Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

Porterville, Porterville Municipal Airport (KPTV)

Lat: 36.03333°NLon: 119.06667°WElev: 443.0ft.

Clear

65°F

18°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed S 5 MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 08 May 11:56 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles NNW Pixley CA

Heat Advisory May 11, 11:00am until May 12, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light south southwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles NNW Pixley CA
 36.07°N 119.32°W (Elev. 249 ft)
11:56 pm PDT May 8, 2026
12am PDT May 9, 2026-6pm PDT May 15, 2026
 
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