Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

44°F

7°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.28 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 29 Dec 05:23 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles E Maricopa CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm.  Cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 54 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Rain.  High near 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph.  New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 41. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Rain before 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 51. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
New Year's Day
Rain. High near 60. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59. South southeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles E Maricopa CA
 35.06°N 119.35°W (Elev. 705 ft)
4:57 am PST Dec 29, 2025
5am PST Dec 29, 2025-6pm PST Jan 4, 2026
 
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