Fire Weather Concerns for the Plains; Thunderstorms in the Southeast; Record Warmth Spreads in the Southwest

Elevated to locally critical conditions will persist across the High Plains. Showers and scattered thunderstorms are expected over parts of the Southeast and Florida Peninsula. Clipper system will bring modest snowfall and strong winds from the Northern High Plains into the Upper Midwest this weekend. Record warmth will persist across the Southwest into the southern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

WX6HNX-5 Buttonwillow (AT285)

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

NA

51°F

11°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 0 MPH
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.95 mb)
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 25 Feb 06:53 AM PST
Extended Forecast for

Shafter CA

Dense Fog Advisory February 27, 02:00am until February 27, 10:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 74 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. North northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts 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)
11:57 pm PST Feb 26, 2026
12am PST Feb 27, 2026-6pm PST Mar 5, 2026
 
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