A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.47056°WElev: 285.0ft.

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed NNW 8 MPH
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.01 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Jan 03:25 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

20 Miles WNW Taft CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a steady temperature around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Wind chill values as low as 29 early. East southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a steady temperature around 39. Wind chill values as low as 32. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Wind chill values as low as 30 early. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. East southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
20 Miles WNW Taft CA
 35.29°N 119.77°W (Elev. 3766 ft)
2:57 pm PST Jan 8, 2026
3pm PST Jan 8, 2026-6pm PST Jan 15, 2026
 
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