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Observed 6:40 AM PDT at KVIS

Monson, CA weather

Foggy and 50°10°.

Today: low 46°8° (likely 46°8° to 53°12°), high 73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 50°10°

Fog

Wind
5 mph7 km/h
From the east-southeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 7 PM
Visibility
1.5 mi2.4 km
Fog · under 3 mi5 km
Dew point
48°9°
Comfortable · up to 57°14° by 10 AM (a little sticky)
Humidity
94%
Air 50°10°, dew point 48°9° · fog or dew likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 11 AM–5 PM · peak 5
Air quality
64Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.06 inHg1018 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
  • High 73°23° today at 5 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  1. This morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  2. This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 5 PM · Clear
  3. TonightDown to 49°9° by 4 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 65°18° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 78°26° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 50°10° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 7aPartly sunny49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%24%0
Sat 8aPartly sunny50°10° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%35%0
Sat 9aPartly sunny54°12° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%58%1
Sat 10aCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h93%58%2
Sat 11aMostly sunny61°16° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph9 km/h87%50%4
Sat 12pSunny63°17° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SSW, gusts 4 mph6 km/h81%47%5
Sat 1pSunny64°18° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h78%25%5
Sat 2pSunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)67°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h70%15%5
Sat 3pSunny68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h68%10%4
Sat 4pSunny70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h61%1%3
Sat 5pSunny73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h59%0%1
Sat 6pClear69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h73%0%0
Sat 7pClear65°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h84%0%0
Sat 8pClear62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h90%1%0
Sat 9pClear57°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%1%0
Sat 10pClear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 59°15°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%4%0
Sat 11pClear55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h100%0%0
Sun 12aClear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h100%0%0
Sun 1aClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%7%0
Sun 2aClear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%12%0
Sun 3aClear51°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%13%0
Sun 4aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h100%16%0
Sun 5aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%14%0
Sun 6aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%12%0
Sun 7aMostly sunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h100%48%0
Sun 8aSunny49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h100%52%0
Sun 9aSunny54°12° (likely 51°11° to 57°14°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h93%43%1
Sun 10aSunny62°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h72%40%2
Sun 11aSunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h68%40%4
Sun 12pSunny67°19° (likely 67°19° to 73°23°)67°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h65%46%5
Sun 1pSunny69°21° (likely 69°21° to 76°24°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h61%43%5
Sun 2pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 72°22° to 78°26°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h55%50%5
Sun 3pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 73°23° to 80°27°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h53%49%4
Sun 4pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)75°24°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h50%48%3
Sun 5pMostly sunny78°26° (likely 74°23° to 79°26°)78°26°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h48%53%1
Sun 6pCloudy73°23° (likely 69°21° to 74°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h59%72%0
Sun 7pCloudy69°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h70%78%0
Sun 8pCloudy65°18° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h73%81%0
Sun 9pCloudy62°17° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h87%80%0
Sun 10pMostly clear59°15° (likely 56°13° to 62°17°)59°15°0%5 mph8 km/h from NE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h90%80%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 54°12° to 61°16°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h83%72%0
Mon 12aCloudy55°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h96%65%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 50°10° to 58°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h100%45%0
Mon 2aMostly clear52°11° (likely 49°9° to 56°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h93%28%0
Mon 3aMostly clear51°11° (likely 48°9° to 56°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h100%43%0
Mon 4aClear50°10° (likely 47°8° to 56°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h100%34%0
Mon 5aClear50°10° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h93%3%0
Mon 6aClear48°9° (likely 42°6° to 57°14°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h100%0%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 50°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Tonight: Clear. Low around 46, with temperatures rising to around 49 overnight. East northeast wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 78°26°, low 47°8°. Typical 74°23° / 50°10°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 49°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

      Mostly clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 50°10°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Mostly sunny. High 77°25°, low 46°8°. Typical 74°23° / 49°9°. 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, 62°16°

      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 77. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Clear, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    74°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 73°23° / 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, 58°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 74. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 73°23° / 49°9°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 58°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 74. West northwest wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    73°23° / 49°9°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 68°20°

      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 71. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Night: A slight chance of rain after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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

    High, likely
    66°19°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Rain. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 72°22° / 48°9°. Rain 0.01 in0.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 57°14°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      20% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: A chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West 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. Mostly 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°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    72°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 71°22° / 48°9°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 46°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 65°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 43°6°

      30% 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
    63°17°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    31°−1°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 48°9°
    Wind
    5 mph8 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 65°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 71°22° / 47°8°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 45°7°

      20% chance

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 66°19°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 54°12°

      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.

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

    High, likely
    60°16°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    30°−1°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    71°22° / 47°8°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 63°17°, low 46°8°. Typical 70°21° / 47°8°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly 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
    61°16°–66°19°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    70°21° / 47°8°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 14 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    1

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 46°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 78°, low 47°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 77°, low 46°.

  4. Rest of week

    Mostly dry, highs 63–74°.

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

Dry Creek above Lemon Cove

17 mi
Flow
under 1 cfs

Reading from Sat 5 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaweah River at McKay Point

18 mi
Level
1.8 ft

Reading from Sat 5:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaweah River at Foothill Ditch

19 mi
Level
0.6 ft

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Kaweah River at Lemoncove Ditch

19 mi
Level
1.2 ft

Reading from Sat 6:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 50% 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
1
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

Dry air outside (dew point 48°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

VISALIA · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1898–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Normal high / low
74°23° / 50°10°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 46°8°
Record high
94°34° in 1933
Record low
30°−1° in 1905

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. +9°+5°SunOct 18
  2. +9°+5°MonOct 19
  3. +4°+2°TueOct 20
  4. —WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. −1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

Monson 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 11 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 16 min less
Golden hour
5:33–6:25 PM
Morning 6:56–7:48 AM
Blue hour
6:25–6:35 PM
Morning 6:46–6:56 AM; first light 6:46 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 6:35 PM–6:47 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:34 AM · rises 5:08 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 8
Looking east from Monson. The highest point on the skyline is about 13,600 ft, 48 mi away.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.