Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Dense Fog Advisory until December 29, 11:00 AM PST

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

42°F

6°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	N 0 MPH
Barometer	30.32 in (1026.75 mb)
Dewpoint	40°F (4°C)
Visibility	NA
Last update	29 Dec 07:56 AM PST

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Extended Forecast for

Shafter CA

Dense Fog Advisory December 29, 08:11am until December 29, 11:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory December 29, 08:11am until December 29, 11:00am
NOW until 11:00am Mon
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 50 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Tonight
Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 52 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Slight Chance
Rain
Wednesday
High: 52 °F
Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Rain
New Year's Day
High: 59 °F
Rain
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 50. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Calm wind.

Wednesday

Rain likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 52. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Rain. Low around 48. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

New Year's Day

Rain. High near 59. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Friday Night

Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 56. North wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.