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Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall from the Lower Mississippi Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Active Pattern Continues in Hawaii

Scattered severe thunderstorms are expected today from the ArkLaTex and Lower Mississippi Valley through the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Thunderstorms may produce heavy to excessive rain that could pose a flooding threat today from east Texas into New York. A powerful kona storm will continue to impact Hawaii through Saturday, bringing heavy rainfall, strong winds, and severe thunderstorms. 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 73%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer NA
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update 27 Feb 06:14 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

18 Miles NW Taft CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 51. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
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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:
11:57 am PDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm PDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm PDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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