Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.4705°WElev: 267.72ft.

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N/A

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Mar 04:25 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles NW Taft CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 10 percent chance of rain before 11pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 78. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 10 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of rain before 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of rain and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NW Taft CA
 35.3°N 119.6°W (Elev. 997 ft)
5:56 pm PDT Apr 5, 2026
6pm PDT Apr 5, 2026-6pm PDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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