Critical Fire Weather in the Southern High Plains; Heavy Snow in the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.
Gusty winds and low relative humidity will bring critical fire weather to the southern High Plains Friday. A winter storm will track across the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. Friday into Saturday with areas of wintry mix and heavy snow from northern New York through southern Maine. Read More >
Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)
Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.47056°WElev: 285.0ft.NA
N/A
| Humidity | 91% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | NA |
| Dewpoint | N/A |
| Visibility | NA |
| Last update | 10 Feb 11:21 AM PST |
Extended Forecast for
Shafter CA
Freeze Watch February 19, 10:00pm until February 21, 09:00am
Tonight
Low: 34 °F
Chance Rain
then Partly
CloudyFriday
High: 51 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 32 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 36 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 66 °F
Partly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 61. Wind chill values as low as 32 early. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. North wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Shafter CA
35.48°N 119.28°W (Elev. 335 ft)
35.48°N 119.28°W (Elev. 335 ft)
6:57 pm PST Feb 19, 2026
7pm PST Feb 19, 2026-6pm PST Feb 26, 2026
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