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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall for the Southwest U.S.; Watching for Possible East Coast Storm

Thunderstorms and a chance for some isolated flash flooding will continue today in the Southwest U.S. before an influx of tropical moisture from Priscilla brings widespread heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat late this week into this weekend. A coastal storm may develop off the southeast U.S. coast Friday night and drift north just off the Mid-Atlantic coast through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

86°F

30°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.45 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 08 Oct 03:37 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ENE Taft CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 52. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 50. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 71. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 70. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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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:
2:56 pm PDT Oct 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm PDT Oct 8, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 15, 2025
 
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