Dense Fog Advisory
Ends in 3 h 6 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

Earlimart, CA weather

Foggy and 55°13°.

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Fog

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h 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–5 PM · peak 5
Pressure: 30.07 inHg1018 hPa; Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 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 73°23° today at 5 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
Low 47°8° tonight at 5 AM

This morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 5 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 47°8° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 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	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 55°13°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	84%	0
Sat 8a	Cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	87%	0
Sat 9a	Mostly sunny	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	78%	1
Sat 10a	Sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	93%	55%	2
Sat 11a	Sunny	62°17° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	81%	36%	4
Sat 12p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	75%	17%	5
Sat 1p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	75%	25%	5
Sat 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	70%	8%	5
Sat 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	66%	4%	4
Sat 4p	Sunny	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	61%	6%	3
Sat 5p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	62%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	71%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	84%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	90%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	2%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	4%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	6%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	23%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	42%	0
Sun 5a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	25%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	14%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly sunny	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	27%	0
Sun 8a	Mostly sunny	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	100%	27%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	100%	47%	1
Sun 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 57°14° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	78%	40%	2
Sun 11a	Sunny	65°18° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	70%	41%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	61%	39%	5
Sun 1p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 77°25°)	70°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	59%	42%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	55%	47%	5
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	74°23° (likely 74°23° to 81°27°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	51%	47%	4
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 75°24° to 81°27°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	50%	46%	3
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 74°23° to 80°27°)	78°26°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	48%	49%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	57%	73%	0
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NNW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	68%	77%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	73%	80%	0
Sun 9p	Cloudy	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	61°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h	87%	77%	0
Sun 10p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	90%	71%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	90%	65%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	53%	0
Mon 1a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	100%	50%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	40%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	25%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	100%	20%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	100%	18%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 43°6° to 59°15°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 74°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 0 to 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear. Low around 45, with temperatures rising to around 47 overnight. East northeast wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
70°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 79°26°, low 45°7°. Typical 76°24° / 50°10°. 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
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 79. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
75°24°–81°27°
Low, likely
45°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 50°10°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 78°26°, low 44°7°. Typical 76°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
73°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
44°7°–56°13°
Typical high / low
76°24° / 49°9°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 44°7°. Typical 75°24° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–74°23°
Low, likely
44°7°–51°11°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 49°9°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 75°24° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 71°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°15°
  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. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
69°21°–75°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–51°11°
Typical high / low
75°24° / 48°9°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h
UV peak
5
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. 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°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–55°13°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 74°23° / 48°9°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°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
  Cloudy, 48°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 70. Northwest wind 0 to 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 45. North 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°–70°21°
Low, likely
45°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
74°23° / 48°9°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h
UV peak
5
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 45°7°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 46°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°
  20% chance
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
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 43°6°. Typical 73°23° / 47°8°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 56°13°
  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
61°16°–72°22°
Low, likely
33°1°–51°11°
Typical high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 64°18°, low 48°9°. Typical 72°22° / 47°8°. 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, 53°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
62°17°–67°19°
Low, likely
44°7°–54°12°
Typical high / low
72°22° / 47°8°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h
UV peak
1

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 74°, low 45°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 79°, low 45°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 78°, low 44°.
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

1.7 mi

Level: 252 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

White River near Ducor

5.1 mi

Level: 13.4 ft

Reading from Sat 7 AM · NWS gauge page

White River at Road 168 near Earlimart

5.1 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 29% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 21

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 4
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?

Delano · official normals 1991–2020 · records 2000–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 2°1° colder than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

—SunOct 18
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Earlimart 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: 5:34–6:25 PM; Morning 6:56–7:47 AM
Blue hour: 6:25–6:36 PM; Morning 6:45–6:56 AM; first light 6:45 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:36 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:34 AM · rises 5:09 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Earlimart. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,500 ft, 68 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

Earlimart, 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