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Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

84°F

29°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed WSW 4 MPH
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.21 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Aug 08:41 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles SW Shafter CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 67. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 67. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 63. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles SW Shafter CA
 35.41°N 119.46°W (Elev. 308 ft)
Last Update:
7:57 pm PDT Aug 16, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm PDT Aug 16, 2025-6pm PDT Aug 23, 2025
 
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