Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

NA

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA NA MPH
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.82 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility NA
Last update NA
Extended Forecast for

Shafter CA

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 63. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Shafter CA
 35.5°N 119.28°W (Elev. 351 ft)
11:33 pm PDT Aug 29, 2026
11pm PDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm PDT Sep 5, 2026
 
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