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Modesto, California weather · now

68°

Clear

High / Low
93° / 63°
Wind
21 mph WNW
Humidity
49%
No precipitation expected in the next 1.5 hours.
GoodAir quality PollenTreeNoneGrassHighWeedLow
Sun 5:56 AM 8:23 PM 14h 27m
Moon Waxing Crescent 14% lit

Current weather and 7-day forecast for Modesto, California, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect sunny today. Today's high is 93° with a low near 63°.

What to wear today

Loose, light, and water nearby

93°F — wear breathable fabrics and stay hydrated.

Next 24 hours

55° 80° 100° ↑ 93° ↓ 63° 2 AM 5 AM 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM

  1. 2 AM

    67°

    0%

  2. 4 AM

    64°

    0%

  3. 6 AM

    63°

    0%

  4. 8 AM

    65°

    0%

  5. 10 AM

    74°

    0%

  6. 12 PM

    82°

    0%

  7. 2 PM

    90°

    1%

  8. 4 PM

    93°

    1%

  9. 6 PM

    93°

    1%

  10. 8 PM

    88°

    1%

  11. 10 PM

    78°

    1%

  12. 12 AM

    73°

    0%

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7 days

  1. Today 7/18 Sunny 1% 93° · 63°
    1. 2 AM 67° Mostly Clear
    2. 3 AM 65° Partly Cloudy
    3. 4 AM 64° Partly Cloudy
    4. 5 AM 63° Mostly Clear
    5. 6 AM 63° Sunny
    6. 7 AM 64° Sunny
    7. 8 AM 65° Sunny
    8. 9 AM 69° Sunny
    9. 10 AM 74° Sunny
    10. 11 AM 79° Sunny
    11. 12 PM 82° Sunny
    12. 1 PM 86° Sunny
    13. 2 PM 90° Sunny 1%
    14. 3 PM 92° Sunny 1%
    15. 4 PM 93° Sunny 1%
    16. 5 PM 93° Sunny 1%
    17. 6 PM 93° Mostly Clear 1%
    18. 7 PM 91° Clear 1%
    19. 8 PM 88° Clear 1%
    20. 9 PM 82° Clear 1%
    21. 10 PM 78° Clear 1%
    22. 11 PM 75° Mostly Clear
  2. Sun 7/19 Sunny 0% 95° · 67°
    1. 12 AM 73° Clear
    2. 1 AM 71° Mostly Clear
    3. 2 AM 69° Partly Cloudy
    4. 3 AM 67° Partly Cloudy
    5. 4 AM 66° Partly Cloudy
    6. 5 AM 65° Partly Cloudy
    7. 6 AM 64° Mostly Sunny
    8. 7 AM 65° Mostly Sunny
    9. 8 AM 67° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 70° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 76° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 80° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 84° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 89° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 92° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 93° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 95° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 94° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 94° Mostly Clear
    20. 7 PM 92° Mostly Clear
    21. 8 PM 88° Mostly Cloudy
    22. 9 PM 84° Mostly Cloudy
    23. 10 PM 81° Mostly Cloudy
    24. 11 PM 78° Partly Cloudy
  3. Mon 7/20 Sunny 3% 94° · 67°
    1. 12 AM 76° Partly Cloudy
    2. 1 AM 74° Partly Cloudy
    3. 2 AM 73° Partly Cloudy
    4. 3 AM 71° Partly Cloudy
    5. 4 AM 69° Partly Cloudy
    6. 5 AM 68° Partly Cloudy
    7. 6 AM 67° Mostly Sunny
    8. 7 AM 68° Mostly Sunny
    9. 8 AM 70° Mostly Sunny
    10. 9 AM 73° Mostly Sunny
    11. 10 AM 78° Mostly Sunny
    12. 11 AM 82° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 86° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 89° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 92° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 93° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 94° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 93° Mostly Sunny 2%
    19. 6 PM 92° Partly Cloudy 2%
    20. 7 PM 90° Partly Cloudy 2%
    21. 8 PM 87° Mostly Clear 2%
    22. 9 PM 84° Mostly Clear 2%
    23. 10 PM 81° Mostly Clear 2%
    24. 11 PM 78° Mostly Clear 3%
  4. Tue 7/21 Sunny 2% 95° · 68°
    1. 12 AM 76° Mostly Clear 3%
    2. 1 AM 74° Mostly Clear 3%
    3. 2 AM 72° Mostly Clear 3%
    4. 3 AM 70° Mostly Clear 3%
    5. 4 AM 68° Mostly Clear 3%
    6. 5 AM 68° Mostly Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 68° Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 69° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 72° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 75° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 80° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 84° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 88° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 90° Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 93° Sunny 1%
    16. 3 PM 94° Sunny 1%
    17. 4 PM 95° Sunny 1%
    18. 5 PM 95° Sunny 2%
    19. 6 PM 93° Mostly Clear 2%
    20. 7 PM 91° Mostly Clear 2%
    21. 8 PM 89° Mostly Clear 2%
    22. 9 PM 86° Mostly Clear 2%
    23. 10 PM 83° Mostly Clear 2%
    24. 11 PM 80° Mostly Clear 1%
  5. Wed 7/22 Sunny 1% 97° · 66°
    1. 12 AM 77° Mostly Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 75° Mostly Clear 1%
    3. 2 AM 73° Mostly Clear 1%
    4. 3 AM 71° Mostly Clear 1%
    5. 4 AM 70° Mostly Clear 1%
    6. 5 AM 70° Mostly Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 70° Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 72° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 74° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 78° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 83° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 87° Sunny 1%
    13. 12 PM 90° Sunny 1%
    14. 1 PM 93° Sunny 1%
    15. 2 PM 95° Sunny 1%
    16. 3 PM 96° Sunny 1%
    17. 4 PM 97° Sunny 1%
    18. 5 PM 96° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 94° Clear
    20. 7 PM 91° Clear
    21. 8 PM 88° Clear
    22. 9 PM 84° Clear
    23. 10 PM 80° Clear
    24. 11 PM 77° Clear
  6. Thu 7/23 Sunny 1% 95° · 65°
    1. 12 AM 74° Clear
    2. 1 AM 72° Clear
    3. 2 AM 71° Clear
    4. 3 AM 69° Clear
    5. 4 AM 68° Clear
    6. 5 AM 68° Clear
    7. 6 AM 68° Sunny
    8. 7 AM 69° Sunny
    9. 8 AM 71° Sunny
    10. 9 AM 75° Sunny
    11. 10 AM 79° Sunny
    12. 11 AM 84° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 88° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 91° Sunny
    15. 2 PM 93° Sunny
    16. 3 PM 94° Sunny
    17. 4 PM 95° Sunny
    18. 5 PM 94° Sunny
    19. 6 PM 93° Clear
    20. 7 PM 90° Clear
    21. 8 PM 87° Clear
    22. 9 PM 83° Clear
    23. 10 PM 79° Clear
    24. 11 PM 75° Clear 1%
  7. Fri 7/24 Sunny 1% 93° · —
    1. 12 AM 72° Clear 1%
    2. 1 AM 70° Clear 1%
    3. 2 AM 69° Clear 1%
    4. 3 AM 67° Clear 1%
    5. 4 AM 66° Clear 1%
    6. 5 AM 66° Mostly Clear 1%
    7. 6 AM 66° Sunny 1%
    8. 7 AM 67° Sunny 1%
    9. 8 AM 69° Sunny 1%
    10. 9 AM 73° Sunny 1%
    11. 10 AM 77° Sunny 1%
    12. 11 AM 82° Sunny
    13. 12 PM 86° Sunny
    14. 1 PM 89° Sunny
Extended outlook days 8–16
  1. Sat 7/25 Cloudy 1% 103° · 65°
  2. Sun 7/26 Mostly Sunny 0% 106° · 66°
  3. Mon 7/27 Mostly Sunny 0% 108° · 66°
  4. Tue 7/28 Partly Cloudy 0% 110° · 64°
  5. Wed 7/29 Cloudy 0% 109° · 65°
  6. Thu 7/30 Cloudy 0% 112° · 71°
  7. Fri 7/31 Sunny 0% 112° · 72°
  8. Sat 8/1 Sunny 3% 112° · 73°
  9. Sun 8/2 Cloudy 3% — · —

Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.

Best day this week

Quiet week — most days look comparable.

Sunday, 7/19

Sunny, 95° / 67°

  1. Tomorrow95°67°
  2. Mon94°67°
  3. Tue95°68°
  4. Wed97°66°
  5. Thu95°65°
  6. Fri93°

Best time to head outside

Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.

  • Run6 AM

    comfortable at 63°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Bike6 AM

    comfortable at 63°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Golf6 AM

    comfortable at 63°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Picnic9 AM

    comfortable at 69°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note

    Excellent100 / 100
  • Magic ShowAnytime

    Any weather is magic show weather. Indoors or out, magic doesn't care.

    Corporate Magician Scott Henderson

How well did we do?

Average miss by lead time.

Each morning we save the day's predicted high/low. As later days arrive, we grade what we said against what the station actually recorded.

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  1. Mon, Jul 13pending
    High97°——
    Low71°——
  2. Sun, Jul 12pending
    High96°——
    Low71°——
  3. Sat, Jul 11pending
    High97°——
    Low68°——

Climate normals

What weather to expect in Modesto

Modesto in July typically averages 97° highs and 65° lows, with about 0 days of rain. The hottest stretch is August (average high 98°); the coldest is January (average low 40°). November is the wettest month on average.

MonthAvg highAvg lowRainy days
Jan57°40°4
Feb61°45°8
Mar70°50°6
Apr74°51°8
May84°58°2
Jun92°62°0
Jul97°65°0
Aug98°65°0
Sep92°63°1
Oct80°56°5
Nov63°47°10
Dec55°43°10

Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.

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Detailed forecast (NWS)

Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.

Forecast details

NWS gridpoint
STO 50,23
Radar station
KMUX
Time zone
America/Los_Angeles
Coordinates
37.639, -120.997