Merced County, CA Weather Forecast

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Friday, April 10, 2026
Wind: 0 to 10 mph SW
Friday

A chance of rain before 8am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 68 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 0 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

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Current forecast coverage spans 8 of 8 mapped cities in Merced County.

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Page focus
county weather
Forecast window
Apr 10 to Apr 15, 2026
Latest sync
Apr 9, 2026 11:20 AM PDT
Forecast office
HNX
Source
NOAA / NWS
Next High
71°F
Friday
Next Low
52°F
Friday Night
Rain Outlook
6
Periods mentioning precipitation
Windiest
5 to 15 mph
Saturday

Daily Outlook

Today
Apr 10
Showers And Thunderstorms
71 °F
/ 52°F
Wind 0 to 10 mph
Sat
Apr 11
Showers And Thunderstorms
68 °F
/ 46°F
Wind 5 to 15 mph
Sun
Apr 12
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
60 °F
/ 43°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Mon
Apr 13
Mostly Sunny
65 °F
/ 42°F
Wind 5 to 10 mph
Tue
Apr 14
Sunny
71 °F
/ 45°F
Wind 5 mph
Wed
Apr 15
Mostly Sunny
74 °F
/ 49°F
Wind 5 mph

This Week in Merced County

Wednesday looks like the warmest upcoming period in Merced County at 74 degrees F.

Monday Night is the coolest period ahead with temperatures near 42 degrees F.

The strongest winds are forecast for Saturday at about 5 to 15 mph S.

Precipitation is mentioned in 6 upcoming forecast periods.

Forecast Details

Last updated
Apr 9, 2026 11:20 AM PDT
Coverage
7 days
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Forecast office
HNX
Radar station
KMUX

Weather data is provided by the National Weather Service and refreshed automatically for U.S. locations.

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Extended Forecast

Friday Night
Apr 10
52°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Light Rain
5 to 10 mph SSW

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday
Apr 11
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
5 to 15 mph S

A chance of rain before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Saturday Night
Apr 11
46°F
Showers And Thunderstorms then Light Rain Likely
5 to 15 mph S

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday
Apr 12
60°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
5 to 10 mph S

Rain likely before 11am, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 11am and 5pm, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night
Apr 12
43°F
Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
5 mph W

A chance of rain before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Monday
Apr 13
65°F
Mostly Sunny
5 to 10 mph NW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night
Apr 13
42°F
Mostly Clear
5 to 10 mph NW

Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday
Apr 14
71°F
Sunny
5 mph NW

Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night
Apr 14
45°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph NW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday
Apr 15
74°F
Mostly Sunny
5 mph NW

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night
Apr 15
49°F
Partly Cloudy
5 mph NW

Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Detailed Forecast

Period Conditions Temp Wind
Friday
Apr 10
Showers And Thunderstorms
71°F
0 to 10 mph
SW
Friday Night
Apr 10
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Light Rain
52°F
5 to 10 mph
SSW
Saturday
Apr 11
Showers And Thunderstorms
68°F
5 to 15 mph
S
Saturday Night
Apr 11
Showers And Thunderstorms then Light Rain Likely
46°F
5 to 15 mph
S
Sunday
Apr 12
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
60°F
5 to 10 mph
S
Sunday Night
Apr 12
Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
43°F
5 mph
W
Monday
Apr 13
Mostly Sunny
65°F
5 to 10 mph
NW
Monday Night
Apr 13
Mostly Clear
42°F
5 to 10 mph
NW
Tuesday
Apr 14
Sunny
71°F
5 mph
NW
Tuesday Night
Apr 14
Partly Cloudy
45°F
5 mph
NW
Wednesday
Apr 15
Mostly Sunny
74°F
5 mph
NW
Wednesday Night
Apr 15
Partly Cloudy
49°F
5 mph
NW
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