Dense Fog Advisory
Ends in 3 h 7 min
When
Until 11 AM PDT this morning.
Where
Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma, Delano-Wasco-Shafter, Fresno-Clovis, Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore, Merced - Madera - Mendota, Planada - Le Grand - Snelling, Southeast San Joaquin Valley, and Visalia - Porterville - Reedley.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Hanford CA
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Visibility down to 1/4 mile or less in dense fog.
Impacts
Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.
Precautionary actions
If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty of distance ahead of you.
Areas: Merced - Madera - Mendota; Planada - Le Grand - Snelling; Caruthers - San Joaquin - Selma; Fresno-Clovis; Delano-Wasco-Shafter; Hanford - Corcoran - Lemoore; Visalia - Porterville - Reedley; Southeast San Joaquin Valley
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Observed 7:20 AM PDT at KPTV

Alpaugh, CA weather

Foggy and 55°13°.

Forecasts agree

Now 55°13°

Fog

Wind: Calm; Light through 7 PM
Visibility: 1 mi1.6 km; Fog · under 3 mi5 km
Dew point: 55°13°; A little sticky
Humidity: 100%; Air 55°13°, dew point 55°13° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 0Low; Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.07 inHg1018 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.7 hPa in 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (55°13° then, 56°13° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
High 74°23° today at 5 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Fog tomorrow 7–9 AM

This morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 74°23° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 7a	Partly sunny	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	43%	0
Sat 8a	Mostly sunny	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	27%	0
Sat 9a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	19%	1
Sat 10a	Mostly sunny	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	90%	40%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	75%	41%	3
Sat 12p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	68%	20%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	70%	11%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	63%	9%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	59%	3%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	59%	1%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	55%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	64%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	1%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	15%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	18%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	24%	0
Sun 7a	Fog	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	54%	0
Sun 8a	Fog	48°9° (likely 44°7° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	57%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	60%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	59°15° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	59°15°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	80%	49%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	70%	41%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	61%	42%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	57%	47%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	53%	46%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	48%	47%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	76°24° (likely 76°24° to 81°27°)	76°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	46%	49%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	43%	57%	2
Sun 6p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	52%	74%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	66%	79%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	70%	81%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	63°17° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	84%	79%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	90%	74%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	86%	69%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	96%	63%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	44%	0
Mon 2a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	47%	0
Mon 3a	Mostly clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	100%	41%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	100%	31%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 57°14°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	13%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 59°15°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	10%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 77°25° / 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 48 overnight. North wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 47°8°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 47°8°. Typical 77°25° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 78°26°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. West southwest wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
76°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
77°25° / 47°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 46°8°. Typical 76°24° / 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 47°8°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 76°24° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 71°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 60°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northwest wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 46°8°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 75°24° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 46°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 75°24° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Low, likely
46°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 71°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 74°23° / 46°8°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Night: A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 46°8°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 74°23° / 45°7°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
64°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
34°1°–52°11°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 45°7°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 44°7°. Typical 73°23° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
63°17°–72°22°
Low, likely
31°−1°–51°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 45°7°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 73°23° / 45°7°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
63°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
43°6°–55°13°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 45°7°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 46°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 47°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 64–75°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (HNX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Deer Creek at Hwy 99 near Earlimart

11 mi

Level: 252 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

White River near Ducor

16 mi

Level: 13.4 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

White River at Road 168 near Earlimart

16 mi

Level: 360 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 48% less heating than a typical week.

This week 14Typical 28

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 2
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Comfortable, non-humid air (dew point 55°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

CORCORAN IRRIGATION DIST. · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1948–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 3°2° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Alpaugh weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 58 min; Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 15 min less
Golden hour: 5:35–6:26 PM; Morning 6:56–7:48 AM
Blue hour: 6:26–6:36 PM; Morning 6:46–6:56 AM; first light 6:46 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:36 PM–6:47 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:35 AM · rises 5:09 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Alpaugh. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,600 ft, 71 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Dense Fog Advisory

Alpaugh, CA weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Deer Creek at Hwy 99 near Earlimart

White River near Ducor

White River at Road 168 near Earlimart

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon