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Atmospheric River Continues Areas of Heavy Rain and Snow for California This Weekend

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to southern California and the southern Great Basin through Sunday. Periods of heavy snow will continue as well above 7,000 feet over the Sierra Nevada mountains associated with this atmospheric river. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

Lat: 35.1499°NLon: 119.4296°WElev: 758.0ft.

NA

59°F

15°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NNW 5 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 14 Nov 06:26 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Taft CA

  • Today

    Today: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Steady temperature around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain. Low around 56. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 56 °F

    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Rain. Low around 53. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Rain

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 62 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Monday

    Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Steady temperature around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain. Low around 56. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Rain. Low around 53. South southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Monday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taft CA
 35.13°N 119.45°W (Elev. 971 ft)
Last Update:
5:57 am PST Nov 14, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am PST Nov 14, 2025-6pm PST Nov 20, 2025
 
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