Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.96 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 21 Jan 01:10 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Maricopa CA

Dense Fog Advisory January 21, 01:22am until January 21, 12:00pm
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Dense Fog Advisory
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory January 21, 01:22am until January 21, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 39 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy dense fog between 10am and 11am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy dense fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Patchy fog between 1am and 2am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy dense fog before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. West wind around 5 mph becoming east.
Wednesday
Patchy dense fog between 10am and 11am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy dense fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Thursday Night
Patchy fog between 1am and 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Maricopa CA
 35.06°N 119.35°W (Elev. 705 ft)
12:57 am PST Jan 21, 2026
1am PST Jan 21, 2026-6pm PST Jan 27, 2026
 
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