s.