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Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.47056°WElev: 285.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.9 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Apr 02:12 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Taft CA

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 56 by 11am, then falling to around 47 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 56 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 34 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 56 by 11am, then falling to around 47 during the remainder of the day. Windy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 35 mph. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 11pm. Snow level 7700 feet lowering to 3800 feet after midnight . Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Windy, with a west southwest wind 30 to 35 mph becoming west 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 70. North northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Taft CA
 35.29°N 119.77°W (Elev. 3766 ft)
Last Update:
8:59 am PDT May 4, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am PDT May 4, 2024-6pm PDT May 10, 2024
 
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