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Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rainfall into the Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend. Heat Advisories remain in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through the weekend could bring areas of flooding to parts of the northern Rockies, upper Midwest, central Great Lakes, and southern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madera Municipal Airport (KMAE)

Lat: 36.9851°NLon: 120.11064°WElev: 246.0ft.

NA

79°F

26°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed WNW 5 MPH
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.29 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 18 Sep 01:20 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Chowchilla CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Chowchilla CA
 37.13°N 120.25°W (Elev. 249 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 pm PDT Sep 18, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Sep 18, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 24, 2026
 
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