Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Ohio Valley to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the South-Central U.S.

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected across portions of the Ohio Valley into southern Mid-Atlantic and Carolinas. Rounds of strong thunderstorms are expected to develop across the northern and central Plains. Sweltering heat remains most persistent across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley through next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 29.95 in (1014.22 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

Shafter CA

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shafter CA
 35.5°N 119.28°W (Elev. 351 ft)
9:56 am PDT Sep 5, 2026
10am PDT Sep 5, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 11, 2026
 
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