Wet and Cool in the East this Memorial Day Weekend; Well Above Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains
A wet Memorial Day weekend is in store for the East, with widespread rainfall of 1 to more than 2 inches expected from the Gulf Coast to southern New England. Well above normal temperatures are forecast to build across the northern Plains. Another round of heavy to excessive rainfall is expected to impact the western Gulf Coast this weekend with Flood Watches in effect. Read More >
Current conditions at
WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)
Lat: 35.40333°NLon: 119.4705°WElev: 267.72ft.NA
88°F
31°C
| Humidity | 20% |
| Wind Speed | N 0 MPH |
| Barometer | 29.74 in (1007.11 mb) |
| Dewpoint | 42°F (6°C) |
| Visibility | NA |
| Heat Index | 85°F (29°C) |
| Last update | 22 May 11:22 AM PDT |
Extended Forecast for
Shafter CA
Today
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Clear
Saturday
High: 94 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 56 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 90 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 55 °F
Clear
Memorial Day
High: 87 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 84 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 90. 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 55. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 87. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Shafter CA
35.5°N 119.28°W (Elev. 351 ft)
35.5°N 119.28°W (Elev. 351 ft)
10:56 am PDT May 22, 2026
11am PDT May 22, 2026-6pm PDT May 28, 2026
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