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.

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

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Extended Forecast for

19 Miles NW Taft CA

This Afternoon
High: 67 °F
Slight Chance
Rain and
Windy
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Showers
Likely and
Breezy then
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 58 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 44 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 65 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 49 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 67 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 51 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 71 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A slight chance of rain before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers after 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Windy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tonight

Showers likely before 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 71. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 78. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.