Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.47056°WElev: 285.0ft.

NA

58°F

14°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed ESE 1 MPH
Barometer 30.0 in (1015.92 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 07 Jan 12:09 PM PST
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Shafter CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 43 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 57. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Calm wind.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Shafter CA
 35.4°N 119.54°W (Elev. 341 ft)
11:56 am PST Jan 7, 2026
12pm PST Jan 7, 2026-6pm PST Jan 13, 2026
 
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