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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

NA

80°F

27°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed ENE 5 MPH
Barometer 29.9 in (1012.53 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 20 Jun 12:53 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Taft CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 62. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 69. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
18 Miles NW Taft CA
 35.33°N 119.69°W (Elev. 1401 ft)
Last Update:
12:57 pm PDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm PDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm PDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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