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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

41°F

5°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 3 MPH
Barometer 30.31 in (1026.41 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 12 Jan 09:50 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE Taft CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy dense fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy dense fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Dense Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.

    High: 62 °F

    Patchy Dense
    Fog then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy dense fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Night
Patchy dense fog after midnight. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 40. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Patchy dense fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ENE Taft CA
 35.23°N 119.28°W (Elev. 299 ft)
Last Update:
9:56 pm PST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm PST Jan 12, 2026-6pm PST Jan 19, 2026
 
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