Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

73°F

23°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed WNW 3 MPH
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.87 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Aug 04:06 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Taft CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 97. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 97 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 96. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 67. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 97. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 96. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 67. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNE Taft CA
 35.21°N 119.41°W (Elev. 463 ft)
3:57 am PDT Aug 28, 2026
4am PDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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