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-12 Taft (AU202)
Lat: 35.15033°NLon: 119.42917°WElev: 762.7ft.NA
84°F
29°C
| Humidity | 31% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | 29.84 in (1010.5 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 50°F (10°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Heat Index | 82°F (28°C) |
| Last update | 02 May 12:25 PM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
6 Miles WSW Taft CA
This Afternoon
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 52 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
RainTuesday
High: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 73 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WSW Taft CA
35.1°N 119.55°W (Elev. 2726 ft)
35.1°N 119.55°W (Elev. 2726 ft)
11:56 am PDT May 2, 2026
12pm PDT May 2, 2026-6pm PDT May 8, 2026
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