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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley Tuesday

Multiple rounds of severe thunderstorms appear likely Tuesday across the Midwest and Ohio Valley, with severe wind gusts in excess of 75 mph as the primary threat. Heavy to excessive rainfall may lead to considerable flash and urban flooding impacts Tuesday across portions of the Ohio Valley. A Moderate Risk (level 3 of 4) of excessive rainfall has been issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

Lat: 35.15033°NLon: 119.42917°WElev: 762.7ft.

NA

104°F

40°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer 29.78 in (1008.47 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index102°F (39°C)
Last update 10 Aug 06:41 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Taft CA

Extreme Heat Warning August 10, 06:46pm until August 10, 08:00pm
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    Extreme Heat Warning August 10, 06:46pm until August 10, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taft CA
 35.13°N 119.48°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
6:38 pm PDT Aug 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Aug 10, 2026-6pm PDT Aug 17, 2026
 
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