Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

NA

74°F

23°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NNW 1 MPH
Barometer 30.02 in (1016.59 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 08 Jul 08:55 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Shafter CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 97. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 97. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Shafter CA
 35.4°N 119.54°W (Elev. 341 ft)
8:56 am PDT Jul 8, 2026
9am PDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm PDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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