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

In Alaska, a powerful storm will bring dangerous seas, blizzard conditions, strong winds and bitterly cold across the state through mid-week. Meanwhile, Pacific storm will move inland across California with lower elevation rain and accumulating mountain snow; Strong winds will affect the central Great Basin. A clipper system to bring snow and gusty winds for the Northeast corridor into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

52°F

11°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	29.83 in (1010.16 mb)
Dewpoint	50°F (10°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	10 Feb 10:11 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Shafter CA

Today
High: 66 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Rain Likely
Tonight
Low: 48 °F
Rain
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 58 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 59 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 40 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 66. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Rain. Low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday

A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of rain and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. 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 59. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 56. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Washington's Birthday

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.