Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

N/A

Humidity	49%
Wind Speed	NW 2 MPH
Barometer	NA
Dewpoint	N/A
Visibility	NA
Last update	07 Apr 10:39 PM PDT

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Extended Forecast for

Shafter CA

Overnight
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 68 °F
Showers
Likely then
Chance
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 45 °F
Slight Chance
Rain then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 67 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 44 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 44 °F
Clear
Wednesday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 52. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then rain likely between 8am and 11am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of rain before 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North northwest wind around 5 mph.