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Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.4705°WElev: 267.72ft.

NA

62°F

17°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 02 May 01:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles NNE Taft CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 52 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles NNE Taft CA
 35.31°N 119.35°W (Elev. 335 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 am PDT May 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
 
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