Heavy Rainfall and Flooding Concerns in the Southwest; Coastal Low to Impact the East Coast

Deep tropical moisture will lead to widespread showers and thunderstorms capable of producing flash flooding through early next week over the Southwest and Four Corners. A coastal storm is expected to impact the southeast U.S. coast and mid-Atlantic regions with flooding, dangerous rip currents, gusty winds and heavy rain up much of the East Coast through early next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

NA

60°F

16°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 4 MPH
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.89 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Oct 07:53 AM PDT
Extended Forecast for

17 Miles WSW Shafter CA

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Patchy blowing dust. Clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 48 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am.  High near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 51 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 73. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 49. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north in the morning.
Sunday Night
Patchy blowing dust. Clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain before 11am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 11am. High near 67. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
17 Miles WSW Shafter CA
 35.4°N 119.54°W (Elev. 341 ft)
7:56 am PDT Oct 11, 2025
8am PDT Oct 11, 2025-6pm PDT Oct 17, 2025
 
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