Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

NA

81°F

27°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 5 MPH
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.85 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 04 Sep 01:40 PM PDT
Extended Forecast for

13 Miles WSW Shafter CA

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. West wind around 5 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Calm wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
13 Miles WSW Shafter CA
 35.4°N 119.48°W (Elev. 299 ft)
12:56 pm PDT Sep 4, 2026
1pm PDT Sep 4, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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