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Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.84 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Jun 07:41 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

Taft CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 70. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Taft CA
 35.13°N 119.45°W (Elev. 971 ft)
Last Update:
6:56 am PDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am PDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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