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Observed 5:15 PM PDT at KFAT

Minkler, CA weather

Sunny and 72°22°.

Today: low 49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°), high 73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°).

Mostly agree

Now 72°22°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 5 AM
Dew point
46°8°
Comfortable · up to 56°13° by 6 PM (a little sticky)
UV tomorrow
5Moderate
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality
61Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
29.99 inHg1016 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 49°9° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 10 AM
  • High 75°24° tomorrow at 3 PM
  1. TonightDown to 51°11° by 4 AM · Clear
  2. Tomorrow morningUp to 66°19° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow nightDown to 52°11° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Monday morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Monday afternoonUp to 74°23° by 4 PM · Clear
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 5pSunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h59%3%1
Sat 6pClear67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°)67°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h68%0%0
Sat 7pClear64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h75%0%0
Sat 8pClear59°15° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h87%0%0
Sat 9pClear58°14° (likely 56°13° to 61°16°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h90%0%0
Sat 10pClear56°13° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%0%0
Sat 11pClear56°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h90%3%0
Sun 12aClear54°12° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%7%0
Sun 1aClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 59°15°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%10%0
Sun 2aClear53°12° (likely 50°10° to 59°15°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%13%0
Sun 3aClear52°11° (likely 49°9° to 58°14°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%13%0
Sun 4aClear51°11° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph6 km/h89%11%0
Sun 5aClear51°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%9%0
Sun 6aClear50°10° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)49°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h89%6%0
Sun 7aSunny49°9° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)48°9°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h93%6%0
Sun 8aSunny51°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)51°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h89%2%0
Sun 9aSunny55°13° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)55°13°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h86%2%1
Sun 10aSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h70%41%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny66°19° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h63%46%4
Sun 12pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 74°23°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h59%52%5
Sun 1pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 71°22° to 76°24°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h53%54%5
Sun 2pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 73°23° to 78°26°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h48%52%5
Sun 3pSunny75°24° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)75°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h46%54%4
Sun 4pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)75°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h46%65%3
Sun 5pPartly sunny74°23° (likely 73°23° to 79°26°)74°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h50%73%1
Sun 6pPartly cloudy70°21° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h57%77%0
Sun 7pPartly cloudy67°19° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)67°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h63%75%0
Sun 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 60°16° to 69°21°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h72%73%0
Sun 9pCloudy60°16° (likely 57°14° to 69°21°)60°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h75%71%0
Sun 10pCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 68°20°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h77%67%0
Sun 11pCloudy58°14° (likely 53°12° to 65°18°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h75%60%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 63°17°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h83%58%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 61°16°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h83%60%0
Mon 2aMostly clear54°12° (likely 51°11° to 58°14°)54°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%46%0
Mon 3aMostly clear53°12° (likely 50°10° to 56°13°)53°12°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h80%15%0
Mon 4aClear52°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)52°11°0%5 mph8 km/h from ENE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h80%1%0
Mon 5aClear52°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h80%0%0
Mon 6aClear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h86%0%0
Mon 7aSunny50°10° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h89%0%0
Mon 8aSunny51°11° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h83%1%0
Mon 9aSunny55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h83%0%1
Mon 10aSunny60°16° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h72%0%2
Mon 11aSunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 69°21°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h58%0%3
Mon 12pSunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 74°23°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 4 mph7 km/h61%16%4
Mon 1pSunny71°22° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)71°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from WSW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h55%0%5
Mon 2pSunny72°22° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)72°22°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph9 km/h49%0%5
Mon 3pSunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)73°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h53%0%4
Mon 4pSunny74°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)74°23°0%5 mph8 km/h from W, gusts 6 mph10 km/h53%0%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Sunny. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 75°24° / 52°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 59°15°

      Dry

    2. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. West northwest wind around 0 mph.

    Tonight: Clear. Low around 49, with temperatures rising to around 51 overnight. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 52°11°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 12 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 75°24° / 52°11°. 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

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    74°23°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    75°24° / 52°11°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 74°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 51°11°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 70°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 74°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 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: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 51°11°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 73°23° / 51°11°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 58°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North northwest wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 51°11°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly cloudy. High 67°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 73°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    65°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 63°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      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, 48°9°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A slight chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West northwest wind 0 to 5 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
    62°17°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 63°17°, low 48°9°. Typical 72°22° / 50°10°. Rain 0.08 in2 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 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.

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

    High, likely
    62°17°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 46°8°. Typical 71°22° / 50°10°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      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
    61°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 50°10°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 71°22° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°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.

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

    High, likely
    61°16°–68°20°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 49°9°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    4

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 49°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 75°, low 50°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 47°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 63–70°.

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

Mill Creek near Piedra

9.1 mi
Level
1.1 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Kings River (CA) near Trimmer

20 mi
Level
2.6 ft
Flow
303 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

San Joaquin River near HWY 41

21 mi
Level
6.8 ft
Flow
421 cfs

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

North Fork Kings River above Dinkey Creek

22 mi
Level
1.6 ft
Flow
72 cfs

Reading from Sat 3:30 PM · 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 13Typical 19

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 6:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Fresno Yosemite Int'l · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1887–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Normal high / low
75°24° / 52°11°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 49°9°
Record high
95°35° in 1959
Record low
36°2° in 1956

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +6°+3°MonOct 19
  2. +1°TueOct 20
  3. −3°−2°WedOct 21
  4. −1°ThuOct 22
  5. −1°FriOct 23
  6. —SatOct 24
  7. —SunOct 25

Minkler weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:13 AM, sunset 6:09 PM.

Daylight
10 h 56 min
Losing 2 min 7 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 17 min less
Golden hour
5:33–6:25 PM
Morning 6:57–7:49 AM
Blue hour
6:25–6:36 PM
Morning 6:47–6:57 AM; first light 6:47 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:36 PM–6:48 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:35 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking east from Minkler. The highest point on the skyline is about 14,000 ft, 38 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 3× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.