Madera, California

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Lat/Lon: 37.0° N 120.0° W (Google Map)

Tropical Weather: Tropical Cyclone Ului (Southern Pacific)

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	Current Conditions

Madera, California (Airport)

Updated: 11:53 AM PDT on March 18, 2010

64 °F

Clear

Humidity:	60%
Dew Point:	50 °F
Wind:	5 mph from the NNW
Pressure:	29.97 in (Falling)
Visibility:	10.0 miles
UV:	7 out of 16
Clouds:	Clear - (Above Ground Level)
Elevation:	253 ft

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Flight Rule:	VFR (KMAE)
Wind Speed:	4.0 kts.
Wind Dir:	330° (NNW)
Ceiling:	Unlimited
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Nearby Airports

City:		Temp.:	Conditions:	Updated:
»	Madera	64 °F	Clear	11:53 AM PDT
	Fresno	68 °F	Haze	12:53 PM PDT
	Merced	65 °F	Clear	11:53 AM PDT
	Atwater	70 °F	Clear	12:45 PM PDT

History & Almanac

Max Temperature:

Min Temperature:

Normal

Record

86 °F (2004)

35 °F (2002)

Yesterday

74 °F

44 °F

Yesterday's Heating Degree Days: 6

Detailed History and Climate

Today's State Extremes

State Highs:
Imperial	84°F
El Centro	84°F
Palm Springs	84°F
Thermal	84°F
Newhall	82°F

State Lows:
Truckee-Tahoe	23°F
Big Bear City	24°F
Mammoth	24°F
South Lake Tahoe	26°F
Montague	30°F

Astronomy

March 18, 2010

Rise:

Set:

Actual Time

7:06 AM PDT

7:10 PM PDT

Civil Twilight

6:40 AM PDT

7:36 PM PDT

Nautical Twilight

6:10 AM PDT

8:06 PM PDT

Astronomical Twilight

5:39 AM PDT

8:36 PM PDT

Moon

8:08 AM PDT

10:22 PM PDT

Length Of Visible Light:

12h 55m

Length of Day

12h 03m

Tomorrow will be 2m 23s longer.

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Waxing Crescent, 9% of the Moon is Illuminated


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Madera, CA

64 °F

Clear

at 11:53 AM PDT

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5-Day Forecast for ZIP Code 93636

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Thursday	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday
70° F \| 47° F	70° F \| 47° F	74° F \| 47° F	72° F \| 47° F	70° F \| 45° F
Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear
Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly	Hourly
Today is forecast to be nearly the same temperature as yesterday.

Forecast for East-Central San Joaquin Valley

Updated: 1:39 am PDT on March 18, 2010

No Active Advisories (US Severe Weather)

Today

Sunny. Highs 70 to 75. Light winds in the morning becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon.

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Tonight

Clear. Lows 44 to 49. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph in the evening becoming light and variable after midnight.

Friday

Sunny. Highs 71 to 76. Light winds.

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Friday Night

Clear. Lows 45 to 50. Light winds.

Saturday

Sunny. Highs 74 to 79. Light winds.

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Saturday Night through Sunday Night

Mostly clear. Lows 44 to 50. Highs 73 to 79.

Monday through Wednesday

Mostly clear. Highs 65 to 73. Lows 40 to 49.

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Scientific Forecaster Discussion (NWS)

Air quality Forecast for Madera

	Air quality:	AQ Index:	Pollutant:
Yesterday	Good		OZONE
Current	Good		OZONE
Thursday	Moderate		PM2.5
Friday	Moderate		PM2.5
Saturday	Moderate		PM2.5
Sunday	Moderate		PM2.5
Monday	Moderate		PM2.5
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Current Air Quality Yesterday's Peak

Forecast Temperature & Probability of Precipitation

Place:	Today:		Tonight:		Friday:
Merced	72°F	0%	46°F	0%	71°F	0%
Madera	72°F	0%	47°F	0%	72°F	0%
Fresno	73°F	0%	47°F	0%	74°F	0%

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Earthquake Activity

City:	Distance to Epicenter:	Magnitude:	Date:
Alum Rock, CA	98 miles	2.5	11:01 AM PDT 2010-03-18
Mettler, CA	142 miles	2.6	10:34 AM PDT 2010-03-18
Wilkerson, CA	95 miles	2.6	3:50 PM PDT 2010-03-17
Wilkerson, CA	95 miles	2.6	2:00 PM PDT 2010-03-16
Minimum magnitude displayed is 2.5. For more information, visit USGS.

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Sports Weather

College Football:	Date:	Forecast:
Redhawks vs. Cardinals	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 81° F/ 27° C
Rams vs. Bulls	12:00 PM EDT on September 02, 2010	Average High 75° F/ 23° C
MLB:	Date:	Forecast:
Yankees vs. Red Sox	8:05 PM EDT on April 04, 2010	Average High 52° F/ 11° C
Phillies vs. Nationals	1:05 PM EDT on April 05, 2010	Average High 61° F/ 16° C
Football (Soccer):	Date:	Forecast:
Juventus vs. Fulham	6:00 PM GMT on March 18, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 57° F/ 14° C
Benfica vs. Marseille	7:00 PM CET on March 18, 2010	Chance of Rain, High 60° F/ 16° C
NASCAR:	Date:	Forecast:
Food City 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 21, 2010	Rain Showers, 56 °F
Goody's Fast Pain Relief 500	1:13 PM EDT on March 28, 2010	Average High 63° F/ 17° C
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