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Regional Outbreaks of Severe Weather Through Early Next Week; Early Season Heat Wave across the South

Active spring pattern across the center of our nation with several episodes of severe weather and heavy rainfall expected into next week. The potential for very large hail, long track tornadoes, severe wind gusts, frequent cloud to ground lightning strikes and flash flooding are in the outlook. Furthermore, dangerous early season heat wave continues for the Gulf Coast states into early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-12 Taft (AU202)

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

NA

66°F

19°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 17 May 09:25 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Shafter CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 55. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Shafter CA
 35.41°N 119.46°W (Elev. 308 ft)
Last Update:
8:58 pm PDT May 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm PDT May 17, 2025-6pm PDT May 24, 2025
 
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