Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging wind, hail, a tornado or two, heavy rain and flash flooding across parts of the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast. Heavy rainfall threat continues across the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hanford Municipal Airport (KHJO)

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

Clear

86°F

30°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed NW 9 MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 27 Aug 10:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Hanford CASimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 96. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 96. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hanford CASimilar City Names
 36.34°N 119.64°W (Elev. 213 ft)
10:56 am PDT Aug 27, 2026
11am PDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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