Model estimate for 12:00 PM PDT (no recent station report)

Lake Don Pedro, CA weather

Sunny and 65°18°.

Mostly agree

Now 65°18°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph8 km/h; From the south. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point: 48°9°; Comfortable
UV index: 4Moderate; Moderate until 4 PM
Air quality: 18Good; Main pollutant: Ozone

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

High 70°21° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 51°11° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM

This afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 68°20° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 53°12° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 12p	Sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	54%	0%	4
Sat 1p	Sunny	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	52%	0%	4
Sat 2p	Sunny	68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	53%	0%	4
Sat 3p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	0%	3
Sat 4p	Sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	49%	0%	2
Sat 5p	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	51%	0%	2
Sat 6p	Clear	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	56%	0%	0
Sat 7p	Clear	62°17° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	62%	0%	0
Sat 8p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	75%	0%	0
Sat 9p	Clear	56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sat 10p	Clear	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	80%	0%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	54°12° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	77%	0%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	74%	0%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 59°15°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	71%	40%	0
Sun 6a	Mostly clear	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	71%	42%	0
Sun 7a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 58°14°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	74%	46%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	42%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	43%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)	65°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	54%	48%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	59%	3
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	49%	49%	4
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)	72°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	48%	49%	5
Sun 2p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	56%	4
Sun 3p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	46%	62%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	43%	77%	2
Sun 5p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	46%	82%	1
Sun 6p	Partly cloudy	70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	53%	79%	0
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	56%	40%	0
Sun 8p	Partly cloudy	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	67%	55%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)	59°15°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	59%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	57°14° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	72%	53%	0
Sun 11p	Mostly clear	57°14° (likely 55°13° to 60°16°)	57°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	69%	52%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	69%	34%	0
Mon 1a	Clear	55°13° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	72%	0%	0
Mon 2a	Clear	54°12° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	54°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	0%	0
Mon 3a	Clear	53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	71%	0%	0
Mon 4a	Clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	69%	0%	0
Mon 5a	Clear	53°12° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	69%	1%	0
Mon 6a	Clear	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	2%	0
Mon 7a	Sunny	51°11° (likely 47°8° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	74%	2%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)	52°11°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	71%	34%	0
Mon 9a	Sunny	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)	56°13°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	69%	33%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	61°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	62%	26%	2
Mon 11a	Sunny	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 69°21°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from WNW, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	52%	26%	3

Days ahead

Tap a day for its hours and the official wording.

Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 71°22°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny. High near 71, with temperatures falling to around 69 in the afternoon. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Clear, with a low around 51. East wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–71°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
5
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–56°13°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 49°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Wind
10 mph16 km/h, gusts 21 mph34 km/h
UV peak
5
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 57°14°
  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 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–71°22°
Low, likely
45°7°–50°10°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
5
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  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 69. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
65°18°–69°21°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
64°18°–70°21°
Low, likely
48°9°–55°13°
Wind
6 mph10 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 64°18°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 64°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 54°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°9°
  20% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Night: A chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 46°8°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  20% chance
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 53°12°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 47°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
60°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Sunday, Nov 1. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 48°9°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 66°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 55°13°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 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
59°15°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–49°9°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  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
60°16°–68°20°
Low, likely
40°4°–53°12°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 51°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 51°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 73°, low 47°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 63–71°.

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What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Dry Creek near Snelling

8.1 mi

Level: 4.7 ft
Flow: 17 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Merced River at Shaffer Bridge

19 mi

Level: 3.5 ft
Flow: 975 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Dry Creek at Oakdale Road

19 mi

Level: 1.5 ft

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Bear Creek at McKee Road

23 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 5.0 ft
Flow: 47 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 53 min; Losing 2 min 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 20 min less
Golden hour: 5:35–6:28 PM; Morning 7:02–7:54 AM
Blue hour: 6:28–6:38 PM; Morning 6:51–7:02 AM; first light 6:51 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:38 PM–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:40 AM · rises 5:11 PM
Full moon: Oct 25
New moon: Nov 8

Looking northeast from Lake Don Pedro. The highest point on the skyline is about 8,200 ft, 8 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 5.5× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.