Early Spring Heat Wave in the Southwest U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Central Rockies and Plains
An unusual early Spring heat wave will continue much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through early next week. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. Read More >
Current conditions at
WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)
Lat: 35.15033°NLon: 119.42917°WElev: 762.7ft.NA
79°F
26°C
| Humidity | 55% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | 30.12 in (1019.98 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 61°F (16°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Heat Index | 80°F (27°C) |
| Last update | 19 Mar 09:25 AM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
5 Miles WNW Taft CA
Tonight
Low: 63 °F
Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 83 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Clear
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Taft CA
35.19°N 119.55°W (Elev. 1263 ft)
35.19°N 119.55°W (Elev. 1263 ft)
6:56 pm PDT Mar 19, 2026
7pm PDT Mar 19, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 26, 2026
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