Pacific Storm Moves Inland; Clipper System for the Northeast; Strong Storm Impacting Alaska

A Pacific system will bring low elevation rain and isolated thunderstorms to California tonight. Heavy snow is expected for the Sierra Nevada through late tomorrow. In the Northeast, snow may cause hazardous travel this evening into tomorrow. In Alaska, a powerful storm will bring dangerous seas, blizzard conditions, strong winds and bitterly cold across the state through mid-week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

NA

54°F

12°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 10 Feb 11:21 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Shafter CA

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Rain likely, mainly before 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 49 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Rain likely, mainly before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. East wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Rain. Low around 43. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Washington's Birthday
Rain. High near 55. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday Night
Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Tuesday
Rain. High near 52. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shafter CA
 35.48°N 119.28°W (Elev. 335 ft)
11:57 pm PST Feb 10, 2026
12am PST Feb 11, 2026-6pm PST Feb 17, 2026
 
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