Tracking Atmospheric River for the West Coast; Space Weather Storming Continues

An atmospheric river will bring threats of gusty to high winds and heavy rainfall to California mainly Thursday into Saturday which may bring areas of flooding and wind damage. Heavy snow will be possible over the Sierra Nevada mountains Thursday into Friday associated with the atmospheric river. Minor to severe geomagnetic storming (space weather) is expected to continue into early Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

69°F

21°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.96 in (1014.56 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Nov 07:08 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

Taft CASimilar City Names

Wind Advisory November 13, 01:00am until November 13, 04:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain.  Low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  High near 63. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 7pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am.  Cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of rain after 10am. Increasing clouds, with a high near 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Rain. Low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Friday
Rain, mainly before 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. High near 63. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain likely after 7pm. Cloudy, with a low around 55. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Saturday
Rain likely before 10am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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Point Forecast:
Taft CASimilar City Names
 35.13°N 119.45°W (Elev. 971 ft)
6:57 pm PST Nov 12, 2025
7pm PST Nov 12, 2025-6pm PST Nov 19, 2025
 
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