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Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

Lat: 35.15033°NLon: 119.42917°WElev: 762.7ft.

NA

100°F

38°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.84 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 10 Sep 06:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Taft CA

Heat Advisory September 10, 06:47pm until September 10, 10:00pm
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    Heat Advisory September 10, 06:47pm until September 10, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Thu

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taft CA
 35.13°N 119.45°W (Elev. 971 ft)
Last Update:
5:56 pm PDT Sep 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm PDT Sep 10, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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