University of California-Merced, CA Weather & Growing Conditions

Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for University of California-Merced, a community in Merced County, California.

Overnight

48°F

Areas Of Fog

Areas of fog. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

7-day forecast for University of California-Merced

When	Temp	Forecast	Wind	Precip
Overnight	48°F	Areas Of Fog	10 mph NW	0%
Wednesday	69°F	Areas Of Fog then Sunny	10 mph NW	1%
Wednesday Night	47°F	Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog	0 to 5 mph N	1%
Thursday	70°F	Mostly Sunny	0 to 5 mph NNW	0%
Thursday Night	46°F	Mostly Clear	0 to 5 mph N	0%
Friday	72°F	Sunny	0 mph	0%
Friday Night	48°F	Mostly Clear	0 mph	0%
Saturday	75°F	Sunny	0 mph	0%
Saturday Night	49°F	Mostly Clear	0 mph	0%
Sunday	75°F	Sunny	0 to 5 mph NW	0%
Sunday Night	50°F	Partly Cloudy	0 to 5 mph NNW	0%
Monday	75°F	Mostly Sunny	0 to 5 mph NW	0%
Monday Night	50°F	Partly Cloudy	0 to 5 mph NNW	1%
Tuesday	74°F	Sunny	0 mph	1%

Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for University of California-Merced (37.364, -120.419). Updated through the day.

Growing snapshot for University of California-Merced

Last spring frost

Mar 3

First fall frost

Nov 24

Growing season

263 days

Hardiness zone

More local growing data for University of California-Merced: nearby ZIP 95340 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · California frost dates

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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Merced, Ca (7 mi from University of California-Merced). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.