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Manteca Weather Outlook: September 18-20, 2024

As we dive into mid-September, Manteca residents can expect a pleasant change in the weather over the next few days. Let's break down the forecast for Wednesday, September 18, through Friday, September 20, 2024.

Wednesday, September 18

The day starts with a Full Moon rising at 7:37 PM, bathing Manteca in a luminous glow for the evening. Sunrise is set for a crisp 6:50 AM, which leads to a max temperature of 24°C (76°F) and a minimum of 13°C (56°F). The atmosphere remains quite calm throughout the day, with 10.8 hours of sunshine expected. However, expect mostly overcast skies in the early hours, shifting to partly cloudy in the afternoon, especially after 3 PM when temperatures begin to rise.

A light wind from the west-southwest at around 9-10 km/h (6-7 mph) will accompany you on your morning commute, providing a refreshing feel to the cool temperatures. The high UV index of 5 signifies that an application of sunscreen would be wise if you're planning to be outdoors during the day.

The chances of rain are negligible at 0%, and Manteca won't be seeing any snow; in fact, visibility remains excellent at 10-16 km (6-10 miles) throughout, allowing for clear views of the surrounding Sierra Nevada foothills.

Thursday, September 19

Moving onto Thursday, Manteca will experience a significant temperature increase. Expect a warm day with highs reaching 31°C (87°F) and a low of 13°C (55°F). A beautiful Waning Gibbous moon will grace the night sky, with moonrise at 8:05 PM.

This day will feature 12.5 hours of sunshine, dominated by sunny weather conditions, especially in the afternoon. Winds will remain light and variable, mainly from the west-northwest (10-15 km/h), allowing for a comfortable outdoor experience.

The UV index is projected to increase to 6, which calls for sun protection for those spending extended time outside. As with the previous day, there are no precipitation forecasts here, ensuring plenty of sunshine for activities!

Friday, September 20

The week rounds out with another sunny day. The maximum temperature is expected to peak at 30°C (86°F), coupled with a minimum of 12°C (54°F). With another 12.5 hours of sunshine in the forecast, Manteca residents have every reason to enjoy their favorite outdoor pursuits.

The wind will show a slight uptick, primarily coming from the west-northwest at 8-13 km/h (5-8 mph), adding a gentle breeze to the warm atmosphere. Again, there’s no chance of rain, and visibility will remain excellent.

This period is certainly a Golden Opportunity for Manteca's residents and visitors to bask in mild temperatures and abundant sunshine.

For those interested in hourly updates or the next five days of weather, Manteca offers real-time resources; check out the links for more detailed forecasts: Next 5 days weather and Hour by hour weather.

Embrace the sun and enjoy the beautiful weather, Manteca!