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Observed 1:55 AM PDT at KMOD

Knights Ferry, CA weather

Clear and 55°13°.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°), high 71°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°).

Mostly agree

Now 55°13°

Clear

Wind
7 mph11 km/h
From the northwest. Up to 7 mph11 km/h through 2 PM
Dew point
37°3°
Comfortable · up to 46°8° by 9 AM
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality
30Good
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30 inHg1016 hPa
Steady over the next 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Low 47°8° today at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
  • High 71°22° today at 5 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  1. TonightNear 50°10° · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 62°17° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 5 PM · Clear
  4. TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 76°24° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 54°12° by 1 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 2aClear51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h80%0%0
Sat 3aClear50°10° (likely 46°8° to 52°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h81%0%0
Sat 4aClear49°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h78%5%0
Sat 5aClear49°9° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h82%6%0
Sat 6aClear48°9° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h87%5%0
Sat 7aSunny47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h88%0%0
Sat 8aSunny49°9° (likely 44°7° to 51°11°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h88%0%0
Sat 9aSunny53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h78%0%1
Sat 10aSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h68%0%2
Sat 11aSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h60%0%3
Sat 12pSunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h54%0%4
Sat 1pSunny66°19° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h51%0%5
Sat 2pSunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h51%0%5
Sat 3pSunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h51%0%4
Sat 4pSunny69°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h49%0%3
Sat 5pSunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h46%0%2
Sat 6pClear68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h57%0%0
Sat 7pClear64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h69%0%0
Sat 8pClear61°16° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph9 km/h78%0%0
Sat 9pClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 61°16°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h83%0%0
Sat 10pClear55°13° (likely 53°12° to 59°15°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h88%0%0
Sat 11pClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h88%0%0
Sun 12aClear54°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h82%0%0
Sun 1aClear54°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%0%0
Sun 2aClear53°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%0%0
Sun 3aClear53°12° (likely 48°9° to 57°14°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%0%0
Sun 4aClear51°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h77%0%0
Sun 5aMostly clear51°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h78%16%0
Sun 6aClear51°11° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h82%22%0
Sun 7aSunny49°9° (likely 46°8° to 54°12°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h82%7%0
Sun 8aSunny51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)50°10°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h82%13%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny56°13° (likely 53°12° to 61°16°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h71%60%1
Sun 10aMostly sunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 68°20°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h62%50%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny67°19° (likely 64°18° to 72°22°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph10 km/h57%53%3
Sun 12pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h54%59%4
Sun 1pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 76°24°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h54%63%4
Sun 2pCloudy72°22° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph17 km/h53%74%4
Sun 3pCloudy73°23° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h53%78%4
Sun 4pCloudy73°23° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h51%78%3
Sun 5pCloudy76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)76°24°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 8 mph13 km/h48%77%1
Sun 6pCloudy73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h56%75%0
Sun 7pMostly clear69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h65%64%0
Sun 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h74%78%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h80%57%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)58°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from NE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h83%32%0
Sun 11pClear56°13° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h84%29%0
Mon 12aMostly clear55°13° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h83%36%0
Mon 1aMostly clear54°12° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h80%30%0

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Clear. Low around 47, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. East wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 2 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    73°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–54°12°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–49°9°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–50°10°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    Night: A chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    65°18°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–53°12°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°10°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°19°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 56°13°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 47°8°

      20% chance · 0.02 in0.4 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    62°17°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–52°11°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Sunny. High 65°18°, low 44°7°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 46°8°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 55°13°

      20% chance

    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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    61°16°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    35°2°–49°9°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Sunny. High 66°19°, low 43°6°. Rain, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 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°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    29°−2°–55°13°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 47°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°15°

      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°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–54°12°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 76°, low 49°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 48°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 65–71°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (STO) (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

Stanislaus River at Orange Blossom Bridge

5.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.1 ft
Flow
1,220 cfs

Forecast peak 4.1 ft Sat 2 AM

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Tuolumne River at Modesto

22 mi
Below flood stage
Level
39.6 ft
Flow
1,070 cfs

Forecast peak 39.8 ft Sat 3 AM

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Mormon Slough at Bellota

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.7 ft
Flow
6 cfs

Forecast peak 2.7 ft Sat 2 AM

Reading from Sat 1 AM · NWS gauge page

Stanislaus River at Ripon

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
42.5 ft
Flow
1,140 cfs

Forecast peak 42.3 ft Sat 2 AM

Reading from Sat 12:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:20 AM, sunset 6:13 PM.

Daylight
10 h 53 min
Losing 2 min 21 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour
5:36–6:29 PM
Morning 7:03–7:56 AM
Blue hour
6:29–6:39 PM
Morning 6:53–7:03 AM; first light 6:53 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 2:11–6:53 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:41 AM · rises 5:12 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking east from Knights Ferry. The highest point on the skyline is about 12,500 ft, 76 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.